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Josie V.
Bethalto, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello, my name is Josie! I have 2 cats of my own, and my family also has 3 dogs. I have helped train all of the dogs, and I even have my cats trained in doing a couple of tricks! I love animals and only want the best for them! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Quinn N.
Alton, IL
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked for over 12 years with horses. I have experience caring for dogs whilst taking care of children, dog sitting for friends and family, and cat sitting. I absolutely adore animals and would love to care for your pets. I am comfortable providing walks, grooming, feeding, baths, really anything that is needed.
Tori G.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr
Hi I have 1 dog myself, I also use to live on a farm with my parents. My parents breed dogs, and we have cats, and horses and cows. So I am experienced with all types of animals!
Tori can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Olivia W.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout my life, I have loved numerous different pets. Cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, you name it - I am passionate about loving and caring for animals! I am able to provide great pet-sitting for your fur babies. I can preform baths, light grooming, providing food/water, walks, giving medication, etc.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kennedi B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with animal for the past 3 years my mother breeds dogs and has a doggy day care so I've watched every age of dog !!
Kennedi can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a deep love for dogs and cats and am willing to assist you with any pet sitting or care that you need for your fur babies.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica M.
Alton, IL
$15-19/hr
I have dog sat for a lot of my mom's friends since high school. I love being around dogs and give them lots of attention. I have experience with both small and big dogs and have experience with giving medication. I have two dogs at home and have grown up with them. I am also a very active person so I can take them on walks if...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Betty Y.
East Alton, IL
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a pet. I currently have a cat. Her name is Nova. She is definitely spoiled. When I was growing up we always had a dog and cat. I love going on walks with my pets.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving
I like working with animals because
In my spare time, I like to exercise and hang out...
Betty can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Zoewy K.
Alton, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been caring for animals for approximately 2 years! I can care for animals in or out of my home, and with 8 pets of my own, your furry loved one is sure to have lots of fun!
Zoewy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming
I have always owned and loved animals! I have had many pets throughout my life and currently own a ball python, two kittens, and a basset hound! I have pet sit for many friends and family member, including some experience with special needs dogs (blind and missing a limb). My snake and dog are also special needs (both...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Sarah K.
Bethalto, IL
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Seeking a position of a dog/pet sitter with 'Pet Care' where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper care, exercise, fun-activities, and company
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee H.
Granite City, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog walking for 4 years and love it! I have a 3-year-old husky! We go on walks daily. She gets very excited on walks, and can be wild but we've learned to be patient and take breaks as needed!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aubree C.
Godfrey, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let me relieve you from the stress of taking your fur babies for a walk during this cold winter! Allow me to provide the best care possible for your fur-ever friend!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, witty, smart!
Aubree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs, cats, and fish all my life. I love peta and can confidently care for them. I'm very good at following specific instructions to ensure your pets are taken care of the exact same way as you do!
Chalya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anastasia B.
Edwardsville, IL
$16-25/hr
I Love Animals And Would Be Happy To Help Care For Your Four-legged Friends!
Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and love kiddos/pets! I currently work in entertainment and would like to continue doing that part time along with this if it works out (this is usual weekends only.) Feel free to...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I was a child, we have owned a cat and/or dog, which has taught me not only how to care for animals but to love them as well! I have tons experience in caring for cats and dogs but also am open to caring for more exotic pets, as I have some experience with them as well through family and friends.
Layla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Deanna B.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-19/hr
I am a retired grandmother looking for some extra work. I'm comfortable with children, most pets, and am willing to drive.
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celia H.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr
I have several years for working and taking care of pets such as dog, birds and sometimes fish. Unfortunately I can't do anything with card due to my severe allergies with cats. Thank you and have a great day.
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Keira S.
Granite City, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked at a doggy day care for sometime., so I have experience with mainly dogs. A am comfortable walking your dog and or pet sitting, I can as well take your dog to the dog park or do drop offs at doggy daycare!
Keira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Dedicated and detailed oriented and organized person. Years of experience grandmother watching family pets. I have outstanding service back ground . Reliable caring for your family pets
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wood River, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wood River, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of January 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 Wood River, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Wood River, 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 Wood River 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 Wood River, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wood River, 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.