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Pet sitters in Murphysboro, IL
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I have just retired from elementary school teaching, and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at, and based out of your home. I can give oral medications and specialized feeding as needed. I...
Ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Christina S.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have animals of my own and realize how important they are to their families. I used to pet sit when younger.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked in the veterinary field for 7 years, with lots of hands on experience. I grew up with animals, and just love them to pieces. I cannot keep animals in my home due to my children being allergic, but I am more than willing to pet sit, check in on pets, walk, feed, water, bathe, trim nails (as long as this can be done...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Lisa S.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I can provide references. I LOVE animals, and will treat your pets with the same care you want for mine.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced with animals, owning multiple pets myself, and working at an Animal Shelter for some time. I love dogs, cats and many other pets of any size. I can also perform some bathing and light grooming
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I love animals and have a few of my own! I provide pet sitting as well as any other needs you might have. Experience with cats, dogs, farm animals.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've cat sit for my older brother...
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 3 years of experience working at an animal hospital. I can help with bathing, cleaning, feeding, walking, giving medications, and pet sitting. I love all types of animals and am excited to care for your pet(s)!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kylee, I have grown up with pets my entire life from dogs, cats, lizards, small animals, horses, etc. I have 4 years of experience, with pet walking, sitting and overall care. I absolutely adore animals and would love to show your pets some love and attention!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home I am an experienced with animals I have volunteered in an hospital to experience things because I am considering this one of my careers one day
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had lots of different kind of animals in my house. I also have pet sit for many different breeds of dogs and cats. I love all kinds of animals, small or big! And I have a very special place in my heart for exotic pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Adriana, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a knack for keeping furry friends happy and healthy.
I've had a lifelong connection with animals, growing up with dogs, cats, goats, and pigs and working reception at St. Francis Care Animal Rescue. My experience includes two years of dog walking and pet care,...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a pet sitter? Look no further. My name is Britney B and I have been professionally caring for animals for about a year now. I love animals and treat them like they are my own. Don't hesitate to send me a message if you have any questions.
Britney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Britney was responsive, punctual and friendly. She let us know when she came to take care of our cat which helped us feel at ease while we were away. I highly recommend Britney."
Madeleine B.
Emily Z.
Carbondale, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet/house sitting for many years.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the past 21 years, I was Operations Manager at National Cat Protection Society in southern California. This organization is a non-profit shelter for cats that accepts only owner-relinquished cats and kittens to adopt to loving homes. So I am very familiar with caring for cats. In addition to cats, I raised a Border Collie...
Nanci can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci...
Christy G.
I've always had a love for animals, having 3 of my own currently and had many pets in the past, and some of my family and friends say I have a magic touch with animals! I believe this to be true as well, considering how many cats, dogs, and other animals have been drawn to me. I love caring and loving animals, I treat them all...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello,
I'm Shannon. I am an experiences pet owner and have been providing care for my animals for many years. I have also provided pet care through the Trusted House Sitters website. I enjoyed it very much and will be dog sitting again in Chicago this Summer. I have been background checked for work in local schools and SIU by IL...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
I have done dog sitting and cat sitting on a few different occasions. I have also cared for my own pets at home. Currently I have two ducks that have their own enclosure outside. Apart from that there are no animals currently living inside of my home. I am open to dog sitting and boarding.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love pets, and would live to pet sit! I can keep your pet while you're out of town or just on a day you need a pet sitter.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Murphysboro, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Murphysboro, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Murphysboro, IL will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of February, 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 Murphysboro 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 Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 3 pet sitters in Murphysboro, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.