Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Murphysboro, IL
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14 dog sitters are listed in Murphysboro, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Murphysboro, IL
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I have just retired from elementary school teaching, and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at, and based out of your home. I can give oral medications and specialized feeding as needed. I...
Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced with animals, owning multiple pets myself, and working at an Animal Shelter for some time. I love dogs, cats and many other pets of any size. I can also perform some bathing and light grooming
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love animals and have a few of my own! I provide pet sitting as well as any other needs you might have. Experience with cats, dogs, farm animals.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've cat sit for my older brother...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kylee, I have grown up with pets my entire life from dogs, cats, lizards, small animals, horses, etc. I have 4 years of experience, with pet walking, sitting and overall care. I absolutely adore animals and would love to show your pets some love and attention!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had lots of different kind of animals in my house. I also have pet sit for many different breeds of dogs and cats. I love all kinds of animals, small or big! And I have a very special place in my heart for exotic pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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My name is Courtney and I would love to help with cleaning and /or house chores. I am an avid cleaner, and would love to help clean, tidy, and organize. I am very good at organizing pantries, bathrooms, kitchens, and more! Cleaning is something I love to do and I am very detail oriented.
I am currently attending SIU...
Courtney can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi there! My name is Adriana, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a knack for keeping furry friends happy and healthy.
I've had a lifelong connection with animals, growing up with dogs, cats, goats, and pigs and working reception at St. Francis Care Animal Rescue. My experience includes two years of dog walking and pet care,...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a recent SIU graduate looking to earn some money over the summer before I attend graduate school. I have dog/cat sat for friends and family for several years and I love looking after furry friends!
I have personally owned dogs, cats, and fish, so I have the most experience with those pets, I provide my own...
Marie-claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tristin M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-25/hr
I personally have three pets of my own that I love so much! I have two cats and one small dog. During the summertime walks are a big thing in my house and just spending time outside. I worked at as a kennel technician years back and really enjoyed it! Fur babies are the best.
If anyone is looking for a pet sitter I would love...
Tristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lita H.
Carbondale, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sit since I was 15 years old. I have done all day watching, walking, and overnight care. I have animals myself and love to work with them.
Lita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had a love for animals, having 3 of my own currently and had many pets in the past, and some of my family and friends say I have a magic touch with animals! I believe this to be true as well, considering how many cats, dogs, and other animals have been drawn to me. I love caring and loving animals, I treat them all...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello,
I'm Shannon. I am an experiences pet owner and have been providing care for my animals for many years. I have also provided pet care through the Trusted House Sitters website. I enjoyed it very much and will be dog sitting again in Chicago this Summer. I have been background checked for work in local schools and SIU by IL...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
I have done dog sitting and cat sitting on a few different occasions. I have also cared for my own pets at home. Currently I have two ducks that have their own enclosure outside. Apart from that there are no animals currently living inside of my home. I am open to dog sitting and boarding.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Murphysboro, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Murphysboro, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Murphysboro, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Murphysboro, 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.