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Top Pet Care Providers in Clive, IA
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Pet walking
I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can providing daily walking and companionship.
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Pet Lover
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Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet walking
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Just a dog mom looking to provide love for more furry friends! I grew up around dogs my whole life, and I have two very spoiled miniature dachshunds of my own. I know how hard it can be working a full time job and also wanting your doggo to be well taken care of while you are away. I am happy to provide service and love for your...
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Dedicated to providing exceptional care, I bring five years of experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating routine, whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet gain...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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 walking
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daily feeding
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administration of medicine
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."
Pet walking
administration of medicine
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 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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 sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Pets are more than just "animals", they're family! I always try give the same amount of love and care, as I would your human child.
I'm a mother of seven children, and I don't think there's a pet we didn't have while they were growing up. I'm comfortable with furry pets, non-furry pets, feathered pets, big pets, and small... if...
Keith H. says "Enjoli did a wonderful job and it went exactly as I had hoped. She was very thoughtful, conscientious and is clearly an animal lover. I would highly...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rachel and I'm a part-time adjunct professor and just recently finished up my graduate degree at The University of Iowa. I have two cats that I absolutely adore (my tuxedo is in my profile picture!) and my family has a very sweet Beagle/Jack Russell mix that I love to see when I go back home to visit. I've babysat...
Corrie Y. says "Rachel watched our two cats and two guinea pigs and did an amazing job! She went above and beyond - sending daily photos so we were never left wondering...
Pet walking
pet sitting
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·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
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Hi my name is Courtney E. and I currently work at Life Time Athletic in Urbandale, Iowa in the Kids Academy. I am a dog lover and have a 10-year-old yellow lab of my own. I recently dog sat for a family with an Australian Cattle Dog/mixed breed. Her name was Annie and she was 10 years old. I let her out in the morning, took her...
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Grew up with pets, so very comfortable with the basic needs. I recently purchased a home, so now can care for pets in my home as well.
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Pet sitting
pet walking
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I've always had two dogs in my home since I was born. I did volunteer service at an animal rescue with my mom for a year.
Mallary A. says "Hailey did a wonderful job caring for our 3 dogs, cat, and bird. We knew right away that she was a natural with animals. She is friendly, loving, and...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a passionate pet owner of three rescue dogs! I have always been an animal lover, and appreciate each animal's unique individual personality.
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, I have always grown up around animals and I have a huge heart of gold when it comes to animals. If given the opportunity I will love them and care for them as if they were my own. I love animals of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths, walks, light cleaning duties.
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Alexis, I am 24 years old and was born and raised in West Des Moines! I have had pets since the day I was born and have been passionate about them ever since! I have personal experience with dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, birds and fish! I am currently finishing up my college degree and am about to start my...
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Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have always loved animals & have grown up my whole life around them. I have 2 cats under 2 a mainecoon named honey and a domestic shorthair named mr. b, I also have one dog that just turned one she's an aussie poo named nellie.
Pet walking
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daily feeding
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Hi!
I am a dog mom to my best friend, Dior. He is now 5 years old and I have had him since he was a puppy. Dior is from the shelter and has special needs. He has a long history of seizures, neurological issues, and anxiety. I have extensive knowledge about special needs dogs from the numerous vet visits and vets I have visited...
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Clive, IA
Pet Care in Clive, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care
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.
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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 Clive, IA
How do I find pet care near me in Clive, IA?
Pet care in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
Pet care services in Clive, 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 Clive, IA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Clive, IA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $19.80 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 Clive, IA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
Pet owners in Clive, 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 Clive, IA?
Many pet care providers in Clive, 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.
