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Hey, I'm Tory. I am a registered veterinary technician and I work at the University of Iowa. I have two dogs and a cat of my own and have grown up with dogs, cats, rats, fish, guinea pigs, and livestock animals! I can do walks, drop-ins, give medication, pretty much anything! I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Tory can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi, I'm Kate! I currently attend the University of Iowa. I have owned many cats growing up, and I'm a lover of all animals. I dog-sit for my grandparents and friends dogs occasionally. In the past, I have volunteered my summers at a local animal shelter, walking and playing with dogs and cats. I was raised around animals and I'm...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer C.
North Liberty, IA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two wonderful dogs that I love dearly. One is a certified Canine Good Citizen. I currently have a flexible work schedule. I am able to help with walking, playtime, and training.
Skilled in Administrative Assisting, Hiring, Training, Tutoring, and AI Prompting. I'm a former hiring and training manager for a multi-million...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all types of dogs and cats!!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable and creative person! With me your pet will receive incredible care. Since I can remember I have been around cats and dogs! I am a big animal lover and love spending time with animals. I grew up with a dog for the majority of my childhood and have occasionally watched my family friends dogs. I currently...
Skyla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Amy T.
Anamosa, IA
$8-13/hr
I have always had and cared for a dog since I was a kid. I can help you with all your pet needs for snuggles, to walks, to pet grooming. My experience has always been with medium to large dogs.
I have been pet sitting since I was very young. I have a very tender heart for animals and love them all. I am always called on to take care of family friends pets and I am also working with service dogs as an internship. I can walk, feed, love, and care for your animal as well as make sure he or she gets the exercise that they...
Morganne can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have two dogs at my house in Des Moines. I currently live with my cat in my dorm room. I am experienced with walking dogs and giving general care. I am easy to work with and very cooperative.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have 2 cats, one is a rescue, one from a farm. I had a dog growing up, I'm willing to walk dogs or pet sit. If your cat or dog gets along with other cats and kids I could board too.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm a dedicated and fun-loving caregiver with 3 years of experience. I have worked as a medication aide in the infirmary at Anamosa State Prison, providing thorough care.
In addition to my experience in general caregiving and medication management, I also have specific experience in dementia care and hospice...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaille S.
Iowa City, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am seeking to pet sit or walk dogs in the Phoenix/Mesa/Tempe area. I have three dogs myself which has given me valuable expereince in caring for pets. I also have experience in caring for cats and dogs while families are away at work or on vacations. I am very flexible with hours and will work with you to ensure your...
Kaille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My names Marissa. I've done many overnight dog and cat sitting through the years! Wether it be for family friends or people within my community! I love going on walks and playing with the dogs especially since I can't have any pets in my college apartment! I'd love to meet with you before finalizing anything to ensure...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Delanie M.
Marion, IA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been petting sitting for many many years. I specifically am experienced in dogs and cats. I am willing to walk, overnight sit, give medications, and other miscellaneous tasks!! I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and love animals!! A mans best friend!
Delanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maci W.
Iowa City, IA
$13-20/hr
I do not have too much experience with animals, but I have always enjoyed walking my friends and close family's dogs. If you have a friendly dog or cat, I would love to walk them and/or check on them. I am a very hospitable and caring human.
Maci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Johanna, and I'm a college student looking to help someone out with dog care! I've been a dog owner my whole life, and currently own two black labs at home! I've been dog sitting and walking for around five years now. I would love the chance to sit for a dog while away from my own!
Johanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm 45 years old at the end of this month and looking at trying something new! I've had animals my whole life, fish, hamster, hermit crabs, numerous cats & dogs, pony!! We currently have cat (Shea) and Nikos (dog).
I can play, walk, watch, take to vet/grooming appointments as well. I would also be ok with cleaning up after them...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had pets my entire life growing up. Dogs, cats, hamsters, and bunnies. I love animals and love being around them. I'm used to the duties that come along with all different pets and am willing to provide that care. I'm eager to walk your dogs, play, and perform light duties needed.
Makaila J can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marissa M.
Iowa City, IA
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, fellow pet lovers! My name is Marissa, and I am your friendly, responsible, and experienced pet watcher. With three pawsome years of pet-sitting under my belt, I understand the importance of providing love, care, and companionship to your furry friends when you can't be there.
What I Offer
Years of Experience (plus...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so this only applies to dogs. I loves dogs. Please keep in mind that I cannot board at my home as my landlord does not allow pets. I am open to walking, pet sitting, feeding, playing, and my favorite cuddling. I am not comfortable providing any sort of injection. I am willing to meet...
I am a 20 yo nursing student at kirkwood and I love animals of all kinds! Would take amazing care of your pet/s and home while you are away and whatever else you might need I am flexible and can follow directions very well. I like walks and being outside as well as playing with animals. I am happy to answer any questions you may...
Graciela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mount Vernon, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Mount Vernon, IA will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Mount Vernon, IA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Mount Vernon, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Mount Vernon, 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.