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I am Gian, and I take pride in being a dependable and compassionate pet sitter. With my deep love for animals, I've created a loving home for two cats, two dogs, one gecko, and even a frog, offering a safe and nurturing environment for a wide variety of pets. Clients rely on me to provide their beloved animals with the care,...
My name is Jessie and I love all animals. I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have experience with sitting for both cats and dogs from just a couple days to over a month period. I am able to feed, play, and love on your animal/s. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Paige A.
Kenosha, WI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have Been In Program For 8 Years. I Show Pigs At The event And Love Animals.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige! I'm 21 years old and currently working full time at tropical tan! I have a lot of free/extra time on my hands! That's why I have always taken up animal care/pet sitting! A little bit about me! I currently live at home still with 4 fur babies. I have 3 cats and a dog, all rescues! I also use to show pigs...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My husband and I hired Paige to care for our three cats when we went on vacation mid-April. I originally found Paige's profile on Care.com and set up a time to meet with her. Paige responded promptly and showed up on time for the first meeting and again when I...
Karen F.
I have had pets throughout my whole life. From dogs to cats, hamsters to frogs, you name it I've had it. I am very capable and happy to take care of your pets in your own home or mine. What I lack in professional experience I make up for in charisma and willingness to learn!
Domenica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea E.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi- My name is Andrea and i've been pet sitting for about a year. I have 2 beautiful cats and a dog of my own and i'm also open to caring for all kinds of animals including birds and reptiles.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a nanny for the past 4 years and all families had animals that I deeply cared for. Additionally to childcare I provided pet care, cared for them when the family was on vacation and loved them as my own. Additionally I worked for Canine Care (a local dog walking/training company), and specialized in the care and...
Jolene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up all my life with pets, from dogs and cats, to frogs, parakeets, and guinea pigs. Currently, I have an ESA cat that I rescued when she was 6 weeks old and I love her more than anything. I also regularly care for my parents' 2 dogs; a bull mastiff and a large breed pup they rescued. I would love to keep your pets...
Joie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi. I have been in the pet care industry for 15 years. I worked at a lodging facility for many years until my full time hospital job got in the way. Now I dog sit at my home for friends and coworkers. I do have a toddler and a pomeranian at home so any dog that comes to me must be friendly. I do prefer for the animals to meet...
Stacey can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 4 dogs of my own and am very comfortable with animals of all sizes. I have a very flexible schedule so I am willing to stop in and go on walks, give baths and grooming when needed. I would love to be a possible choice for you and your furry friend!
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for a walk for all seasons for about a year. We have a dog, a cat and two parakeets in our home. I am often pet sit for my friends African grey parrot and neighbor dogs. Tried to cut back on work due to my husband's declining health but financially wasn't possible so I am back! Currently doing the cleaning at my church...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much. "
Magda Z.
5.0
(2)
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...
Karan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Karan is a super reliable pet sitter. I know I can count on her to check in on my cats while I'm away and that she is spending time with them. Karan also makes sure to send updates with pictures of the animals so you can see how they're doing. I've had her watch my...
Cathryn W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong animal lover, pet owner, and enthusiastic cat sitter looking to help my neighbors with their feline friends.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Marie to feed and take care of our two cats (one senior and the other with minor medical needs) for two-a-day drop-ins during a long weekend while away. I like to think our cats are pretty easy to manage, but we were incredibly nervous since this was our...
Meagan C.
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting for cats, fish, birds, small mammals, and reptiles while you're away! I have had cats my entire life and know a lot about them as far as care and attention goes. I have also spent time volunteering at animal shelters to take care of cats' daily needs. I have also kept many different kinds of fish and...
Katie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have some experience with this. On one occasion I sat for 3 dogs and on another one I took care of some cats, birds, and plants.
I am a huge animal lover and grew up with cats my whole life over the holidays my family just got a puppy but have been around dogs almost my whole life...
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.
Abbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maria. I'm a recent college graduate in between jobs, so one time pet sitting would be optimal for me right now. I've owned dogs my whole life, have had cats for about 4 years, and am currently a gecko and snake owner. Any of these animals I'm comfortable working with, and caring for animals is something that...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a huge animal lover and an even bigger DOG LOVER who will ensure your pet is being loved and taken care for. I have experience with only dogs and cats as far as walking, bathing and feeding. I have volunteered in the past at animal shelters and adoption places. I am happy to go on as long as needed walks along with...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Zion, IL
Paige A.
5.0
Paige is absolutely amazing with my dog Caleb and she made him comfortable when dog sitting while we were away! Would hire again for both dog and tiny human sitting!
- Rachel B.
Carmen R.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much.
- Magda Z.
Karan K.
5.0
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 her. I highly recommend Karan.
- Arlene D.
Marie C.
5.0
We hired Marie to feed and take care of our two cats (one senior and the other with minor medical needs) for two-a-day drop-ins during a long weekend while away. I like to think our cats are pretty easy to manage, but we were incredibly nervous since this was our first time using a sitter instead of...
- Meagan C.
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Zion, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Zion, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Zion, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $11.50 per hour as of April, 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 Zion, IL?
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.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Zion, IL?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Zion, IL?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Zion, IL?
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.