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Angie L.
Grimes, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have various dog sitting experience ranging from watching dogs at their owner's home while their owner is away to dog sitting in my own home. Throughout my lifetime, I've had the privilege of owning dogs from all breeds: Shih Tzu, Chihuahua, Miniature golden doodle, Teddy bear & Schnauzer. I've cared for a pug, a Labradoodle...
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa is an EXCELLENT caretaker for my cat, Saylor! I travel once a month and have no fear leaving Saylor's needs in Lisa's hands. She goes above and beyond with updates. She's been caring for Saylor since February, and even stopped in when my flight was delayed and...
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Brittany L.
Ankeny, IA
$12-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience with both large and small dogs. I have grown up around dogs my whole life. I love to play with dogs, spoil, provide walks and brush them. I do not have any training or certifications, however we did rescue our dog whom had behavioral issues and worked with a trainer to...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter. I can stay with your pet in your home, stop by and just check on them and feed them for a 30 minute visit, or even board them at my home. My dog clients include Sharpeis, Labs, Bassetts, Golden Retrievers, Min Pins and everything from puppies to 13 and 14-year-olds. I have three cats of my...
Jonnie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$14-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
Alyssa M.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets my entire life and am generally comfortable with all breeds, ages, and sizes. I'm happy to give walks, feed, give medication, and just generally spend time with your pet while you're away.
Eleanor P.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always grown up with pets! I grew up on a farm in Iowa and have lived in Nashville for almost five years. I walk dogs regularly and sit in my home. I love hiking and taking the dogs along. When I'm with your pets they are part of the family!
Eleanor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog/pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, etc! I had been an active volunteer at my local animal shelter pre-covid and adore animals. Have had many opportunities to watch my friends, family members, and even former staff, faculty, and teacher's pets of former schools I've attended. My name got passed around...
Acacia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I had two different black labs growing up and currently live with someone who has a mini golden doodle. I have always loved animals, especially dogs, no matter how big or small. I have dog sat for friends and family while they are on vacation or away from their homes. I have experience feeding, walking, bathing, giving...
I'd describe my personality as laid back, thoughtful, happy.
I like working with animals because it makes everything better. You could have the worst day in the world and come home and see the smile on your dogs face and it just makes everything better. I would love to get to know your pets as well, because one pet is never...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I grew up with pets and am comfortable walking, feeding, and playing with dogs and cats. If you just show me what to do, I can do it. I am also willing to pet sit as needed. I have some flexibility in my hours as a stay-at-home mom as my husband is available and am able to come early mornings or later in the evenings...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet-sitting in your home. I'm an experienced former nanny and part-time house keeper for families with various pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, etc.). Large part of my work in these positions was caring for pets including feeding, exercise, and bathing. Can provide references if needed! Love animals of all sizes...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jessica H.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have more than 4 years of experience and I own a big friendly Swiss Sherped.
Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I have 4 years of experience working with pets. I have pet sat in homes and I work in a doggy daycare. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I can help with pet transportation and Pet Sitting, and dog walking.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Cassandra. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher. I can provide cat or dog sitting in your own home. I have had both of these pets growing up and have helped multiple families take care of their animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with dogs of various ages, breeds, and sizes. Having been around dogs my entire life, I have developed a love for dogs of all sizes and ages. I know that dogs are very important members of the family, and I care for them as such. I can also provide baths and exercise.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Alyssa K.
Des Moines, IA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student And Experienced Home Sitter And Pet Care
I'm Alyssa, an artist, designer, and experienced home and pet sitter from Des Moines, Iowa. With a background in interior design and a passion for creative pursuits, I bring a unique vision and meticulous care to my home sitting services. I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for houses, plants, animals, and light chores,...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have years of experience with dogs and cats, as I have my own pets. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and care giving time to time.
I would love to help take care of your pet! I love animals and personal have 2 Great Pyrenese dogs at home as well as a sweet kitty.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Grimes
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Grimes, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Grimes, IA will cost an average of $8.00 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 Grimes, IA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Grimes, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA?
In home pet sitters in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Grimes, 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.