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Emily G.

Babysitter/ pet sitter

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Emily. I have three years of experience raising cats, 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, and two years of experience around horses. I enjoy walking outside and playing with animals. I would love to get to know your pet(s) and save you some time and stress!
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Katelyn F.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
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Lover Of All Animals!

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting, if you're going out of town and need someone who is caring and trustworthy, I'm the right one for you! I have 2 two dogs and one cat and have had others in the past that still live on in my heart. I love talking dogs on walks and lots of play time and cuddles for both dogs and cats. I also have a...
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Gabrielle M.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$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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Hannah B.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
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Sandra F.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love dogs and would be happy to sit with and/or walk your furry family. I grew up with birds, fish, cats, and dogs. By far, I took to dogs as my favorite!
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Alexa K.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
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Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Krista. I have experience with dogs and cats. Previously I have done dog walking, helped with training, feeding and playing with pets as needed. I have two cats of my own who I adore and are my babies. I'd love to get to know your fur babies as well!
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Orland Park, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting. I...
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Mery

Plainfield, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
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Sherry G.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am nanny with the summer off so I'm looking for part-time work. I have a cat Ollie and a dog, black lab Lorenzo for 12 years. I also cat and dog sit for my neighbors when they are out of town. I'm located in north Plainfield. Thanks, Sherry
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Furry Friends!

Romeoville, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
With over 20 years of experience caring for a diverse range of pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, hermit crabs and more, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and needs. My lifelong passion for animals has equipped me to offer reliable and compassionate pet care services, including house sitting and dog...
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Love Animals!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I absolutely adore animals; from fishes to cats. Overtime, I have become very comfortable with pets, especially cats and dogs. I have a little bit more experience with fish because I used to have so many, and they are typically the easiest to take care of. As for cats and dogs, my experience with them has been growing! I have...
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Pet Services

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always loved animals growing up! I grew up with dogs and cats and had my own business a few years back on dog walking/dog sitting. I love playing and cuddling time with them too!
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Pet Sitting

Plainfield, IL

from
$18/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Beatriz and I am from Brazil. I have been living in the US for 4 years and have just completed my Masters Degree in International Law. I am looking for some extra jobs while I am studying for the Bar. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have had pets my whole life and am comfortable around them!
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Pet Sitter

Lemont, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Babysitting And Dog/Cat Sitter

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have been working with kids since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked as a swim instructor, dog sitter and after school councilor. I am majoring in elementary education and want to be a teacher once I graduate. I would love more experience to work with kids while making some money in the process. I appreciate you...
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Pet Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a recently certified Physician Assistant. I am looking to provide pet care during the long process of receiving my license. I have a strong love for animals and understand it can be stressful to leave them at home or in the care of others. My goal is to provide a safe and reliable surface to keep...
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Cheyanne H.'s Photo

Crest Hill, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up, there was never a day in my life where I didn't have at least 3 pets. I have years of involvement with pet sitting for family/friends and volunteering at many shelters. At home I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, a rat, and a tortoise. That being said, I would guarantee to love and care for your pet as if it was my own. Since...
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Samantha S.'s Photo

Pet-Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 2 dogs myself and have owned fish, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, and a cat as well. I know how to properly clean up after and care for most animals. I have been paid to house sit/pet sit before.
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  • The average post rate is $15.14/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lockport, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lockport, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.14 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 Lockport, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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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