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60 pet care are listed in West Branch, IA
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years
Pet care in West Branch, IA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had pets my entire life growing up. Dogs, cats, hamsters, and bunnies. I love animals and love being around them. I'm used to the duties that come along with all different pets and am willing to provide that care. I'm eager to walk your dogs, play, and perform light duties needed.
Makaila J can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ella G.
Iowa City, IA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ella and I have pet sat for family members many times within the last couple of years. I have more experience with dogs, but I am down for anything.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had dogs and fish my whole life and absolutely love being around animals! I love going on walks and have a very flexible schedule to assist when I'm needed. I've also walked dogs for many different families when they have gone out of town and am comfortable with administering any medications to animals as well!
Marin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 20 yo nursing student at kirkwood and I love animals of all kinds! Would take amazing care of your pet/s and home while you are away and whatever else you might need I am flexible and can follow directions very well. I like walks and being outside as well as playing with animals. I am happy to answer any questions you may...
Graciela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Hello, I am a hardworking 19-year-old woman. I grew up with two dogs named Sammy and Moe and was their caretaker all my life. Outside of my personal life, I have taken care of a bird and two gold retrievers in the past. I am a firm believer in treating pets like family!
Dejah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have owned pets for as long as I have can remember, I have had 2 dogs in my lifetime, a leopard gecko, and 3 cats; two with health issues. The experience of having the 2 cats with medical issues allowed me to learn and understand the importance of a schedule with our pets! I continuously do volunteer work at the Humane...
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Regan K.
Iowa City, IA
$10-20/hr
Hey, I love absolutely all animals and am able to take care of all! I worked at a doggy daycare for a little at the beginning of the year (had to quit because of scheduling during my classes) but I learned a lot !! I also am a strong believer in treating pets like your children and meeting all their needs and more :)
Regan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brian W.
Iowa City, IA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared and owned pets since I was a little guy. I have also been a volunteer at the Iowa City Animal Shelter. I have also been pet sitting in Iowa City for two years now. There really is no animals too big or small. I enjoy working with horses, dogs, goats, chickens, cats or any other animals.
Brian can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I had two different black labs growing up and currently live with someone who has a mini golden doodle. I have always loved animals, especially dogs, no matter how big or small. I have dog sat for friends and family while they are on vacation or away from their homes. I have experience feeding, walking, bathing, giving...
Doris M.
Iowa City, IA
$8-15/hr
I Am A Reliable And Easy Going Pet Caregiver With Flexibility Of Time And Easy Going Personality.
I'd describe my personality as calm, centered & compassionate.
I like working with animals because they are expressions of love.
I'm looking for a job that meets a need.
I started working with animals when I grew up with cats and dogs on the farm.
In my spare time, I like to work in textile art creating quilt tops for...
Doris can also help with: Pet sitting
Carly P.
Iowa City, IA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there, I am a senior at north scott high school in Eldridge. I have experience with babysitting and nannying for children 1-13, along with family pets
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of pet sitting and house sitting experience. This includes dogs, fish, and birds as well as light house keeping, mail/paper retrieval, and plant care.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Angela took care of my dogs while we were out of town. She was wonderful. Brought in the mail & kept an eye on things. Sent me updates the dogs which mad me feel much better about leaving them. I highly recommend her for any job & will use her again when I need...
Katharine G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kelsey, a college student at the University of Iowa! I am a happy pet owner of a friendly chocolate lab! I love playing and working with animals! I would love to help watch or walk your pets!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Have had A variety of pets. Experience with, but not limited to; dog(large and small), cat, birds(parakeet, cockatoo, parrot), ducks, chicken, lizards(anole, bearded dragon, iguana, water dragon) snakes( garter, corn, ball python, black blood python), turtle(box, red-eared slider, painted), small rodents( rabbits, hamster,...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Audrey C.
Coralville, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a BIG animal lover!! I have 2 of my own dogs, a husky and a lab, who currently live with my sister while I am in Iowa City attending school. I grew up with multiple dogs and cats and trained them myself so I am very good with all animals. I have also been a dog walker and occasional sitter for about 6 years on the side. I...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jennifer P.
Iowa City, IA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, especially dogs! I personally have a teddy bear (bishon frese and shitzu mix) who is 7 and a german shepherd who is 4 months old:) I'm more than happy to get outside and play and walk with a dog, or sit back a relax inside for a little bit. I worked at a dog boarder for a couple of years and loved it!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have two dogs and have grown up around animals my whole life. I have experienced with both cats and dogs and would love to help you out.
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I've had a long history of loving on animals. As a little girl growing up in the country surrounded by lots of animals, namely barn cats, dogs, rabbits, pigs, garden snakes and all types of birdies. I couldn't get enough of their unique habits and skills. I tried to give each animal a first name, no matter how short...
Calee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Callan W.
Coralville, IA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, achiever, compassionate
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover and grew up raising animals to show at the county and state fair!
I'm looking for a job that has open availability on weekends!
I started working with animals when I was 12 years old. Raising and caring...
Callan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello my name is Hannah, I love animals. I have 4 cats and a bearded dragon. I love spending time with all types of animals and would love to help you with yours!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in West Branch, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in West Branch, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.00 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 West Branch, IA?
There are 2 pet care providers in West Branch, 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 West Branch 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 West Branch, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Branch, 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 West Branch, 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 West Branch, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Branch, 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 West Branch, 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 West Branch, 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 West Branch, 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 West Branch, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in West Branch, 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.