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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
I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up around pups of all sizes and would love to take the load off your hands so you can enjoy a worry-free day away from the home. Specifically looking for something full time, but we can make something work either way. I will take care of feeding, walks, grooming, and more!
Christine S.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.
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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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
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"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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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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I have grown up with all kinds of pets my entire life. I also have a 7-month-old dog of my own. I enjoy playing with them and taking them on walks. I would be happy to watch your pet for you.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
Maren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eleanor P.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always grown up with pets! I grew up on a farm in Iowa and have lived in Nashville for almost five years. I walk dogs regularly and sit in my home. I love hiking and taking the dogs along. When I'm with your pets they are part of the family!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
I am available for part time pet care (dogs and cats). I have had 3 dogs in my life so far and am a major animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and although I have never had a cat, I enjoy spending time with family members cats. Whether it be a walk, feeding, or just playing fetch - I'm your gal!
Email me with any questions
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I a big animal lover and enjoy being around any kind of pet. I can take them on many walks if needed or desired. I can also take them to a dog park for hours if needed. I love getting to know your pet.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Fellow animal lover just looking for an excuse to hang out and take care of pups and cats!
I have a cat and have grown up with dogs. I love to go on walks and be outside! I am comfortable around all breeds of both cats and dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Madilyn T.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My names Maddie, and I love all animals, but dogs hold a special place in my heart, I'm very passionate about them. I'm currently going to school to become a dog trainer and I have worked in a dog daycare:) I also have 2 dogs of my own and they are my BABIES! I'd love to help some people in the area with dog sitting or even just...
Madilyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Norwalk, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Norwalk, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Norwalk, IA will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Norwalk, IA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Norwalk, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Norwalk 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 Norwalk to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Norwalk, 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.