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Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions. With 16 years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and...
I'm currently finishing up my last two weeks as a manager at a retail store in the mall. I'm looking to go back to doing what I love most and watch kids and care for animals :) I've babysat from just a few weeks old, up to only a few years younger than myself and have been walking and taking care of animals since I was very...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I would make a fantastic pet sitter because I am responsible and love animals. I am currently a student studying marketing at TAMUCC. In my free time, I love baking, candle making, going on adventures with loved ones, and snuggling up with our pets. I have experience with a wide range of animals for working at a dog...
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3 years experience·
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Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and loving! I care very deeply about the animals I am watching, which means you'll get excellent quality of care! I'm able to stay overnight with your animals or just watch them during the day.
I started working with animals when I was quite young. My godmother owned a vet...
Shireen C. says "Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes medication....
Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.
West Des Moines, IA
5.0(1)
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20 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...
Care Member says "Christine helped me with errands, household management, and laundry for 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy, and so helpful."
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up on a farm with 3 dogs and several cats. I have provided drop-in care for an older dog while neighbors have gone on extended vacations. I am available for drop-ins and walks. I have experience with medication administration.
Tracie B. says "Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details and meet him....
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
For 12 plus years I have been a stay at home pet parent, and over the years I have cared for our four special needs pets. We have a special needs Pomeranian and his name is Teddy and he is our only pet. He's six now and full of shenanigans. He keeps me busy. He loves having friends over, and his play is based on what friends are...
Nancy R. says "Kathy takes care of my dogs whenever I'm away. They love her and they are particular about who they like."
Pet walking
grooming
Providing exceptional care for your dogs is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved in their own environment. I specialize in maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine, whether that involves managing high-energy breeds through active...
Hi, I'm Jillian! I'm a music therapy graduate student searching for part time gigs while I get my degree. I love animals and I'd be happy to cat-sit while you're out of town. I'm very comfortable with reptiles and small animals as well. Please reach out to me about scheduling!
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! my name is Kimberlee tho most people call me Kim, I'm 21 and would love to help out in any way possible. I worked at a dayce for about 3 years now and I recently stated working at a new job at a dog bording place. Id love to care for youre animals to help you out. !
Lifetime Pet Owner, Experienced In Everything From Puppies And Kittens To Cattle And Horses!
Waukee, IA
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- $15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hiya! My name's Carson. I'm a lifetime pet owner, everything from Cats and Dogs to Horses and Cattle. I'm a Night Shift 911 Dispatcher as my full time job, and former board member of the Puppy Jake Foundation. I have 2 cats and a dog of my own. I look forward to helping you out!
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Pet walking
I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can providing daily walking and companionship.
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3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have many years of experience with dogs, am a current foster for ARL (dogs, guinea pigs, rabbit) and own my own dog and guinea pigs. Some grooming experience. I have an extra cage set up so could board your guinea pigs at my home for round-the-clock care, or could come to your home for daily care. I can do some overnights on...
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- $8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a beagle jack russel dog and a grey tabby kitten whom I love dearly. I will treat your pet as it is my own. Both of my pets are very friendly and playful
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sat for multiple families in the Des Moines area, anywhere from 1-5 pets at a time. Dogs and cats are my only experience, open to new horizons! I have sat anywhere from one day, to multiple weeks at a time! Message me for further conversation!
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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- $10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog/cat sat my friends pets while they were on vacation - and would love making it more of a consistent job opportunity. I have great references from friends who know my heart for animals - large small!
I like working with animals because
I love working with animals because they're genuine, intuitive, and full of unconditional love. Being around them brings a sense of peace and purpose, and I enjoy building trust with each pet while making them feel safe, happy, and cared for.
is close to home jordan creek area, is clean...
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My names Katie and I live in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan.
I have a lot of experience with pets. Personally I've owned cats, dogs, guinea pigs and a hamster. Also for a while I volunteered at a cat rescue where I worked with a wide variety of cats and cleaned their cages and fed them. I took care of a...
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love ALL animals! Would love to help anyone out with their furry friends when they need extra love or attention in any way I can help!
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Adel, IA
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Abigail P.
Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes...
- Shireen C.
Christine S.
Christine helped me with errands, household management, and laundry for 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy, and so helpful.
- Care member
Katherine K.
Katherine watched our 15 year old dog while we were away for the weekend. She visited our home prior to watching him to get all the details...
- Tracie B.
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Adel, IA
How do I find pet care near me in Adel, IA?
Pet care in Adel, IA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
What types of pet care services are available in Adel, IA?
Pet care services in Adel, IA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
How much does pet care cost in Adel, IA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Adel, IA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Adel, IA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Adel, IA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
When should I hire a pet care provider in Adel, IA?
Pet owners in Adel, IA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Adel, IA?
Many pet care providers in Adel, IA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.
