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Cat and dog lover who is happy to walk dogs, and drop in to take care of pets - cats, dogs, etc. while you're away
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a cat with my family, but in the past, I have played with, fed and walked families pets while they were out of town.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Stacey K.
Grain Valley, MO
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as smart, talented, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because they are more like little humans. Taking care of animals is very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, interesting, and adventurous.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager. I love taking walks and hiking.
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marisa and i've been pet sitting for about 4 years now and absolutely adore pets more than anything! I am available to board dogs in my home and currently have no pets or children living in my home. I am also able to provide daily walks, drop ins and more.
Marisa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting/ house sitting for about 10 years now. I currently have around 6 or so clients I have dog sat for and still do fairly regularly. Growing up I had multiple dogs and cats I was responsible for as well. I'm very laid back and am willing to work with almost anyone. I work during the day for my job as a hybrid...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Courtney was great. We have two dogs with various needs and she took everything in stride. She was communicative and followed everything we told her about caring for our dogs. She was also flexible when our travel was delayed. Overall our dogs were very well cared...
Jessica D.
Faith Z.
Lees Summit, MO
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Vacation Planned Soon? I Can Help Provide Companionship For Your Animals!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Faith. A little about me is I love giving back; I am caring, very ambitious, and respectful. I have a 12-year-old pomeranian named Princess. Which I love with everything I have! I am very kind Hearted and outgoing (if I have enough coffee.) Lol! I can provide overnight care if needed. I can provide one time or...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She has taken extra special care of our elderly Sheltie. She is honest, caring and dependable. I highly recommend Faith."
Cindy G.
Megan K.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Any Extra Hands You Need (Babysitting, Housesitting, Dog Walking, Running Errands)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a Kansas-Citian born & raised, UMKC graduate, and an avid traveler! I own a photographer business, am a cat mom of 2 & love staying busy assisting with any types of work to local families.
While I started this career just watching family members, as I got older it expanded to other families as well and I now have...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is such a wonderful person! She helped us with our baby who is just over year old in his exploring and learning things new. She did lunch and snack time and kept things tidy. Thank you so very much and we are so happy to have you watch again!"
Olivia H.
Day H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for one time, and/or reoccurring jobs. I've been pet sitting, dog walking, and transporting for about 3 years now. I have two babies (dogs) of my own-Missy and Laino.
Day can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dorinda H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved all kinds of animals all my life. I've had experience working in a veterinarian's office, fostering for MOGS (Missouri German Shepherd Rescue) and I've done pet sitting and dog walking.
Our family fostered over 24 abandoned and abused GSD's in our home while volunteering for MOGS.
I will take care and love your...
Dorinda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, 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
Raine D.
Blue Springs, MO
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet set many dogs and cats in my home and in the home of the pets. I know some pets get nervous, so I try to make the pet as comfortable as possible. I want the pet to know I'm a friend. I like to interact with the pets, walks and play time is a good bonding experience and a great way help the dog or cat relax. anyway I...
Raine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello, i'm Jenna!! I am a dog mom to a 6-month-old Golden Retriever girl, her name is Costa, and she is my world! I love taking her on walks/hikes and car rides to the pet store. She is very friendly with dogs and humans but a little energetic since she still is a puppy. I have been around dogs my whole life, I even worked at a...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding
Kiaya K.
Oak Grove, MO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with dogs for 5 months at a doggy day care. I have also worked at an animal shelter in the past for 8 months. I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and babysitting.
Kiaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am not currently doing anything except dog walking and pet care.
Thank you.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Lisa A.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi- I am a retired teacher and can help feed/give pets meds. I can walk dogs or just let them out/in if needed. I don't currently board pets.
Thanks!
Lisa
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Personal care and Hygiene, Light housekeeping, meal preparation, and Companionship. I love working on puzzles, crafts or just watch TV and chat.
I love animals so I can even help scoop out the litter box or take your dog for a walk and boarding needs. We have...
Dorinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
With a lot of family in town and my own two dogs at home, I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs and cats, with around two years of paid experience. I love dogs and pets of all sizes. I am willing to watch pets overnight, walk and let out pets, feed pets, and board pets overnight, along with performing baths and light...
Joelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Raine D.
Blue Springs, MO
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Raine. I work in a early learning center and I love it so much!! My all time favorite thing to do right now is going on nature walks. I love most pets: dogs, cats, fish... as long as they don't want to eat me. As I go forward in life I'm hoping to continue working with kids. As far as tv and games I've played...
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, small animals (rabbits, gerbils, hamsters) and dogs. I have grown up caring for animals my whole life. I am a honest, reliable, caring and engaging companion for animals. I am an active volunteer at wayside waifs and I walk dogs and assist with training classes.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Jillian R.
Lone Jack, MO
$10-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been regularly pet sitting for several years now for several different families with all sorts of pets. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and I am willing to care for almost any animal. I am also available for dog/animal walking and transportation! Thank you for your consideration!
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Grain Valley, MO
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney was great. We have two dogs with various needs and she took everything in stride. She was communicative and followed everything we told her about caring for our dogs. She was also flexible when our travel was delayed. Overall our dogs were very well cared for!
- Jessica D.
Faith Z.
5.0
She is such a sweet person and she cares for every person she meets. A great person overall.
- Courtney G.
Megan K.
5.0
Megan is such a wonderful person! She helped us with our baby who is just over year old in his exploring and learning things new. She did lunch and snack time and kept things tidy. Thank you so very much and we are so happy to have you watch again!
- Olivia H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Grain Valley, MO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Grain Valley, MO?
A local dog walker near you in Grain Valley, MO will cost you an average of $9.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Grain Valley, MO?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Grain Valley, MO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grain Valley or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Grain Valley to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Grain Valley, MO worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Grain Valley, MO to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Grain Valley, MO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Grain Valley, MO, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Grain Valley, MO?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Grain Valley, MO that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.