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Svea L.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and personally owe a golden doodle who is 2years old. I have trained last dogs and my current dog. I would love to watch other dogs, boarding if needed or dog walking.
Svea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm Heather. I love animals and am looking to pet sit, dog walk or transport your animals. I have a cat of my own and have cared for dogs. I am willing to learn to work with other animals. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you!
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olivia D.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
With extensive experience in dog walking, pet boarding, and cat sitting, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's needs. Whether ensuring dogs get proper exercise, offering a safe environment during boarding, or maintaining a cat's routine, I prioritize their well-being. My goal is to build trust with both...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
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
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!
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 walking, 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 sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am a huge animal lover! I would love to help you take care of your pets and their needs. I can offer walking, baths, dog boarding, or sitting, have a long vacation and need a companion for your animal? I am your girl!
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Hi there! a passionate animal lover with experience in pet sitting and walking.
I've always had a natural connection with animals, especially cats and dogs-I'm lucky enough to have a cat of my own. Growing up, I had the opportunity to work as a dog walker and assist with pet sitting through a family connection. This experience...
Annette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Chassie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of different breeds of animals since I was young. Neighbors, friends, family have relied on me to walk, feed, play with pets. I'm currently available throughout the week and weekends at any time. I will be walking, feeding, caring, playing with your pets throughout the visits or stays. I will create a safe...
Chassie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Declan F.
Des Moines, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Declan and I'm currently an OT student at Drake University. I have experience walking, sitting, and boarding pets for the past two years. I also have a cat, and had a rabbit and dog in the past. I'm always sure to take time to slowly introduce myself to new pets. I work a weekend job biweekly and have classes until...
Declan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, I have always grown up around animals and I have a huge heart of gold when it comes to animals. If given the opportunity I will love them and care for them as if they were my own. I love animals of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths, walks, light cleaning duties.
Mollie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi there! I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of animals :) I have 3 cats of my own. I love walking dogs as well. My schedule is pretty flexible for weekdays and also weekends!
Afrah can also help with: Pet walking, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Hello,
I have volunteered at the Humane Society walking dogs and would be happy to help with the care of your pet.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Granger, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Granger, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Granger, IA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Granger, IA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Granger, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Granger 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 Granger to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Granger, 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 Granger, 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 Granger, IA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Granger, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Granger, 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.