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I have experience with caring for dogs and cats. Willing to care for farm animals and fish as well. I love being around animals and will provide an outgoing and loving experience with your pet.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison A.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience and a college degree in the vet tech field. I've also worked as a vet tech for about 2 years.
Currently I'm back in school to become an elementary teacher.
Do you have vacation plans coming up, but you're nervous about leaving your fur baby in a kennel the whole time you're gone? Well, you don't have to...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Allison to care of my horse while on a business trip. Did a great job and checked in. I had peace of mind he was cared for while I traveled for work. "
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
I previously worked for a doggie daycare for over a year. It was a fantastic experience. I am happy to provide dog sitting, walking, and bathing for a variety of animals.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal care in your own home. I've had animals my whole life and feel comfortable with them all! I've owned cats and dogs (20 lbs all the way up to 120) so I am well experienced with all breeds.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jordan L.
Joplin, MO
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've owned several animals from dogs to hamsters to fish, and I am very educated on how to care for animals and make them feel comfortable and loved!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anna and I am so excited for the potential opportunity to work with you. I love animals, and have two dogs of my own! I am able to pet-sit, walk, and generally take care of and watch over your furry companions. I know how important it is to have someone you trust with them, so please message me and I can let you...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jacey W.
Joplin, MO
$12-50/hr
I am looking for a second job. I currently work part time at Freeman Health System for just 20 hours a week. I have experience with all types of care. I love kids and pets. I am also flexible with hours!
Jacey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
I love animals of all kind, and I believe that our pets are our babies, and they deserve the best care!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had a varoety of types of pets over the years, and I love getting to spend time with the little cuties! I've cared for my friend's parrot, and three dogs while she's been out of town. I know they're your precious babies and I will keep them safe and loved.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Mara C.
Joplin, MO
$8-13/hr
I have two cats and a dog, I have volunteered at several animal shelters. I grew up raising cows, horses, pigs, chickens, donkeys, pigs, goats, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, and turtles. I'm down to earth, gentle and a very caring animal lover.
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kiana G.
Joplin, MO
$8-13/hr
I do not have any professional experience taking care of animals. However I grew up on a small farm and have 3 years experience volunteering at a veterinary clinic and horse ranch. I currently own two dogs and have 3 fish aquariums. I am confident in my knowledge and ability to give basic care.
Kiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I started working with animals when I was young. We always had cats around the house, whether they were inside or out. When I would walk our dog, the neighbor would always call it, the dog walking me as I was a small blonde kid and being pulled by the dog.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks, binge some tv shows, tend to...
Joel can also help with: Pet sitting
Kathryn S.
Joplin, MO
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I raised and trained my own pup and am passionate about dog care. My goldendoodle is 1. 5 years old and absolutely loves meeting new pup friends. I have a fenced in backyard and offer as many walks, cuddles, and potty breaks as needed! I typically charge $50/day for boarding. Also open to coming to your home if your pup would be...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I have lots of experience working with animals! I like to spend my free time volunteering at animal shelters. I'm a former dog groomer as well. I have two pups of my own that I love to spoil!!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi my name is Mariana I am 18 and love all pets and animals! I am responsible, reliable and have my own transportation. I have years of experience in dog sitting for people I knew growing up. I am comfortable with sitting two or more at a time if needed. I have two dogs and will treat yours as if they were my own!
Mariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Teresa L.
Joplin, MO
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Fun, Smart
I like working with animals because I believe our animals are part of our families. They give unconditional love. They need us to love them.
I grew up with dogs but now I have 3 young cats and 2 elderly cats.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies and play with my...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lanie J.
Joplin, MO
$8-10/hr
Hello! My name is Lanie, I am a college student at MSSU looking for a good job that is flexible. Growing up I have had 5 dogs, three of them living in the same house at the moment, 4 cats, and fish, so I am used to a lot of animals. I love my furry friends and would love to take care of yours, letting you know you're leaving...
Lanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carolyn C.
Joplin, MO
$8-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care provider with experience in pet sitting, walking and overall care. I understand the importance of building trust with both pets and their owners, ensuring that each animal receives the attention, exercise, and affection they need. Whether it's taking dogs on energetic walks, providing...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Caitlin M.
Joplin, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking For Work That Allows Me To Bring My Child Along With Me!
I'd describe my personality as warm, professional, and fun.
I like working with animals because I enjoy their personalities. They're so human like sometimes and it's enjoyable to be around. It feels good to nurture other life.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring my child so that I can continue to be a present...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrew R.
Joplin, MO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Use to work at Pet Smart as a groomer and a trainer. if you have any questions feel free to message me.
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Galena, KS
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Galena, KS?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of April 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 Galena, KS?
There are 1 pet care providers in Galena, KS 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 Galena 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 Galena, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Galena, KS 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 Galena, KS 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 Galena, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Galena, KS 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 Galena, KS 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 Galena, KS?
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 Galena, KS, 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 Galena, KS?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Galena, KS, 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.