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I enjoy taking care of animals, this includes: feeding, bathing, walking and training. I love supporting them and being part of their lives. Living a happy and healthy life is the most important. This is why I lend a helping hand.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tabitha M. I have a dog that I have rescued in early 2022, I also have a cat, that I've had as a kitten. I have watched friends and family's animals for 6 years now. I love watching animals because you get to have a bond with the animals and who doesn't love the way animals greet you when you walk in the door!
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I spent years training and giving my beloved Dachshund the best life possible! I have considered many training manuals and simply have this practical experience with my own little boy. I would love to start assisting others with there furry babies. I do not have any previous professional pet sitting/walking positions. I have to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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Haley S.
Belleville, IL
$15-19/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
(2)
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
4.8
(4)
I provide long walks at the park and dog sitting in your home. I've had dogs for over 20 years. I currently have 3 dogs, Parker 18, Eva 3, and Rust 4mo.
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Really happy with Casey. She helped us with our dog while we went out of town. Super dependable and we didn't have to worry one bit. Our pup has a new friend!"
Brian C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shira and I'm a passionate dog lover who has been taking care of furry friends over the last several years. Whether it's a playful puppy or a mature pooch, I always strive to provide the best care possible.
I understand that each dog has unique needs and personalities, so I make sure to listen to their...
Shira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"The best babysitter!! Shira is amazing with children and with our dogs. She really gets on their level and plays with them which they love. Shira is responsible, dependable, and I can be assured that all will go well while the kids, dogs, house is in her care....
Temima S.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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
Caleb L.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Wash U. I have four dogs at home and have experience with cats and a variety of other animals as I grew up on a farm. I have experience dog sitting and walking dogs. I am also available to pick up groceries and run other errands.
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting (specifically cats & dogs). I've cared for many loving pets before and have had no issues in the past.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all animals and would be happy to offer the following services: pet sitting (overnight as well), dog walking, and pet transportation. I have experience with both cats and dogs, including a house full of many furry friends. I'm super active and love to engage with the animals, whether that entails walks, playing with...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexis D.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr
I am an animal lover and have 3 of my own dogs. If there is dog walking service needed, I am very active!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals since I was little. Grew up with an Alaskan malamute and 4 cats. I have watched cats and dogs together and separately. The cats include indoor and outdoor cats and 6-week-old kittens. I have had to give medicine to kittens and am comfortable giving medicine to all animals. The dogs have mostly...
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experience with dogs specifically small and medium sized dogs. I also have experience caring for fish, chickens, and ducks. I'm kind, patient, and reliable and will treat pets with respect while also being gentle. I will be able to walk, feed, bathe and play with dogs.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat or dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with over 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I will take care of all food, water, litter, walking, play, and snuggle needs. I can provide light grooming as needed. I have 5 years of specific...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love going on walks outside and would love to take your pet on a neighborhood adventure! I grew up with pets (both cats and dogs) and spent time in high school volunteering at my local Humane Society walking dogs and spending time with cats. I have tons of experience with big dogs who like to pull and am well-versed in walking...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Michelle T.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Child Specialist Available For Evening & Weekend Babysitting/Nanny Jobs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified dog lover with extensive personal, professional and volunteer experience caring for dogs. I grew up with and took care of dogs of various size and age (puppy to senior) for most of my life. In addition, I was a volunteer dog walker with the Animal Protective Association in , MO for over six months. Furthermore,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Edwardsville, 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.
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.
Casey L.
4.0
Casey has helped me out twice when we really need her. We had two emergencies so it was kind of late notice for her. She was able to take care of our dog for four days and it was over the weekend. She really loves our dog Coco.
I don't give five star, they seem a little fake but will I use her...
- Pam M.
Shira S.
5.0
The best babysitter!! Shira is amazing with children and with our dogs. She really gets on their level and plays with them which they love. Shira is responsible, dependable, and I can be assured that all will go well while the kids, dogs, house is in her care. Shira has stayed with the kids and dogs...
- Temima S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Edwardsville, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Edwardsville, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Edwardsville, IL will cost you an average of $15.89 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Edwardsville, IL?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Edwardsville, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Edwardsville or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Edwardsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Edwardsville, IL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Edwardsville, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Edwardsville, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Edwardsville, IL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Edwardsville, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Edwardsville, IL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.