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Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs, cats, and fish all my life. I love peta and can confidently care for them. I'm very good at following specific instructions to ensure your pets are taken care of the exact same way as you do!
Chalya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, trustworthy, and compassionate
I like working with animals because they give me a sense of comfort that I don't typically find in people. I've been around animals such as cats and dogs my entire life so it feels wrong for me to not be around them.
I'm looking for a job that has me...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I like working with animals because animals have always fascinated me since I've been a kid, and some are fun to be around!
I'm looking for a job that is good with communication, and fun to work at!
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, catch up on a few shows, or just nap!
Rhyan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kennedi B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with animal for the past 3 years my mother breeds dogs and has a doggy day care so I've watched every age of dog !!
Kennedi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have been around animals all my life, from farms to domestic pets. I love all animals from Snakes to Horses and no certain breeds scare me. I'm even able to provide services for spiders and reptiles. I am responsible and flexible on availability, currently enrolled for my degree in psychology.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, loyal
Hi, I'm Rachel! I'm a trustworthy, patient, loving, caring, animal lover. I have so much joy in caring for pets and would love to care for yours! I've especially always had a love for dogs/cats of all kinds. I will provide long walks, feedings, playtime, cuddles, and all...
I have always grown up with many animals or all kinds. I currently have my puppy Indie (pit/lad) and my cat Milo. Both whom I love like my own kids. I would love to assist in any ways I can with loving your fur babies!
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katelyn, I'm new to the area and working hard to build a client list for animal care and house cleaning jobs. I have 10+ years of experience doing professional house keeping. I am very enthusiastic about helping people get back to clean and maintained. I have many local references. I work for myself as well as through...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
My parents have always had a dog (currently a Great Pyrenees) even while I was a child and have always loved spending time with them. I often watch their dog or another family members dog while they go out of town or are out for the night. I am fine watching dogs during storms when they are scared and have often done that for my...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over a year of paid experience working with dogs but I have had pets my whole life! I love working with animals and I'm very patient and understanding of any health or behavioral issues. I have experience administering medication to animals as well! I also have a lot of experience with senior cats and dogs!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lauren J.
Edwardsville, IL
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Starting when I was just 15 years old, my first job was a veterinary technician at a vet clinic in my home town. This job greatly helped me obtain numerous skills such as bathing, feeding, medicating, etc., animals and how to properly take care of them.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lab and adore her. I am energetic and responsible when it comes to caring for animals of any kind.
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi I have 1 dog myself, I also use to live on a farm with my parents. My parents breed dogs, and we have cats, and horses and cows. So I am experienced with all types of animals!
Tori can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Sydney S.
Maryville, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
i've grown up with animals all my life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. i'd love to help your furry family out and treat them as my own!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in dog/cat sitting and I also have experience with babies and toddlers. I know how to cook and clean. I love children and have a passion for working with children as a full-time caregiver.
Tayah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Laryn T.
Maryville, IL
$17-25/hr
I have taken care of children and animals since I was a little girl. .
Laryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
All animal are adorable, however cats an fish seem to be more my speed now an days. I have 2 cats (Sherman an Ursula) myself.
I am happy to assist with pet sitting/caring for you fur babies in your home.
I am trustworthy an reliable.
I am C-19 tested and negative.
Duties and time frame are flexible.
I charge FLAT FEES not...
La'toya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals, and have always had a side companion of my own (Lola a maltipoo). I deeply care for animals, and some day I would love to have my own Pet Sanctuary. I have taken care of animals, trained them (potty train, kennel train, sit, walk on a leash, etc), help them get back to better health since I was a young girl. I...
Loren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alton, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alton, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.60 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 Alton, IL?
There are 5 pet care providers in Alton, 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 Alton 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 Alton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alton, 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 Alton, 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 Alton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alton, 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 Alton, 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 Alton, 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 Alton, 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 Alton, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alton, 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.