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Abbey G.

Animal Sitter

Kenosha, WI

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a teacher in Kenosha and am looking for some opportunities to earn some extra money. I have had pets my whole life and have lots of experience taking care of dogs and cats.
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Courtney V.'s Photo

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets! I have 3 of my own (2 cats and a dog), and have cared for many for friends and family over the years. I'm available for check ins/feeding/play, pet sitting, and dog walks!
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Cailin C.'s Photo

Mundelein, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I have two large rescue dogs and have grown up with both dogs and cats. Though not professionally, I have pet-sit dogs and cats. I love caring for pets and can be adaptable to their needs! I am open to recurring or one-time opportunities!
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I Love All Types Of Animals, From Furry Animals To Scaly Animals.

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have 3 rescue dogs, one reptile, and one amphibian. I have cared for dogs, cats and reptiles in the past. I treat pets like they are part of my family. I have experience with walking dogs, watching pets, and caring for them. I can walk, feed, play, and dog sit. Plus much more!!! For cats I clean the litter daily, feed them,...
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Blossom A.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
With several years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and even smaller pets like rabbits and fish, I bring a calm and loving energy to every animal I meet. I've provided everything from daily walks and overnight sitting to administering medication and caring for senior pets. I understand that each pet has their own...
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Anna F.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet Care Provider

Lake Villa, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am extreme animal lover with years of experience of pet care. At home, I care for both a dog and a cat whom I've had for over 12 years. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and caring for them gives me a great sense of purpose. I'm a junior in college, and my freshman year I studied pre-vet, and shadowed at a...
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Dedicated Animal Lover, Owner, And Sitter.

Mundelein, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and a gecko. I also spend a lot of time with my cousins and their cats, so I've learned a few things from them. I love animals and taking care of them!
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Evelyn B.'s Photo

Bristol, WI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 4 years now and I absolutely love all animals. I have a dog and a cat at home, but I also have plenty of experience with small mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles. I am a full time college student at UW Parkside and I also am a part time barista. But I adore pet sitting and I would love to help out you...
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Hello!

Kenosha, WI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Are you looking for a reliable pet sitter in Kenosha, Wisconsin? I'm Sofyia, a passionate pet lover with years of experience in cat and dog care. Whether you need someone to care for your feline friends or take your canine companions for a walk, I'm here to help. As I also have experience and work at the Kenosha Animal...
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Carolyn H.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or cuddles while you're away, I'm here to provide loving, trustworthy care. With decades of experience both living and working with animals and a calm, gentle approach, I treat every...
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Animal Lover And CareGiver

Libertyville, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
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Animals And Me

Lake Villa, IL

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I hope you'll consider me for your pet needs! I have a wide range of experience with dogs and cats and even small animals. I have 3 large dogs and 1 cat myself. Please see some information about me below. I'd describe my personality as friendly, professional and cheerful. I like working with animals because they make me...
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Every Pet Deserves A Good Sitter!

Libertyville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
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Delightfull Dogwalker

Lake Villa, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have owned many dogs& cats both large and small in my 59 years of living. Providing pet care as a sitter on trusted house sitter. com while traveling was a joy . I have also been a caregiver for years and have been able to provide loving care to there furry wonders , fish, reptiles, & birds
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Morgan's Pet Care

Antioch, IL

from
$10/hr
Although, I don't have any paid pet sitting experience. I have grown up my whole life with dogs, both large and small, as well as cats. I love being around them and would love to help provide care for them. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
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Pup/Kitty Sitter

Racine, WI

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate pet caregiver with lifelong experience caring for shelter cats and dogs. As a proud dog owner, I excel in training and nurturing pets to learn new skills. Your furry friends will receive loving attention and expert care!
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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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