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60 pet care are listed in Johnston, IA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Johnston, IA
Konnor D.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around animals my entire life. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, horses, chinchillas, fish and rabbits. I look forward to connecting with you and your furry family member!
Konnor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Autumn T.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr
I am currently a college student and I am hoping to become a veterinarian! (eventually) I have over 10 years of experience with dogs and have grown up with them my whole life. I have also owned turtles, cats, and even a few hamsters, so other animals are not a problem. I do have my own car so traveling is not a problem!
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Britney M.
Ankeny, IA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong animal lover excited to care for your pet while you're away. I have experience with animals of various temperaments and tend to more than just their basic needs. I enjoy providing a stimulating experience for your beloved animal and making sure they are happy and healthy until you return!
I was raised with dogs and...
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sophia F.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Sophia F. and I am currently a student at DMACC. My major is Nursing as helping others is a passion of mine. I have experience with dogs as I have dog sat in the past and I have two dogs of my own. I have a Golden Retriever and Morkie who I love dearly.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had puppies and dogs all my adult life. I have had as many as four at a time but usually two to three.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had many years of animal sitting and care from professional at a local veterinary hospital to personal of my own animals and caring for family and friends animals as well!
I have experience from young to old animals! And love them all!
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Brie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia B.
Des Moines, IA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up around dogs and have my own golden doodle bishon named Finneas who is my fur baby. He is now 4 years old and high energy but a big sweetheart. I have worked with dogs of all different breeds and sizes. I've also helped my grandfather with his beagle farm and he is in the AKC hall of fame for breeding hunting...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with animals because I have a calming presence and enjoy providing companionship as well.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager and have had numerous pet sitting opportunities over the course of my life.
William can also help with: Pet sitting
I have dog/cat sat my friends pets while they were on vacation - and would love making it more of a consistent job opportunity. I have great references from friends who know my heart for animals - large small!
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an avid animal lover! I used to live on a dairy farm in Iowa and we had several farm animals. Now I have 3 dogs and 2 cats! All very active and well behaved. I taught my oldest dog sign language commands, Spanish, and English.
Landon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Makenza W.
Ankeny, IA
$8-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've dog sat for my bosses every time they've gone out of town. I love cats as well and have my own named Winnie!
Makenza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin M.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erin. I have pet sitting experience with a large range of different animals. If you have any questions let me know!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have pet sat for multiple families in the Des Moines area, anywhere from 1-5 pets at a time. Dogs and cats are my only experience, open to new horizons! I have sat anywhere from one day, to multiple weeks at a time! Message me for further conversation!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi,
I used to have a dog when I was younger that passed in middle school. I would be the primary one to take care of it in my family as well. I have dog sitting experience of 3 years outside of my own. I love any kind of dog and can work with any age as well.
Sanjana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I have two years of experience walking dogs as a volunteer at the ARL. I am comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I am available and would love to help with your pets needs! I do walking/running and sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals and have been raised with them. Have never met a dog I am afraid of. I am a current part-time nanny, and was formerly an executive secretary. I would like out of the 9 to 5 office grind though. I have passed a background check as I used to be the Executive Assistant to the CEO of Children and Families of Iowa, a...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Liberty H.
Waukee, IA
$15-19/hr
I grew up with cats, dogs, and a goldfish! Would love to care for more animals again as I live in a studio and only have enough room for 1 cat.
Liberty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Johnston, IA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Johnston, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.60 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Johnston, IA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Johnston, 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 Johnston 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 Johnston, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Johnston, 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 Johnston, 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 Johnston, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Johnston, 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 Johnston, 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 Johnston, 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 Johnston, 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 Johnston, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Johnston, 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.