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I have been caring for family and friend's dogs and cats since I was 15. More recently I've been working at a dog daycare and boarding facility professionally caring for dogs and cats including- feeding, potty breaks, walks, playtime, medicine administration, and baths
Xochil can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Heather. I love animals and am looking to pet sit, dog walk or transport your animals. I have a cat of my own and have cared for dogs. I am willing to learn to work with other animals. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Anel, and as a pet parent to two adorable cats, I totally get how important it is to make sure your furry friends are well taken care of! I've been around animals my whole life, so whether you have cats, dogs, or small pets, I've got you covered.
From walks and playtime to just hanging out and giving pets...
Anel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello! My name is Amara and I am a full-time student at Drake University. I have about five years of pet sitting experience, and I both grew up with a dog and I have a dog currently. I also had a guinea pig growing up. I absolutely love animals and have had experience shadowing a veterinarian and shadowing a zookeeper.
Amara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around many types of pets my whole life. I have cared for cats and dogs, fish, and reptiles. I am very comfortable with lizards and turtles.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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).
I've always loved dogs and I currently have an aussiedoodle who's a rescue and has come a long way in his training. I'm willing to help out with caring for your dogs when needed.
Eleanor P.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always grown up with pets! I grew up on a farm in Iowa and have lived in Nashville for almost five years. I walk dogs regularly and sit in my home. I love hiking and taking the dogs along. When I'm with your pets they are part of the family!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a positive and energetic pet walker/sitter. I have always loved animals. I grew up on a smaller farm with lots of dogs, and cats so I have quite a lot of experience with animals. I lived in Iowa my whole life but recently moved here and am looking for a job. I worked at a daycare for 4 years so I have a lot of patience. If...
Tava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! a passionate animal lover with experience in pet sitting and walking.
I've always had a natural connection with animals, especially cats and dogs-I'm lucky enough to have a cat of my own. Growing up, I had the opportunity to work as a dog walker and assist with pet sitting through a family connection. This experience...
Annette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
Maren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal vet tech ( in training) with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am also fine with reptiles, bunnies, horses, goats, cows, and every other animal!
Angelina can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Sitting, Walking, Boarding and Pet Transportation. I would be happy to help you with the care of your little family member in whatever capacity you need. I too. have a little dog and cat so I can always bring them over too if you request play time!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skye M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Skye M, And I'm 23-years-old. I Live At Home And Have My Associate's Degree.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets of all kinds, not just cats and dogs! I grew up with a variety of different pets as a kid, and my life wouldn't be complete without animals. I am particularly in love with cats, but also love dogs to hamsters to snakes! All animals have souls and deserve the best care possible.(:
(Typically work my job anywhere from...
Skye can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I will provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience administering medicine. I learned how to care for an ailing dog when our 15 1/2-year-old schnauzer became ill. Our vet taught us how to administer intravenous fluids at home and medicine. I love animals and will provide wonderful care. I currently have a 3 1/2-year-old...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 3 years I've also had pets my whole life.
Baley can also help with: Pet walking
Hi,
I used to have a dog when I was younger that passed in middle school. I would be the primary one to take care of it in my family as well. I have dog sitting experience of 3 years outside of my own. I love any kind of dog and can work with any age as well.
Sanjana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, I have always grown up around animals and I have a huge heart of gold when it comes to animals. If given the opportunity I will love them and care for them as if they were my own. I love animals of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths, walks, light cleaning duties.
Mollie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Olivia D.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
With extensive experience in dog walking, pet boarding, and cat sitting, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's needs. Whether ensuring dogs get proper exercise, offering a safe environment during boarding, or maintaining a cat's routine, I prioritize their well-being. My goal is to build trust with both...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clive, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Clive, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Clive, 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 Clive, IA is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Clive, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Clive, 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.