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Kody R.

Northbrook, IL

from
$27/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced and compassionate pet sitter with a strong background in caring for both cats and dogs. I provide attentive, loving care, ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable in their familiar surroundings. My skills include administering oral medication, applying medicated eye drops, and monitoring pets for any signs of...
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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
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
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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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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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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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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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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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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Pet Sitter

Evanston, IL

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and lizards. My services include feeding, mobilizing, taking them for walks, and cleaning.
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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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Glenview, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Anji. I'm a responsible, compassionate college student with a deep love for animals and a flexible schedule through July 20th. I've cared for dogs, cats, and small pets for years, including walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight sitting. I treat every pet like family and make sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared...
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Lincolnshire, IL

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.
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Pet Sitter / Walker

Winnetka, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned 2 dogs and 3 cats and absolutely love animals. My house manager work over the years has had me take care of dogs of all sizes and ages from labradors to yorkies. Will Walk/Sit/Feed etc Please feel free to contact me!
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Dog/Cat Sitter And Walker

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My family always had a dog to take care of for about 16 years. My dog recently passed away, so I do not have one to care for currently, but I can care for your pets!! I love being outside, and living an active life. Along with lifetime care experience, I also have experience taking care of blind and diabetic dogs. I have another...
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Versatile Pet Sitter (dogs, Cats, Reptiles)

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have been caring for dogs and cats my whole life. My dad has two pit bulls, so I am very comfortable with all types of dogs (big, small, high energy, low energy). I currently have a 2-year-old tabby cat, and I have also had an aquatic turtle for 11 years. When I was in high school, I watched my neighbors cats and walked dogs...
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Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I have been caring for pets for years, primarily dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I would love to hear more about your fur babies individual needs!
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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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Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced dog and cat sitter with a background in home-based pet care before joining Compassionate Love Day Care in Wheeling, IL. I've cared for animals of all kinds and was previously a proud, dedicated owner of dogs, cats, and chickens. I ensure safe exercise through supervised walks and playtime, always prioritizing comfort...
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About Me

Evanston, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and honest. I like working with animals because I have cats of my own, and I absolutely adore them. I think cats are such cute, sweet, intelligent animals and they deserve the best. I'm looking for a house sitting and/or cat-sitting job where I could keep everything...
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Pet Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Over the years I've had many pets. I've had guinea pigs, hamsters, a leopard gecko, snakes (I do not do live feedings), dogs, cats, and ferrets. Currently I have 4 dogs, 3 cats, and 2 ferrets. I also currently take care of horses! I am a huge animal lover and animal advocate!
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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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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of December 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

Jennifer M.

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...

- Bob 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.

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.

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 $27.00 per hour as of December, 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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