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60 dog sitters are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Lees Summit, MO
Hi, I'm Brittany! I have 11 years of grooming and animal experience. I've worked in both salon and veterinary settings, was a salon manager for two years, and have dog training experience. I'm passionate about making pets feel comfortable and cared for!
I offer at-home grooming, pet sitting, and dog walking with a focus on...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Silvia L.
Independence, MO
$17-30/hr
Hi! A passionate, hardworking and animal LOVER who truly cares and enjoyed spending time with animals. I'm a mom of a sweet 6-month-old baby and I'm currently not working so I would like to make some extra money. Always grew up having animals in my home and currently have 1 fun German shepherd. I have about 2 years of experience...
Silvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a passion for working for others, whether that be cleaning homes, caring for children or caring for doggos. I started dog sitting, walking and boarding a few years back and took a break when I had my little miracle. After losing our sweet pitbull of 14 years in February, I am ready to start loving on other people's fur...
Sissy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
I used to walk dogs on the weekends and loved it. Now I have a nice yard and ready to walk or sit your pet friend.
Shayene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been around pets since I was little because I grew up on a farm. I love being around all kinds of pets, but I am most comfortable with dogs. I enjoy playing fetch and taking walks with them. I can also stick to a food routine and give baths if needed.
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking
Laela W.
Blue Springs, MO
$12-15/hr
Hello! I am Laela and I'm a huge dog lover and I'm excited to offer dog sitting or walking services. I do not have a lot of experience, but I have a genuine passion for caring for dogs and I'm eager to learn as I go!
Laela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Averie W, and I am 19 years old, I am home for the summer from college and ready to help when it is needed! I have been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have 3 of my own at home (a pug, and two great danes so big doggies don't scare me either). I also have two cats, and a bunny of my...
Averie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayla M.
Kansas City, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have worked with nearly every animal you can think of. I have worked at a doggy daycare for about a year now. And am currently employed at Petco but hoping to leave after getting enough clientele. I have a guneia pig of my own a foster rabbit and 3...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I would house sit as well as take care of 2 dogs while in college for a family. Post college I assisted with the family dog frequently: this included walking, vet visits, and general care.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college student at UCM getting a degree in Biology with a concentration in Wildlife and Natural Resource Conservation. I am an experienced pet sitter with two years of experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, and chickens. I have volunteer experience at animal shelters with dog walking and socializing cats. I have...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah G.
Grandview, MO
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had my own pets and cared for them my whole life. I've helped house sit and dog sit for my family. I'm trying to save money for my daughter and I and make a difference.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 -...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended."
Nathan B.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and if I had to do it over again I would have gone into a pet associated industry a lot sooner. I worked part-time for a few of the larger pet sitting companies in the metro area and gained valuable experience, but I am now branching out and starting my own full time pet sitting/walking...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jill was amazing! She walked my dog 2-3 days per week. She was very professional and organized in our first meeting. She was always on time and texted me to let me know she was with my dog. She sometimes sent photos, too, so I could see my dog on our walks,...
Abigail C.
Julie A.
Leawood, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Daily Visits And Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
Pets are my passion and I follow very high standards to make sure your pet is happy and safe and your home is secure while you are away. Angel Watchers Pet Sitting Service, LLC.
Was established back in 2001 by so that pet owners could have peace of mind and feel at ease when unable to let their dog out during busy work hours or...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie is the most likeable, endearing, and trustworthy person you could hope to have. She took care of our pets and helped us in other ways for over a decade. We would still be with her had we not moved from Kansas City. i rate her on a scale of one to ten...
Jo M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life: Parrot, 3 dogs, 3 cats, hermit crab, hamster... you get the picture. I am very loving and will spoil your pet!
I provide dog sitting in you own home. If it is a small dog or cat then he/she can come to mine. I am good w/ people and animals and have a healthcare background. I like dogs and cats of all...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have two dogs of my own and have had a few cats and hamsters before. I also have pet sat for people in the past.
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Christina worked for us as our house manager and was responsible for grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, dishes, and running errands. She also babysat for us when we were in a pinch. We enjoyed working with her, she was incredibly dependable and...
Tyler S.
Emily A.
Prairie Village, KS
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a dog and a cat my entire life (21 years). I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat back at home in Kansas City (2 Golden Retrievers and a rag doll cat). I have had experience with "pet sitting" over the years for many families and I just absolutely love animals.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!"
Taryn W.
Aundrea A.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The ability to communicate with animals has always fascinated me. I first developed my skills in animal communication when I was 7 years old. Intuitively, I trained my calico cat 'Tiger' to do tricks such as 'high-five, wave, sit, beg, and lay down'. I was the only person I knew with a trained cat. I affectionately referred to...
Aundrea can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"My son absolutely loved Aundrea. We asked him how his time with her went with her, and he said, "I am sad because she left, when is she coming back?". We will definitely hire her again if she comes available. She is a professional and attentive to the needs of of...
Marquez W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 20 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs (reoccurring, one time, or overnight stay). I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was...
Kameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah D.
Shawnee, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I am 18 years old and I go to college at UMKC studying Nursing! I have much experience with dogs/ house sitting. I love to take care of pups& animals and would take good care of them. I can stay in home or come periodically to care for them, whichever is preferred! I have my own car and can transport to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lees Summit, MO
Sunshine K.
5.0
Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended.
- Nathan B.
Jill P.
5.0
Jill has been our pet sitter for the past three years. We knew our cat, Max was in good hands when Jill looked after him. She is very dependable and great at communicating. We loved that she'd send us pictures and gives us updates throughout her visit with our little guy.
- Care member
Julie A.
5.0
Julie is the most likeable, endearing, and trustworthy person you could hope to have. She took care of our pets and helped us in other ways for over a decade. We would still be with her had we not moved from Kansas City. i rate her on a scale of one to ten as a twenty. She goes the extra...
- Jo M.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina worked for us as our house manager and was responsible for grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, dishes, and running errands. She also babysat for us when we were in a pinch. We enjoyed working with her, she was incredibly dependable and always doing extra things around the...
- Tyler S.
Emily A.
5.0
Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!
- Taryn W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lees Summit, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lees Summit, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO is $11.22.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lees Summit, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
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Ratings for Lees Summit, MO dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.