I have a dog and a cat and some fish that I've had for over 6 years. I enjoy taking my dog for a walks and taking her over to the Dog park in Joliet. If you are looking for someone to come to your house to check in and take care of your family member contact me so we can work out the details.
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own, and have also routinely cared for 2 dogs whose owners travel frequently. I have also done pet-sitting for other cats and rabbits. As part of pet-sitting, I have also picked up the pet-owners' mail and newspapers. I don't travel much myself, so I am almost always available for pet-sitting...
Peggy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Tara and I love animals of all kinds. I'm originally from Chicago and just relocated to the area from Denver. I have been taking care of dogs and cats for years, and I'm looking forward to caring for your fur baby as well. I have worked with puppies and senior pets, and I enjoy playful interactions with dogs and cats...
My family has always had animals, both dogs and cats. As an adult, I have had cats and fish, but recently moved in with my fiancee who has a 6-year-old Rott/Shepherd mix. She's a very sweet girl, and we've gotten to be good buddies.
I work from 3:30 to six during the week, but am available otherwise to watch and/or check on your...
Chandra can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
Hi, my name is Beatriz and I am from Brazil. I have been living in the US for 4 years and have just completed my Masters Degree in International Law. I am looking for some extra jobs while I am studying for the Bar. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have had pets my whole life and am comfortable around them!
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have been around dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs my whole life. Currently have a Great Pyrenees, Australian Shepherd mix. I have done dog sitting at my home in the past with my Golden, but my current dog does not mix well with others. I am more than happy to feed, walk, play with your pet at your home.
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I absolutely love dogs of all age, shapes, sizes, and demeanors. I love going on walks and to dog parks, I have a passion for training dogs as well. I can assist with preparing special diets or medications for your animal as well as exercise and mental stimulation to keep your furry...
Cailyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Courtney and I'm a college student who loves animals. I have 2 dogs of my own that I have taken care of for 12 years. I've done pet sitting on and off for the last 6 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs, and lizards. I'm also experienced in taking care of pets with medical...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Yorkville, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Yorkville, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $10.50 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 Yorkville, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, 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.