Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Des Moines, IA
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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Des Moines, IA
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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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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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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $12.19/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6
FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Des Moines, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Des Moines, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Des Moines, IA will cost you an average of $12.19 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.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Des Moines, IA?
Care.com has 32 dog walkers offering services in Des Moines, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Des Moines 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 Des Moines to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Des Moines, IA worth it?
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 Des Moines, IA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Des Moines, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Des Moines, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Des Moines, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 32 dog walkers near you in Des Moines, 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.
