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Kayla E.
Melbourne, IA
$12-19/hr
I have had dogs of my own since I was a child, mostly Australian Shepard mixes. I recently had a dog that was an Airedale Terrier mixed with Australian Shepard. I enjoy keeping pets busy, training commands, feeding, grooming and loving on pets.
Madison F.
Marshalltown, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Madison and I am 18 years old. I have been occasionally watching dogs off and on since I was about 12, all kids of different breeds. I am a huge animal lover, and I am very flexible if you need any pets watched. Feel free to text me. Thanks! :)
Madison can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I have your tail covered!
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals.
My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends, and volunteering over the...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have trained many dogs for my family and for some friends. I also have been house sitting/taking care of peoples lovely paw friends for 4 years now! I love being able to play with them and cuddle. I have two dogs of my own that my husband and I spoil!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
I have been around animals since I was a child.
I got my first dog at 18 years old and grew up with cats my whole childhood! I now have 6 animals that I care for daily. I have experience feeding, walking, bathing, giving medications, providing mental stimulation etc. Please reach out to me with any questions you may have. I'm...
Sasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Riley E.
Newton, IA
$15-30/hr
I've grown up around animals all my life, I've taken care of different families pets. I currently have a cat and have had dogs in the past. Along with a bird.
I have grown up with pets and have watched other peoples pets for years! I love animals and truly believe they are vital parts of a family!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm looking for a full-time or part-time position. I have 2 years of experience caring for pets and children. I am a very reliable, nurturing, and hardworking individual. I am currently CPR and First Aid certified. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I'm excellent at organizing, planning, and multitasking....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Noa B.
Kellogg, IA
$15-30/hr
I am a dog and cat owner and am comfortable around and love spending time with a variety of animals!
Noa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sadi R.
Zearing, IA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have professional experience in working with children, animal caretaking, and cleaning of residential areas.
I worked at the chicago park district for over 3 years. At the park district I worked with children ages 3-18 to implement learning activities and coach sporting events. I have the most experience with children ages...
Sadi can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Angela V.
Newton, IA
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to read and write. But I also love spending time with my husband and our own dog.
One thing you should know about me is I am a Navy veteran! I served 5 years as a hospital corpsman (med tech)
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi. My name is Sarah. I am a full-time student home for the summer. I have worked with dogs and been surrounded by animals my entire life. I have dog-sat dogs of various ages multiple times and have not once had a complaint. I am a certified service dog trainer. I am a part of an organization called Anthem Service Dogs while I...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Melbourne, IA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Melbourne, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Melbourne, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Melbourne, 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.