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Kiersten M.
Cambridge, IA
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Kiersten and I'm looking for a pet sitter job! I have 3 dogs of my own and love to take them on walks, play with them, and I can also give baths and easy haircuts!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had a passion for animals since I took my first breath! It all started with the family dog when I was 5, and it progressed into owning horses, cows, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, and various other animals. I am comfortable with any breed or age of animal. I can also provide basic obedience training for dogs. 10+ years of...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Ever since I was young I have had a soft spot for all pets. I have had dogs, cats, sheep, racoons, kittens, turtles, bunnies, etc!
I love letting animals be themselves and show their true personality!
I understand how stressful it can be to go out of town or even just to work for 8 hours and leave your pet behind so I would...
Lyndi can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Rachael J.
Huxley, IA
$15-20/hr
I am a dog and cat lover! I have my own cat named Matcho and a golden doodle named Sadie! I value treating someone's cat or dog like they were my own! I have owned 2 cats and 2 dogs over the course of 5 years now so I have tons of experience in taking care of animals!
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs & cats my whole life. I work great with dogs all sizes. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, outgoing and bubbly
I like working with animals because who doesn't love there...
Deja can also help with: Pet sitting
I have watched some dogs and cats while people we're gone and my kids also love to help we can't have them at home so they love to help also
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindy C.
Nevada, IA
$10-15/hr
Hi I'm Lindy, I live in Nevada Iowa and I work from home.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Makayla I'm a sophomore at drake university studying sociology. I live off campus with my two cats in Des Moines. I've been caring for children for the past two years nannying and babysitting in my spare time that I have being a college student. I have experience preparing meals for children who have dietary...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals...
Amanda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, goats, ducks and chickens. I was raised with animals and I'm a proud dog mama to a 1. 5 yr old standard Aussie and she is my world. I'd love the opportunity to love on your dogs as well! Please feel free to ask me for references or if you have any questions lmk! Thanks
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella N.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and lover. I have always loved looking after animals since I was little. I am willing to help out with any and all animals in any way I can.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!"
Kelly G.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Adrianne H.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient animal lover! I grew up on a farm with many animals and love all kinds of pets! I would love to watch after yours!
Adrianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan L.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live with multiple pets whom I actively help take care of. I'm capable of taking your pet on walks, feeding, and spending time with it to ensure they're doing their best! I'm comfortable with looking after multiple pets of all kinds! Specifically, I have personal experience with dogs, cats, small animals, and fish. I...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter."
Sam W.
Carol M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I'm an Educational Consultant and on the side I tutor, babysit, and care for dogs as I love to stay busy.
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carol was the best dog/house sitter we could have asked for. Our dog Dizzy is a high needs dog and Carol did a fantastic job caring for her and keeping us updated as to how she was doing while we were gone. "
Care member
Rachelle L.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care, Last Minute And In Home/overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable worker. I have always owned pets since I was a girl. I currently own a Morkie. I have also taken care of family and friends dogs when they are away. I have taken care of a lot of different animals over the years, even farm animals. I have flexible hours and am available throughout the day and night.
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rachelle is a very caring, kind person. She puts the needs of others before her own. She is always on time. Her honesty is outstanding!"
Care member
Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.
Rhini can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor M.
Colo, IA
$8-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor. I come from a large family, having 6 siblings of my own I have experience caring for my siblings as well as other families with other children. Grew up with animals. Horses, cows, chickens, dogs, cats, etc. I double majored in equine science and equine management. I have my own vechicle and do not smoke. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Samantha B.
Ames, IA
$13-16/hr
I have grown up with a dog or cat my whole life so caring for them comes easy to me! I currently have a cat and my best days are spent with her !
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned a variety of breeds of dogs throughout my life because I absolutely love them. I have also had cats, fish, and chickens. Overall, I just think animals are the best, and I'd be happy to take care of them.
Cassandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I now have a dog and a snake. I enjoy spending time with animals and love to care for them. I walk my own dog everyday because I understand the importance of exercise for them. I would love to watch whatever animal you have and can guarantee it will be well taken care of!
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Cambridge, IA
Makayla S.
5.0
Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals followed with lots of pictures,...
- Amanda M.
Gabriella N.
5.0
Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!
- Kelly G.
Morgan L.
5.0
She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter.
- Sam W.
Carol M.
5.0
Carol is a super nice person. She took on quite a task with our two dogs when me and my wife went on vacation. She did everything we asked, and had no problems. She also updated us with photos, and was always available to answer a text if we were checking in. We would highly recommend Carol!
- Care member
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle is a very caring, kind person. She puts the needs of others before her own. She is always on time. Her honesty is outstanding!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cambridge, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cambridge, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Cambridge, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Cambridge, IA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Cambridge or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Cambridge, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, IA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cambridge, IA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Cambridge, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, IA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cambridge, IA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Cambridge, IA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Cambridge, IA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Cambridge, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cambridge, IA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.