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I have my own dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens. I have pet sat for friends and family. I am comfortable with any size dogs. I can provide pet sitting in your home, walk dogs, take to vet appointments, etc. I cannot provide care in my home.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Lauren P.


Alton, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi! I provide pet sitting services such as overnight sitting. My career also includes animal handling, so I've also worked with snakes, turtles, rats, etc. Thank you, Lauren
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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Quinn N.


Alton, IL

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked for over 12 years with horses. I have experience caring for dogs whilst taking care of children, dog sitting for friends and family, and cat sitting. I absolutely adore animals and would love to care for your pets. I am comfortable providing walks, grooming, feeding, baths, really anything that is needed.
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Tyia J.


Alton, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

pets can be a handful, so I am here too. Get them out and exercise, very dependable and I love caring for animals
Tyia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Rita S.


Godfrey, IL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love animals! I have one dog now but for many years I had a hobby farm. I can provide a home in my home for your pets or feel free to contact me discuss what your needs are.
Rita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very...

Kelly P.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, helpful and positive I like working with animals because I have two cats and I had a yellow Lab for 13 years and a Black Lab for 10 years. I'm looking for a job that being with, living and caring for pets. I started working with animals when I was young. I have always had a cat or...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have done pet sitting for friends and family. I also grew up around livestock including goats, chickens and horses. I worked for a short time at Briarstone Riding Academy doing basic farm work. I have also owned multiple of my own horses.
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, fish and even chinchillas! I have taken care of many animals and homes while the owners have been away! I can provide excellent references! Please feel free to message me or text me with any further comments, questions or concerns! My goal is for you to feel...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Lauren B.


Wood River, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hi everyone!! Along with child care, I have a little over a year of experience working at a dog boarding facility. I absolutely love animals and have had pets my entire life. I currently have a dog and three cats, but I used to also have two ferrets as well. I can assure I will cater to the unique needs of your animals while...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Lilith S.


Wood River, IL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

Hello! Animals have been dear to me my entire life and I grew up in a house with 5 cats, 2 dogs and multiple lizards. With experience I have with these animals, I am confident that I will provide fantastic care for your pets. I'm always willing to aid with household chores as well.
Lilith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as a Veterinary assistant at two different animal hospitals. I worked at animal hospital for two years and Animal clinic south for one. I have loved animals since I was born and am very passionate about taking care of them. I am 18 years old and am looking for another job with animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jordan E.


Godfrey, IL

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind, and trustworthy. I like working with animals because they are family. I started working with animals in college. In my spare time, I like to go for walks, read, listen to music. My skills include special needs, hospice care, and compassionate care.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Josie! I have 2 cats of my own, and my family also has 3 dogs. I have helped train all of the dogs, and I even have my cats trained in doing a couple of tricks! I love animals and only want the best for them! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Josie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Sarah K.


Bethalto, IL

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Seeking a position of a dog/pet sitter with 'Pet Care' where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper care, exercise, fun-activities, and company
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Laura K.


Cottage Hills, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Pets? No, They're Family.

Hello, we have had our fur babies most of our life. Our lab recently passed away this last yr from old age. We've always had our fur legged animals , we needed them as much as they needed us. We raised our boy with our children .. most the time seemed they symbolizing not just a pet, from sleeping tucked in with our kids to...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
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Kayla W.


Bethalto, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I love Cats, dogs and just about any other animal except for birds and reptiles :) I have a Cane Corso that's 120lbs and an amazing cat that's just a huge snuggle bug! I love helping and caring and loving on all the fur babies!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had plenty of animals throughout my life and know a lot about taking care of them so if needed I can always take care of your animals as well!!
Joselyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Danielle W.


Florissant, MO

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a yorkie so I do understand how your animal is just like family!!! I will make sure I take care of your baby in the same manner that I take care of my Bella.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Danielle to do bi-monthly house cleaning. She is very punctual, professional and detailed in her cleaning. The house always looks so wonderful every time she works her magic! Also - she is great with pets. We have a small Cairn Terrier and she is so sweet...

Amanda G.

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Olivia K.


Collinsville, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Olivia, I'm a caring, loving, and dependable pet sitter with a passion for nurturing animals of all ages, breeds, and sizes. With 10+ years of experience, I offer engaging companionship and top-notch care for your fur babies. My goal is to maintain the safety and comport your animals are accustomed to, while you are...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job."

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Mary J.


Hazelwood, MO

$8-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a service dog. Very experienced with dogs. Love them like family.
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alton, IL

Rita S.

5.0

Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very important to our family, Rita has gone...

- Kelly P.

Danielle W.

5.0

I hired Danielle to do bi-monthly house cleaning. She is very punctual, professional and detailed in her cleaning. The house always looks so wonderful every time she works her magic! Also - she is great with pets. We have a small Cairn Terrier and she is so sweet to her. I highly recommend Danielle...

- Amanda G.

Olivia K.

5.0

Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job.

- Care member

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