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Carly B.
Ankeny, IA
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Carly and I love being around animals, especially dogs! I've grown up with dogs around me at all times and I would love to meet your animals as well! I can take your animal for a walk, watch them at your home or mine as well, and anything else you need from me!
Carly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Claira and I am currently a junior at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education! I love dogs and walks, but unfortunately my dog stayed at home with my parents while I'm in school! I would love to help you out and get my dog fix in while I'm in Ames!!
Claira can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Sophia V.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've done pet sitting for several years, including overnight stays and one-time sittings. I've mainly been around dogs and cats, but love all kinds of animals. I grew up with a Miniature Schnauzer and now have a Cavachon. I'm very active and love to take dogs on walks or to the park :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Tory M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Since I was a little kid I've been helping my mom pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I can do stop in play times or spend extended time with your pets while you're out of town or just busy!! I'm also available for walks in case life gets in the way and you need some help!!
Tory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sarah, I consider myself very organized, friendly, flexible, understanding, and caring! I frequently nanny however my schedule is open currently. I love to help out with pets, dog walking, child care, and love to help with cleaning and organization! I was a preschool teacher for 3 years until I decided to switch to...
Sarah can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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
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
I've been walking dogs since I was 12 years old! From drop-ins to housesitting, I have had a variety of experience working with individuals and their pets. I have experience walking, playing with, enriching, and cleaning up after dogs and cats of all ages. Picky dog needs someone to hand feed them, or sit with them while they...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Grace R.
Ankeny, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home, letting them out while at work, taking them for a walk, or simply hanging out with them. I have about 12 years of experience and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog of my own and she is 10 years old. Can also perform baths and brushing if needed.
Hey there! My name is Anel, and as a pet parent to two adorable cats, I totally get how important it is to make sure your furry friends are well taken care of! I've been around animals my whole life, so whether you have cats, dogs, or small pets, I've got you covered.
From walks and playtime to just hanging out and giving pets...
Anel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, I have always grown up around animals and I have a huge heart of gold when it comes to animals. If given the opportunity I will love them and care for them as if they were my own. I love animals of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths, walks, light cleaning duties.
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Mattea and I love all things animals! I frequently dog sit a friends foster dogs typically on a monthly basis for long weekends. I've been doing this for over a year and am looking to continue this work with your fur babies. I'm willing to walk, play, feed and check in on them during your get always. Let me know...
Mattea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 have been caring for family and friend's dogs and cats since I was 15. More recently I've been working at a dog daycare and boarding facility professionally caring for dogs and cats including- feeding, potty breaks, walks, playtime, medicine administration, and baths
Xochil can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Shayla O.
Ankeny, IA
$11/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, spunky.
I like working with kids because I love watching them become their own individual people. It gives me so much to look forward to for when I become a mother! I have such a maternal instinct and cherish providing care any chance I get.
I'm looking for a...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Urbandale, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Urbandale, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Urbandale, IA will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Urbandale, IA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Urbandale, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Urbandale 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 Urbandale to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Urbandale, 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 Urbandale, 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 Urbandale, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Urbandale, 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 Urbandale, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Urbandale, 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.