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Hi there! I would love to help you with your pets! I have dogs and cats myself, and absolutely love them. I am currently in nurisng school, and this kind of job would be perfect. Please let me know if you think I could be a good fit!
Derrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma R.
Kansas City, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have several years of experience when it comes to taking care of pets. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with fury little friends and I believe they enjoy it too.
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
Kate T.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate T and I love animals! I have 3 cats and I grew up with lots of dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, and fish. I would love to chat about your petcare needs.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Christine B.
Kansas City, MO
$20/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: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Chris has been taking care of my dogs for several years. She is the most caring person I have ever known. She loves all animals and it shows. Chris learned to do insulin injections for my Lab and did a fantastic job. She goes above and beyond typical dog sitting...
Dawn A.
Alexis S.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two Boxers of my own and I also have a cat. I'm used to taking care of animals because I have been around them my whole life. I absolutely love them! I like taking them on walks, playing with them and also cuddling with dogs! And I love kitties too! I have pet sat for family and friends for about three years. I don't mind...
Alexis can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!"
Katherine M.
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica babysat our 4 bunnies while we were away on a long vacation. She was very friendly, always on time and very conscientious in carrying out all the care instructions, e.g. giving them their different foods in rotation throughout the week, their yogurt and...
Shu Yunn L.
Mackenzie M.
Liberty, MO
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie, 21 years old and have been pet sitting for seven years. I absolutely love animals and have experience with a wide range of pets, from dogs and cats to fish and small mammals. I'm reliable, caring, and always make sure your pets get the love and attention they need while you're away.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm that consisted of the typical domestic pets and included exotic fowl. I currently own 2 large dogs, 1 cat, and a hedgehog myself. I have never gone without owning a pet since I was able to walk.
Kasey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica G.
Kansas City, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had big dogs all growing up! I've spent lots of time with other dogs as I have dog sit many summers. DOGS HAVE MY HEART! I would love to help!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting since I was a kid! I love making sure you can relax while away from your fur baby!
Martina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kelsey S.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr
Hi There! My Name Is Kelsey, I'm New To Living In KCMO With My Fiancé And Excited To Connect!
Hi there! My name is Kelsey, I'm 31 years old and am new to living in Kansas City, MO with my fiancé! I'm a huge animal lover, and have a 5-year-old, rambunctious orange tabby named Cooper! I bring lots of energy in all areas of life, however when it comes to animals I am able to adapt pretty easily to any type of personality....
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience with different dog breeds. I know how to care for them. Im willing to help out in any way that I can. Ive worked at farms before. I can help walk your dog, feed them, bathe them, and just take care of them in general and clean after your dog. Ive had a Rottweiler, Lab, Pitbulls, and a Husky.
Aixa can also help with: Pet walking
Tia K.
Kansas City, MO
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm very reliable, capable, and patient person with experience. Whether you're away for work or on a trip I want to help ensure your fur babies have the best possible care & help in anyway I can.
I've also joined the Vet Medicine world within the last year and love all animals! I would love to be apart of your fur babies life!
Averee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm Karen, Respiratory Therapist, I am a dog walker, sitter for over 20 years. I'm available for taxi service as well. Thank you for your consideration,
Karen
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Jennifer F.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jen. I am 37 years old and just moved to the area. I am fortunate to work from home and have a very flexible schedule, I have a vehicle and would love to make some connections here and meet some furry friends. I am open to most animals. I have been an animal lover all of my life, I have either owned or lived...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Brianna! I have grown up with many pets such as dogs, cats, lizards, mice, rats, fish, and whatever other animals my family found. I am an avid pet lover and I enjoy being able to love on all animals. I can help with feeding, bathing, walking, or just keeping your pet company when they need it. I am also okay with...
I worked at an animal hospital/boarding facility for three years. I loved taking care of all the animals we got everyday , I did so well at the job they bumped me up to manager almost immediately. I'm very neat, tidy and responsible when it comes to pets or literally anything! I will love and take care of your animals like they...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Smithville, MO
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.
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.
Stella O.
4.0
Stella is wonderful with all animals!!!
- Katherine M.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is awesome with my 2 dogs and my home.
- Nancy C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Smithville, MO
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Smithville, MO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.91 per hour as of March 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 Smithville, MO?
There are 11 pet care providers in Smithville, MO 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 Smithville 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 Smithville, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO?
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 Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Smithville, MO, 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.