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My name is Brittany, I have recently transitioned to being a stay at home dog mom to my two German Shepherds. This means that I have open availability for walks or drop-ins and will be able to be with your dogs the entire time they are in my care! While I have just started out on Care. com, I am still an experienced animal...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am able to walk, feed, and play with pets.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a strong love for animals and have 5 years of experience being a pet sitter. Service I provide are grooming, dog walking, drop in visits and daycare
Tiara can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with multiple different pets. I currently have 1 dog and 1 cat in my home. In the past years I have taken care of family/friends animals when they need an extra hand, and some of the things I have done are as followed:
Feed and Water
Take outside to go to the bathroom
Walks
Play inside/Outside
Stay overnight
Falyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rylee R.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17-23/hr
Looking to earn a little extra cash towards my student loans by helping with pet sitting/dog walking. I am an animal lover and I have dog sat for some family friends in the past. I work every other week, and can be very flexible with my work hours.
Rylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience walking many different breeds of dogs, and also have had multiple dogs and cats myself, so I understand everything they entail!! :)
Liza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved dogs, but can't have one of my own, so let me take care of yours as if it were mine! I love walking and being outside!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Avery W.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, kind
I like working with animals because I enjoy playing and walking dogs to make them enjoy their lives to the fullest.
I'm looking for a job that needs a dog sitter or walker that wants a care giver that really cares about the animal
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a very organized, driven individual with many years of experience with pets, primarily dogs, in general as well as providing excellent care for others' pets. I am currently a full-time student at UNI. I love to stay active, so I am happy to keep your furry friend entertained by going on walks or playing outside!
Maggy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own puppy and really enjoy spending time with him and taking him in risky walks! I am more than happy to give your dog the same kind of care!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mae F.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-20/hr
I have cared for pets in the past on an as-needed basis for families that I also provide childcare services for. I have cared for dogs overnight, let them out as needed, and walked them.
Mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Falyn and I just graduated from UNI in May 2024 with my BA in Elementary Special Education!
I grew up in Charles City, but currently live in Cedar Falls. I enjoy spending time with kids! I have a dog and cat of my own! I am a non smoker as well!
Some of the services I am offering is;
- Babysitting
- Pet...
Falyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a very active and reliable pet owner looking to help you care for your furbaby! I've grown up with many dogs & cats from all breeds and sizes, currently with 2 Siamese of my own. Whether you are looking for an overnight sitter, someone to check on or walk the dog, or a daytime sitter to keep your pet company, I'm your...
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mailen P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets since I very young age, I have a deep understanding of their needs, behavior and how to provide the best care of them. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, grooming and administering any necessary medications. I'm passionate about animals and truly enjoy spending time with them
Mailen can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Emma P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Helping Others And Want To Make A Difference In Someone's Life!
I'd describe my personality as uplifting, adaptable, detail-oriented and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it truly makes me happy helping other people.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to make a meaningful connection with the person I am caring for!
I started caring for seniors when I was around 8 years old....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waterloo, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waterloo, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Waterloo, IA will cost you an average of $11.67 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 Waterloo, IA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Waterloo, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waterloo 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 Waterloo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Waterloo, 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.