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I'm Cait! I'm 19 years old and a student. I'd describe my personality as open, warm, and friendly
I like working with animals because it has always come naturally to me and I have always loved it. I grew up around all kinds of animals; cats, dogs, horses, lizards, rabbits, frogs, and fish! It's always made me happy to care for...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am about to graduate college in May and am looking for jobs to fill my full-time career search. I have experience with cats, dogs, and fish. Dogs are my preference and the area in which I have the most experience. I have dog sit for families and am an owner of one large pup. I also care for 2 dogs that my family owns on...
Halee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Megan F.
Charleston, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Megan And I Can't Wait To Take Care Of Your Pets!
This summer I worked as a dog walker/sitter! I received 5 stars after each job.
Ava R.
Charleston, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ava! I love dogs and taking care of pets! I can watch dogs or cats, and I have experience with both. I am good at cleaning up messes as well.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet lover for my entire life. I love taking dogs on walks and work with basic training and commands. I have a large yard and plenty of space if needed.
Sydnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Isabella H.
Charleston, IL
$14-20/hr
Though I'm just starting out in pet care, I have a deep love for animals and hands-on experience caring for my own dog back at home in Teutopolis. I'm attentive, responsible, and passionate about ensuring pets are well-cared for and happy. I understand the importance of routines, play, and comfort, and I'm committed to providing...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up on a farm. We have three dogs, four cats, a cockatiel, chickens, roosters and have raised rabbits, mini horse, pig and mini donkey in the past. I'm now an Elementary Ed major at EIU and will be working part-time at Albin Animal Hospital starting in November.
Tori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Gabriella. I am graduate student at McKendree University. I graduated with my undergrad in May and am completing my Masters, May 2025. I am a hardworking, kind, patient individual who loves working with kids! I am very organized and creative, I love finding new activities to do with children. I have 10 years of...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rya B.
Charleston, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is I am great with any animal and take pride in excellent care for animals.
Rya can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
I have a love for pets since very young. We have cared for a couple of fur friends for as long as I can remember. Some were homeless. Some needed a home for a few days. Others came our way because they were lost. I love taking them out for walks, showing them the world. Being cautious and careful with everything around...
Angie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, My name is Taylor and I love animals. I used to be a foster dog/cat mom rehabilitating animals from abused homes. While doing so I lived on a horse farm and am used to a lot of different animals. In addition I am a 4-H alumni. Furthermore, I have experience pet boarding and sitting for families from hire and word of mouth....
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Annika B.
Arthur, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up around animals and have a deep love for them! I started pet sitting three years ago, including services like dog-walking, hiking, overnights, and around the clock care.
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha H.
Mattoon, IL
$15-50/hr
Hi! My name is Samantha! I love almost all animals (as long as they have hair) I would love to help with whatever it it that your furry friend needs help with, within reason of course.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Charleston, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Charleston, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.89 per hour as of February 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 Charleston, IL?
There are 9 pet care providers in Charleston, 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 Charleston 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 Charleston, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charleston, 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 Charleston, 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 Charleston, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charleston, 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 Charleston, 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 Charleston, 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 Charleston, 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 Charleston, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Charleston, 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.