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I'd describe my personality as organized and easy-going.
I like working with animals because I get a boost when I help them feel cared for.
I'm looking for a job that has afternoon/evening/weekend availability. I have a full-time position from 9:00 to 5:30 M-F. I am available most nights and weekends. I prefer at least 24...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah B.
Springfield, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have helped with one week puppies to any ages or animals. I would love to help. Message me with any questions plz!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
I have two loving dogs of my own and a spunky cat so I am very excited to hopefully get the chance to meet your fur babies
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have owned animals all my life mainly dogs, all kinds. But I also have owned and taken care of cats, fishes, birds, ferrets, and Guinea pigs.
Destinee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Alissa B.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr
I am a very big animal lover, spending time with animals is my dream job, I'm in college to be a veterinarian. I'm very reliable and am comfortable with any animal
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience sitting for several dogs. I am comfortable with any breed. I love animals of all kinds!
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Randi C.
Riverton, IL
$14-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Randi! I am a dog mom to a 3-year-old labradoodle and a 8-month-old mini golden doodle :)
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am from the springfield area and have a love for animal. Currently I am in springfield for the summer before moving for my graduate degree. I will have dedicated time everyday to walk/feed/play/train or anything else your pet needs. I have experience with cats with my own and others. As well as dogs. We have two...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey everyone :)
I'm Katherine . Our animals are our babies.
I currently have 3 cats- but u grew up in the country. So I was lucky to have dogs and horses too. I'm a young professional just looking to make extra income.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Kaitlyn O.
Springfield, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals so much, and have four dogs of my own at home. Three German shepherd and a Chihuahua. I enjoy walking them and playing with them! I have been around dogs since I was a toddler!
I'm home for the summer until school starts again in August and can't wait to work with you; if chosen!
I have my own dog and live with other pets. I have a year of grooming experience. I'm currently working on training with the other dog in the house.
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Athens, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Athens, 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 Athens 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 Athens, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, 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.