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As a housekeeping professional and as an animal lover as well, I figure it shouldn't be unreasonable for a client to ask me to help out with their fur-babies from time to time too! And that's something I'm always happy to do! Whether it be to let them out while I'm there to clean or give them a quick walk before I go or to clean...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn C.
Polk City, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked for pet boarding and day care services for 2 years; October of 22 to September of 24. I also have my own doggie.
Over my years of experience with pets, I've learned how to recognize animal behaviors.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cheyenne D.
Kelley, IA
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with my fare share of dogs and cats ranging from birth to elderly. I love all animals but I feel most comfortable with dogs and cats. I brush, feed, and play with them. I believe it's key to have fun along with safety.
Cheyenne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, especially dogs. I have dog sat for people for multiple years. I love getting to meet new animals and care for them. I also enjoy walking and being outdoors. I am looking to walk dogs or watch your dogs. I also like other animals as well and will watch them!
Quynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Barbara W.
Granger, IA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Retired stay at home mom looking for pets and children to take care of. My kids are grown and I have the time to take care of your furry kids and real kids! Also available to run errands or shop for busy families and individuals. 27 years of experience managing a busy family and home life. Familiar with the entire metro area,...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Morgan L.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live with multiple pets whom I actively help take care of. I'm capable of taking your pet on walks, feeding, and spending time with it to ensure they're doing their best! I'm comfortable with looking after multiple pets of all kinds! Specifically, I have personal experience with dogs, cats, small animals, and fish. I...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter."
Sam W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Carol M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I'm an Educational Consultant and on the side I tutor, babysit, and care for dogs as I love to stay busy.
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carol is a super nice person. She took on quite a task with our two dogs when me and my wife went on vacation. She did everything we asked, and had no problems. She also updated us with photos, and was always available to answer a text if we were checking in. We...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am passionate about animals and their well being. I have owned and cared for pets all of my life. I now own 2 cats that are 11 years old and have an 11-year-old foster dog. I am available for part time pet sitting. I am honest, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and I have references available.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable."
Sue D.
Gabriella N.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and lover. I have always loved looking after animals since I was little. I am willing to help out with any and all animals in any way I can.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!"
Kelly G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Makayla I'm a sophomore at drake university studying sociology. I live off campus with my two cats in Des Moines. I've been caring for children for the past two years nannying and babysitting in my spare time that I have being a college student. I have experience preparing meals for children who have dietary...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals...
Amanda M.
Rachelle L.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care, Last Minute And In Home/overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable worker. I have always owned pets since I was a girl. I currently own a Morkie. I have also taken care of family and friends dogs when they are away. I have taken care of a lot of different animals over the years, even farm animals. I have flexible hours and am available throughout the day and night.
Rachelle can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rachelle is a very caring, kind person. She puts the needs of others before her own. She is always on time. Her honesty is outstanding!"
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Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.
Rhini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Adrianne H.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient animal lover! I grew up on a farm with many animals and love all kinds of pets! I would love to watch after yours!
Adrianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am 26 years old. I am a fun, creative, hard working, and trustworthy individual who loves animals. I currently work as a special education associate. I have a lot of years of experience in working with children and animals. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your children or pet.
Bryce can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is symone and I've been working with a variety of pets for almost 5 years on and off. I have 3 fur babies of my own and I don't know what I would do without them.
I am very attentive, hardworking, dedicated and observant. I will treat your pets as if they are my own. I am well-versed with pets with dietary...
Symone can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I work part time as a nanny and I'm a junior in a University. I love animals and I'm looking forward to pet sitting this year!
Hi! I'm Sydney, I'm 18 and about to graduate high school and go into nursing. I love pets and have had them a majority of my life: fish, guinea pigs, cats, and dogs. I currently have 2 rat terriers who are my world, and 2 lovely kitties Moxie and Sugar. In the past, I've had bigger dogs too so I have experience with lots of...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I am a huge doge lover! I have had dogs my entire life and and love all animals but always have a special place in my heart for dogs!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophia H.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and trustworthy pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have experience with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My services include feeding, walking, administering medication, and providing plenty of playtime and affection. I am attentive to each pet's unique needs and...
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Madrid, IA
Morgan L.
5.0
She took such good care of our pets. We have a dog and three cats. I appreciated her checking in with us as well as sending pictures of our pets, Morgan is our first choice when looking for a pet sitter.
- Sam W.
Carol M.
5.0
Carol is a super nice person. She took on quite a task with our two dogs when me and my wife went on vacation. She did everything we asked, and had no problems. She also updated us with photos, and was always available to answer a text if we were checking in. We would highly recommend Carol!
- Care member
Shannon R.
5.0
Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable.
- Sue D.
Gabriella N.
5.0
Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!
- Kelly G.
Makayla S.
5.0
Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals followed with lots of pictures,...
- Amanda M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Madrid, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Madrid, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Madrid, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Madrid, 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 Madrid 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 Madrid, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Madrid, 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Madrid, 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Madrid, 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.