Sara K.
Willow Springs, MO




Services
Sara can host
Sara can care for
Availability
I am an independent contractor and I make my own hours so I can maneuver around any schedule on any day. I am my own Boss with an open schedule.
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About Sara K.
Communication
Dog skills
Safety, trust & environment
I will follow your directions of care and give them extra love and attention because they will be missing you. I love taking pups for walks when the weather permits.
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Information Sara K. would like to know about your pet
Basic Pet Info What kind of pet(s) do you have, and what are their names, ages, and breeds? Do they have any nicknames or commands they respond to? What is their typical daily routine (feeding, walks, playtime, sleep)? Feeding & Water What type of food do they eat? How much and how often? Any feeding rituals (special bowls, quiet space, etc.)? Are there any foods or treats I should avoid giving them? Where is their food, water, and food prep area? Health & Safety Do they take any medications or supplements? If so, how and when? Any allergies, medical conditions, or warning signs I should watch for? Who is their vet, and what’s the vet’s contact info? What should I do in case of an emergency? Household Rules & Logistics Are there rooms or furniture the pet isn’t allowed on? Where should I let them go to the bathroom? How do I clean up? Do you want me to bring in mail, water plants, or check anything else in the house? How should I handle deliveries or visitors? Exercise & Behavior How often and how long should walks or play sessions be? Are they friendly with other pets or people? Any fears or triggers (vacuum, thunder, loud noises, certain people)? How do you calm them down if they get anxious? What are their favorite toys or activities? Sleeping & Alone Time Where do they usually sleep? How do they handle being left alone? Do they need lights, music, or anything else at night?
A typical day
Fun Activities I’ll Do with the Pets I Watch I love keeping pets happy, active, and comfortable while their owners are away! Some fun things I’ll do include: ChatGPT Log in You said: What fun activities will you do with the pets you watch ChatGPT said: That’s a great question — here are some fun activities you could do with pets you’re watching, depending on their type and personality: 🐶 Dogs Walks & Park Adventures: Take them for walks in new places with interesting smells or visit a dog-friendly park. Fetch & Tug-of-War: Classic games that burn energy and strengthen your bond. Puzzle Toys or Treat Hunts: Hide treats around the house or use enrichment toys to keep them mentally active. Training Games: Teach fun tricks like “spin,” “shake,” or “roll over.” Photo Sessions: Have a mini photo shoot — dogs love the attention, and owners love the pics! 🐱 Cats Interactive Play: Use feather wands, laser pointers, or toy mice for chase games. Window Watching: Set up a perch near a window for bird-watching time. Hide and Seek: Hide treats or toys for them to find. Gentle Grooming: Many cats love brushing sessions — it’s relaxing for both of you. 🐰 Small Pets (rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.) Exploration Time: Supervised playtime in a safe, enclosed area. Tunnels & Toys: Give them chew toys or tunnels to explore. Cuddle Time: If they’re comfortable being handled, gentle petting and snuggles are great bonding activities. 🐦 Birds Foraging Games: Hide treats or toys in their cage for them to find. Training Sessions: Teach simple commands or tricks using positive reinforcement. Music & Dance: Many birds enjoy music and will chirp or dance along! Would you like me to tailor a list of activities for a specific pet (like a golden retriever, tabby cat, or parrot)? You said: What fun activities I will do with the pets i watch ChatGPT said: Here’s a version of how you could describe the fun activities you’ll do with the pets you watch — it’s great for a pet-sitting profile, interview, or introduction: 🐾 Fun Activities I’ll Do with the Pets I Watch I love keeping pets happy, active, and comfortable while their owners are away! Some fun things I’ll do include: 🐶 For dogs: Go on daily walks or trips to the park for fresh air and exercise Play games like fetch, tug-of-war, or hide and seek with treats Practice basic training or fun tricks for mental stimulation Give belly rubs and cuddles to keep them feeling loved For cats: Play with feather wands, laser pointers, and toys to keep them entertained Set up cozy spots for bird-watching or naps in the sun Offer gentle brushing and affection if they enjoy it Keep their feeding and play routines consistent so they feel secure For small pets: Give them supervised playtime outside their cage Provide tunnels, toys, or new things to explore safely Make sure they have fresh food, water, and plenty of attention
Location
Willow Springs, MO
Pets
My heart soars for the animals.
