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60 cat sitters are listed in Aurora, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Aurora, IL
Hello!
I am a very dependable and caring person who has been a pet lover since I was little. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two dogs of my own. I know pets are more like family and that is how they should be treated! If you ask my dogs I am great at giving belly rubs and butt scratches. I'm also a great walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
Hey there! I'm Bailey, and I'm a huge animal lover. I've had the pleasure of sharing my life with all sorts of pets, from super-energetic dogs to those cool and independent cats.
As your pet sitter, I'm not here to throw around fancy words or make big promises. I'm just your pet's buddy, plain and simple. I'll give them all the...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked part time at a pet center. I have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and birds.
Zain can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad...
Sara M.
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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.
Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica is one of the most caring, kind and compassionate people l know. She is what a caregiver should be. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is someone who truly has a gift to care for people."
Sarah S.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind
I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles)
I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's.
I started...
Neo can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting
Brianna M.
Naperville, IL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brianna! Feel free to call me Bri. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have some experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I would love to learn to care for birds, reptiles, and other pets. I plan to go to college for zoology and wish to pursue a career working with animals, so fun critters are my passion!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am available to provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I have my own transportation and am able to work with dogs of all sizes. I love pets and I hope that I will be able to help out your family.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna G.
Naperville, IL
$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Bri: Owns 3 Cats And 1 Dog, BS In Integrated Biology From UIUC, IUSD 2028
Hello!! I'm Bri, and I am an expected 2024 graduate from University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, BS in Integrated Biology. I will be home for most of the summer until I start dental school at Indiana University for my DDS this July, so I am eager to take care of some pets during my time in Naperville! I have 3 cats of my...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats!
Eveleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Macy C.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I've been dog sitting for about 4 years now for up to 4 pets in a household. Can give medication and can prepare non-kibble meals. Please let me know if you have any other questions or requests...
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have had animals ever since I was young. Experience with taking care of dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats.
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :)
Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Taylor C.
Naperville, IL
$13-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting. I LOVE cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Aurora, IL
Natosha G.
5.0
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad we found her.
- Sara M.
Mack M.
5.0
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.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Aurora, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Aurora, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May, 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 Aurora, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Aurora, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 23 cat sitters in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Aurora, 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.
Ratings for Aurora, IL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Aurora, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.