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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pets are members of your family and I know how important it is for them to have one on one time and the attention they need. My family has always had pets and am definitely am an animal lover! I have had many pet sitting jobs throughout high school and college. These sometimes included walking and overnight house sitting. I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Emily to pet sit for our dog while we were gone overnight. She did a great job - texted me updates, asked good questions, and even made an extra visit the day we returned to make sure Honey was well taken care of. I was able to relax and enjoy my time...
Heather W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional Nanny for kids and pets for over 10 years! Walking, care, companionship, medication, etc!
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah B.
Olathe, KS
$10-15/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love pets and can watch or walk them! Whatever you need to help you out. I also have my own transpiration
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Baylee, I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of Kansas looking to help families with any kind of pet sitting/ pet jobs needed! I have always loved animals, growing up with 3 cats and 2 dogs, as well as many fish, I've learned to spot and respond to any animal behavior while giving pets the most...
Baylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Baylee took care of my 2 cats and 1 Lab while we were on vacation and did a great job! They were as happy as can be when we got back. Will definitely be using her again, 10/10 recommend!"
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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.
Amanda S.
Overland Park, KS
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 19-year-old college student and am very loving and attentive. I have lived with dogs all my life and am great at caring for them. I am also able to watch cats and small animals. I'm very reliable and enjoy being around animals.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Awesome cat sitter! Can't recommend more"
Hunter C.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and if I had to do it over again I would have gone into a pet associated industry a lot sooner. I worked part-time for a few of the larger pet sitting companies in the metro area and gained valuable experience, but I am now branching out and starting my own full time pet sitting/walking...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jill has been our pet sitter for the past three years. We knew our cat, Max was in good hands when Jill looked after him. She is very dependable and great at communicating. We loved that she'd send us pictures and gives us updates throughout her visit with our...
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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, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! I am a lifelong dog lover and owner and have worked as a professional dog walker and owned my own pet sitting business. If you need someone to care for your furry family members, please contact me!
Becky can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Becky feels more like family than a babysitter. She's incredibly hardworking, kind and intuitive. My family and I are lucky enough to have her regularly care for our kiddos. They look forward to her arrival and are sorry to see her go."
Erika C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the dogs!, they are amazing... some times they are better then the human and the best Friends the human can have. I am not afraid of any dogs and I always respect how the dogs are. I currently have 2 dogs that I love. One is a German Shepherd and the other is a small Poodle. I am from Colombia, I am characterized by being...
Diana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets my whole life. We have 1 cat and 1 dog who are older and flexible with other animals. I am available for dog walking, daily trip to the dog park or drop in care. Dogs must be spayed or neutered and current with all vaccinations. I have a 5-year-old border collie mix dog who is friendly and energetic with all...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Sarah to take care of our 5 cats while we were away for 3 days. This involves feeding them each different foods in different rooms at a specific time of day, and also providing medicine to some of them. Sarah followed our detailed directions, got even the...
Carol W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a mom to two fur babies. A 1-year-old tabby and we just recently adopted a 5-month-old lab. I have a large fenced in back yard and also can provide pet sitting at your home. I was raised on a farm and have cared for animals from birth to old age.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love animals! I'm currently a part time zookeeper. I love all animals and have a ton of patience with them. I grew up on a farm and have been to Africa to work at a wildlife orphanage and sanctuary, so I'm familiar with all sorts of animals and feel confident to handle any emergency situations as well.
Bayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bayley took excellent care of my dogs. She is very responsible and dependable. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenzie and I recently moved to Lenexa from St. Louis. I am 20 years old and I attend the University of Kansas. I have had many jobs taking care of kids in the past. I have worked two summers nannying and I also worked at an elementary school doing aftercare and summer camp. I would love to have the opportunity...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Makenzie recently cared for our 2 dogs plus a last minute addition of our son’s dog. She made several visits per day to check on them, feed & walk them and when we arrived home we could tell our pups were very happy even though they of course missed us. We will...
Sharon S.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of and raised many animals throughout my life. In my youth my family raised Golden Retrievers. I was also a 10 year 4-H member and during that time I raised Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Goats, Rabbits and a few turtles, hamsters and Parakeets. I'm sure I am forgetting a few species but I am comfortable with...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Allison is very reliable. She goes beyond her duties to care for animals. She cared for my 2 cats for 2 weeks while I was gone. Came home to very well cared cats. The best cats sitter I've had over the many years."
Lois H.
Ava M.
Lawrence, KS
$10-22/hr
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ava! I love animals and have two dogs myself. My big dog is Sherman he is an American bully, and my other dog Maevis is a shih tzu! You can trust me with your babies (they are babies)! Thank you!
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Ava communicated with us that everything was going fine. She did a great job."
Kay B.
I have been pet sitting for 2 years including overnight stays, and I understand the importance of providing a safe, comfortable environment for animals. Growing up with pets, I've always been a big animal lover. I have a background in nursing, which has given me strong skills in attention to detail and care- qualities that...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! I've grown up with pets all my life and am comfortable around all kinds of dogs and cats. I currently have a sweet 14-year-old Westie who has been a great companion for me over the years. I'd love to offer my services to your furry family members whether it be pet sitting, dog walking, or letting them out midday for a...
Karon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kenzie A.
Olathe, KS
$15-20/hr
I am 23 years old I've always had a deep love for animals and 5+ years of experience caring for them. Throughout high school and college, I took on various pet-sitting jobs, from walking dogs to caring for cats and other small animals while their owners were away.
Now, I work remotely as a financial planner, which allows me to...
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Lanie D.
Lenexa, KS
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lanie! I'm a college student looking to help care for pets on the weekends. I have always had pets in my home, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and hamsters. I grew up on a farm so I am very comfortable with caring for multiple animals, giving medication, and walking/exercising dogs. I'm looking forward to...
Lanie can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Linwood, KS
Emily N.
5.0
We hired Emily to pet sit for our dog while we were gone overnight. She did a great job - texted me updates, asked good questions, and even made an extra visit the day we returned to make sure Honey was well taken care of. I was able to relax and enjoy my time away.
- Heather W.
Baylee H.
5.0
Baylee took care of my 2 cats and 1 Lab while we were on vacation and did a great job! They were as happy as can be when we got back. Will definitely be using her again, 10/10 recommend!
- Care member
Jackie C.
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 clean, do laundry, receives our grocery...
- Lauren O.
Amanda S.
5.0
Awesome cat sitter! Can't recommend more
- Hunter C.
Jill P.
5.0
Jill has been our pet sitter for the past three years. We knew our cat, Max was in good hands when Jill looked after him. She is very dependable and great at communicating. We loved that she'd send us pictures and gives us updates throughout her visit with our little guy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Linwood, KS
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Linwood, KS?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $24.00 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 Linwood, KS?
There are 1 pet care providers in Linwood, 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 Linwood 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 Linwood, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, KS?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Linwood, 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.