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Angela D.

Trusted Pet & House Sitter Available For All Hours

Muscatine, IA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years of pet sitting and house sitting experience. This includes dogs, fish, and birds as well as light house keeping, mail/paper retrieval, and plant care.

Katharine G. says "Angela took care of my dogs while we were out of town. She was wonderful. Brought in the mail & kept an eye on things. Sent me updates the dogs which...

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Bj M.

Pet Sitter

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I had a pet sitting/dog walking business in Iowa for over 10 years. I have recently relocated to the Detroit area. I have worked with county humane societies as a foster parent for animals since 1989. I have worked for many people. I also have experience in a caring for a whole exotic animal farm for two weeks at a time! I have...

Marie A. says "This chatty lady is a canine expert, she has helped me with training and nutrition for my 2 dogs and 3 cats. She taught me and coached me for 4 years."

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Maranda H.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Iowa City, IA

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had a passion and love for working with dogs! I am available for walking, potty breaks, and boarding at my home. I have a2-year-old chocolate lab that gets along great with other dogs and a fenced in backyard.
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Greta S.

Pet Sitter

Iowa City, IA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting or walking in your home. I have taken care of my family's dogs and my friends. I love dogs and am extremely responsible. I will make sure to keep your pets happy and healthy while you are away!
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Hannah W.

Iowa City, IA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My whole life I have been an animal lover. I grew up on a farm full of animals! My parents currently have two cocker spaniel dogs that I grew up with and I got to take my cat to college with me! I have had many experiences of dog sitting for my friends and family!
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Aislinn C.

Iowa City, IA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your home, walks, trips to the dog part, baths, light grooming, and all of the snuggles to your furry companion. Gowing up on a farm, I've been around animals my entire life. I have two of my own puppies but know I have more love to share with your pet as well.
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Lilly V.

Iowa City, IA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Hello! My name is Lilly, and I'm a loving and trustworthy pet sitter. I've cared for dogs, cats, and small animals for several years and understand how important it is to keep pets comfortable and stress-free when their owners are away. I'm reliable, punctual, and can help with feeding, walks, medication, and lots of affection....
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Janelle B.

Loving Pet Sitter

Iowa City, IA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am new to this site. I own 2 chihuahuas & 3 rescue cats. I have been a pet bather for 5-6 years at a grooming salon. I love working w/ animals and caring for them. My pets are my children and we are all God's creatures. I have dog sat for previous managers in the past when they were out of town.
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Lauren W.

Coralville, IA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover who has experience dog and cat sitting and walking. Most experience has been for families that are out of town and need someone to care check in on their animals. Available nights and weekends.
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Audrey C.

Coralville, IA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a BIG animal lover!! I have 2 of my own dogs, a husky and a lab, who currently live with my sister while I am in Iowa City attending school. I grew up with multiple dogs and cats and trained them myself so I am very good with all animals. I have also been a dog walker and occasional sitter for about 6 years on the side. I...
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Lily S.

Pet-Sitter

Iowa City, IA

from
$11/hr
5 years experience
I have had a love for animals my whole life. Whether it was taking care of our own pets or the neighbors pets, I was always finding a way to be around animals. I have pet sat for neighbors and family friends since I was 13. I worked at a doggy daycare for a year and as of now I am active on an app where I have frequent...
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Annie K.

Responsible Young Adult With 5 Years Experience With Toddler And Pets

Iowa City, IA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with large dogs caring for them for the last 10+ years. I love large breeds of any age. Can also perform light grooming. I will care for them as they were if my own, with lots of love.
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Hunter T.

Iowa City, IA

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former kennel manager with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking, and medication administration. My overnight fees are $90/a night. Drop in only visits are $30/visit. Dog-walking, $50 for an hour...
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Natalie M.

Pet Sitter - Walker

Iowa City, IA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience walking, sitting, and caring for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and fish. I help care for animals alongside my husband who is a big animal lover.
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Griffyn F.

Muscatine, IA

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dedicated and reliable pet sitter with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I have a genuine love for animals and understand that each pet has unique needs and personalities. I provide attentive, compassionate care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and...
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Hannah G.

Iowa City, IA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
About Me Hi! I'm a devoted cat and dog lover excited to start offering pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet care, I've spent years bonding with my own pets and caring for those of friends and family. I bring genuine affection, reliability, and a gentle touch to every tail w and cozy cuddle. Your pets will get...
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Madelyn V.

Iowa City, IA

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Maddie! I've been walking dogs and pet sitting for the last seven years! I recently moved away from home and into the Iowa City area. I would love to find some new pups to hang out with!
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Anjelica O.

Coralville, IA

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am Anjelica and I am a huge animal lover. I've been babysitting children for around eight years, but I have been around dogs my entire life. I grew up with German shepherds in my family, and I currently own a standard poodle who I train and groom myself. We are currently training to compete in AKC rally and agility! I...
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Paige G.

Trustworthy Animal Lover

Iowa City, IA

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years now and absolutely love it! I have experience with large, medium, and small dogs, cats, chickens, and reptiles. I am willing to sit any kind of animal, I am an animal lover at heart. I know when I am looking for someone to watch my fur babies, I am looking for someone who I can trust. I...
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Audrey K.

Iowa City, IA

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I recently turned 22 and graduated from college in May. I have dog sat and house sat for many dogs and families over the years. I currently live with my older sister who has a 6-year-old aussie, so if I dog sit for you they can socialize together if you would be interested in that. I'm a pretty active person and love taking...
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  • 47 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Branch, IA

Dog sitters near you in West Branch, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Branch, 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 West Branch, IA is $10.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Branch, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Branch, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Branch, 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.

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