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Sarah A.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr
I don't have much actual pet sitting experience but I have multiple cats and dogs back home that I took care of, as well as working with livestock on my family farm!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Genna P.
Ames, IA
$12-25/hr
Hi! My name is Gen and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University. I love all animals, big and small! I have been in an animal household since I was little and enjoyed training, playing, walking, and just having the companionship of animals around. I have a some experience in dog/cat sitting and would love to further caring for...
Genna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.
Rhini can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in Vet Tech college. I've taken classes on animal behavior, training, and restraint. I have taken care of friends and family's pets ranging from cats to horses and cattle. I have trained puppies and taken care of senior dogs and cats. Your baby will be spoiled just as mine is!
At my apartment complex we have a...
5.0
"Emma was very good with our dogs. She clearly loves animals. She isn’t afraid of them. She treats them as one of her own."
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi, I am Nikki. I am a mom of 4 fur babies with a love for animals. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some small rodents such as hamsters and Guinea pigs. I have 15 years of experience with animal care. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, walks, and general check-ins. Flexibility with most...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Adrianna is a trust worthy person. Gets things done, and is very capable person. She is nice, very helpful. She also can be funny and will brighten your day. "
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I grew up around animals, and would love a dog or cat of my own!! With apartment living at the moment, I'm not eligible for a pet. I love watching and caring for others' animals, as it's the closest thing I can get to having my own:)
Hallie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa M.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets my entire life and am generally comfortable with all breeds, ages, and sizes. I'm happy to give walks, feed, give medication, and just generally spend time with your pet while you're away.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet-sitting in your home. I'm an experienced former nanny and part-time house keeper for families with various pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, etc.). Large part of my work in these positions was caring for pets including feeding, exercise, and bathing. Can provide references if needed! Love animals of all sizes...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello I am looking to help people with pet sitting, I love animals and have taken care of my own pet for several years. I am willing to sit for the pet and take dogs on walks!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meagan P.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have had pets most of my life. I have experience with both dogs and cats, from being a pet owner as well as pet-sitting for clients and family and friends. I am physically fit, so I am able to walk and play with your dog, and I am capable in providing your pet quality care in your home during your vacation or...
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy D.
Ankeny, IA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a proud pet parent to a S cat. I home school my kids and would like to earn extra income for our family and activities. I can generally be flexible for time of day etc. I had cats, dogs, birds, and fish growing up. We had leopard geckos for a few years before our cat! I pet sit 2-3 times a year for a friend's dog in my...
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Grace R.
Ankeny, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home, letting them out while at work, taking them for a walk, or simply hanging out with them. I have about 12 years of experience and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog of my own and she is 10 years old. Can also perform baths and brushing if needed.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rylee H.
Ankeny, IA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ive been dog sitting/ house sitting for around two years now and absolutely love it!:) I have grown up around all sort of dogs and cats and love animals so so much. Good with all types of dogs!
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I absolutely love animals. I have experience dog sitting for family members and neighbors, and walked several dogs last summer. I have two dogs myself. Would love to do any sort of dog sitting/walking job!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in my life and the one I have currently is a Golden Doodle! He is crazy and playful and I have a 3 hour break from 10am-1 p.m. every day Monday-Friday and hang out with him for most of it! I also have watched many dogs that included morning walks at 6am, 12pm, 6pm, and 9 p.m. I would love to see other dogs...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlyn G.
Grimes, IA
$10-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Happy To Help Busy Families And People With Cleaning, Babysitting, House Sitting Or Pet Sitting!
I have been babysitting for 10+ years and worked for Waukee School District for 3 years as a before and after school child care provider. I then worked as a pre-kindergarten teacher in a private school for a year. I also did missionary work at an orphanage for three months in Mexico. I had been cleaning apartments, running...
Caitlyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello my name is Veronica. I am an animal lover! I have two cats and a dog. I have a 3-year-old male cat, 2-year-old female cat and an 8-year-old male Great Pyrenees. I love how each animal has their own personality. I dog/cat sit neighbors, friends and families animals. I would love to take care of yours!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Huxley, IA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Huxley, IA?
Dog sitters near you in Huxley, 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 Huxley, IA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Huxley, 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 Huxley, IA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Huxley, IA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Huxley, 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 Huxley, IA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Huxley, 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 Huxley, IA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Huxley, 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.