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60 dog sitters are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Lees Summit, MO
Growing up on a farm instituted a deep love for animals in me. I have trained my own dogs, love cats, and am happy to help watch, walk and train your pets. I have served many families in overnight or vacation pet care while they are out of town and would be happy to supply references upon request.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 10 plus years. I do dog walking and transportation to parks for walks. I have experience with cats as well. If you need someone to check in on your furry family member let me know!
Tamaryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Makenzie S.
Blue Springs, MO
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've owned dogs my entire life, and have been doing paid pet sitting for the last three years! I have experience with both dogs and cats, and will love your fur babies like my own. Snuggles and smiles guaranteed! I'm currently in college until May 13th, but I'm flexible and willing to work with you on hours.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney. I'm a 20-year-old college student at JCCC and I love animals! I grew up with two dogs and got a cat when I was 16. I consider myself well versed in animal care. I'm very flexible and open to doing any chores or errands you may need. I know times are tough for many people and giving help in any way I can...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, 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
(2)
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched many different breeds of dogs, along with many different sizes. I have never had a full-time/part-time job that was just taking care of animals, however, I have done a lot of pet care for friends/family to help them out when they are at work/on vacation. I also have 3...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kennedy is a very loving and amazing Aunt to her nephew"
Kevin S.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I would hire Julie to watch over and care for my pets in a heartbeat. She is very kind, loving and professional and my pets adore her.
When we have come home after being gone for several days on a business trip or vacation our pets are so relaxed and in happy...
Natalie S.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & 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.
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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.
Kennedy S.
5.0
Kennedy is a very loving and amazing Aunt to her nephew
- Kevin S.
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.
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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 $11.17.
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?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lees Summit, 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.
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.