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I worked as a pet sitter for one year. I now work full time at a daycare but am looking for a side job on the weekends to save up money.
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Aliya B.
Fulton, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently attending Central College and I am looking for a job that is flexible with my school schedule. I have 3 dogs of my own back at home and have been around them since I was born. I understand the care that they require and I've been helping neighbors and family friends with their pets since I was 13.
Aliya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber R.
Fulton, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Provide companionship, exercise, and playtime for pets
Feed, water, and administer medication as needed
Ensure the pet's safety and well-being at all times
Monitor the pet's health and alert the owner of any changes
Perform basic housekeeping duties as needed
Clean up after the pet, including disposing of waste
Provide updates...
Amber can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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I have been a babysitter for numerous families and have cared for their pets when I am over. I love dogs and cats. I also like to go for walks myself so walking a dog is something I enjoy.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills.
She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged.
She's also cared for our...
Angela O.
Laura S.
Bettendorf, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide all types of animal care in your home. I've grown up taking care of my own animals (mostly cats), but I'm experienced with watching cats, dogs, birds, animals, fish, frogs etc.. I can do anything from walking, feeding, brushing, and just playing with the animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have hired Laura for weekly cleaning at my mom's house. She's has been professional, thorough, and attentive. Her communication, follow up, and punctuality is awesome! Would definitely recommend."
Jen V.
Allison K.
Davenport, IA
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Grew up with pets, so very comfortable with the basic needs. I recently purchased a home, so now can care for pets in my home as well.
Taylor H.
Bettendorf, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
New Graduate Physician Assistant Looking For Part Time Work
Looking for part time work offering services in childcare, eldercare, pet care, and more.
I am a recent graduate starting a new job as a Physician Assistant this summer. I am currently looking to use my skills and prior experience in childcare and healthcare for temporary work while I am waiting to start this position.
I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylynn G.
Bettendorf, IA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is kylynn! I have a lab pitbull mix named Bubbas, and would love to help take care of other dogs. Comfort and safety are my main priorities. My dog is not dog aggressive and would love another friend time to time!
Kylynn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Wendy B.
Davenport, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had dogs in my house. I have been through puppy classes over the years with different pets. I have a love for all dogs.
I have personal experience with cats, dogs, and rodents. I've owned animals for my entire life, I owned rats for approximately 3 years, have always had cats and dogs and have cared for hamsters and mice. I am familiar with hyperactive dogs as well.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting
Although my 'professional' pet care has been minimal, I have a lifetime of rescuing, owning, & caring for pets. In my care, I've had a great respect for my pets' health & happiness. There were many times when I sacrificed for my pets; not unlike I did for my children. My pets have always been a source of comfort & peace for me....
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Helena F.
Bettendorf, IA
$14-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up on a farm I've always cared for animals. I've pet sit mostly cats and dogs for years. I was a Vet Tech for a few years and am able to trim nails, express glands, and tell when there is an issue with a pet. Currently I have a golden doodle who loves other dogs. Hope to meet your fur baby!!
Helena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Rena R.
East Moline, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Rena And Have Had Animals Growing Up Mostly Dogs. Currently Have A Cat
I'm kind, sweet and have a heart
I'm looking for a job that flexible
I have houses at for a friend before, my friend in Alaska bought me a ticket just to house sit her 5 wiener dogs. they were sweeties
Rena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs. My whole family loves dogs including myself. They're definitely apart of the family. I love to walk dogs and to see their personalities. I have 1 50% pit bull/ 25% boxer/ 25% lab
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I currently have 4 dogs which I treat like my kids. Pets are so important to me, so Im aware of how important they are to others. I will take wonderful care of them and show them tons of love and attention. I can help with Pet Transportation, house sit, and Pet Walking.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Farrah K.
Bettendorf, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a young, outgoing college student looking to make extra money this school year. I have always enjoyed taking care of animals, as I've always been good with them. I volunteer at shelters and rehab facilities when I get the opportunity! I am flexible with locations IL/IA as I am by 74 and 80!
Farrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin S.
Bettendorf, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Dog Lover Looking To Spend Some Time And Care For Your Dogs!
Hi, my name is Erin! I am 20 years old and a sophomore at Scott community college! I have always been a huge dog lover, as I grew up with 3 Labrador Retrievers of my own. I have about 6 years of experience dog sitting and dog walking for other families with dogs of all different sizes and breeds. I have experience with dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Harris V.
Port Byron, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and reliable animal care provider with a deep love for all kinds of pets. I will offer a safe, caring, and fun environment for your furry friends. From feeding and playtime to special care needs, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pets are happy, healthy, and well-loved while you're away. I'm experienced with...
Harris can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emma K.
Bettendorf, IA
$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very Passionate about animals, I have 3 years of experience in pet care, providing loving and attentive services for dogs, cats, and other pets. I offer services such as pet sitting, walking, and grooming, ensuring each pet receives personalized attention and care. My background includes knowledge of animal behavior and...
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Deanna H.
East Moline, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Deanna. I have had pets all my life (small animals, dogs, cats,
birds and fish, etc.).
We currently have 2 dogs, and a sweet cat in our home.
I am an animal lover, so you can expect your babies to be treated with love and care.
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Albany, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Albany, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Albany, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Albany, IL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Albany or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Albany, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Albany, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Albany, IL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Albany, IL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Albany, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Albany, IL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.