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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.
I have always owned and loved animals! I have had many pets throughout my life and currently own a ball python, two kittens, and a basset hound! I have pet sit for many friends and family member, including some experience with special needs dogs (blind and missing a limb). My snake and dog are also special needs (both...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a deep love for dogs and cats and am willing to assist you with any pet sitting or care that you need for your fur babies.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 3 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.
Hi everyone! My name is Addison and I am looking for some pet sitting jobs! I have a dog named Jackie, and a cat named snowball. I love animals and would love to help you out with your furry friends!
Addison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 1. 5 years of experience working at Kennelwood Pet Resorts, in addition to owning dogs all my life and currently owning a cat. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Daelyn N.
Saint Charles, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Thank you for taking time to read my profile! Im an animal lover! I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, hamsters, reptiles, and even a hedgehog! I am currently working as a nanny and looking for a little extra work with pet sitting! I'm able to do drop in visits, walks, feeding, etc. I have lots of experience pet...
Daelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and am attentive and caring. I provide pet sitting in your own home and walks. I love friendly dogs of all sizes and ages. I was a former dog walker. I also work with small pets (guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits etc.) I am open to caring for all animals but I am allergic to cats.
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Working from home provides an ideal schedule to day sit or overnight sit the right pet. I have a medium size adult doodle, senior smaller shitzu and cat. We have been a great solution for the pet that likes a relaxing home atmosphere where they can be one of the family while here.
Charline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched dogs and cats in the past, either while their owners were away at work for most the day and needed me to swing by and feed them and let them out. Or if their owners were away on a vacation. I personally own a dog, and I have owned dogs my whole life.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, trustworthy, and compassionate
I like working with animals because they give me a sense of comfort that I don't typically find in people. I've been around animals such as cats and dogs my entire life so it feels wrong for me to not be around them.
I'm looking for a job that has me...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience in dog/cat sitting and I also have experience with babies and toddlers. I know how to cook and clean. I do not have a vehicle at the moment, but that does not stand in my way of making sure I can assist you at any point in time .
Tayah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Services Provided: Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 Hr visits)Hikes, Dog Beach Trips, Pet Taxi, Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets...
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
All animal are adorable, however cats an fish seem to be more my speed now an days. I have 2 cats (Sherman an Ursula) myself.
I am happy to assist with pet sitting/caring for you fur babies in your home.
I am trustworthy an reliable.
I am C-19 tested and negative.
Duties and time frame are flexible.
I charge FLAT FEES not...
La'toya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Darricka M.
Saint Louis, MO
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey I proved dog and cat sitting at my home. I give bath for dogs and cats of all size. I have a cat med size very freindlly house broken he love dogs and other cats. He gets baths every month and got awl kinds off snacks he s very smart. I been doing this going on 5years now but my onws now for 3years I have other pets thats...
Darricka can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals! I've grown up with chickens, cats and dogs. I will gladly care for yours!
I'd describe my personality as kind, hard working and patient
I like working with animals because I find it rewarding to keep them happy and healthy and I enjoy their personalities!
I'm looking for a job that only wants me a couple of...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Madeline, and I have been pet/housesitting for a few years now. I am a college student and work part-time, but I do this to earn some extra cash. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, birds, and turtles. I love interacting with animals!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is kenzie! I would love to help:)
I love all animals!! If you need just a sitter here and there while on vaction or for work or whatever reason Im here to help! I have grew up with all types of animals from dogs, cats, pigs, horses, birds, snakes you name it!
Feel free to message me to talk about prices and more...
Kenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lea'cher and I'm a current 19-year-old college student attending the University of Missouri St-Louis, pursuing a degree in English with a possible minor in communications.
Growing up, my family was always one to domesticate animals, whether they were ones we found on Craigslist, on the streets, or those we...
Leacher can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats in your home, and also provide daily walks and feedings/check-ins. I have several years experience providing care for not only my care giving clients' pets, but also my own special needs pets. I'm also experienced with administering medication. I love working with animals, it's a true...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Alton, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Alton, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Alton, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Alton, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Alton, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Alton, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Alton, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Alton, IL have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Alton, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Alton, IL if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Alton, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Alton, IL, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.