Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Ankeny, IA
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Find pet sitters in Ankeny, IA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Ankeny, IA
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I used to have a dog when I was younger that passed in middle school. I would be the primary one to take care of it in my family as well. I have dog sitting experience of 3 years outside of my own. I love any kind of dog and can work with any age as well.
Sanjana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie K.
Des Moines, IA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Natalie and I love animals! I've been a sitter for a few pets over the years and I love it!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have been taking care of pets for as long as I can remember. My availability is limited to walking dogs or pet sitting. My love for pets can be shown through my own care for my 3-year-old Golden Retriever, Oakley. I have plenty of references upon request. I hope to hear back from you.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skye M.
Des Moines, IA
< $10/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Skye M, And I'm 23-years-old. I Live At Home And Have My Associate's Degree.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets of all kinds, not just cats and dogs! I grew up with a variety of different pets as a kid, and my life wouldn't be complete without animals. I am particularly in love with cats, but also love dogs to hamsters to snakes! All animals have souls and deserve the best care possible.(:
(Typically work my job anywhere from...
Skye can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover with three dogs, two cats, and 31 birds of my own. My background includes roles as a vet tech assistant, vet surgeon assistant, dog groomer, trainer, and animal behavior specialist/handler. I'm CPR/FIRST AIDE Animal certified, therefore I WILL know what to do in case of emergencies. I also...
Angie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been around many types of pets my whole life. I have cared for cats and dogs, fish, and reptiles. I am very comfortable with lizards and turtles.
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Anel, and as a pet parent to two adorable cats, I totally get how important it is to make sure your furry friends are well taken care of! I've been around animals my whole life, so whether you have cats, dogs, or small pets, I've got you covered.
From walks and playtime to just hanging out and giving pets...
Anel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
I help my parents run an animal rescue and am very comfortable with pets. Dogs are my favorite!
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been walking dogs since I was 12 years old! From drop-ins to housesitting, I have had a variety of experience working with individuals and their pets. I have experience walking, playing with, enriching, and cleaning up after dogs and cats of all ages. Picky dog needs someone to hand feed them, or sit with them while they...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter. I can stay with your pet in your home, stop by and just check on them and feed them for a 30 minute visit, or even board them at my home. My dog clients include Sharpeis, Labs, Bassetts, Golden Retrievers, Min Pins and everything from puppies to 13 and 14-year-olds. I have three cats of my...
Jonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello there!
A little bit about my experience:
I have house sat and taken care of pets for a couple of years now. Both in New Mexico and in Iowa. Over the past year and a half I have primarily worked for a family . While working for this family I would watch over 19 acres, care for two hunting dogs, water plants, and take...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia V.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've done pet sitting for several years, including overnight stays and one-time sittings. I've mainly been around dogs and cats, but love all kinds of animals. I grew up with a Miniature Schnauzer and now have a Cavachon. I'm very active and love to take dogs on walks or to the park :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always loved animals, I've never lived in a home without one, I've owned 3 cats, two dogs, and two birds, plus lots of fish and hermit crabs. I currently live with my two cats who I adore and I'm excited to help you care for your pets too!
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lydia V.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr
Hi I'm Lydia and I currently live in Ames and go to DMACC for nursing. I have a 6-year-old dog who I have taken care of his whole life. I absolutely love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liz M.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lifelong Cat Owner Giving You Peace Of Mind When Your Baby Needs A Sitter!
Lifelong cat owner and cat lover! I've worked with elderly cats (administering medicine, keeping comfortable), played for hours with teen cats (scratchy screechy cuties), and litter-trained, backpack trained, vehicle trained kittens. Rest assured, I'll spend time with your feline pal as if it is my own. Engaging in play,...
Liz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, are you looking for a trust worthy, kind-hearted, fun, loving person to care for your fur baby??! Well if so please contact me, I would love to meet you and your little one or big one! I love pets of all sizes. I am mostly available early to late afternoon and overnight during the week and usually anytime on the...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Molly! I am passionate about fostering a safe, creative and expressive environment for kids of all ages. I have 5 years of experience with kids and adults with special and individualized needs. During the day I am a personal trainer and about to start massage therapy school- I am looking for a fun and rewarding way to...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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I am passionate about animals and their well being. I have owned and cared for pets all of my life. I now own 2 cats that are 11 years old and have an 11-year-old foster dog. I am available for part time pet sitting. I am honest, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and I have references available.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
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"Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable."
Sue D.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ankeny, IA
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ankeny, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ankeny, IA will cost an average of $11.61 per hour as of November, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Ankeny that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Ankeny, IA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Ankeny. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 23 pet sitters in Ankeny, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.