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Becky F.

I Miss Dog Walking, Sitting

Zion, IL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had several job taking care of dogs, cats. I enjoyed the experience and fell in love with each animal. My jobs were feeding the animals, cleaning the poop boxes, walking the dogs, I trained the dogs to go into their beds before I left. I gave them a carrot for obeying. I never had to tell them to go to their beds. I also...
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Zion, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have a 9-month-old lab/shepherd named Onyx. He knows some tricks like sit, touch, wait, lay down. He is friendly, huggable and smart. And I have a tabby cat name Mimo his 5 years old. His smart and very sweet. Though they both sometimes get a long :)
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House & Pet Sitting

Kenosha, WI

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been caring for pets for the previous four years. I grew up around all different breeds of cats and dogs so I am comfortable with nearly all breeds. Depending on the animal I stop into your home between two and five times per day. I have great references, feel free to ask for them!
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Cat Sitter

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
I like working with animals because I have 3 cats at my house and they are my whole world. I know what it's like to have a pet and how much they mean to other people. I have a passion for helping other people and cats are just the best. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out others who need it. I understand how...
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Pet Sitter

Kenosha, WI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Jeannie and I currently have 2-1/2 years of experience. I currently do pet sitting for both cats and dogs and also have some experience with geckos, bunnies and hamsters, depending on the level of care. I also do the occasional dog-walking visit, but only with puppies/dogs who are not strong pullers. I also...
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Waukegan, IL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a college student going into the medical field. I love dogs and cats I'm an owner of both have had cats since I was a little girl. Most recently I did adopt a puppy who is now 6 months. I can definitely help with potty training as I know it is a bit difficult. I'm okay with both...
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Full-time Pet Sitter Extraordinaire

Wadsworth, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I have pet sat for families of miniature labradoodles, Great Pyrenees, cats, bunnies, and much more! I have stayed in peoples homes with their animals while they were away on holiday for up to 3 weeks at a time. In the Chicagoland area as well as the suburbs of Denver. References avai upon request
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Pet Sitter/ Walker

Gurnee, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi all! I'd love to help out a few families in need of pet sitting, walking, etc. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I have experience caring for elderly pets and those with special needs. Please reach out with any questions, thank you!
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Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$15/hr
I have hands-on experience dog-sitting and cat-sitting for families, making sure each pet feels comfortable, safe, and cared for while their owners are away. I'm familiar with feeding routines, walking schedules, administering basic care, and paying attention to each animal's personality and needs. I enjoy keeping pets...
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Kenosha, WI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Maxine, and I'm an experienced, compassionate pet sitter who truly loves getting to know animals and caring for them like they're part of the family. Over the past few years, I've cared for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals. For two summers, I was the primary caretaker for a household...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Gurnee, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog and cat sitting in my own home. I loved dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
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Occasional Dog/cat Sitter

Gurnee, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had cats in my life. Since last summer, I have added a little Malteese puppy in my life. I have a degree in chemistry, but I have been working as a nanny for the past 13+ years. I have worked for families with cats and dogs and have pet sit for them when they were on vacation. I can play with your cats, feed...
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Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
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Alexa T.'s Photo

Gurnee, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For about a year, I cared for pets. I helped feed and care for cats, but mostly dogs. I have stayed overnight, but for now I prefer just sitting. I can walk however many dogs you have, make sure I feed them to your schedule and of course, play with them. I have three cats of my own, and one dog.
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Kenosha, WI

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$30/hr
Hello! I personally have a ragdoll cat and her name is Nemo. She was 6 months old when I adopted her and she is currently 2 years old! I am back in seattle for summer break and I would love to be able to pick up some pet sitting shifts as I absolutely love animals!
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Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 4 dogs of my own. A Labrador, Whippet and 2 chihuahua's. Prior, to my adopting my four, I had a fur baby who had to be put down due to severe epilepsy. I can handle an epileptic situation and administer medication. I'm comfortable around all dogs and cats. I've grown up with German Shepherds, Dobermans and Pit...

Janis D. says "Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a compassionate,...

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Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...

Arlene D. says "Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with...

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Spring Grove, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...

Julia F. says "Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!"

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Part-Time Caregiver And Animal-Lover

Kenosha, WI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I currently have two dogs and one bunny rabbit who I am used to take care of. I previously have owned fish, multiple guinea pigs and hamsters. I never have had cats because my dad is unfortunately allergic, however, I love cats and I have previous experience in cat-sitting for my neighbors.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Zion, IL

Cat Sitters in Zion, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Nicole R.

Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a...

- Janis D.

Karan K.

Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received...

- Arlene D.

Mack M.

Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!

- Julia F.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Zion, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Zion, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of January, 2026. 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 Zion, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Zion, 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 Zion, 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 Zion, 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 Zion, 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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