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I grew up with Siberian huskies who needed a lot of walking and had lots of energy at as puppies. I grew up in a dog family and then starting in college I fell in love with kittens and elderly cats and all between. I have two cats Brina, 10 years old, and Odie, 8 months old. So would love to have more animals in my life
Casey Kia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have over 10 years experience as a pet sitter and would love to help you out with your animal! I have provided care throughout the years to several families. Dog walking, pet sitting while the family is on vacation, meetings, work etc. I feed, water, play, and give lots of love to the animals I care for. A little about...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Emma B.
Springfield, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student who has cared for animals and others for 5 years now. I have raised a Australian Shepherd and a Shitzu, as well as a cat! Playing, going on walks/hikes with dogs is a favorite activity of mine. For regular animal care I would love to help with daily walks, general animal clean up, and light...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah . I connect with dogs naturally and have been taking care of several dogs for years with my amazing family. We have adopted and raised so many incredible pups. I am very active as a former professional volleyball player and work with kids via sport as well.
I'd describe my personality as bright,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting for multiple families, as well as caring for my own dogs which are Labs. I enjoy playing with the dogs & I'm experienced in feeding walking & giving medication if needed. I treat them as if they are my own when they are in my care.
Helen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two loving dogs of my own and a spunky cat so I am very excited to hopefully get the chance to meet your fur babies
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting
Alyse B.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog and a cat of my own and I am a huge animal person! I have volunteer for many different animal shelters one of them being TLC in homer glen, and have learned many different things through those experience and also through numerous books that I have read about animals. Over all I feel like I am more then capable of...
Alyse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as organized and easy-going.
I like working with animals because I get a boost when I help them feel cared for.
I'm looking for a job that has afternoon/evening/weekend availability. I have a full-time position from 9:00 to 5:30 M-F. I am available most nights and weekends. I prefer at least 24...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a home of 4 birds and 3 dogs repeatedly for the last four years so multiple pets is no problem. I recently lost my own dog and would love to assist in the care of others.
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Randi C.
Riverton, IL
$14-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Randi! I am a dog mom to a 3-year-old labradoodle and a 8-month-old mini golden doodle :)
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaitlyn O.
Springfield, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals so much, and have four dogs of my own at home. Three German shepherd and a Chihuahua. I enjoy walking them and playing with them! I have been around dogs since I was a toddler!
I'm home for the summer until school starts again in August and can't wait to work with you; if chosen!
I have pet sat for family and friends. I enjoy taking them for walks and pupcups! I prefer small dogs and cats!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe G.
Springfield, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an avid animal lover who would be honored to help you care for your pets! Im available for the occasional pet care on weekends and weeks that I have off of work. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for longer than I can remember and currently dog/cat sit for three families when I am needed and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan M.
Rochester, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, I am 19 years old and I have been dog and cat sitting for about 3 years on and off! I am going to cosmetology school at the moment and am hoping to pet-sit in my free time! Please let me know if you have any questions about me:)
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience sitting for several dogs. I am comfortable with any breed. I love animals of all kinds!
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, I lived on a farm with many animals. I grew up raising, feeding, nurturing, and loving pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, birds, fish, rats, and horses. My mother was a single mom that raised three girls and many animals. My family and I are all animal lovers and caregivers. I would love to find a job that includes my...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Hello I'm Justeina, I love animals , I've been a animal sitter for 10 years. I love walking dogs. I love to play with pets in house . I don't mind cleaning up after pets , and feeding animals. Put my skills to the test you won't regret.
Justeina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dog and cat lover. I have 1 dog of my own, and surrounded by cats and dogs through my entire family.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy cats and dogs. I was a teacher and also do tutoring. I specialize in French, Spanish, and English. Thank you.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jameela W.
Springfield, IL
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I am Jameela .. I am a very dependable person. I love animals and I myself have a cat and a dog.
Jameela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Athens, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Athens, IL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Athens or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Athens, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Athens, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Athens, IL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Athens, IL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Athens, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, IL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.