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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet parent (dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits) and will provide care for your pet in your own home. I have done pet sitting for several neighbors over the years. I am a dog and cat lover (our 13-year-old brown lab passed away a few months ago and I have 3 special needs kitties - 2 one-eyed kittens and 1 young...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hi everyone! My name is Kelly and I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for 10 years. I love all types of dogs and cats! I know they are all loved and are a part of their families, and so they need the same type of love and attention they get at home. I also know that every type of pet has certain needs, and I try my best to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Kelly is amazing. She has watched our dogs in our home a number of times as well as occasional drop-in visits. They were always well cared for and happy. One of our dogs was an older gal with special diet and medicine needs. I never worried if Kelly would do what...
Jade D.
Sabrina F W.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been house-sitting for pets for 4 years. I pet sit within your own home. I have pet-sit dogs and cats. The most animals I have pet sit for 3 animals at a time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals all of my life! Ive owned cats, dogs and hamsters! My grandparents owned horses that I helped care for... I volunteer at the animal shelter and currently have two cat babies..(and one human baby too :) ) I am available for occasional pet sitting , so please message me and lets see if I might be a...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Kendra did an amazing job taking care of our pets while we were away. She was dependable, kind, and we'll definitely hire her again!"
Nichole Z.
I worked as a baby-sitter, dog-sitter, and house-sitter for a wonderful family for 5 years. I'm a very tidy person who considers organization as a hobby!
Bailey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
My name is Jamie,
I've loved animals my whole life & about five years ago my sister started pet sitting. I've went on a few visits with her & fell in love. How fun meeting different animals everyday! I started to educate myself on mostly Dogs & Cats. Now I'm on a journey meeting & caring for these beautiful pets.
A little bit...
Jamie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I love dogs! As a single college student, I would dog sit frequently. Now I have 2 fun dogs of my own to love.
Alys can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in pet sitting, and dog walking. I love dogs and cats! This summer specifically I gained experience pet sitting over night while watching the house. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats in my home, so I have adequate experience with both!
Brooklin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Thaina T.
Wentzville, MO
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Thaina. I grew up with lots of animals at home and since I arrived in the USA two years ago I miss my pets a lot. I worked in an NGO of rescued animals in Brazil for 5 years. So I felt the need to have animals around and I started doing volunteer work at the Orphan of the Storm shelter and I thought it was a...
My name is Jamie and I just graduated college at Saint Louis University and will be home in Wisconsin for the summer. I have lots of experience with animals since my family has a dog and 2 cats. I also have experience dog sitting for neighbors while they go on vacation.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for dogs and other animals all my life, worked at a boarding/pet care facility, and volunteered at a rescue shelter for many years. I love animals and will provide a fun and accommodating experience for your pets.
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I just love animals! I have a dog named Archie and three cats . I would love to take care and get to know ur animal!
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alissa K.
O Fallon, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alissa and I would love to help your family! I'm available to pet sit, run errands, and do household chores for those who need it. I have cleaned houses professionally for about a year. It's something I enjoy doing and like to add into my work life to keep me entertained! I'm a very organized and thorough person....
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Molly C.
O Fallon, MO
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a animal lover and have had many types of dogs, I have 2 now both boxers. I like all types of dogs! Dog lover available for daily walks and pet care.
Pet sitter looking for occasional & last minute need.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hanna F.
Lake Saint Louis, MO
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home or mine. I have experience with dogs, cats, amphibians, fish, rodents, reptiles, and horses. I am also a quick learner, and would love to work with other animals and pets.
Hanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline L.
Saint Louis, MO
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to take care of your fur babies when you're out of town or at work! I can dog walk or pet sit!
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover! I will be delighted to pet sit, walk your dog, feed them when needed. The only thing I am not an expert in is grooming your pet.
Vililla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, cats, lizards, guinea pigs, horses, and chickens. I have always had a soft spot for animals, which has included fostering dogs and volunteering at animal shelters. I also spent a year shadowing vets, where I learned more than I could ever. I am working towards my second degree in college to hopefully pursue...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there, thank you for taking the time to review my info! My experience as a dog sitter started when family and friends needed someone to watch their dogs while they went on long trips. So rest assured I am qualified and capable watching your furry best friends! I have experience with staying overnight, letting the dogs out,...
Marcelina can also help with: Pet sitting
Katarina H.
Lake Saint Louis, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I house sit/dog sit for the family I nanny when they go out of town. I also live with 4 dogs and a cat.
Katarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Defiance, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Defiance, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Defiance, MO can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Defiance, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Defiance, MO to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Defiance, MO is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Defiance, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Defiance, MO. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Defiance, MO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Defiance, MO we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Defiance, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Defiance, MO, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.