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Julia C.

Glen Carbon, IL

1 review
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Services

Julia can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs

Availability

I’m available for morning visits from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, a midday lunch visit, and evening visits from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. My schedule allows me to give your pets the attention, companionship, and care they need throughout the day while you’re away.

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Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Julia C.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I provide care that is personalized to each pet’s unique personality, routine, and needs. I understand that pets feel most secure when their normal routines are maintained, so I follow your instructions closely regarding feeding, medications, playtime, enrichment, and daily habits. During drop-in visits, I will treat your home and your pets with the utmost respect and care. I’ll provide plenty of love, attention, companionship, and positive interaction while you’re away, along with updates so you can have peace of mind knowing your pets are happy, comfortable, and well cared for in their own familiar environment.

Information Julia C. would like to know about your pet

The more I know about your pet ahead of time, the better I can provide personalized care. Please share any important details about their routine, medical needs, medications, allergies, personality, fears, triggers, or behavioral quirks. Knowing what makes your pet comfortable, what to watch for, and any special instructions helps me create a safe, stress-free experience where they feel cared for and understood.

A typical day

I believe the best way to care for a pet is to meet them where they are. Some pets love playtime, attention, and engaging activities, while others are happiest with quiet companionship and plenty of cuddles. I’ll tailor our time together to their personality and needs, whether that means playing with their favorite toys, providing enrichment, offering belly rubs, or simply being a calm and comforting presence. My goal is for every pet to feel loved, safe, and cared for while they’re with me.

Location

Glen Carbon, IL

Julia C.'s Neighborhood

Pets

25+ Years of Pet Love & Care

Pet care experience

🐾 Hello, pet parents! 🐾 I’m new to Rover and excited to meet some amazing furry friends! To celebrate, I’m offering your first drop-in visit FREE for my first 5 clients. Whether your pet needs a potty break, playtime, fresh food and water, or just some extra love while you’re away, I’d love the opportunity to earn your trust. Message me to claim your free visit before all 5 spots are gone! 🐶🐱❤️ What sets me apart is a lifetime of experience caring for animals. I’ve been responsible for pets since childhood and have cared for animals through all life stages, from playful puppies and kittens to senior pets who need extra patience and attention. I understand that every pet has their own personality, routines, and needs. I have experience giving medication, following detailed care instructions, and providing individualized attention. I work full-time from home, which allows me to provide reliable care, consistent attention, and peace of mind while you’re away. I am also a mom of two children and three fur babies, so caring for a busy, loving household is part of my daily life. I offer a free meet and greet so you and your pets can feel comfortable before booking. I will always treat your pets with the same love and care I give my own.

Cat care experience

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Gentle, Loving Cat Care

Julia also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Reviews

Leiz T.
Jun 24, 2026

Julia has always been a considerate and compassionate caregiver! Our dog and kittens are part of our family so it is of upmost importance that when we have to leave them behind, we know that they are receiving as much love and attention as we give them. Not only did we feel relief leaving Julia in our home, we were constantly kept up-to-date on their progress throughout our absence. Their smiling faces and cuddles let us know that they felt safe and well cared for as well. We know that weather our absence is short or we are on extended leave, our whole household is in safe hands. I highly recommend her!!

About Julia C.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I provide care that is personalized to each pet’s unique personality, routine, and needs. I understand that pets feel most secure when their normal routines are maintained, so I follow your instructions closely regarding feeding, medications, playtime, enrichment, and daily habits. During drop-in visits, I will treat your home and your pets with the utmost respect and care. I’ll provide plenty of love, attention, companionship, and positive interaction while you’re away, along with updates so you can have peace of mind knowing your pets are happy, comfortable, and well cared for in their own familiar environment.

Information Julia C. would like to know about your pet

The more I know about your pet ahead of time, the better I can provide personalized care. Please share any important details about their routine, medical needs, medications, allergies, personality, fears, triggers, or behavioral quirks. Knowing what makes your pet comfortable, what to watch for, and any special instructions helps me create a safe, stress-free experience where they feel cared for and understood.

A typical day

I believe the best way to care for a pet is to meet them where they are. Some pets love playtime, attention, and engaging activities, while others are happiest with quiet companionship and plenty of cuddles. I’ll tailor our time together to their personality and needs, whether that means playing with their favorite toys, providing enrichment, offering belly rubs, or simply being a calm and comforting presence. My goal is for every pet to feel loved, safe, and cared for while they’re with me.

Each sitter joining Rover needs to pass a background check. And by booking on Rover, you can get photo & message updates, 24/7 support, and reimbursement for eligible vet care.
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Julia C.

Glen Carbon, IL

1 review