Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Lemont, IL

Compare 60 cat sitters in Lemont offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Martha S.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Lemont, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an animal lover , Dogs , cats, turtle, fish, lizards, frogs, birds, I enjoy caring for animals they are a fresh air to my life
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Rachel C.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Lemont, IL

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Since the day I was born, I have always had at least 2 dogs at a time. I am very experienced in caring for them, including walking, feeding, playing, loving, and even picking up waste. I have always been an animal lover. Although I have had most experience with dogs, I am also very comfortable with cats and other animals.
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Igna P.'s Photo

Lemont, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Providing dedicated, compassionate care is the cornerstone of my work, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. With six years of experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, and day care services for dogs and cats. I hold a Certified & insured pet sitter designation and maintain CPR training and First Aid...
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Joseph G.'s Photo

Lemont, IL

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
I spent my working career in a corporate desk type job. I am now semi-retired and am looking for some work that would be fulfilling and meaningful to me. I always had to board my dogs or hired a local to watch my pets when I traveled. I know how stressful it can be on both us and our pets to be away. I want to ease the tensions...
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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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Family Pet Sitter, Walker & Care Giver

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My neighbors call me the Dog lover, I have been watching dogs, cats & birds on our Downers Grove block & in nearby towns for about 8 years. I also walk our dog Otto regularly, He is a 80lb. Labradoodle. I am reliable, kind and responsible as an animal care giver and as a pet or house sitter.
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Loving Pet Owner

La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Dog dad and Cat Dad! I have experience in walking dogs and pet sitting. I would love to help your furry friends
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Haya F.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives on consistency, safety, and genuine affection. I approach pet care by treating every visitor as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort above all else. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to specific dietary...
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Gabrielle M.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
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Joylynn M.'s Photo

La Grange, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I bring three years of experience to providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. My approach prioritizes their comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am...
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Hina G.'s Photo

Pet Care

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and I have a dog (An adorable creamsicle colored Pomeranian who has his own children's book series), an orange-tabby cat and two beautiful golfish (Orandas). I have also owned, birds and hamsters in the past, and I have experience working with a dog groomer, and I am also a...
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Alyssa R.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

La Grange, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I own a dog of my own and have had lots of experience watching and walking friends, family members and neighbors dogs! I love all furry friends whether cats or dogs and can promise you the type of care I'd want to receive as a pet owner! Your pet will be safe and well taken care of if you chose me as your pet sitter!
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Tatum F.'s Photo

Hinsdale, IL

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$27/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for many years. I am currently in nursing school and have 2 more weeks until im off for the entire summer! I have a boxer at family home (my mims house) and previously had another boxer, a pit bull,...
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Maryam S.'s Photo

Bolingbrook, IL

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
Loving, Experienced Cat Sitter Available for Your Furry Friends! whether they're playful, shy, or need a little extra patience. From playtime and cuddles to litter box duty and feeding, I provide reliable, loving care while you're away. your fur baby will be in safe, attentive hands. Let's give your cat the care they deserve:)
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Sayo A.'s Photo

Trusted Pet Sitter For Dogs, Cats & Exotic Pets

Bolingbrook, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Hi! I'm Sayo, a dependable and passionate animal caregiver who treats every pet like family. I care for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and other pets, and I take the time to understand each animal's unique needs. As the founder of Bounce Back Recycle, a nonprofit dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy...
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Natalie V.'s Photo

La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Natalie and I have lots of experience with different animals. Besides currently having my own dog (named Elton John who is a 110 pound lab-pitbull-husky) I also have lots of experience in dog sitting for various breeds, cat sitting, newt and aquatic animal sitting, and caring after bunnies. I am extremely...
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Jaida R.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Westmont, IL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm a 20-year-old nursing student who has always had a strong passion for animals. Before nursing my major was pre-vet medicine. I would love to care for your pet just as you would. I am available for walking, boarding, pet sitting, and transportation for animals of all kinds. I have experience being a pet owner to common...
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Jennifer C.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My journey as a dedicated pet caregiver spans three years, during which I have refined my ability to provide compassionate, reliable support for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain strict adherence to feeding...
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Aleksandra N.'s Photo

Willow Springs, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. With a graduate degree and a year of experience, I provide pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, as well as reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage...
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April K.'s Photo

Full-time Pet Sitter Extraordinaire

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have pet sat for families of miniature labradoodles, Great Pyrenees, cats, bunnies, and much more! I have stayed in peoples homes with their animals while they were away on holiday for up to 3 weeks at a time. In the Chicagoland area as well as the suburbs of Denver. References avai upon request
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lemont, IL

The average cost for a cat sitter in Lemont, IL as of November 2026 is $20.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Lemont, IL typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Lemont, IL, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Lemont, IL. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Lemont, IL schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Lemont, IL, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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