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Olivia V.

Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
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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Dog Mom And Cat Auntie

Winnetka, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've cared for large breed dogs including my own for 10 years. Walking, feeding, sitting, socializing and cuddles while you're away! Cat lover also!
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Pet Sitter / Walker

Winnetka, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hi, I'm Julia! With over a decade of dedicated pet care experience for friends and family, complemented by a year of extensive house and pet sitting through TrustedHousesitters, I offer a truly compassionate and professional approach to your beloved companion's well-being. My philosophy centers on providing not just walks and...
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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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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
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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 sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
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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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
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....

Bob G. says "Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that...

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Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Experience Pet Caretaker

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been around pets since I was 3 years old. At 16 I helped my grandmother part time with her dog sitting business. In 2020 I had the joy of taking fostering of a mother cat and her 9 kittens. I'd describe my personality as easygoing, patient, and reliable. I like working with animals because the are so intelligent and...
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Chicago, IL

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Natalie and I love animals. I am looking for extra cash to help out with any pet care! I have a dog at home and have taken care of cats in the past. I am open to overnight sitting and just occasionally dropping in. I love walks and outdoors and would enjoy taking your dog out! Let me know if you need help:)
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pet sitter

Skokie, IL

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 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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Love Animals

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Carmen V and I have been for the past two years been taking care of her cat while at work I love to play with her and feed her I really enjoy it and for another 2 years I have been dog walking and dog house sitting where I would spend the night some time go for walks playing at the park
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Animal Lover

Chicago, IL

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have a dog and a cat of my own, and they're my whole world. I revolve my schedule around their care, and do the best possible job of keeping them happy. I also dogsit/pet sit for two different families once every couple months for when they go on trips. I am reliable, patient and cautious when it comes to furry little ones....
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Loving Pet Companion Ready To Take Care Of Your Friends!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am a 20-year-old college student studying occupational therapy for children. I originally signed up at Care. com with the intention of only taking occasional babysitting positions but I'm also really good with pets and have had experience taking care of cats and dogs for about 4 years now. I have...
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Teagan K.'s Photo

Northbrook, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have several years of hands-on experience caring for animals through pet sitting and dog walking services. During this time, I've had the pleasure of looking after a wide range of pets, from energetic puppies to senior cats, each with their own unique needs and personalities. I prioritize safety, comfort, and companionship,...
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Pet Caretaker

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi my name is Syd! I have been a pet owner for over a decade with experience in daily care, vet appointments, transportation, walking, long and short term sitting, and administering medication for cats, dogs, and fish of young and old age. I admire connecting with animals and creating bond that is beneficial and caring for both...
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Noelle C.'s Photo

Your Pets Best Friend!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and even bearded dragons. I've also had 2 cats growing up and am looking to live vicariously through your pet(s)!
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.75/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Winnetka, IL

Cat Sitters in Winnetka, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 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.

Isadora T.

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

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Winnetka, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Winnetka, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.75 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 Winnetka, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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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