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Julie W.


Alton, IL

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Nanny

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I have just a few years paid experience working with dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, an small farm animals. On a personal level I have a service dog, a cat an two ferrets. I will do dog walking, let them out for potty breaks, play time, food an water, an of course some love time. For other animals I can do cage cleaning, litter...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.
Experienced animal lover offering top-notch pet care. Your furry friends will be in safe and loving hands. Trust me to provide the best care while you're away! I started working with animals when I was very young. I was about 12 years old when I started caring for pets independently. I know it sounds young but I have always...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Betty Y.


East Alton, IL

$14/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have always had a pet. I currently have a cat. Her name is Nova. She is definitely spoiled. When I was growing up we always had a dog and cat. I love going on walks with my pets. I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving I like working with animals because In my spare time, I like to exercise and hang out...
Betty can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm currently taking care of a family's animals. They have 4 dogs that I feed, supply water, and take on walks (one just had 6 puppies). They also have 4 cats and multiple chickens (1 rooster) who I also provide food and water too. I do my best with what I'm given and quite frankly, I'm pretty good at it.
Chadreauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Brittney P.


Godfrey, IL

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and caring. I like working with animals because they just make me so extremely happy. They bring me endless joy and I take pride in being able to provide care for them. In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music or go for walks.
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting
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Aubree C.


Godfrey, IL

$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Let me relieve you from the stress of taking your fur babies for a walk during this cold winter! Allow me to provide the best care possible for your fur-ever friend! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, witty, smart!
Aubree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Brenna D.


Bethalto, IL

$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable, and rule follower I like working with animals because they bring me happiness and I've grown up around tons of animals I started working with animals ever since I was young In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and play games with my sister One thing you should know...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Alyssa M.


Saint Louis, MO

$8-15/hr

Dog Walker

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 do have a Maine coon mix ( who can be removed if needed !! ) & absolutely love to create bonds with animals .
Alyssa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alyssa was amazing! Did a phenomenal job. She was very astute to details about our pups. Communicated with us throughout the entire process. I can tell she loves animals. I would rehire her in a heartbeat. "

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Shelley S.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of four amazing grown children looking to care for one baby in our lovely Historic St. Charles home a few days a week. I have a BA in early childhood education and am CPR certified. I take pride in my ability to nurture children and provide them with a safe, loving environment in which to learn and develop their...
Shelley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter...

Hannah Z.

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Olivia K.


Collinsville, IL

$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Olivia, I'm a caring, loving, and dependable pet sitter with a passion for nurturing animals of all ages, breeds, and sizes. With 10+ years of experience, I offer engaging companionship and top-notch care for your fur babies. My goal is to maintain the safety and comport your animals are accustomed to, while you are...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We loved Olivia! She was so great with our 9 month old. I always knew she was in good hands whenever Olivia had her. She would send me updates and was very quick to respond to texts! Olivia is an amazing person, and always will treat your kid like her own! I would...

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Kaylee H.


Granite City, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have been dog walking for 4 years and love it! I have a 3-year-old husky! We go on walks daily. She gets very excited on walks, and can be wild but we've learned to be patient and take breaks as needed!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sara N.


Medora, IL

$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am available for pet sitting, dog walking etc. message me with your needs and I will see if I am able to assist you.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Taylor M.


Edwardsville, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly Pet Lover

I love animals and I grew up around them my whole life. I used to do dog walking and pet sitting a couple years ago and I want to get back into it!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Claire B.


Edwardsville, IL

$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Claire and I'm an energetic and upbeat 22-year-old! My rates starts at $25/hour for one child and $18-20/hr for dog walking/sitting. I have worked for two families and one school. I'm CPR certified, have my own car, and currently in school for Elementary Education. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Keira S.


Granite City, IL

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked at a doggy day care for sometime., so I have experience with mainly dogs. A am comfortable walking your dog and or pet sitting, I can as well take your dog to the dog park or do drop offs at doggy daycare!
Keira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Liz T.


Glen Carbon, IL

$12-18/hr

Pet Sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Fur Baby!

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, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Audrey V.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Pet Sitter

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
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Nia C.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Care Taker

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, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Sylvia K.


Edwardsville, IL

$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet Your Pets!

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 sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Alton, IL

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.

Shelley S.

5.0

Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter easier. We will forever be grateful...

- Hannah Z.

Olivia K.

5.0

Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job.

- Care member

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