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Martha S.

Animal Lover Who Cares

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting & house sitting since my late 18. I am very experienced with giving medication, including insulin and caring for elderly animals. I love taking dogs for long walks and playing with cats. Leaving my cats is very hard for me. I worry about them all the time, even with a good pet sitter, so I know what it's...
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Ari N.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have lived and taken care of various pets throughout my life, primarily cats and dogs. I am looking to pet-sit or dog walk, as I don't have much paid experience in the area
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Experienced Pet Care Provider/ Pet Lover - Part Time

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
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Hi, my name is Victoria and I have been caring for animals my whole life. I started off with dogs, cats, and horses, but have now fully educated myself to care for any animal. I am an experienced pet parent and warden of safety for animals. I have worked in 3 doggy daycare, stables, and have cat sit many times before, I know a...
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Daniela G.'s Photo

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a lifelong animal lover with both cats and dogs of my own. Caring for pets is second nature to me, and I've spent the past few years providing reliable pet sitting for friends and family. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your furry friend company, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I know...
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Vanessa A.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing three years of experience to every furry friend I meet, I'm passionate about providing exceptional pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, consistent routine. I actively manage high-energy breeds with play and maintain a clean,...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$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

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$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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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
As of 2015 I became a stay at home mom, but prior I worked as a veterinary technician for nearly 10 years. My goal is to combine my love of animals while raising a family. The services I am offering are dog walking, cat sitting, nail trimming, anal glad expression, ear cleaning and medication administration. I have experience...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or cuddles while you're away, I'm here to provide loving, trustworthy care. With decades of experience both living and working with animals and a calm, gentle approach, I treat every...
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Animal Enthusiast

Palatine, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
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Dog/Cat Sitter And Walker

Mount Prospect, IL

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$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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Kelsey C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. I provide pet-sitting services for cats and dogs. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow...
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Pet Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

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$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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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
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Kody R.'s Photo

Northbrook, IL

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$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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Carly R.'s Photo

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Samantha, a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, as well as a wide variety of other animals. I've personally had everything from bunnies, hamsters, gerbils, and birds to lizards and, of course, dogs--so I'm comfortable caring for pets with all kinds of...
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Leslie R.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I like working with animals because I like cats so much and other pets too I'm looking for a job as a dog walker and a cat sitter but mainly just taking care of cats cuz I like cats more than dogs I started working with animals when I got my first cat In my spare time, I like to draw and try new things One thing you should...
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Suzanne L Profile

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
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Sofia W.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I approach pet care by treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean and secure environment. I also clean up...
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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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