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I provide dog/animal sitting. I personally have 3 bigger dogs (German Shepherd, Anatolian Shepherd, and Bernese) as well as a hand full of horses. I ride on a college Equestrian team. I have been around horses for 14 years now. My horses are not just pasture pets but are treated like athletes. I understand health and nutrition.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha G.
Wildwood, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Animal Lover; Part Time Animal Caregiver, Walker, Poop Pick Up, And Babysitter
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha! I am 24 years old and a dedicated pet caregiver with over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Providing reliable and loving care, I will ensure your furry family members receive the best care possible. As I have my furry baby (Maggie, golden retriever) I understand how important it is to...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I can provide any service for any type of pet you may have. I've had the same dog since I was 3 years old and just had to be put down so I don't know a life without a pet. I've taken care of all of my neighbor's animals on my street since I was in middle school. I love all animals and they love me back.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mckaela B.
Wildwood, MO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had some side jobs in middle school and high school, dog sitting and walking up to 4 dogs anywhere from a few days to a few weeks at a time. I have had pets my entire life, and am very comfortable with most animals. These being hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, dogs, and cats. But I'm not scared to try go outside of what I...
Mckaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexie C.
Chesterfield, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lexie. I am a lover of all animals! I have two large dogs of my own and love to get to know all my friends and families 4 legged friends. As you know, all animals are unique with different personalities and I pride myself in giving animals the exact care and attention they need! The care and comfort of your animal is...
Lexie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Asley G.
O Fallon, MO
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets my whole life. I started pet sitting about 7 years ago. I have also volunteered with multiple animal shelters and absolutely loved every minute of it.
Asley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge cat-lover! I've fostered 10+ kitties while in college and am looking to care for your feline friends. I'm responsible, great with pets and am great with following directions!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover at heart. I worked at at a doggy daycare for a year as well as grown up with dogs and cats my whole life! I do have a total of three pets of my own! I have my amazing pomsky and an adorable cat as well as a snake. I can always promise that your four legged or no legged family members will always be well...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley M.
Pacific, MO
$10-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a ton of experience in the animal world. I grew up with a family who fostered all different types of animals. I then went on and fostered animals my self and also worked with rescues. I have some experience with grooming. I am a dog mom and a cat mom. I am reliable and I can't wait to help you with your needs!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love all animals! I've taken care of my own pets all my life, and I've been paid for my services for a little over 10 years! I've taken care of cats, dogs, and even horses! I'm comfortable taking care of any pet!
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava N.
Chesterfield, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I love everything about them. I have been around animals my whole life and I am very comfortable around them. I have my own dogs and some cats too.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and take my dogs for walks and spend time with my family
One thing you should know about me is that...
Ava can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica G.
Chesterfield, MO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessi and I am full time chiropractic student at Logan University. I have been around cats and dogs all of my life and have a deep love for them. I am looking to help out families in need of some pet care. From weekend watching to walking.
I have reliable transportation and am willing to travel up to about 30...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I love spending time with animals and have been pet-sitting for a couple of my neighbors for years. We used to have a family dog, but currently I own a cat, Piper, and a hamster!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Eve Y.
Pacific, MO
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with many animals and I've been pet sitting since I was a teenager. I worked outside with horses the past 3 years so there is no animal too much of a hassle for me.
I have taken care of horses, chickens. Ducks, dogs, fish, and cats.
I can stay overnights when out of town or swing by to check on your fur children....
Eve can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Christene N.
Chesterfield, MO
$5-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a deep passion for pets. I have always had a dog and a cat. I have a greyhound and pet sit for other greys. I would like to sit for other pets as well. I have worked for the Humane Society for two years as a doctors assistant.
Christene can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Abby K.
O Fallon, MO
$20-25/hr
Passionate pet lover with a knack for care and companionship. Dedicated to providing top-notch attention, exercise, and TLC to furry friends of all shapes and sizes.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as a kind, gentle, loving, and responsible. I always go above and beyond for everyone I love and care for
I like working with animals because I'm an animal person myself. I have pets and they are like my children
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is very understanding. I'm wanting...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Ronya L.
O Fallon, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was 18 years old. I grew up with pets and wanted to, in turn, help those with theirs when there's an emergency or when they just need some time away. I can guarantee your fur babies are in good hands!
Ronya can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 3 years of professional experience working with pets, and have owned several pets of my own throughout my life. I currently have 4 dogs plus a foster pup, and a cat. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, basic training, and pet bathing. I am dog CPR & First Aid certified. I am so excited to meet you and your pet!
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs! I would love the opportunity to care for your pet while you are away!! Love to take walks and give snuggles!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Defiance, MO
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Defiance, MO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Defiance, MO?
There are 1 pet care providers in Defiance, 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 Defiance 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 Defiance, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Defiance, 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 Defiance, 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 Defiance, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Defiance, 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 Defiance, 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 Defiance, 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 Defiance, 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 Defiance, MO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Defiance, 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.