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Edna M.

Ive Had Dogs All My Life And They Are Like Family I Live In OverlanPark

Leawood, KS

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've sit with dogs all my life and always had dogs until now. I will treat your dog like my own with love and care.
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Jessica B.

Pet Sitter

Leawood, KS

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
In addition to my experience working as a nanny/babysitter, I have also worked at a dog kennel for 5 years and watched pets of all kinds. I love all animals and am happy to keep them bathed and exercised while I stay with them!
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Meriam D.

Animal-Loving And Experienced Young Woman

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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,...

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Julie A.

Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Daily Visits And Overnight Care.

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Pets are my passion and I follow very high standards to make sure your pet is happy and safe and your home is secure while you are away. Angel Watchers Pet Sitting Service, LLC. Was established back in 2001 by so that pet owners could have peace of mind and feel at ease when unable to let their dog out during busy work hours or...

Jo M. says "Julie is the most likeable, endearing, and trustworthy person you could hope to have. She took care of our pets and helped us in other ways for over a...

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Ashley S.

Registered Veterinary Nurse Helping With Pet Care By Pet Sitting, Dog Walking And Medical Needs.

Leawood, KS

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
I consider myself a senior pet specialist and cat specialist, but I work well with and love all types of pets. I've been a Registered Veterinary Technician for 13 years, and I'm Pet CPR & First Aid Certified. I'm also Fear Free Certified and have extensive behavioral training to help with shy and fearful pets. Aside from pet...
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Sophia B.

Animal Loving College Student Looking For Something Part Time Before Returning To School.

Leawood, KS

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 dogs at home, one of them is blind and the other 2 are very energetic. My family also fosters dogs so I have lots of experience with all types of pets. I have done lots of cat sitting for family as well.
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Stephanie M.

I Am An RN W/ A Cat, And An Active Dog,

Leawood, KS

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Emily A.

Prairie Village, KS

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had a dog and a cat my entire life (21 years). I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat back at home in Kansas City (2 Golden Retrievers and a rag doll cat). I have had experience with "pet sitting" over the years for many families and I just absolutely love animals.

Taryn W. says "Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!"

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Hannah D.

Shawnee, KS

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hannah, I am 18 years old and I go to college at UMKC studying Nursing! I have much experience with dogs/ house sitting. I love to take care of pups& animals and would take good care of them. I can stay in home or come periodically to care for them, whichever is preferred! I have my own car and can transport to...
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Christina B.

Pet Sitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I love animals. I have two dogs of my own and have had a few cats and hamsters before. I also have pet sat for people in the past.

Tyler S. says "Christina worked for us as our house manager and was responsible for grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, dishes, and running errands. She...

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Beatriz B.

Experienced Pet And House Sitter

Prairie Village, KS

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been taking care of animals all of my life and in the past 10 years I have started to pet sit and take care of animals as a side job. I have done jobs where I stay the night with the animals or jobs where I check on the animals throughout the day. I love taking care of all types of animals but I have the most experience...
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Peter G.

Care: Your Pet's Happiness, My Top Priority!

Overland Park, KS

from
$10/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had a special bond with animals since childhood, starting with our family dog. For the past six years, I've cared for my cat Sophia, which has deepened my love for animals. I'm excited about pet sitting as a way to connect with more animal friends while earning extra income doing something I truly enjoy. Pets are naturally...
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Helen W.

Dog Walker, Runner And Care Sitter

Mission, KS

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi I love dogs of all sizes, breeds and personalities. I treat your dog like family. I have years of experience and can provide references of long time clients. I am a runner and love the great outdoors and if you want your dog walked or out for a run I am the gal for you! I have had the greatest dogs to watch and I would love...
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Michelle C.

Overland Park, KS

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I've worked as a dog-walker, dog nanny, and pet-sitter for over 10 years. I love animals as if they were my own.
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Kristina V.

Overland Park, KS

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Kristina and I've worked with dogs in doggy daycare for 3 years and now I am just dog sitting and dog walking.
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Morgan N.

Prairie Village, KS

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sit many times and walked dogs etc, my entire life. I have a golden retriever and have had labs my entire life. I have no issues with any animals really, I adore them all. I don't usually charge because I normally do it for my friends but I have in the past a couple times when people insisted. If you have any...
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Meaghan P.

Overland Park, KS

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Meaghan. I'm a 24-year-old animal lover with plenty of experience caring for pets, and I'm currently looking for part-time or full-time pet sitting opportunities. I have four dogs and one cat of my own, so I'm very comfortable handling multiple pets with different needs and personalities. Whether you need...
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Xandrie W.

Kansas City, MO

from
$15/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'd love to meet your pet(s)! I have owned and cared for fish, cats, dogs, spiders/other insects, snakes, geckos, chickens, and would add more to the list. I've worked with allergies and minor special situations. Thank you for your consideration!
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Katie D.

Pet Sitter

Overland Park, KS

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
Have pet sit for dogs over the years. Small easy dogs preferred. But am willing to be flexible on size if easy.
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Sahricka E.

Kansas City, MO

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for dogs and cats. My experience includes daily dog walks, ensuring pets get the exercise and outdoor time they need. I've also managed both short-term and long-term boarding, creating a safe and comfortable environment for animals while...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Leawood, KS

Dog Sitters in Leawood, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Meriam D.

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...

- Briannon B.

Julie A.

Julie is the most likeable, endearing, and trustworthy person you could hope to have. She took care of our pets and helped us in other...

- Jo M.

Emily A.

Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!

- Taryn W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Leawood, KS

Dog sitters near you in Leawood, KS 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Leawood, KS 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 Leawood, KS is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Leawood, KS. 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Leawood, KS 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Leawood, KS, 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.

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