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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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Ever since I was young I have had a soft spot for all pets. I have had dogs, cats, sheep, racoons, kittens, turtles, bunnies, etc!
I love letting animals be themselves and show their true personality!
I understand how stressful it can be to go out of town or even just to work for 8 hours and leave your pet behind so I would...
Lyndi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Morgan L.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live with multiple pets whom I actively help take care of. I'm capable of taking your pet on walks, feeding, and spending time with it to ensure they're doing their best! I'm comfortable with looking after multiple pets of all kinds! Specifically, I have personal experience with dogs, cats, small animals, and fish. I...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter."
Sam W.
Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive and energetic.
I like caring for homes because I like helping people.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started housekeeping 25 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I also like to walk my dogs, read and travel.
One thing...
5.0
"Jill is amazing. She does a thorough job when cleaning our home. She is communicative and flexible. Having Jill clean our home has been such a help with our busy schedules. I would hire her again in a heartbeat!! "
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Rachelle L.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care, Last Minute And In Home/overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable worker. I have always owned pets since I was a girl. I currently own a Morkie. I have also taken care of family and friends dogs when they are away. I have taken care of a lot of different animals over the years, even farm animals. I have flexible hours and am available throughout the day and night.
Rachelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rachelle is a very caring, kind person. She puts the needs of others before her own. She is always on time. Her honesty is outstanding!"
Care member
Hello! My name is Sara . I'm a student at ISU, and a huge animal lover. I worked at a vet during high school, and have been pet sitting and dog walking my whole life. I love cats, dogs, horses, you name it! I look forward to meeting you and your animals.
Sarah N.
Ames, IA
$8-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, pet parents! My name is Sarah, and I offer reliable and loving dog walking and animal sitting services in Ames, Iowa. With a genuine passion for animals and years of experience, I ensure your furry friends receive the care and attention they deserve.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle T.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr
I have my own dog, a standard size wiener dog, and I also live with another dog, a boxer/American bulldog mix. I absolutely love animals, and playing with them and walking them.
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I now have a dog and a snake. I enjoy spending time with animals and love to care for them. I walk my own dog everyday because I understand the importance of exercise for them. I would love to watch whatever animal you have and can guarantee it will be well taken care of!
Grace R.
Ankeny, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home, letting them out while at work, taking them for a walk, or simply hanging out with them. I have about 12 years of experience and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog of my own and she is 10 years old. Can also perform baths and brushing if needed.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Carly B.
Ankeny, IA
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Carly and I love being around animals, especially dogs! I've grown up with dogs around me at all times and I would love to meet your animals as well! I can take your animal for a walk, watch them at your home or mine as well, and anything else you need from me!
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and would be happy to help with dog walking, pet sitting, or just keeping your pets company while you're away. I'll treat them like my own, making sure they get plenty of attention, care, and fun!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Mollie C.
Ames, IA
$8-20/hr
Hello! My name is Mollie, I am 19 years old. I have always had a love for animals and enjoyed taking care of them! I have had 2 dogs of my own for 14 years and adore them with my whole heart. I also grew up around cats, and enjoy them very much as well! I have experience dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking. I would love to...
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa H.
Altoona, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fellow dog mom! I am all about play time! Walks, fetch or tug a war. I do gravitate towards bigger dogs but definitely love the little guys too. I have also grown up with family cats and can enjoy the side eye type of love as well.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm patient, responsible, gentle, and ready to care for cats and dogs while their humans are away! I've always loved animals and showed it through volunteering at the ARL, cat sitting, and dog walking. I'm also trusted by many families and called upon frequently to care for their pets. I know each animal is different with...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, 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
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 walking, pet sitting
I have watched many dogs. I take them on long walks, play with them, teach them tricks, spend time with them, and feed them.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cambridge, IA
Morgan L.
5.0
She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter.
- Sam W.
Jill M.
5.0
Jill is amazing. She does a thorough job when cleaning our home. She is communicative and flexible. Having Jill clean our home has been such a help with our busy schedules. I would hire her again in a heartbeat!!
- Care member
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle is a very caring, kind person. She puts the needs of others before her own. She is always on time. Her honesty is outstanding!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cambridge, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cambridge, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Cambridge, IA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Cambridge, IA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Cambridge, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cambridge or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Cambridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cambridge, IA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Cambridge, IA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Cambridge, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cambridge, IA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Cambridge, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Cambridge, IA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.