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Grace S.


Norwalk, IA

$8-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Lover

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I did a similar service called in Arizona for a few months. I have always owned lots pets growing up and love animals so much!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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Dallas M.


Norwalk, IA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Love Animals

I have had animals my whole life and at the moment I have 2 cat, 5 pet rats, and a ball python (all are taken care of better than myself!)
Dallas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Elisa W.


Norwalk, IA

$18/hr

Animal Lover, Registered Nurse

I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
Elisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jacqueline H.


Norwalk, IA

$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have a 2. 5-year-old German Shepherd of my own and love helping other families with their pets if I am available. I can provide drop in care around my full-time job during the week and overnight care on weekends if needed. I have done multiple 5-7 day dog sitting for multiple family friends in the area.
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hanna R.


Norwalk, IA

$15-20/hr

Doggy Daycare In The Comfort Of Your Home

I grew up around pups of all sizes and would love to take the load off your hands so you can enjoy a worry-free day away from the home. Specifically looking for something full time, but we can make something work either way. I will take care of feeding, walks, grooming, and more!
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Bethany S.


Norwalk, IA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I've had much experience caring for and helping out with pets. I've cared for different types of breeds of dogs, cats, and other small animals. I have had dogs and cats of my own for as long as I can remember and I thoroughly enjoy playing with and taking care of them.
Bethany can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
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Christine S.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.

5.0

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As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Mary K.


West Des Moines, IA

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Highly Qualified To Care For Young Children With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a bachelor's degree in child development and I am a licenced occupational therapy assistant. I have 8 years of experience as a child development specialist with infants and toddlers with special needs and I am in my second year as a paraprofessional with children age 3-5 year who have IEPs and special needs. I am a mother...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely delightful and went above and beyond to care for my dog! I would definitely hire again!!"

Robyn R.

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Courtney E.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Dog And Cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Courtney E. and I currently work at Life Time Athletic in Urbandale, Iowa in the Kids Academy. I am a dog lover and have a 10-year-old yellow lab of my own. I recently dog sat for a family with an Australian Cattle Dog/mixed breed. Her name was Annie and she was 10 years old. I let her out in the morning, took her...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Katherine K.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up on a farm with 3 dogs and several cats. I have provided drop-in care for an older dog while neighbors have gone on extended vacations. I am available for drop-ins and walks. I have experience with medication administration.
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details and meet him. She provided text updates throughout the visit and was punctual with the scheduled visits. I would highly...

Tracie B.

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Tabitha B.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Furry Friends Are The Best Friends!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my fellow dog lovers, My name is Tabitha. My husband and I are proud owners of our rescues Thor, our American Bull dog, and Freya, our Boxer - German Shepherd Mix. We love them both, but we also know the complications that can come with owning a rescue. I would love to be that extra person who can help love your dog,...
Tabitha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tabitha was the perfect companion to our pup while we were out of town for the weekend. She came to meet him prior to sitting him and sent us frequent updates while we were away. We came home to a happy and tired dog! :) "

Elissa L.

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Amanda S.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Pet Garegiver

Hey there! I would make a fantastic pet sitter because I am responsible and love animals. I am currently a student studying marketing at TAMUCC. In my free time, I love baking, candle making, going on adventures with loved ones, and snuggling up with our pets. I have experience with a wide range of animals for working at a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hailey J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr

Great With Animals

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've always had two dogs in my home since I was born. I did volunteer service at an animal rescue with my mom for a year.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We were nervous about leaving our pet care to a total stranger but Hailey was amazing. She was very attentive, send us regular texts and photos, and checked when wanted to make sure on something. She was very responsible. We would totally hire her again."

Shauna H.

I have grown up with all kinds of pets my entire life. I also have a 7-month-old dog of my own. I enjoy playing with them and taking them on walks. I would be happy to watch your pet for you.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Jennifer S.


Des Moines, IA

$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp

I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and hamsters. I usually have also cared for pets while nannying. The "years of paid experience" question is a little weird for me because I have years of nanny experience. I only have about a year of house and animal sitting exclusively. Availability is negotiable, since time frames are often...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Afrah N.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

Hi there! I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of animals :) I have 3 cats of my own. I love walking dogs as well. My schedule is pretty flexible for weekdays and also weekends!
Afrah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Destinee M.


West Des Moines, IA

$12-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello there! I'm Destinee, a pet lover who enjoys spending time with animals. I understand the importance of reliable pet care, and I'm here to help fellow pet owners by offering my pet sitting services. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I'm dedicated to making sure your pets are happy and...
Destinee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Jackie B.


West Des Moines, IA

$14-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
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Elizabeth P.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a reliable, friendly and clean individual who has had over 10 years experience of watching dogs and cats while caring for the home as well. I am open to staying at your place if that is preferred. I live in Waterloo with my husband and we also have a place in West Des Moines which allows me to provide care in either...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Mary D.


Des Moines, IA

< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, positive and calm. I like working with animals because they are lots of fun and can help you forget stressors in the world. I started working with animals when I was in high school and started to dig sit for our neighbors. In my spare time, I like to spend time outside, be with...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Norwalk, IA

Mary K.

5.0

Absolutely delightful and went above and beyond to care for my dog! I would definitely hire again!!

- Robyn R.

Katherine K.

5.0

Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details and meet him. She provided text updates throughout the visit and was punctual with the scheduled visits. I would highly recommend her and we plan on using her...

- Tracie B.

Tabitha B.

5.0

Tabitha was the perfect companion to our pup while we were out of town for the weekend. She came to meet him prior to sitting him and sent us frequent updates while we were away. We came home to a happy and tired dog! :)

- Elissa L.

Hailey J.

5.0

Hailey did a wonderful job caring for our 3 dogs, cat, and bird. We knew right away that she was a natural with animals. She is friendly, loving, and calm. While we were gone, we had a downed portion of our fence, and she supervised the dogs in the yard 3 times a day without any escapes. I...

- Mallary A.

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