Pet Sitters in Kansas City: loving care from Plaza to Waldo

Petme connects Kansas City’s pet parents with trusted dog walkers, cat sitters, and dog sitters - from Country Club Plaza to Overland Park.

Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Services in Kansas City

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Boarding

Home boarding in neighborhoods like Waldo, Brookside, and Overland Park — hosts offering cozy care with plenty of outdoor playtime.

Dog Walking

Walks through Loose Park, Swope Park trails, and quiet residential streets—ideal for daily exercise and puppy socialisation.

House Sitting

Sitters stay overnight, keeping your pet’s routines intact in familiar surroundings while you’re away.

Drop-In Visits

Quick visits for feeding, medication, play, and companionship — perfect for busy KC pet owners.

Why Kansas City Pet Parents Choose Petme

Clear Pricing Throughout KC Metro

From the bustling Country Club Plaza to suburban Overland Park, dog walking and pet sitting prices are upfront and easy to understand before booking.

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KC Sitters Skilled with All Pets

Our sitters know how to care for KC’s active pups and older pets alike, offering medication administration and behavioural support.

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Kansas City’s Pet-Loving Network

Become part of a connected community sharing recommendations for dog parks, vets, and pet-friendly events in the metro area.

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3 Easy Steps to Book a Pet Sitter in Kansas City

Step 1: Download the App

Find sitters, message them, and manage everything in one place. Download on iOS or Android

Step 2: Connect with Local Sitters

Browse pet sitters & dog walkers near you, read reviews, and check availability.

Step 3: Book with Confidence

Enjoy fully protected care backed by the Petme Protection Plan and 24/7 support.

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Kansas City Pet Parents Praise Petme

“My dog loved the walks through Loose Park, and the sitter was fantastic.”
Jenna M.Dog mum (Brookside)

“Boarding in Overland Park was comfortable and my dog settled quickly.”
Alex H.Dog dad (Overland Park)

“Drop-in visits kept my cat calm while I worked long hours.”
Maria P.Cat mum (Waldo)

“Found a walker in my street within an hour.”
Mark L.Dog dad (Kansas City)

“In-home care was ideal for my shy rescue cat.”
Sarah M.Cat mum (Kansas City)

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Kansas City’s neighborhoods, from the urban vibe of the Plaza to the quiet streets of Overland Park, require sitters familiar with local park rules and pet-friendly spaces. Petme helps you find trusted sitters who know the best walking trails, safe boarding homes, and apartment protocols. Whether in the city core or the suburbs, Petme is your local pet care connection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Petme sitters cover all Kansas City neighborhoods, including Overland Park?

Yes, sitters cover Kansas City proper and surrounding suburbs. Their travel range is clearly visible on profiles.

How much does dog walking cost in Kansas City?

Prices vary by walk length, frequency, and pet-specific needs. Detailed pricing is shown upfront in the app.

Do sitters provide daily updates for pets?

Yes, many sitters send photos and messages so you can stay connected during the care period.

Are house sitters also pet sitters?

Yes, house sitters offer full pet care including feeding, walks, and medication administration while you’re away.

Can I find affordable dog walking in KC?

Yes, the app includes sitters offering competitive rates to fit most budgets.

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