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Carly O.
Iowa City, IA
$8-11/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Carly and I am fourth year at the University of Iowa! I am studying psychology with a minor in Spanish! Outside of school, I love to run, bake, and practice yoga!
I grew up with dogs my whole life! I love taking care of them and spending time with them! I had multiple puppies and spent a lot of time training them! I...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emilee C.
Marion, IA
$8-15/hr
Hello! I have had experience with all sorts of animals and have cared for my own and have house sat and watched after animals for others. I have flexibility from dog walking a couple times a week to house sitting for any needed animals:)
Emilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs and fish my whole life and absolutely love being around animals! I love going on walks and have a very flexible schedule to assist when I'm needed. I've also walked dogs for many different families when they have gone out of town and am comfortable with administering any medications to animals as well!
Marin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kylie G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking to add some more pets into my life- but just for sitting! I'm the go-to dog sitter for everybody I know and enjoy getting to care for animals. Walks, dog parks, snuggles. I'm also familiar with working with pets with medical needs, including oral meds as well as injections. I do prefer to sit at my house IF your dog is...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey K.
Iowa City, IA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I recently turned 22 and graduated from college in May. I have dog sat and house sat for many dogs and families over the years. I currently live with my older sister who has a 6-year-old aussie, so if I dog sit for you they can socialize together if you would be interested in that. I'm a pretty active person and love taking...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madelyn V.
Iowa City, IA
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maddie! I've been walking dogs and pet sitting for the last seven years! I recently moved away from home and into the Iowa City area. I would love to find some new pups to hang out with!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tim L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I honestly don't have much experience being responsible for a pet, but most of that has been recent since I got a baby kitty just over a year ago. I pretty much play with him whenever I'm bored/free or if I notice him bring me one of his toys. He also loves cuddling with me which is super cute. He likes to play fetch mainly, but...
Tim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
Hello there! My name is Azariyah and I'm a dedicated dog lover with over three years of experience in providing top-notch care for many furry friends!
Also, with a 10-year-old dog of my own,
who's been with me since he was a puppy, I understand the special bond between a dog and their owner.
Services Offered
-Dog Walking:...
Azariyah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been a lover of animals. All my life my family and I have always had dogs and cats. I love them so dearly! I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playing with, bathing and watching your sweet friend. I will keep you updated on your pet and will make sure to send plenty of pictures/videos. I will treat them as one...
Alysha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi, my name is Macayla and I would love to help take care of your pets! I have experience with pet/house sitting, drop-in visits, and walking services. I have reviews if that is something you would like to see! I have had pets my whole life and enjoy helping others with their pet family members. I have experience with dogs...
Macayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire D.
Iowa City, IA
$16-20/hr
I have had two dogs since I was 9 years old, and have been independently caring for them for several of those years. I have experience housesitting for cats as well. I can administer medicine for dogs and cats, walk, feed, snuggle, and play! As a college student who misses my dogs at home, I would love to watch your furry friend...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats my entire life and love all personalities of cats. I am a cat mom myself and have three young cats/kittens. I have had one of my kittens since she was 6-week-old so I am very comfortable around young kittens and am aware of the attention they demand and I never resist a...
Saye can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all types of dogs and cats!!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Emma! I'm a passionate, caring, and reliable pet sitter. I care for pets as if they were my own and give them all the love and attention they deserve! My apartment does not allow pets that aren't mine, so I am looking for sitting, walking, and grooming jobs! I am experienced in grooming dogs and cats with...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aubrey! I'm a responsible and loving pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. I've had experience caring for pets, ensuring they're happy, safe, and well-cared for while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, or simple companionship, I'll make sure your furry family member gets the attention they need. You...
Aubrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
It takes a village. In this modern world, care. com is how I find those that are seeking a little support. Babysitting (since 2003) and Auntie (since 2011) experience newborn and up. Variety of pet experience (thanks, Mom) and animal lover (plant-based 7+yrs). Previous dog walking, and housekeeping experience. I'll ask to meet...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm 45 years old at the end of this month and looking at trying something new! I've had animals my whole life, fish, hamster, hermit crabs, numerous cats & dogs, pony!! We currently have cat (Shea) and Nikos (dog).
I can play, walk, watch, take to vet/grooming appointments as well. I would also be ok with cleaning up after them...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so this only applies to dogs. I loves dogs. Please keep in mind that I cannot board at my home as my landlord does not allow pets. I am open to walking, pet sitting, feeding, playing, and my favorite cuddling. I am not comfortable providing any sort of injection. I am willing to meet...
Kaille S.
Iowa City, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am seeking to pet sit or walk dogs in the Phoenix/Mesa/Tempe area. I have three dogs myself which has given me valuable expereince in caring for pets. I also have experience in caring for cats and dogs while families are away at work or on vacations. I am very flexible with hours and will work with you to ensure your...
Kaille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experience providing in home pet care for dogs and cats, including walks, providing medication, cleaning litter boxes, etc!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mount Vernon, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Mount Vernon, IA will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Mount Vernon, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Mount Vernon, 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.