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60 pet care are listed in Bloomington, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Bloomington, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia and I love animals of all kinds! I bond with animals and pets very easily and I am very conscientious and compassionate. I have nine years of experience taking care of many pets through my business, Patty's Home and Pet Care, and I have many references that I can provide you with upon request. I walk...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats"
Harlee M.
Marilyn A.
Bloomington, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Marilyn did a great job taking care of my 4 dogs and cat. She followed all of the instructions I gave for care for them: medication, feedings and let-out time-frames. She is friendly, punctual, and communicated with me while I was away. I would definitely hire her...
Desiree S.
5.0
(4)
I've been dog sitting regularly for family and friends since I was 15. I have also worked at a zoo, Veterinarian's office, and an animal emergency clinic, so I have lots of experience with all kinds of animals. I am currently working through school to be a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Dependable! Stayed at house for a week while we were out of town. Made it so much easier and stress free leaving our dogs and cat for the week and didn’t have to take to kennel and expose them to sickness. She also came over a few times while we had long days out...
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Kaitlyn B.
Bloomington, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kaitlyns - Kiddos And Pet Care I Nanny & Do Pet Care All In One
Kaitlyns - Hi I'm Katie, I'm 26 years old, I have the most experience in childcare with almost 6 years experience from different care centers, I have worked with children ages 2months-15 years of age & love it and how children can learn to express themselves & learn new things each and every day:) & I love being a stable part of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Jayla, and I am passionate about providing loving care for your furry family members. With 1 year working at a doggy daycare facility and 3 years of experience of taking care of my own cat, I understand the importance of trust, reliability, and personalized attention when it comes to pet care.
Jayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashlin and I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I am currently a college student looking to work a lot this summer and fall. I am located in Normal but have no problem getting anywhere inside the Bloomington-Normal area. I have stayed overnight with animals, stopped in for meals and walks, and...
Ashlin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am Jaden. A pet lover at heart. In my lifetime I've had many cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and turtles. I would love to meet your pets and care for them in any way you deem necessary. Whether that would be through check-ins, over nights, walks, whatever it may be I will be there.
Jaden can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Hi there! My name is Kylie, and I have 3 years of experience in housekeeping and laundry working at rehabilitation and senior care facility, and 1 and a half years of experience as a 'Kennel Staff Member' at an animal hospital, where it was my job to provide care to the patients and pets who were boarding at the facility. I am a...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have taken care of my relatives and friend's cats and dogs over several years. When it was more convenient, the dogs came to our home, but that depended on the length of time they would be gone. Walking and interacting with the pets are all part of it.
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Can give walks, feeding or drop in for potty breaks. Available for short term or long term care. Let me know how I can help. Very Flexible Pet Care
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals and have always had them. I have years of experience sitting and caring for them (walking, feeding, helping with medication and anything else you need). I'd love to help you with pet care.
Hayli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation. I have 2 female cats myself with the names of, Quinzel and Isley. I've had dogs in the past growing up with my family and helped take care of them. I love all animals.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have had animals since I was a little girl and love to put a smile on their faces!
Madielynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
William B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Will , a passionate and reliable dog sitter with years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment where every pup feels at home. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or special care, I tailor my services to meet each dog's unique needs. I take...
William can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline B.
Bloomington, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as playful, kind, generous.
I like working with animals because I enjoy seeing their personalities and playfulness shine.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and a safe environment.
I started working with animals since I was a little girl. I grew up on a farm with livestock as well as having...
Claire M.
Bloomington, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, confident, and nice
I like working with animals because they are awesome and bring me so much joy!
In my spare time, I like to read, garden and hike.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Avery H.
Bloomington, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 19 years old. I'm a freshman at Columbia College Chicago but I'm originally from Central IL. I'd describe my personality as creative, considerate, and organized. I am studying Graphic Design so my creative side definitely manifests in other aspects of my life. Also, I am a very considerate and understanding person who has...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sat for about 10 years. Willing to walk dogs, provide drop-in services to check on pets. Anything you may need!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bloomington, IL
Patricia E.
5.0
Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats
- Harlee M.
Marilyn A.
5.0
I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...
- Rafael O.
Lily M.
5.0
Lily loves our dogs. She is great with them. She is responsible and always does what is needed when watching our 3 dogs. She asks questions to make sure she understands what is needed. She plays with our dogs and takes very good care of them when we are gone. Definitely recommend Lily for pet...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bloomington, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bloomington, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.26 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Bloomington, IL?
There are 39 pet care providers in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bloomington, 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.
Ratings for Bloomington, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Bloomington, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.