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I have experience working with a variety of animals, especially through my babysitting jobs! Many of my babysitting families have had dogs of all sizes. Personally I have a rabbit (8-9 years old) and a hamster (1. 5 years old), and I used to have two guinea pigs. I have the most experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs,...
Destinee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with any pets. I have 4 dogs of my own that adore with a passion. I can provide walking, feeding, play time, bathing, etc.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
I am currently looking for a second job, I work full time and am a mom of 1. Looking for something that fits my schedule, but open to anything! I am available mon - Thursday after 5 p.m. and then also available all day Friday- Sunday
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
I'm easy going and friendly, I have 4 dogs of my own. I grew up around many different animals and have competed in multiple training competitions.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent my entire life caring for animals.
Throughout my life I have had many animals from
birds and Guinea pigs to cats and dogs. Koda, my
youngest dog was completely trained by me in
German commands.. My oldest
dog, Motley is a senior and the past couple years I
have become very educated and trained on
administration of...
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, flexible and energetic
I like working with animals because they have always been a part of my life.
I'm looking for a job that involves pet sitting in your home where your animals or reptiles feel safe and comfortable. I'm that person who has the patience, kindness and love for all...
Jayne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello- I have loving respect for all animals. I have experience walking dogs and cat sitting. I have owned turtles and fish and have cleaned tanks before. I can learn any new skill to care for an animal because I find it enjoyable.
Taralie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been an animal lover since day one! My parents have always had dogs/cats and I currently have a dog of my own! I love playing and loving on all the sweet animals I can. There is no animal undeserving of love!!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love caring for animals! I am very comfortable and familiar with dog walking, potty training, litter box cleaning, feedings, play time, etc.
Kelse can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Emily J.
Decatur, IL
$15-17/hr
Hi pet parents! My name is Emily, and I'm a devoted animal lover based in Southwest Florida. Since moving from small-town Illinois, where I cared for pets of all shapes and sizes, I've built on my passion for animals with over a year of experience as an animal hospital receptionist. This role has given me a deeper understanding...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison M.
Decatur, IL
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a very active dog mom & understand life can get so busy. I hate having to stress about my anxious wiener dog at home and have been so thankful to have access to walking services and whatnot when I can't be there for her! Now that my schedule has opened up, I would love to help other families care for their pets as well!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Madilynn L.
Decatur, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am 24 years old! I was a veterinary assistant for about 4 years! I recently started going back to school to become a psychologist! I am currently working on completing my bachelors degree in psychology. I have loved animals for as long as I can remember. I have always wanted to help them and be around them, they're the most...
Madilynn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a passion and love for animals. I've never met a cat or dog that isn't my best friend. I'm a loving and passionate animal lover. I will ensure I met and exceed your pets needs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kya R.
Decatur, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and have cared for dogs and cats my entire life! I am good with keeping dogs in-line!
Kya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michaela T.
Decatur, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing exciting fun.
I like working with animals because animals love unconditionally. They are beautiful creatures.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a purpose.
I started working with animals when I was a young teenager. I've loved animals all my life and always wanted to work with...
Michaela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hi I'm alivia and I would love to watch your dog. I have two dogs myself and they both are my best friends. I would treat your dog with nothing but respect and love your dog just like I love mine. I had my dogs for about 7 years. I have taken care a family animals but I haven't taken care of other peoples yet. I would love the...
Alivia can also help with: Boarding
April H.
Mount Auburn, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience around dogs and cats. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm around animals. I love all sizes of dogs, cats, and birds. I can perform baths, take dogs for walks.
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, there! Ive been an animal lover and have rescued many animals over the years. Animals are my passion and I would always go above and beyond for yours.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and have a dog of my own. I would love to watch your fur babies. Feel free to contact me for any questions!
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Camilyn N.
Oreana, IL
$15-20/hr
I have watched over several dogs and cats for family and friends! I am an animal lover! I can help feed, walk, and of course play with them!!
Camilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Decatur, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Decatur, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.60 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 Decatur, IL?
There are 15 pet care providers in Decatur, 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 Decatur 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 Decatur, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Decatur, 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.