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I love pets which is definitely a good thing because I have both pet cats and dogs so I definitely know how to take care of either pet. I also know that sometimes pets can be chaotic but I am definitely always ready to figure out how to best take care of them
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maggie B.
Sioux Falls, SD
$13-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for many years! I love to care for little cuddly family members. I can take care of giving food, water, and taking for walks. I am also available to check the mail, take out trash, keep the house nice and tidy for any overnight or multiple days sitting jobs.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Featured in a Magazine as a Pet Sitter.
AVAILABILITY:
I have open availability. This means I can stick to your furry friend's schedule and make them as comfortable as possible.
DOG BREED EXPERIENCE:
Great Pyrenees, Anatolian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Newfoundland, Golden Doodle, Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever, Boston...
Caila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Caila took great care of our dogs while we were away. We recommend her to anyone who wants their pets to be comfortable and their house to be clean! We look forward to having Caila take care of our two dogs in the future!"
Meelie C.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lexy! I have 5 years with 3 years of that being managerial experience at an animal shelter. That being said I have worked with every kind of dog or cat out there and am no stranger to any kind of behavior, size, strength, age, or needs. Giving any kind of medication like pills or insulin is another item that I am...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My babies are my world and don't trust just anyone with them. And my kiddos take time to warm up to new people. They loved her the second they met her. I just took a long vacation and I never once worried about them. I have a pet cam and never once checked it....
Leah M.
5.0
(1)
Seeking PT work to go around my PT senior care schedule. I can also help with child and/or pet care. Please contact me w/your needs and we will go from there. I have 2 dogs at my home with 2 cats. Pets are discussed on case by case basis.
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with both cats and dogs. I especially like caring for dogs if they are able to go on runs with me or like being outdoors. I also have experience in puppy training. I don't mind giving dogs baths and light grooming, or cleaning out a litter box/picking up droppings in the backyard.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna was very professional throughout the entire process. She showed trustworthiness when I gave her my spare keys so she could check on my cat while I was away for several days. She was great about asking questions when she had them and going the extra mile. I...
Haley M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. I have my own senior dog who requires a lot of needs! I have bathed, administer medication, walked, and provided ear cleaning for years on my dog. I believe that animals are genuinely the best beings in the world. I am free 99% of the time and can provide...
5.0
"Kadyn is very easy to work with, dependable, and overall did a great job watching our pet. She checked in with me every day and sent a photo, as well as helped out with other things in our home (water the plants outside on very hot days, etc). I highly recommend!"
Eric S.
Ellen K.
Sioux Falls, SD
$15-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I spent 11 years working in Retirement Living & pivoted into pet care in mid-2023. I currently own two English Bulldogs with my husband, and our former dog was a rescue Pit mix. I grew up with a Mini Poodle and spent many years living with a Mastiff/Lab mix and a Bull Terrier. I have experience with both puppies & senior dogs as...
Ellen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting, I love all dogs and even have two of my own! I can perform baths and other caregiving actions for you're lovely pets. I truly believe that dogs are apart of the family and I adore them!
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up taking care of dogs (small and huge!), cats, fish, birds, chickens, ducks, horses, and goats. I'd love to care for yours! I have a car and years and years of experience caring for and training all kinds of animals.
Latauschia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love cats and I've had experience with catsitting for 2 years. If I catsit for your cat(s), they would get lots of love from me and plenty of care. I am very good about routinely changing the litter box and refilling food and water bowls. I am able to stay in your home while I watch your cat(s) but I can also just stop by...
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting
Melanie W.
Tea, SD
$5-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had many different pets who all have been part of the family. My puppy who recently passed away. She was 15, so not so much a puppy I guess. Anyway, she was like a kid to me.
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Syra M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$15-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Syra. I grew up on a cattle and hog farm in NW Iowa. I have been passionate for animals my entire life. I'm excited to hopefully get to meet you and your pet!
Syra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Grace B.
Sioux Falls, SD
$11-18/hr
Hi my name is Grace. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with 3 dogs at home and I can perform baths and light grooming.
Beatrice F.
Sioux Falls, SD
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, honest and intelligent
I like working with animals because I feel like I'm making a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that helps me pay the bills and provides a good working atmosphere
In my spare time, I like to paint, read and spend time with my family and friends...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kaitlyn V.
Sioux Falls, SD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an avid dog lover with one of my own, Hank! I've dog sit for many of my friends and love trips to the park, and the occasional pup cup too!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Becky and would love to help take care of your pets. I have grown up with pets my whole life. I grew up on a farm, we had cats, dogs, cows, horses, pigs, just about everything. I currently have a dog of my own living with me and he is such a good boy. I do dog sit currently for a few people quite regularly and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Abbie! I am 24 years old and I live in Denver! In 2019 I graduated with my AA Degree in Class Act from Itasca Community College, an elementary education program and last year completed my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology! Some of my favorite things include traveling, spending time outdoors, music, and spending time...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Diana S.
Brandon, SD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Dog walking is also available. I grew up on a hog farm in Northwest Iowa where we raised St. Bernards dogs for many of my childhood years. I love caring for animals! I also love to stay active, especially outdoors. I enjoy dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to perform baths and light...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had 3 different dogs in my lifetime and I have loved each moment. I had a 15-year-old yellow lab/golden retriever mix who was a part of my entire childhood. Our entire family cared for her, played with her mostly outside, went hunting and she was very protective of my younger brother. Currently, my parents have a...
Eliza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Larchwood, IA
Caila H.
5.0
Caila took great care of our dogs while we were away. We recommend her to anyone who wants their pets to be comfortable and their house to be clean! We look forward to having Caila take care of our two dogs in the future!
- Meelie C.
Alexis N.
5.0
Lexy was amazing! I want to thank her for all of the updates on my pup while I was away. Very much appreciated.
- Nick R.
Anna A.
5.0
Anna was very professional throughout the entire process. She showed trustworthiness when I gave her my spare keys so she could check on my cat while I was away for several days. She was great about asking questions when she had them and going the extra mile. I would be happy to have her pet sit for...
- Haley M.
Kadyn O.
5.0
Kadyn was very kind and followed all of my directions perfectly. She kept me updated while we were away and even sent us a cute photo of our cat. I will definitely be choosing Kadyn to petsit for us in the future!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Larchwood, IA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Larchwood, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Larchwood, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Larchwood, IA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Larchwood or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Larchwood, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Larchwood, IA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Larchwood, IA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Larchwood, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Larchwood, IA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Larchwood, IA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Larchwood, IA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Larchwood, IA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Larchwood, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Larchwood, IA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.