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Find pet care in Springfield, IL that you’ll love
54 pet care are listed in Springfield, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Springfield, IL
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
Lindsey S.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lindsey. I am a simple animal lover just looking for for time with them! I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I would love to hang out with more though! Please let me know if you would be interested in me caring for your pet. Thank you for your time.
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
I grew up with animals and I have been dog and cat sitting for over 10 years. I have two dogs of my own, and would treat your dog and/or cat like family. I provide pet sitting/check-ins, dog walking, and overnight care/house sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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
Like most dogs lovers, I grew up around dogs! I came in contact with breeds from Rottweilers to Chihuahuas, so I have no breed preferences. If there's one thing I know about dog breeds, it's that breed has no impact on personality. Whether your pal is the shy and timid type that just can use a little space at first, or confident...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi I'm a momma of a soon to be 3-year-old Chihuahua named Lola. Coming up we always had a dog and a cat. Also have owned a hamster, parakeets, and fish growing up. Also owned 2 Maltese for 11 years. I enjoy animals and promise to treat yours as my own.
Cathy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
I grew up on a farm and work in agriculture! I have a mini Aussie (Stew) that goes to work with me everyday and a cat I adopted named Mustache . I love animals and have my whole life. I've taken care of cats, dogs, horses, birds, raccoons (yes raccoons lol), sheep and hogs.
My dog has LOTS of energy so I am very use to that. I...
Jammie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets! I've had pets my whole life! I'd be more than happy to help you care for your pets, sit for them, or walk them for you!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Tina B.
Springfield, IL
$15-17/hr
I am available to take care of cats or dogs. I have one cat myself, two grand dogs and 4 grand cats.
Tina 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
Haley R.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr
I am an owner of 2 mini female golden doodles and 1 male short haired cat. I've always grown up with animals and have never been fearful of these loving family members. The joy and companionship each individual pet brings just always amazes me.
Haley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can watch your pets this summer or while you're away for vacation. I can stay with them overnights but I don't do boarding.
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
Sinda B.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have watched pets for multiple years, as well as having my own. I am very responsible and love animals, all sizes and ages.
Sinda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Jameela W.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Jameela .. I am a very dependable person. I love animals and I myself have a cat and a dog.
Jameela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eva C.
Springfield, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had a dog my whole life and and very comfortable with dogs and would love to live on your animals!
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Springfield, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Springfield, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.17 per hour as of May 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 Springfield, IL?
There are 41 pet care providers in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Springfield, 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.
Ratings for Springfield, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Springfield, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 54 listed pet care.