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137 pet care are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Columbia, MO
I am a runner and a walker. If you have a larger dog or any dog and want then to have a run on my lunch I can do that. I have two cutie cats but I love dogs. I have had animals most of my adult life. I work from home and I have a flexible schedule to be able to walk dogs, feed cats clean a litter box or do a pet house check.
Hi my name is Matowi! I'm 20 yrs old, going to college at Mizzou. I work at a vet clinic (All Creatures Animal Hospital) so I am very well equipped to take care of your pets! I also worked at the North American Bear Center so if you do happen to have exotic pets or mammals, I am easily adaptable to learn how to care for them. I...
Matowi can also help with: Pet sitting
I've taken care of all dogs pretty much my entire life! Just a fun loving girl who will take the time to get to know every single dog I pass by. I love snuggling up on the couch with dogs, taking them on walks through my neighborhood as well as on the lake/trail walk, and working with puppies on simple commands! I've also...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can handle cats as I love them. U can also leave them at my house without any charge if u r planning to go on a date or picnic
Anum can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary C.
Columbia, MO
$8-50/hr
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking, funny
I like working with animals because they bring me joy
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with animals when I was younger
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends, bake
One thing you should know about me is I'm a...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Allison A.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have three pets of my own. Two French bulldogs and a bearded dragon. I know it takes a village at times to help with your beloved pets. I love all animals and have a lot an experience with most.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica E.
Columbia, MO
$10-25/hr
My mom is allergic to fur, so growing up the only pet I was allowed to have were fish. All I ever wanted was to be around dogs! I now have a 3. 5-year-old husky and absolutely love taking care of her.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I will be a junior in the nursing program at Mizzou, and I am looking for some jobs in my spare time. We have two dogs at home, and I am would love to take care of other dogs or pets while I am in Columbia since I will miss taking care of them! I love animals, and I have been petsitting for neighbors, friends, and family for...
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Sarah A.
Columbia, MO
$20-25/hr
I have two of my own dogs who are well behaved and were fully potty trained within 2 months of us having them! I love all dogs and will show them the same love I show my own!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth D.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr
I worked at an animal boarding facility for about a year and a half caring for many different breeds of dogs, with many different personalities. I do very well with fearful/anxious dogs, and I try very hard to let things go at their pace. I am not formally trained but I worked with dog trainers for a brief period who helped me...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline L.
Columbia, MO
$10-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Caroline, I am from Madison, Wisconsin. I am freshman this year at Mizzou. Currently I am looking for extra jobs while staying here this summer. I love spending time with pets, whether that's going for walks, dog parks, play time and even some snuggles! I have a dog name Kirby back home and miss him all the time and...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley T.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr
I love working with animals. I have has pets my whole life and am excited about working with dogs and cats.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with dogs. And will be happy to sit for your dog! I have had a small poodle as a child and cared for a loving pit bull/boxer mix. And I currently have a dachshund.
Jhylen can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah C.
Columbia, MO
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! i'm Sarah! I have had lots of experience dog/cat sitting and walking. I am willing to stay over night, clean water plants, whatever you need for your pet! I have been a dog and cat owner all my life!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Dogs are a great passion of mine! I LOVE that they have personalities of their own and I do my best to support and encourage their personalities. I will take them on walks and play fetch with them as much as they want! I'm not certified to train, but I do have some experience in behavioral training so I am open to that as well!...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Juliana P.
Columbia, MO
$15-30/hr
I absolutely love animals and have been sitting for years! I just recently began dog walking. I have my own fur babies that I just adore. My dog has terrible allergies, so I am skilled with administering medications and ensuring she has the proper diet. I would love to help with your fur babies!
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sissi F.
Columbia, MO
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I love animals. I want to study veterinary medicine in the future.
Sissi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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I love furry friends, helping them get their energy out and taking care of them. I have grown up with a dog and three cats.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lissa K.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of professional experiences and many more years of pet ownership experience . I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I myself have a dog cat and Pac-Man fogs I've also owned and been around a variety of pets.
Lissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kai Indigo W.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
I am an experienced pet care professional with 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician and 5 years of experience as a pet sitter. I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your furry friends and have a passion for animals. I am comfortable with pets of all kinds, including birds, reptiles,...
Kai Indigo can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, MO
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia, MO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.88 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Columbia, MO?
There are 137 pet care providers in Columbia, MO offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Columbia or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Columbia, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, MO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, MO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Columbia, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, MO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, MO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Columbia, MO?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Columbia, MO, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Columbia, MO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia, MO, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.