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60 pet care are listed in Kansas City, KS
The average rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Kansas City, KS
Sharon P.
Kansas City, KS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover~ Available For Daily Walks, Running And Pet Care
I am a life long dog lover and fitness professional offering what your pet needs most.... exercise! I have experience with all breeds, running/walking dogs safely and pet play. Basic pet care is also available including food, water, and bathroom breaks.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Me gusta mucho cuidar a las mascotas, salir a los lagos, me gusta caminar, me gusta el senderismo, en mis tiempos libres suelo salir de compras para mi hogar.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of experience working with animals, including co-running an animal shelter and doing animal rescue before moving to KC. I grew up with pets, and my 4-legged babies are my are my world. I'm a versatile, responsible, physically active, and open minded person who takes pride in her work, and gets great joy...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I met Elena through work and very quickly became her friend. She is amazing at caring and tending to things. She operated an animal shelter and has had experience with many different types of animals. We worked in retail together and I observed that she is really...
Mackenzie M.
Hannah D.
Shawnee, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I am 18 years old and I go to college at UMKC studying Nursing! I have much experience with dogs/ house sitting. I love to take care of pups& animals and would take good care of them. I can stay in home or come periodically to care for them, whichever is preferred! I have my own car and can transport to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am an occupational health and safety specialist looking for part time work while in grad school. I am a CPR/FIRST AID/AED instructor. I am a defensive driver teacher and experienced with handling stressful situations.
Rachael can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I met with Rachael prior to her keeping care of my lab. She was very enthusiastic and I could tell that both her and the lab would get along well. She has a nice fenced in backyard and I know my dog will not be without exercise and care. I will repost after our...
John M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 20 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs (reoccurring, one time, or overnight stay). I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was...
Kameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna D.
Kansas City, MO
$8-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jenna. I come from a house full of animals with 2 golden doodles, a Great Dane. a bearded dragon, and hermit crab. I'm in kc for school! I have also pet sitter for families back home while they are gone on vacation
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Christine B.
Kansas City, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For Walking, Pet Care And Overnight/Vacation Pet Sitting Needs.
5.0
(2)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Chris has been walking our dog a couple of times a week for over a year now and she does a great job! It is obvious that she loves animals. She has been flexible with our schedule and has taken him for a couple of overnight stays as well. I highly recommend her!"
Margaret M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life. Having a pet is like breathing to me. When I was a child, I wanted to become a vet because I loved them so much, but couldn't stand to see them hurt. This brought me to a life of just adopting animals and showing them all the love I can. I provide sitting within your home. I am available Monday -...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended."
Nathan B.
4.0
(1)
I love animals so much. I have two dogs 1st is boy name is Max & the 2nd is a girl name is Luna, I also have 3 cats Bella, Nikita and Leo. I've had other animals in the past and I enjoyed every moment with all pets. I love taking care pets and loving on them if passable. I am NOT certified for gooming and training but I can do...
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
4.0
"Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!"
Katherine M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had numerous animals growing up, as well as helped family members take care of their pets. Am willing to take care of numerous pets as once.
Kylie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Kylie is amazing! She took care of my dog and cat while I was out of town on business. They were both very happy. Would definitely use her again--and look forward to the opportunity to hire her for child care as well!"
Stephanie H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
How can I help with your furry family? I would love the opportunity to treat your pets like my own. I currently have both dogs and cats and love them so much!
I have worked in many different animal fields including veterinarian medicine, managing at a local animal shelter, managing for seven years at a national pet retailer,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I contacted Jessica, and she got back to me within a few hours. While we were gone, she was at our house, she sent us messages with pictures of our animals. We were very impressed, in the fact, that it didn't even seem as though she was here. She is very clean and...
