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Emilee C.
Marion, IA
$8-15/hr
Hello! I have had experience with all sorts of animals and have cared for my own and have house sat and watched after animals for others. I have flexibility from dog walking a couple times a week to house sitting for any needed animals:)
Emilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dana B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$13-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lost my pup 2 years ago. I still have so much love to give to animals but not ready to get another of my own. I will take care and love yours like my own. I will help you and your pet to best of my ability and meet your needs.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Willing and able to help take care of dogs and cats! I am happy to help walk, brush, pick up after, feed, whatever is needed.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so this only applies to dogs. I loves dogs. Please keep in mind that I cannot board at my home as my landlord does not allow pets. I am open to walking, pet sitting, feeding, playing, and my favorite cuddling. I am not comfortable providing any sort of injection. I am willing to meet...
Dedicated and responsible dog sitting 3 years of experience, providing exceptional care dog. Seeking to offer my skills and passion for animals to a loving family in need of a reliable dog sitter .
Elssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayleen T.
Marion, IA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm with tons of cats, always a dog, cows, and horses. I have always been a HUGE animal lover! :)
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a dog since I was young. Now, I have two of my own! I have a golden retriever and a husky mix. It's safe to say that they are both very spoiled lol.
I feel like I would be a good applicant for this because I am caring, detail oriented, and hard working. And obviously I love dogs! I can also send text updates...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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I am a 22-year-old Nurses Aide, and I have had experience with animals all my life. I have cat sat and dog sat, and have been involved in overnight stays before. I am used to an array of animals, I personally own a cat, a golden retriever, a miniature Australian Shepard, and a rabbit. I love animals and would love to help you...
Laresa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Ava A.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college student looking to make some extra money! I love working with animals, especially dogs!! I have two dogs of my own and have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life, so I would say I work well with them! I am responsible and reliable and tend to get along with almost any animal!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Madison Y.
Robins, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love caring for any type of animal and have plenty of experience in doing so. I worked as a kennel assistant at a veterinary clinic for a year, had an internship for veterinary tech, care for my own two dogs (a Shih-Tzu and Saint Bernard mix), volunteer at the local animal shelter, and currently work as a pharmacy technician.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey ! I am a young energetic adult that would love to play with all the doggos and kitties your family has. Please reach out let me know what you are specifically looking for so we can chat and hopefully create a safe and fun environment for your animals while your away.
Sabrna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kai J.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a second grade teacher ., looking for some summer work! I have nannying, babysitting, and pet sitting experience.
Kai can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet sitting and am open to any other needs you may have. Feel free to reach out :)
Benjamin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Amber R.
Marion, IA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a nurse at an adult day health center in Marion, IA. I also have pediatric nursing experience at the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. I have a love for caring for children as well as seniors! Prior to becoming a nurse & was a CNA for 6 years and I have a lot of experience with dementia care...
My name is Alissa. I am a mother of a 4-year-old and a pet mom to 1 dog, 4 cats and a rabbit! I have owned just about any animal you can think of. I have always had a huge heart for animals and always will. I will give your babies all the love and attention they deserve while you're away!
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Chi-anna W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked on website for some time but found that care. com is my favorite site! I have four dogs of my own and my own cat, I love animals and would be happy to assist with anything your animals may need!
Chi-anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Tim L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I honestly don't have much experience being responsible for a pet, but most of that has been recent since I got a baby kitty just over a year ago. I pretty much play with him whenever I'm bored/free or if I notice him bring me one of his toys. He also loves cuddling with me which is super cute. He likes to play fetch mainly, but...
Tim can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have grown up with several different pets in my lifetime, specifically dogs and cats. My first job was at dog boarding and my job was to groom dogs and take care of them and make sure they get their exercise for the day. I own two Siberian huskies but they get along with all animals, even cats, even if the animal doesn't like...
Riley can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love all animals and take care of 5 at home. We have two cats, a chug, a pug, and a doberman! Life is better with pets and I'd love to care for yours!
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hiawatha, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hiawatha, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Hiawatha, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hiawatha, 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.