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I'm here to make your life easier by feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and loving on your pets while you are at work or out of town. I love pets of all sizes and want to provide the attention they need.
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
Brie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Haleigh C.
Washington, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Haleigh (19) Hustler And Love Caring For Those In Need
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Hustler and Delightful
I like working with animals because Animals deserve love too!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
Kristine S.
East Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with cats and dogs all my life. I'm a Christian woman who values others and animals. I'm honest and trustworthy and also enjoy helping others with their pet needs and this can be from spending time with them to feeding and administrating meds for the animals. I realize that our animals are like our children and...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She took great care of my pets, communicated well, and even brought in my packages."
Care member
Aysel A.
Eureka, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Greetings,
I am a certified dog walker since 2018. I grew up with a super pet friendly family. We had dogs, cats, birds and aquarium animals. I spent a lot of quality time with them. I have many experiences with pet sitting. I enjoy their company, I do not see it as a job at all! I am a huge advocate for exercise so don't...
Aysel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hi!
Here some of qualities of Aysel. She is reliable, smart, pretty responsible, hardworking, cheerful, loves to learn new things, compassionate towards to the people and has high emotional intelligence!
Best,
Yasemin"
Yasemin B.
Sara P.
East Peoria, IL
$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, I will walk with them feed them take them for rides or take them back and forth from appointments! I grew up with dogs, and I have 4 cats now!!!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals of all kinds and am told I have a way of easily connecting with them. If you need help caring for your pet or need a sitter while you're away, let me know!
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashleigh M.
Eureka, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and have a dog of my own. I would love to help out with other people's animals.
Tricia L.
Metamora, IL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and fun-loving.
I like working with animals because they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone who needs me to spend time with their pet when they can't.
I started working with animals when I was very little. I used to dress up my Kittens and take them...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Dana L.
Peoria, IL
$15-17/hr
I have grown up around dogs all my life and currently have my own rescue pup. I'd be happy to provide dog sitting in your own home and would love to take your dog on many walks as I like to keep an active lifestyle. Please reach out for your trips or daily needs with your dog.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marissa T.
Morton, IL
$15-25/hr
I have loved animals for as long as I can remember, as I've had them all throughout my life. From a border collie-lab mix to rats. My family and I always treat them like another family member anf with respect.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lisa M.
Eureka, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi. My names Lisa. I live in North Port ( moved from Illinois) I have been a lover of 4 legged Family members forever.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meaghan N.
Metamora, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets are amazing! Our fur babies, right! I treat them with the love and care as I would my own child.
Meaghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie O.
Eureka, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always been a big pet lover, especially dogs. It took years for my parents to cave in and buy me my first puppy. I've had two family dogs throughout my life, but I've always considered my friends pets as my own. This past summer I started working for a doggie daycare/boarding/grooming business. I loved going to my job...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Addison L.
East Peoria, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am 19 years old. I'm warm-hearted, motivated, and enjoy spending my time reading and hiking. As an avid animal lover, I've spent nearly four years volunteering at TAPS no kill animal shelter, which has provided me with valuable first hand experience with both cats and dogs. My schedule is flexible, as I can be booked...
Addison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with cats and dogs throughout the entirety of my life. I currently have three dogs of my own and have been around cats at my dads and grandparents. I love all animals and am willing to help with anything you may need!
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn L.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an animal care professional and have worked in zoo and now currently at Wildlife Prairie Park as an animal keeper full time. I can help with pet transportation, walking, medication administration as well as pet sitting during the day. I have extensive experience caring for a large range of animals, including those with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Morgan M.
Peoria, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a full time photographer and winter season is my down time so I'd love to fill it by helping you with your dogs or cats! I've spent the last 7 years photographing pets, and while I still do, I've transitioned to mainly wedding photography. For 3 years I've fosters dogs and the only reason I stopped was because my last foster...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maicey A.
East Peoria, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maicey! I believe I'd make a great animal sitter because I have a genuine love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. I understand the importance of following procedures and ensuring the safety and well-being of those in my care, whether it's people or pets. My experience with babysitting has taught me how to...
Maicey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Washington, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Washington, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 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 Washington, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Washington, 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 Washington 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 Washington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Washington, 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.