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30 home pet sitting are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Ankeny, IA
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. My husband and I have a 5-year-old American Bulldog that we have raised together, and I have grown up having various pets. I'm looking forward to giving extra attention and love to your pet!
Renae can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I would like to help take care of your pet!! I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for a company in Virginia in the past. I am a stay at home mom & I spend my days taking care of my 8month old shorkie puppy. I also have a cat named vera. I absolutely love animals and caring for them!!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eleanor P.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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 walking, pet sitting
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
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
I have worked in the veterinary field for 6+ years as a receptionist, technician, kennel assistant, adoptions counselor. I will provide pet sitting in your home. I am comfortable dispensing medications, light grooming, dog walking, and scheduled feeding times. I currently have two pets, a Chihuahua named Tito, and a cat named...
Joelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a cat and a dog, so I am used to taking care of animals and knowing what they need. I also house sit during the summer when I am back in my home town and care for different kinds of animals and houses. I love dogs and cats and would love to take care of yours since I have an apartment and can't have any of my own.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Ankeny, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Ankeny, IA will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Ankeny, IA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Ankeny, IA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 4 in home pet sitters in Ankeny, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Ankeny, IA?
In home pet sitters in Ankeny, IA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Ankeny, IA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Ankeny, IA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Ankeny, IA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Ankeny, IA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.