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Hello, I have only pet sat a couple of times! I do have 4 cats of my own & 6 dogs. Animals do not scare me & I feel as if I am comfortable with all! I love cats & dogs & would not mind sitting/boarding for awhile :)
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Jennifer B.
Sturgeon, MO
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am 24 years old and I work at Columbia College as an Athletic Trainer (like a Physical Therapist for athletes). I am also a certified EMT with CPR/AED/First Aid certifications.
I love animals, especially puppy dogs! I have experience with dog sitting for about 2 years for a few families when needed. My fiancée and I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Hi, I'm Haley, and I'm here to provide your pets with the care they deserve! Whether you need a trusted pet sitter, a reliable dog walker, or transportation for your furry friend, I offer compassionate and professional services to ensure your pets are safe, happy, and well-cared for.
Pet Sitting: I'll look after your pets while...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Haley is helpful, punctual, exceedingly kind, and maintains an excellent balance of professionalism with a personal, caring touch."
Abagail G.
I have been petting sitting for around three years now! I have experience caring for independent cats, codependent cats, large dogs, small dogs, elderly dogs, and sick dogs. My family also fostered cats for years while I was growing up and we always had pets! My family has had dogs, cats, a bird, chickens, bunnies and I had a...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been dog-sitting for about five years and am interested in part time pet-sitting or dog-walking jobs in your own home. I have several references, and have dog-sat most extensively for two families who have golden retrievers and german shepherds. I have also taken care of dogs who require medication and/or have multiple...
Heloise can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hannah W.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr
I have a love for animals of all sizes and ages. As I currently live in an apartment and am unable to provide a pet of my own with the attention it deserves, I would love the chance to pet sit/dog walk for your family. Although I have never been paid, I have been a pet sitter for friends and family in the past.
I have experience with walking, feeding, and keeping dogs entertained. I have also done cat sitting a few times and have experience with them as well.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine G.
New Franklin, MO
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of a black Lab, half Pit and a Golden Lab. I had to feed them, change their water, and make sure they went outside. This wasn't asked of me but I then groomed them, cut their nails, picked up the poop in the yard, and played around with the dogs. I have also watched cats. The sitters asked me to feed them,...
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Vivianne H.
Columbia, MO
$12-20/hr
I have always had big dogs that I know how to take care of, usually have 2-3 at a time and I absolutely love them. I have more experience with dogs but have experience cat sitting as well.
Vivianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am Grace, a dedicated pet lover and student at Mizzou. I believe that pets are part of the family, and I strive to provide the same love and attention to your pets as I would to mine. I offer both pet sitting and dog walking. I strive to ensure that your pets will feel safe, happy, and engaged while you are away. Let's...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juliana P.
Columbia, MO
$15-30/hr
I absolutely love animals and have been sitting for years! I just recently began dog walking. I have my own fur babies that I just adore. My dog has terrible allergies, so I am skilled with administering medications and ensuring she has the proper diet. I would love to help with your fur babies!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have house sat and dog sat multiple dogs, large and small. I even have my own chocolate lab at home named Coco that I have had for over four years. We love going on walks and hikes through the local parks in Columbia as well as in our neighborhood. I am pretty well versed in the crazy antics or calm sleepy types of dogs, as...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Britney A.
Columbia, MO
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Loving, Responsible High School Student Looking For Part-time Job
Hey, my name is Britney I am an 18-year-old high school student looking for a part time job to start saving for college. I am a true animal lover who would like to kickstart my career in wildlife biology with pet sitting and walking. For the past year I have been dog sitting for a friend on an average bi-weekly schedule. I've...
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for abt 6 years now. I absolutely love animals and have a golden myself. He is literally my entire world. I also have a cat and they get along great. I absolutely love older dogs! I am great with all the different personalities as I've dealt with all different breeds and animals. I'm reliable and...
Etika can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Sarah C.
Columbia, MO
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! i'm Sarah! I have had lots of experience dog/cat sitting and walking. I am willing to stay over night, clean water plants, whatever you need for your pet! I have been a dog and cat owner all my life!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Amelia B.
Columbia, MO
$13-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've grown up with pets and always had a love for them! I have experience dog walking and pet sitting too.
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you are looking for a pet sitter who treats your furry friend like family, then I'm your gal. I've had a dog in my life for the past 25 years, so I speak fluent woof, and yes I've mastered the art of doggie snuggles, belly rubs and the occasional treat negotiation. I currently share my home with two miniature schnauzers and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for my siblings on and off for a few years but have just begun to branch out to more opportunities. I have experience giving oral medications and diabetes shots to animals. I grew up in a household with many pets and am comfortable around dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and ferrets specifically.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Columbia, MO
$13-20/hr
Hi, I'm Emma!
I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I provide attentive care, playtime, and lots of affection to keep them happy and comfortable while you're away. You can trust me to treat your furry friends like my own! Let's chat about how I can help...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home for any type of animal. I grew up on a farm, worked in a vet clinic, and have had dogs, cats, and bunnies as pets. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and will be there to care for them and give you peace of mind.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Harrisburg, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, MO is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Harrisburg, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, MO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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.