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Pet care in Pleasant Hill, IA

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Jen H.


Pleasant Hill, IA

$21-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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
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Mary L.


Des Moines, IA

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Attentive and Loving Critter Care

4.9

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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 (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...

Corrie R.

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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: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.

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...

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Bridget T.


Des Moines, IA

$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Pet Sitter!

Hi! I am a 54-year-old mom and former teacher who's spent a lifetime taking care of animals. As a little girl, it was the bird with a broken wing, as an adult I leave those tricky things to the vet. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have had many of my own. Cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, and hamsters, my own pets have been...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Bridget is a caring individual who took great care of my pets while I was away on vacation. She has a big heart and loves animals of all types."

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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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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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, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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.

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Rachel C.


Des Moines, IA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel and I'm a part-time adjunct professor and just recently finished up my graduate degree at The University of Iowa. I have two cats that I absolutely adore (my tuxedo is in my profile picture!) and my family has a very sweet Beagle/Jack Russell mix that I love to see when I go back home to visit. I've babysat...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel watched our two cats and two guinea pigs and did an amazing job! She went above and beyond - sending daily photos so we were never left wondering how our pets were doing while we were on vacation and she was also able to administer medication to one of our...

Corrie Y.

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Emily K.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care

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...
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Mollie K.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

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
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Heather B.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Sitter And Dog Walker

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 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
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Miranda S.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kids, Pets I Take Care Of Them All

I love kids and animals and am great with both. Have a lifetime experience with both. I've had dogs, cats, lizards, fish, chickens, ducks, and I've helped out with many others. I did work at a doggie daycare where I took care of 15-40 dogs at a time for about 6 months. I treat all animals as if they were mine, with care, love,...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Veyann C.


Altoona, IA

$15-25/hr

VeyAnn Pet Care

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, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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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
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Xochil B.


Des Moines, IA

$14-20/hr

Patient And Loving Sitter

I have been caring for family and friend's dogs and cats since I was 15. More recently I've been working at a dog daycare and boarding facility professionally caring for dogs and cats including- feeding, potty breaks, walks, playtime, medicine administration, and baths
Xochil can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting

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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

Bridget T.

5.0

Bridget is a caring individual who took great care of my pets while I was away on vacation. She has a big heart and loves animals of all types.

- 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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