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Mary D.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr
Hi my name is Mary! I live downtown Des Moines and am a legal assistant at a law firm downtown. I have years of experience with cats AND dogs. I grew up on an acreage where kittens were born very often. I also owned labs, golden retrievers, and cocker spaniels. I recently fostered a kitten for a work friend for a couple months...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have more than 4 years of experience and I own a big friendly Swiss Sherped.
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
Hello my name is Leah! I have 3 cats and a dog of my own and I LOVE animals. I grew up with dogs and taking care of them and as an adult I've had a few cats! I'd love to be the one to come take care of your animal.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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).
Hi! I am very energetic, reliable, and creative with children. I've had almost 9 years of experience babysitting with kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I myself have grown up with German shepherds and a few mixed breeds. I absolutely love any kind of pets, and provide a friendly environment for them! I am also willing to...
Aleksandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Carter J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have been taking care of friends and neighbors pets since I was a kid. I love taking dogs on walks and giving them baths. I have always had pets in my house so I know how important our animals are to us.
Carter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lydia T.
Des Moines, IA
$14-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm, so I've been taking care of a variety of animals, both mine and my neighbors, since I was young. I'm the puppy trainer of my family and I love teaching my puppy Milo to do new tricks. I also have spent a lot of time taking care of elderly and disabled pets over the years.
I'm a very caring and responsible...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I've had much experience caring for and helping out with pets. I've cared for different types of breeds of dogs, cats, and other small animals. I have had dogs and cats of my own for as long as I can remember and I thoroughly enjoy playing with and taking care of them.
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Amber M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
My fiancé and I have been dog sitting for two large breed dogs for years now, and we have personal experience with dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Andrew B.
Des Moines, IA
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a local soccer coach who loves animals! I've had pets my entire life and currently live with my golden-doodle Winnie. I have previous experience working with pets, primarily as a dog walker. I'm comfortable with pets of all different sizes and personalities.
Andrew can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Della S.
West Des Moines, IA
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Della and I grew up on a working farm and am very comfortable with most all animals. I do not board, I sit for animals in their homes as I find that to be the least stressful for them. I have 4 families I pet/house sit for regularly and will be more than happy to provide them as references if you think I'm a good...
Della can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skye M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-15/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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had animals my whole life and at the moment I have 2 cat, 5 pet rats, and a ball python (all are taken care of better than myself!)
Dallas can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis B.
Waukee, IA
$8-13/hr
I have always grown up with dogs and animals in the house. I have had huge dogs to tiny dogs and taken care of cats with my nanny family. I love animals and would love to be included with your loved furry friend!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kailynn P.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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'm happy to help out with your furry friend. I have my own doxin here at home. We love to go to the dog park, work on tricks, and love to go on hikes across the nation.
Kasia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cumming, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cumming, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of April 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 Cumming, IA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Cumming, 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 Cumming 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 Cumming, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cumming, 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 Cumming, 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 Cumming, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cumming, 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 Cumming, 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 Cumming, 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 Cumming, 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 Cumming, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cumming, 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.