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I've watched pets for many family members, been around cats and dogs my whole life, and currently have a dog of my own.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a lifetime owner of both dogs and cats, I know the importance of leaving "fur babies" in caring hands while away on vacation and/or business trips. I can help with your pets, housesit, and provide personal assistance.
Tracey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Experienced groomer, service dog handler and lover of all pets. Your best friend will be in great hands.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Zoe M.
Kansas City, MO
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Zoe can also help with: 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.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Linzilu G.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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!
Linzilu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jenna P.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr
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.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Sierra, Im 25. My husband and I have two fur-babies who we cant picture our life without! Ive pet sit for friends/family here and there and absolutely love it. We're hoping to live in the country one day so I can have more animals since I love them so much. Im currently looking for something to fill my days so...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"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."
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Christine B.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For Walking, Pet Care And Overnight/Vacation Pet Sitting Needs.
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Hello! My name is Christine and I provide dog sitting in my home or I will go to your home to spend time with your pets. I am happy to play with them or give them a long walk while you are away. I can also watch them when you go on vacation. I live by a dog friendly walking trail and they will be with me constantly when they are...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
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"Chris has been taking care of my dogs for several years. She is the most caring person I have ever known. She loves all animals and it shows. Chris learned to do insulin injections for my Lab and did a fantastic job. She goes above and beyond typical dog sitting...
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Mackenzie M.
Liberty, MO
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie, 21 years old and have been pet sitting for seven years. I absolutely love animals and have experience with a wide range of pets, from dogs and cats to fish and small mammals. I'm reliable, caring, and always make sure your pets get the love and attention they need while you're away.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica G.
Kansas City, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had big dogs all growing up! I've spent lots of time with other dogs as I have dog sit many summers. DOGS HAVE MY HEART! I would love to help!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've also joined the Vet Medicine world within the last year and love all animals! I would love to be apart of your fur babies life!
Averee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Karen, Respiratory Therapist, I am a dog walker, sitter for over 20 years. I'm available for taxi service as well. Thank you for your consideration,
Karen
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ava R.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I have a few years experience pet sitting. I've cared for most household pets, from dogs and cats to snakes and geckos. I have a good knowledge of pet care and will always treat your furry or scaly friends as my own.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha P.
Kansas City, KS
$9-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Samantha! I am currently a sophomore in college and I am a huge animal lover. I've had all sorts of pets ranging from mice to snakes and dogs! I have pet sit many times, especially when I was in high school. I am a responsible, caring, and dedicated girl and I've never met an animal I don't love! I have my own...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been pet sitting for as long as I can remember! I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds and other small animals. I love getting to enjoy furry friends and have 4 fur babies of my own, 3 cats and 1 dog.
Christin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Smithville, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Smithville, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO is $15.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Smithville, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Smithville, 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.