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I'm Lily, I'm a student at Iowa State University. I study Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in biomedical sciences. Im passionate about science! So far I've tutored kids aged 8-18 in topics like algebra, geometry, and more.
I'm currently working another part time job, and tend to schedule tutoring and other...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I don't have any paid experience but I own a dog of my own and have grown up with two dogs at home. I also currently live with a cat and have taken care of my neighbors cats on several different occasions. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I love animals and would love to pet sit!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah A.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr
I don't have much actual pet sitting experience but I have multiple cats and dogs back home that I took care of, as well as working with livestock on my family farm!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting around my hometown for 5+ years now. I have had experience with dogs, cats, birds, and even snakes. I love any animal and live caring for them. I'm not afraid of messes, and willing to help wherever you need!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Elizabeth B.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr
I have a Lemon beagle of my own, so I have lived with dogs all of my life. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched numerous dogs over the years as well as cats for the last two years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, along with cats. I can also walk them or give them baths if necessary.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Ames, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Ames, IA will cost an average of $10.20 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Ames, IA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Ames, IA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 5 in home pet sitters in Ames, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Ames, IA?
In home pet sitters in Ames, IA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Ames, IA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Ames, IA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Ames, IA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Ames, IA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.