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I have 1 year of experience working at Kennelwood Pet Resorts, in addition to owning dogs all my life and currently owning a cat. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in dog/cat sitting and I also have experience with babies and toddlers. I know how to cook and clean. I do not have a vehicle at the moment, but that does not stand in my way of making sure I can assist you at any point in time .
Tayah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Lauren and I am 20 years old home from college for the summer (I will also be home in the winter). I have had pets my entire life and have cared for them. I personally own 2 cats and have had many fish and hermit crabs. I have cat sit during vacations and would be willing to stay at a home to care for dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia W.
Glen Carbon, IL
$14-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout my life, I have loved numerous different pets. Cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, you name it - I am passionate about loving and caring for animals! I am able to provide great pet-sitting for your fur babies. I can preform baths, light grooming, providing food/water, walks, giving medication, etc.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily. I am 29 years old, and I'm from St. Louis, MO. I am bubbly, patient, kind, and detail oriented. I love animals and have 3 years of paid experience. I have experience dog walking, boarding, sitting, administering medication, bathing, transporting, training, and caring for animals. I will treat your pet like...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Catherine B.
Edwardsville, IL
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
My love for animals started back when I was a kid, when I enjoyed owning and caring for a variety of pets with my siblings. As well as taking horseback riding lessons.
When I was 10 years old, I created a pet sitting business in my neighborhood. Where I provided all the daily essentials of feeding, playing, walking,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Services Provided: Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 Hr visits)Hikes, Dog Beach Trips, Pet Taxi, Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets...
Liz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have been a pet sitter and walker for about 2 years. I have done overnight stays and pop ins throughout the day! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and small other animals (hamsters, rabbits,
Guinea pigs, etc.).
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been working as a pet sitter for the past 2 years. I have many references and specialize in dogs. I absolutely love being able to watch animals and I fall in love with every one of them that I meet. I am not scared of dogs when it comes to biting and rough play but I will turn down a vicious dog if it seems unsafe.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara N.
Medora, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available for pet sitting, dog walking etc. message me with your needs and I will see if I am able to assist you.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Well I've been around pets since I could walk or talk. I enjoy playing with many types of animals. As a child we had many different types of pets from frogs, hamster, guinea pigs, birds, cats and dogs. I give continuous respect for all pets and I'll be very responsible and loving to any pet in a family members absent. Look...
Shantelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 4 years of working with dogs in a professional setting. Due to that, I am able to adapt to what your fluffy family member may need. Plus, I have experience with basic training! If your pet have any special needs during visits let me know. I'm happy to apply any training you are working on during a walk.
I am also...
Bronnson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi pet families! I'm a veterinary technician (nurse) at an emergency veterinary hospital, I have been working there for about 2 years now and have pet sit many of my friends and families pets. I care about your pets as if they were my own. Speaking of, I own three dogs (two pitbulls, and one austrailian/catahoula mix) and one...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caydren J.
Collinsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs of many breeds and sizes since I can remember. I am very experienced in dog sitting and dog walking as many friends, family, and strangers have trusted me to care for their pets.
I am currently enrolled in a graduate program, so I have a lot of time in between classes to care for your animal. I am...
Caydren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adelyn S.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I live in Edwardsville and am home from college for the summer. I play Division I college soccer at the University of North Alabama and just finished my freshman year. I ended with a 3. 9 GPA, while taking Honors classes, since I am in the Honors College at UNA. Since being a student-athlete throughout high school and...
Adelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I have a dog of my own who is a 2. 5-year-old shih tzu. I also grew up with two 12-year-old shih tzus. I love being around animals and making sure they live a happy and healthy life!
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have three dogs of my own and have had two cats in the past. I am a huge animal lover and am open to inquiries! :)
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home or my own. I have about 1 year of experience with pet sitting. I enjoy pet sitting, especially dogs. I am open to caring for dogs and cats of all sizes.
Toquigne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Anastasia B.
Edwardsville, IL
$16-25/hr
I Love Animals And Would Be Happy To Help Care For Your Four-legged Friends!
I have experience working in an animal shelter and I have dog sit/cat sit many times before. I have a deep love for animals and am happy to help!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alton, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alton, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Alton, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alton, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alton, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alton, IL is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alton, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alton, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alton, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alton, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alton, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alton, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.