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Kimberly A.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover, I know how much our fur babies mean to us. When my 23-year-old cat Phil got sick, I needed help caring for him. I realized at that time how much pet caregivers are needed. That's when I added Pet care to my résumé, and I've been caring for all different types of fur babies since! Please feel free to...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Zoey T.
Rochester, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at a daycare and love all my kiddos so much!! I work with ages anywhere from 0-12. I am planning on working in a pediatric health care setting after college!
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals all of my life! I have always had a special place in my heart for my fur friends/family. I currently own a 7-month-old spotted tabby named Gypsy. She is amazing and makes me so happy . I of course scoop her litter box everyday and keep water in her bowl. I feed her on a schedule. I take great care of...
Dominique can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am from the springfield area and have a love for animal. Currently I am in springfield for the summer before moving for my graduate degree. I will have dedicated time everyday to walk/feed/play/train or anything else your pet needs. I have experience with cats with my own and others. As well as dogs. We have two...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I enjoy cats and dogs. I was a teacher and also do tutoring. I specialize in French, Spanish, and English. Thank you.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own dog and live with other pets. I have a year of grooming experience. I'm currently working on training with the other dog in the house.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Kaitlyn O.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals so much, and have four dogs of my own at home. Three German shepherd and a Chihuahua. I enjoy walking them and playing with them! I have been around dogs since I was a toddler!
I'm home for the summer until school starts again in August and can't wait to work with you; if chosen!
Reise W.
Rochester, IL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a responsible and caring person who loves animals and will ensure your dog is well-fed, exercised, and given plenty of attention. With my reliability and attention to detail, you can trust that your pet will be safe, happy, and well cared for in your absence.
Reise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen K.
Chatham, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently I work part time as a substitute teacher and I also work part time for several families as a nanny. Most of these families have pets such as: fish, cats, and dogs. Some of these families have wanted me to work exclusively with their pet when they were on vacation or working long hours. I have worked with different cat...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Ivy G.
Springfield, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ivy, a dedicated and caring professional with a passion for helping people. With 15+ years of experience in childcare, I love creating fun, safe, and educational environments for kids. I'm also here to help with errands, cleaning, organizing, and house sitting to ensure your home runs smoothly. My goal is to...
Ivy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have three crazy dogs of my own and have cared for many pets in the past. I love dogs and cats and have watched dogs and cats. I've also been a dog walker. (The cats prefer to stay at home.)
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily L.
Springfield, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily I'm 21 years old, I absolutely adore animals. I've grown up with animals my whole life! 3 cats, 3 dogs, bearded dragon lizard, baby ducks, and fish! I currently live on my own and have my own furbaby a golden doodle. I love being around animals and taking care of them.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Demitria G.
Springfield, IL
$13-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been a dog lover since a very young age. I have taken care of neighbors, friends, and family dogs while they have been on vacation. They find me to be very trustworthy and always have positive words when they return from their vacations. I am not afraid of bigger dogs, since a family member of mine used to own a Great Dane
Demitria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of many peoples pet. Ranging from dogs and cats to horses and donkeys to birds and reptiles. I'm a very energetic and respectful person and I would love to help provide care for your pet!
Zvee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lisa R.
Springfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work full time for an accessibility company 9-5, but am looking to put in some extra work once or twice a week! I am versatile in many job categories. I have plenty of experience in cleaning homes small or large. I have experience in house sitting to keep your home safe and attended to while you are away. I am also a fur mom...
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, there! Ive been an animal lover and have rescued many animals over the years. Animals are my passion and I would always go above and beyond for yours.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makenna S.
Springfield, IL
$15-17/hr
Animal friendly with experience of caring for animals for many years! Not only love helping out with the kiddos, but the pets too!
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized and easy-going.
I like working with animals because I get a boost when I help them feel cared for.
I'm looking for a job that has afternoon/evening/weekend availability. I have a full-time position from 9:00 to 5:30 M-F. I am available most nights and weekends. I prefer at least 24...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda S.
Chatham, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I will provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and love caring for them, and I have several years of experience doing so. I am comfortable with and get along great with dogs of all sizes and ages. I personally have two kitties at home that I care for. I am comfortable with taking dogs for walks and...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, and respectful
I like working with animals because it makes me happy to know that they are safe and well taken care of.
I'm looking for a job that will respect me, and also relieve I'm a human too
I never worked with animals but I grew up raising animals and going to my...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverton, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Riverton, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Riverton, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Riverton, 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 Riverton 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 Riverton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverton, 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.