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Hello! I would love to assist you with your pet care needs! I have been a pet owner since I was a toddler. I have had exotic pets from Tortoises to more traditional pets like cats and dogs. I love and respect all animals and I feel I have a certain energy that all creatures resonate with. Animals seem to sense my compassion and...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
Emma B.
Topeka, KS
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Emma!
Just a little about me, I am a currently a student at Washburn University taking part in the radiology program. Although schooling is my priority, I take up pet sitting and babysitting jobs every so often to get a little extra income!
Looking at my current schedule, I have clinicals from morning to...
5.0
" I think my pups were sad to have Emma go! She is a great pet sitter and I felt totally at ease leaving both my house and my dogs with her! I will be using her every time I need company for the dogs!"
Susan V.
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We are so very happy and relieved to have found Sarah. She is quite attentive to our kitty and he fell in love with her immediately, which is something he never does. We will be choosing Sarah from here on out. "
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Ava communicated with us that everything was going fine. She did a great job."
Kay B.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone, my name is Jenny and I live in Lawrence, KS. I have a 1-year-old son, and I have had 7 years of pet sitting/walking, and some training. My goal is to go back to college, get my veterinary and physical therapy certificate, then start my own veterinary clinic, with a physical therapy for animals clinic right next...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Katy K.
Lawrence, KS
$10-13/hr
I love animals! I have a dog that I truly love and will take her with me anytime it is allowed. She's my best friend!
Katy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grew up with pets the majority of my life. I currently however do not own a one. Open to walking, sitting, boarding. I live on 88 acres in the country so I have a lot of space to walk and have fun.
Keyia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Cara B.
Lawrence, KS
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience watching dogs, cats, and other types of pets. I love animals, especially cats, and have three cats myself. I'm also experienced in housesitting and can provide care to plants.
I have years of experience caring for anywhere between 1-5 dogs at a time. I live at home with my sweet 1-year-old lab mix.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Madison B.
Lawrence, KS
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Madison and I am currently in school at the University of Kansas. I have always loved pets and growing up have always had many of them. Since I am away from my pets at college, I would love to come and take care of your pets and give them all the love that they deserve.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Not only do children need care but so do animals. It's great when you find someone who knows how to care for them. I will follow your instructions, animals need to be on a schedule. If my cats don't take their "morning meds" with me they seem to have a weird day. All I ask is you provide recent vaccinations, not that something...
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals and desired to become a veterinarian but struggled with chemistry. I am an RN. I have raised chickens, ducks, rabbits and goats. And of course have a dog and cats on my small acreage.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Looking for pet sitting jobs over the summer around Wichita, Kansas. I have been around dogs my entire life and currently have a yellow lab. I can take dogs on runs or walks.
Bethanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava B.
Basehor, KS
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with dogs my whole life. My mom bred Goldendoodles so I have seen them at all ages. I currently have an English Cream Golden Retriever who just turned 10!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lauren B.
Lawrence, KS
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've had experince dog sitting for the past 4 years which has included overnight stays, walks, and bathing. I love animals and would love to help out!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Satanya W.
Lawrence, KS
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Satanya, a dedicated and trustworthy pet care provider. With experience in dog walking and sitting both dogs and cats, I'm passionate about ensuring pets feel happy, safe, and well-cared for. I understand that every pet is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their specific needs, whether it's providing regular...
Satanya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Maddie M.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, and witty.
I like working with animals because I have been around them my entire life and and love a pet companion.
In my spare time, I like to workout, cook, spend quality times with friends and family, and stay on top of my schoolwork.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Aquinniah R.
Lawrence, KS
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets since I was a kid. and spent last summer in Texas pet sitting! I also have experience giving medication to pets on a strict schedule!
Aquinniah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chesney D.
Lawrence, KS
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Chesney and I am looking for any side gigs for your pets! I have experience with dog/cat sitting, as well as I have worked for a dog training and boarding kennel for the past three years.
Chesney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oskaloosa, KS
Becky B.
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.
Emma B.
5.0
I think my pups were sad to have Emma go! She is a great pet sitter and I felt totally at ease leaving both my house and my dogs with her! I will be using her every time I need company for the dogs!
- Susan V.
Sarah R.
5.0
We are so very happy and relieved to have found Sarah. She is quite attentive to our kitty and he fell in love with her immediately, which is something he never does. We will be choosing Sarah from here on out.
- Care member
Ava M.
4.0
Ava communicated with us that everything was going fine. She did a great job.
- Kay B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oskaloosa, KS
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oskaloosa, KS?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
There are 1 pet care providers in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oskaloosa, 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.