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60 pet care are listed in Marion, IA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Marion, IA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old Nurses Aide, and I have had experience with animals all my life. I have cat sat and dog sat, and have been involved in overnight stays before. I am used to an array of animals, I personally own a cat, a golden retriever, a miniature Australian Shepard, and a rabbit. I love animals and would love to help you...
Laresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I started house and dog sitting for a coworker 5 years ago. Other coworkers heard about it and I now have 4 different houses I stay at watching the house and multiple dogs and cats for sometimes up to a week at a time. I normally don't get paid by the hour for house sitting, but by the day and rate can be discussed ahead of...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I do my own dog's haircuts, nail grinding, and baths. I have a couple friends I do this for as well. I am not certified in anything, but I do a pretty good job. I am no professional but I am affordable. I love dogs and will do my best to make them look good and feel comfortable.
Maaliyah can also help with: Boarding, grooming
I can walk, play, or feed your pet. I have watched many pets over the years helping neighbors and friends and enjoyed it!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Tim L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I honestly don't have much experience being responsible for a pet, but most of that has been recent since I got a baby kitty just over a year ago. I pretty much play with him whenever I'm bored/free or if I notice him bring me one of his toys. He also loves cuddling with me which is super cute. He likes to play fetch mainly, but...
Tim can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
I love working with animals, as I have grown up with many different breeds. I have experience handling cats, dog breeds of all sizes, and small animals such as bunnies, birds, and some reptiles.
I have experience handling with such animals my entire life, but only started pet sitting recently starting with family friends....
Always asked which do you like more ? Dogs or cats ? And really it depends on the day and the pet lol some love the cuddles and attention others not so much. I've always had pets and taken responsibility in helping out! Would love to get to know some new furry faces !!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susan C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
compassionate, humorous, considerate
I'd describe my personality as attentive, vivacious and caring.
I like working with animals because they bring joy.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and I am helping someone.
I started working with animals when young.
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog, gardening,...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a life long animal lover and someone experienced in the pet industry, I strive to provide your pets with the care that my own spoiled babies would receive! I know how hard it can be to trust someone to care for your beloved pets while you are busy or on vacation, and I would like to provide you with peace of mind in that...
Tava can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm happy to help out with your pets as needed. We had a shi-poo, Cuddles, and lost her 2 years ago, in May. I get my heart filled with love, laughter and overall joy when I get to spoil and be surrounded by your pets!!
I can provide referrals from clients who I've cared for recently and in the past, if needed. I've done...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover and myself have a Siamese cat and a mini labradoodle doggo. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any animal needs you may have :)
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alyssa P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had two dogs my entire life and grew up with many cats in my house, I love all animals and have been pet sitting for the last 5-6 years. I love getting to play with dogs or cats or even just hanging out with them. I also take my own dogs to the park on a regular basis and would love to be able to share that experience...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always had an easy connection with, and passion for, all animals and pets! I believe our pets deserve the same amount of care that we give to ourselves and others. I've grown up around dogs, cats and fish, so I have plenty of first hand experience. I have a strong interest in the veterinarian field, so I'm looking for even...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all types of dogs and cats!!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Comfortable around dogs of all sizes! Available to dog sit! Includes walking and simple cares for dogs!
Brelynne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with several different pets in my lifetime, specifically dogs and cats. My first job was at dog boarding and my job was to groom dogs and take care of them and make sure they get their exercise for the day. I own two Siberian huskies but they get along with all animals, even cats, even if the animal doesn't like...
Riley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
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Bonded and insured
I have experience with dogs and cats, horses too! I pay attention to details and love to stay busy. I'm an avid animal lover!
Shania can also help with: Pet walking
Kylie G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking to add some more pets into my life- but just for sitting! I'm the go-to dog sitter for everybody I know and enjoy getting to care for animals. Walks, dog parks, snuggles. I'm also familiar with working with pets with medical needs, including oral meds as well as injections. I do prefer to sit at my house IF your dog is...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 2-year-old teddy bear dog so I have experience with her! My schedule is really flexible and can accommodate to your pets needs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior and will be attending the University of Iowa this fall! I have been animal sitting and walking since I was 12. I have experience with all different kinds of breeds, ages, and activity levels. I love all animals and have lots of availability!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Marion, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Marion, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.88 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 Marion, IA?
There are 16 pet care providers in Marion, 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 Marion 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 Marion, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Marion, 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 Marion, 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 Marion, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Marion, 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 Marion, 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 Marion, 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 Marion, 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 Marion, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Marion, 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.