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Jessica H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have more than 4 years of experience and I own a big friendly Swiss Sherped.
Hi! My name is Mattea and I love all things animals! I frequently dog sit a friends foster dogs typically on a monthly basis for long weekends. I've been doing this for over a year and am looking to continue this work with your fur babies. I'm willing to walk, play, feed and check in on them during your get always. Let me know...
Mattea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I have been taking care of pets for as long as I can remember. My availability is limited to walking dogs or pet sitting. My love for pets can be shown through my own care for my 3-year-old Golden Retriever, Oakley. I have plenty of references upon request. I hope to hear back from you.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madilyn T.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My names Maddie, and I love all animals, but dogs hold a special place in my heart, I'm very passionate about them. I'm currently going to school to become a dog trainer and I have worked in a dog daycare:) I also have 2 dogs of my own and they are my BABIES! I'd love to help some people in the area with dog sitting or even just...
Madilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lily C.
Urbandale, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Two Years Of Pet Sitting, Including Walking, Feeding, Grooming, Etc.
I love animals and am interested in petsitting for any kinds of pets. I am dependable, compassionate, friendly, and caring. I have two years of pet sitting, including walking dogs, feeding them, grooming, etc.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Sarah P.
Cumming, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 26 years old living in WDM. I currently work for the State of Iowa as a Criminal Investigator. I attend a church on the east side and serve in many different capacities including our kids ministry program that has 25 plus children a week, ages K-5. During high school and college I babysat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Oriane G.
Des Moines, IA
$19-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover, I've had in my life taking care of hamster, rabbit, cats and dogs ! I have myself a little dog called Lexi, she's the most loving doggy. I am excited to love your pets as much as I love mine !
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in my life and the one I have currently is a Golden Doodle! He is crazy and playful and I have a 3 hour break from 10am-1 p.m. every day Monday-Friday and hang out with him for most of it! I also have watched many dogs that included morning walks at 6am, 12pm, 6pm, and 9 p.m. I would love to see other dogs...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tory M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Since I was a little kid I've been helping my mom pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I can do stop in play times or spend extended time with your pets while you're out of town or just busy!! I'm also available for walks in case life gets in the way and you need some help!!
Tory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a nice loving sitter for any and every situation. I have most experience with dogs but with instructions I can carry out any job with ease.
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Addison H.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a highschool student in des moines. I babysit and dog sit in my free time. I love animals, specially dogs and am open to anything. need your dog let out, walked, fed, checked on, etc. or you're away for the week/weekend and need someone to look after them? i'm happy to help!
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Della S.
West Des Moines, IA
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. My husband and I have a 5-year-old American Bulldog that we have raised together, and I have grown up having various pets. I'm looking forward to giving extra attention and love to your pet!
Renae can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Tori. I am a huge lover of all animals. I've been around dogs and cats my whole life. I have experience dog sitting and love doing so but could also do walking and other things!
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I help my parents run an animal rescue and am very comfortable with pets. Dogs are my favorite!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Amber L.
Clive, IA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Waukee, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Waukee, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Waukee, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Waukee, 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.