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Jennifer M.

Fairview Heights, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Compassionate and dependable pet sitter with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all ages, breeds, and backgrounds. This is including beloved seniors, diabetic pups, and rescue animals with unique needs. I understand that every dog has their own personality and routine, and I'm committed to providing the same love,...
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Haley S.

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm 23 years old, and I love animals. I am a proud owner of a pet turtle and guinea piggy and I get to help take care of my twin's 1-year-old pitbull/lab mix puppy Buddy! She is the most playful and energetic puppy I've ever met! My experience pet sitting other than the ones I live with includes watching a beautiful chocolate...

Samantha G. says "Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and...

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Brooke J.

Pet Sitter

Belleville, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Brooke and I am 20 years old with an associates degree in Elementary Education from SIUE. I am recently starting my journey into pet sitting on this app, but have pet sit for family members for a few years. I am a big animal person who is very affectionate and patient. My grandma always says I should be a dog...
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Gamayah J.

Animal Lover

Belleville, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have been loving pets from 8 years old to forever! I am the ultimate person to love and care for your pets as you do. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past two years. It's always a fun time when animals, I take them outside for walks, play time, as well as car rides. No worries if you have children and pets...
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Toree S.

Pet Sitter

Maryville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Over the past five years I have taken care of a variety of pets. I have experience in everything from stopping in for play time too staying over night with everything in between. I have one family that I stay with their dog two times a year for at least 12 evenings. I enjoy sending the pet parents pictures and videos of their...
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Taylor L.

Dog Sitter

East Saint Louis, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. My summer schedule is as follows: Monday and Wednesday 9AM-4:PM. If I am able to attend online classes during the job while still being attentive, then I will be able to be more flexible. I we born and raised around Rottweilers, Bully breeds,...
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Kia H.

Experienced Dog Sitter With Repeat Clients

O Fallon, IL

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I care for my clients pets as if they're my own. I'm experienced with a variety of breeds (large and small, dogs or cats) and I work well with pets with behavioral issues. I can do overnights or check-in's just let me know what your needs are as my hours are not necessarily reflective of my actual hours! Please contact me if...
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Rebecca T.

Collinsville, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebecca. I'm a type of person that loves to work with various types of animals and supporting owners. Sometimes it's hard to find someone you trust or reliable to look over your pet babies. I've mostly work with cats and dogs. From foster dogs and puppies. When I have the puppies we do work on basic training and...
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Lindsey B.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I love pups of all sizes! I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs, helping to take care of them, my whole life! I am currently an occupational therapy student at WashU and would love to help!
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Courtney D.

Loving Pets, Serving People

O Fallon, IL

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and experienced. I've loved animals since childhood and started working with them at age 12. I'm now retiring from the Air Force and excited to make pet sitting my full-time retirement job. I have five pets-three dogs and two cats-and experience with birds, fish, gerbils, and...
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Abigail F.

Maryville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I help out with dog sitting and child care for friends and neighbors, making sure pets are cared for and kids are safe, entertained, and supported while their parents are away.
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Kathleen D.

Pet Caretaker

Belleville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide dog walking, bathing, pet sitting in your home. I love animals of all kinds, shapes and sizes.
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Alyssa R.

East Saint Louis, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 of years of dog sitting and walking so I understand the responsibility's of owning a dog. I love and enjoy being around animals I am comfortable with being around them and letting them get to know me.
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Elizabeth H.

Belleville, IL

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I have been providing animal care for 6 years. As well as caring for homes while families are out of town. I've watched all kinds of furry friends from puppies to senior pups. As well as feline friends. I have one dog of my own right now along with a Quaker Parrot. I would love to get to know your...
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Connor B.

Connor Becker-Pecina

Belleville, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Connor! I have 4 cats, a dog, a rabbit, 6 fish, and a ball python. I am a huge animal lover, and am happy to pet sit! I have experience with many animals at one time, and will treat your pets how I would treat my own. Thanks!
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Jasmine R.

East Saint Louis, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
Caring for your beloved companions is my passion! With four years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am responsible, kind, and empathetic, and I enjoy witnessing each pet's unique personality. I can manage high-energy...
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Leeah P.

Collinsville, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of lots of different pets. I also have pets of my own and occasionally will pet sit for family and friends. I can dog walk, feed, bathe and play with any animals that need care!
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Rachel R.

Pet Lover With Years Of Pet Sitting Experience

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As long as I can remember, I've always loved animals of all kinds! I have over 8 years of experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats in all types of contexts from boarding in my home to drop-in sitting and am happy to provide references. I also have experience providing dogs with insulin and other medications. My schedule is...
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Karabeth M.

O Fallon, IL

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have cared for pets literally my enter life. I have experience with a vast array of pet types. From the typical cat/dog, to exotics like birds, lizards, ferrets, and even miniature possums. Over the past 8 years I have pet/house sat for a family with a dog with special diet restrictions and a cat with gastrointestinal...
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Karen B.

Collinsville, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've been around dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish since I was about 5 years old. Me, and my family members have all had a pet for as long as I can remember. I've dealt with different personalities of cats and dogs ranging from chihuahuas to pit bulls! I worked as a kennel attendant for about a year at California Dog Sitters, but I...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairview Heights, IL

Dog sitters near you in Fairview Heights, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairview Heights, 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 Fairview Heights, IL is $30.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairview Heights, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairview Heights, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairview Heights, 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.

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