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Hajra U.

Fun Cat Sitter

Skokie, IL

from
$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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Pet Lover

Skokie, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I am not only a great nanny but a huge pet lover. Have had multiple pets and have 2 cats now who are my fur babies. Definitely looking to do some pet sitting especially in my neighborhood.
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Dog-sitter

Skokie, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Aside from my love of nannying for newborns/infants, my other love is animals! Unfortunately, I am allergic to cats, but I absolutely adore dogs! I'm comfortable taking care of dogs of all sizes and ages, and truly believe they should be treated like family!
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pet sitter

Skokie, IL

from
$50/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I LOVE ANIMALS! Your pets would be treated like family in a loving environment. I work remote so I'm home almost all day. I like working with animals because we all need a little cuteness in our lives. I have a deep compassion for animals which equates to compassion for life. Animals have pure hearts. They are fun and sweet....
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Skokie, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! - I'm Giuli, a passionate animal lover with over 3 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love walking dogs, playing with kitties, and making sure all my "little" clients are happy and healthy. I've cared for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes, and I'm familiar with each animal's individual needs. I've worked...
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Friendly Pet Sitter

Skokie, IL

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've worked with pets my whole life. I grew up with dogs I helped out with and have had a cat since I was 18. I've helped take care of pets for family friends and my siblings so I have a good amount of experience.
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Dedicated & Attentive Pet Sitter

Skokie, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Fun And Loving Pet Sitter!

Skokie, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have taken care of pets all throughout the years. I started off by taking care of dogs by walking, feeding, playing and ensuring their safety and wellbeing. I have fostered cats and have a cat of my own, and I also had a ferret for 8 years!
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Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had animals in my home since I could ever remember. I love to be around any type of animal, especially dogs and cats. As one of my first jobs I work for a veterinarian for almost 2 years, which I gained a lot of pet experience and knowledge. I also owned and operated at a dog walking and pet sitting company for several...
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Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue. I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09. *Fish care per your instruction. *Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...

Care Member says "Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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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
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hello! My name is Brenda Since I can remember, I have always been loved animals. My grandma teaching me how amazing they are. I started pet sitting when I was 10 years old with my chihuahua called Jane and for them my experience is from having my own pets like 3 cats, Maleficent, Baloo and Benito, and also a big black dog, her...
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Anna L.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
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Pet Lover With Flexible Schedule!

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a Chicago native in my mid-20s currently located in Old Town. I grew up with 2-3 dogs as well as other small lizards/fish/hamsters. I regularly cat sit for a family in our neighborhood for 10+ years. I am very comfortable around pets and happy to assist in overnight care, dog walking and light housekeeping. I take...
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Grace B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side. I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting. I have a reliable vehicle for transportation. I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
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Sophie M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
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Pet Lover In The City

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have owned Cats my whole life and currently own 4 cats and 1 dog. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Leslie G. says "Kim is great with animals! She likes to play, she will snuggle with them, she takes great walks/ hike adventures with dogs, & she's able to use a variety...

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Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...

Care Member says "Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough."

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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy. It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for. I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...

Care Member says "We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our...

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.62/hr as of July 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Skokie, IL

Cat Sitters in Skokie, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Erika M.

Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again!

- Care member

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.

Kimberly R.

Kim is great with animals! She likes to play, she will snuggle with them, she takes great walks/ hike adventures with dogs, & she's able to...

- Leslie G.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Skokie, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Skokie, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $24.62 per hour as of July, 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 Skokie, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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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