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My name is Lola and I love animals so much! I worked for three years with a dog and cat kennel. My primary tests were dog walking dog and cat feeding and of course lots of petting and cuddles and play time. I also have worked with a number of animal rescues including pet rescue. Through them I have fostered kittens and puppies...
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
While we have almost always had at least a dog, sometimes cats of our own, I have been caring for other's pets for the past several years. This mainly consists of dog walks, but also drop-in visits, and occasionally house/pet sitting.
I have enjoyed this venture very much as it gives me my "pet fix" and gets me outside and...
I have four pets of my own. Two German shepherd and two cats. I also grew up with three cats. We had ferrets at one time and a bunny. I have dog sat for several families since I was a teenager. I have also volunteered at many animal shelters and vet clinics. I have my bachelors degree in Zoology. I guess you could say I love...
Daynah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Kaylynn A.
Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have 2 dogs and a cat! I love pet sitting and dog walking but am open to all forms of care!
Kaylynn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Pets melt my heart! I have plenty of experience with my own fur babies (both dogs and cats) over the years. I have experience with dogs of all kinds and sizes, cats, horses, guinea pigs, fresh water fish, gerbils, hamsters and even a boa constrictor. I am happy to walk and play with dogs. I can generally administer medications...
Tammy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting and taking care of animals for over 20 years.
I have 4 cats of my own. I was a PAWS volunteer for 5 years.
I worked on a pony farm handling ponies, goats and donkeys.
I have a lot of experience with Birds as well from large parrots to parakeet's.
I have taken care of cats, dogs, birds, fish, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Dana L.
Peoria, IL
$12-17/hr
I have grown up around dogs all my life and currently have my own rescue pup. I'd be happy to provide dog sitting in your own home and would love to take your dog on many walks as I like to keep an active lifestyle. Please reach out for your trips or daily needs with your dog.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Im Lauren. I'm 22 and have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with all sorts of pets, guinea pigs, goats, dogs, cats, and horses. I have lots of experience with pet sitting, and I worked for the last three years as an assistant trainer at a competition barn.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have cared for and had animals my entire life - from rescues to full breed dogs. Additionally, I have trained all of my dogs throughout the years, have had multiple fish aquariums, and have also cared for aging and sick pets.
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hannah F.
Peoria, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal And Child Lover! Love To Care For People And The Furry Ones! :-)
Open to dog and cat sitting for short or extended periods of time! I have an abundance of references. :) Feel free to shoot me a message.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens. Available for occasional drop in or sitting to take care of your fur baby, water your plants, grab your mail, feed your fish, and check on your home.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura G.
Peoria, IL
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with birds and fishes and I had the opportunity to take care of cats and dogs because my friends have pets. Sometimes in my free time I am a pet sitter for dogs.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
Brie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I am over 50, a grandma of many, mom of 5. I have 2 cats and a dog. I have spent 5 years babysitting, where I accepted payment through child care connections and also private pay in my home when my children were younger. I have been cleaning houses independently since 2018. I have done dog sitting occasionally for one family for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am currently at ICC! Working on earning my associates in art. I've loved animals ever since I was born! I've had two cats and six baby kittens as well as a one or two dogs since 2001 my birth year! I had cared for my neighbors 2 dogs for 6 years. I was also responsible for feeding my own pets! Anyway looking forward to...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Annaliese H.
Metamora, IL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with three big dogs as well as other animals and have sited in the past for a family friend!
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 2 dogs & 1 cat. I am seeking a Pet sitter in Pekin IL. If anyone is interested in pet sitting for occasional weekends please contact me.
Vicki can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
Hello! My name is Bella a 20-year-old passionate and experienced pet care provider with six years of experience since I was 14. I offer reliable and flexible services, including pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing playtime and companionship. My dedication to animals ensures they receive the...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Allison A.
East Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr
I have worked in homes with pets before as well as dog and cat sitting for families on vacation. Willing to stay in home or commute daily based on your needs!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Peoria Heights, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Peoria Heights, 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.
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