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Chassie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of different breeds of animals since I was young. Neighbors, friends, family have relied on me to walk, feed, play with pets. I'm currently available throughout the week and weekends at any time. I will be walking, feeding, caring, playing with your pets throughout the visits or stays. I will create a safe...
Chassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Carter J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have been taking care of friends and neighbors pets since I was a kid. I love taking dogs on walks and giving them baths. I have always had pets in my house so I know how important our animals are to us.
Carter can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a dog and cat owner for most of my life. I would be happy to help you take care of your cats and dogs!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, kind
In my spare time, I like to read, take my dog on hikes
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
Brittney C.
Windsor Heights, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am CPR Certified, detail oriented, proactive, responsible, thoughtful, patient, and pleasant. I am married with 2 bonus children, 3 fur babies, and 2 turtles in which all I adore. When I'm not working, I spend my time relaxing with the people I love.
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally My husband...
Brittney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have loved pets all my life - having both dogs and cats growing up. I currently have two cats myself and one dog! I enjoy playing, walking, and taking care of animals needs. I assure you that I will always put your pet first and make sure all their needs are taken care of. I would love to answer any questions you have...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Molly R.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and would love to help you with your needs for your fur family!
Growing up, we had one German Shepherd and one Great Dane & a couple of cats.
The services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, medical appointments ( l own a cat carrier) & boarding.
Boarding! Going on vacation? Skip the...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Payten N.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was in high school at a dog grooming salon.
In my spare time, I like to draw and create art, watch reality TV shows, and cook food.
Payten can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alivia S.
Urbandale, IA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and they should provided for with the upmost care. I have both a dog and a cat and know how much they mean to me and want to treat others animals as I would want mine treated. I aim to create a safe and playful environment for your pets so that when you are away, they still feel at home.
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tina R.
Cumming, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I enjoy spending time with each of my pets and will work with my dogs with learning and practicing tricks. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner of a beautiful Black Lab and our new addition, a Shorkie. I am available every afternoon during the week from 12:30pm-2:30 p.m. and evenings and weekends. I would be happy to care for dogs, cats, rabbits and etc., but no snakes please! I can clean cages, take them for walks, feed and water them, brush and groom...
Debra can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
I'd love to help out anyone who may need a sitter for their dog/cat! I've grown up with animals and will take care of your furry friend!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Sitting, Walking, Boarding and Pet Transportation. I would be happy to help you with the care of your little family member in whatever capacity you need. I too. have a little dog and cat so I can always bring them over too if you request play time!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and loving! I care very deeply about the animals I am watching, which means you'll get excellent quality of care! I'm able to stay overnight with your animals or just watch them during the day.
I started working with animals when I was quite young. My godmother owned a vet...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes medication. Abigail did a terrific job meeting all of their needs! She provided updates to us about how they were all doing....
Shireen C.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, dependable and hard working.
I like working with animals because I feel that I can easily and quickly connect with them.
I'm looking for a job that will allow to work for myself doing something that I love.
I started working with animals when I was 14 at a horse boarding facility. I...
Truitt can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a huge animal lover! I would love to help you take care of your pets and their needs. I can offer walking, baths, dog boarding, or sitting, have a long vacation and need a companion for your animal? I am your girl!
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Adrieanah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, horses, and even a pig! Anything your pet needs I'm here!
Adrieanah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Arial R.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Arial! I have two years of experience with pet sitting, but have two dogs of my own. I have had experience with cat sitting and dog sitting. I currently live in West Des Moines. I can help with Travel, errands, grocery shopping, preparing meals, and housekeeping! I have many certifications which I will list...
Arial can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey T.
Johnston, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have grown up always having a dog in my house, I have always loved animals and I love being around them.
In my spare time, I like to be with my friends, be outside, and read or watch tv.
One thing you should know about me is I am very friendly and I love kids and dogs!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amara and I am a full-time student at Drake University. I have about five years of pet sitting experience, and I both grew up with a dog and I have a dog currently. I also had a guinea pig growing up. I absolutely love animals and have had experience shadowing a veterinarian and shadowing a zookeeper.
Amara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waukee, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waukee, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.67 per hour as of January 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 Waukee, IA?
There are 21 pet care providers in Waukee, 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 Waukee 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 Waukee, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waukee, 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 Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waukee, 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 Waukee, 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 Waukee, 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 Waukee, 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 Waukee, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Waukee, 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.