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60 pet care are listed in West Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in West Des Moines, IA

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Morgan S.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-13/hr

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I have pet sat for multiple families in the Des Moines area, anywhere from 1-5 pets at a time. Dogs and cats are my only experience, open to new horizons! I have sat anywhere from one day, to multiple weeks at a time! Message me for further conversation!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have grown up with all kinds of pets my entire life. I also have a 7-month-old dog of my own. I enjoy playing with them and taking them on walks. I would be happy to watch your pet for you.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am Addie! I have had pets for my whole life, most specifically dogs, but also rabbits and other small animals! I love all pets and have 2 animals myself, a dog named Theo and a bunny named Poppy. I am comfortable with all animals and can help with whatever you need! If you need me to stay overnight/housesit I will...
Addie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I know how important dogs are to every family, I have a mini Australian shepherd myself. I will be sure to take great care of your dog, I have years of experience caring for them!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience my entire life with animals of all shapes and sizes. I have had experience training dogs, not professionally, but I have had experiences doing it. I'm comfortable around all animals, including cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, et cetera. Regarding reptiles have personal experience with...
Kena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, I had both cats and dogs that I took care of for many years. I am more than willing to play and exercise with your pet(s) and take them on walks when needed. Additionally, I am diligent about cleaning up after pets and maintaining a tidy environment. I understand the importance of providing not just basic care, but...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a reliable, friendly and clean individual who has had over 10 years experience of watching dogs and cats while caring for the home as well. I am open to staying at your place if that is preferred. I live in Waterloo with my husband and we also have a place in West Des Moines which allows me to provide care in either...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My names Maddie, and I love all animals, but dogs hold a special place in my heart, I'm very passionate about them. I'm currently going to school to become a dog trainer and I have worked in a dog daycare:) I also have 2 dogs of my own and they are my BABIES! I'd love to help some people in the area with dog sitting or even just...
Madilyn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I provide dog sitting in your home, I have more than 4 years of experience and I own a big friendly Swiss Sherped.
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Afrah N.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

Hi there! I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of animals :) I have 3 cats of my own. I love walking dogs as well. My schedule is pretty flexible for weekdays and also weekends!
Afrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With five years of experience in caring for 3 to 4 cats, I have developed a strong understanding of animal behavior and the responsibilities involved in their care. My experience has honed my skills in maintaining their well-being, managing their health, and addressing their needs effectively.
Hanan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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Amara D.


West Des Moines, IA

$8-20/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

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
While I have never been payed for pet care in the past, I have lots of experience with animals as I have always grown up with pets, particularly cats and dogs, however I also have an interest in and some minor experience with reptiles.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
I am a highschool student in des moines. I babysit and dog sit in my free time. I love animals, specially dogs and am open to anything. need your dog let out, walked, fed, checked on, etc. or you're away for the week/weekend and need someone to look after them? i'm happy to help!
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a nice loving sitter for any and every situation. I have most experience with dogs but with instructions I can carry out any job with ease.
Mya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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Susan H.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

I Have Three Dogs.

I have had puppies and dogs all my adult life. I have had as many as four at a time but usually two to three.
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Pet Care in West Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.