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138 pet care are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Springfield, MO
5.0
(1)
I have owned dogs in the past, from a German shepherd to a chihuahua, they are amazing animals, if I could I would adopt every dog I see wondering the streets, I would be the happiest, but since I can't do that let me take care of your baby!
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very loving, caring person, who takes care of my animals and my house when we're gone. She's a real sweetheart. Even though she is primary caregiver for her mom, she's always been dependable. Good Faith in God, and also a friend!
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Karol M.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Hailey, I am 24 years old and LOVE animals. I was a veterinary technician for over 7 years. Not only was it my job but caring for animals is my passion. My mother owns and operates a animal shelter and has for the last 12 years. Many sleepless nights have been spent in that shelter caring for sick animals,...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20+ years of experience with my own amazing pets & quite a few working & caring for my client's lovable pets of all varieties.
I have spent years educating myself on the plethora of breeds, temperament, care & handling. I volunteered my time starting at a very young age at local shelters/foundations across...
Callen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Callen is really wonderful with my two kitties, both of which are older and one which needs daily meds. My two boys, including one that is usually very shy with folks, both love and trust Callen, and happily come right up for their treats and meals. Callen usually...
Care member
Bailey C.
Springfield, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I provide pet sitting of all kinds. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Bailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Bailey is amazing! Bailey has watched our dog and house sat from time to time. Our dog, Ali LOVES Bailey. Bailey always spends plenty of time playing with Ali as well as ensures that she has the food and water that she needs. Ali has to take medication twice a day...
Tricia S.
Hi! My name is Paisley. I've grown up with dogs and have been taking care of them my whole life. I have pet sit for a few family friends over the years, and I am looking to make a little side money while I'm in college. I love taking care of animals and will treat your fur babies like my own!
I'd describe my personality as...
Paisley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer M.
Springfield, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate, And Trustworthy Pet Care Provider Seeking To Care For Your Pet(s) Needs.
With over 20 years of hands-on experience, caring for a wide variety of animals, I bring a deep understanding and passion for pet care to your family. My experience spans dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, amphibians, farm animals, aquatics, and birds. I'm committed to providing the highest level of care, ensuring that each...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have been pet sitting for family and family friends for years, I do overnights or just letting them out/ feeding them for the day however is needed. My pay rates change depending on home many hours or days needed. Overnights is a flat rate depending on many pets and type of pets and then being there for a few hours is an...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
I don't have any paid experience taking care of household pets, but I am my parents go to dog sitter when they are out of town. I have unpaid experience and have taken care of pets day and night for weeks at a time.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have tons of experience with dogs and even have 2 of my own! I have dog sat for 4 years now and I love it! 3 words that I would use to describe myself are hardworking, empathetic, and outgoing.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently own and take care of 2 small dogs: a Jack Russell Terrier and a Rat Terrier. Frasier, the Jack Russell has allergies and I have to administer medication as needed. I walk these dogs at least 4-5 times a week for about 55 minutes each.
Also, I have two elderly cats, one of which is diabetic, requiring daily shots of...
David can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile.
To be honest this is my first attempt to do regular pet sitting but I work in a school and I'm needing extra money to meet my financial responsibilities.
I've had pets all through my life and I've sat or boarded my friends pets before recently.
I am dependable and very caring.
I would...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm Lexie and I have 6 years of pet sitting experience. I absolutely love caring for and interacting with animals. I volunteer for Kansas City Pet Project whenever I go home. I have reliable transportation.
Lexie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I am available for part-time pet care, for most types of pets. I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but also have a bit of experience with reptiles and rodents. 40+ years of experience in total. I grew up with always having pets in the house, and have provided pet care for numerous other people, during vacations and...
Connie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Cole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals! I don't have a whole lot of free time, but I have a big heart and a loving home. I would love to take care of your fur babies! We currently do not have any of our own pets at home. So there will be no issues with animal rivalry.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm a well rounded person who's been a dog owner for over 10 years. I've also owned cats and I have a bird too. I'm a hard working person who will take the time for any animal.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I adore all animals; I have 2 dogs that are cocker spaniels and a cat. I used to care for my neighbor's cats, their bunny, and chickens a few summers ago. I am comfortable with all the different personalities and sizes of pets!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I will be happy to take care of your babies and even help with errands or chores if you'd like. I have lots of experience. I've even been told that pets that normally don't like people like me.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I recently left my chosen career to pursue my passions around the 3 things that I'm most passionate about in life. One of my passions are Animals which brings me to you! I've cared/loved for friends and family's pets and now I'm looking to spread that love into your home with your family pet member! I have 2 cats and a wiener...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have grown up with dogs. I also have experience with horses as I worked as an Equine Veterinary Technician and graduated from Tarleton State University with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and the Equine Certificate.
I have dog-sat and farm-sat and have always enjoyed it!
I look forward to hopefully...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, MO
Heather S.
5.0
She is a very loving, caring person, who takes care of my animals and my house when we're gone. She's a real sweetheart. Even though she is primary caregiver for her mom, she's always been dependable. Good Faith in God, and also a friend!
- Karol M.
Callen O.
5.0
Callen is really wonderful with my two kitties, both of which are older and one which needs daily meds. My two boys, including one that is usually very shy with folks, both love and trust Callen, and happily come right up for their treats and meals. Callen usually sends a picture or video every few...
- Care member
Bailey C.
5.0
Bailey is an extremely nice person and very dependable.
- Tracy S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Springfield, MO
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Springfield, MO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.37 per hour as of February 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 Springfield, MO?
There are 138 pet care providers in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Springfield, 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.
Ratings for Springfield, MO pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 138 listed pet care.