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Sarah R.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider In My Home

Lawrence, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I currently have a cat and a dog who are very spoiled and an integral part of my family. I am available for in client home pet care. I have experience with special needs animals and am knowledgeable with administering medications, I will provide excellent, loving care for your animal. I can do...

Care Member says "We are so very happy and relieved to have found Sarah. She is quite attentive to our kitty and he fell in love with her immediately, which is something...

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Animal Loving Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals and grew up with every type of animal imaginable. I currently have a cat, rabbit, and ball python and love them like children. I am very patient with animals and have never experienced one I cannot handle and do not adore.
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Pet Caretaker

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a lifelong animal owner including cats, dogs, turtles, and guinea pigs. I worked at Bradley Animal Hospital, where I provided loving and medically appropriate care to dogs and cats. I also have two dairy cows! I have experience dog sitting, cat sitting, and goat sitting! You can count on me to provide loving care to...
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Sydney's Exotic Pet Sitting

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have always loved working with animals and have been lucky enough to own a few exotic pets of my own. Now that I am in college I cannot have personal pets, but I would love to take care of yours! I have experience with lizards, small mammals, tortoises, turtles, and farm animals. I am comfortable with most animals, message me...
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I Will Love Your Pet Like My Own!

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Regan. I have pet sat and dog walked for about five years now and would love to help your family with your pet care needs. I have a dog and two cats myself, so I know how important it is to find a pet sitter you can trust. I love going on walks everyday and would love to bring your furry friend along with me :)
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Well Rounded Pet Sitter.

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I am Jess I am a caring, quirky, detail oriented person. I have experience with many kinds of animals. I currently work on a farm cleaning up and working with horses, I also own two cats. Growing up I had dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, frogs. I'm comfortable weighing and measuring food, giving medications, exercising and...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am currently a master student working towards my counseling degree and WSU. I received my BA in psychology from Baker. I absolutely love animals and have been around them my whole life. I have been a pet sitter for dogs, cats, hamsters/guinea pigs before. I have been a pet sitter for about about 7 years now. I will tend...
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College Student Needs Pets To Play With

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a KU student in the Lawrence area. I love animals, I have two dogs at home in Lee's Summit and I have a cat that I adopted with my boyfriend that lives with him in Kansas City. I do not have any pets at my apartment and would love the opportunity to be around dogs and cats that need someone to watch them! I am missing my...
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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets all my life, and I was always bringing home stray animals of all kinds as a child. I have always had cats. I have sometimes had aquariums and goldfish bowls. I have had finches and a canary. In California, I had two dogs and three cats. The two dogs were an Australian cattle dog and a yellow lab. They got at...
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Pet Sitter/babysitter

Lawrence, KS

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jenny-warm, dependable, and great at making pets and kids feel safe, settled, and cared for. For pet sitting, I provide attentive care with clear communication. You can expect regular updates, fresh food and water, medication support if needed, play/engagement, and the kind of thoughtful attention that helps your pets...
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Retired Nurse/Animal Lover

Lawrence, KS

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I retired after 26+yrs as an RN. I love animals as much and maybe at times more than humans. I share life with a Great Dane, German Shepard, 2 yorkies, a Maine Coon cat and a Russian Blue cat. I'd love to help if you need it.
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Animal Lover!

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm on winter break for over a month and I'm looking for some furry friends to sit for! I have two dogs of my own, and I have 5+ years of experience with taking care of pets. I also have volunteer experience at the Kansas City Pet Project.
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I Enjoy Taking Care Of Animals.

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! I have 2 dogs (a 13lb chihuahua mix and a 12lb Lhasa apso) and a 6-month-old kitten. I have experience dog sitting for a local family. I can give medicine, if it's shots I'd need to be shown how to do it. Taking care of animals is my passion. I also will take care of exotics as I once had 5 ferrets :)
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Animal Lover And Parent

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My fiancé and I frequently house and pet sit for friends, family, and locals as well as care for our posse of furry and feathered friends at home! If you haven't guessed yet I enjoy spending about every moment of free time I have around animals, so you can rest assured that your animals will be in loving hands while you are...
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Kinley W.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am a dog lover, I have helped families for about 2 years now checking in on dogs taking them on walks hanging out with them for a little so they are not so lonely. I would love to watch your furry friend or friends or even talk them on long walks!
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Sullivan L.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past five years. Whether I am caring for energetic dogs, senior cats, or farm animals, my approach remains rooted in empathy and responsible, consistent care. I hold a college degree and possess specialized experience with young and senior pets. My priority is ensuring your pet...
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Emma P.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable, and focused I like working with animals because I have lots of animals at home such as cats and dogs and deeply care for them! I am looking for a job where I can gain experience, make extra money, and provide reliable care for pets. I started working with animals growing...
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Essence G.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing your furry companions with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my top priority. I treat every pet in my care as if they were my own, focusing on their individual comfort and happiness. My approach centers on vigilant observation for health changes, strict adherence to dietary needs, and maintaining a secure...
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Kelly H.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$9/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have such a passion for animals and love being around them. I walked my neighbors dogs for 4 years. I also have a dog of my own, he is a 6-year-old mini golden doodle.
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Katy K.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! I have a dog that I truly love and will take her with me anytime it is allowed. She's my best friend!
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  • 102 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lawrence, KS

Pet care in Lawrence, KS includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Lawrence, KS can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Lawrence, KS on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $13.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Lawrence, KS both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Lawrence, KS often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Lawrence, KS have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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