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It takes a village. In this modern world, care. com is how I find those that are seeking a little support. Babysitting (since 2003) and Auntie (since 2011) experience newborn and up. Variety of pet experience (thanks, Mom) and animal lover (plant-based 7+yrs). Previous dog walking and housekeeping experience. I'll ask to meet...
Janelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello my name is Tania, I don't have professional experience working with kids. I have baby sat for my moms friends/sisters, my younger siblings and my sisters step children. What I like to do in my free time is hang out with my family, work out and go on walks with my sisters dogs. I am a fun, kind and hard working person. I...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior and will be attending the University of Iowa this fall! I have been animal sitting and walking since I was 12. I have experience with all different kinds of breeds, ages, and activity levels. I love all animals and have lots of availability!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Maria-Isabel and I have 1 year of experience taking care of cats and dogs. Back home I take care of my family and friends pets and I have two cats of my own. Growing up I had a big fluffy German Shepard who had waaay too much energy for one dog. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Maria Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I recently moved to the Marion area from Iowa City. I have a St. Bernard named Samson. I am looking for opportunities to combine my love for dogs and the outdoors by becoming a dog walker.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Hi there! My name is Emily and I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs of my own. They are 3 and 2. I've raised my farm dogs and cats since I was little also. I enjoy matching their energy when they're wanting to play and going on walks! Let me know if you have any questions!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding
Larkin N H.
Marion, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Larkin and I have lived with cats and dogs my whole life. I am comfortable with all breeds and ages. I would love to dog or cat sit at your home, feed your pet, or take them for walks/playtime.
Larkin N can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samantha L.
Iowa City, IA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Sammie , I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, and I love working with seniors. I will be attending the University of Iowa, and have had around 10 months of CNA experience in an assisted living/memory care. I can provide personal care, cooking, cleaning, and laundry services. I am also comfortable with animals,...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a Happy, Determined, and Nurturing person
I like working with animals because growing up we where always exposed to many different types of animals and I think they are the best thing in the world.
I'm looking for a job that helps others and spreads joy when possible.
I first started helping with animals when I was 4...
Lindsay can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
It takes a village. In this modern world, care. com is how I find those that are seeking a little support. Babysitting (since 2003) and Auntie (since 2011) experience newborn and up. Variety of pet experience (thanks, Mom) and animal lover (plant-based 7+yrs). Previous dog walking, and housekeeping experience. I'll ask to meet...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can walk, play, or feed your pet. I have watched many pets over the years helping neighbors and friends and enjoyed it!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Reyna C.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Reyna C. I'm currently a freshman at Kirkwood Community College in Coralville, Iowa. I'm originally from Mount Prospect, IL, which is about 30 minutes out from Chicago. In recent years I've undergone house sitting, babysitting, and dog-sitting. My favorite hobby is going for long walks, therefore, I find myself...
Reyna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Tim L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I honestly don't have much experience being responsible for a pet, but most of that has been recent since I got a baby kitty just over a year ago. I pretty much play with him whenever I'm bored/free or if I notice him bring me one of his toys. He also loves cuddling with me which is super cute. He likes to play fetch mainly, but...
Tim can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Alyssa W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have about 1 year of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible on the weekends.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alli. I have been an animal lover my whole life. Growing up I have 3 cats at my mom's house and a a dog at each parents house so I am very comfortable with cats and dogs! I currently work own a Dotson terrier mix, he is about 5 years old. Our favorite activities include walks, playing fetch with his stuffed...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats my entire life and love all personalities of cats. I am a cat mom myself and have three young cats/kittens. I have had one of my kittens since she was 6-week-old so I am very comfortable around young kittens and am aware of the attention they demand and I never resist a...
Saye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've taken care of dogs since I was in high school, from family members, neighbors, or friends! I have owned a variety of animals myself and just adore all animals. I even spend a lot of my time at Petland in Iowa city I I volunteer to get in some extra puppy snuggles. I can provide services for dogs, cats, smaller animals. Any...
Katlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
was raised on a farm n know how important it is to, feed, walk n give them love. I enjoy watching how happy they are when you keep coming back. I have four German Shepherds of my own that I train n love. Whatever you would want, we can do. I look forward to meeting the family.
Elli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! Im Margaret. 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 experience in dementia care and hospice...
Margaret K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/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 attentive 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: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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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?
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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.