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Emma B.

Oak Forest, IL

from
$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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I Love All Animals. Every Fur Baby Deserves The World And I Want To Give It To Them.

Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Lexi! I work retail but have a passion for animals. I have pet rats, 2 dogs, and 3 cats. I used to own birds, ferrets, a hamster, and hermit crabs. I love helping and know when it comes to finding a trusting pet sitter it is hard. Animals are family and I look at mine as my babies. Feel free to ask me any questions...
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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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Emiliya K.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Emilia and I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter who truly understands what it means to trust someone with your pets. I have animals of my own, so I know how important it is that they are treated with love, patience, and the highest level of care. I'm attentive, gentle, and very reliable. I enjoy spending time...
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Darla T.'s Photo

Midlothian, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a huge animal lover, I understand that each individual animal may have their own sets of needs (and sometimes difficulties). I've worked as a dog sitter in the past, so I am comfortable with the process of acquainting with a pet and getting them comfortable with me. I currently have three cats, as well as a feral cat we have...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting. 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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Friendly And Playful Pet-sitter

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
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Pets!

Homer Glen, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable pet and house sitter who has cared for dogs, cats, and even fish. I've owned both a dog and a cat myself, and I've also house-sat for neighbors, making sure their pets were safe, happy, and well-loved. Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, giving your cat some playtime and cuddles, or...
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Michelle F.'s Photo

Worth, IL

from
$5/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
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Lauren N.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Lauren! I've been a lifelong cat lover and cared for my own cat for 20 years, so I understand the attention, patience, and love our feline friends need at every stage of life. While I don't have official pet sitting experience, I have plenty of hands-on knowledge from raising my cat and spending time with other animals,...
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Ashley D.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover and have such a special place in my heart for dogs and cats! I would love to be at you and your pets service in making your life easier and your furry friend happier! Whether it be sitting or walking, I am here to help!
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Ruta K.'s Photo

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last 10 years dedicated to providing exceptional pet care. With a graduate degree, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I prioritize comfort and happiness by treating every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I...
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Evergreen Park, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your furry friend is my top priority. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I focus on consistent routines that prioritize your pet's comfort. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, and I am always watching for any signs of distress. In...
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Ariana R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm Ariana and I can't wait to care for your fur babies! I have experience cat sitting senior kitties, puppies, and older dogs. All of the dogs I've cared for have been larger breeds, Cane Corso, Rottweiler, Pit Bulls, etc. However, I am comfortable taking care of smaller dogs as well. I have 3 fur babies in my home, and I...
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Enas A.'s Photo

Bridgeview, IL

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$25/hr
Hi my name is Enas I absolutely love pets I have 1 bunny and and 1 cat I have experience in taking care of 3 dogs also and feeding fish let me know if your interested in letting me sit your pets for you !
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Maria W.'s Photo

Loving And Responsible Pet Sitter

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic who has not only cared for people my entire adult life, but I have been a pet owner for over 40 years and have cared for people's pets on and off throughout my life, including being a full-time pet sitter for 3 dogs for the better part of 7 years. The owner is in the military and also law...
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Animal Lover

Hickory Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
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Margaret O.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oak Forest, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oak Forest, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Oak Forest, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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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