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Briana H.

Vernon Hills, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family. I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
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Karen For You Pets

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I LOVE animals. It was God's best creation. After all DOG is GOD spelled backwards, I have lived in Arlington Heights for over 25 years. I have two daughters in college, and my husband works from home. Buddy, our labradoodle, is a sweetie who is walked 3x/day, play time throughout the day, bully stick treats, fresh water...
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Pet Sitter Provider

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
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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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Merrie S.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
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Pet Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I recently lost my pet cat of 12 years. I decided to look in to becoming a pet sitter. I would love to share my love of animals and have you rest assured that your pet is being well taken care of. I recently retired. I would love to spend my time caring for the pets of people that are animal lovers like myself. Over the years,...
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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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Rolling Meadows, IL

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
Hi there! Having 2 cats myself, I'm passionate about providing loving care for animals. With over 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I offer dedicated attention to your furry friends, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. Trustworthy, dependable, and with a genuine love for animals, I'm...
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Pet Sitter / Walker

Winnetka, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned 2 dogs and 3 cats and absolutely love animals. My house manager work over the years has had me take care of dogs of all sizes and ages from labradors to yorkies. Will Walk/Sit/Feed etc Please feel free to contact me!
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Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
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Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced pet lover with 3 years of dog walking and cat sitting under my belt. I have a dog and a cat of my own, so I understand how much your pets mean to you. I'm reliable, caring, and always happy to give your furry friends the attention they deserve!
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
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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Anna F.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced and reliable pet sitter with 6+ years of caring for dogs and cats of various breeds, ages, and temperaments. I am skilled in providing daily care, administering medications, maintaining routines, and ensuring the comfort and safety of pets in their own homes.
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Super Animal Lover!

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I have had lots of different pets over my life time from hamsters to dogs and cats. I had 2 cats and 2 dogs at one time, but am down to only one cat :( My friends used to call me St. Francis Assisi because I was notoriously picking up the strays and finding them homes. I have done casual paid pet sitting for neighbors and...
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Maggie G.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Hana E.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. For the last four years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize the happiness of every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully follow feeding schedules and maintain a clean...
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Nadia C.'s Photo

Park Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have about a years experience of pet sitting. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I am open to caring for all animals. I am a quick learner and very dependable. I want you to feel comfortable leaving your animals in my care so let's talk about the best plan of care for you and your furry friends :)
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Animal Sitter/Babysitter

Glenview, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town! For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wheeling, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wheeling, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of November, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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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