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Laura Y.

Peru, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am 20 almost 21 , I have had pets my whole life! I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own! I am willing to stop by and let your pets out to use the bathroom, feed them, give them medications, take them on a walk etc. I can also do over nights if needed. I do work 1pm-2 a.m. Monday-Thursday but still willing to do over...
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Cedar Point, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet lover! I have grown up owning cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I have helped out at farms as well. I work primarily as an aide for special needs children, and I am looking for a little extra work with pets on the side. I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
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Pet Watcher

Oglesby, IL

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I'm Cecelia I live in oglesby. I'm 29 and have a cat and a dog. I've done pet sitting on and off over the years. Would love to help you and your furry friends.
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Kira W.'s Photo

Oglesby, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Grew up with cats n dogs. Understand basic pet care. Food/water. Walks. Play time. Have house sat with pets before.
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The More The Merrier

Troy Grove, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
If I only had a farm... I sing that just like Scarecrow does... except he is singing about his brain and I'm seeing about furry friends of all kinds.
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Lila S.'s Photo

Oglesby, IL

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have both a cat and a dog at home, so I'm really comfortable being around animals with different personalities and needs. My dog keeps me active and on a routine with walks and playtime, while my cat has taught me to be patient and pay attention to the little things. Taking care of them every day has helped me learn how to...
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pet care

La Salle, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a small business owner that provides pet care privately and now through Care. com! I have many happy clients and many good reviews. Wants your fur baby to have a new friend? Look no further!
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Morgan S.'s Photo

Cherry, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I have a lot of experience with animals in general. I am comfortable with large or small animals, as long as I am given proper details on what is expected of me. I am friendly, warm, and love keeping your pets occupied! I have little experience in general training, but would love to give it a try if needed!
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Jacqueline S.'s Photo

La Salle, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Was Raised With Dogs And Care A Lot About Them. Always Respected Them. I Work As A Caregiver And Some Of My Clients Have Animals.
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Lauren C.'s Photo

La Salle, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
A pet lover, and dog mom who is interested in building her resume and potentially a career in such a rewarding industry. References upon request!
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Isabella T.'s Photo

Mendota, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love walking dogs, making care of cats, and learning about different types of animals. I grew up with a lot of different animals and grew accustomed to taking care of them.

Zak K. says "Good communicator, followed our care instructions perfectly, and was very helpful"

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Looking To Take Care Of Your Fuzzy Ones.

Mendota, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Extreme animal lover and have experience with many different types of animals such as dogs, cats, reptiles, and amphibians. I have four dogs in my own house and I have also had many different pets throughout my life.
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Heidi S.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Heidi! I'm a lifelong animal lover and currently care for a variety of pets of my own - including two dogs, a cat, fish, aquatic frogs, an axolotl, a chameleon, and chickens. Because I've had such a wide range of animals at home, I'm comfortable with everything from daily feeding and walks to maintaining enclosures and...
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My Experience:

Princeton, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Former Texas Substitute Teacher with SAISD, Summer Youth Program Recreation Assistant, Pre-K Assistant Teacher, and Spanish Tutor.
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Aubry B.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I am willing to help walk dogs, clean up after then, feed and water them, or even just keep them company while owners are away! I am fine with both cats and dogs
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Ashley L.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

from
$8/hr
Have lots of experience dog sitting and LOVE dogs! I'm a med student looking for an extra gig! Would love to help dog sit
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Emma H.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have inly recently started working with children at my school's local tutoring center, but I have developed a love for the field and would like to strengthen my experience while also earning some money to pay for college. I love playing with kids and seeing their unique, imaginative minds at work!
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Autumn A.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience with dogs I can do baths dog walking play time and minimal training I have dogs of my own as well as caring for other peoples pets
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Cindy M.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I love my pets and would love to care for yours! Having cats and dogs along with the occasional
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Ally M.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
I have 3 cats oh my own. I have had a social needs kitten and my aunt always asks me to watch her cat when they go away.
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  • 26 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Peru, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Peru, 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 Peru 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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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