Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Shawnee, KS
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Find pet care in Shawnee, KS that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Shawnee, KS
I have owned dogs, pets, and guinea pigs for most of my life and love them - I'll love your pets, too!
I am responsible: I have juggled school, varsity + competitive club soccer, and church activities all during high school.
I will follow your instructions.
I'm great with animals and have a reliable car.
I'm starting...
Kyla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mya L.
Shawnee, KS
$12-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mya L. I have 3ish years of experience working with animals (mainly dogs and cats). I am currently a freshman at KU studying speech pathology. I have my own dog, a golden doodle, and two cats. I love taking dogs for walks! making sure your animals are have happy and well taken care of!
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna B.
Shawnee, KS
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience working with/in an autism/low instance classroom with elementary age kids. I love work with small kids and animals. My interests are my dog, my succulents + orchids, spending plenty of time with my family. I grew up in a Boy Scout centered family with strong values.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I have worked at early education childcare for 10 years and I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 5 years. I have worked with children my entire life and I have nannied for families of up to five children. I have worked for some...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a golden doodle his name spell is Boe. He is 2 years old. I got him when he was a puppy and trained him. I have trained on behavioral issues such as barking at people, pulling and much more. I trained for 8 weeks during the training we worked on simple commands sit, stay, leave it and much more. The 4th week we...
Slavi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
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
(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)
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HUGE animal lover! I grew up with small/large dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits, goats & cows. I've also cared for parakeets, parrots & fish. I will play, pet, feed, water, walk, clean up after & care for your pet as though they are my own. I have experience dispensing medication. I'm available for overnight stays & will leave your...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Teresa stayed at my home for three nights to babysit my dogs. They are very spoiled and Teresa did a great job taking care of them. My house was spotless when I returned and the dogs were happy. I would hire her again and I can bet my dogs will be happy when I...
Steve E.
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jill was amazing! She walked my dog 2-3 days per week. She was very professional and organized in our first meeting. She was always on time and texted me to let me know she was with my dog. She sometimes sent photos, too, so I could see my dog on our walks,...
Abigail C.
Paula P.
Kansas City, KS
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pet sat years ago and I'm looking to start again because I absolutely just love and adore animals, and their personalities. They have a way to make us individuals happy.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda G.
Overland Park, KS
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 22 years old, and just moved to Arizona. I have always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown over the years. I have a deep passion for all types of animals. I have volunteered in Africa, animal shelters, and gained as much experience as I possibly can! I'm pursing a degree in zoology and furthering my animal...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
I have been taking care of animals all of my life and in the past 10 years I have started to pet sit and take care of animals as a side job. I have done jobs where I stay the night with the animals or jobs where I check on the animals throughout the day. I love taking care of all types of animals but I have the most experience...
Beatriz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
BIG dog lover here!
I have a 55 pound pup of my own, and looking to share the love after my afternoon job!
I take care of my dog, as well as the family dog. I pet sit for my friends when the need it, as well as two dogs for a regular of mine when she leave town every couple of months.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life: Parrot, 3 dogs, 3 cats, hermit crab, hamster... you get the picture. I am very loving and will spoil your pet!
I provide dog sitting in you own home. If it is a small dog or cat then he/she can come to mine. I am good w/ people and animals and have a healthcare background. I like dogs and cats of all...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, grooming
4.0
"Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!"
Katherine M.
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.
Julie A.
Leawood, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Daily Visits And Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
Pets are my passion and I follow very high standards to make sure your pet is happy and safe and your home is secure while you are away. Angel Watchers Pet Sitting Service, LLC.
Was established back in 2001 by so that pet owners could have peace of mind and feel at ease when unable to let their dog out during busy work hours or...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would hire Julie to watch over and care for my pets in a heartbeat. She is very kind, loving and professional and my pets adore her.
When we have come home after being gone for several days on a business trip or vacation our pets are so relaxed and in happy...
Natalie S.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Shawnee, KS
Kylie F.
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.
Makenzie J.
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 definitely reach out again!
- Sharon S.
Teresa H.
5.0
Teresa stayed at my home for three nights to babysit my dogs. They are very spoiled and Teresa did a great job taking care of them. My house was spotless when I returned and the dogs were happy. I would hire her again and I can bet my dogs will be happy when I do. We are not that easy to please!...
- Steve E.
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
Stella O.
4.0
Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!
- Katherine M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shawnee, KS
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shawnee, KS?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.73 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 Shawnee, KS?
There are 45 pet care providers in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shawnee, 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.