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Aliah S.

Lombard, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Don't have much experience with dog sitting or walking. I used to walk my uncles husky for cash. I do have a pet cat named star and she's 6. My boyfriend has two lovely dogs. I'll go to the store to buy them treats sometimes. (they like them after playing in the yard)
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Caring Pet Sitter

Lombard, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Olya, and I'm your go-to pet sitter for cats, guinea pigs, fish, and birds! I've always had a love for animals, and caring for them feels like second nature to me. Whether it's keeping your cats cozy and entertained, making sure your guinea pigs get their snacks and cuddles, maintaining your fish tank, or chatting with...
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Lombard, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well. Due to me living in an apartment, I am unable to board at my place. I don't...
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Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...

Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...

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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 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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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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Maywood, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have 6 months experience cat sitting. As a cat sitter, I ensure your cat's happiness and health while you're away. I will provide fresh food and water, clean the litter box, and engage in playtime to keep them active and happy. If you don't have a cat cam, I have no problem keeping you updated with texts and photos to reassure...
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Petsitter Going The Distance For Your Pets!

Darien, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Sarah and I have been a dog-walker & pet sitter for over 8 years. I live in the southwest suburbs and I am very interested to hear more about your pet care needs. There's something about our pets that make life that little bit sweeter and I am devoted to keeping the pets I care for safe and happy! It has never felt...
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Rescue Dog Owner Looking To Help

La Grange, IL

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I rescued my dog in August 2014 and helped her through heart worm and Lime Disease recovery. I can provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home or mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Part-time Animal Caregiver Or Babysitter. Flexible Hours

Wheaton, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
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Morgan C.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats, and some exotic animals as well. I would dog sit my dad's seven dogs all in one house for sometimes 1 week, sometimes two weeks. I've also would dog sit my mother's dogs for 1-2 weeks. I own two dogs of my own, i'm very good with keeping them fed, watered, let out and keeping them happy and played...
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Westmont, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover and have worked with a variety of animals in my graduate career. I have two cats of my own but I've also worked for a zoo, and managed populations of birds and mice during my graduate career in addition to pet sitting. My availability is flexible.
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Pet Sitter

Wheaton, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for pets. I currently own one Ferret, but I love cats and dogs. It would be a pleasure for me to care for your pets.
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Experienced Pet Sitter Available On Short Notice

Lisle, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Experienced Animal Lover, Dog Trainer, Pet Sitter And Veterinary Tech

Glendale Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide reliable dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech and dog trainer with great references and 30+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats and wildlife of all sizes & ages and have been involved in animal rescue/rehab/fostering for well over 30yrs. (Specializing in special needs, tripawds, German...
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Best Dog Sitter

Brookfield, IL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been watching dogs for over 13 years now. I have been working with since then as well. I have babysat many dogs and cats. I also work at dog daycares and I am currently working at veterinary hospital. I have a dog if my own, I am comfortable with staying other places and I can bring the dogs to my work and play in the...
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Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitter Jobs

Bloomingdale, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!! My name is Maho. I am originally from Tokyo Japan and moved to Chicago recently. Me and my husband love animals. However, we can't have pets since due to in Military life.(we move a lot and some overses bases won't to allow to pets to live offbase) We both grew up with animals(dogs and cats, fish, hamster)and love to...
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Fun Sitter

Westmont, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, my name is Azza. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I have so much love for animals, I currently have 3 cats that I love and take care of. My goal here is to help others and take care of their pets because animals are like my best friends and , I would treat your pet like my own. It has...
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Energetic Sitter For All Friends Big Or Small

Carol Stream, IL

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am looking for pet care jobs to help broaden my experience in the animal world. I have had a strong passion for working with animals from a very young age, but haven't had the chance to dedicate myself to it until now! I've grown up with animals my entire life, and truly just love working with them. I love all types of...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.75/hr as of May 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Lombard, IL

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

Natosha G.

We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing...

- Sara M.

Rebecca V.

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...

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lombard, IL

The average cost for a cat sitter in Lombard, IL as of May 2026 is $15.75 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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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