Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Pekin, IN
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Find pet care in Pekin, IN that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Pekin, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years
Pet care in Pekin, IN
Graycie B.
Pekin, IN
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I grew up on a farm and have a ton of experience with animals! I am familiar with all kinds of breeds and am willing to put in the work for your fur baby!
Graycie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Megan, wife and mother of 2, dog mom and chicken farmer. I Love being outside and love walking dogs! I can provide dog sitting in my home also. We have almost 5 acres of land and a huge front yard off the road!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emma H.
Pekin, IN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs all throughout college and look forward to being a certified vet tech in 2025! I would love to get to meet your fur babies!!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla M.
Pekin, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like working with animals because my animals are my children and I simply can't imagine life without them. I know what it's like wanting someone to see them as family instead of pets. Our furry friends do not live as long as we do so we have to make their years great.
I'm looking for a job that feels rewarding rather than...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney M.
Borden, IN
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals and have grown up with at least one dog or cat at the house. I have been dog sitting for about 8 years and have had experience with dogs ranging from small to large breeds. I usually send pictures of your pet having a good time walking or enjoying outside.
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Sydney to house/cat sit for us while on vacation. She was responsible for 2 elderly cats and all the daily responsibilities of a home. It was nice to have her there to be with my cats like I would be. I get very anxious about leaving them for even a...
Danelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lesa and I enjoy the company of all animals. I have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, birds, chickens, cows and some exotic pets. I have a super sized Great Pyrenees and two cats that I spoil rotten. I'm a homemaker that's looking for part time work doing something that I enjoy. I'm...
Lesa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Less is wonderful! My dogs love her she's so good with them. Our house sparkles and shines after her visits. Highly recommend her!"
Melissa P.
Tylia W.
Salem, IN
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I watch all kinds of different breeds of dogs I've watch husky German Shepherd border collie and Etc. I'm good with walking, feeding, playing, and etc. and whatever else needs to be down. I've been a paid dog sitter for about a year now. Large dogs are not issue with me.
Tylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ellie P.
Borden, IN
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am offering my services for families or individuals seeking safe and quality pet care! I am a pet owner myself and understand the importance of the care we provide our pets! Please reach out if there are any questions!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
Alisha Y.
New Albany, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Part time care giver available. I have care experience with house and pet sitting. Also with child and elder care. I have references some are from California. I was born and raised out there and now we own a home now in Clarksville, In. I have a reliable car. I'm friendly and responsible. We have cats and did have a Lab for...
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alisha house sat and dog sat for us. The dogs loved her and we felt very comfortable leaving her in charge of our home. She is a pleasure to be around, a great house guest, and a dedicated worker too!"
Vickie G.
Tiffany H.
New Albany, IN
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Snow White Has Nothing On Me! Overnights And House Sitting Services As Well!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Tiffany, 43 years old, divorced empty nester with lots of love and attention to give! I'm looking forward to caring for your family, humans and furr babies I alike!
I've been caring for animals my entire life but my best friend can vouch for how much I care and will treat your furr babies like my own! I'm also a...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very attentive to the kitties and they were happy and healthy when we got home. "
Care member
Whitney M.
Clarksville, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs growing up, I use to salon my neighbors dog everyday after school for money, and now I watch my coworkers dog on occasional weekends while she's away
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am interested in dog sitting jobs. I would be open to watching them in my own home, depending on the size of the dog. I have reliable transportation and I have strong communications skills.
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Caitlin. Although I don't have any past pet care experience, I do have a passion for animals. I am comfortable with the friendly and loving medium and small dogs. I strive to create a safe and loving environment for your pets! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, and other pet care services.
Rebekah G.
Ramsey, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets, owning my own and taking care of other people's pets, including horses and small animals.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking
Mia C.
Scottsburg, IN
$8-18/hr
I have dog sat for my family multiple times but other than that, I have no other professional experience. But I do have many pets of my own that I take care of and I love animals!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa D.
New Albany, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly girl who loves and cares for animals deeply. I'm professional but fun. Pay is negotiable.
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I grew up with specifically dogs, and have over 10 years of broad experience. I am genuine in learning if I would be a good pet sitter for your animal - some questions I will be asking will be about your pet's health, habits, likes and dislikes!
Krista can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm a very patient and reliable pet sitter. Although I don't have professional experience with pet sitting, I have been a pet owner my entire life so I'm confident in my abilities to care for your fur-babies!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor D.
Georgetown, IN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor! I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I have been around animals all my life as I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and frogs. I would love to care for your beloved animal!
Taylor can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Ally S.
New Albany, IN
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I've had pets all my life and I've pet sat for many years! I am a nursing major at IUS. I look forward to meeting your babies!
Ally can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pekin, IN
Sydney M.
5.0
We hired Sydney to house/cat sit for us while on vacation. She was responsible for 2 elderly cats and all the daily responsibilities of a home. It was nice to have her there to be with my cats like I would be. I get very anxious about leaving them for even a few days much less a entire week. I...
- Danelle C.
Lesa C.
5.0
Less is wonderful! My dogs love her she's so good with them. Our house sparkles and shines after her visits. Highly recommend her!
- Melissa P.
Alisha Y.
5.0
Took care of our senior Grand kitty and checked in on him several times a day. I was able to relax knowing that Alisha was there and loving him while we were gone for a week.
- Debbie B.
Tiffany H.
5.0
Very attentive to the kitties and they were happy and healthy when we got home.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pekin, IN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pekin, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.75 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 Pekin, IN?
There are 4 pet care providers in Pekin, IN 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 Pekin 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 Pekin, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pekin, IN 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 Pekin, IN 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 Pekin, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pekin, IN 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 Pekin, IN 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 Pekin, IN?
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 Pekin, IN, 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 Pekin, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pekin, IN, 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.