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37 dog walkers are listed in Marion, IA
The average rate is $11/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Marion, IA
Hello! I recently moved to the Marion area from Iowa City. I have a St. Bernard named Samson. I am looking for opportunities to combine my love for dogs and the outdoors by becoming a dog walker.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
I have 2 cats, one is a rescue, one from a farm. I had a dog growing up, I'm willing to walk dogs or pet sit. If your cat or dog gets along with other cats and kids I could board too.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable and creative person! With me your pet will receive incredible care. Since I can remember I have been around cats and dogs! I am a big animal lover and love spending time with animals. I grew up with a dog for the majority of my childhood and have occasionally watched my family friends dogs. I currently...
Skyla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Larkin N H.
Marion, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Larkin and I have lived with cats and dogs my whole life. I am comfortable with all breeds and ages. I would love to dog or cat sit at your home, feed your pet, or take them for walks/playtime.
Larkin N can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
was raised on a farm n know how important it is to, feed, walk n give them love. I enjoy watching how happy they are when you keep coming back. I have four German Shepherds of my own that I train n love. Whatever you would want, we can do. I look forward to meeting the family.
Elli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evangeline H.
Marion, IA
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I come from a family of nine children of which I am the second oldest. I have therefore had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have been babysitting children ages 4 + since I was a young teenager, and have nannied for three consecutive summers, children ranging from infancy to 11 years old. I enjoy reading...
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"Eva is simply the best! Our family adores everything about her. The kids find her to be the most fun babysitter they have ever had!! (Even when she holds them accountable to get their tasks done!) She is very responsible, reliable, attentive, and creative. She...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home or dog sitting in mine. I'm an experienced pet owner with many years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can take them for walks, play in the yard and also perform baths and light grooming.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
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"Oh my goodness! Rhonda (and Nick) are absolutely the BEST! They stepped up pretty darn last minute but found time to come get to know us and the pets. Then they showed all the love and sent adorable pictures and updates along the way. They brought in packages and...
Kelley M.
Hello! My name is Alli. I have been an animal lover my whole life. Growing up I have 3 cats at my mom's house and a a dog at each parents house so I am very comfortable with cats and dogs! I currently work own a Dotson terrier mix, he is about 5 years old. Our favorite activities include walks, playing fetch with his stuffed...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Comfortable around dogs of all sizes! Available to dog sit! Includes walking and simple cares for dogs!
Brelynne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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....
I have been with dogs my entire life and would love to have the opportunity to walk, play and train yours!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so this only applies to dogs. I loves dogs. Please keep in mind that I cannot board at my home as my landlord does not allow pets. I am open to walking, pet sitting, feeding, playing, and my favorite cuddling. I am not comfortable providing any sort of injection. I am willing to meet...
Margaret K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm a dedicated and fun-loving caregiver with 3 years of experience. I have worked as a medication aide in the infirmary at Anamosa State Prison, providing thorough care.
In addition to my experience in general caregiving and medication management, I also have specific experience in dementia care and hospice...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I'm your go-to Pet Caretaker, ready to shower your pets with love and care. Whether it's feeding, taking them for a walk, or just hanging out, I've got it covered. You can count on me to get the job done.
I love dogs! I have 1 of my own and she is a Maltese named Sophie. Experienced with walking, light training, exercising and playing with them.
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all types of dogs and cats!!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with animals, I have 4 dogs and 2 cats and had chickens and bunnies growing up. Im currently working in a day care and looking to do something extra in my free time. I love taking dogs on walks and playing with them.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! Im Margaret. I'm a dedicated and fun-loving caregiver with 3 years of experience. I have worked as a medication aide in the infirmary at Anamosa State Prison, providing thorough care.
In addition to my experience in general caregiving and medication management, I also have experience in dementia care and hospice...
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior and will be attending the University of Iowa this fall! I have been animal sitting and walking since I was 12. I have experience with all different kinds of breeds, ages, and activity levels. I love all animals and have lots of availability!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Marion, IA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Marion, IA?
A local dog walker near you in Marion, IA will cost you an average of $11.17 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Marion, IA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Marion, IA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Marion or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Marion to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Marion, IA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Marion, IA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Marion, IA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Marion, IA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Marion, IA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Marion, IA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.