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Tessa S.

Manhattan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals. I grew up with 3 dogs, but currently have a cat. I also have experience with fish and rodents, (I used to have a pet mouse) and I occasionally used to pet sit for my neighbor's cat. In regard to boarding, I am very comfortable watching pets overnight, but I cannot watch them in my apartment because it is too...
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Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katherine and I'm offering pet-sitting services for your furry friends. Whether you're going away for a few days or just need someone to take care of your pets during work hours, I'm here to help! I have experience with a lot of kinds of dogs and am happy to cater to your pet's unique needs. Your pets will feel right at...
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Pet/ Animal Sitter

Wilmington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats in the house. We have horse, a donkey, cows, and chickens at our home.
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Wilmington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Frankfort, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Cheyanne, a dedicated and experienced pet care provider with a lifelong passion for animals of all shapes and sizes and a degree in animal behavior/biology! Whether it's walking an energetic pup, caring for a senior cat, or providing loving attention to birds, reptiles, or small mammals, I bring patience, energy, and...
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Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Joliet, IL

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$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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Gera P.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Gera! I've been around animals my whole life and absolutely love caring for them. I have three adorable cats and a big, goofy dog of my own. With experience pet sitting for family and friends, I'm a natural with both cats and dogs. I'd love the opportunity to care for your pets and ensure they feel happy, safe, and loved...
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Frankfort, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...
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Mom To All!!

Frankfort, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi My name is Toni I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Larkyn. I have been in charge of taking care of my family's pets for around 10 years now, and I occasionally pet sit for my neighbors cats. I love furry friends.
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Michele T.'s Photo

New Lenox, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
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$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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Arie B.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Arie I'm currently going to school at JJC and plan to transfer to UIC in the fall to get my bachelor's in psychology. My hope is to get some field experience to further my career. I love animals. I own one dog, two cats, and three ferrets. Looking for dog, cat, or ferret sitting jobs in the Joliet area. Also have...
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Babysitting And Dog/Cat Sitter

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
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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Babysitter/ pet sitter

Lockport, IL

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$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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Emma B.'s Photo

Oak Forest, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Emma and I'm a passionate and dependable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. With many years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, I understand that every animal has its own personality and needs, and I treat them all like family. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding,...
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Pet Sitter

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I love dogs and cats! I can watch them, feed them, walk them, give them water, and have a blast playing with them. I like to go to trails, parks, or just to the sidewalk with pets and help them get their daily exercise.
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Aukse L.'s Photo

Channahon, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable & Caring Pet Sitter - Your Pets Deserve the Best! Looking for someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members while you're away? With over 6 years of experience, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting services tailored to your pet's needs. Experience with dogs, cats, and other small...
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Kathryn A.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a former veterinary technician and I love animals! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I am available for drop-in sitting on a flexible schedule.
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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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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Manhattan, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Manhattan, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Manhattan, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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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