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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have been pet sitting for less than a year but love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I love dogs and all animals. I watched dogs for two family's when they're out of town. I have experience with terrier, Yorkie, and American bull lab.
Rainee can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my name is Gina and I'm 25 years old! I've always loved being around animals and have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small pets. I grew up with dogs and cats in my house, and now my husband and I have two cats of our own. I'm reliable, detail-oriented, and will treat your pets like they're my own. My background as a...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella J.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr
I have had many pets over the years within my family and on my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, birds, and fish. I have been around animals since I was born and would love to help make sure your pets are just as loved and cared for as when you are home with them.
I spent my childhood growing up a dairy farm with plenty to do. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses and of course cows. I currently have two cats that I adore.
Sara can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My family always had pets growing up. I have 4 dogs of my own and if I could, I would work full-time taking care of dogs. My friends and family call on me when they need pet sitting services.
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My mom was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started taking care of animals when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cats, as well as having...
Jazmyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am able to walk, feed, and play with pets.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Audrey K.
Waterloo, IA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I've cared for rabbits, cats, dogs and even a lizard over the course of the past few years. I love taking pets out to parks and am used to dealing with anxiety in pets.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs in my life since I was 8 years old. I currently live in my own place and have a 1-year-old puppy named Dior. I love being around any size and breed of dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mailen P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets since I very young age, I have a deep understanding of their needs, behavior and how to provide the best care of them. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, grooming and administering any necessary medications. I'm passionate about animals and truly enjoy spending time with them
Mailen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hi my name is Piper! Im from cf have lived here my whole life! A little about me I've worked at Carlos o kellys for 5 years. I was adopted at 6 years old in to a big family! I've always had pets in my life. I have two cats named oakley and karma! Some of my hobbies are reading, running, and crocheting!
Piper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$11-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
21 years old. I am a caregiver for Comfort Keepers in Pleasant Hill, and thus have had much experience with caring for and cleaning up after animals that belong to my clients. Comfortable with anything, including bathing and cleaning up litter boxes/poop bags, etc.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Mae F.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-20/hr
I have cared for pets in the past on an as-needed basis for families that I also provide childcare services for. I have cared for dogs overnight, let them out as needed, and walked them.
Mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rayna R.
Cedar Falls, IA
$20-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been around animals my whole life. Mostly dogs and cats but o used to have a pet pig as well! I love animals.
Rayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have tons of experience loving on pets! I grew up with a variety of pets; cats, dogs, bearded dragons, hamsters, frogs. Reach out!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Imani B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around dogs my whole life, from my childhood dog to my own current dog of 2 years. I look forward to caring for your fur babies and giving them the best experience possible'
Imani can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ella S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals I have 5 pets of my own. I have experience with dogs, cats, ferrets, guinea pigs, snakes, birds, frogs, and more! I would love to give your babies some love. Please reach out!!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylee S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm in western Iowa. Very familiar with dogs as I have two of my own. Enjoy being around and meeting new pets!
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Abigail H.
Vinton, IA
$14-20/hr
Hi! My name is Abby and I have over 2 years of childcare experience! I enjoy taking care of animals as well and even have 3 dogs of my own!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in La Porte City, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in La Porte City, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of March 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 La Porte City, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in La Porte City, 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 La Porte City 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 La Porte City, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, 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 La Porte City, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in La Porte City, 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.