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Pet sitters in Columbia, IL
I've been around pets all of my life. For the past 5 years, I have pet sit for friends and family. I have references available and am looking to gain more clients.
Back in my earlier years, I worked at a kennel in Saint Louis and really enjoyed it. These days, some pets do not fare well in the kennels and I am thankful to...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hello! I am new to pet care in a professional context, but I have plenty of personal experience with dogs, fish, and cats! I am happy to take your dog for a walk or jog, play with them, feed them, take them out to go potty, etc. I have lived with both dogs and fish, so I am capable of taking care of them! I also have experience...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Caroline is an absolutely wonderful person and caretaker. She has an amazing attitude and work ethic, and has consistently been an amazing asset to me. She is highly dependable, exceptional, and an overall joy to work with."
Eddie N.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am flexible with schedules.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Rosemary was an in-home sitter for my Lab for a 5 day period and I cannot say enough about how pleased I was with the care she provided. I did not require her to be at my home 24 hours a day, but I did ask that she spend the nights. My dog loved her, and I would...
Darla T.
My name is Ella and I love all animals. Fur, scales, feathers, bring it on! I have over 7 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. I am well versed in animal behavior and learning more every day. I've had experience with administering different types of medication for animals and caring for special needs pets. I'm...
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah H.
Millstadt, IL
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal lover offering sitting, boarding, walking, baths and massage for dogs.
Allergic to cats unfortunately.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Emily N.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-30/hr
I love dogs and have had one myself, I have had xperience dog sitting many different kinds of dogs in the past and currently.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tiffany L.
Arnold, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let me love your fur babies while you are away! I have been pet sitting (almost) all shapes and sizes since 2008! Animals are my absolute favorite thing. I'd love to help you provide the care you're looking for! Happy to answer any questions, just shoot me a message!
(Please, No Tarantulas or Snakes)
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison D.
Millstadt, IL
$14-19/hr
I have grown up with lots of animals and have experience house/dog sitting. I am comfortable with almost all types of animals!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Abbi B.
Dupo, IL
$14-19/hr
I love pets, especially friendly dogs. I am open to dog sitting and house sitting by request as well!
Abbi can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for my friends parents since age 16. I also have a 5-year-old shizu and 2 cats at home. I've been around animals my whole life and have a genuine love for them.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving
I like working with animals because they bring me joy
In my spare time, I like to crochet
One thing...
I am in school, and have plenty of time on my hands to help you get the care for your animals! I have a car and transportation and I am able to clean, walk pets, care for them, and etc!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Shelby C.
Arnold, MO
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 16 for various family and friends. I have a wide range of experience from puppies to elderly dogs. I also have brief experience with cats and birds.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always had pets growing up and currently have a dog. I enjoy taking care of pets like they are my own by taking them on walks, feeding and watering, and pet-sitting. I have had several pet-sitting opportunities in the past.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I currently have 2 pets myself and love animals! Ive done dog sitting in the past for relatives and have found a love for it!
Sicillya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Allison S.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived and cared for pets since I was a child. During my childcare jobs I have often cared for pets as well as they are part of the family! I love all animals and am willing to sit, walk or transport them. At this time I am not able to board pets but can come visit them at your home on nights where you will be out of town.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs my entire life. I am an animal enthusiast/animal lover. I worked at a vet hospital at 14 until I was about 17 and learned a great deal about temperament and dog breeds. I can handle a dog on a leash appropriately and have a good rapport with almost every dog I've ever met, I would love the opportunity to help you...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
Kylie S.
Arnold, MO
$31/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is kylie and I've worked with dogs of all kind for 4 years! I worked at a dog boarding kennel and i've gained a lot of my knowledge from there. I'm pretty comfortable working in any type of situation and I have so much love for all kinds of pets!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover and enjoy exercising. I have put these together and created a rewarding job for myself. I have 5 years of dog-sitting/house-sitting for clients in Frontenac and Ladue. I now reside in St. Charles so, my desire is to service this area.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have adopted my limit and have become "Auntie" to all of my friends fur babies. I would love to add yours to the family! I have owned multiple dogs and cats over the years, as well as fostered dogs. I walk and pet sit for family and friends whenever they need the help.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Celena Y.
Arnold, MO
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!! I am Celena & I am 22 years old. I have pet sat & house sat since I was 16 years old. I am a lover of all pets, no matter how big or how small! I worked at Pet Smart for a short time as a part time gig, in their grooming center! I am okay with walking, feeding, bathing, giving meds, house sitting, etc & I promise to love...
Celena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Columbia, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Columbia, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Columbia, IL will cost an average of $33.00 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Columbia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Columbia, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Columbia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 1 pet sitters in Columbia, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.