Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Minooka, IL

Compare 60 cat sitters in Minooka offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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C Valentina E.'s Photo

Minooka, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring animal lover with hands-on experience caring for a wide variety of pets. I currently care for multiple dogs and cats, as well as rabbits, chickens, fish, and a frog, so I'm very comfortable with different routines, feeding schedules, and personalities. I understand how important pets are to their...
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Wendy O.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Minooka, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
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Cassidy M.'s Photo

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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Codi P.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm 22 and new to Illinois with four years of experience. I offer pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, office help, house cleaning, and similar help. I love all animals and treat every pet as if they were my own. I currently own a cat, bunny, and snake and have done regular cat-sitting through my previous care account in...
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Pet-Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 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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Jayleena Z.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I focus on reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure environment, whether I am taking your high-energy...
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Experience With Cats & Dogs

Channahon, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm comfortable with cats & dogs. I have two cats & a Boxer/Lab mix at home. I'd be comfortable with pet sitting/feeding, walking your pup & cleaning litter boxes. Let me know if I can help!
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Plainfield, IL

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have two dogs (australian shepherd and a husky/german shepherd). I have also had experience caring for rabbits, horses, donkeys, cats, rats and guinea pigs. I have been pet sitting since I was 16. I love animals, big and small, and look forward to meeting your animals!
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Lia B.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Lia, and I'm a reliable, caring, and attentive pet sitter who truly loves animals. I enjoy spending time with pets and making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for while their owners are away. I have experience caring for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, cleaning litter boxes, giving...
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Paula M.'s Photo

Friendly Dog & Cat Sitter Close to Home

Morris, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have a dog and a cat and some fish that I've had for over 6 years. I enjoy taking my dog for a walks and taking her over to the Dog park in Joliet. If you are looking for someone to come to your house to check in and take care of your family member contact me so we can work out the details.
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care for dogs, ensuring their comfort and happiness remain my top priority. My approach combines empathy with a rigorous focus on safety, including strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I maintain a clean, secure environment and...
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Emily S.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I prioritize your pet's safety by maintaining a clean, secure environment and promptly...
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Annaniece W.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey I'm Annaniece and I have 5 years of paid experience with pet sitting and dog walking (even cat walking!) I have worked with many families to take care of there pets such as feed, watch, play, walk, even take to some dog parks! I also have had dogs and cats my whole life so I am familiar with them! I live animals and would...
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Allison S.'s Photo

Channahon, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I specialize in providing attentive pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and other companions. I prioritize your pet's comfort by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure, clean environment. My...
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Kade A.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$20/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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Theresa B.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
My decade of experience providing dedicated pet care has taught me that every animal deserves to be treated like family. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing the high-energy needs of a playful dog or helping a shy cat come out of their...
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Julie W.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, and hamsters. I have dog sitted for friends as well. I have provided care for a friends dog while their family was gone. Care I have provided also consisted of walking and feeding.
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Special Education Teacher Is Looking To Help Take Care Of Your Fur Childs!

Yorkville, IL

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have always been an animal lover, I grew up with both cats and dogs all my life. I do have a rescue dog named Gatsby, so I have experience in dealing with damaged animals. I have about 3-4 years of pet sitting experience, I would often pet sit for neighbors and friends when they would leave for vacation. I would take the...
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Natalie G.'s Photo

Oswego, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 33 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...

Hanna C. says "Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her...

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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
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Minooka, IL

The average cost for a cat sitter in Minooka, IL as of September 2026 is $12.50 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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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