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Julia L.

Schaumburg, IL

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi my name is Julia! I am 21 years old and am about to get my associates degree at Harper college. I am looking for extra money to help pay for school and what better way than to get a job with my passion in one. Ever since I was little I have loved animals. I love learning and carrying for all animals. I just adopted my very...
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Lecturer

Genoa, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Professor of French, 24+ years experience. Responsible. Animal lover since I was a kid. ... Great Dane, German Short Hair Pointers, Goldens. Bunny, birds, cats, hamsters and fish Lots of pet sitting too currently as an adult!
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Pet Sitter!

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for a while now, including boarding. Often helping out family members and friends with their pets as well, especially during the holidays. I'm attentive and caring for your loved fur babies, making sure they get exercise when needed and that they're happy! I have experience with dogs cats and smaller pets...
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Animal Enthusiast

Palatine, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
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Dog Sitter/Walker

McHenry, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
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Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a dog and cat lover and am available to help meet your pets needs. Whether you need a vacation sitter or an occasional walker, I would love to help. I have experience with a variety of breeds as well as experience with pups of my own!
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Roselle, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I absolutely love dogs and cats. I've grown up with lots of dogs, plus fish and guinea pigs, so I'm comfortable with all kinds of pets. Most of my pet sitting experience has been with dogs, but I'm open to caring for a variety of animals.
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Pet sitter

Schaumburg, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
I worked at a pet facility in Sugar Grove for a couple years and it sparked a love for spending time sitting for families. Seven years ago I started overnight sitting and now I have opportunities about every month now that I've been trained. I enjoy my time with both cats and dogs, and always make sure the owners get tons of...
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Pet Sitter Willing To Care For Your Animals!

Marengo, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and trustworthy! I like working with animals because i've grown up with them my entire life, typically dogs but i've also worked with fish. Spending quality time with animals is important to me because pets appreciate plenty of love and attention! I'm looking for a job that...
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Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. This includes, feeding, walking (dogs), grooming, playing, etc., I have two dogs myself and I love them and have so much fun playing with them and taking them for walks. I have a huge passion for animals and really enjoy taking care of them and playing...
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Hana E.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. For the last four years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize the happiness of every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully follow feeding schedules and maintain a clean...
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Delaney

Schaumburg, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! my name is Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
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Occasional Pet Sitter

Schaumburg, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and because of my babysitting job I cannot have more around my house. I have 2 cats myself and I take care of my friend's pets when they are on vacation. Contact me for more info. :-)
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Caretaker For Your Pet(s)

Hoffman Estates, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am willing to care for your pet(s) as needed. I have several years experience caring for my neighbors' cats. I have also loved and owned several dogs, rabbits, a chameleon and fish. I currently have four cats. I do not set a minimum rate of expected pay as each situation differs. Sincerely, Mary
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Housekeeper, Babysitter, Pet Sitter

Saint Charles, IL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello families! My name is Savannah and all my life, I have had animals. Dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and horses. I have a deep passion and love for animals. I grew up in a farm town so I was always around animals and learned so much on how to care for them. In 2022, I was hired as a Dog Handler at All Tuckered Out and there...
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Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced pet lover with 3 years of dog walking and cat sitting under my belt. I have a dog and a cat of my own, so I understand how much your pets mean to you. I'm reliable, caring, and always happy to give your furry friends the attention they deserve!
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South Elgin, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've had experience over the last couple of years taking care of pets for friends. I'm especially good with cats as I owe a couple but have had experience with working with larger dogs as well.
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Lori H.'s Photo

Grayslake, IL

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet-sitting services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I have a college degree and am responsible, punctual, and kind. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play,...
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Doggie Baby Sitter/Walker

Bartlett, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am extremely passionate about animals!! I foster dogs for a local rescue group and we are a big dog family! I have cared for dogs and cats for many years and really enjoy all animals~! I am comfortable with large dogs (We own a 145 lb Lab/Great Dane mix!) as well as small tiny ones too! I have been involved in dog rescue for 7...
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Pet Sitter Looking To Ease Stress During Holidays

Roselle, IL

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lake in the Hills, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of November, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lake in the Hills, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Lake in the Hills, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Lake in the Hills, IL have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, IL if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, IL, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.

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