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60 dog walkers are listed in West Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years

Dog walkers in West Des Moines, IA

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Christine S.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr10 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Katherine K.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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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.

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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Emily C.


West Des Moines, IA

$16-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Emily!

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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Destinee M.


West Des Moines, IA

$12-13/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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
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 transportation, pet sitting
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Allison S.


West Des Moines, IA

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Abigail P.


West Des Moines, IA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Pet Caretaker!

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
5.0
"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....

Shireen C.

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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
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Allison S.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr14 yrs exp

Needing A Sitter Or Nanny? I Am Your Girl! 15 Years Experience, CPR Certified & Loves Kids!!!

My name is Allison and I have great experience in the field of childcare. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I enjoy every day I have children around me! CPR certified, COVID vaccinated, transportation, and non-smoker. I can also provide light housekeeping and meal prep...
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Rachel D.


West Des Moines, IA

$30/hr10 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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