I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I enjoy spending time with each of my pets and will work with my dogs with learning and practicing tricks. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I am passionate about animals and their well being. I have owned and cared for pets all of my life. I now own 2 cats that are 11 years old and have an 11-year-old foster dog. I am available for part time pet sitting. I am honest, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and I have references available.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
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"Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable."
Hi my name is Courtney E. and I currently work at Life Time Athletic in Urbandale, Iowa in the Kids Academy. I am a dog lover and have a 10-year-old yellow lab of my own. I recently dog sat for a family with an Australian Cattle Dog/mixed breed. Her name was Annie and she was 10 years old. I let her out in the morning, took her...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I'm not certified in pet care if any kind but I have been hired to dog, cat, and bird sit/care for many times. I grew up with a lot of pets - dogs and cats and I just love animals. I'd be happy to help anyone in need!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
Hi there! I'm Della and I grew up on a working farm and am very comfortable with most all animals. I do not board, I sit for animals in their homes as I find that to be the least stressful for them. I have 4 families I pet/house sit for regularly and will be more than happy to provide them as references if you think I'm a good...
Della can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I've done pet sitting for several years, including overnight stays and one-time sittings. I've mainly been around dogs and cats, but love all kinds of animals. I grew up with a Miniature Schnauzer and now have a Cavachon. I'm very active and love to take dogs on walks or to the park :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been walking dogs since I was 12 years old! From drop-ins to housesitting, I have had a variety of experience working with individuals and their pets. I have experience walking, playing with, enriching, and cleaning up after dogs and cats of all ages. Picky dog needs someone to hand feed them, or sit with them while they...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter. I can stay with your pet in your home, stop by and just check on them and feed them for a 30 minute visit, or even board them at my home. My dog clients include Sharpeis, Labs, Bassetts, Golden Retrievers, Min Pins and everything from puppies to 13 and 14-year-olds. I have three cats of my...
Jonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Rachel! As a pet lover and experienced caregiver, I understand how important it is for your furry, scaly, and feathered family members to receive the same level of love and attention when you're away. Whether it's walking dogs, playing with cats, or caring for more exotic pets like snakes, bearded dragons, and fish, I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Arial! I have two years of experience with pet sitting, but have two dogs of my own. I have had experience with cat sitting and dog sitting. I currently live in West Des Moines. I can help with Travel, errands, grocery shopping, preparing meals, and housekeeping! I have many certifications which I will list...
Arial can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and hamsters. I usually have also cared for pets while nannying. The "years of paid experience" question is a little weird for me because I have years of nanny experience. I only have about a year of house and animal sitting exclusively. Availability is negotiable, since time frames are often...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hey there! My name is Makayla, I am a freshman at Iowa State studying Elementary Education. I have two cats and a puppy, and have plenty of experience when it comes to taking care of animals. In the past I've had two other dogs and three additional cats. I am very familiar with the responsibility required for these animals. I am...
Makayla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a true animal lover! I have three dogs and a cat of my own and I know how stressful it can be to find someone you trust to take care of your fur-baby or babies so you can enjoy your travels. Worry no more! I am dependable, honest and caring and will give your pets lots of TLC while you are away. I will send pictures and...
Kim can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as laid back, thoughtful, happy.
I like working with animals because it makes everything better. You could have the worst day in the world and come home and see the smile on your dogs face and it just makes everything better. I would love to get to know your pets as well, because one pet is never...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Declan and I'm currently an OT student at Drake University. I have experience walking, sitting, and boarding pets for the past two years. I also have a cat, and had a rabbit and dog in the past. I'm always sure to take time to slowly introduce myself to new pets. I work a weekend job biweekly and have classes until...
Declan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have worked in the veterinary field for 6+ years as a receptionist, technician, kennel assistant, adoptions counselor. I will provide pet sitting in your home. I am comfortable dispensing medications, light grooming, dog walking, and scheduled feeding times. I currently have two pets, a Chihuahua named Tito, and a cat named...
Joelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Molly! I am passionate about fostering a safe, creative and expressive environment for kids of all ages. I have 5 years of experience with kids and adults with special and individualized needs. During the day I am a personal trainer and about to start massage therapy school- I am looking for a fun and rewarding way to...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cumming, IA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Cumming, IA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cumming, IA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Cumming, IA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Cumming, IA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Cumming, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Cumming, IA?
The best cat sitters near you in Cumming, IA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Cumming, IA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Cumming, IA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Cumming, IA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Cumming, IA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.