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Sitter Profile Image: Julia D.
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Julia D.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
7 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Lindenwood, IL, 61049

“Julia is fantastic! Julia cared for my 2 cats while I was out of town for the holidays, and she was so patient, prompt, and responsive. Julia followed all of my care instructions and sent plenty of pictures to keep me updated. I will definitely use Julia again!”

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Edwin A.
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$27
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2.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
7 years of experience
Davis Junction, IL, 61020

About: I have many years of cat and dog sitting including my own pets and friends and family as well some neighbors as well I love it I have open availability and love to spend time with pets at all times and would like to experience new adventures with some new pets I have a fenced yard and a spare room to keep them separated if necessary from my own pets we have small children that are good with animals

Sitter Profile Image: Ellen H.
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Ellen H.
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$14
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4.4 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Rochelle, IL, 61068

About: I have been a dog/cat/house sitter for my family and friends for over 20 yrs. I will take care of your pets like my own I currently have a lot of time on my hands. I had to say goodbye to my dog last year and wanted to help other owners with theirs until I’m ready to adopt one of my own. That’s going to take some time. I’m I will have a lot of fun with pet(s). I enjoy going to the park or a hiking trail or staying in the backyard. They will be cared for and receive many hags and kisses. I understand the importance of a routine for some pets and will do whatever I can to keep them safe and happy.

Sitter Profile Image: Laurel M.
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Laurel M.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
6 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Oregon, IL, 61061

“Laurel took such good care of our Chloe! She arrived on time and we loved the pics she sent each time she was here. This was our first time using Rover and we will definitely use it again!”

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Emily G.
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$19
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
7 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Machesney Park, IL, 61115

“Emily does a great job taking care of Mango. She takes time to play with her, clean her litter and make sure she is well fed. She is always prompt and considerate of our house. I would highly recommend her!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Renee L.
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Renee L.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
7 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Dekalb, IL, 60115

About: Hi! I’m Renee. If you are looking for more than just a dog sitter, you are in the right place. I am a Veterinarian graduated from Mexico with 9 years of experience. While I do not hold an official license to practice clinical medicine, perform surgeries, or prescribe medications here in the United States, my medical background means your pet will receive the safest, most knowledgeable care possible. What I offer: *Puppy Care Specialist: I know how fragile 2-month-old puppies are. I design strict potty training schedules, enforce safe socialization, and keep them mentally stimulated without risking their health. *Special Needs & Senior Care: I am fully qualified to administer oral medications, monitor chronic conditions, and handle senior pets with mobility issues with extreme gentleness. *A Safe Environment: My apartment is a pet-proofed, cozy home. I focus on high-quality, closely supervised care. Your pet’s safety and happiness are my absolute priorities. You will receive frequent updates, photos, and the peace of mind that a veterinary professional is watching over your furry family member! I work part-time from home, which gives me plenty of flexibility to dedicate my time, play, and care to your pets. I am fully available for boarding on weekends, and Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 AM. Your pet will rarely be left alone! My apartment building features spacious, secure green areas perfect for your pet to exercise and play. With my veterinary background, I can quickly recognize any signs of distress and administer first aid or medications if needed. Your pet's health and safety are in expert, loving hands.

Sitter Profile Image: Oksana N.
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Oksana N.
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$25
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5 years of experience
Rockford, IL, 61107

About: Welcome! If you want an enthusiastic, reliable sitter who treats your furry family members like absolute royalty, I am here to help. I bring a warm, friendly energy to every visit, making sure your pets feel completely safe, happy, and pampered.Whether your pet needs a high-energy play partner, a deep cuddle session, or a gentle companion for comfort, I adapt entirely to whatever their unique needs are. I also use my photography background to send you stunning, high-quality photos of your pet looking relaxed and content. You will get beautiful visual updates that give you total peace of mind. I strictly follow your exact feeding schedules, keep your home spotless, and look forward to meeting your pets. Pet care fits perfectly into my routine because my flexible daily schedule gives me total freedom. I have plenty of open time to easily complete day check-ins, adhere to strict feeding routines, and provide plenty of dedicated attention. Safety is my top priority. I always follow your exact care instructions carefully, double-check that all doors and entryways are entirely secure, and closely monitor pet behaviors. I keep environments completely clean, stress-free, and respectful.

Sitter Profile Image: Julianna O.
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Julianna O.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
6 years of experience
Waterman, IL, 60134

“Julianna was absolutely wonderful with my cats while I was away.My cats clearly loved her,and I really appreciated all the pictures and daily updates she sent it made me feel so much better about leaving them at home.She was very attentive, caring and very good with them. I always felt informed and reassured knowing they were in great hands. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable pet sitter,and I will absolutely use her services again in the future.”

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Stefanie J.
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4.6 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Freeport, IL, 61032

“Stephanie was great. Kept in touch about our kitty every day and sent photos over text. I highly recommend”

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Sitter Profile Image: Michael M.
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Michael M.
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 28 reviews
9 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Algonquin, IL, 60102

“Michael is great - we have used him a couple of times. He is very responsive when communicating and our two dogs really like him (and they aren't the easiest of dogs to sit for. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.”

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The median cost per visit for cat sitting in Monroe Center is $20

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As of November 2026, there are 92 sitters on Rover offering Cat Sitting across Monroe Center. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Cat sitters on Rover care for your cats’ needs and can spend quality time with them, including activities like feeding, playing, and refreshing their water and litter boxes. Depending on your arrangement, you can schedule as many visits per day as your cat needs or find a sitter who can stay at your house overnight. Some sitters also board cats in their home.

House sitting can be ideal for cats who need socialization or care that lasts longer than a few hours. Your cat stays in their own home, on their own schedule, with care based on what you and your sitter agree on together.

Many pet parents provide a spare key or arrange a lockbox. You can also exchange keys during the Meet & Greet and show your walker how to use digital fobs or personalized codes. It helps to arrange access to your home, from spare keys to concierge introductions, before pet care begins.

If you live in an apartment or condo, don’t forget to discuss details like buzzer access, codes, or elevator etiquette. These details can help a pet sitter feel more comfortable going in and out of your building.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Monroe Center. On Rover:

  • 83% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

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