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Taylor K.

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm Taylor, a dependable and caring pet caregiver who treats every pet like family. I have experience with dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments, and I'm comfortable with feeding, walks, playtime, and following specific care routines. I prioritize safety, communication, and making sure your pet feels happy and...
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Breanna F.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking to make extra cash for the holidays. Message me with any questions. I have been pet sitting since junior high.
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Sofia H.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
So far, I have mostly worked with dogs and cats, I have taken care of a crested gecko before but I am open to other pets. I can take care of a maximum of three small dogs and two big dogs. The number does not matter for cats. I have always had a love for animals even the "means ones".
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Addy E.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible and caring pet caregiver with a genuine love for dogs of all sizes. I have hands-on experience walking, caring for, and handling large dogs, including my own well-trained dog. I am attentive to each pet's safety, behavior, and individual needs. I enjoy providing active walks, positive interaction, and a calm,...
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Sofia L.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I've been dog and cat sitting for the past 6 years. I have a great love for animals and am responsible, cleanly, and respectful. I worked at an animal hospital for 2 years in their boarding kennel. With that, I have lots of experience administering meds if that is needed. I'm a current senior at ISU and away from home missing my...
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Tela M.'s Photo

Normal, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals and have had pets in my home my whole life. I grew up with a dog and a cat, so I love both so much. I have three years of experience house sitting/dog-sitting for one family, they have a dog named Bella.
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Pet Walker And House Sitter

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
I have worked at a doggie daycare and have a ton of experience with cats, fish and turtles.
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Jackie C.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have personally owned bunnies, hamsters, cats, and dogs, and have experience caring for other small furry animals and fish.
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Madielynn S.'s Photo

Animal Lover!

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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!
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Grace F.'s Photo

Normal, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
For the past four years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I'm always prepared to clean up after...
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Victoria M.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hello! I'm Victoria and I'm so excited to start offering pet care services. While this is my first year doing it professionally, caring for animals has always been a big part of my life. I've spent years looking after pets for family and friends, especially dogs and cats, and I truly love getting to know each animal's...
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Joleigh H.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs. I grew up with six dogs at all time in our house and I am very familiar with bigger dogs if your dog likes other dogs I also have a dog that loves to play and go on walks and runs!
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Krystal O.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Absolutely adore animals. I have a dog myself that is actually my youngest child. She is my best friend, my child, my support. I also have 2 cats that I adore
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Pet Care/Sitter

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced animal caretaker available to help out when needed to help with letting dogs out when nature calls, walking dogs (small to medium size), companionship/ feeding/cleaning, etc. Can assist with dogs, cats, fish, etc. In my opinion, our pets are family too, and they need someone trustworthy and dependable to rely on at...
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Sophie U.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have watched multiple different family's through out high school and college. From long weekends to 10 days at a time. I would love to help as much as I can
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Angelia C.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Angel, I'm a dog bather at petsmart. I also have a 6-month-old puppy she's a German Shepherd mix and I love her more than anything.
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Jaycey V.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there, My name is Jaycey and I am experienced and comfortable with all different kinds of animals, I am currently in my tenth year teaching special education in Pontiac il, but living in Bloomington! I'm available all day on the weekends and after 4 every weekday! Let me know if this would work for you. I look forward to...
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Ryleigh D.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals and have 5 animals myself. I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 bird. I love taking my dogs outside or playing inside with toys! I would love to help out any families in need of extra care for their animals!
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Amberly C.'s Photo

Bloomington, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Passionate about animal care, I have hands-on experience with reptiles, rodents, and arachnids, as well as general pet care. Skilled in feeding, administering medications, and monitoring behavior, I prioritize animal well-being and safety. With a strong work ethic and attention to detail, I am dedicated to providing excellent...
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Jesse O.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$20/hr
Grooming
pet walking
Hello! My name is Jesse and I am friendly, energetic 24-year-old! I have a bachelors in biology but have experience working with children in various environments throughout my life. I also have experience with taking care of animals and have my own little Boston terrier at home! ! I recently took a break from childcare but am...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Downs, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of February 2026. 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.

There are 1 pet care providers in Downs, 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 Downs 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Downs, 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 Downs, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Downs, 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 Downs, 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.

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 Downs, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Downs, 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.

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