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60 pet care are listed in Columbia, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Columbia, IL
I am an animal lover and enjoy exercising. I have put these together and created a rewarding job for myself. I have 5 years of dog-sitting/house-sitting for clients in Frontenac and Ladue. I now reside in St. Charles so, my desire is to service this area.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Enisa T.
Arnold, MO
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have been taking care of pets for a few years now! I have a cat of my own that I adore. I would love to help anyone with their pet needs!
Enisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ariel S.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm Ariel, can a Experienced pet care provider with 2 years in feeding, grooming, walking, and ensuring pet well-being.
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a pet owner and currently have a mixed beagle and two cats. I have fed dogs and cats medicine orally and have a gentle demeanor. I have taken care of family members pets when they were out of town. I have had finches and fish and comfortable with most animals except snakes!
Janet can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Ellie E.
Dupo, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am Ellie! I've cared for a corgi for the past three years, a golden doodle, and a lab for the past year. I love to walk dogs. I'm not certified in training, but have trained basics to dogs I've worked with. I am open to other animals too! Please contact me for with any questions!
Ellie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have adopted my limit and have become "Auntie" to all of my friends fur babies. I would love to add yours to the family! I have owned multiple dogs and cats over the years, as well as fostered dogs. I walk and pet sit for family and friends whenever they need the help.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for pets my entire life. I currently have two german shepard's and a pit-bull at home as well as 4 cats! As a total animal lover, getting to spend time with furry friends is pretty much my dream gig! I'll make sure to follow your pet's routine and give them all the love, playtime and treats they're used to. Your fur...
Shelbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celena Y.
Arnold, MO
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!! I am Celena & I am 22 years old. I have pet sat & house sat since I was 16 years old. I am a lover of all pets, no matter how big or how small! I worked at Pet Smart for a short time as a part time gig, in their grooming center! I am okay with walking, feeding, bathing, giving meds, house sitting, etc & I promise to love...
Celena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha P.
Waterloo, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking for a job over the summer while I am home from college. I love spending time with animals and going on walks. I have lived with animals my whole life including cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have two cats and a dog. I've been a nanny for 5 years and a pet sitter for 2. I have a lot of experience with animal care and sitting especially within nanny households. But occasionally, I pet sit only. I'm very loving and respectful to all pets and would treat them the same way I'd like mine to be treated.
Nekhia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Need a sub for your pet? I will not just walk and feed yours, but will play and give them extra love while you're away. Veterinary Hospital trained for 10 years.
I've been an animal lover since I was a child, and I connect with them because I can read their behaviors.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava J.
Arnold, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting specifically! I have dog sat for 2 different families. In addition to this, I have 3 dogs of my own all three are pug mixes. I have always grown up around dogs and would love to care for more.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
With many years of experience in the pet industry, I am a dedicated and knowledgeable pet sitter. I have my own transportation, ensuring reliable and flexible service. My extensive background includes administering medication to animals, ensuring their health and well-being. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or special medical...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I'm a new mom looking for any reason to get outside and what better way than walking dogs?
We're currently a cat household so I'm happy to care for our feline friends too!
Tracey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs, cats, and various small pets. I can walk, feed, play and sit with them for as long as needed. I can also learn quickly with proper instruction how to care for other animals. We can also care for a few farm animals for a short period if needed and given proper instructions. Please feel free to contact...
Vickie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cori B.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cori and I am a nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Right now I only work 3-4 days a week so on my days off I am looking to pet sit! I grew up with dogs of all shapes and sizes. I currently have a 2-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog named Titan and a black cat named Luna. I would be willing to stay over night, to...
Cori can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have always been around dogs and cats, our family dog is a huge golden retriever! I am responsible and trusted. Willing to provide transportation, and take long walks!
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Up until two years ago I had dogs/dog for 12 years. I miss walking my dogs. I am not at the stage in my life right now for getting a dog for myself, but I do have some time during the week to devote love and attention to yours.
Candi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emina H.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there! I am a very reliable, hard working person and ready to do the job you are looking for! I have been working for one family for the past 8 years. Along with cleaning the house and being a nanny, I take care of their pets while they are gone! I love all kinds of animals, so much, that I have a full house of pets! I...
I have pet sit for many different friends and families over the years. Cats, dogs, horses, and even reptiles.
I am unable to own a dog at this moment so jobs that I get to help watch someones pet is always a treat to me!
I love to be outside, take walks, and stay active!
Courtney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Columbia, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Columbia, 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia, 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.