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Caeley L.'s Photo

Active Pet Sitter

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Hi! I'm Caeley! I am a grad student at Maryville University studying physical therapy! I have experience with dog sitting throughout college. I am super active and love to get them outside! I have my own car. Hope to hear from you soon!
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Faith C.'s Photo

Pet Walker And House Sitter

Normal, IL

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

Animal Sitter

Normal, IL

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm a friendly and gentle person that has a love for animals. I believe animals provide something that nothing else can and should be well taken care of. It's important to have your animals feel loved and appreciated.
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Alanah J.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My three years of experience have taught me that every dog deserves to be treated as my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine to ensure your pet feels secure and loved in their familiar environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs, while maintaining a clean...
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Brooklyn K.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking and day care for both dogs and cats. I hold certifications in Experience with young pets, Experience with senior pets, and Experience with challenging pets. My approach centers on your...
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Tyson R.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Growing up surrounded by dogs and cats instilled in me a lifelong commitment to animal welfare. My approach is simple: I treat every pet in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. Whether I am managing the high energy of a playful pup or providing gentle support to a senior pet, I...
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Morgan B.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a simple philosophy: I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking or day care, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and stay vigilant for any signs of distress. With...
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Lexie M.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your furry companions is my top priority. With a year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while maintaining a clean,...
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Grace F.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Amber H.'s Photo

Friendly And Fun Sitter

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always been an animal lover and animals have always loved me! I have a family dog and have taken care of dogs in my free time ever since I started college. All animals tend to warm up to me very quickly, and I would love the opportunity to give your furry friends all the affection and care that they may need!
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Bryn F.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am Bryn! I grew up with both dogs and cats, and have recently worked pet sitting / walking dogs in the summer. Experience giving medicine to and feeding the dogs. We enjoyed playing in the yard and getting exercise!
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Jesse O.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
grooming
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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Tressa R.'s Photo

Your Furry Friend's New Friend!

Normal, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I absolutely love animals! I grew up with a cat and have a ton of experience pet-sitting dogs of all sizes over the years. I am a trustworthy employee and will treat your beloved furry friend with care and compassion!
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Carsyn S.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean and secure environment. I am vigilant in observing for any signs of distress or health...
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Avery S.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always enjoyed working with animals, whether that be walking, feeding, or simply keeping them company. I have always had a soft spot for animals, so I would love to love yours!
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morgan Z.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Though I don't have professional experience, I've grown up with dogs my whole life, many requiring medical care, so I'm familiar with administering medicine, feeding, walking, and meeting their needs. I've also cared for friends' and family's cats, making sure they were well-fed, played with, and comfortable.
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Ryleigh D.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Ellie S.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have four dogs and love them dearly! I go to school at the University of Illinois and am looking for some extra hours of work! I love all types of dogs! Happy to play, walk, feed them, and even dog sit:)
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Shelly K.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Devotion to animals has always been a guiding principle in my life. With a graduate degree and lifetime experience caring for dogs, and cats. Last summer l cared for chickens on an adult exchange trip to Hawaii. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I...
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Thyme W.'s Photo

Normal, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! While I don't have official business experience I do have experience with pet sitting for family friends and I personally have three cats and an elderly dog. I'm great with animals and they have been a passion of mine since I was very little and watching wild krats.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Normal, IL

Pet care in Normal, IL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Normal, IL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Normal, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $16.34 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Normal, IL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Normal, IL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Normal, IL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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