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Jen H.
Pleasant Hill, IA
$21-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Able to watch and play with your dogs in the comfort of your own home that allows the pets continuity of care while you are away.
Jen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Adrienne D.
Pleasant Hill, IA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I would love to be a sitter for your animal as I have been sitting for cats and dogs for about 6 years now with my own dogs, and neighborhood pets as well! I can do overnight as well as long term time periods if you are out of town and need care. I am very interested and hope you consider!
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.9
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-care to the Des Moines and surrounding areas, offering scheduled dog walking and pet-care visits, as well as overnight care for your pets and your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, a variety of domestic pets, horses, and ponies. Whether your pets have fur, fins, feathers, or hoofs, I will provide the...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa is an EXCELLENT caretaker for my cat, Saylor! I travel once a month and have no fear leaving Saylor's needs in Lisa's hands. She goes above and beyond with updates. She's been caring for Saylor since February, and even stopped in when my flight was delayed and...
Amanda M.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(1)
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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(2)
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, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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...
Mallary A.
I have had dogs my entire life. When I was younger, my family had 4 Great Danes! Between my family and I, we have also owned: terrier breeds, shepherds (Australian and German), morkie, malamutes and even a wolf breed. I love dogs of all sizes, shapes and breeds and have pet sit for many people. I set healthy boundaries and...
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, I have always grown up around animals and I have a huge heart of gold when it comes to animals. If given the opportunity I will love them and care for them as if they were my own. I love animals of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths, walks, light cleaning duties.
Mollie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I would love to help take care of your pet! I love animals and personal have 2 Great Pyrenese dogs at home as well as a sweet kitty.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Maxine, and I'm passionate about providing the best care for dogs. I've been caring for my own dog ever since I was little and during that time, I've learned to understand their needs, behaviors, and personalities. Whether your dog needs a daily walk, or some extra attention while you're away, I'm here to help.
Maxine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Passionate pet sitter dedicated to giving every furry, feathery, and scaly friend the love they deserve! I am mom to 3 cats
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
Maren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Cameron B.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cameron , but I go by Cam as well! I can help with basically anything when it comes to children and or pets! I am 24 years old and always loved animals. I treat all pets like my own, I play with them, love them, and make them special. I have had about 8 cats in my life and 7 dogs, pets are truly family! I also...
Cameron can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My experience with working with animals includes volunteering at the ARL and mainly through pet sitting. I am more than willing and grateful to be able to work with your furry friend! Working with animals can be so much fun and exciting! I'm known for being patient and kind to animals and have always had good interactions...
Veyann can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with a background in working with the geriatric and pediatric populations. I love spending time with my family, friends and pets. My hobbies include singing, reading, traveling, and writing. I'm exploring other options outside of the healthcare world that will still allow me to use my skills...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Svea L.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and personally owe a golden doodle who is 2years old. I have trained last dogs and my current dog. I would love to watch other dogs, boarding if needed or dog walking.
Svea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Maria M.
Des Moines, IA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals! I have some free time and am looking to spend some time caring for others animals as I can't bring anymore home! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, birds, you name it! I am open, adaptable, friendly and caring!
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Linda L.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated from UNI. My master's degree came from Houston Baptist University. I spent 30 years in Texas but have recently moved back to Iowa. i do pet care
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline B.
Des Moines, IA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Caroline and I would love to take care of your animals! I have experience from taking care of my own dog and have also cared for pets throughout the years. Let me know if you are interested!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pleasant Hill, IA
Mary L.
5.0
Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough and trustworthy and sends these awesome pics of my dogs when I'm at work or out of town. She was the best when we had a special needs dog that wasn't the...
- Corrie R.
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.
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
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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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pleasant Hill, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pleasant Hill, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of February 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pleasant Hill, 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.