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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, trustworthy, and compassionate
I like working with animals because they give me a sense of comfort that I don't typically find in people. I've been around animals such as cats and dogs my entire life so it feels wrong for me to not be around them.
I'm looking for a job that has me...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1. 5 years of experience working at Kennelwood Pet Resorts, in addition to owning dogs all my life and currently owning a cat. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Reagan B.
O Fallon, IL
$14-25/hr
Hi, I'm a upcoming sophomore in Industrial Engineering at UIUC! I have two younger sisters and two miniature schnauzers! I'm home for the summer and looking for a job that I can do while taking summer classes! I love staying active and taking my dogs for walks!
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reese B.
Edwardsville, IL
$12-15/hr
I have had many pets throughout my life and currently have 3 dogs, a cat, chickens, and a pig. I am comfortable around all animals and would love to help out!
Reese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah K.
Bethalto, IL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Seeking a position of a dog/pet sitter with 'Pet Care' where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper care, exercise, fun-activities, and company
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-18/hr
Hi, my name is Lexi I am 24 years old and I have loved animals all my life. I have had my own dogs & cats as well as watched many family and friends furry children.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Paiton R.
Glen Carbon, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Paiton I am a dedicated and compassionate animal caregiver with over three years of paid experience in providing care to a variety of animals. My background includes working in a domestic setting, where I have skills in animal handling, feeding, and grooming. I am deeply passionate about animal welfare and...
Paiton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Emily, a 21-year-old college student. I've been pet sitting since early high school, ranging from four dogs at once to an only cat.
Myself, I grew up with a black kitty who we had for 17 years! Both dogs my family had were labradors, so bring on the gentle giants! I have also fostered 4 dogs through a rescue when my...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a dog and have dog sat my boyfriends black lab before. I have had my dog since a puppy and love to play fetch. I taught my boyfriends black lab how to: sit, give paw, down, roll over, and play dead.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Hi fellow pet parents! I am a dog mom of two with 5+ years experience taking care of dogs and cats. I'd love to connect with you & help care for your four legged family members!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Alex, I'm a recent high school graduate attending SIUE in the fall to pursue a biology degree! I absolutely love animals and have experience with my own pets as well as family and friends. I personally own 5 cats and 2 snakes. Additionally, I have no allergies, drive my own car, and am willing to learn anything...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caydren J.
Collinsville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs of many breeds and sizes since I can remember. I am very experienced in dog sitting and dog walking as many friends, family, and strangers have trusted me to care for their pets.
I am currently enrolled in a graduate program, so I have a lot of time in between classes to care for your animal. I am...
Caydren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Lebanon, IL
$11-16/hr
I have a dog of my own and absolutely love all dogs! I would love to be a dog sitter for a family and get some dog time while I'm away at school!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Josie V.
Bethalto, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello, my name is Josie! I have 2 cats of my own, and my family also has 3 dogs. I have helped train all of the dogs, and I even have my cats trained in doing a couple of tricks! I love animals and only want the best for them! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skyler H.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-15/hr
Hi! I am a hug dog lover and have a giant love bug at home as well. I have cared for multiples dogs throughout my life and would love to take care of yours.
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devin V.
Troy, IL
$20-30/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 beautiful dogs of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can take dogs for walks or let them out throughout the day! I have plenty of experience with both high energy and older grumpy ones like my own. I also have plenty experience with geriatric dogs who may need...
Devin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Anastasia B.
Edwardsville, IL
$16-25/hr
I Love Animals And Would Be Happy To Help Care For Your Four-legged Friends!
Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and love kiddos/pets! I currently work in entertainment and would like to continue doing that part time along with this if it works out (this is usual weekends only.) Feel free to...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I love pups of all sizes! I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs, helping to take care of them, my whole life! I am currently an occupational therapy student at WashU and would love to help!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am 50 years old. I own 2 dogs myself. I have had dogs and cats as pets since I was a little girl. I am a big animal lover and dogs are my favorite. I am willing to check in on your pets and let them out while you are at work or just away for the day. I work PT at my kids school which is a little over 2 hours a day so I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kenia E.
Edwardsville, IL
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring, I Provide Loving And Attentive Care To Ensure Pets Feel Secure And Happy.
I'm passionate about animals and always patient, loving, and attentive to their needs. I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe and cared for, and I'm excited to provide that. I enjoy walking, playing, and keeping pets company. Although I don't have formal certifications yet, I'm eager to learn and adapt to your...
Kenia can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Highland, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.67 per hour as of January 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 Highland, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Highland, 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.