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Rebecca F.

Pleasant Hill, IA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and cats. I've had several dogs of my own, smaller and larger breeds. I also often dog and cat sit for my neighbors on vacation.
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Jen H.'s Photo

Pleasant Hill, IA

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Able to watch and play with your dogs in the comfort of your own home that allows the pets continuity of care while you are away.
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Adrienne D.'s Photo

Pleasant Hill, IA

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I would love to be a sitter for your animal as I have been sitting for cats and dogs for about 6 years now with my own dogs, and neighborhood pets as well! I can do overnight as well as long term time periods if you are out of town and need care. I am very interested and hope you consider!
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Attentive and Loving Critter Care

Des Moines, IA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Corrie R. says "Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough and...

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Furry Friends Are The Best Friends!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my fellow dog lovers, My name is Tabitha. My husband and I are proud owners of our rescues Thor, our American Bull dog, and Freya, our Boxer - German Shepherd Mix. We love them both, but we also know the complications that can come with owning a rescue. I would love to be that extra person who can help love your dog,...

Elissa L. says "Tabitha was the perfect companion to our pup while we were out of town for the weekend. She came to meet him prior to sitting him and sent us frequent...

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Carol M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an Educational Consultant and on the side I tutor, babysit, and care for dogs as I love to stay busy.

Care Member says "Carol is a super nice person. She took on quite a task with our two dogs when me and my wife went on vacation. She did everything we asked, and had no...

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Nurturing Pet Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I am a 54-year-old mom and former teacher who's spent a lifetime taking care of animals. As a little girl, it was the bird with a broken wing, as an adult I leave those tricky things to the vet. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have had many of my own. Cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, and hamsters, my own pets have been...

Care Member says "Bridget is a caring individual who took great care of my pets while I was away on vacation. She has a big heart and loves animals of all types."

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Fun Loving Dog And Cat Sitter

Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
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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Great With Animals

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Part-Time Pet Care

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
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...

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Part-time Pet Care

Des Moines, IA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have had dogs my entire life. When I was younger, my family had 4 Great Danes! Between my family and I, we have also owned: terrier breeds, shepherds (Australian and German), morkie, malamutes and even a wolf breed. I love dogs of all sizes, shapes and breeds and have pet sit for many people. I set healthy boundaries and...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Des Moines, IA

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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.
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Animal Sitter And Dog Walker

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Pet Sitter

Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate pet sitter dedicated to giving every furry, feathery, and scaly friend the love they deserve! I am mom to 3 cats
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Caring, Professional, And Kind.

Des Moines, IA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have extensive knowledge in pet caretaking as I have had my cat, Fluffy, for 11 years. I have also pet sitter in my hometown in Iowa, and have made great relationships with those pets.
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Kids, Pets I Take Care Of Them All

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love kids and animals and am great with both. Have a lifetime experience with both. I've had dogs, cats, lizards, fish, chickens, ducks, and I've helped out with many others. I did work at a doggie daycare where I took care of 15-40 dogs at a time for about 6 months. I treat all animals as if they were mine, with care, love,...
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VeyAnn Pet Care

Altoona, IA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My experience with working with animals includes volunteering at the ARL and mainly through pet sitting. I am more than willing and grateful to be able to work with your furry friend! Working with animals can be so much fun and exciting! I'm known for being patient and kind to animals and have always had good interactions...
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Svea L.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up with dogs and personally owe a golden doodle who is 2years old. I have trained last dogs and my current dog. I would love to watch other dogs, boarding if needed or dog walking.
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Maria M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love animals! I have some free time and am looking to spend some time caring for others animals as I can't bring anymore home! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, birds, you name it! I am open, adaptable, friendly and caring!
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Caroline and I would love to take care of your animals! I have experience from taking care of my own dog and have also cared for pets throughout the years. Let me know if you are interested!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Pleasant Hill, IA

Pet Care in Pleasant Hill, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Mary L.

Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough...

- Corrie R.

Tabitha B.

Tabitha was the perfect companion to our pup while we were out of town for the weekend. She came to meet him prior to sitting him and sent...

- Elissa L.

Carol M.

Carol is a super nice person. She took on quite a task with our two dogs when me and my wife went on vacation. She did everything we asked,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pleasant Hill, IA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.67 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

There are 3 pet care providers in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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.

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 Pleasant Hill, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pleasant Hill, 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.

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