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Isabella W.
Independence, MO
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, hope all is well. My names Izzy. I'm 23, in college for healthcare.
I have experience as a housekeeper/cleaner, a dog sitter/walker, and as a care taker, mainly for kids ranging from 4-10.
Isabella can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
H! My name is Alex. I'm a certified personal trainer looking to fill early morning and later afternoon hours in between my clients. I have 10 plus years experience working with animals from dogs and cats to horses and chickens.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing and maintained a 3. 9 GPA...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Samantha M.
Independence, MO
$10-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable and experienced nursing student looking to be your pets new best friend. I have 3 years of experiencein pet sitting. I am animal CPR certified. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting as well as pet walking. I have experience with all kinds of pets, as well as having 4 dogs and a cat of my own. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets in my house since the day I was born. I have been raised around cats and dogs. Over the years, I have rescued three dogs and two cats and placed them in my home. Right now, I have a small dog who has severe anxiety, so I keep him with me at all times. Whenever he is scared, I tuck him under the covers with me til...
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
Kyndra L.
Independence, MO
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have cats and a dog. I grew up with dogs, birds, fish, and even ducks! love walking dogs and don't mind cleaning up after them! I used to pet sit for neighbors while they were on vacation.
Kyndra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
I used to walk dogs on the weekends and loved it. Now I have a nice yard and ready to walk or sit your pet friend.
Shayene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor G.
Independence, MO
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
hi! i'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person with very little paid experience with animals, but a very large amount of experience with caring for animals. I had all kinds of pets growing up and truly love animals. Im great with all animals, experience with little/large dog sitting and cat sitting.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella W.
Independence, MO
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've pet sit for people since I was a young child. Birds, dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits and more.
When caring for your animals I want to make sure they stay healthy, safe and have a great time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the freedom to complete school. The freedom to do school work on their WiFi if...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, daily feeding
I absolutely love all animals, I have one 8-year-old rott/pitt mix whose my giant baby. I also have a 5-month-old kitten. I'm not afraid of any breed of dogs and I would love to help care for yours!
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking
Silvia L.
Independence, MO
$17-30/hr
Hi! A passionate, hardworking and animal LOVER who truly cares and enjoyed spending time with animals. I'm a mom of a sweet 6-month-old baby and I'm currently not working so I would like to make some extra money. Always grew up having animals in my home and currently have 1 fun German shepherd. I have about 2 years of experience...
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of paid experience. However I have had pets all my life. Everything from dogs to snakes I have always been my friends and family's go to person anytime they needed any advice, help or just to show off their cute family member.
I absolutely love being around and working with all kinds of different animals. I can't...
Sherri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
I've never met a dog I didn't love! My 20-pound Teddy Bear dog (bichon & shih tzu mix) named Toby and 4. 5-pound Yorkipoo named Tiny introduced me to the wonderful world of dogs. Let me show yours some love with professional dog sitting and walking!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeliene L.
Independence, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths. I have plenty experience with taking care of my pets, along with many other people's pets. I also work at an animal shelter, helping take care of dogs of all ages and sizes. I have been doing this for a year and a half....
Madeliene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 20 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs (reoccurring, one time, or overnight stay). I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was...
Kameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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 transportation, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, 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.
Sophia M.
Kansas City, MO
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been dog sitting in cat sitting for the past three years. I have watched dogs and cats and multiple ages from puppies to seniors. I would love to take your dog on a walk around the neighborhood or take care of it while you were on vacation.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ava R.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I have a few years experience pet sitting. I've cared for most household pets, from dogs and cats to snakes and geckos. I have a good knowledge of pet care and will always treat your furry or scaly friends as my own.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarina G.
Kansas City, MO
$8-20/hr
I Have 3 Dogs Of My Own And Dog Sit For A Couple Families On A Regular
I have 3 dogs of my own and dog sit for a couple of families on a regular. I would love to help take care of your animals!
Sarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Laela W.
Blue Springs, MO
$12-15/hr
Hello! I am Laela and I'm a huge dog lover and I'm excited to offer dog sitting or walking services. I do not have a lot of experience, but I have a genuine passion for caring for dogs and I'm eager to learn as I go!
Laela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Independence, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Independence, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Independence, MO can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Independence, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Independence, MO to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Independence, MO is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Independence, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, MO. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Independence, MO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, MO we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Independence, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Independence, MO, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.