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Angela S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a rabbit owner and have had a dog before for years . I regularly sitter cats and have plenty experience!
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting, walking/jogging, bathing, feeding, and can administer medication including injections on dogs/cats. I have 10+ years of experience caring for multiple breeds and sizes. I have owned and cared for young, senior, and aggressive pets. I will follow your instructions and care for your pets as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've cared for my own dog for 15yrs, currently my cat of 3yrs, and also helped raise multiple litters of kittens to be adopted. I love animals of all kinds and if there's a special routine or specific care needed for your pet I'm more than willing to...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Linda H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats also. We are an avid pet family! Love walking with my furry friends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Rebecca was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...
Jeff P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4+ experience with cat sitting and have two cats of my own. My cats are very friendly with others. I am good at cleaning and enjoy playing with cats as well. I am a huge cat lover and just currently graduated from college! I have experience giving oral medication, (pills and liquid through a dropper), as well applying...
Aatika can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very responsive and dependable. Sent pictures of my pets while I was gone. Would definitely hire again."
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavion (but you can call me Tavi). I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your...
Tavion can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
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4.8
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Katie was a great pet sitter for our cat. He's typically very shy but he warmed up to her quickly. She's trustworthy, communicates well, and even sent photos of our buddy while we were away. We highly recommend her!"
Julian W.
Abigail H.
Crown Point, IN
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Doria M.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been pet sitting for 2 years but I've had pets my whole life. I have 2 crazy cats that keep me on my toes and I absolutely love coming home to them after a long day.
Doria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Hands down, Doria is the best cleaner I ever hired."
Yara A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
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I have experience pet-sitting for families while they're on vacation. I can take care of dogs, cats, fish, mice, etc.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Growing up surrounded by cats, dogs, and various other critters, I developed a deep bond and understanding of our furry friends.
With years of experience caring for pets, I've honed my skills in providing top-notch care for both cats and dogs. Whether it's...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa S.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr
Although I do not have any experience pet sitting for others, I have had many pets of my own. I have owned dogs, cats, fish, and a guinea pig.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jenny T.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable worker, trustworthy and patient with animals.
I've had experience working in a doggy daycare. As well as dog-walking since high school. I love dogs and cats and have experience pet sitting cats as well.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover , Dogs , cats, turtle, fish, lizards, frogs, birds, I enjoy caring for animals they are a fresh air to my life
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Holland, IL
Rebecca V.
5.0
Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed knowing Rebecca was looking in on...
- Kirstin E.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.
- Deborah K.
Aatika S.
5.0
Very responsive and dependable. Sent pictures of my pets while I was gone. Would definitely hire again.
- Stephanie B.
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in South Holland, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in South Holland, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in South Holland, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of June, 2024. 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in South Holland, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in South Holland, 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 South Holland, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in South Holland, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in South Holland, 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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in South Holland, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in South Holland, 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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in South Holland, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in South Holland, 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.