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Stephanie B.

Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Pet Sitting

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I'm a huge animal lover and have always been in tune with animals. I've lived and grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small pets. I've doggy sat for multiple neighbors while growing up and have taken care of smaller pets as well.
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Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Sara B.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...

Care Member says "Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes...

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Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own. I'm sorry but...

Julianne A. says "She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to...

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Animal Lover!

Yorkville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 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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Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Skye, and I grew up loving dogs and cats my whole life. During the beginning of the pandemic, I fostered four troubled dogs for over a year and a half. I acquired a lot of knowledge on how to housebreak and train with positive reinforcement, organize vet appointments, understand boundaries and make pet-friendly...

Mariam P. says "Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-) "

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Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Bridgeview, IL

from
$25/hr
Hi my name is Enas I absolutely love pets I have 1 bunny and and 1 cat I have experience in taking care of 3 dogs also and feeding fish let me know if your interested in letting me sit your pets for you !
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Sam In Yorkville, IL

Yorkville, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am interested in providing pet sitting services for your fur babies. I am a huge animal lover and have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I have pets of my own - three cats (2y, 11y, and 13y) and a brand new 6-year-old dog named Rizzo! Along with my experience caring for cats and growing experience caring for a...
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Loving And Responsible Pet Sitter

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic who has not only cared for people my entire adult life, but I have been a pet owner for over 40 years and have cared for people's pets on and off throughout my life, including being a full-time pet sitter for 3 dogs for the better part of 7 years. The owner is in the military and also law...
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Naperville, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love being around animals. I have 4 years of experience working for a Doggie Daycare and Boarding facility. I am comfortable administering medication to animals. I have two years doing at home boarding and sitting for families as well. I have also cat sit for 2 years. Most of my experience is through the facility I worked for...
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Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean...
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La Grange, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there! I would absolutely love the opportunity to take care of your fur babies! I have a lot of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs! I have raised family dogs my whole life. I currently have a wonderful corgi named Winston with my partner!
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Experienced Pet Sitter Available On Short Notice

Lisle, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :) Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
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I've Never Met A Pet Who Wasn't Perfect

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Let me be clear, I've seen quite a wide array of animals, but never one that I haven't loved. Our family had a dog named Jabba. He slowly lost his back end faculties and then movement. His aggressive nature made it impossible to get him care of so I helped take care of him til his last day. I would clean him every morning and...
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Hinsdale, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience working with lots of animals! I have four pets of my own, two cats and two dogs and I am a huge animal lover. I have my own transportation so i'm regularly available to come pet sit or walk dogs. I would be happy to show your fur babies some love while you're away!
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Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter | Experienced With Dogs, Cats & Small Pets

Minooka, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Alina, and I'm a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I understand the importance of providing pets with love,...
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Naperville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi-My name is Sarah and I am looking for either a full-time or part time position as a pet sitter, watching your house, watering plants, or taking care of your children. I have expertise in all of these areas and I love kids as well as animals too. I am available at any time and I don't have any other commitments at this time. I...
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Pet Lover!

La Grange, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Emmeline, and I am recent college graduate based in Hoboken, NJ. I have grown up with animals, so I know how to take care of cats, dogs, and fish. I have experience pet sitting, mostly when family members and neighbors were out of town. I would love to pet your furry friends and help take care of them!
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.14/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Lockport, IL

Cat Sitters in Lockport, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Tracy N.

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone...

- Anna B.

Sara B.

Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that...

- Care member

Karen R.

She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on...

- Julianne A.

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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