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I am a responsible and caring person who loves dogs and cats. I have grown up with animals my whole life and know what it takes to be a great pet owner.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking
Ever since I was young I have had a soft spot for all pets. I have had dogs, cats, sheep, racoons, kittens, turtles, bunnies, etc!
I love letting animals be themselves and show their true personality!
I understand how stressful it can be to go out of town or even just to work for 8 hours and leave your pet behind so I would...
Lyndi can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
As a housekeeping professional and as an animal lover as well, I figure it shouldn't be unreasonable for a client to ask me to help out with their fur-babies from time to time too! And that's something I'm always happy to do! Whether it be to let them out while I'm there to clean or give them a quick walk before I go or to clean...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Happy, honest, reliable. Just setting up a little bit of this profile in order to see if care. com has any jobs that would work for me. If so, I will complete my profile.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Kiah. I am a senior at Iowa State. I would love to pick up occasional jobs here and there and being around animals is one of my favorite things. My family and I are huge animal lovers and we have a big herd! Currently we have 4 dogs and 3 cats. I personally have a cat that comes back and forth from Ames and home with...
Kiah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney S.
Ames, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a freshman at Iowa State with a major in biology and a minor in Pharmacology&Toxicology. I love dogs, unfortunately I'm allergic to cats, and have two of my own back home. To be honest, I miss them and would love to hang out with some animals and help out busy pet owners!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kiersten M.
Cambridge, IA
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Kiersten and I'm looking for a pet sitter job! I have 3 dogs of my own and love to take them on walks, play with them, and I can also give baths and easy haircuts!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
When it comes to animals, a bond comes very naturally for me. I've been pet sitting and dog walking from age 10 for extra cash, because i've loved animals my entire life. I have a cat of my own now and understand how important a fur baby is to its family, so when interacting with others pets I am very aware, loving and caring....
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily W.
Madrid, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student at UNI but back at home I have 2 dogs and cats. I have had many years experience working with dogs and cats and just having fun with them!
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Elkhart, IA
$15-20/hr
I love others dogs as if they are my own & would love to assist in the care of your furry friends!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am reliable and confident when watching animals. I enjoy spending time with my two dogs and I also enjoy taking them on walks. I am also experienced with watching cats as well. With my experience, I will be able to keep your pets safe, comfortable, and happy!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a passion for animals since I took my first breath! It all started with the family dog when I was 5, and it progressed into owning horses, cows, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, and various other animals. I am comfortable with any breed or age of animal. I can also provide basic obedience training for dogs. 10+ years of...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Gabriella N.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and lover. I have always loved looking after animals since I was little. I am willing to help out with any and all animals in any way I can.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!"
Kelly G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, goats, ducks and chickens. I was raised with animals and I'm a proud dog mama to a 1. 5 yr old standard Aussie and she is my world. I'd love the opportunity to love on your dogs as well! Please feel free to ask me for references or if you have any questions lmk! Thanks
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in Vet Tech college. I've taken classes on animal behavior, training, and restraint. I have taken care of friends and family's pets ranging from cats to horses and cattle. I have trained puppies and taken care of senior dogs and cats. Your baby will be spoiled just as mine is!
At my apartment complex we have a...
5.0
"Was truely a great person and experience !"
Care member
4.9
(11)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
Amanda M.
Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.
Rhini can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Nikki. I am a mom of 4 fur babies with a love for animals. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some small rodents such as hamsters and Guinea pigs. I have 15 years of experience with animal care. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, walks, and general check-ins. Flexibility with most...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Adrianna is a trust worthy person. Gets things done, and is very capable person. She is nice, very helpful. She also can be funny and will brighten your day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Makayla I'm a sophomore at drake university studying sociology. I live off campus with my two cats in Des Moines. I've been caring for children for the past two years nannying and babysitting in my spare time that I have being a college student. I have experience preparing meals for children who have dietary...
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals...
Amanda M.
Allison K.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Slater, IA
Gabriella N.
5.0
Gabe did a great job watching our two dogs while we were out of town...very accommodating and sent updates with pictures (at my request) each time the dogs were let out/taken care of!
- Kelly G.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was very good with our dogs. She clearly loves animals. She isn’t afraid of them. She treats them as one of her own.
- Care member
Mary L.
5.0
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 trustworthy and sends these awesome pics of my dogs when I'm at work or out of town. She was the best when we had a special needs dog that wasn't the...
- Corrie R.
Adrianna S.
5.0
Adrianna is a trust worthy person. Gets things done, and is very capable person. She is nice, very helpful. She also can be funny and will brighten your day.
- Care member
Makayla S.
5.0
Makayla is an absolute gem of a care giver. She was so accommodating and very willing to go above and beyond to be there and patient with my 3 year old son.. She did everything possible to always keep me in the loop and updated on their daily activities and goals followed with lots of pictures,...
- Amanda M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Slater, IA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Slater, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Slater, IA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Slater, 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 Slater 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 Slater, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Slater, 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 Slater, 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 Slater, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Slater, 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 Slater, 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 Slater, 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 Slater, 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 Slater, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Slater, 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.