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Quinn N.


Alton, IL

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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.
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Julie W.


Alton, IL

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Nanny

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 sitting, pet walking
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Zoewy K.


Alton, IL

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have been caring for animals for approximately 2 years! I can care for animals in or out of my home, and with 9 pets of my own, your furry loved one is sure to have lots of fun if they need a place to stay! I am also able to provide nail trims, baths, haircut maintenance, hair trims, paw maintenance, and teeth cleaning!
Zoewy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine

Izabella G.


Alton, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Easygoing And Polite Housecleaner

Hello! My name is Izzy and I highly enjoy cleaning- I could even consider it a hobby! My previous experience includes a past job as a maintenance person who solely cleaned a business head to toe every week. My duties included everything that comes with keeping a house and business looking excellent, such as sweeping, mopping,...
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting
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Rita S.


Godfrey, IL

$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love animals! I have one dog now but for many years I had a hobby farm. I can provide a home in my home for your pets or feel free to contact me discuss what your needs are.
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very...

Kelly P.

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Sarah K.


Bethalto, IL

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Seeking a position of a dog/pet sitter with 'Pet Care' where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper care, exercise, fun-activities, and company
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Paige H.


Godfrey, IL

$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me!

I have always owned and loved animals! I have had many pets throughout my life and currently own a ball python, two kittens, and a basset hound! I have pet sit for many friends and family member, including some experience with special needs dogs (blind and missing a limb). My snake and dog are also special needs (both...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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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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: Pet sitting, boarding
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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 walking, 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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Julia D.


East Alton, IL

$15-22/hr

Looking To Pet Sit, Loves Animals

I have a deep love for dogs and cats and am willing to assist you with any pet sitting or care that you need for your fur babies.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Rhonda M.


Godfrey, IL

$15/hr

Pet Care Provider

I love all animals. I grew up on a farm around horses, cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, dogs and cats, so I am very comfortable caring for them and loving all animals. My aunt is a vet so I have taken in different animals over the years that would have had to be put down and gotten so much more than I had to give with all their...
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Hello, my name is Josie! I have 2 cats of my own, and my family also has 3 dogs. I have helped train all of the dogs, and I even have my cats trained in doing a couple of tricks! I love animals and only want the best for them! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Karla H.


East Alton, IL

$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fur Lover

Hello, my name is Karla. I have never been without an animal. I was raised around them and I've always had multiple myself. From bunny rabbits to always a dog. My sister owns a grooming shop and I have worked there assisting with grooming nail trims. I have always been an animal lover. I have two dogs and four cats of my own....
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Madison W.


Wood River, IL

$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked as a Veterinary assistant at two different animal hospitals. I worked at animal hospital for two years and Animal clinic south for one. I have loved animals since I was born and am very passionate about taking care of them. I am 18 years old and am looking for another job with animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting

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, pet walking, boarding
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Mary W.


Glen Carbon, IL

$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Owner And Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have owned cats and dogs for 30+ years. I have experience with drop in and continuous pet care for cats and dogs.
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary stayed at our home and watched our two dogs over the holiday. She was wonderful! She texted photos and updates of the dogs each day and the dogs loved her. I would highly recommend Mary! I'd give her 10 stars if I could."

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Alyssa M.


Saint Louis, MO

$8-15/hr

Dog Walker

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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, 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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alton, IL

Rita S.

5.0

Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very important to our family, Rita has gone...

- Kelly P.

Mary W.

5.0

Mary stayed at our home and watched our two dogs over the holiday. She was wonderful! She texted photos and updates of the dogs each day and the dogs loved her. I would highly recommend Mary! I'd give her 10 stars if I could.

- Carmen S.

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.

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