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Mackenzie P.
Peoria, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie. I graduated college in May 2020 from University. I studied finance and recently moved to the city in the fall. I am looking to make some extra money pet sitting as I love animals. I have two English bulldogs of my own and have foster multiple cats, so I have a lot of experience with both! I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs & 1 cat. I am seeking a Pet sitter in Pekin IL. If anyone is interested in pet sitting for occasional weekends please contact me.
Vicki can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Kaylynn A.
Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have 2 dogs and a cat! I love pet sitting and dog walking but am open to all forms of care!
Kaylynn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Patsy B.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog groomer for 7+ years now and I own my own dog and 4 cats, I have pet sit and walked dogs for quite a few friends and family and would love to help anyone out needing my services! I am great with animals and very trustworthy!
Patsy can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens. Available for occasional drop in or sitting to take care of your fur baby, water your plants, grab your mail, feed your fish, and check on your home.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
While we have almost always had at least a dog, sometimes cats of our own, I have been caring for other's pets for the past several years. This mainly consists of dog walks, but also drop-in visits, and occasionally house/pet sitting.
I have enjoyed this venture very much as it gives me my "pet fix" and gets me outside and...
Hannah F.
Peoria, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal And Child Lover! Love To Care For People And The Furry Ones! :-)
Open to dog and cat sitting for short or extended periods of time! I have an abundance of references. :) Feel free to shoot me a message.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with dog sitting. I am a huge animal lover and would love to meet your friendly pets and care for them. I also am very familiar with giving medications and catering to your pets needs.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am currently at ICC! Working on earning my associates in art. I've loved animals ever since I was born! I've had two cats and six baby kittens as well as a one or two dogs since 2001 my birth year! I had cared for my neighbors 2 dogs for 6 years. I was also responsible for feeding my own pets! Anyway looking forward to...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have been pet sitting and taking care of animals for over 20 years.
I have 4 cats of my own. I was a PAWS volunteer for 5 years.
I worked on a pony farm handling ponies, goats and donkeys.
I have a lot of experience with Birds as well from large parrots to parakeet's.
I have taken care of cats, dogs, birds, fish, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Doglover loves to care for your pet. Overnight stays at your home or just popping in your home a few times a day to let out and love on your pets in your absence. I'm allergic to cats but have petsat for cats, provided it is a well kept pet home with no dander around.
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs and cats my whole life! Worked in a kennel for 2 years, and part time at a boarding place. I recently moved to illinois from florida and looking to start getting back into things here.
Devyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Devyn took care of our pets for 5 days. She did a great job and was reliable. Did a good job with them and the house!"
Deb B.
Lydia W.
Morton, IL
$10-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Experience Dealing With A Large Variety Of Animals
I grew up on a hobby farm and have experience taking care of cats, dogs, horses, chickens, and more. I also worked for three years on a dairy cow farm where I was responsible for milking 200+ cows and feeding calves. I am currently a full-time college student and am looking for part-time pet sitting/dog walking jobs. I am very...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
Brie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
I have 1 year of experience at an animal shelter. I absolutely adore dogs/cats. My parents foster from a local animal shelter so I have a lot of background experience. I have taken care of two litters of puppies in the past as well. I have always grown up with dogs/cats around. I have experience with small and large breeds given...
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover of all kinds. I have years of experience both personally and professionally. I have 4 years of professional experience. I currently own 4 dogs, 5 cats, and a fish tank. It can be crazy but we love it. I can help with pet walking, sitting, and overall needs
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abbie W.
Washington, IL
$13-18/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets my whole life and have quite a bit of experience. I currently have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own.
I have one dog, one cat and 2 kittens. My family and I are all vegans - so if that doesn't tell you my love for animals, I don't know what will!
I will love and care for each animal as if it was my own. Including house sitting, boarding, walks, drop ins and transportation.
Chandler can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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My is Teri. I have been around animals my whole life. Right now I have 6 pets 3 dogs ( ranging from almost 2 to 17 years) 3 cats. I worked in a small pet shelter for 6 years and now just volunteer. With that I have learned to give medicine and tend to sick animals. Among other things. I've been a foster mom. And have been house...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Teri is very personable. She treats pets like family and takes the time to get to know each one as an individual- remembering their quirks and likes/dislikes. She not only cares about their needs but also their happiness and well being.. she is easy to communicate...
Kathryn T.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Peoria, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Peoria, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Peoria, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.64 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 Peoria, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Peoria, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Peoria, 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.