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Kylei A.
Eureka, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Cats, Dogs , Fish and all the Animals. I can help with walks , gromming , And sitting. I own cats and Dogs so have the experience taking care of them!
Kylei can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Madeleine T.
East Peoria, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have took care of pets until my last dog passed away in 2023 and I love animals
I'd describe my personality as down to earth, nice and funny
I like working with animals because I have lived with animals my whole life and I love taking care of them and being around them
I'm looking for a job where I can combine my love for...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda R.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Amanda, a passionate pet sitter with years of experience caring for all types, and sizes of animals. I'm dedicated to providing safe, loving and reliable care for your babies, ensuring their comfort and happiness while you're away.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Allison A.
East Peoria, IL
$15-19/hr
I have worked in homes with pets before as well as dog and cat sitting for families on vacation. Willing to stay in home or commute daily based on your needs!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting
Most of my experience is built upon years of experience as an EMT, child therapist, mental health specialist, & nanny. However, I love playing the role of caregiver in all ways and am venturing into pet care as i'm looking into a veterinary technician degree! My experience with animals comes down to the many dogs and cats I've...
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
My name is Lola and I love animals so much! I worked for three years with a dog and cat kennel. My primary tests were dog walking dog and cat feeding and of course lots of petting and cuddles and play time. I also have worked with a number of animal rescues including pet rescue. Through them I have fostered kittens and puppies...
Lola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a 3-year-old mini golden doodle. I have dog sat for neighbors and for family members. I absolutely love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am also willing to give baths as needed.
Janet H.
Metamora, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs. I have had cats in the past. I am very comfortable around pets. We treat our animals as part of our family. I have recently retired after working over 30 years. I am a mature reliable employee and a non smoker. I can provide additional references. I have a FOID card which required a background check.
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annaliese H.
Metamora, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with three big dogs as well as other animals and have sited in the past for a family friend!
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Marisa L.
Morton, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover, I will be happy to provide care for your pets. I love dogs, cats, and other furry friends of all sizes. I currently have two dogs ages 13 (beagle) and 2 (Australian Shepherd)!
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 6-month-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Lincoln College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have down time between my runs to come to your home to walk, feed, or...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Libby V.
Peoria, IL
$17-20/hr
Hi! I'm a quirky, reliable pet mom of 3. Two cats and one dog, who is a 170lb Mastiff at home. I'm looking forward to pet sitting and walking your fur babies and treating them as my own.
Libby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dedicated dog walker with two years of hands-on experience, I have developed a deep understanding of dogs' needs and behaviors. My focus is on providing a safe, enjoyable, and stimulating environment for every dog I walk. Whether it's a quick walk around the block or a longer adventure, I tailor each outing to match the...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and will give your animals lots of attention.
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah F.
Peoria, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal And Child Lover! Love To Care For People And The Furry Ones! :-)
Open to dog and cat sitting for short or extended periods of time! I have an abundance of references. :) Feel free to shoot me a message.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alex P.
Eureka, IL
$15-20/hr
I would be great at pet care because I genuinely love animals and understand the importance of their well-being. I am patient, attentive, and responsible, ensuring that pets are fed, exercised, and given the care they need. I pay close attention to their behavior and health, so I can quickly notice if something seems off....
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets since I was 5 years old, so for 20 years. I have raised guinea pigs, rabbits, a prairie dog, turtles, hermit crabs, a parakeet, and dogs. I have also "critter-sat" for dogs, rabbits, turtles, and snakes. I am knowledgeable about all aspects in the care of these creatures (feeding, bedding, grooming,...
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Kayanne G.
East Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr
I have no paid experience watching pets but I absolutely love them! I have 3 cats of my own now and have owned cats and dogs growing up. I've also watched my grandparents dogs absolutely love it.
Kayanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I Will treat your fur baby like my own. I can stay at your house or at my house. You can have peace of mind when I care for your animals.
Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brooke D.
East Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a German Shepherd and a cat in my own home whom I care for. I also grew up with dogs and cats. I am currently a nanny for a family in San Diego, and I also care for their dog as well. I have a big heart for animals and treat them with the best care and love possible.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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.