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Jaime R.

Pet Sitter

Clive, IA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can providing daily walking and companionship.
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Mattea C.

Your Favorite Pet Sitter

Clive, IA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Mattea and I love all things animals! I frequently dog sit a friends foster dogs typically on a monthly basis for long weekends. I've been doing this for over a year and am looking to continue this work with your fur babies. I'm willing to walk, play, feed and check in on them during your get always. Let me know...
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Kathleen A.

Empty Nester Looking To Care For Children And/or Animals.

Clive, IA

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a 55-year-old 31 year happily married resident of Clive. I recently took early retirement from my job of 33 years but I am an active person and am seeking employment that allows me to do things I love. I have 3 grown children so my mommy duties that I loved so much have all but gone. All of our kids were good students,...
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Mary L.

Attentive and Loving Critter Care

Des Moines, IA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet-care to the Des Moines and surrounding areas, offering scheduled dog walking and pet-care visits, as well as overnight care for your pets and your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, a variety of domestic pets, horses, and ponies. Whether your pets have fur, fins, feathers, or hoofs, I will provide the...

Corrie R. says "Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough and...

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Katherine K.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up on a farm with 3 dogs and several cats. I have provided drop-in care for an older dog while neighbors have gone on extended vacations. I am available for drop-ins and walks. I have experience with medication administration.

Tracie B. says "Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details and meet him....

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Courtney E.

Fun Loving Dog And Cat Sitter

Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Courtney E. and I currently work at Life Time Athletic in Urbandale, Iowa in the Kids Academy. I am a dog lover and have a 10-year-old yellow lab of my own. I recently dog sat for a family with an Australian Cattle Dog/mixed breed. Her name was Annie and she was 10 years old. I let her out in the morning, took her...
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Bridget T.

Nurturing Pet Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I am a 54-year-old mom and former teacher who's spent a lifetime taking care of animals. As a little girl, it was the bird with a broken wing, as an adult I leave those tricky things to the vet. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have had many of my own. Cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, and hamsters, my own pets have been...

Care Member says "Bridget is a caring individual who took great care of my pets while I was away on vacation. She has a big heart and loves animals of all types."

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Christine S.

Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...

Care Member says "Christine helped me with errands, household management, and laundry for 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy, and so helpful."

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Abigail P.

Kind And Loving Pet Caretaker!

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and loving! I care very deeply about the animals I am watching, which means you'll get excellent quality of care! I'm able to stay overnight with your animals or just watch them during the day. I started working with animals when I was quite young. My godmother owned a vet...

Shireen C. says "Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes medication....

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Rosalyn L.

Grimes, IA

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I have 3 dogs and 3 cats! I have been petting sitting and dog walking for 8 years! I have pet sat for multiple families and would provide your animals with a loving environment while you are away!
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Svea L.

Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and personally owe a golden doodle who is 2years old. I have trained last dogs and my current dog. I would love to watch other dogs, boarding if needed or dog walking.
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Emma V.

Cumming, IA

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$14/hr
Boarding
I have grown up with dogs and currently have a 2-year-old goldendoodle that I have raised and trained into the most loving pup! I have an hour lunch break each day during my full time job from 11-12 that allows me to come walk pups or let them out! I am also available for dog walking anytime after 4:30 on weekdays!
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Hannah F.

West Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I recently graduated from ISU. I was fortunate to get a full time job right away but still enjoy dog sitting when I have extra time. My parents have 2 dogs which I helped to train and care for through high school until I moved out, and I helped my college roommate care for and walk her dog as...
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Chassie B.

West Des Moines, IA

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of different breeds of animals since I was young. Neighbors, friends, family have relied on me to walk, feed, play with pets. I'm currently available throughout the week and weekends at any time. I will be walking, feeding, caring, playing with your pets throughout the visits or stays. I will create a safe...
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Lily C.

I Have Two Years Of Pet Sitting, Including Walking, Feeding, Grooming, Etc.

Urbandale, IA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I love animals and am interested in petsitting for any kinds of pets. I am dependable, compassionate, friendly, and caring. I have two years of pet sitting, including walking dogs, feeding them, grooming, etc.
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Holly L.

Urbandale, IA

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked at a Doggy Daycare and Boarding center for over a year and so I have a lot of experience working with and caring for multiple different dog sizes and breeds. I am able to watch dogs at the owners home, taking them out as needed and feeding them. I am also available to take dogs on routine walks.
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Jenna R.

Reliable Trustworthy Lover Of Pets!

West Des Moines, IA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked for a professional pet sitting company in North Scottsdale for one year. Includes daily visits, dog walking, and some overnight stays.
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Amy S.

Pet Care

West Des Moines, IA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am available for part time pet care (dogs and cats). I have had 3 dogs in my life so far and am a major animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and although I have never had a cat, I enjoy spending time with family members cats. Whether it be a walk, feeding, or just playing fetch - I'm your gal! Email me with any questions
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Alexis K.

West Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have grown up with all kinds of pets my entire life. I also have a 7-month-old dog of my own. I enjoy playing with them and taking them on walks. I would be happy to watch your pet for you.
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Sabrina W.

A Little About My Pet Life And Experience!

Waukee, IA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I grew up with labs, rottweilers, and pitbulls all my life. My last lab passed away a few years ago. I have 2 cats now. I love being able to spend time with my kitties. I would love to help with taking care of or feeding cats. Now that I don't have a dog, I would love to help someone out by providing walks, playing fetch, or...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Clive, IA

Dog Walkers in Clive, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Mary L.

Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough...

- Corrie R.

Katherine K.

Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details...

- Tracie B.

Bridget T.

Bridget is a caring individual who took great care of my pets while I was away on vacation. She has a big heart and loves animals of all...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Clive, IA

A local dog walker near you in Clive, IA will cost you an average of $16.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Clive, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Clive or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Clive to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Clive, IA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Clive, IA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Clive, IA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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