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Hi my name is Hannah and I am currently a freshman at Lawrence University! Though I have no official paid pet sitting jobs I have experience dog sitting for friends. I have dog sat 2 dogs one bigger and one smaller. I fed, walked, and played with them. At home, I also have a dog that I care for everyday including walking her. I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bergen D.
Coggon, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 24 years old and caring for animals is my passion! I have began working at an animal shelter since I was 16 and I am now a veterinary assistant at an animal hospital, so I am well versed in the care of a variety of animals. I have been pet sitting for many years as well. Dogs and cats seem to be the most common animals...
Bergen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am able to provide dog sitting in your home. I have a 2-year-old Golden Doodle that I love dearly and have assisted my aunt with her dog grooming company on occasion. I am willing to walk, feed, bathe and play with your pets!
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your home or bringing the pet to my own house. I have 2 small children, 2 cats and 1 dog. Animals must be comfortable around kids and other pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! We do have offer dog baths for an additional fee. Large backyard (not fenced in) to run around in!
I was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia near Bali. In my personal time, I enjoy cooking, exercise, and walking. I keep a clean, tidy home and enjoy light housekeeping. ||
I earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Saint Mary College in Jakarta. I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of...
Aylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Independence, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Independence, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Independence, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Independence, 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.