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I have done dog sitting and cat sitting on a few different occasions. I have also cared for my own pets at home. Currently I have two ducks that have their own enclosure outside. Apart from that there are no animals currently living inside of my home. I am open to dog sitting and boarding.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the past 21 years, I was Operations Manager at National Cat Protection Society in southern California. This organization is a non-profit shelter for cats that accepts only owner-relinquished cats and kittens to adopt to loving homes. So I am very familiar with caring for cats. In addition to cats, I raised a Border Collie...
Nanci can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci...
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Lisa S.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I can provide references. I LOVE animals, and will treat your pets with the same care you want for mine.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Allie W.
Herrin, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I'm Allie, I'm 28 years old, and I've been a nanny for the last 10 years. During my free time, I enjoy pet sitting/dog walking. I have previous experience as a vet tech, and have owned/been around various animals my whole life. I'm dependable, responsible, and respectful. I can provide great references if...
Allie can also help with: 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 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
Babe H.
Carterville, IL
$15-25/hr
I have had and cared for many animals in my. life. I am now at a time when I have time to help you with your babies.
Babe can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had a love for animals, having 3 of my own currently and had many pets in the past, and some of my family and friends say I have a magic touch with animals! I believe this to be true as well, considering how many cats, dogs, and other animals have been drawn to me. I love caring and loving animals, I treat them all...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Siamara 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 :)
Siamara can also help with: Boarding, 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Anna . I am 25 married and have 4 kids. 3 kids are my step kids and 1 is mine but call them mine. I also have 1 dog and 1 cat. Growing up I have had many different animals from horses-snakes even. I have pet set for several people and have also borded animals in my home while familys went on vacation.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Saada R.
Herrin, IL
$15-19/hr
Hi! My name is Saada, I love caring for animals! My dad has a dog training facility in Marion I help out at occasionally. I'm Cat and Dog First Aid certified by American Red Cross. I'm a student at John A. Logan, and I work. Other than that I have a pretty flexible schedule! I'm pretty open to any other tasks I'm a quick learner...
Saada can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced with animals, owning multiple pets myself, and working at an Animal Shelter for some time. I love dogs, cats and many other pets of any size. I can also perform some bathing and light grooming
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Responsable and compassionate caregiver, love children and animals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love animals and have a few of my own! I provide pet sitting as well as any other needs you might have. Experience with cats, dogs, farm animals.
Katlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hurst, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hurst, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Hurst, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Hurst, 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 Hurst 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 Hurst, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hurst, 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.