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122 pet care are listed in Springfield, MO
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Springfield, MO
Hey guys! I am a natural pet lover and have 2 dogs and a bunny! Theo is a Whoodle and Lulu is a Shihtzu. I have experience with Boxers, Aussies, Whoodles and Shihtzus! I've also had fish, birds and guinea pigs. I'm here for all of your pet sitting needs and have a flexible schedule.
In my spare time, I like to play outside...
Emily R.
Springfield, MO
$6-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have three of my own (2 dogs and a crested gecko) that I love dearly and I've always loved animals ever since I was young and I'm always willing to put in the work to care for their needs.
I'm looking for a job that provides quality of life for animals.
I started working with animals when...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
pet sitting experience; i've had all kinds of animals growing up, from dogs, cats, rodents, fish, you name it! I love them all.
from small to XXL, calm to crazy everything I can handle!
Kyra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
I do not have professional experience, but I am a huge animal lover! I have grown up with all sorts of animals and have a list and bearded dragon of my own!
Madelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Madeline S.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to work at a park and absolutely love all animals! I can pet sit and walk your dogs whenever needed! However, I do not board pets.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jayla R.
Springfield, MO
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to play tennis
One thing you should know about me is I love animals.
Candice B.
Springfield, MO
$8-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and have had have pets and been around all kinds of animals my entire life. My pets are my children and part of the family. I'm dependable and honest. I will love your pet or pets as I do my own.
Candice can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lindsey G.
Springfield, MO
$19-20/hr
I am a senior at MSU getting prepared to enter my career path as a stop motion/puppet animator! I am also a retired camp counselor, so being outside and using my outdoors skills is something dear to me
Kelly P.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, outgoing
I like working with animals because I myself have 3 dogs, a cat, 2 birds, and several fish!
I started working with animals when I was just a kid
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my daughter
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I've always love animals! all types of animals! I have two dogs and also two cats . I would love to be around your animal(s) .
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer M.
Springfield, MO
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet cuddler and snuggle expert. Willing to provide unlimited belly rubs and playtime, but sorry, I cannot promise to resist stealing your pet's heart!
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had all types of dogs over the past 28 years. A Rottweiler, Golden Retriever, Miniature American Eskimo, Shih Tzu and a Pomeranian. I have watched and cared for my mother's special needs dogs when she goes out of town. The younger dog is a shih tzu Bichon mix and has neurological issues due to losing oxygen to his brain...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"very nice, patient, easy to talk to and get along with- very accommodating on hours and flexibility
Will definitely hire again in future and highly recommend"
Todd C.
I currently work for a school district as an Americorps VISTA, so I have experience with children of all ages. I have been babysitting periodically for a 5 and 7-year-old throughout the past 9 months.
I have had multiple paid pet and house sitting jobs over the past few years.
References available upon request.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 2 dogs. Baby is a 14 yr. old Chihuahua and a 10 yr. old Bichon frise. I really love dogs and cats and know how hard it is to leave them all day. I will feed and play and take very good care of anyone's pets. I have always haddogs and cats and help my daughter and grandkids with their pets.
Sandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I like working with animals because animals are amazing creatures. Working with animals brings me so much joy. it is very fulfilling to get to take care of them.
I started working with animals when I was very young. I grew up on a farm, with cattle dogs and lots of livestock. We trained our dogs and treated them like family,...
Elisha V.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been taking care of animals my whole life. In college and adulthood I've house sat for clients w Dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils, fish and birds.
Elisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Martha S.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. I have 7 years of pet care experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet walking, and pet care/sitting. I love helping others out by taking care of their furry friends and making them smile. I make sure the pet(s) are well taken care of, are happy, walked, have...
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm 18, I graduated from Mountain grove high school and just recently moved up to Springfield with my girlfriend for college! I've grown up with 4 siblings my whole life, with being the oldest and having parents that work full time, I was responsible for Taking care of all the animals. I watched Birds, cleaned cages, fed etc. 4...
Darby K.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr
I have had pets all my life, I love animals and have experience caring for several different kinds of animals. I have had dogs, cats, a snake, birds, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, and fish at different points in my life. I currently have 2 cats. I would love to get to know your furry or scaly baby. I'm willing to care...
Darby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Blake H.
Springfield, MO
$15-20/hr
Provide Dog Walks, Feedings Available M-W 3 P.M. - 9 P.M. Contact Me If You Have Last Minute Needs. I Was Raised With Dogs And Now Have 2 Boxers. Safety First.
I've been caring for my original Boxer on my own since a puppy (now age 4). I had experience with a 2nd Boxer who ate something toxic and hemorrhaged and survived after emergent care administered. I came home to see blood in his crate with him and determined it was serious.
Since a child, I have been raised with Pointer, mutts,...
Blake can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Springfield, MO
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Springfield, MO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.68 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Springfield, MO?
There are 122 pet care providers in Springfield, MO offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Springfield or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Springfield, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, MO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Springfield, MO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Springfield, MO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, MO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Springfield, MO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Springfield, MO?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Springfield, MO, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Springfield, MO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Springfield, MO, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Springfield, MO pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 122 listed pet care.