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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and empathetic.
I'm looking for a job that allows me a flexible schedule while being able to do something I enjoy. Caring for animals comes naturally to me and with my schedule being limited to the traditional working hours, it allows me the opportunity to help others when...
Cierra can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lisa S.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I can provide references. I LOVE animals, and will treat your pets with the same care you want for mine.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ashley G.
Marion, IL
$15-25/hr
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am dependable, reliable and trustworthy to come to your home to take care of your pets. I am a big animal lover dogs, cats and birds are my favorite! I promise you and your pets will love me. :)
Katrina G.
Marion, IL
$15-20/hr
I am committed to providing clients with full peace of mind. I pride myself on running a business that is committed to taking the best care of both human and canine clients. My goal is to make my clients' days easier by making sure their dogs enjoy great days that include exercise and loving companionship.
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home I am an experienced with animals I have volunteered in an hospital to experience things because I am considering this one of my careers one day
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christina S.
Murphysboro, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have animals of my own and realize how important they are to their families. I used to pet sit when younger.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I retired from elementary school teaching, college counseling and parent education, currently teach yoga and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at your home. I can give oral medications...
Ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have a few of my own! I provide pet sitting as well as any other needs you might have. Experience with cats, dogs, farm animals.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I've always had a love for animals, having 3 of my own currently and had many pets in the past, and some of my family and friends say I have a magic touch with animals! I believe this to be true as well, considering how many cats, dogs, and other animals have been drawn to me. I love caring and loving animals, I treat them all...
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi,
I'm someone who is caring, cautious, and attentive. I always want to make sure that what I'm doing is right and that it is benefitting everyone.
I have some experience with taking care of pets. I have taken care of small fish, chickens, and currently have a 2-3-year-old cat. Although not paid, I have looked over cats/dogs...
Valerie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a really big animal lover and have been referred to as a sort of "animal whisperer" before. I have volunteered at St. Francis Animal Shelter for over a year now. I also have two cats and one dog that I love and care for with all of my heart.
Jenny can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello. I love animals, I can do pet sitting. but I do have a son so they need to be kid friendly.
I hope you have a wonderful day!
Dakota can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I offer pet sitting, house sitting, pet grooming/walking, and some pet transportation. I've been around a 100+ pound coonhound/husky mix to 15-20 pound pug and chihuahua mix, along with other pets such as birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish, and I also have some reptile experience. I've also been around and ridden horses for about...
Taryn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Cheyenne S.
Carbondale, IL
$15-20/hr
I have had many pets growing up. Cats, dogs, fish, turtles, etc. I'm very well rounded in care for pets and what they require. I've had my 4-year-old Labrador Retriever since I was 15, his sole caregiver. I am more than patient and tolerant of any pets and have grown an acute understanding of their needs and the way they...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Babe H.
Carterville, IL
$15-25/hr
I have had and cared for many animals in my. life. I am now at a time when I have time to help you with your babies.
Babe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Tara L.
Marion, IL
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've worked in many dog facilities, and I loved it! I got a promotion and was there for three years. I have a lot of training with bathing, and grooming.
I have a certification in Early Childhood Education as well. I'm trustworthy, reliable, and here whenever you need me! I hold a CPR certification and I'm also first aid...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amira D.
Carbondale, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm animal lover, with me I will treat your pets as mine! I have owned reptiles, cats and dogs. I am very friendly and patient. I do have an open room in my apartment where I can board your pet and treat them with care. Don't hesitate to call me or interview me :)
Amira can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced with animals, owning multiple pets myself, and working at an Animal Shelter for some time. I love dogs, cats and many other pets of any size. I can also perform some bathing and light grooming
Katrina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Mayci E.
Carbondale, IL
$12-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Mayci. I'm currently a senior at SIU and majoring in Elementary Education. I have a flexible schedule this summer and would love to hang out with some furry friends!
Mayci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a rabbit, gerbils, some fish, two dogs, and a guinea pig, have taken care, and loved them all
Nathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cobden, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cobden, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Cobden, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Cobden, 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 Cobden 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 Cobden, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cobden, 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 Cobden, 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 Cobden, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cobden, 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 Cobden, 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 Cobden, 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 Cobden, 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 Cobden, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cobden, 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.