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Caitlin N.

Animal Lover With Open Schedule

Springfield, MO

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for friends and members of my community throughout high school and college. I love animals and want to treat your pet the same way that I treat mine.
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Springfield, MO

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
hi yall! I am Kyndall and I live in Nixa, MO! I have two fur babies of my own; a chocolate lab and a german shephard! I love animals and would love to help you out with your fur babies too!
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Springfield, MO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hello there! I currently have Great Dane named Olive and a cat named Charlie. I grew up around animals my whole life and have had lots of experience with all kinds of pets; dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, ect. I have worked for a pet sitting company for a couple years where I gained lots of experience working with all different...
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Former Vet Tech

Springfield, MO

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Hailey, I am 24 years old and LOVE animals. I was a veterinary technician for over 7 years. Not only was it my job but caring for animals is my passion. My mother owns and operates a animal shelter and has for the last 12 years. Many sleepless nights have been spent in that shelter caring for sick animals,...
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Loving, Responsible, And Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide pet care in your home. I have been an experienced pet sitter for the past four years with a local company.
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Pet Sitting!!!!

Springfield, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I had dogs for a very long time, my last one recently passed away. Would love to dog sit every once in a while!
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Lover Of Pets

Springfield, MO

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm 19 yrs. old and currently attending Drury University for my masters in architecture. I'm home for the summer and looking for pet owners to help out. Not only am I a dedicated student, but I am an experienced pet sitter. I've had dogs my whole life and just recently adopted a stray cat and a newborn puppy. I have an...
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Pet Sitter, walker

Springfield, MO

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Shania, I'm 18 years old and have a huge passion for animals. I have had several animals over the years. Dogs, cats, birds, bunny's, fish, bearded dragons and ferrets. I also used to work at a small pet store in a small town I used to live in that had all kinds of animals. Unfortunately they closed down but I'm really...
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I Want To Care For Your Pets!

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion! With 10 years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a college degree and can manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I strictly adhere...
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Nurturing Pet Care Provider

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I provide care for any animal that is need of a loving, engaging in home sitter. I have taken care of dogs, cats, birds, and one snake. The dogs ages range from 6 months to five years, and the breeds vary! I am fully engaged with the animal if the animal allows so. I walk, jog, and play. I am willing to do light grooming,...
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Gracie's Pet Care!

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have tons of experience with dogs and even have 2 of my own! I have dog sat for 4 years now and I love it! 3 words that I would use to describe myself are hardworking, empathetic, and outgoing.
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Pet Care!

Springfield, MO

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I love animals! I have lots of experience walking dogs, pet sitting, caring for animals overnight, and training dogs. While my area of expertise may be dogs, I've owned and/or have experience caring for cats, birds, rodents, reptiles, and fish! I just want to help make your pet as comfortable as possible while you are...
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Pet Whisperer

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love all animals and have been told to be an animal whisperer. I can train, groom, walk and watch.
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Part-time Pet Care

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am available for part-time pet care, for most types of pets. I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but also have a bit of experience with reptiles and rodents. 40+ years of experience in total. I grew up with always having pets in the house, and have provided pet care for numerous other people, during vacations and...
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Animal Lover

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I absolutely love animals as I have 5 cats and a chocolate lab myself. I have dog sat and cat sat for many families before, and I will make sure to give all of your fur babies the love and care they need! Look forward to meeting you and your fur babes :).
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Animal

Springfield, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have experience with all types of animals from cats to alligators. I can offer care, enrichment and much more. I've been told I'm the new animal whisperer.
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Experience With "difficult" Animals Who Need Time And Patience. Love Everything In Between!

Springfield, MO

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Originally from here, after living in Montana for 10 years I have moved back with my daughter to be closer to family! I did some pet sitting while in Montana and have rescued my own animals as well. I supported a pup who needed special care for 5 years. I love animals am patient and am willing to work with those who need it!
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been a pet owner and sitter for 10+ years, and I love every minute I spend with my fluffy friends. I'm thrilled to learn about their unique, individual personalities and to create special memories with your fur-babies. I'm organized, independent, and a quick learner. I'm eager to help you in your routine maintenance for...
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Abigail D.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With a year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I'm vigilant in observing them for any signs of distress. Should an unexpected situation arise, I...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
grooming
I'd describe my personality as energetic outgoing spontaneous I like working with animals because they are so loyal and understanding would rather work with animals than people I'm looking for a job that gives me challenges. No one animal is the same I started working with animals when iv had animals since I was 18 and I...
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  • 137 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.23/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Springfield, MO

Pet care in Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $12.23 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 Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO 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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