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Holly J.

Ankeny, IA

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am a 23 years old and I am looking at starting to get into pet sitting/walking. I love animals and have always had a passion for them. I am an active individual and would love to give your animal/s quality outside time or even time to snuggle and play when you need. I have always had cats my whole life and dogs the past...
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Renae V.

Part-Time Caregiver

Grimes, IA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. My husband and I have a 5-year-old American Bulldog that we have raised together, and I have grown up having various pets. I'm looking forward to giving extra attention and love to your pet!
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Ashlynn D.

Pet Care

Ankeny, IA

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been animal sitting for neighbors and family friends for many years! I have experience with cats dogs and fish!
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Carolyn G.

Mom And Grandma Looking For Pet Sitting Joibs!

Ankeny, IA

from
$15/hr
We have had a lot of experience with our own pets in our home over the course of having 6 children and 17 grand children. We have taken care of both dogs and cats and all kinds. I love animals of all kinds and would love to help you with yours!
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Rosalyn L.

Grimes, IA

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I have 3 dogs and 3 cats! I have been petting sitting and dog walking for 8 years! I have pet sat for multiple families and would provide your animals with a loving environment while you are away!
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Emily R.

Ankeny, IA

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily and I am an enthusiastic animal lover with a big heart for all creatures great and small. While I may not have any professional pet sitting experience, growing up my family almost always had pets and l currently have a pup of my own at home. I have personal experience with the following pets- fish,...
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Kiley M.

Johnston, IA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Many years of dog sitting and walking experience. Would love to come hangout with your furry friends and offer them some exercise and attention throughout the day!
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Lauren H.

Trusted And Skilled Pet Sitter!

Ankeny, IA

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
I'm patient, responsible, gentle, and ready to care for cats and dogs while their humans are away! I've always loved animals and showed it through volunteering at the ARL, cat sitting, and dog walking. I'm also trusted by many families and called upon frequently to care for their pets. I know each animal is different with...
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Hallie V.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Ankeny, IA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
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:)
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Meagan W.

Ankeny, IA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I love all pets big and small. I have 5+ years experiencing in animal caretaking. I am open to any animal services/ assistance you may need. Dog walking, Pet sitting, Brushing, Transportation, Feedings etc. Please reach out with any questions or inquiries and I will do my best to assist.
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Layne J.

Ankeny, IA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am a nanny usually, but, occasionally pet sit for the family I nanny for! I have pets of my own, and would love to help you out with yours, too!
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Bridget T.

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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Courtney E.

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
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Amanda S.

Pet Garegiver

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I would make a fantastic pet sitter because I am responsible and love animals. I am currently a student studying marketing at TAMUCC. In my free time, I love baking, candle making, going on adventures with loved ones, and snuggling up with our pets. I have experience with a wide range of animals for working at a dog...
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Mary L.

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 walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Shannon R.

Pet Care Provider

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
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.

Sue D. says "Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable."

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Jenna R.

Reliable Trustworthy Lover Of Pets!

West Des Moines, IA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked for a professional pet sitting company in North Scottsdale for one year. Includes daily visits, dog walking, and some overnight stays.
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Elizabeth C.

Ames, IA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've done a lot of house and pet sitting. From my neighbors, to friends and family, and my parents coworkers. I love my little furry friends and always love spreading my love to others'!
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Chloe H.

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! I'm Chloe. I mainly focus on childcare, but I am thrilled to help with fur babies, too! Let's chat about what makes a pet sitter great to you.
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Jessica M.

Versatile Assistant

Ames, IA

from
$50/hr
14 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
My name is Jessica and I offer stress-free services in Ames and surrounding areas, with flexible scheduling, including last-minute bookings! Services I Offer: > Dog Walking & Drop-Ins > Cat Care & Drop-Ins > Overnight Pet Sitting > Other Pet Care > Plant Care > Housekeeping > Tutoring About Me: > Vet clinic and farm...
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Polk City, IA

Pet Sitters in Polk City, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Bridget T.

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...

- Care member

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.

Shannon R.

Shannon texted me every day and sent me pictures of the cats. It certainly Made me feel very Comfortable.

- Sue D.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Polk City, IA

Hiring a pet sitter in Polk City, IA will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of June, 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 Polk City that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Polk City, 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.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Polk City. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 1 pet sitters in Polk City, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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