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I have grown up with pets my entire life, and have much experience caring for cats and dogs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and am also able to perform baths and light grooming as well.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kayla J.
Rantoul, IL
$15-17/hr
Hello! I am 22 and I am an animal lover! I am trying to find something to make money on the side. I have a 4-month-old and a 5-year-old. I have to get her on the bus at 7:40 and off the bus at 3:00.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jonathan M.
Rantoul, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Taking side jobs for extra income.. I have 5 yrs experience with dogs and 10yrs experience with cats.
Jonathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a full time clinical psychology graduate student in search of some furry friends to look after. I'll spend quality time with your little ones and even send you cute pictures. Whether you have an extroverted or an introverted kitty, I'll be able to use my therapeutic skills to make them feel like the most important cat in...
Christianna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love to help walk your dog play with your dog feed when you're out or on vacation I love animals I have five cats myself they're the best therapy for you when you're not doing great I hope we can talk soon I am a Christian I love helping people God bless Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jamie J.
Thomasboro, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year experience in dog sitting. I am able to walk dogs feed them and give lots of attention to them. I am a dog lover as I have two of my own and one cat. I just love working with animals.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
NOTE: Unavailable until January 2024.
I adore animals; in addition to pet-sitting for dogs and cats, I've taken care of farm animals such as goats and chickens. I'm also a runner, so if your dogs need exercise, I'm happy to take them out for runs and/or long walks. I can do overnights, administer basic medications and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine is fantastic! We traveled to the Denver area with our new puppy and were so nervous about leaving her. We hired Katherine to pet sit and she was phenomenal! She was warm, kind, knowledgeable, professional, and so very sweet with our puppy. She asked...
Lynette R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals, and I grew up with a variety of different pets including dogs, cats, small mammals, frogs, and lizards. I volunteer at the Humane Society in my free time. I would love to come watch your pet in your own home when you're away, or just come care for it when you have a busy schedule.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We were in a bind with last minute travel for my husband, and Ashley was available to stop by the house to let our dog out twice as neither of us could be in town for the day due to work! She checked in with us, updated us, was professional, and really helped us...
Jenny K.
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois. In my free time I love to volunteer at the animal shelter. I love both dogs and cats.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna T.
Champaign, IL
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Brianna And I Would Love To Work With You!
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, honest.
I like working with animals because they bring comfort and joy!
I'm looking for a job that I can work at with diligence, and in a field where I can care for other people.
I started working with animals when I was very young, I had a large variety of pets growing up...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Sally M.
Saint Joseph, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for pets to walk in between my travels!
I love working with animals because they remind me of the simple and happy things in life. I started working with animals in 2016, when I was 15 years old and it has always been something I enjoyed. Plus it got me out of the house and kept me...
Sally can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Julie and I am an energetic and friendly person who would love to help out with your pet needs. I grew up with dogs in my home and have always loved the companionship that they bring. I enjoy staying active so playing with them and taking them on adventurous walks is something I look forward to!!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mila! I am currently entering my last year for my bachelors in social work, after which I plan to pursue my masters in social work. I have always had dogs and cats growing up, as well as bunnies, tortoises, and fish. I truly love working with animals and being trusted enough to see their true personality!
Mila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana W.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey I am Tatiana and I am a sophomore in college. I have been an animal lover my whole life. I have a dog that I've taken care of for over 10 years, and I have a year experience in dog sitting. I am energetic and cautious while caring for pets. I can walk, feed, and groom dogs, as well as, take care of any other household pets...
Lylha M.
Urbana, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages 0-11. My personality is a perfect fit for childcare: patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable.
A priority for me is to keep parents up-to-date on...
Lylha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I understand that pets are more than just animals but are family. With this in mind, I provide excellent love and care for your fur babies. While I lack professional experience, I have always had a love for pets (I had cats, dogs, turtles, fish, hamsters, parakeets, snakes, and very loving parents). I also have experience pet...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a dedicated, hardworking, multitalented individual who adores all animal companions. I have years of experience taking care of, raising, and even training various animals, whether for payment or as a volunteer. I vow to give every shift my all and to care for your animals as if they were my own.
Caprice can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amber M.
Champaign, IL
$15-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a life long passion for animals. This passion drove me to obtain my Bachelor's in Animal Science in May 2016. I currently have 1 dog, two cats, a gecko, 2 guinea pigs , and several fish including pea puffers that are a part of our family. My degree as well as experience that I received on campus, such as working in a...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I love them and my heart goes out for them. I literally grew up with cats. There is nothing I care more about.
Zoe can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie H.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sophie and I'm 18. I'm currently attending Illinois Valley Community College as a full time online student. I'm very reliable and very responsible. I have a strong passion for working with animals and I have plenty of experience! I've been volunteering at my local animal shelter for the past few years in the dog and cat...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rantoul, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rantoul, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.33 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 Rantoul, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Rantoul, 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 Rantoul 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 Rantoul, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, 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 Rantoul, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rantoul, 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.