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Brenna B.

Independence, MO

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Brenna! I have lots of experience with both dogs and cats, I worked in a dog boarding and grooming salon for over 2 years. Additionally, I have fostered dogs and cats for 7 years as well as pet sat for multiple different families! I would love to give you the peace of mind that your family member is happy,...
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Baylee O.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Several years experience working with animals, dogs have always been my passion. I have worked in a vet clinic for many years as a kennel attendant, vet assistant & dog groomer. I also provide dog training, walking and boarding, please message me if you would like amazing care for your babies
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Loving And Attentive Petsitter

Lees Summit, MO

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
With a lot of family in town and my own two dogs at home, I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs and cats, with around two years of paid experience. I love dogs and pets of all sizes. I am willing to watch pets overnight, walk and let out pets, feed pets, and board pets overnight, along with performing baths and light...
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Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, Light Pet Grooming, Pet Comforter, Kennel Care.

Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Very fun, outgoing, trustworthy, loyal, good person I'd describe my personality as outgoing I like working with animals because they love people unconditionally and they are very comforting to be around I'm looking for a job that I really love to do very chill and laid back that keeps me busy I started working with...
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I Am An RN W/ A Cat, And An Active Dog,

Leawood, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had pets all my life: Parrot, 3 dogs, 3 cats, hermit crab, hamster... you get the picture. I am very loving and will spoil your pet! I provide dog sitting in you own home. If it is a small dog or cat then he/she can come to mine. I am good w/ people and animals and have a healthcare background. I like dogs and cats of all...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide dog-sitting in my own home or at another residence. I have always owned cats and dogs which I have trained and cared for. I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all ages and sizes. I can also perform baths and basic grooming as well as outdoor actives and exercise for pets.
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Kasie H.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a dedicated and passionate animal caregiver, I bring years of experience in providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. My services include dog walking, feeding, grooming, and personalized attention to ensure the well-being and happiness of your animals. I understand the unique needs of each pet and strive to create a...
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Alexis M.'s Photo

Overland Park, KS

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've lived with and cared for dogs and cats my entire life, and they've always been an important part of my family. I understand how much love, attention, and routine our pets need to stay happy and healthy. From daily walks and playtime to feeding, grooming, and administering basic medications, I'm comfortable with all...
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I Just Wanna Hang Out With Your Pet..

Kansas City, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a huge animal lover with a cat and dog of my own. I am a former dog bather, so some light grooming and baths are usually no problem. One of my past pets used to have seizures, so I can handle dogs with special needs and med administration. I love walks and exploring, hopefully your baby does too! I have worked with most...
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Emmelie R.'s Photo

Kansas City, KS

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have extensive experience in pet sitting, particularly with two Labrador Retrievers and one mixed Terrier. My time with these energetic and lovable dogs has helped my skills in providing attentive and caring supervision. The Labs are playful and require plenty of exercise, which I ensure by taking them on long walks and...
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Pet and Large Animal Care

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
A lifetime of dog, cat and horse ownership, I have owned, trained, shown and cared for horses for 28 years. I have experience in every riding discipline, with all breeds, but my emphasis is in Dressage and Natural Horsemanship. I feed, groom, exercise, turn out, clean stalls and do special care, including medicating, worming and...
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Roxana M.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have had fur babies my whole life. They are one of my children. I love all animals.
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Melody H.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have worked with dogs and cats for the last 4 years, I currently work at a grooming salon as a dog bather. I have grown up on a farm with cows and horses
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Experienced Pet Care Taker

Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming and administering medications if needed.
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Part Time Pet Care Provider

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I own a dog his name is King. He is a boxer mastiff mix. I also own two cats, Princess Jasmine and Aladdin. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I would also take dog or dogs to the dog park, walks etc
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Alexis L.'s Photo

Shawnee, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I am deeply passionate about animal care, with a particular focus on the health, comfort, and well-being of dogs. My experience in dog grooming has allowed me to develop strong skills in handling a wide range of breeds with patience, precision, and compassion. I prioritize creating a calm and safe environment for every pet,...
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Dog Walker/pet Sitter Available

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello pet owners and families! I am interested in finding a family that is seeking someone they trust to love and care for their pets while they travel and watch over their home too! I have over 10 years experience in child-care as well as house sat for many families and friends. I am trustworthy, reliable, and professional....
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Araceli G.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs around our home. They are family! I have fur babies of my own. I am used to large dogs but a couple of years ago, I also got attached to a smaller dog. I have rescued some of my dogs and some I bought from a trusted breeder. I can provide dog sitting in your own home, give baths and light grooming.
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pet care

Kansas City, KS

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I was a dog groomer for a year before going back into childcare! I'm able to do nail trims and brushing while your pets are in my care if needed!
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Grace F.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up caring for animals, constantly caring for multiple big dogs, hunting dogs, cats, reptiles and rodents. Can provide in home care, sitting and light grooming.
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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Independence, MO

When you hire dog groomers near you in Independence, MO, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Independence, MO. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Independence, MO varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Independence, MO is $8.00.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Independence, MO, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Independence, MO. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

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