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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Marium can also help with: Pet walking
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(2)
Do you have a bird, rat, rabbit, dog, cat, reptile, or really any other domestic species? I'm a Certified Vet Tech with 12 years of experience. I've worked in a small animal/exotic practice, animal toxicology, and in a veterinary laboratory. I'm able to work with animals on medications (including insulin). I'm comfortable with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachel was amazing! She took care of my son for awhile and he loved her. Would definitely recommend. "
Care member
Sabrina F W.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been house-sitting for pets for 4 years. I pet sit within your own home. I have pet-sit dogs and cats. The most animals I have pet sit for 3 animals at a time.
Haley S.
Belleville, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, and I love animals. I am a proud owner of a pet turtle and guinea piggy and I get to help take care of my twin's 1-year-old pitbull/lab mix puppy Buddy! She is the most playful and energetic puppy I've ever met! My experience pet sitting other than the ones I live with includes watching a beautiful chocolate...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a...
Samantha G.
5.0
(3)
I am very good with animals - and have learned quite a bit about training (specifically dogs). I have such an affinity for animals - just love them! All types.
I am open to :
Walking
Bringing to a park
Coming to your place to check on/feed/play with animals
I also volunteer at the shelter in my free time.
All this to say,...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Héloïse, I'm 22, and I am looking for a job as a dog sitter. I absolutely love animals and have been dog sitting and cat sitting for 2 years now. I also like taking care of other pets (rodents, reptiles, birds etc.)
I am available all week and week ends. I can watch your animal(s) at your home or mine, and give...
Heloise can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ray A.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Taking care of pets is an important part of my life. What other creature consistently gives you a warm welcome after a long day, protects the house, and gives you countless kisses of appreciation!
My two "kids" are mixed breed dogs, a German shepherd/Lab mix named Isabella and a Golden retriever/Lab mix named Oliver.
Also,...
Ray can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Ray is hleping us while we are on vacation with daily walks. Great rapport with our dogs!"
Melinda D.
Katherine H.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been pet sitting for many years and love all animals. I am a college student with a pretty flexible schedule.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine was very patient with our rescue who took a bit to warm up. By the end, Ellie didn't want her to leave. Katherine was punctual, respectful, friendly, and very professional. She listened intently while my husband and I rambled on about our 3 dogs; their...
Lauren B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a job that includes walking dogs/tending to cats along with transporting them . I'm also okay with dog boarding . I own a Tibetan mastiff ( whom I remove from house when dog sitting ! ) & absolutely love to create bonds with animals .
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Alyssa took great care of my dog and communicated well throughout! Love knowing he was well cared for and safe"
Megan A.
Hi there, I'm Maddie! I live in Benton Park with my dog, Tilly, and cat, Jonesy.
I am an experienced housekeeper, packer + organizer, dog + house sitter, muralist, and all around "helper."
I own an airbnb and clean it myself, and I worked for a cleaning company throughout college.
I love to make others' lives easier, so...
Maddie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I provide dog sitting in your home and have very open and flexible scheduling. I have three fur babies of my own and have a passion for animals. I would love to help you and your family with your needs!
Hey there, pet parents! With a passion for all things furry and four-legged, I can do dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting. Whether your pup needs a fun-filled walk to burn off some energy or your kitty needs some tender loving care while you're away, I've got it covered. Trust me to treat your pets like family, ensuring...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley T.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting as a side job for about a year now. I have cared for bearded dragons, cats, dogs, fish, and ferrets. I love any and all animals and I hope that I get to play with yours!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jamie L.
Saint Louis, MO
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up around them, owned them my whole life. I used to in-home dog sit weekly, but family now comes first with being away. I can provide walks, feeding, medicine and more. No overnight visits at the time. Looking forward to talking more!
Nicole G.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting services in your home. I currently own three rescue dogs and have owned, pet sitted, and cared for a variety of animal species for over 20 years. I am a trained natural scientist and have worked in wildlife refuges, zoos, animal clinics, and animal shelters. I love animals of all types and can...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet lover with three dogs and two cats of my own. I am available for petting sitting in your home, drop-in visits at any time, and walks in the evenings or on weekends. I have experience working with puppies, senior dogs, bully breeds, and special needs dogs.
I'm new to Fresno and excited to get to know the...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah H.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and grew up having dogs and cats in my home. I'm a teacher and would love to help pet sit for you!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello My name is Jasmine. I love dogs and cats, being able to enjoy good times with pets and make them feel loved and cared. Having pets is just like having kids we love and adore them and I will love and adore your family. I provide sitting, playing, walking and pet transportation. For any other services you are interested in...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Granite City, IL
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel was amazing! She took care of my son for awhile and he loved her. Would definitely recommend.
- Care member
Haley S.
5.0
Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a leash and continue to help out with...
- Samantha G.
Ray A.
5.0
Ray is hleping us while we are on vacation with daily walks. Great rapport with our dogs!
- Melinda D.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katherine was very patient with our rescue who took a bit to warm up. By the end, Ellie didn't want her to leave. Katherine was punctual, respectful, friendly, and very professional. She listened intently while my husband and I rambled on about our 3 dogs; their personalities, likes, dislikes,...
- Lauren B.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa took great care of my dog and communicated well throughout! Love knowing he was well cared for and safe
- Megan A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Granite City, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Granite City, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Granite City, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Granite City, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Granite City, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Granite City, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Granite City, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Granite City, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Granite City, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Granite City, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Granite City, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Granite City, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.