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Ariana M.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-19/hr
I have years of unpaid experience with dogs, I have some experience with cats and for any other animal you may have I am willing to learn how to take care of so you can be comfortable and at rest!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kylie M.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-20/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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I have just retired from elementary school teaching, and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at, and based out of your home. I can give oral medications and specialized feeding as needed. I...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Christina S.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-19/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 worked in the veterinary field for 7 years, with lots of hands on experience. I grew up with animals, and just love them to pieces. I cannot keep animals in my home due to my children being allergic, but I am more than willing to pet sit, check in on pets, walk, feed, water, bathe, trim nails (as long as this can be done...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there I am looking to clean houses for a living I have 20+ years experience doing this. I also house-sit and I dog sit.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-25/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
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jenny M.
Carbondale, IL
$10-15/hr
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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
Hi! My name is Kylee, I have grown up with pets my entire life from dogs, cats, lizards, small animals, horses, etc. I have 4 years of experience, with pet walking, sitting and overall care. I absolutely adore animals and would love to show your pets some love and attention!
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn R.
Carbondale, IL
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a military spouse, and a mom of 2 grade schoolers.
I grew up basically in a flower shop, my family owns a few shops in Indiana. I became a designer while going to college, nannied 4 kids for an amazing family for quite a few years, and now moving around wherever the military sends my husband.
I started caring for stray...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd love to help you with your pet care needs! I have 6 years paid experience but I have had pets all my life. I myself have 3 cats, a dog and a bearded dragon currently. I'll play with your pet and make them feel comfortable.
Marjorie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheyenne S.
Carbondale, IL
$14-20/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 transportation, 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
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Murphysboro, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Murphysboro, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.67 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 Murphysboro, IL?
There are 6 pet care providers in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro 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 Murphysboro, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Murphysboro, 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.