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I have been talking care of animals on my free time . Feeding them , talking them for walks, giving them treats and teaching them tricks and also grooming and cleaning up
Claudia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Weronika H.
Belleville, IL
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am open to walk a dog. I had two dogs which I used to take care of since I was a kid. I can keep your dog safe and happy.
Weronika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Carmie, I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Feeding and playing with your pets. I have been raised around a lot of different animals and pets from hamsters all the way to lizards as well. I am trained in CPR but not certified. I have been present during labor and birthing of...
Carmela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We've now hired Carmela multiple times and will continue to do so! Our fur babies love her and get so excited when she arrives. She's very patient and excellent with our rescue that needs extra time to adjust to new people. She's always on time and more than...
Lauren B.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Olivia K.
Collinsville, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
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
"Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job."
Care member
I've had pets my whole life and grew up on a farm. I have lots of experience feeding, and walking dogs and cats.
Baylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Caydren J.
Collinsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs of many breeds and sizes since I can remember. I am very experienced in dog sitting and dog walking as many friends, family, and strangers have trusted me to care for their pets.
I am currently enrolled in a graduate program, so I have a lot of time in between classes to care for your animal. I am...
Caydren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breanna P.
Belleville, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been dog sitting/walking and providing cat and fish care since I was 15! I started it out working in the summer 6 years ago for two families in my neighborhood! I am currently a nanny and would like to earn some extra cash to pursue a degree in History! I'm 21 years old and would love to care for your furry...
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover and have experience with many animals of all shapes and sizes! I practically live at the dog park! I have extensive knowledge of behaviorism, including positive reinforcement, shaping, modeling, etc. I'm available for walks, feeding, medication administration, overnights, and/or light grooming!...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. My summer schedule is as follows: Monday and Wednesday 9AM-4:PM. If I am able to attend online classes during the job while still being attentive, then I will be able to be more flexible. I we born and raised around Rottweilers, Bully breeds,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Reagan B.
O Fallon, IL
$14-25/hr
Hi, I'm a upcoming sophomore in Industrial Engineering at UIUC! I have two younger sisters and two miniature schnauzers! I'm home for the summer and looking for a job that I can do while taking summer classes! I love staying active and taking my dogs for walks!
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley K.
Belleville, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
One thing I have come to learn in my short lifetime is life can keep one very very busy! Hopefully, that is where I can come in! Whether it is house cleaning, dog walking, pet sitting, it is important to be able to have a person who will treat your pet as if it were their own. It's important to find a person who will clean a...
Ashley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Sharde M.
Belleville, IL
$18-24/hr
Hello, My name is Sharde and I love love animals like they are my own, I love playing with them and taking them ok walks or just having fun, I also like to relax with them and give them love and cuddles while their parents are gone, I can also help train them if needed
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Do you have to leave your furbaby at home during trip or need someone to check-in while your at work? Than I think I'll be a great fit for your family. I love to meet pets where they are, rather it's an anxious pet or one that needs 3 walks (or dog park trip). My calm demeanor has been an asset shen working with Ll kinds of...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
I have two dogs. One is large, the other medium. I love them as my family. I had dogs while growing up, always large, and when my kids were growing up, they each had a cat, which I inherited until they passed. We are an animal loving family, and treat them like we would treat our own kids. I know they need love, as well as...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Julia E.
Scott AFB, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Just as I do babysitting for children, I also do pet sitting ! I would love to help watch your pets when needed. I can come by to make sure they are fed and use the bathroom. I can take them on walks if requested. Whatever is needed, I can help!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kennedee A.
Columbia, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of animals and have had pets since I was around 12 years old, I used to have my own dog walking business when I was younger.
Kennedee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with families that have had animals I've walked, fed, and interacted with. Not to mention I've also had pets of my own as well so I'm very accustomed to them! I have 7 years of experience, and always tend to get along with new pets pretty quickly. I can provide dog walking, light grooming, overnight care, as well as...
Alondra can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fairview Heights, IL
Carmela D.
5.0
We've now hired Carmela multiple times and will continue to do so! Our fur babies love her and get so excited when she arrives. She's very patient and excellent with our rescue that needs extra time to adjust to new people. She's always on time and more than willing to be flexible. She actually...
- Lauren B.
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.
Olivia K.
5.0
Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fairview Heights, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fairview Heights, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Fairview Heights, IL will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Fairview Heights, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Fairview Heights, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fairview Heights 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 Fairview Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fairview Heights, 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 Fairview Heights, 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fairview Heights, 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Fairview Heights, 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.