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My name is Nancy. I'm a retired librarian with experience in child care. I'm looking for steady, part-time employment.
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10 years experience·
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Hello, I'm Emma.
I've taken classes on animal behavior, training, and restraint through my vet tech college degree. 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. Previously volunteered at North Iowa Humane Society and managed...
Care Member says "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."
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Hello! II am a responsible and easy going person who loves working with and taking care of animals . I have 2 years experience of working at a dog daycare. I also have two dogs of my own that I love more than life itself. I have experience from puppies to senior dogs and small dogs to large dogs. I am easily adaptable to any...
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I provide dog sitting in your home, and drop ins. I have one dog and two cats of my own who I love and adore. Grown up taking care of animals my whole life.
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Hello! My name is Ashlee and I would love to watch your pet. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Very flexible, reliable and can provide referrals. I hope to meet you and your pet soon to see if we would be a good match.
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I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I enjoy spending time with each of my pets and will work with my dogs with learning and practicing tricks. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Hi my name is Laura, and what can I say, I just love dogs. Growing up, we always had a dog who was not just a pet, but a member of the family. I am the proud owner of a shih zu/schnauzer who gets treated like the queen she is, and that is how I treat every dog, like the best friend and royalty they are. I can help with dog...
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3 years experience·
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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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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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- $12/hr
2 years experience·
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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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I have been a professional pet sitter for over 8 years and have worked for companies . I can provide references if necessary. I'm very loving and love all animals and would be available to walk dogs or stay in your home. I am an owner of four lovely felines named baxter, douglas, Jita and Cleo. I always keep in touch and send...
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As a proud cat mom to two lovable kitties, I know how much pets mean to a family! I'd love to help care for your furry friends through pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, playtime, or just giving them extra love and attention while you're away. I'm reliable, patient, and treat every pet like my own--whether it's keeping them...
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Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience administering medicine. I learned how to care for an ailing dog when our 15 1/2-year-old schnauzer became ill. Our vet taught us how to administer intravenous fluids at home and medicine. I love animals and will provide wonderful care. I currently have a 3 1/2-year-old...
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I would love to help take care of your pet! I love animals and personal have 2 Great Pyrenese dogs at home as well as a sweet kitty.
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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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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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...
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I am 26 years old. I am a fun, creative, hard working, and trustworthy individual who loves animals. I currently work as a special education associate. I have a lot of years of experience in working with children and animals. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your children or pet.
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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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I've always loved animals, I've never lived in a home without one, I've owned 3 cats, two dogs, and two birds, plus lots of fish and hermit crabs. I currently live with my two cats who I adore and I'm excited to help you care for your pets too!
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The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of November 2025
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Van Meter, IA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Van Meter, IA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Van Meter, IA will cost an average of $10.00 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 Van Meter 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 Van Meter, 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 Van Meter. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 1 pet sitters in Van Meter, IA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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