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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma V.
Cumming, IA
$14-20/hr
I have grown up with dogs and currently have a 2-year-old goldendoodle that I have raised and trained into the most loving pup! I have an hour lunch break each day during my full time job from 11-12 that allows me to come walk pups or let them out!
I am also available for dog walking anytime after 4:30 on weekdays!
Emma can also help with: Boarding
Tina R.
Cumming, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I enjoy spending time with each of my pets and will work with my dogs with learning and practicing tricks. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura D.
Cumming, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Laura, and what can I say, I just love dogs. Growing up, we always had a dog who was not just a pet, but a member of the family. I am the proud owner of a shih zu/schnauzer who gets treated like the queen she is, and that is how I treat every dog, like the best friend and royalty they are. I can help with dog...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 27 years old living in West Des Moines. I currently work as a Fraud Investigator for a large health care company. I attend a church on the east side of DSM 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...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine K.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm with 3 dogs and several cats. I have provided drop-in care for an older dog while neighbors have gone on extended vacations. I am available for drop-ins and walks. I have experience with medication administration.
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details and meet him. She provided text updates throughout the visit and was punctual with the scheduled visits. I would highly...
Tracie B.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Alexandra! I am 28 and a SAHM of one! I have been watching children on and off for the past 16-17 years ranging in ages Newborn-18. My primary responsibilities included giving baths, preparing meals/snacks, providing transportation to activities, assisting with homework, putting the children down for...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is great with children. She interacts and entertains well with all ages. She is pleasant and on time. "
Emilie Q.
Christine S.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.
5.0
(1)
As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Courtney E. and I currently work at Life Time Athletic in Urbandale, Iowa in the Kids Academy. I am a dog lover and have a 10-year-old yellow lab of my own. I recently dog sat for a family with an Australian Cattle Dog/mixed breed. Her name was Annie and she was 10 years old. I let her out in the morning, took her...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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
Sophie G.
Urbandale, IA
$10-20/hr
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a senior in college at the University of Iowa! While I've never dog walked as a job, I've always loved walking my own dogs growing up! I have a shitzu and a golden doodle!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
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
Hannah F.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Hannah, and I recently graduated from ISU. I was fortunate to get a full time job right away but still enjoy dog sitting when I have extra time.
My parents have 2 dogs which I helped to train and care for through high school until I moved out, and I helped my college roommate care for and walk her dog as...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, spontaneous, and outgoing!
I like working with animals because animals deserve to have a fulfilling life just like us humans.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I started working with animals when I was younger. We had animals growing up and it was our responsibility to...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Carter J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have been taking care of friends and neighbors pets since I was a kid. I love taking dogs on walks and giving them baths. I have always had pets in my house so I know how important our animals are to us.
Carter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kailynn P.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a big dog lover I have had dogs all my life 1 shih tzu, and we just got 1 pocket bully! I love caring for pets, playing, and going on walks.
Kailynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family has had pets for as long as I can remember. I grew up with all sizes and kinds of dogs including a husky, lab, rat terrier, mini Australian shepherd, and corgi. We also had cats, bunnies, and snakes! We don't currently have a pet because of our frequent travels. My daughter absolutely loves animals and pampering them....
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie T.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely adore dogs. Taking them for walks, cuddling them. Don't do training but here to care for your pup when you can't.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been walking dogs since I was 12 years old! From drop-ins to housesitting, I have had a variety of experience working with individuals and their pets. I have experience walking, playing with, enriching, and cleaning up after dogs and cats of all ages. Picky dog needs someone to hand feed them, or sit with them while they...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cumming, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cumming, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Cumming, IA will cost you an average of $13.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Cumming, IA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Cumming, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cumming 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 Cumming to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cumming, 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 Cumming, 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 Cumming, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cumming, 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 Cumming, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Cumming, 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.