Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitting Opportunities
Independence, MO
from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
My pet care experience comes from being a "pet mom" to numerous species of animals during my entire life. This included cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, fish, lizards, frogs, a snake, and an iguana. I have somehow, ended up being a mom to several "special needs" animals (diabetic, deaf, blind, seizures, autoimmune disease, elderly,...
My husband and I opened our own business Ardvark Restoration January 2020, our company does everything from HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, clean outs, final cleans. No roofs or concrete. I do all the final cleans, I enjoy this very much and love to see the end results of a nice clean home. I have always kept my home very clean and...
I have years of personal experience with my own animals, as well as several years of experience pet sitting. I am comfortable and experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and rodents.
Every day that your pet is in my care, I will text you information and pictures about how your pet behaved, how much he ate at mealtime,...
Briannon B. says "Meriam answered my request right away and we were able to meet the same day. Which was great because I was in a bind. As soon as me and my pups met her,...
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With six years of experience supporting dogs, cats, birds, amphibians, and exotic pets, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment by...
Hello! I am an animal lover who provides in-home care to pets and homes while you're away. I have several years of experience sitting, including taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. I was also involved in school clubs that took care of the classroom animals after school each day, during which I was taught and practiced caring...
Hi, my name is Miranda and I am a Senior at the University majoring in education and special education with a minor in non-for profit work. Being an educator is a dream of mine, and something I have always been looking forward to. I began babysitting when I took a class at 12 years old. I have nannied for several families with...
Key Qualifications
5+ years of pet sitting experience (in-home and drop-in)
Comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments
Experience administering medications (oral, topical, and injections)
Skilled in handling special needs and senior pets
Available for overnight stays, extended care, and emergency visits
Can manage...
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet...
Hi! I have a passion for caretaking & I love spending my time with pets & animals of all kinds. I'm comfortable looking after dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, etc. I'm reliable, attentive & will make sure every pet gets plently of love, exercise, & attention while you're away. Your pets saftey & happiness are my top priorities!...
My genuine love for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your companions! I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their safety, comfort, and happiness. I am a proud pet parent to four cats, grew up with big and small dogs, and regularly look after my family's dogs of all sizes. I offer great...
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. With about one year of dedicated experience, I prioritize maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent...
I'm an animal lover you can trust! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was only 12 years old. I have since cared for dogs, cats birds, tons of small and medium sized mammals (ferrets, rabbits, hamsters, squirrels, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, you name it!), Farm animals, fish and aquatic pets!
I'm a dedicated and reliable nanny and pet sitter with a passion for providing exceptional care. My organizational skills ensure smooth daily routines, while my creativity keeps activities engaging and fun for children and pets alike. With a patient and calm demeanor, I handle challenges with ease, fostering a positive and...
I have over 10 years of pet care experience in both the United States and France. I am comfortable with cats and dogs of any size as well as birds and fish. I have on occasion cared for larger animals as well (goats, horses, pigs)
I have also worked as a junior handler and professional handler at dog shows since the age of 6.
Hi there, and thank you for taking the time to read through my profile! I have an abundance of personal experience with animals of all sorts - cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, rodents, reptiles, tortoises, frogs, fish etc. Caring for animals has always been a deeply important part of my life, and I would love the opportunity to...
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence...
I have had dogs, cats and birds. I will treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to all feeding schedules and dietary needs. I remain calm, communicate immediately with you,...
My dedication to animal welfare is rooted in two years of hands-on experience, where I have learned to treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, consistent routine and a clean environment. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a...
Hi, I'm Kiana! Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember, and caring for them is something I truly enjoy. I have experience with a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, turtles, lizards, rabbits, birds, and other small animals. As a pet owner myself, I currently care for 2 dogs, 2 cats, a turtle, 2...
The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Independence, MO
What do bird sitters near me in Independence, MO do?
A bird sitter can act as a babysitter for your pet bird. They can make sure your bird has enough fresh food and water. They can also play with them and clean their cages. The bird sitter may need to administer medicine if that’s something your bird requires. When hiring a bird sitter near you in Independence, MO, it’s important you interview them and make sure you’re on the same page about what types of responsibilities you need them to take on.
How much do bird sitters cost near me in Independence, MO?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Independence, MO costs an average of $14.00 per hour as of September, 2026. Bird sitter rates will vary depending on where you live, how many birds require care, and the types of services you may need. Bird sitters may also choose to charge a fixed day rate for their services.
How can I find a bird sitter near me in Independence, MO?
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Is it safe to hire a pet bird sitter near me in Independence, MO?
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What kind of birds can I hire a bird sitter for near me in Independence, MO?
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