Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Cedar Rapids, IA
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Find pet care in Cedar Rapids, IA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Cedar Rapids, IA
I love animals and would be happy to help care for yours! I don't have pets at home right now, but I have in the past. I'm happy to follow any specific instructions you have to make sure your pet feels safe, and happy, while giving you peace of mind.
Erica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for two border collies for the past two years. Playing fetch, letting them potty and using their learned commands. Recently I provided full-time, in-home care for a week for a 3 yr old dog and a fancy bearded dragon. This was for someone who is professional pet sitter here in Cedar Rapids. I also have 20 years...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Helpful hands are busy hands.. have a love for animals, wanting to stay busy, active. I love to walk, and walk long distances.
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have gained experience caring for them through that. I currently have two dogs, so I fully understand the importance of love, attention, and exercise in a dogs life! I love dogs of all sizes and would love the chance to meet and care for your dog!
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with several different pets in my lifetime, specifically dogs and cats. My first job was at dog boarding and my job was to groom dogs and take care of them and make sure they get their exercise for the day. I own two Siberian huskies but they get along with all animals, even cats, even if the animal doesn't like...
Riley can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
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Bonded and insured
I have 2 dogs. I am open to helping out with any animals (besides snakes). I have volunteered at the animals shelter with more than 100+ hours done.
Kylie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have had a love for animals my whole life. Whether it was taking care of our own pets or the neighbors pets, I was always finding a way to be around animals. I have pet sat for neighbors and family friends since I was 13. I worked at a doggy daycare for a year and as of now I am active on an app where I have frequent...
Willing and able to help take care of dogs and cats! I am happy to help walk, brush, pick up after, feed, whatever is needed.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a life long animal lover and someone experienced in the pet industry, I strive to provide your pets with the care that my own spoiled babies would receive! I know how hard it can be to trust someone to care for your beloved pets while you are busy or on vacation, and I would like to provide you with peace of mind in that...
Tava can also help with: Pet sitting
I can walk, play, or feed your pet. I have watched many pets over the years helping neighbors and friends and enjoyed it!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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I am a 22-year-old Nurses Aide, and I have had experience with animals all my life. I have cat sat and dog sat, and have been involved in overnight stays before. I am used to an array of animals, I personally own a cat, a golden retriever, a miniature Australian Shepard, and a rabbit. I love animals and would love to help you...
Laresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have loved animals all my life and grew up on a farm .. I'm ready to give to your fur baby lots of love and attention:)
Ronda can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hey ! I am a young energetic adult that would love to play with all the doggos and kitties your family has. Please reach out let me know what you are specifically looking for so we can chat and hopefully create a safe and fun environment for your animals while your away.
Sabrna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I started house and dog sitting for a coworker 5 years ago. Other coworkers heard about it and I now have 4 different houses I stay at watching the house and multiple dogs and cats for sometimes up to a week at a time. I normally don't get paid by the hour for house sitting, but by the day and rate can be discussed ahead of...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and take care of 5 at home. We have two cats, a chug, a pug, and a doberman! Life is better with pets and I'd love to care for yours!
Hollie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always had an easy connection with, and passion for, all animals and pets! I believe our pets deserve the same amount of care that we give to ourselves and others. I've grown up around dogs, cats and fish, so I have plenty of first hand experience. I have a strong interest in the veterinarian field, so I'm looking for even...
My name is McKenzie and I absolutely love animals. I personally have 5 dogs of my own. 1 lab, 1 pit bull, and 3 poodles. I am very good with dogs and love playing with them outdoors to get exercise. I am very reliable and responsible and very exciting to meet your family and your pets!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
I love working with animals, as I have grown up with many different breeds. I have experience handling cats, dog breeds of all sizes, and small animals such as bunnies, birds, and some reptiles.
I have experience handling with such animals my entire life, but only started pet sitting recently starting with family friends....
Dedicated and responsible dog sitting 3 years of experience, providing exceptional care dog. Seeking to offer my skills and passion for animals to a loving family in need of a reliable dog sitter .
Elssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susan C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
compassionate, humorous, considerate
I'd describe my personality as attentive, vivacious and caring.
I like working with animals because they bring joy.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and I am helping someone.
I started working with animals when young.
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog, gardening,...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cedar Rapids, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.14 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
There are 56 pet care providers in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cedar Rapids, 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.