Samantha C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia! I am a senior in college at Palm Beach Atlantic University online! I am an outgoing, kind, patient, and hardworking individual who loves new experiences, caring for others, values safety & respect, and having fun! As a caregiver for pets & kiddos, I provide families with quality, attentive, loving, and enjoyable...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Olivia is very dependable. She is there when I need her and always professional. I am glad I found her. "
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Aundrea A.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The ability to communicate with animals has always fascinated me. I first developed my skills in animal communication when I was 7 years old. Intuitively, I trained my calico cat 'Tiger' to do tricks such as 'high-five, wave, sit, beg, and lay down'. I was the only person I knew with a trained cat. I affectionately referred to...
Aundrea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"My son absolutely loved Aundrea. We asked him how his time with her went with her, and he said, "I am sad because she left, when is she coming back?". We will definitely hire her again if she comes available. She is a professional and attentive to the needs of of...
Marquez W.
Chelsea E.
Overland Park, KS
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Life-time experience with cats. Currently have an 18-year-old tuxedo cat right now that is my World! I've dog sat for friends and neighbors throughout the years and my son, who is with me often as we home-school, adores dogs, so I could say I'm comfortable handling most dogs; as long as they are well behaved! Also experience...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking
Angela D.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
In addition to childcare, I've been fortunate enough to be trusted with every family's furry or feathered family members as well. I've cared for single cats or dogs, or a whole farm of goats, donkeys, cows and chickens! I truly love all animals and would be happy to care for your pets!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela recently cared for our cat for 2 full weeks. I found her to be a very warm person as well as professional and reliable. Top notch! Our cat can't wait for us to leave town again so he can spend more time with her! :-) "
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Avery G.
Prairie Village, KS
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery . At a young age of 10 I created my own business called "Avery's pampered pets". I have years of experience and have grown up with pets my whole life. I would love to help you if you are still looking for someone!! Thanks in advance! :)
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Avery was a godsend for us this summer. She cared for both our elderly dog as he dealt with a leg injury and our puppy as he struggled with potty training. She was so patient and kept us in the loop with any updates for our dogs. She is truly fantastic."
Sara L.
Jackie C.
Mission, KS
$13-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around pets as long as I can remember. Owning everything from a bearded dragon to my 120 American Bulldog. Animals are second nature to me. Flexible with schedules since I work from home.
5.0
"Jackie is hands down the absolute best! We love her and the help she continues to give us. When I went back to teaching full time, my husband and I decided we needed help maintaining our home and getting our weekly meal prep together. Each week Jackie helps us...
Lauren O.
Jourdan D.
Kansas City, MO
$19-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with three samoyeds all my life. I house sit for all of my friends & co workers with animals to tend to. I treat animals as humans. I also baby sit which includes pets in addition to.
Jourdan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a huge animal lover and would love to help watch your pets! I have experience with dogs, cats, and more! I love to provide the best care for your companions and give them lots of pets, attentions, and everything they need! I am a nonsmoker and love to go on walks as well! I hope you will consider...
Haley can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kansas City, KS
Elena L.
5.0
I met Elena through work and very quickly became her friend. She is amazing at caring and tending to things. She operated an animal shelter and has had experience with many different types of animals. We worked in retail together and I observed that she is really good at holding space for people....
- Mackenzie M.
Rachael T.
5.0
I met with Rachael prior to her keeping care of my lab. She was very enthusiastic and I could tell that both her and the lab would get along well. She has a nice fenced in backyard and I know my dog will not be without exercise and care. I will repost after our first occasion of dog sitting.
- John M.
Christine B.
5.0
Chris has been walking our dog a couple of times a week for over a year now and she does a great job! It is obvious that she loves animals. She has been flexible with our schedule and has taken him for a couple of overnight stays as well. I highly recommend her!
- Margaret M.
Sunshine K.
5.0
Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended.
- Nathan B.
Stella O.
4.0
Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!
- Katherine M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Kansas City, KS
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Kansas City, KS?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.91 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 Kansas City, KS?
There are 43 pet care providers in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, KS?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Kansas City, 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.