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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 provide pet sitting in your own home. I can come let your animals out, give them love, play with them, go for walks, and if you need someone to stay with them while you go on vacation that is not a problem.
I have experience in all different types of an animals: cats, dogs (small, large, so called aggressive pitbulls),...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a pet lover of all animals! Having animals of my own my whole life I understand the love and care it takes to make sure they are living a happy and healthy life! I'm a very active person so walks could be long or short! I have trained my own dog so I know a few tips and tricks when it comes to furry friends!
Kiara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved and cares for animals my whole life. Small and large breed dogs, cats, birds, small critters, and fish.
Self-employed. I am prompt, respectful , and reliable, and I have 2 years of paid experience.
I do boarding in your home. Your pet(s) will receive one on one care and attention. They get to keep their routine,...
Brandi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience my entire life with animals of all shapes and sizes. I have had experience training dogs, not professionally, but I have had experiences doing it. I'm comfortable around all animals, including cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, et cetera.
Regarding reptiles have personal experience with...
Kena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have no experience watching animals, but we own a very happy husky who loves to be around other dogs. We like to go on walks, we have a very nice, fenced-in backyard and your dog would get plenty of love and attention in our home!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I love watching friends and family pets! I now have my own dog. He's the joy of my life! I'm more than happy to watch, walk, hangout with your pet(s)!
Jasmine N can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all pets! I'm a huge dog person but I am also very fond of cats! I can watch them, walk them, or anything that is needed!
Yatara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience as a personal and executive assistant experience. :)
I can be of service in the following areas: errands, home management, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, event and travel planning, pet and house sitting, dog walks, and more! I look forward to helping you save time and simply your days!
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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Madelyn B.
West Des Moines, IA
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up, I had both cats and dogs that I took care of for many years. I am more than willing to play and exercise with your pet(s) and take them on walks when needed. Additionally, I am diligent about cleaning up after pets and maintaining a tidy environment.
I understand the importance of providing not just basic care, but...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel D.
West Des Moines, IA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
6 Years Of Special Education Teaching Experience, Consistent, Caring, Quality Caregiver .
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, laidback, communicative. I like working with kids because kids are the best. I love to help them grown and learn the world around them. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, in West Des Moines (near home), and allows me to grow. I started working with kids when I was in high school, I...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily B.
West Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of pet care experience through another app, where I proudly hold a 5-star rating. I've cared for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and personalities - from energetic puppies to senior pets who need a little extra TLC.
Whether you're looking for walks or drop-in visits, I'll treat...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe O.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chloe and I am seeking a small part-time nanny position for the summer. I am 20 years old and attend the University of Iowa as a Nursing major! I have had lots of experience with kids throughout my whole life and enjoy every minute with them! I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and fun. In my spare...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I stayed at a family's house for 2 weeks with their 8-year-old Golden Retriever. I did have to take her to the vet for an infection and make sure she took her meds.
I have 3 cats, and know how to take care of them. I make sure they're litter boxes get cleaned out daily, and change the litter weekly. They eat once or twice a day,...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, 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 $16.50 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 Norwalk, IA?
Care.com has 2 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 2 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.