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Kia H.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Sitter With Repeat Clients

O Fallon, IL

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$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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Karabeth M.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$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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Pet Lover With Years Of Pet Sitting Experience

O Fallon, IL

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$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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Amanda R.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting and boarding for 2 years. I have a dog of my own (small, cavalier spaniel/mini Aussie mix).
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Rebecca T.'s Photo

Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 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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Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Belleville, IL

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$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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Morgan L.'s Photo

Belleville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and pet walking. I love all animals. My dog is my world. I would love to care for your babies
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Taylor L.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

East Saint Louis, IL

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$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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Akeem H.'s Photo

Belleville, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of experience providing reliable pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every animal. Whether I am walking high-energy dogs or tending to horses and farm animals, I treat every...
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Puppy Sitting, Kitten Sitting, Babysitting.

Troy, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I am a work from home wife and mom who has a house full of fur babies. I love animals and babies when I happen to get both I'm in heaven. I'm a paid caregiver of 18years, I am CPR certified, PALS certified. I will care for your babies as if they were my own. I will provide, protect, and keep them safe. I will also love them and...
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Eriana H.'s Photo

Belleville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Dedicated care for your dogs is my top priority, backed by five years of hands-on experience. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy dog come out of their shell, I focus on your pet's comfort and...
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All About Me

Maryville, IL

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Mykenzie. My house has always had animals coming in and out and we are just an animal family. We have 3 dogs, 1 cat, 11 lizards, and 1 snake. I have lots of experience with my own animals I just thought it would be fun to start pet sitting on the side.
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Karen B.'s Photo

Collinsville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been around many different types of pets since very young. I've dealt with different personalities of cats and dogs ranging from chihuahuas to doodles! I worked as a kennel attendant for about a year with California Dog Sitters, but I only left to care for kids instead! I have a cat of my own and previously a dog. If you...
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Animal Lover

Belleville, IL

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$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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Part-time Caregiver/House Cleaner Available

East Saint Louis, IL

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a dedicated childcare and pet care professional, I provide personalized in-home sitting services, leveraging my experience working with diverse age groups, from infants to school-aged children, at establishments like Crouther's Academy, where I served as lead teacher and kids club supervisor. Currently, I'm employed at Home...

Christina K. says "She does a great job cleaning my families home and my dogs love her which is a must! She cleans my house weekly and it always looks great. The...

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Kirra R.'s Photo

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of dedicated experience, I provide professional pet sitting services for dogs and cats. I prioritize a safe, stimulating environment by maintaining consistent routines and reinforcing positive behaviors. My approach includes strict...
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Miranda A.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Miranda. I'm 34 and from St. Louis. I've been a personal care aide/home health worker/nannying for the majority of my working life. I'm friendly, caring, patient and trustworthy. Life-long pet lover! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies and hamsters but I'm comfortable with animals in general. I'm willing...
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Ana Z.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I am a compassionate and responsible pet sitter with a passion for animal care. I have experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, ensuring their well-being and happiness while their owners are away. My services include walking dogs, feeding, administering medications, and providing...
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Biggest Animal Lover

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello pet lovers! My name is Natalie, I am a passionate animal lover with 8+ years of pet sitting experience. I care for all pets (dogs, cats, and more) tailoring my services to their individual needs. I offer daily walks, playtime, and feeding, ensuring your furry friends are happy and safe while you're away. I provide regular...
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Hailey M.'s Photo

Granite City, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated animal care is my passion, backed by 10 years of professional experience. I am a Certified & insured pet sitter who thrives on building trust with every animal I meet. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each one as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating routine, whether...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of November 2026

Common dog sitting questions in O Fallon, IL

Finding a trusted dog sitter in O Fallon, IL starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in O Fallon, IL provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in O Fallon, IL on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $14.75 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in O Fallon when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in O Fallon, IL depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in O Fallon, IL offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in O Fallon, IL should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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