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Hi! My name is Katelyn, I've had just a little over a year of experience pet sitting! I would love to talk to you more about what I can offer!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I am currently employed as a pet sitter, taking care of various pets while their owners are away at work, or on vacation. Responsible for entering people's homes and ensuring the proper care of their pets. Trusted with providing animals the proper medication for their individual needs.
Cathrynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Taylor L.


East Saint Louis, IL

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

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,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Shannon K.


Belleville, IL

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

I'd Be Delighted To Care For Your Fur Babies.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

What can I say other than I am a huge animal lover. I have experience with guinea pigs, ferrets, pot belly pig (probably the neatest animal to own), Pomeranian, dachshunds, cats.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Shannon did a great job with making sure my little kittens were taken care of. She called me everyday to update me and let me know how they're doing. I would hire her again without question. "

William M.

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Kristopher L.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-31/hr7 yrs exp

Former Positive-only Dog Trainer.

I have over 7 years of professional experience. But, anyone that knows me, would say I was raised by dogs. I currently have two adult dogs, one about 50 lbs and the other about 60. I'd love to help with any sitting or walking needs. I'd also be happy to help with any transportation you might need. I really love training with...
Kristopher can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"We worked with Kris to board our dog while we were on vacation. Parker loved hanging out with Kris, playing ball, snuggling on the couch having fun. Kris sent us daily updates with pictures. Would definitely hire again! "

Casey L.

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Aeryn C.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

pet care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Aeryn and I've lived in STL all my life accompanied by big and small, happy, and fury companions! I have several years of experience in making fur babies happy and keeping them healthy and on their toes. I've encountered just about every shape, size and attitude a dog can have and we've always gotten along great! I know...
Aeryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Audra B.


Saint Louis, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Petsitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I lived on a farm until I was 13 years old, so I have experience caring for all types of animals! I grew up with multiple dogs and cats, and since I've been living on my own I've adopted a cat who I've had since he was a kitten (he is 5 now). I have pet-sat for multiple friends and acquaintances, as well as...
Audra can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"If you are looking for a nice, dependable and all around great pet care person, then Audra is your gal! She goes the extra mile and makes sure to send daily pictures of your pet. I will definitely hire her again!"

Deborah T.

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Gretchen S.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

It's been a while since I've looked to care for others' fur babies; Traditionally I did a lot of house-sitting for people with pets, and/or their dog would make playdate trips back to my home to stay overnight with me and my (fur)kiddos. As my doggo got into his very senior years that became impossible to do, and I stopped...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Gretchen (and her pooch) recently moved away from here (Austin, TX). I do not have my own dog, but Gretchen did and she was unlike other neighbors by the fact that she: 1) Actually picked up her dog's poo! Sounds like a simple idea (and it is) and yet the...

Margaret T.

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Kylee S.


Belleville, IL

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

I am an animal lover through and through! I'd be more than happy to help your fur babies in any way I can.
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Elena L.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elena and I would love to be a part of you and your pet's lives. I've had a dog of my own for 10 years, and before that also had two cats, so I have been taking care of pets my whole life. I have experience dog sitting up to two dogs at a time, and also experience cat sitting- both of which I can provide references...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Elena was hired to take care of our pets and our house for a week and a half while we were on vacation. She was on time and very pleasant for the initial interview and we had no reservations about leaving things in her capable hands. She sent us occasional updates...

Lauren B.

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Nancy D.


Fairview Heights, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Experienced Dog Owner And Passionate Love For Animals

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.
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nancy has been incredibly helpful in our household. She has been super flexible and very dependable. She cleans our home with care and detail. She nannies for our four legged babies with as much LOVE as we do. I am grateful for all of her help. I would highly...

Tonya C.

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Hazel H.


Belleville, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care Available!

I have a wild bird rescuer's license. I rescue and help dogs, cats, and pet birds. I really enjoy animals and birds. I have a love for animals and currently have 2 Rottweilers, 2 Pits, 1 cat and many tame birds as well as a pigeon loft. Feel free to call me with any questions.
Hazel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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Marranda D.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can provide in-home (pet's residence) daytime care and I will accept overnight care at your residence with no issue. Unfortunately, I cannot board pets in my home. I have no problem working to develop a schedule that works for you, your furry friend(s), and myself. I know how frustrating it can be to find someone who is...
Marranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley took get care of our fur babies! Would HIGHLY recommend her!"

Christina E.

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Haley S.


Belleville, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 20 years old, and I love animals. I am new to this job with two previous pet sitting jobs from when I was younger. One involved watching two yorkies for a week and the other involved watching a cocker spaniel for a few days. Both jobs went very well, and I am eager to get more experience. I am a proud owner of a pet turtle...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a...

Samantha G.

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Charlotte M.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Walker/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Charlotte, I am a recent college graduate and have experience with many kinds of dogs and cats and love being around them! I enjoy taking care of animals and have had horses, dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, chinchillas, and hamsters as family pets. I am available for simple jobs such as pet sitting and walking!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Rachel P.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Vet Tech

Do you have a bird, rat, rabbit, dog, cat, reptile, or really any other domestic species? I'm a Certified Vet Tech with 12 years of experience. I've worked in a small animal/exotic practice, animal toxicology, and in a veterinary laboratory. I'm able to work with animals on medications (including insulin). I'm comfortable with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Rachel is an absolute joy to work with. She’s accommodating, intelligent, and very experienced in her care. I’ve hired her a handful of times over the last year and at this point, I wouldn’t hire anyone else. She’s a gem."

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Sarah S.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I have pet sat for many different kids of animals: Fish for two families, Dogs for five families, Cats for two families. I have also owned animals: Turtles, dwarf hamsters, birds (wild birds that the mother left when the nest was in a tree that was cut down.) A cat, and I also fostered kittens. I have dog sat for anywhere from a...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Nichole B.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am truly an animal lover. I understand their need for exercise and more importantly companionship. I have 5 years of experience caring for animals. I'm a very outgoing person, and enjoy playing fetch with them, going on a nice jog/walk and scratching them behind their ears. I have references available upon request.
Nichole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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Katherine H.


Saint Louis, MO

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been pet sitting for many years and love all animals. I am a college student with a pretty flexible schedule.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katherine was very patient with our rescue who took a bit to warm up. By the end, Ellie didn't want her to leave. Katherine was punctual, respectful, friendly, and very professional. She listened intently while my husband and I rambled on about our 3 dogs; their...

Lauren B.

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Olivia K.


Collinsville, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job."

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Saint Louis, IL

Shannon K.

5.0

Shannon did a great job with making sure my little kittens were taken care of. She called me everyday to update me and let me know how they're doing. I would hire her again without question.

- William M.

Kristopher L.

5.0

We worked with Kris to board our dog while we were on vacation. Parker loved hanging out with Kris, playing ball, snuggling on the couch having fun. Kris sent us daily updates with pictures. Would definitely hire again!

- Casey L.

Audra B.

5.0

If you are looking for a nice, dependable and all around great pet care person, then Audra is your gal! She goes the extra mile and makes sure to send daily pictures of your pet. I will definitely hire her again!

- Deborah T.

Gretchen S.

5.0

We have used Gretchen several times to take care of our dog and cat when we go out of town. Gretchen is great with the pets! She is very sweet and caring. We would hire her again without question.

- Johanna H.

Elena L.

5.0

Elena was hired to take care of our pets and our house for a week and a half while we were on vacation. She was on time and very pleasant for the initial interview and we had no reservations about leaving things in her capable hands. She sent us occasional updates to let us know that everything was...

- Lauren B.

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