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Hello! I have gained some pet sitting experience over the last 2 years. I have sat for dogs, cats, guinea pigs and fish. I do prefer to meet the animals before hand, as I have had a bad experience when I didn't know the pet beforehand. I'm pretty flexible, but also require a flexible employer due to being a college student. Feel...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am interested in watching your dog! I am a college student looking for extra cash while trying to stay ahead of my crazy schedule. I was raised in a practical zoo, and loved every second of it. I would love to meet your pup, and talk more about potentially watching them. Thank you, Clare
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience walking many different breeds of dogs, and also have had multiple dogs and cats myself, so I understand everything they entail!! :)
Liza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie F.
Waterloo, IA
$8-13/hr
Hi! I have baby sat for dogs and cats for family members often. Love dogs and cats and hope to be a great choice for you and your pet!!
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own puppy and really enjoy spending time with him and taking him in risky walks! I am more than happy to give your dog the same kind of care!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a strong love for animals and have 5 years of experience being a pet sitter. Service I provide are grooming, dog walking, drop in visits and daycare
Tiara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Aubre B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-20/hr
I absolutely love animals and would love to be able to watch your pet or walk them if you're not available! I grew up with multiple big dogs and know how to handle them along with many farm cats!
Aubre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Marley and I am a student at the University of Northern Iowa studying Biology and Anthropology.
I have extensive experience (5+ years) with all types of animal care, including but not limited to dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, birds, etc. I am open to both in-home and visiting pet-sitting.
Marley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Do you need an aunt for your animals, I'm the one!
I love pets, I have 4 dogs and 1 cat in my family.
I have grown up with animals, birds cats dogs and even a pet possum.
Let me know if you have any needs I can help with.
Thanks Nicole
My name is Brittany, I have recently transitioned to being a stay at home dog mom to my two German Shepherds. This means that I have open availability for walks or drop-ins and will be able to be with your dogs the entire time they are in my care! While I have just started out on Care. com, I am still an experienced animal...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
Olivia W.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge animal lover and am looking to make some extra cash while I'm in college! I have owned cats my whole life and have taken are of a dog for the last 5 years. I've had many different cats with different temperaments and can say that I am a cat person. My dog at home is about 65 pounds and is not good with other...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Juliana R.
Clutier, IA
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a bunch of my own like pigmy goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys, kittens, cats, and dogs. I've had fish before and a snake and taken care of babies such as kittens, puppies, chickens, ducks, bunnies and turkeys. I love animals with all my heart and enjoy taking care of them and helping people.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, 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.