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60 pet sitters are listed in Johnston, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Johnston, IA
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
Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I have 4 years of experience working with pets. I have pet sat in homes and I work in a doggy daycare. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I can help with pet transportation and Pet Sitting, and dog walking.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog/pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, etc! I had been an active volunteer at my local animal shelter pre-covid and adore animals. Have had many opportunities to watch my friends, family members, and even former staff, faculty, and teacher's pets of former schools I've attended. My name got passed around...
Acacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I work part time as a nanny and I'm a junior in a University. I love animals and I'm looking forward to pet sitting this year!
Hey, I'm Alexa! I love dogs so much and think I would be good for this! I would love to take them on walks and do whatever is needed; for example grooming (bathing, brushing). I have always had my own dogs and have dog sat for quite a few other people, I am very reliable and trust worthy.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I help my parents run an animal rescue and am very comfortable with pets. Dogs are my favorite!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I've grown up with various pets since I've been 4 years old. I've taken care of dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits, turtles, and fish. I've done 2 1/2 years volunteering at the ARL during high school and 2 additional fostering years during college.
Since being a stay at home mom, I've done pet...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very kind, very helpful. Have used her on several occasions."
David E.
Haley L.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have roughly 3 years of paid experience and care for a dog and lizard at home. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
(5)
I am passionate about animals and their well being. I have owned and cared for pets all of my life. I now own 2 cats that are 11 years old and have an 11-year-old foster dog. I am available for part time pet sitting. I am honest, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and I have references available.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable."
Sue D.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally have a Yorkie that I have had for 5 years now. I also use to have a German short hair for 10 years before she passed away. I have experience being around and loving dogs of all ages and sizes, but I have never been paid to take care of another persons pet. I would love to start pet sitting for anyone in the Ames or...
Callison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Bonded and insured
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...
Corrie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Alyssa M.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets my entire life and am generally comfortable with all breeds, ages, and sizes. I'm happy to give walks, feed, give medication, and just generally spend time with your pet while you're away.
Hello my name is Soleil and I would love to offer my services to care for your pets! I have 9 years of experience working with and caring for animals, studying their husbandry extensively I take pride in the knowledge I have acquired on the care of all types of animals. With me you can be assured your pet will be safe and well...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Hello, my name is Elizabeth - I've lived in the Midwest my whole life. I have a passion for taking care of animals. I've always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different kinds of animals. I would love the opportunity to take care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
Maren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello there!
A little bit about my experience:
I have house sat and taken care of pets for a couple of years now. Both in New Mexico and in Iowa. Over the past year and a half I have primarily worked for a family . While working for this family I would watch over 19 acres, care for two hunting dogs, water plants, and take...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up around animals, and would love a dog or cat of my own!! With apartment living at the moment, I'm not eligible for a pet. I love watching and caring for others' animals, as it's the closest thing I can get to having my own:)
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Johnston, IA
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
Sara O.
5.0
She was so great with getting my dog outside and exercised while I worked longer hours. She was always so understanding if I had to make last minute changes or if I had to add something extra to add.
- Natasha M.
Shannon R.
5.0
Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable.
- Sue D.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Johnston, IA
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Johnston, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Johnston, IA will cost an average of $13.12 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Johnston that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Johnston, 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 Johnston. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 8 pet sitters in Johnston, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Johnston, IA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Johnston, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.