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Yuleima B.

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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 Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

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

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 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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Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I have some free time in my day and would like to offer pet sitting service. Have a dog and a cat myself. I walk my dog everyday weather permitted. My cat is very affectionate and smart. I love and care for my animals and would do the same for your pets.
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Lincolnshire, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
Hello families! My name is Kristina and I'm a caring pet sitter for cats and dogs. I grew up alongside a dog personally trained by my father, gaining hands-on experience in pet care and training. I have a lifelong love for animals and ready to treat yours as my own. I offer pet sitting, walking and transportation services to...
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Fun Cat Sitter

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
I enjoy working with animals. Particularly, I have a love for cats. I have a cat of my own that I love dearly and take care of. Also, I volunteer at my local cat shelter. I would to love to help take care of your lovely fur baby!
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
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Pet Sitter Available

Park Ridge, IL

from
$17/hr
Hello I'm Lindsay! I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities!! I have two dogs and I've had experience with cat sitting and dog sitting in the past! Please reach out if you're interested!!
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Animal Lover With Over 7 Years Experience!

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been House/animal sitting for the past 7 years and really enjoy it! I am a huge animal lover and have always had at least one animal in my house growing up at all times. I currently live with two dogs (lab and border collie) and one cat (calico). I am very used to caring for animals, and my duties include: walks, play...
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Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitter Jobs

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello!! My name is Maho. I am originally from Tokyo Japan and moved to Chicago recently. Me and my husband love animals. However, we can't have pets since due to in Military life.(we move a lot and some overses bases won't to allow to pets to live offbase) We both grew up with animals(dogs and cats, fish, hamster)and love to...
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Maggie G.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Part-Time Dog Walker

Glenview, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have primarily been a dog sitter but have cared for cats as well. Most of the dogs I have taken of have been large dogs of mixed breed. I have cared for one families dogs for a very long time. Two were part German Shepard part husky, the other part German Shepard part Hound. Their current dog is an American Bull dog, he is big...
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Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Regina, and I've been caring for animals for over 40 years. Whether it's a playful puppy, a snuggly cat, a curious bearded dragon, or a peaceful aquarium, I provide loving, dependable care tailored to each pet's unique needs. I understand how important your pets are--they're family, and I treat them that...
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Versatile Pet Sitter (dogs, Cats, Reptiles)

Vernon Hills, IL

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$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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Virginia

Des Plaines, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady! My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
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Dedicated & Attentive Pet Sitter

Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I pride myself on going above and beyond to ensure every pet in my care feel safe, loved, and well cared for. With first-hand experience as a pet parent to both a cat and a dog, I understand the daily needs and emotional nuances of animals. My approach is rooted in attention to detail...
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Dog Walker

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I used to work at a pet boarding facility as dog walker in high school :) It was a great job because seeing dogs happy is priceless. I remember the first dog I ever walked was a sweetheart German Shepherd named Pia. She was a regular. So I had the opportunity to walk her multiple times and I enjoyed each one. I also remember a...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Prospect Heights, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Prospect Heights, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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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