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I've always been a pet owner and love animals. I went to veterinary school for two years and also worked in animal care and boarding in an animal hospital for one year.
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. My summer schedule is as follows: Monday and Wednesday 9AM-4:PM. If I am able to attend online classes during the job while still being attentive, then I will be able to be more flexible. I we born and raised around Rottweilers, Bully breeds,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Olivia K.
Collinsville, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hello I'm Olivia,
I'm a caring, loving, and dependable pet sitter with a passion for nurturing animals of all ages, breeds, and sizes. With 10+ years of experience, I offer engaging companionship and top-notch care for your fur babies. My goal is to maintain the safety and comport your animals are accustomed to, while you are...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have a wild bird rescuer's license. I rescue and help dogs, cats, and pet birds. I really enjoy animals and birds. I have a love for animals and currently have 2 Rottweilers, 2 Pits, 1 cat and many tame birds as well as a pigeon loft. Feel free to call me with any questions.
Hazel can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"She is very caring and thoughtful. She very charming. I was immediately comfortable around her..So was my mother and pets she was hired to take care of. She never missed a day of work and was never late.. my mother has passed recommend since then and she has...
Linda B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with families that have had animals I've walked, fed, and interacted with. Not to mention I've also had pets of my own as well so I'm very accustomed to them! I have 7 years of experience, and always tend to get along with new pets pretty quickly. I can provide dog walking, light grooming, overnight care, as well as...
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
5.0
(3)
I am very good with animals - and have learned quite a bit about training (specifically dogs). I have such an affinity for animals - just love them! All types.
I am open to :
Walking
Bringing to a park
Coming to your place to check on/feed/play with animals
I also volunteer at the shelter in my free time.
All this to say,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My name is Becca and I adore pets. I have had a cat and a dog since I was born. I currently have one cat and a dog and they are a part of the family. I have always been in love with all animals, big or small, and had a way with them as my family would say! My dog is 4 years old and I have taught her so so many tricks and my cat...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
4.8
(4)
I provide long walks at the park and dog sitting in your home. I've had dogs for over 20 years. I currently have 3 dogs, Parker 18, Eva 3, and Rust 4mo.
Casey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Casey has helped me out twice when we really need her. We had two emergencies so it was kind of late notice for her. She was able to take care of our dog for four days and it was over the weekend. She really loves our dog Coco.
I don't give five star, they seem a...
Pam M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I lived on a farm until I was 13 years old, so I have experience caring for all types of animals! I grew up with multiple dogs and cats, and since I've been living on my own I've adopted a cat who I've had since he was a kitten (he is 5 now). I have pet-sat for multiple friends and acquaintances, as well as...
Audra can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"If you are looking for a nice, dependable and all around great pet care person, then Audra is your gal! She goes the extra mile and makes sure to send daily pictures of your pet. I will definitely hire her again!"
Deborah T.
Haley S.
Belleville, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, and I love animals. I am a proud owner of a pet turtle and guinea piggy and I get to help take care of my twin's 1-year-old pitbull/lab mix puppy Buddy! She is the most playful and energetic puppy I've ever met! My experience pet sitting other than the ones I live with includes watching a beautiful chocolate...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a...
Samantha G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
What can I say other than I am a huge animal lover. I have experience with guinea pigs, ferrets, pot belly pig (probably the neatest animal to own), Pomeranian, dachshunds, cats.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Shannon did a great job with making sure my little kittens were taken care of. She called me everyday to update me and let me know how they're doing. I would hire her again without question. "
William M.
Kylee S.
Belleville, IL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover through and through! I'd be more than happy to help your fur babies in any way I can.
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a full time teacher during the school year looking for some part time work for the summer. I own and dog and 3 cats and often dog sit for my parents 3 dogs. Willing to do dog walking or petsitting!
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine H.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been pet sitting for many years and love all animals. I am a college student with a pretty flexible schedule.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katherine was very patient with our rescue who took a bit to warm up. By the end, Ellie didn't want her to leave. Katherine was punctual, respectful, friendly, and very professional. She listened intently while my husband and I rambled on about our 3 dogs; their...
Lauren B.
Morgan M.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting, walking, and in home care. I have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with two dogs and four cats. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours!
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Do you need to leave out of town? Just need a date night and have a pet with anxiety? Does your pet need medication administered while you are away? Do you need farm animals tended to but can't find someone who is reliable and not afraid of large animals? If you answered yes to any of these, then you have found the right person!...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Quinton T.
Saint Louis, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as mild mannered, open, gentle
I like working with animals because I've been with quite a few animals in my life and though they may not be able to speak I feel they always understand
I'm looking for a job that can raise my experience
I started working with animals when I was maybe eight
In my...
College student with experience caring for dogs, rabbits and hamsters!
I'd describe my personality as creative friendly and thoughtful!
I like working with animals because knowing they are doing well and are happy brings me joy.
In my spare time, I like to sew, paint or draw.
My skills include patient dedicated and...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
Breanne B.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-30/hr
I am a huge animal lover and have a cat of my own at home. I grew up with dogs, cats, rodents, and reptiles. I have been dog sitting outside of my own home for about 10 years now. I usually help out family members or friends, but would like to venture out into helping others! I work M-F until 5:30pm, but I'm happy to fill in my...
I love dogs! Ideally the more I can play with a dog the happier I am! I have a little pup at home he is almost a year old and his name is Neji. I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I can give baths and light grooming if need be.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Saint Louis, IL
Olivia K.
5.0
Very prompt and responsible. Does a great job.
- Care member
Hazel H.
5.0
She is very caring and thoughtful. She very charming. I was immediately comfortable around her..So was my mother and pets she was hired to take care of. She never missed a day of work and was never late.. my mother has passed recommend since then and she has always been there even now for me and...
- Linda B.
Casey L.
4.0
Casey has helped me out twice when we really need her. We had two emergencies so it was kind of late notice for her. She was able to take care of our dog for four days and it was over the weekend. She really loves our dog Coco.
I don't give five star, they seem a little fake but will I use her...
- Pam M.
Audra B.
5.0
If you are looking for a nice, dependable and all around great pet care person, then Audra is your gal! She goes the extra mile and makes sure to send daily pictures of your pet. I will definitely hire her again!
- Deborah T.
Haley S.
5.0
Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a leash and continue to help out with...
- Samantha G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Saint Louis, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Saint Louis, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Saint Louis, 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.