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Hello,
I am currently getting my bachelor's degree at Iowa State and love working with both children and pets. I am available often for walks and sitters so just let me know if you have any questions or want to talk more, thanks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Samantha B.
Ames, IA
$8-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was younger, I cared for my neighbor's dog when they were away. Later on, during high school, my family adopted a dog as we planned to train her to be a service dog for my sister. I helped care and even taught her some tricks like shake in exchange for belly rubs. I could also help with Pet Transportation and Pet...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am reliable and confident when watching animals. I enjoy spending time with my two dogs and I also enjoy taking them on walks. I am also experienced with watching cats as well. With my experience, I will be able to keep your pets safe, comfortable, and happy!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm with many animals and cared for them daily. I have owned a golden retriever for the past 3 years and love taking him for walks and playing with him, I would love to do the same for your pet(s)!
Kalab can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Lisa K.
Ames, IA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lisa!
I have worked in the healthcare field for years and went to school for Medical Office, but ultimately my dream is to work with animals and maybe have my own business someday.
I'm an animal lover and caring for them brings me so much joy!! I will care for your pet like it's my own. I've had animals...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Kendal H.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr
I've had pets all my life, and love animals ! I've dealt with big, small, young, and old dogs! I love to get exercise in, going on walks, playing, running around.
Kendal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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
Genna P.
Ames, IA
$12-25/hr
Hi! My name is Gen and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University. I love all animals, big and small! I have been in an animal household since I was little and enjoyed training, playing, walking, and just having the companionship of animals around. I have a some experience in dog/cat sitting and would love to further caring for...
Genna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 7 years for dogs and cats of a variety of breeds and ages. I love being active, so going on walks would never be an issue! In the past I have fed and watered, brushed, walked, and played with the pets that I have cared for. I also have been left in charge of fish, birds, and sugar gliders, so I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am available and would love to help with your pets needs! I do walking/running and sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an Iowa State Alum with a Bachelors of Science in Animal Science. I have worked in three separate vet clinics as well as have years of schooling in various aspects of the animal industry including nutrition, training, behavior, and husbandry. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, and...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have cared for pets since middle school because I enjoy doing so.
Some of my work with pets includes:
- I visited several cats and sat 2 cats while their owners were away, so I ensured they had enough water and food, cleaned their litter boxes and other messes, played with them, and gave them other forms of love and...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hunter P.
Altoona, IA
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hunter, I'm 22 years old and I'm looking for a part time position. I've dog sat for my brother many times. I grew up with multiple dogs, rabbits, fish, parakeets, cockatoos, farm animals, some exotic animals, and I'm okay working with cats as long as I am told they will be present so I can take something for my allergy. I...
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I've been making my clients lives easier for over 25 years. I lived in Georgia for over two decades and during that time I was a full time house cleaner, organizer and personal assistant. I'll be happy to give you oodles of references.
In 2021 I made a life-pivot and moved back to my home state of Iowa and got a job at...
Kacie M.
Ames, IA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I am experienced with taking care of pets while owners are away. I am comfortable taking them on long walks, any appointments they may have, or fun parks!
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I stayed at a family's house for 2 weeks with their 8-year-old Golden Retriever. I did have to take her to the vet for an infection and make sure she took her meds.
I have 3 cats, and know how to take care of them. I make sure they're litter boxes get cleaned out daily, and change the litter weekly. They eat once or twice a day,...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
As a housekeeping professional and as an animal lover as well, I figure it shouldn't be unreasonable for a client to ask me to help out with their fur-babies from time to time too! And that's something I'm always happy to do! Whether it be to let them out while I'm there to clean or give them a quick walk before I go or to clean...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! My name is Natasha and I'm 24 years old. I grew up on a farm and have always had a huge passion for animals. Currently my husband and I have two cats, two huskies, and a tortoise! I know first hand how anxious it can make you having to leave your pet and I'd love to put your mind at ease! Rest assured that when I'm...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Iowa State University studying biology and hoping to become a pediatric oncologist. I have 7 years of babysitting experience from an age range of newborn to around 11 years old. I also pet sit for both dogs and cats. I can help with light housekeeping and other chores you may need me to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Loretta D.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy walking dogs that aren't super huge & hard to handle. I've watched dogs for both my daughters and have helped my senior care clients with their dogs. My other daughter has 2 cats that I've helped with.
Loretta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 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.