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60 pet care are listed in Godfrey, IL
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Godfrey, IL
Rita S.
Godfrey, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have one dog now but for many years I had a hobby farm. I can provide a home in my home for your pets or feel free to contact me discuss what your needs are.
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very...
Kelly P.
Gloria R.
Godfrey, IL
$15-19/hr
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have done pet sitting for friends and family. I also grew up around livestock including goats, chickens and horses. I worked for a short time at Briarstone Riding Academy doing basic farm work. I have also owned multiple of my own horses.
Gloria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaitlyn W.
Godfrey, IL
$10-15/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, fish and even chinchillas! I have taken care of many animals and homes while the owners have been away! I can provide excellent references! Please feel free to message me or text me with any further comments, questions or concerns! My goal is for you to feel...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jordan E.
Godfrey, IL
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind, and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because they are family.
I started working with animals in college.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks, read, listen to music.
My skills include special needs, hospice care, and compassionate care.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Lauren B.
Wood River, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!
Along with child care, I have a little over a year of experience working at a dog boarding facility. I absolutely love animals and have had pets my entire life. I currently have a dog and three cats, but I used to also have two ferrets as well. I can assure I will cater to the unique needs of your animals while...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Haley H.
Elsah, IL
$14-21/hr
I help my aunt take care of her goats, fish, 4 dogs and 2 cats as she is wheelchair bound. I love animals!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Quinn N.
Alton, IL
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked for over 12 years with horses. I have experience caring for dogs whilst taking care of children, dog sitting for friends and family, and cat sitting. I absolutely adore animals and would love to care for your pets. I am comfortable providing walks, grooming, feeding, baths, really anything that is needed.
Sophia G G.
Elsah, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sophia , I have grown up with animals so I am very much an animal person. Grew up mostly with dogs at home and then most of my time was spent at the barn riding and learning about horses. I have been riding and taking care of horses for 12 years so I have quite a bit of experience in that department. I don't...
Sophia G can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens. I have pet sat for friends and family. I am comfortable with any size dogs. I can provide pet sitting in your home, walk dogs, take to vet appointments, etc. I cannot provide care in my home.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Have owned cats most of my life they are my babies. I can play with them. Feed them. Help give medicine. I'm a cat lover at heart.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Hi, I would love to watch your cats. I'm single 51-year-old female. I have three kitties of my own. And also have had three in the past. I would love to meet them get to know them and their personalities. I have experience with older ones as mine lived a pretty long while. 16 & 17 years. I will feed them, play with them , talk...
Susan can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Joselyn D.
Wood River, IL
$13-16/hr
I have had plenty of animals throughout my life and know a lot about taking care of them so if needed I can always take care of your animals as well!!
Joselyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I provide pet sitting services such as overnight sitting.
My career also includes animal handling, so I've also worked with snakes, turtles, rats, etc.
Thank you,
Lauren
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs for as long as I can remember. I have helped out with neighbors dogs and family/ friends dogs as a dog sitter/ walker. I have taken care of dogs from ages 1-12. My specialty is dogs, but I have also taken care of cats as well. I love animals and want to do my best to make sure your pet is happy and...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison W.
Wood River, IL
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as a Veterinary assistant at two different animal hospitals. I worked at animal hospital for two years and Animal clinic south for one. I have loved animals since I was born and am very passionate about taking care of them. I am 18 years old and am looking for another job with animals.
Madison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! Animals have been dear to me my entire life and I grew up in a house with 5 cats, 2 dogs and multiple lizards. With experience I have with these animals, I am confident that I will provide fantastic care for your pets. I'm always willing to aid with household chores as well.
Lilith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, we have had our fur babies most of our life. Our lab recently passed away this last yr from old age.
We've always had our fur legged animals , we needed them as much as they needed us. We raised our boy with our children .. most the time seemed they symbolizing not just a pet, from sleeping tucked in with our kids to...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Growing up on my grandparents farm gave me the ability to learn about several different types of animals-goats, horses, ducks, sheep, chickens, bunnies, cats and dogs. I'm quite thankful for that exposure, and have taken great care with my own animals, to include dogs, bunnies, birds, and gerbils. In a professional capacity,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah took care of my kids when I was suddenly hospitalized & did such a great job! She has taken care of my farm animals. She has even helped with taking care of my 89 yr. old Dad."
Pamela K.
Camille A.
Edwardsville, IL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I have an elderly grandmother who is a neighbor to Camille. I am not able to see about her myself so Camilles walks her dog Gretchen and helps her get to the groomers and appointments whenever necessary. Without Camille my grandmother would have had to get rid of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats and dogs for 30+ years. I have experience with drop in and continuous pet care for cats and dogs.
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary stayed at our home and watched our two dogs over the holiday. She was wonderful! She texted photos and updates of the dogs each day and the dogs loved her. I would highly recommend Mary! I'd give her 10 stars if I could."
Carmen S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Godfrey, IL
Rita S.
5.0
Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very important to our family, Rita has gone...
- Kelly P.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my shy kitty for a week, stopping at my house twice a day. She spent time drawing out Jade and making sure she was ok at home alone for the first time. Sarah sent pics of Jade and even handled the cleanup when a windy storm overturned my patio table full of houseplants....
- Care member
Camille A.
5.0
I have an elderly grandmother who is a neighbor to Camille. I am not able to see about her myself so Camilles walks her dog Gretchen and helps her get to the groomers and appointments whenever necessary. Without Camille my grandmother would have had to get rid of her dog.
- Care member
Mary W.
5.0
Mary stayed at our home and watched our two dogs over the holiday. She was wonderful! She texted photos and updates of the dogs each day and the dogs loved her. I would highly recommend Mary! I'd give her 10 stars if I could.
- Carmen S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Godfrey, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Godfrey, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.75 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 Godfrey, IL?
There are 4 pet care providers in Godfrey, 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 Godfrey 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 Godfrey, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Godfrey, 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.