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Vaeh P.'s Photo

Vaeh P.

Experienced Pet Sitter & Pet Caregiver!

Riverton, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Vaeh and I am a huge pet lover! Im 19 years old and a college student. I have a cat of my own named Lucy. I have always had pets growing up. I am willing to work with any type of animal as long as care instructions are provided. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds, cats, birds, and spiders....
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Tabetha J.'s Photo

Riverton, IL

from
$15/hr
I have worked with all kinds of animals I have owned large breed dogs as well as small breed I have helped with cats as well
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Serenity F.'s Photo

Riverton, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
hello! my name is Serenity and I am 18 years old! I rent a home in Taylorville IL with my Boyfriend! I have a cat myself but have always grown up around dogs (small and big), cats and more! I have a big heart for a animals and would love you meet you're furry friends! I also did a year of grooming assistance. feel free to reach...
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Alexandria J.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats for 4 years I have volunteered for the Forever Home Feline Ranch and the apl
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Rachel B.'s Photo

Pet Sitter.

Springfield, IL

from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I enjoy cats and dogs. I was a teacher and also do tutoring. I specialize in French, Spanish, and English. Thank you.
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Cathy H.'s Photo

Loving And Responsible Pet Sitter

Springfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm a momma of a soon to be 3-year-old Chihuahua named Lola. Coming up we always had a dog and a cat. Also have owned a hamster, parakeets, and fish growing up. Also owned 2 Maltese for 11 years. I enjoy animals and promise to treat yours as my own.
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Lindsey S.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello. My name is Lindsey. I am a simple animal lover just looking for for time with them! I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I would love to hang out with more though! Please let me know if you would be interested in me caring for your pet. Thank you for your time.
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Heather M.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I am happy to watch your little fur babies or feather babies while you are away for any reason. They will be in great care and get lots of love!
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Elizabeth S.'s Photo

Experienced Loving Sitter Available Immediately

Springfield, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello! I have over 10 years experience as a pet sitter and would love to help you out with your animal! I have provided care throughout the years to several families. Dog walking, pet sitting while the family is on vacation, meetings, work etc. I feed, water, play, and give lots of love to the animals I care for. A little about...
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Sarah B.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have helped with one week puppies to any ages or animals. I would love to help. Message me with any questions plz!
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Chloe G.'s Photo

Rochester, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am an avid animal lover who would be honored to help you care for your pets! Im available for the occasional pet care on weekends and weeks that I have off of work. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for longer than I can remember and currently dog/cat sit for three families when I am needed and...
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Emma B.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a 20-year-old college student who has cared for animals and others for 5 years now. I have raised a Australian Shepherd and a Shitzu, as well as a cat! Playing, going on walks/hikes with dogs is a favorite activity of mine. For regular animal care I would love to help with daily walks, general animal clean up, and light...
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Reise W.'s Photo

Rochester, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a responsible and caring person who loves animals and will ensure your dog is well-fed, exercised, and given plenty of attention. With my reliability and attention to detail, you can trust that your pet will be safe, happy, and well cared for in your absence.
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Avery N.'s Photo

pet care

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover/sitter! I am a groomer! I have 2 cats and 4 dogs! I love filling my free time making new animal pals!
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Kaitlyn O.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I love animals so much, and have four dogs of my own at home. Three German shepherd and a Chihuahua. I enjoy walking them and playing with them! I have been around dogs since I was a toddler! I'm home for the summer until school starts again in August and can't wait to work with you; if chosen!
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Deb E.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I am an avid animal lover! I've had cats and dogs my whole life (mainly cats) I would lovea chance to pet sit/care for your animals, whether while you're on vacation or your fur baby needs some extra love while you're not able to be there with them.
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Ana R.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience in pet sitting. I currently own a Labrador Retriever, whom I have cared for for nine years, giving me extensive knowledge of daily pet care, including feeding, exercise, grooming, and companionship. I have also provided pet sitting services for cats, ensuring their safety, comfort, and...
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Kaitlyn Nicole S.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kaitlyn, and caring for animals has always been a big part of my life. I have three cats of my own who keep me on my toes and fill my home with personality, affection, and a bit of playful chaos. I'm also well versed with senior cats, as I have one of my own that needs constant care and assistance. Growing...
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Brenna B.'s Photo

Rochester, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love caring for people's pets! I have watched both cats and dogs for plenty of friends.
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Christine B.'s Photo

Springfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
hours are mon-fri after 5:30 p.m. after getting off work. weekend any time For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My philosophy centers on prioritizing comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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  • 48 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverton, IL

Pet care in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.67 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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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