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I grew up with pets and am comfortable walking, feeding, and playing with dogs and cats. If you just show me what to do, I can do it. I am also willing to pet sit as needed. I have some flexibility in my hours as a stay-at-home mom as my husband is available and am able to come early mornings or later in the evenings...
Kara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as laid back, thoughtful, happy.
I like working with animals because it makes everything better. You could have the worst day in the world and come home and see the smile on your dogs face and it just makes everything better. I would love to get to know your pets as well, because one pet is never...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with dogs of various ages, breeds, and sizes. Having been around dogs my entire life, I have developed a love for dogs of all sizes and ages. I know that dogs are very important members of the family, and I care for them as such. I can also provide baths and exercise.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, 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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for animals! I'm currently a graduating senior and looking to take care of animals over the summer! I've grown up around animals and have experience dog sitting. I also can administer oral medication. I love animals of all types and sizes, especially dogs! I've worked with dogs exceeding 100 pounds and dogs as...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I help my parents run an animal rescue and am very comfortable with pets. Dogs are my favorite!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I am an avid animal lover who is experienced with taking care of dogs and rabbits. I have owned a chihuahua in the past and currently own a mini Rex rabbit. Regarding the latter, I personally know how challenging it can be to find someone who can watch an exotic animal and am happy to provide boarding or house sit.
Zaynaba can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, 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
Jessica H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have more than 4 years of experience and I own a big friendly Swiss Sherped.
I have sat for friends before as well as having cats and dogs of my own. I am a quiet kind person who takes a slow and easy approach to new animals who don't know me. I am especially adept with cats who tend to stand me even when they usually don't like people. I am warm compassionate and caring.
Mellissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Amber M.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
My fiancé and I have been dog sitting for two large breed dogs for years now, and we have personal experience with dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience administering medicine. I learned how to care for an ailing dog when our 15 1/2-year-old schnauzer became ill. Our vet taught us how to administer intravenous fluids at home and medicine. I love animals and will provide wonderful care. I currently have a 3 1/2-year-old...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
Maren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am currently a pet owner. And I have cared for pets throughout my life. I have sitted for different animals from caged to dogs/cats.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, 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: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I have had dogs my entire life. When I was younger, my family had 4 Great Danes! Between my family and I, we have also owned: terrier breeds, shepherds (Australian and German), morkie, malamutes and even a wolf breed. I love dogs of all sizes, shapes and breeds and have pet sit for many people. I set healthy boundaries and...
I am a true animal lover! I have three dogs and a cat of my own and I know how stressful it can be to find someone you trust to take care of your fur-baby or babies so you can enjoy your travels. Worry no more! I am dependable, honest and caring and will give your pets lots of TLC while you are away. I will send pictures and...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have years of experience with dogs and cats, as I have my own pets. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and care giving time to time.
I would love to help take care of your pet! I love animals and personal have 2 Great Pyrenese dogs at home as well as a sweet kitty.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clive, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Clive, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Clive, IA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Clive, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Clive, IA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Clive, IA is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Clive, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Clive, IA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Clive, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Clive, IA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Clive, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Clive, IA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.