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Hi my name is Hannah and I am currently a freshman at Lawrence University! Though I have no official paid pet sitting jobs I have experience dog sitting for friends. I have dog sat 2 dogs one bigger and one smaller. I fed, walked, and played with them. At home, I also have a dog that I care for everyday including walking her. I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hope M.
Independence, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 27 years old and I've spent most of my career in healthcare. I've also worked in daycares when I was starting out. I love spending time outdoors and with my friends and family. I have a golden retriever, Bailey, an orange tabby, Figaro. I also am a mom to an amazing 3-year-old girl. I love making a difference in peoples...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! I'm a huge animal lover and have had pets my whole life, I currently have 3 dogs (all are border collies), a cat, and 2 horses. I have had all sorts of experience with animals and absolutely love working with them. My pets are my pride and joy, and I know others feel the same about their pets and want the best for them. I...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I provide pet sitting in your home or bringing the pet to my own house. I have 2 small children, 2 cats and 1 dog. Animals must be comfortable around kids and other pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! We do have offer dog baths for an additional fee. Large backyard (not fenced in) to run around in!
I am able to provide dog sitting in your home. I have a 2-year-old Golden Doodle that I love dearly and have assisted my aunt with her dog grooming company on occasion. I am willing to walk, feed, bathe and play with your pets!
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia near Bali. In my personal time, I enjoy cooking, exercise, and walking. I keep a clean, tidy home and enjoy light housekeeping. ||
I earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Saint Mary College in Jakarta. I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of...
Aylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm definitely an animal lover and would love to make your pets feel as comfortable as possible while you are away by providers lots of pets, attention, or whatever they may need!
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is shaunna. I am 22 years old. I have my CNA (certified nursing assistant) and am certified CPR. I love working and helping other people. I have worked as a CNA since 2020 in long term care/ short term care/ memory care and for the past 1 1/2 years worked in a dementia unit. I have also worked in a daycare and...
Shaunna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a huge animal lover and know how much our animals mean to us, I am here to make sure they stay safe and feel loved even when you are busy.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bergen D.
Coggon, IA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 20 years old and caring for animals is my passion! I have began working at an animal shelter since I was 16 and I am now a veterinary assistant at an animal hospital, so I am well versed in the care of a variety of animals. I have been pet sitting for many years as well. Dogs and cats seem to be the most common animals...
Bergen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia E.
Vinton, IA
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have animal say for multiple family friends throughout growing up! I currently have a dog that lives at home with my parents while I am in school. There we always have 2 other family dogs along with a cat! I've always loved animals and can provide great care while you're away!
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Independence, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Independence, IA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Independence, 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 Independence 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 Independence, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Independence, 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.