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I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to…
Review for Catherine O. by Tess G.
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on…
Review for Karen R. by Julianne A.
Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She…
Review for Missi K. by Isa S.
Cat sitters in Whiting, IN
I have been doing sitting and walking for 4 years now. I am great with animals, dogs like me, most cats like me, and I have two dogs of my own so I know the behaviors of them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, and loving
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life and everyone I know has...
Gino can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent...
Tess G.
Shelby B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I'm an avid animal lover! I grew up on a farm around many types of animals. I've always had pets as well, since I was young, including cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and a bunny. Professionally I have 3 years experience working with animals. I worked simultaneously as a dog walker for wag and a pet sitter...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cameron H.
Harvey, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced, insured pet sitter with over 10 years of expertise, I specialize in providing nurturing and compassionate care for both dogs and cats of all temperaments and health levels.
As a proud member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAAPS), I am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have had cats from day one... I love them. I cat sit while you are on vacation or if you require assistance.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I would like to introduce myself. I love all kinds of animals, I consider myself to be a compassionate person with empathy and lots of love for all animals. I have been working at a doggy daycare for a long time. I know how to read dogs pretty well, and I know how to handle all types of dog's behaviors, I have taken some dog...
Beatra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love my own animals and greatly pet sitting other's furry children as well! I have extensive experience as a dog bather, have had countless interactions with both dogs and cats, and have done hours of research on animal behavior to ensure I am as educated as possible on the most important thing in life - our pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erika D.
Hammond, IN
$20-30/hr
Hi there! My name is Erika, and I've been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up surrounded by pets and have always felt a special connection with animals of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with a 4-year-old cat, so I know just how important it is to find someone who genuinely cares for your pets like you do.
With...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth V.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr
I been dog sitting for 1 year and I'm the perfect candidate for your dogs.
Responsibilities I carry for this job!
Feeding: Provide food and water, and change water bowls Walking: Take dogs for walks Cleaning: Clean litter boxes, fish aquariums, and other pet waste
Grooming: Brush pets and groom as needed. Medication: Administer...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey there! I'm Jared--nice to meet you! I have 2 years of paid experience sitting birds (cockatoos), as well as dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and I know how unnerving it can be leaving them with a stranger, so I strive to provide the highest quality of pet care. In terms of my...
Jared can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebeka S.
Munster, IN
$18-25/hr
Hi there!
While I have not had a full year of paid experience when it comes to pet sitting, I have helped friends, family, and even some college professors out once in a while! Additionally, I have five animals of my own, three boxers and two cats. I have also had hamsters and fish.
I have experience caring for all ages and...
Rebeka can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mature, reliable person.
I love working with animals.
I have 10 years of experience in dog walking and dog/cat sitting.
I will treat your pet as if it were my own, with love and affection.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Sarah R.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She...
Julianne A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made...
Isa S.
5.0
(1)
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your pets. I have had dogs and cats growing up and feel confident in my ability to care for animals, walk them, or just show them love and attention! I love animals of all sizes and ages, but prefer to provide animal sitting in your own home. Unfortunately my lease does not...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!"
Tony P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!"
Rich H.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with babysitting, dog sitting, and am CPR certified. I grew up having dogs and my step-dad is a small animal vet so I know how to properly care for all types of animals. I love every type of dog and am willing to go on walks/runs. I also have a dog park attached to my building if people are interested.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has a great sense of humor and is very easy to get along with. Sarah has a very good head on her shoulders, is practical and logical, and has great intuition . She is always on time and very dependable. I loved working with Sarah, she always knew how to make me...
Eva R.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Whiting, IN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Whiting, IN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Whiting, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $8.00 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Whiting, IN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Whiting, IN. 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 Whiting, IN, 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 Whiting, IN?
The best cat sitters near you in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Whiting, IN, 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.