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I couldn't help but start my own boarding & pet sitting service less than a year later.
I attended dog shows helping out my aunt & uncle at a young age because of my love for animals.
I started volunteer and rescue work in 2018 opening my home until finding them a Family & Furever Home of their own.
I stay involved with rescue...
Stephany can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting/ house sitting for about 10 years now. I currently have around 6 or so clients I have dog sat for and still do fairly regularly. As well as owning several dogs growing up as well as cats. I'm very laid back and am willing to work with almost anyone. I work from home for my job so dog sitting I typically...
5.0
"Courtney was great. We have two dogs with various needs and she took everything in stride. She was communicative and followed everything we told her about caring for our dogs. She was also flexible when our travel was delayed. Overall our dogs were very well cared...
Jessica D.
I have three dogs myself and have been pet sitting for neighbors and friends for many years. I love animals and would love to have an opportunity to get to take care of dogs as part of my days!
Dorinda H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved all kinds of animals all my life. I've had experience working in a veterinarian's office, fostering for MOGS (Missouri German Shepherd Rescue) and I've done pet sitting and dog walking.
Our family fostered over 24 abandoned and abused GSD's in our home while volunteering for MOGS.
I will take care and love your...
Dorinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
My name is Ellani. I have a dog, cat, and a bearded dragon. I am an absolute animal lover and I am starting college soon to become a veterinarian. I currently work at petland, and from there have gained a lot of experience with many different animals, as well as many different situations. At Petland I worked closely with many...
Ellani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Day H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for one time, and/or reoccurring jobs. I've been pet sitting, dog walking, and transporting for about 3 years now. I have two babies (dogs) of my own-Missy and Laino.
Day can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kiaya K.
Oak Grove, MO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with dogs for 5 months at a doggy day care. I have also worked at an animal shelter in the past for 8 months. I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and babysitting.
Kiaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an all online student who has 2 dogs of her own that wants to help other with pet sitting, walking, and any needed transportation :) Very flexible schedule!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma W.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma. I am a huge animal lover that has been around cats and dogs my entire life. I have a cat named Grant who is my everything. He is a CH kitty who needs a little extra love and care due to him being differently abled. So I have a lot of experience with special needs animals. I grew up in a house full of dogs. I...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We had the joy of having Emma sit for our children a few times over the last couple years. She always came with a smile and ended the night with fun stories about the kids. Her passion and care shines through, and she's also great with pets having dealt with one of...
Rachel B.
5.0
(2)
Hello and welcome! Growing up, my family always had a lot of pets and I ended up caring for most of them, so I'm very comfortable and experienced taking care of all kinds of animals.
I've got 21 years of experience taking care of rabbits, 22 years of experience taking care of cats, and 24 years of experience taking care dogs...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie has watched my pets twice now and I couldn't be happier with the care that she provides! I have 3 senior cats and 3 senior gerbils. Since they are older, some of them require different care than the others. I get anxious leaving my pets behind, but Katie has...
Liz S.
5.0
(1)
I am an avid pet lover! I have always had animals, dogs, and cats. I am an active 65 years old.
I helped friends with their pets for years. I boarded dogs at my house.
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Care, feeding, walking, administering meds, and sleepovers in my home and the right situation in yours.
I have been a dog...
Alice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.3
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily and I am a full-time pet lover! :) I love all animals, any age, any shape, and any size! That being said, I made loving on animals my profession!! I provide services including pet sitting in your own home, boarding in the comfort of mine, and even drop-in visits to play, exercise, or cuddle your furry family...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was so sweet and attractive to my puppy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have lived with and cared for a variety of different animals throughout my whole life. I have a deep love for all animals and see them as the valuable beings they are, deserving of quality care even if their family must be away. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, Clean-Up, Other Pet-Care. I am open to boarding animals...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
4.6
(9)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Larry. I will be happy to provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I currently pet and house sit for several customers . I also care for three frontal lobe dementia patients by providing companionship and I was able to help one of those men to gain substantial veterans compensation for injuries caused by...
Larry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Larry was punctual, friendly and kind - he was incredibly communicative and would use him again when back in the area."
Alexa L.
I love animals! I have a 3-year-old Cocker spaniel and she gets along with cats and dogs. I am looking for pet care jobs outside of my full time job, and am available in morning, evenings and over-night stay.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming, daily feeding & more
Makenzie S.
Blue Springs, MO
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've owned dogs my entire life, and have been doing paid pet sitting for the last three years! I have experience with both dogs and cats, and will love your fur babies like my own. Snuggles and smiles guaranteed! I'm currently in college until May 13th, but I'm flexible and willing to work with you on hours.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susan F.
Lexington, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
All Care, Household, Children, Cooking, Cleaning, Laundry
I love children! I have been a dental assistant for 13 years! I resigned and am now a SAHM. I can help with anything!
My 4 kids are homeschooled, do they will be with me wherever I go!
Cooking
Cleaning
Babysitting
Dog-sitters
Grocery shopping
Reading and spending time with Elderly and special needs
All around homemaker,...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
I have experience dog and cat sitting for families. Will have to be in your own home. I have watched dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Hi!! I'm Maggie and I absolutely LOVE pets. I have experience with all pets and multiples. My family and I live on a farm and we have 4 dogs and tons of cats. Im happy to come to you or have your pets come to me, I offer dog walking, play time, can do meds, etc. Im open to any and all pets!!
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bates City, MO
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney was great. We have two dogs with various needs and she took everything in stride. She was communicative and followed everything we told her about caring for our dogs. She was also flexible when our travel was delayed. Overall our dogs were very well cared for!
- Jessica D.
Emma W.
5.0
We had the joy of having Emma sit for our children a few times over the last couple years. She always came with a smile and ended the night with fun stories about the kids. Her passion and care shines through, and she's also great with pets having dealt with one of our cats pooping in the bathtub...
- Rachel B.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie has watched my pets twice now and I couldn't be happier with the care that she provides! I have 3 senior cats and 3 senior gerbils. Since they are older, some of them require different care than the others. I get anxious leaving my pets behind, but Katie has been nothing but accommodating to...
- Liz S.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was so sweet and attractive to my puppy.
- Care member
Larry J.
5.0
Larry was punctual, friendly and kind - he was incredibly communicative and would use him again when back in the area.
- Alexa L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bates City, MO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bates City, MO?
Dog sitters near you in Bates City, 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 Bates City, MO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bates City, 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 Bates City, MO is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bates City, MO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bates City, 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 Bates City, MO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bates City, 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 Bates City, MO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bates City, 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.