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40 pet care are listed in Herrin, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Herrin, IL
Hello, I'm interested in helping you out with your dog! I have a boxer dog named Marley. I have had a dog my entire life and I am always walking, cleaning and feeding my dog. I am home for the summer from college and would love to help out in anyways I can.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Savannah T.
Du Quoin, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with just about every pet possible.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I have 3 years of experience working at an animal hospital. I can help with bathing, cleaning, feeding, walking, giving medications, and pet sitting. I love all types of animals and am excited to care for your pet(s)!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals, I treat them like family. I guarantee your pet will love me. Playing with your pet, feeding, cleaning up after them is an absolute pleasure.
Animals give unconditional love and I will do the same. I have been walking and playing pets for 3yrs. I have references upon request.
Ramsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've cat sit for my older brother...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Adriana, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a knack for keeping furry friends happy and healthy.
I've had a lifelong connection with animals, growing up with dogs, cats, goats, and pigs and working reception at St. Francis Care Animal Rescue. My experience includes two years of dog walking and pet care,...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation
Emma M.
Carbondale, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals ! I have my own dog and I've been around them my whole life. I've also taken care of fish before, though never formally. I'm not afraid of mess and I will be on time and attentive to detail of your care plan.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
Hello all! My name is Juno and I have many years of experience caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, aquatic animals, and reptiles (I currently own 2 rabbits). I am extremely familiar with grooming permitting that the animal is not aggressive and am comfortable administering medication if needed.
Juno can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Kylie M.
Murphysboro, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kylie!
I am located in Murphysboro.
I currently have two dogs (Asher- Lab) (Daisy- husky mix) and one cat named violet.
I drive an suv which is great for large breed dogs.
I currently work 8-4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and half days on Fridays. Free all weekend! I am an individual that will be there on a drop...
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a pet sitter? Look no further. My name is Britney B and I have been professionally caring for animals for about a year now. I love animals and treat them like they are my own. Don't hesitate to send me a message if you have any questions.
Britney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Britney was responsive, punctual and friendly. She let us know when she came to take care of our cat which helped us feel at ease while we were away. I highly recommend Britney."
Madeleine B.
Samantha G.
Carbondale, IL
$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Emily Z.
Carbondale, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet/house sitting for many years.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Herrin, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Herrin, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Herrin, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Herrin, 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 Herrin 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 Herrin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Herrin, 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.