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Kiersten M.
Cambridge, IA
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Kiersten and I'm looking for a pet sitter job! I have 3 dogs of my own and love to take them on walks, play with them, and I can also give baths and easy haircuts!
Kiersten can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
When it comes to animals, a bond comes very naturally for me. I've been pet sitting and dog walking from age 10 for extra cash, because i've loved animals my entire life. I have a cat of my own now and understand how important a fur baby is to its family, so when interacting with others pets I am very aware, loving and caring....
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
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Hi, I am Nikki. I am a mom of 4 fur babies with a love for animals. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some small rodents such as hamsters and Guinea pigs. I have 15 years of experience with animal care. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, walks, and general check-ins. Flexibility with most...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Adrianna is a trust worthy person. Gets things done, and is very capable person. She is nice, very helpful. She also can be funny and will brighten your day. "
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Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.
Rhini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in Vet Tech college. I've taken classes on animal behavior, training, and restraint. I have taken care of friends and family's pets ranging from cats to horses and cattle. I have trained puppies and taken care of senior dogs and cats. Your baby will be spoiled just as mine is!
At my apartment complex we have a...
5.0
"Was truely a great person and experience !"
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Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting around my hometown for 5+ years now. I have had experience with dogs, cats, birds, and even snakes. I love any animal and live caring for them. I'm not afraid of messes, and willing to help wherever you need!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I don't have any paid experience but I own a dog of my own and have grown up with two dogs at home. I also currently live with a cat and have taken care of my neighbors cats on several different occasions. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I love animals and would love to pet sit!
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have both a cat and dog at home so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets! I have also had experience pet sitting in the past!
Alayna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Brittany L.
Ankeny, IA
$12-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience with both large and small dogs. I have grown up around dogs my whole life. I love to play with dogs, spoil, provide walks and brush them. I do not have any training or certifications, however we did rescue our dog whom had behavioral issues and worked with a trainer to...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I am looking for a part-time job while I am subbing in some school districts around the Ames area. I have always had dogs growing up and have taken care of them all throughout high school. I currently have a dog of my own that I take on daily walks and care for myself!
Reagan can also help with: Boarding
Hi!
I'm Lily, I'm a student at Iowa State University. I study Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in biomedical sciences. Im passionate about science! So far I've tutored kids aged 8-18 in topics like algebra, geometry, and more.
I'm currently working another part time job, and tend to schedule tutoring and other...
Lily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Meagan P.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have had pets most of my life. I have experience with both dogs and cats, from being a pet owner as well as pet-sitting for clients and family and friends. I am physically fit, so I am able to walk and play with your dog, and I am capable in providing your pet quality care in your home during your vacation or...
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet sitter with over 10 years of experience who loves all animals. I have had experience with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, frogs, and small fuzz balls like hamsters. I can adapt to any needs for you fur (or no fur) babies!
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog/pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, etc! I had been an active volunteer at my local animal shelter pre-covid and adore animals. Have had many opportunities to watch my friends, family members, and even former staff, faculty, and teacher's pets of former schools I've attended. My name got passed around...
Acacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello I am looking to help people with pet sitting, I love animals and have taken care of my own pet for several years. I am willing to sit for the pet and take dogs on walks!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth B.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr
I have a Lemon beagle of my own, so I have lived with dogs all of my life. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched numerous dogs over the years as well as cats for the last two years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, along with cats. I can also walk them or give them baths if necessary.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally have an 11-year-old Yorkie-Poo and a 3-year-old Boarder Collie. I also use to have 2 cats, one I had for 4 years and the other I had for about 4 months. I currently work as a receptionist at a veterinary clinic in Johnston. I have experience being around and loving dogs of all ages and sizes. Looking to start pet...
Callison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up with animals and have always cared for them. I often care for animals that are not my own, especially during the summer. I am comfortable walking, feeding, and brushing dogs. I take care of cats as well as I can dogs, including litter boxes and grooming. I am excited to meet your pets!
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy D.
Ankeny, IA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a proud pet parent to a S cat. I home school my kids and would like to earn extra income for our family and activities. I can generally be flexible for time of day etc. I had cats, dogs, birds, and fish growing up. We had leopard geckos for a few years before our cat! I pet sit 2-3 times a year for a friend's dog in my...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cambridge, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cambridge, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Cambridge, IA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Cambridge, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cambridge, IA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Cambridge, IA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cambridge, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cambridge, IA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Cambridge, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cambridge, IA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Cambridge, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cambridge, IA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.