Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Waterloo, IA
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Find pet care in Waterloo, IA that you’ll love
52 pet care are listed in Waterloo, IA
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Waterloo, IA
Audrey K.
Waterloo, IA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've cared for rabbits, cats, dogs and even a lizard over the course of the past few years. I love taking pets out to parks and am used to dealing with anxiety in pets.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Gina and I'm 25 years old! I've always loved being around animals and have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small pets. I grew up with dogs and cats in my house, and now my husband and I have two cats of our own. I'm reliable, detail-oriented, and will treat your pets like they're my own. My background as a...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Marley and I am a student at the University of Northern Iowa studying Biology and Anthropology.
I have extensive experience (5+ years) with all types of animal care, including but not limited to dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, birds, etc. I am open to both in-home and visiting pet-sitting.
Marley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and all animals. I watched dogs for two family's when they're out of town. I have experience with terrier, Yorkie, and American bull lab.
Rainee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
My family always had pets growing up. I have 4 dogs of my own and if I could, I would work full-time taking care of dogs. My friends and family call on me when they need pet sitting services.
Angie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals my whole life. I am very comfortable with any size, breed, or species. Please message me with any questions!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a strong love for animals and have 5 years of experience being a pet sitter. Service I provide are grooming, dog walking, drop in visits and daycare
Tiara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I've been a caretaker of the basics; cats, dogs, hampsters, guine pigs. I've even had experience with ferrets and parakeets! I don't scare easily, and neither do I get annoyed without extreme provocation.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My mom was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started taking care of animals when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cats, as well as having...
Jazmyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am able to walk, feed, and play with pets.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello and THANK YOU for taking the time to read more about me!
I am a college student looking to help people, children, and pets. I have much experience in interacting and helping individuals of all ages and I have a tremendous love for animals and plants. Want to learn more about me? Please feel free to send me a message. I...
Roxana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Camryn E.
Waterloo, IA
$8-13/hr
Comfortable with dogs and cats. I have two cats of my own. I am not an expert, but do love animals and am a dependable person. I am a teacher for Waterloo schools looking for work for the summer.
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie F.
Waterloo, IA
$8-13/hr
Hi! I have baby sat for dogs and cats for family members often. Love dogs and cats and hope to be a great choice for you and your pet!!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Isabella J.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr
I have had many pets over the years within my family and on my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, birds, and fish. I have been around animals since I was born and would love to help make sure your pets are just as loved and cared for as when you are home with them.
Hi my name is Shantell I am 18 years old and live here in Waterloo Iowa. I have much experience with animals and children. I have owned possibly every animal in the book of basic pets and even have some farm animal experience. I have worked in a pet store and taken care of animals through that, in a professional setting.
I hope...
Shantell can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I spent my childhood growing up a dairy farm with plenty to do. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses and of course cows. I currently have two cats that I adore.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Brittany, I have recently transitioned to being a stay at home dog mom to my two German Shepherds. This means that I have open availability for walks or drop-ins and will be able to be with your dogs the entire time they are in my care! While I have just started out on Care. com, I am still an experienced animal...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Ella S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals I have 5 pets of my own. I have experience with dogs, cats, ferrets, guinea pigs, snakes, birds, frogs, and more! I would love to give your babies some love. Please reach out!!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. My name is Iryna and I'd be happy to take care of your pet while you are away on vacation or at work! I have a boxer myself and I know how challenging it can be to find somebody take care of your fur baby while you are away. Please contact me if you need help. Thanks.
Iryna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have tons of experience loving on pets! I grew up with a variety of pets; cats, dogs, bearded dragons, hamsters, frogs. Reach out!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waterloo, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waterloo, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.76 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 Waterloo, IA?
There are 17 pet care providers in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Waterloo, 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.