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Hello! My name is Maxine, and I'm passionate about providing the best care for dogs. I've been caring for my own dog ever since I was little and during that time, I've learned to understand their needs, behaviors, and personalities. Whether your dog needs a daily walk, or some extra attention while you're away, I'm here to help.
Maxine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Molly R.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and would love to help you with your needs for your fur family!
Growing up, we had one German Shepherd and one Great Dane & a couple of cats.
The services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, medical appointments ( l own a cat carrier) & boarding.
Boarding! Going on vacation? Skip the...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I love all animals!! I have experience with 2 dachshunds and cats. I love going on walks, taking them to the park! I am also able to feed/water them and take them out! I've always had them growing up all around me and i'm very open to learning the difference of all dogs, what they eat, treats, play time, everything!
Ariyana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 27 years old living in West Des Moines. I currently work as a Fraud Investigator for a large health care company. I attend a church on the east side of DSM 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...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
I'd describe my personality as laid back, thoughtful, happy.
I like working with animals because it makes everything better. You could have the worst day in the world and come home and see the smile on your dogs face and it just makes everything better. I would love to get to know your pets as well, because one pet is never...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello there! I'm Destinee, a pet lover who enjoys spending time with animals. I understand the importance of reliable pet care, and I'm here to help fellow pet owners by offering my pet sitting services. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I'm dedicated to making sure your pets are happy and...
Destinee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and loving! I care very deeply about the animals I am watching, which means you'll get excellent quality of care! I'm able to stay overnight with your animals or just watch them during the day.
I started working with animals when I was quite young. My godmother owned a vet...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes medication. Abigail did a terrific job meeting all of their needs! She provided updates to us about how they were all doing....
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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
Hi!
I'm Devon and I'm comfortable with caring for your pets/family. Having owned different breeds of dogs and felines throughout my entire life, I've come to love and become quite connected to animals. Currently the "pet mom" of a 3yr old Shih Tzu named Chewy. He's actually my son. I have flexibly and am interested in part-time...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have loved pets all my life - having both dogs and cats growing up. I currently have two cats myself and one dog! I enjoy playing, walking, and taking care of animals needs. I assure you that I will always put your pet first and make sure all their needs are taken care of. I would love to answer any questions you have...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Norwalk, IA?
Care.com has 4 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 4 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.