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Teagan K.

Northbrook, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have several years of hands-on experience caring for animals through pet sitting and dog walking services. During this time, I've had the pleasure of looking after a wide range of pets, from energetic puppies to senior cats, each with their own unique needs and personalities. I prioritize safety, comfort, and companionship,...
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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
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Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...

Rob S. says "Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great...

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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
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Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...

Becky G. says "Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"

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Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Part Time Pet Sitter!

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....

Bob G. says "Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that...

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Maggie G.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned and cared for dogs and cats since I was a child. I am comfortable walking up to two dogs at a time, changing/cleaning litter, feeding and giving medication to dogs and cats. Dogs who do well with children and other dogs may be able to stay with my family for a few days of dog sitting as well. We have a fenced in...
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Highland Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals, growing up with both cats and dogs in the house. I also have lots of experience dog walking and pet sitting both dogs and cats! I have a reliable car and am able to transport animals as well!
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Dog Mom And Cat Auntie

Winnetka, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've cared for large breed dogs including my own for 10 years. Walking, feeding, sitting, socializing and cuddles while you're away! Cat lover also!
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
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Niles, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Daria and I'm currently a senior at Niles West High School. I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter with over four years of experience in caring for dogs/cats of all breeds and sizes. My approach combines my genuine love for animals with a strong commitment to their well being, offering services that include...
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Pet Care!

Kenilworth, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Experience with Dogs, Cats, Hedgehogs, horses, goats, and chickens. Love animals of alll shapes and sizes! Have been pet sitting for years!
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Blossom A.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
With several years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and even smaller pets like rabbits and fish, I bring a calm and loving energy to every animal I meet. I've provided everything from daily walks and overnight sitting to administering medication and caring for senior pets. I understand that each pet has their own...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

Lake Forest, IL

2.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, full/ part-time, or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life since I was a child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and other animals. I provide house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
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Pet Caregiver

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Going out of town? Need someone to walk your dog or sit your dog at your house? I am your girl. Or someone to check on your cats? That too. I have had my own dogs for about a decade and volunteered at heartland animal shelter in Wheeling, IL for two years. I love animals and am dedicated to providing the best care to your furry...
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Pets Are More Than Just Animals, They Are Family!!

Glenview, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Nina and a little bit about myself: I am the oldest of 4 children and have had multiple babysitting and nannying experiences for at least the last 10 years. That time is not included the care I gave to my own family for the last at least 20 years. I cared for animals at these locations as well from dogs to cats to...
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Part-Time Dog Walker

Glenview, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL

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

Amy W.

Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy...

- Rob S.

Vicky W.

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

Vanessa C.

Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who...

- Jill S.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Northbrook, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Northbrook, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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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