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I love pets. I've grown up with dogs and cats. I've also taken care of fish and birds. I am anxious to work with more types of animals.
Sara can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love all animals but most of all I love dogs I enjoy cuddling with them and taking them on walks ! Animals have been a big part of my life for the past 3 years because I work at a doggy daycare and absolutely love it !
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I have great experience with fur babies. I've always grew up with animals. I used to work at an animal farm and I also have a dog and a cat. I can walk your dogs. I can babysit your fur babies and make sure they are loved and cared for. I have experience in horses, dogs, cats, and hamsters.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 cats. I love animals. I used to work at a pet store. I am familiar with feeding, bathing, walking, and playing with animals.
Marium can also help with: Pet walking
Olivia K.
Collinsville, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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."
Care member
Tavleen K.
Edwardsville, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in pet care for 2 years I have a dog which is pugg. I have been looking for two boxers right now for one of my client. I can help in dog sitting and dog walking. Thanks
Tavleen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Brianna M.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brianna and I am always looking to spend some time with someone's furry baby! I have dogs of my own but due to being at college I can't be with mine so by letting me walk your dog or even check up on them will be of great help to me too!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Alexis W.
Trenton, IL
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alexis! I have a few years of dog sitting experience under my belt, and I have my own dog and 3 cats at home. I am flexible to stick to whatever schedule you have them on, including feeding, walks, baths, and light grooming.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I've expanded my caregiving to include dog walking, cat sitting.
I was a certified IHSS caregiver in California for 4 years.
And before that I worked for Home instead with 2 women with dementia for 1 year.
In the year that I've been living here in Illinois I've been doing caregiving, dog walking, gardening and...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I love dogs and will have a great time caring for and playing with yours. I provide dog care in your own home. I have also grown up with several dog breeds with varying sizes in the last 10 years. I feel fully comfortable with all dog breeds, sizes, and ages and can walk, feed, and play.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amaya H.
O Fallon, IL
$13-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my old name is Amaya, but I prefer Sam (he/him). I'm a bit quiet but I take great care of pets- I've worked with animals my whole life, and will treat your little babies like my own children. I have many years of pet care experience. I work especially well with dogs, cats and exotic pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet...
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hiya Sam, I’m so glad I got the chance to review you and help you move forward. Sam was watching my 2 cats and 2 dogs for nearly a year and did not fall short anywhere. Very helpful and polite. I wish there was a way to overstate how awesome Sam is"
Care member
Reagan B.
O Fallon, IL
$14-25/hr
Hi, I'm a upcoming sophomore in Industrial Engineering at UIUC! I have two younger sisters and two miniature schnauzers! I'm home for the summer and looking for a job that I can do while taking summer classes! I love staying active and taking my dogs for walks!
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cameron K.
Hamel, IL
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 25 years old and I live in Granite City. I'm an attentive and caring person. I do not have any paid experience with pets, however, I have a lifetime of experience owning and caring for pets. I work as a daycare teacher and have for the past 6 years but I'm looking to make a little extra money. I am also very comfortable...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tabitha M. I have a dog that I have rescued in early 2022, I also have a cat, that I've had as a kitten. I have watched friends and family's animals for 6 years now. I love watching animals because you get to have a bond with the animals and who doesn't love the way animals greet you when you walk in the door!
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra P.
Bethalto, IL
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highland, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highland, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Highland, IL will cost you an average of $15.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Highland, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Highland, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highland or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Highland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highland, IL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Highland, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Highland, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Highland, IL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Highland, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Highland, IL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.