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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
Samantha H.
Springfield, MO
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Samantha, and I have been an animal lover since I was a child. There have always been animals in my homes. My husband and I currently have a small terrier mix named Newt. We also have two tabby cats named Django and Pippin. Before I moved to Springfield I volunteered in an animal shelter, helping to care for puppies and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lots of experience with dogs and cats. I own 3 dogs, 3 cats, and 2 horses. I have fostered dogs and worked with dogs with behavior problems. I love animals and am a very active person!
Jacqueline can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting for all types of animals in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages and could also provide baths and grooming if needed
Evelyn can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Naia M.
Springfield, MO
$14-20/hr
Hello :) My name is Naia and I have such a strong passion for dogs! I'd love to get the chance to meet your furry friend and keep them company!
Naia can also help with: Boarding
I've had pets my whole life, currently I have 2 dogs and 2 cats but in the past I've had mice, rats, snakes and birds.
Lylia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Have taken care of three dogs for up to a week which included walking, feeding, and playing with dogs.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have both watched dogs for shot periods of time and dog sat for longer periods in the past and love it! I have two dogs of my own and love getting to meet and see new ones.
Hello, my name is Liberty. I would love to help you out with your pet care/walking. I grew up on a farm and have experience with many animals including dogs, cats, cows, goats, chickens, etc. I enjoy playing with animals and I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty when needed. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Liberty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Lani H.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lifetime animal lover and owner with lots of experience with various dog breeds, cats, and other pets.
Lani can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Owned and been around animals my entire life so I am extremely comfortable with the ones I have owned. Experience includes large and small breed dogs, cats, fish and hamsters as well as experience with bathing, washing, walking and training dogs.
Aspen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth S.
Springfield, MO
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught high school math for 14 years. I have four children ages 15 and up.
I board pets, making them feel safe and comfortable while their parents are away. I am definitely a dog and cat fan, with hopes of having my own senior dog sanctuary one day.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
Ava J.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr
I've always grown up with animals, which has made me really comfortable around them. From a young age, I've cared for all kinds of pets, learning how to feed, groom, and look after them. This experience has helped me feel confident in providing the right care for animals, making sure they're happy and well taken care of.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Julie B.
Springfield, MO
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Julie and I'm passionate about providing loving, responsible care for pets. I have experience caring for animals of all kinds, and I understand the importance of meeting their physical and emotional needs. I currently have a pet of my own, who I've successfully trained, and I also have experience fostering...
Julie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Madelin B.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a capable and patient highschool graduate with a heart for children. I've babysat since I was 14 and occasionally watched my younger siblings since I was even younger. I run a church nursery with five or more kids (ages ranging from infant to kindergarten), including providing developmentally appropriate activities and...
Madelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would be delighted to help assist with your furry friends. I may not have much paid experience, but I've cared for pets my whole life.
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia A.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lydia A. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have one dog, Copper, a basset hound, and a cat named Cat! I have had Copper since he was a puppy, now a little over a year old. I love my critters dearly, and I promise to treat yours with the same love and respect I do my own.
Emalee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily R.
Springfield, MO
$6-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have three of my own (2 dogs and a crested gecko) that I love dearly and I've always loved animals ever since I was young and I'm always willing to put in the work to care for their needs.
I'm looking for a job that provides quality of life for animals.
I started working with animals when...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella D.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My family has 3 dogs and 1 cat so I am very experienced with animals. I have pet sat for many people before and love doing so.
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, caring, and helpful.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and allows me to still have time for my schoolwork as I am a college student.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a rule-follower, and I always make sure I complete everything required of me to the best of my...
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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.