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Tammie R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Richmond, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, As a dedicated pet lover and professional pet sitter in Richmond, Illinois, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caretaker for your beloved pets. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you need...
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Pet Sitter

Wonder Lake, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for family friends for about 3 years now! I have taken care of both cats and dogs. I also volunteer regularly at Animal House Shelter in Huntley, IL. I have my own reliable transportation, and am a non-smoker. I love taking care of animals and I plan to major in animal science when I go to college this...
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Attentive Pet Sitter For Dogs And Cats

McHenry, IL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Chloe. Three words that describe me are reliable, compassionate, and attentive. I've always had a love for animals, and I enjoy creating a safe and happy environment for them while their owners are away! Working with animals is incredibly rewarding for me because I value the trust and connection that comes with caring...
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Pet Sitting/walking

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, Im jasmyn, I have three dogs and also a lovely cat of my own. I would love to help with yours and give them all the love.
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15 Year Old Pet Sitter Available

Wonder Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have had my own pets in the past. I was solely responsible for caring for, walking, feeding, changing litter box for cats, and playing.
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Dog Sitter/Walker

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
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Caregiver And Pet Sitter Available

Spring Grove, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...
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McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been around dogs all my life. I love dogs and also cats. I have 4 cats right now and planning on getting a puppy next year. I would be honored to pet sit for your pets.
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Wonder Lake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable pet sitter who absolutely adores pets of all kinds. I have a 13-year-old rat terrier mix who is sassy but loves a good belly rub. I also have a 7-month-old kitten who is crazy but the sweetest thing ever. I enjoy being outdoors and having a companion makes it more enjoyable or even sitting on the couch. I...
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Pet Lover

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all types of pets and know a lot for reptiles and Dogs and Cats for pet sitting if you need me to transport or go do pet errands I'm more then happy to help
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Dog Sitter

Hebron, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Mia, and I absolutely love animals. I've been caring for pets for over 5 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, I understand that every pet has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to provide the best care possible. I'm responsible, reliable, and always ensure that your pets are...
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Dog Walker, House Sitter, Someone To Spend Time With Dogs

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have provided care for a family for two years before their move to Texas. I absolutely LOVE all animals. Cats, Dogs and even furry little rodents! :)
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Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...

Arlene D. says "Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with...

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Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Burlington, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and have always had pets myself, as well as talking care of household animals while babysitting and house/petsitting when the families are away. In the past few years I have done jobs involving stops to feed cats or walk dogs to week long overnight stays for multiple dogs.

Vicki T. says "Zola is awesome! She pet sat for us while we were out of town for a family event. She was great! We'd definitely have her back. Thank you so much."

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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sitted for neighbors before including feeding, playing, taking them out, and going on walks. I also own 2 cats of my own!
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Courtney V.'s Photo

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets! I have 3 of my own (2 cats and a dog), and have cared for many for friends and family over the years. I'm available for check ins/feeding/play, pet sitting, and dog walks!
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I Love All Types Of Animals, From Furry Animals To Scaly Animals.

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 rescue dogs, one reptile, and one amphibian. I have cared for dogs, cats and reptiles in the past. I treat pets like they are part of my family. I have experience with walking dogs, watching pets, and caring for them. I can walk, feed, play, and dog sit. Plus much more!!! For cats I clean the litter daily, feed them,...
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Cat Sitter.

Burlington, WI

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I love cats and have three of my own. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for over five years. I am a college student who will be home for the summer, so I can watch your kitty during your vacation. I am a trustworthy, committed person and I can't wait to hear from you!
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Reliable Grad Student Who Loves All Animals And Kids

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Richmond, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Richmond, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of August, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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