Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Champaign, IL
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Find pet care in Champaign, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Champaign, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Champaign, IL
Maia C.
Champaign, IL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maia and I am a student at University of Illinois. I have 2 cats and 1 dog of my own, and I absolutely love pets and caring for all kinds of animals! I have over 7 years of experience caring for pets, and have had regular pet-sitting jobs throughout high school and college. I have my own car for reliable...
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable young adult with plenty of time to care for your much loved pet/s. I have experience living and loving dogs, cats, and fish friends for nearly my whole life. I am available any day of the week with flexible hours. Thank you for taking the time to read through this and I hope to hear from...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I have rescued dogs for the last 12 years. I am pretty much an animal lover or animal "whisperer." I've never met one that doesn't like me! I can provide medication help, sitting or checking on them in your home, dog walking, and transportation your pet to veterinarian or other...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Izzy H.
Champaign, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Izzy, And I Love Getting To Meet New Pets And Help Take Care Of Them!
I love working with animals ever since having my own, I love spending time with them and learning all new animal personalities!
Izzy can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 20+ experience with small animals including hamsters, fish, reptiles and rabbits, as well as cats & dogs. Some basic horse experience as well
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had large dogs (mastiffs, boxers, bulldogs) my whole life and recently foster cats! I am available for walking, transportation and sitting.
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had animals all my life. Growing up, I've had mostly little dogs, all of them were dachshunds. However, my siblings all have bigger dogs. A coonhound mix, a beagle, and a catahoula. I am very gentle with animals, and I'm not afraid of the larger ones. In my house currently, we have 3 dachshunds that I take care of every...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I have a dog and a cat and grew up around horses, dogs, cats and other small pets. I am available from May 30th-August5th.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been around animals, my whole life, and have taken care of many different types of animals. I'm really good with cats and dogs, but have helped take care of farm animals as well as painted geckos.
Aleigha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals my whole life. I love animals and I love caring for them. I grew up on a farm and have always had dogs and cats around. I currently have 4 dogs of my own. Dogs and cats are wonderful compassionate creatures. They are so loyal and can bring so much into our lives. I also have been a CNA and am familiar with the...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Abigail H.
Champaign, IL
$23-27/hr
Proficient in pet knowledge and care. I have a dog, and two cats. My family has also had various reptiles and fish.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
NOTE: Unavailable until January 2024.
I adore animals; in addition to pet-sitting for dogs and cats, I've taken care of farm animals such as goats and chickens. I'm also a runner, so if your dogs need exercise, I'm happy to take them out for runs and/or long walks. I can do overnights, administer basic medications and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine is fantastic at what she does. I highly recommend her! She is a professional working at a high level of attention to detail."
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated, hardworking, multitalented individual who adores all animal companions. I have years of experience taking care of, raising, and even training various animals, whether for payment or as a volunteer. I vow to give every shift my all and to care for your animals as if they were my own.
Caprice can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Caprice was very attentive towards my children. I have a nine-year-old and a six month old and I was very hesitant about a new Sitter, but I felt like I made the perfect choice with her. I also have a little Yorky who can be a handful along with my kids and she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals, and I grew up with a variety of different pets including dogs, cats, small mammals, frogs, and lizards. I volunteer at the Humane Society in my free time. I would love to come watch your pet in your own home when you're away, or just come care for it when you have a busy schedule.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We were in a bind with last minute travel for my husband, and Ashley was available to stop by the house to let our dog out twice as neither of us could be in town for the day due to work! She checked in with us, updated us, was professional, and really helped us...
Jenny K.
Kaelyn P.
Urbana, IL
$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
My family has always loved having big dogs so throughout my childhood I always had about 3+ dogs. I've learned to train them on my own.
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi E.
Mahomet, IL
$18-22/hr
I have a passion for spending time with animals and caring for them. I have experience helping out in a veterinary clinic and I spend my free time volunteering in local animals shelters. I will take dogs out on walks or spend the day with them so they have time outside the shelter while waiting for adoption.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs, cats, rats, fish, snakes, and turtles. I like short runs/sprints with dogs
I am currently unemployed and looking for a steady job at the moment. I hope to use this as a main source of income for the next year
I'd describe my personality as Thoughtful, Thorough, Friendly
I like working with animals...
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hi! I'm Tamorah. I'm a college student who has a special happiness for babysitting and petsitting.
My philosophy: that children and animals have the power to give people the world.
I wish to take the load off your shoulders in anyway possible: whether you're traveling, working, needing some time off, or any other reason....
Tamorah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine B.
Urbana, IL
$20-25/hr
I am currently a cat lover and I have a cat of my own name Renni. I just love the interaction, such as playing with them with toys and other cadets.
Proud pet mom to three dogs and one cat. I understand that pets need exercise, play time, and taken out regularly. Any dogs and cats I have come into contact with ends up loving me!! It would be a pleasure to care for your animals. I also have looked after family and friends pets on occasions when they have went out of town or...
Cortney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Champaign, IL
Katherine M.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Katherine. She stayed at our home recently with our dog and cat while we were away. She was dependable, professional, respectful and caring. We received daily photos and updates on our animals. Came home to a clean home with a happy dog and cat. We would highly...
- Emma G.
Caprice K.
5.0
Caprice was very attentive towards my children. I have a nine-year-old and a six month old and I was very hesitant about a new Sitter, but I felt like I made the perfect choice with her. I also have a little Yorky who can be a handful along with my kids and she handled everything great, My oldest...
- Care member
Ashley C.
5.0
We were in a bind with last minute travel for my husband, and Ashley was available to stop by the house to let our dog out twice as neither of us could be in town for the day due to work! She checked in with us, updated us, was professional, and really helped us out in our last minute pet care need!...
- Jenny K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Champaign, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Champaign, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.53 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 Champaign, IL?
There are 51 pet care providers in Champaign, 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 Champaign 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 Champaign, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Champaign, 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 Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Champaign, 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 Champaign, 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 Champaign, 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 Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Champaign, 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.