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Pet care in Larchwood, IA
Jordyn K.
Larchwood, IA
$15-20/hr
I am currently a NICU nurse. I just moved into apartments here and am looking for some jobs on the side. I had dogs at home growing up and love being around them. Would love to take your dog on a walk when needed!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm very patient and love animals and kids! I have had cats and dogs where I live! And I dog sit for my uncle and aunt whenever they need me too! My first job was for a daycare summer program, where we had 60 kids and around 6 leaders to take care of the children!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner my whole life except for the year I lived in an apartment and could only have a cat!
I volunteer with a couple of pet rescues and love animals of all kinds... except maybe the scaly kind...:)
Carmella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was super awesome. I'm very grateful I booked her. I had a family emergency and couldn't bring my cat Lucien, because my family is allergic. She made sure he was fed and happy while I was away. Would recommend her!"
Autumn G.
5.0
(1)
Seeking PT work to go around my PT senior care schedule. I can also help with child and/or pet care. Please contact me w/your needs and we will go from there. I have 2 dogs at my home with 2 cats. Pets are discussed on case by case basis.
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maggie B.
Sioux Falls, SD
$13-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for many years! I love to care for little cuddly family members. I can take care of giving food, water, and taking for walks. I am also available to check the mail, take out trash, keep the house nice and tidy for any overnight or multiple days sitting jobs.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with both cats and dogs. I especially like caring for dogs if they are able to go on runs with me or like being outdoors. I also have experience in puppy training. I don't mind giving dogs baths and light grooming, or cleaning out a litter box/picking up droppings in the backyard.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna was very professional throughout the entire process. She showed trustworthiness when I gave her my spare keys so she could check on my cat while I was away for several days. She was great about asking questions when she had them and going the extra mile. I...
Haley M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. I have my own senior dog who requires a lot of needs! I have bathed, administer medication, walked, and provided ear cleaning for years on my dog. I believe that animals are genuinely the best beings in the world. I am free 99% of the time and can provide...
5.0
"Kadyn was very kind and followed all of my directions perfectly. She kept me updated while we were away and even sent us a cute photo of our cat. I will definitely be choosing Kadyn to petsit for us in the future!"
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Riley J.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Riley, a flexible and dedicated caregiver based in Sioux Falls.
This Spring, I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelors degree in Business Management and a minor in HRTM. My passion for working with pets, children and families, combined with my strong work ethic makes me a reliable choice...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Riley took the time to meet with me and Lori, my Golden Lab Mix, before the scheduled service. She presented herself in a mature and professional manner. She did what she was asked to do and kept me updated as to Lori's responsiveness over the weekend. I will trust...
Joe Z.
Hi,
My name is Jessica. Both my parents are retired air force and I have moved around since I was a baby. I have a twin sister who lives in another city near my parents, while I am in Sioux Falls. I have been watching friends, co-workers, and families pets for 10+ years. I can stay with your pet while you are traveling,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up taking care of dogs (small and huge!), cats, fish, birds, chickens, ducks, horses, and goats. I'd love to care for yours! I have a car and years and years of experience caring for and training all kinds of animals.
Latauschia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Roxie E.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and helpful
I like working with animals because I grew up with little Pomeranians, I remember walking my dogs as a kid and I loved it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me time to enjoy the things in life that people can take for granted.
I started working with animals when...
Stephanie K.
Brandon, SD
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I would love to have your dog's stay and play on our 8 acres of land while you're away for the weekend! Dogs will be supervised for fun and interactive days guaranteed to include snuggles and love! Dogs can sleep in the doghouse built for royalty, or, inside our spacious heated garage!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Abbey S.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-17/hr
I have grown up with dogs and cats and even a few fish! Willing to help take your animals for a walk or check in on them when needed.
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emily R.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge dog lover missing my own puppy while away at school. I do have experience dog walking and pet sitting!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs are not just pets, they are family members! I've grown up with dogs, specifically Golden Retrievers, and I absolutely love them! I helped raise 2 litters of Golden Retriever puppies from birth, and know what it takes to care for furry family members. I would love to help walk, play, and entertain your dog!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am a freshman at UNL. I am looking for a part time job to help fill my time! I am very interested in dog sitting since I love animals. I also have two dogs of my own!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brooke T.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I attend college at Grand Canyon University but spend my summers here in Sioux Falls! I have a very energetic Brittany Spaniel who loves the dog park, toys, and laying in the sun! I have previous experience at a doggy daycare so am comfortable providing medication, baths, nail trimming, walking, feeding, etc.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Burkleigh G.
Sioux Falls, SD
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 16 years old, I have a lot of animal experience as I have 2 dogs and a cat myself. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting/walking.
Burkleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
With 20 years of pet ownership, two years of experience as a dog foster, I provide reliable and loving pet sitting services for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and rodents. Having owned a variety of animals, I understand their unique needs and offer personalized care. Whether it's daily walks for your dog, keeping your cat...
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a senior in high school, and I am looking for some extra work before I head off to college in the fall.
I have a love for animals, especially dogs and cats, and have grown up in home with lots of different dogs, cats, fish, and even a couple of bunnies .
I have my own car and am a non-smoker.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Larchwood, IA
Carmella M.
5.0
She was super awesome. I'm very grateful I booked her. I had a family emergency and couldn't bring my cat Lucien, because my family is allergic. She made sure he was fed and happy while I was away. Would recommend her!
- Autumn G.
Anna A.
5.0
Anna was very professional throughout the entire process. She showed trustworthiness when I gave her my spare keys so she could check on my cat while I was away for several days. She was great about asking questions when she had them and going the extra mile. I would be happy to have her pet sit for...
- Haley M.
Kadyn O.
5.0
Kadyn was very kind and followed all of my directions perfectly. She kept me updated while we were away and even sent us a cute photo of our cat. I will definitely be choosing Kadyn to petsit for us in the future!
- Care member
Riley J.
5.0
Riley took the time to meet with me and Lori, my Golden Lab Mix, before the scheduled service. She presented herself in a mature and professional manner. She did what she was asked to do and kept me updated as to Lori's responsiveness over the weekend. I will trust her to watch Lori again.
- Joe Z.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Larchwood, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Larchwood, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.50 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 Larchwood, IA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Larchwood, 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 Larchwood 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 Larchwood, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, 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 Larchwood, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Larchwood, 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.