Pet care experience
I have taken care of dogs and fish since I was 8. I have taken care of cats for 26 years. I have also had experience with reptiles and birds. I work for a nonprofit Spay and Neuter clinic. We help animals on a daily basis. I have rescued feral cats and I am working on having my own sanctuary.
About Sara K.
Communication
Dog skills
Safety, trust & environment
I will follow your directions of care and give them extra love and attention because they will be missing you. I love taking pups for walks when the weather permits.
Home
Information Sara K. would like to know about your pet
Basic Pet Info What kind of pet(s) do you have, and what are their names, ages, and breeds? Do they have any nicknames or commands they respond to? What is their typical daily routine (feeding, walks, playtime, sleep)? Feeding & Water What type of food do they eat? How much and how often? Any feeding rituals (special bowls, quiet space, etc.)? Are there any foods or treats I should avoid giving them? Where is their food, water, and food prep area? Health & Safety Do they take any medications or supplements? If so, how and when? Any allergies, medical conditions, or warning signs I should watch for? Who is their vet, and what’s the vet’s contact info? What should I do in case of an emergency? Household Rules & Logistics Are there rooms or furniture the pet isn’t allowed on? Where should I let them go to the bathroom? How do I clean up? Do you want me to bring in mail, water plants, or check anything else in the house? How should I handle deliveries or visitors? Exercise & Behavior How often and how long should walks or play sessions be? Are they friendly with other pets or people? Any fears or triggers (vacuum, thunder, loud noises, certain people)? How do you calm them down if they get anxious? What are their favorite toys or activities? Sleeping & Alone Time Where do they usually sleep? How do they handle being left alone? Do they need lights, music, or anything else at night?
A typical day
Fun Activities I’ll Do with the Pets I Watch I love keeping pets happy, active, and comfortable while their owners are away! Some fun things I’ll do include: ChatGPT Log in You said: What fun activities will you do with the pets you watch ChatGPT said: That’s a great question — here are some fun activities you could do with pets you’re watching, depending on their type and personality: 🐶 Dogs Walks & Park Adventures: Take them for walks in new places with interesting smells or visit a dog-friendly park. Fetch & Tug-of-War: Classic games that burn energy and strengthen your bond. Puzzle Toys or Treat Hunts: Hide treats around the house or use enrichment toys to keep them mentally active. Training Games: Teach fun tricks like “spin,” “shake,” or “roll over.” Photo Sessions: Have a mini photo shoot — dogs love the attention, and owners love the pics! 🐱 Cats Interactive Play: Use feather wands, laser pointers, or toy mice for chase games. Window Watching: Set up a perch near a window for bird-watching time. Hide and Seek: Hide treats or toys for them to find. Gentle Grooming: Many cats love brushing sessions — it’s relaxing for both of you. 🐰 Small Pets (rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.) Exploration Time: Supervised playtime in a safe, enclosed area. Tunnels & Toys: Give them chew toys or tunnels to explore. Cuddle Time: If they’re comfortable being handled, gentle petting and snuggles are great bonding activities. 🐦 Birds Foraging Games: Hide treats or toys in their cage for them to find. Training Sessions: Teach simple commands or tricks using positive reinforcement. Music & Dance: Many birds enjoy music and will chirp or dance along! Would you like me to tailor a list of activities for a specific pet (like a golden retriever, tabby cat, or parrot)? You said: What fun activities I will do with the pets i watch ChatGPT said: Here’s a version of how you could describe the fun activities you’ll do with the pets you watch — it’s great for a pet-sitting profile, interview, or introduction: 🐾 Fun Activities I’ll Do with the Pets I Watch I love keeping pets happy, active, and comfortable while their owners are away! Some fun things I’ll do include: 🐶 For dogs: Go on daily walks or trips to the park for fresh air and exercise Play games like fetch, tug-of-war, or hide and seek with treats Practice basic training or fun tricks for mental stimulation Give belly rubs and cuddles to keep them feeling loved For cats: Play with feather wands, laser pointers, and toys to keep them entertained Set up cozy spots for bird-watching or naps in the sun Offer gentle brushing and affection if they enjoy it Keep their feeding and play routines consistent so they feel secure For small pets: Give them supervised playtime outside their cage Provide tunnels, toys, or new things to explore safely Make sure they have fresh food, water, and plenty of attention
Sara K.
Willow Springs, MO
