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Experience providing in home pet care for dogs and cats, including walks, providing medication, cleaning litter boxes, etc!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a college student home for the summer!! I am extremely patient and trustworthy! I love taking care of and walking pets! I am even willing to jog or do whatever is needed to make your pet happy. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Larkin N H.
Marion, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Larkin and I have lived with cats and dogs my whole life. I am comfortable with all breeds and ages. I would love to dog or cat sit at your home, feed your pet, or take them for walks/playtime.
Larkin N can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I can walk, play, or feed your pet. I have watched many pets over the years helping neighbors and friends and enjoyed it!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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My name is Morganne, I'm 30 and I have been pet sitting since I was very young. I have a very tender heart for animals and love them all. I am always called on to take care of family friend's pets.
I've taken care of all kinds of animals all the way from pigs, chickens and horses to 3 litters of puppies. I am good with...
Morganne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My names Marissa. I've done many overnight dog and cat sitting through the years! Wether it be for family friends or people within my community! I love going on walks and playing with the dogs especially since I can't have any pets in my college apartment! I'd love to meet with you before finalizing anything to ensure...
Marissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had pets my entire life growing up. Dogs, cats, hamsters, and bunnies. I love animals and love being around them. I'm used to the duties that come along with all different pets and am willing to provide that care. I'm eager to walk your dogs, play, and perform light duties needed.
Makaila J can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Helpful hands are busy hands.. have a love for animals, wanting to stay busy, active. I love to walk, and walk long distances.
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Zoey K.
Iowa City, IA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a junior at The University of Iowa. I have pet sat for the past 5 years which has consisted of overnight stays, walking, daily check in, etc.
Zoey can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
I am a 20 yo nursing student at kirkwood and I love animals of all kinds! Would take amazing care of your pet/s and home while you are away and whatever else you might need I am flexible and can follow directions very well. I like walks and being outside as well as playing with animals. I am happy to answer any questions you may...
Graciela can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm passionate about providing top quality care for pets and ensuring they feel loved and well cared for.
With experience in pet sitting, walking, and general care, I understand how important it is to make sure your pet feels comfortable and happy while you're away. I offer attentive, reliable service and will treat your pet...
Sid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Taylor D.
Iowa City, IA
$12-26/hr
Hi! I'm Taylor, and I love caring for pets! Whether it's walks, feeding, or playtime, I'll make sure your pets feel loved and cared for while you're away. I'm reliable and will treat them like my own. Feel free to reach out!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior and will be attending the University of Iowa this fall! I have been animal sitting and walking since I was 12. I have experience with all different kinds of breeds, ages, and activity levels. I love all animals and have lots of availability!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had two different black labs growing up and currently live with someone who has a mini golden doodle. I have always loved animals, especially dogs, no matter how big or small. I have dog sat for friends and family while they are on vacation or away from their homes. I have experience feeding, walking, bathing, giving...
I've lived with dogs for as long as I can remember! I currently live in an apartment, nanny part time, and would love to use my energy and activeness to walk your dogs and play with them!
Shawna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 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 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.