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Ella K.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Kearney, MO

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
With over 4 years of experience, I have pet sat many animals. My first pet sitting job, included caring for a house with 4 dogs, 6 cats, and 3 goats. I still care for them to this day, which shows that I am here to build relationships with the owners and their companions. I regularly watch dogs, big and small, young and old, and...
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Xandrie W.

Excelsior Springs, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'd love to meet your pet(s)! I have owned and cared for fish, cats, dogs, spiders/other insects, snakes, geckos, chickens, and would add more to the list. I've worked with allergies and minor special situations. Thank you for your consideration!

Ashley W. says "Xandrie was great! She took care of our 9 chickens, 5 cats, and room full of reptiles/plants for 8 days. She communicated very well and notified me of any...

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Jozee W.

Liberty, MO

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
My approach to pet care is simple: I like to be your best friend's best friend! For the past two years, I've enjoyed providing pet sitting, walking, and feeding services. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment and adhere to feeding...
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Zoe M.

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Not to sound dramatic, but I'm used to caring for my Aunt's 4 dogs and 4 cats. I think I'm prepared for anything! In all seriousness, I have been caring for our family dog for 7 years, pet/house sitting for family members since high school, and now have 2 beautiful kitties of my own. Animal care should not be taken lightly, but...
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Linzilu G.

Kansas City, MO

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 2 years of experience for dog sitting. I love animals of all sizes and ages. can walk dogs, play in backyard, or hang around with your pet!
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Lily B.

About Me

Kansas City, MO

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Lily and go to school at UMKC. I am an animal lover and have one dog of my own named George. I have helped out families and friends with dog sitting and have two years of nannying and dog sitting/ dog walking under my belt. I have experience with big and small dogs and am very interested in helping them stay active and...
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Rylie B.

Excelsior Springs, MO

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I love connecting with animals and have been taking care of pets my whole life. I travel frequently for work so being a pet owner is not in the cards for me right now. it is the perfect solution! I get to hang out with animals for a couple of days and you get a worry-free pet sitting experience. It's a win-win situation! My past...
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Melissa M.

Kansas City, MO

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With a graduate degree and years of dedicated pet care experience of my own animals, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine,...
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Olivia Z.

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Kansas City, MO

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs my whole life. Growing up I had a dog who died of old age in 2018. And he died at the age of 12, and then currently we have 2 family dogs! Since we live in an apartment, we frequently have to take the dogs for walks and to the dog park. I also have been and house sit for family friends.
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Jenna P.

Kansas City, MO

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I provide dog walking and pet sitting. I'm experienced with having and taking care of cats and dogs. I am dependable, reliable and caring. I am energetic and love to care for dogs and cats.
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Erin P.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Kansas City, MO

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have had all kinds of pets throughout my life. I have dogs, cats, turtles, rabbits, and more. I have pet sit for my neighbors many times and also enjoy helping pets get adopted. I am looking for any pets that may need checked on, fed, and played with while you are out of town or at work during the day. Look forward to hearing...
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Jacqueline W.

Pet Sitter

Liberty, MO

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and am not afraid of the unusual ones! I currently have 2 dogs, a tarantula, a jumping spider, and a ball python. Past pets include cars, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, small snakes, fish, birds, squirrels, frogs & toads, turtles, bearded dragons, and other creatures we rescued & released. I'm the kind of person...
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Lily G.

Liberty, MO

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with cats my entire life, and have recently been living with dogs, where I shared responsibility of their care. I have pet sit dogs and cats for years, and I would love to help you out! I recently moved back to Liberty, MO, and am in a job search, so I am looking for business. I primarily nanny/babysit, but I am...
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Amy G.

Dog Walker And Dog/house Sitter Available

Liberty, MO

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have worked with dogs for about 10 years with previous elderly clients that I have worked with has had dogs. I would take care of them on a daily basis along with playing with them and walking them. I have a dog of my own and my life would not be the same without dogs or animals for that matter :)
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WILLIAM M.

Smithville, MO

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I provide pet sitting, walking, and daycare for dogs, cats, and even fish! I have a college degree and prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I...
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Danyelle B.

Sitter

Smithville, MO

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hey, there! Animal enthusiasts here. I love all sorts of animals, big & small. Fluffy & fun. I've had many dogs, cats, chickens, goats & more!
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Alyssa K.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I'm looking to use my passion for animals as a career! I've had cats and dogs my whole life, along with a few exotic creatures. We are frequently fostering pregnant cats and their kittens as well. I have three dogs and two cats whom I love with my every being. A plus would be if my youngest dog would...

Angela M. says "She is amazing with children of all ages! She loving playing games. She has a big heart for animals too."

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Sunshine K.

Dog Lover, Care Provider

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my entire life. Having a pet is like breathing to me. When I was a child, I wanted to become a vet because I loved them so much, but couldn't stand to see them hurt. This brought me to a life of just adopting animals and showing them all the love I can. I provide sitting within your home. I am available Monday -...

Nathan B. says "Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog....

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Austin I.

Pet Sitter

Kansas City, MO

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience with dogs and cats as well as fish I am caring and am more than happy to do housekeeping for the animals as well.
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Jaedn M.

Kansas City, MO

from
$16/hr
Hi! I'm experienced with pets and available for walks, pet sitting, and basic care. I love animals and have experience with dogs and cats. I can help with feeding, walks, playtime, and daily care.
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  • 42 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Kearney, MO

Dog Sitters in Kearney, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed dog sitters

Xandrie W.

Xandrie was great! She took care of our 9 chickens, 5 cats, and room full of reptiles/plants for 8 days. She communicated very well and...

- Ashley W.

Alyssa K.

She is amazing with children of all ages! She loving playing games. She has a big heart for animals too.

- Angela M.

Sunshine K.

Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good...

- Nathan B.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Kearney, MO

Dog sitters near you in Kearney, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Kearney, 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 Kearney, MO is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Kearney, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Kearney, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Kearney, 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.

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