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I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet walking. I enjoy walking my friends and family pets it brings me joy to see the dogs happy to get out and enjoy them self. I believe that our pets are part of the family and they bring us joy and happiness.
Beverly J can also help with: Pet walking
Belinda R.
Smithville, MO
$15-20/hr
Need your pets checked on, walked and/or fed? Let me help! I know our furry friends are a part of the family and I will treat them like that!
Belinda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I love pets, and although I can't have a dog of my own right now, I'd love to be able to walk one! I worked at an animal hospital in college and assisted with surgeries, examinations, bathing and grooming. I have three cats but my husband is not ready for a dog of our own yet. I'd love to walk your dogs!
Amy can also help with: 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as considerate, happy, compassionate
I like caring for seniors because of my grandparents
I'm looking for a job that I can be a positive difference
I started caring for seniors when I realized there is a great need for elderly care
In my spare time, I like to bake, repair things, take my dog...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
Giavanna S.
Kansas City, MO
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Giavanna! I'm a senior at UMKC with a passion for caring for dogs and cats. I've had experience with pets of all ages, from playful puppies and kittens to older animals who need extra love and attention. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or giving medication, I'm reliable, caring, and ready to help. I know how...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marlene D.
Kearney, MO
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My dogs bring me joy. I have had pets pretty much all my life. I am loving and take their care very seriously. We go for walks, play and go for rides.
Marlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
Marlene D.
Kearney, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I always have a person's best interest at heart. I have been making sure my parents get to their doctor appointments, going to the pharmacy for them, calling to make sure they are taking their medications, and helping them cook meals and complying to doctors orders. I have worked in health care since 1987.
Marlene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care
Very caring. Common sense care. Walks. Brushing. Sitting. I'm available for spur of the moment or on a regular schedule.
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amaya A.
Kearney, MO
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with my own family/friends fur babies and 4 years of experience with paid work!
I would love to help with daily tasks (such as feeding/walking etc.) or provide sitting services for weekends or long trips!
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Our four legged family members need time and attention throughout their day so they can live happy healthy lives. I am very active and love spending time outdoors. I have a flexible work schedule and would enjoy helping out my community by popping in and checking on your fur baby, ensuring they have fresh water and food in their...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & 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...
Dawn A.
Rylie B.
Excelsior Springs, MO
$13-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 have experience with different dog breeds. I know how to care for them. Im willing to help out in any way that I can. Ive worked at farms before. I can help walk your dog, feed them, bathe them, and just take care of them in general and clean after your dog. Ive had a Rottweiler, Lab, Pitbulls, and a Husky.
Aixa can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up on a farm that consisted of the typical domestic pets and included exotic fowl. I currently own 2 large dogs, 1 cat, and a hedgehog myself. I have never gone without owning a pet since I was able to walk.
Kasey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse with experience walking, sitting, and caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I'm vegan myself and have a soft spot for pets. I am a new mom to a baby boy who also loves animals. Every day we go on long walks, so I would love the opportunity to expose him to more animals at a young age. We are at...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithville, MO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smithville, MO?
A local dog walker near you in Smithville, MO will cost you an average of $11.50 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 Smithville, MO?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Smithville, MO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithville 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 Smithville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smithville, 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 Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Smithville, MO?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Smithville, 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.