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I am Annaliese. For the past year I worked as a pet handler for a dog daycare and boarding facility. When I recently moved to the Lockport area, I couldn't stay at that job. I have loved animals for as long as I can remember, but dogs have a special place in my heart. Before I moved, I was a cat and fish sitter for my...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Sara, and I will be graduating from Illinois State University in May 2020 with a bachelor's in History-Social Sciences Education. I live in Joliet, and am currently looking for a part-time after school job (January to August). I am an avid animal lover, and have cared for them my whole life. My family has owned many...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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"Sara helped us when we were in a bit of a bind and needed someone for some crazy hours. She was eager to help out, transporting kids where they needed to go and caring for the others. She was awesome. The kids loved her. We wish she didn't have to go back to...
Michelle H.
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Hello! I absolutely love animals and I myself have 1 dog, 1 cat, 1 snake, 1 beta fish. I will pet sit, feed, play, walk, whatever is needed for that animal. My end goal is to travel the world saving endangered species with rescue, rehabilitate and release programs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailee M.
Plainfield, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm available for pet sitting as needed! I love animals and have 6 dogs at home! I also love cats!!
Hailee can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog and 2 cats. I can assist in pet sitting, taking out, feeding, walking, etc.!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
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...
Jaida can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Martha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am available Mon-Thurs. I have a cat of my own and have taken care of a couple dogs before, I love animals and have gotten very attached to my cat! I would love to take care of your furry friend!
Areej can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm 19 years old. I'm looking for a summer job while I'm home from college. I love dogs and have 2 silver labs of my own. I also like cats and have had fish in the past. I'm available for dog walking/sitting, fish sitting, or cat sitting.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jandra S.
Lemont, IL
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I providing small and medium size dog and cats sitting in my home. I am vet tech. with bachelor degree. I can perform baths , light grooming and teeth nails treatments
Jandra can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet care services in your home. I have experience pet and house sitting, specifically caring for a variety of cats and dogs. I can also provide subsequent household duties if you are out of town for some time, such as mail collection and and plant watering.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I have over 500 volunteer hours to include running the Toys for Tots program two years in a row, helping out at dog shelters, maintenance work at cathedrals/church, preparing grade schools for attendance by assisting...
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! My name is Courtney and I'm a college student who loves animals. I have 2 dogs of my own that I have taken care of for 12 years. I've done pet sitting on and off for the last 6 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs, and lizards. I'm also experienced in taking care of pets with medical...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele T.
New Lenox, IL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl. I have experience sitting for dogs and cats. I have two cats of my own and volunteer at animal shelters whenever I can.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Noora K.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr
I can pet sit also if needed .
I love animals . Cats and dogs are my favorite.
Once I get hired I might bring my son along since he didn't start school yet he's 4
Noora can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 20 years of animal watching experience, including my own and for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming such as baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Morgan! I love animals! I have a beautiful 16-year-old cat of my own at home. I have volunteered at humane societies for about 3 years taking care of mostly cats and occasionally dogs. I often pet sit for my friends and walk my neighbors dogs!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lockport, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lockport, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lockport, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Lockport, IL?
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 4 cat sitters in Lockport, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Lockport, IL?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Lockport, IL?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Lockport, IL?
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.