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My name is Hannah, and I recently graduated from ISU. I was fortunate to get a full time job right away but still enjoy dog sitting when I have extra time.
My parents have 2 dogs which I helped to train and care for through high school until I moved out, and I helped my college roommate care for and walk her dog as...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a senior at Iowa State majoring in Kinesiology. I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old and worked at a vet clinic for 3 years. I have 2 dogs of my own and they are my babies so I take care of others as I know how important they are.
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- $8/hr
Pet walking
My approach to pet care focuses on comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while maintaining a clean and secure environment.
I always have emergency contact information...
I am a lifelong pet owner and have had cats, dogs, and various reptiles in my care. I provide pet sitting within your own home (potential for within my home).
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I've been a nanny for a little over 6 years and I've decided to get into pet sitting and pet walking because I love animals. I'm very comfortable handling any and all sizes of your pets and I look forward to meeting you!
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, fun!
I like working with dogs because it seems they understand what you are feeling and are there for you! I love learning about their behavior and how their mind works. And they are cute and give the best cuddles!
I'm looking for a job that gives me consistent hours and...
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...
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Hello!! My name is Samara, I'm 20 years old. For the last 3 years I've been working with animals in everything from a doggy daycare/boarding facilities to Animal Rescues! I've also previously been a pet sitter, but paused due to my work schedule at the time! I've gone through a lot of training and have seen the sides of pet care...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of animals :) I have 3 cats of my own. I love walking dogs as well. My schedule is pretty flexible for weekdays and also weekends!
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- $12/hr
2 years experience·
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Dog training
administration of medicine
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grooming
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal vet tech ( in training) with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am also fine with reptiles, bunnies, horses, goats, cows, and every other animal!
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Passionate pet sitter dedicated to giving every furry, feathery, and scaly friend the love they deserve! I am mom to 3 cats
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
With extensive experience in dog walking, pet boarding, and cat sitting, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's needs. Whether ensuring dogs get proper exercise, offering a safe environment during boarding, or maintaining a cat's routine, I prioritize their well-being. My goal is to build trust with both...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals, especially dogs. I have dog sat for people for multiple years. I love getting to meet new animals and care for them. I also enjoy walking and being outdoors. I am looking to walk dogs or watch your dogs. I also like other animals as well and will watch them!
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My name is Lani. I'm 19 (almost 20!) and I'm a junior at Simpson college. My major is biochemistry and I plan to attend veterinarian school after graduation. I have two cats and 5 dogs at home of all sizes. I'm very comfortable around animals and love to play and spend time with them as much as possible. I've pet-sit many times...
Pet walking
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daily feeding
My husband and I have been pet sitting for over 5 years. I have also worked at boarding facilities and vet clinics so I have a lot of experience with pets.
Pet sitting
I like working with animals because I have a calming presence and enjoy providing companionship as well.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager and have had numerous pet sitting opportunities over the course of my life.
Pet sitting
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I've had my own dogs and cats for as longs as I can remember! I have my own two cats right now and have been told by everyone in my life that animals love me and I'm great with them! I love any living thing fur or scales and also love a good challenge. I'm open to dog walking pet sitting or transportation!
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- $15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am available for pet sitting hourly or overnight as requested. I will walk, play with, feed, and groom as needed during our time together.
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hello! I am excited to offer comprehensive pet care services that include pet sitting, grooming, transportation, and walking. As a devoted pet lover with two dogs of my own, I understand how important it is to ensure pets are well taken care of, whether you need someone to walk your dog, groom them, or transport them to...
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I have lots of experience with animals and I love being around them! While living in Iowa City I would often pet-sit each weekend for various families in the area.
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The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of November 2025
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Grimes, IA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Grimes, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Grimes, IA will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of November, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Grimes that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Grimes, IA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Grimes. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 3 pet sitters in Grimes, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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