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22 home pet sitting are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years

Home pet sitting in Des Moines, IA

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Mary L.


Des Moines, IA

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Attentive and Loving Critter Care

4.9

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-care to the Des Moines and surrounding areas, offering scheduled dog walking and pet-care visits, as well as overnight care for your pets and your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, a variety of domestic pets, horses, and ponies. Whether your pets have fur, fins, feathers, or hoofs, I will provide the...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Lisa is an EXCELLENT caretaker for my cat, Saylor! I travel once a month and have no fear leaving Saylor's needs in Lisa's hands. She goes above and beyond with updates. She's been caring for Saylor since February, and even stopped in when my flight was delayed and...

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Lisa C.


Des Moines, IA

$11-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I will provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience administering medicine. I learned how to care for an ailing dog when our 15 1/2-year-old schnauzer became ill. Our vet taught us how to administer intravenous fluids at home and medicine. I love animals and will provide wonderful care. I currently have a 3 1/2-year-old...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Maren F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover

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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Samantha H.


Des Moines, IA

$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Nanny Ready To Love Your Pet

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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bailey D.


Des Moines, IA

$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Upbeat Pet Sitter!

I've always loved animals, I've never lived in a home without one, I've owned 3 cats, two dogs, and two birds, plus lots of fish and hermit crabs. I currently live with my two cats who I adore and I'm excited to help you care for your pets too!
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Heather B.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Sitter And Dog Walker

I would love to help take care of your pet! I love animals and personal have 2 Great Pyrenese dogs at home as well as a sweet kitty.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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
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Skye M.


Des Moines, IA

< $10/hr • 6 yrs exp

My Name Is Skye M, And I'm 23-years-old. I Live At Home And Have My Associate's Degree.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love pets of all kinds, not just cats and dogs! I grew up with a variety of different pets as a kid, and my life wouldn't be complete without animals. I am particularly in love with cats, but also love dogs to hamsters to snakes! All animals have souls and deserve the best care possible.(: (Typically work my job anywhere from...
Skye can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Matracea W.


Ankeny, IA

$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds. I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience with both large and small dogs. I have grown up around dogs my whole life. I love to play with dogs, spoil, provide walks and brush them. I do not have any training or certifications, however we did rescue our dog whom had behavioral issues and worked with a trainer to...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alberta S.


Altoona, IA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Animal Care Provider

I provide animal care/sitting in the comfort of your home. I'm an experienced animal lover, from indoor animals, such as dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, ferrets and guinea pigs to outdoor animals such as horses, cows, rabbits, chickens, etc.
Alberta can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Renae V.


Grimes, IA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets my entire life and am generally comfortable with all breeds, ages, and sizes. I'm happy to give walks, feed, give medication, and just generally spend time with your pet while you're away.
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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.
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Jonnie N.


Urbandale, IA

$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'll Stay with Your Pet in Your Home

I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter. I can stay with your pet in your home, stop by and just check on them and feed them for a 30 minute visit, or even board them at my home. My dog clients include Sharpeis, Labs, Bassetts, Golden Retrievers, Min Pins and everything from puppies to 13 and 14-year-olds. I have three cats of my...
Jonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily and I am an enthusiastic animal lover with a big heart for all creatures great and small. While I may not have any professional pet sitting experience, growing up my family almost always had pets and l currently have a pup of my own at home. I have personal experience with the following pets- fish,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Meagan P.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I love animals and have had pets most of my life. I have experience with both dogs and cats, from being a pet owner as well as pet-sitting for clients and family and friends. I am physically fit, so I am able to walk and play with your dog, and I am capable in providing your pet quality care in your home during your vacation or...
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hannah S.


Carlisle, IA

$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Walking/feeding

Do you need your dog let out during the day, or just want sometime to sit with them for an hour? Look no further! I will come to your home, walk your baby, feed them, sit with them if needed. I am also I pen to all suggestions, so if you have something else in mind, don't hesitate to ask! I have a 6year old Dachshund named Jade....
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Home Pet Sitting in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 22 listed home pet sitting.