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Marnie B.'s Photo

Marnie B.

Animal Lover

Saint Jacob, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With over 20 years of household management experience, which includes a history of childcare, home organization, housesitting and animal care, you can ensure your pets and home are in capable hands.
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Brenna K.'s Photo

Saint Jacob, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Brenna, an experienced caregiver and lifelong animal lover. While I work as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department at St. Elizabeth's, I also enjoy caring for pets and have provided pet sitting and dog walking for several families over the years. I'm dependable, patient, and attentive - especially when it comes...
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Part-time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Lebanon, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I have 3 cats. I love animals. I used to work at a pet store. I am familiar with feeding, bathing, walking, and playing with animals.
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Korynn J.'s Photo

Highland, IL

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$15/hr
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I focus on their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. In...
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Aya P.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With two dogs and a cat of my own I understand the importance of animal care, I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a college degree and maintain a clean and secure environment. I'm always...
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Jennifer C.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I've taken care of dogs for years for friends as well as I've had many dogs and lots of different types of animals that I've cared for I am loyal and very trustworthy. I absolutely love dogs and cats and your for baby will be in great hands with my care.
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Rebecca S.'s Photo

Pet Care

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I am 50 years old. I own 2 dogs myself. I have had dogs and cats as pets since I was a little girl. I am a big animal lover and dogs are my favorite. I am willing to check in on your pets and let them out while you are at work or just away for the day. I work PT at my kids school which is a little over 2 hours a day so I have...
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Hello! My Name Is Autumn, Looking For A Care Giver For Your Furry Friend? I'm The Person To Call:)

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello my name is Autumn, 20 years old. I Live in belleville. I am looking to babysit/pet sit (prefer my house or back n forth 4 babysitting) for around $17 an hour, or we can work something out depending on situations. I am license & insured. Have baby sat many many times, I have 8 siblings as well. Not CPR certified but will be...
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Naomi N.'s Photo

Highland, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Animal lover ready to take care of your baby. Happy to help take care of you animal and show them some love.
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April R.'s Photo

25 Years Of Experience Providing Nurturing Care & Training

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have overc25 years of experience providing quality, loving pet care. I am also a dog trainer as well.
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Emma S.'s Photo

Maryville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have over 1. 5 years of experience working at a dog boarding facility, caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I grew up with both cats and dogs and feel confident, patient, and loving with all pets.
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Kia H.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Sitter With Repeat Clients

O Fallon, IL

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I care for my clients pets as if they're my own. I'm experienced with a variety of breeds (large and small, dogs or cats) and I work well with pets with behavioral issues. I can do overnights or check-in's just let me know what your needs are as my hours are not necessarily reflective of my actual hours! Please contact me if...
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Paige R.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have past experience with volunteering at rabbit shelters and having owned my own rabbits. I have extensive experience with cats and have a healthy knowledge on dogs. I've also worked some with birds, reptiles and fish in the past.
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Courtney D.'s Photo

Loving Pets, Serving People

O Fallon, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and experienced. I've loved animals since childhood and started working with them at age 12. I'm now retiring from the Air Force and excited to make pet sitting my full-time retirement job. I have five pets-three dogs and two cats-and experience with birds, fish, gerbils, and...
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Amanda R.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have been pet sitting and boarding for 2 years. I have a dog of my own (small, cavalier spaniel/mini Aussie mix).
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Colleen D.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I am a registered nurse with a background in ortho trauma surgery. I worked as a student nurse tech similar to a CNA role while in school and have experience in the emergency department and floor as well.
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Lanie B.'s Photo

Maryville, IL

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I am an energetic, trustworthy, reliable 22-year-old college student looking for a fun and flexible, side gig while in school. I have been babysitting, house sitting, and pet sitting, at some capacity since 2017. I am also CPR and First Aid Certified (re-certified May 2025).
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Karabeth M.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have cared for pets literally my enter life. I have experience with a vast array of pet types. From the typical cat/dog, to exotics like birds, lizards, ferrets, and even miniature possums. Over the past 8 years I have pet/house sat for a family with a dog with special diet restrictions and a cat with gastrointestinal...
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Jessica M.'s Photo

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Let me love on your pets while you're away! I love animals, and they usually love me. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, snakes, fish, lizards, turtles, mice, rats, birds, and more!
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Jamie H.'s Photo

Highland, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Love fur babies! I currently have 4 dogs, I'd have many more if I could. Looking to help locally with walking, or occasional stop ins for feeding/potty/visits.
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Saint Jacob, IL

Pet care in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.50 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 Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, 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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