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Sitter Profile Image: Justin Z.
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1. Justin Z.

Big yard, Big dog, big play time
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50311
1.3 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits
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$33
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
47 reviews
16 repeat clients
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Justin was great watching our dog Chase for a week! He added all the supplements into our dogs food daily, gave him 1:1 time, let him play everywhere (in his home and the backyard,) and sent us daily update photos and videos of Chase! When we first met Justin he asked appropriate questions about Chase and was very welcoming to us and Chase. We are extremely happy to have someone we completely trust to take care of Chase in the future!

Availability updated 16 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Scott S.
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2. Scott S.

Pet Lovers Helping You Travel
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
3.2 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
573 reviews
256 repeat clients
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Scott and Jess took such great care of our goldendoodle! We got lots of great pictures during her stay and she loved playing in their backyard! They were super responsive and attentive to our questions and requests. Highly recommend them and will definitely use them again!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica V.
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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica V.
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3. Jessica V.

Star Sitter
We treat your pets like family!
Urbandale, IA, 50322
3.1 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$33
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
69 reviews
14 repeat clients
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Jessica did a great job with my girl Chloe. Her communication was great, she sent pictures and videos and updated me throughout the time Chloe was in her care. She definitely spoiled Chloe lol, she definitely went through withdrawals and was so sad the day after. I definitely recommend Jessica, she gets 5 stars from me!

Availability updated 2 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Lucia R.
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Sitter Profile Image: Lucia R.
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4. Lucia R.

Rover 101
Star Sitter
Dr. Lulittle at Your Service!
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50322
1.3 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
191 reviews
70 repeat clients
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We loved having Lucia watch George! We can tell he was well care for by the way he came home and plopped down like we just got a nice big walk. He relaxed and content. Thank you thank you! We highly recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Ashly B.
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5. Ashly B.

Low rates, big yard, center of town
Windsor Heights, IA, 50324
0.8 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$28
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
8 repeat clients
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Butter loved her stay at Ashly’s! Ashly is a professional and we felt instantly comfortable when dropping Butter off. Ashly did a great job following all of our care instructions. Butter had a great time playing with Ashly’s dog and definitely needed a bath from all the fun after we picked her up! Would definitely use Ashly’s services again. Thank you so much!

Availability updated 18 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Jessica S.
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6. Jessica S.

Star Sitter
Helping Families Travel!
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
3.2 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
66 reviews
19 repeat clients
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Jessica and Scott treated our fur baby like he was one of their own! They were able to squeeze us in for a nine day stay after a different provider was unresponsive. They gave us a helpful list of items to bring and made drop off anxiety free for pup (& mom)! Reese loved being able to play outside all day and to meet new friends. Jessica communicated with us multiple times a day and provided updates on how our boy was doing! We knew he was in great hands every step of the way! We absolutely recommend Jessica and Scott and will be returning customers!

Availability updated 5 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Alexandra H.
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7. Alexandra H.

Star Sitter
UnLEASHing quality care 💞🦮
Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA, 50310
3.5 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$46
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
131 reviews
21 repeat clients
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This was my first time leaving my senior rescue pups with a Rover sitter. Alexandra was patient with my dogs and the time it took them to settle in, get comfortable and bark less. Appreciated her prompt responses and communication. Her setup was great for my dogs and she has a giant fenced in backyard!

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Sitter Profile Image: Jasmine S.
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8. Jasmine S.

Custom care for unique fur babies.
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50311
1.3 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care
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$45
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
8 repeat clients
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Jasmine was excellent with watching two of my dogs, Toby and Leia! She already had a full house of her own but she made sure my pups were comfortable and happy while my partner and I were away. Highly recommend!

Availability updated 7 months ago
Sitter Profile Image: Alice b.
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9. Alice b.

Star Sitter
Pet lover and adventure lover
Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA, 50315
7.2 mi. away
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
118 reviews
35 repeat clients
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Alice was an amazing sitter!! She sent me daily updates and my pup loved to play with hers. She was in constant communication and always answered. Thank you for watching my sweet boy!

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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha W.
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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha W.
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10. Samantha W.

Star Sitter
Loving sitter with fenced yard
Waukee, IA, 50263
7.0 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
77 reviews
38 repeat clients
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Sam was amazing with Lucy. Lucy has anxiety issues when she is left with others. We met Sam and her dog Buddy prior. Lucy and Buddy hit it off immediately. Buddy is a very sweet dog. Sam and Lucy got a long during the visit and Lucy was not showing any issues being around them. The weekend Lucy stayed with Sam went awesome. Lucy was spoiled and never had one issue. Sam was great sending pictures and emails with what Lucy was doing. I will use Sam again in a heartbeat. I never worried about Lucy all weekend so that gave me a chance to enjoy my weekend away.

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Sitter Profile Image: Cory G.
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Sitter Profile Image: Cory G.
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11. Cory G.

Star Sitter
I'll run with your dog! I love dogs
Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA, 50310
2.9 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
107 reviews
39 repeat clients
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Cory took such great care of Bruce! He sent pictures and responded to messages quickly, and Bruce came home happy and exhausted. We are so appreciative of the great care Bruce received with Cory and will definitely come back!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Ashley G.
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Sitter Profile Image: Ashley G.
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12. Ashley G.

Star Sitter
Fenced yard & pampered pups!
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50322
1.4 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$37
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
3 repeat clients
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I could tell my dog was so happy during her stay and she returned to us so tired from playing all day. Ashley is great at communicating, treated my dog as her own, and her dogs are so friendly!

Availability updated 6 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Lisa S.
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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa S.
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13. Lisa S.

Star Sitter
Stay at home dog mom by airport.
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA, 50315
6.2 mi. away
Boarding
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
51 reviews
14 repeat clients
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They treated our Zoey like we do: with love and cuddles! Thank you for all the pictures and the follow up! She even got a free ball! Thanks!!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Stacy A.
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14. Stacy A.

Rover 101
Animals are my family!
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50310
1.5 mi. away
Boarding, Dog Walking
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$38
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
3 repeat clients
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Stacy is AMAZING! She made me feel super comfortable leaving my energetic dog with her. We constantly received pictures, videos, and updates on how our dog was doing. She has a huge yard for playtime, lots of dog beds to keep them comfy inside, and you can definitely tell that she truly has a love for doggies!! Thank you, Stacy!!

Availability updated 2 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Alicia N.
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15. Alicia N.

Rover 101
Loving family who loves dogs!
Beaverdale, Beaverdale, IA, 50310
2.7 mi. away
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
5 repeat clients
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Alicia and Dan were wonderful with Gizmo and sent along awesome daily updates and photos which really set me at ease. It seems like they integrated him into their family with their little cutie as well and made Gizmo feel really comfortable and happy. I’d absolutely use their services again! A+

Availability updated 7 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Cliff C.
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Sitter Profile Image: Cliff C.
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16. Cliff C.

Star Sitter
Dog Lovers!
Urbandale, IA, 50323
5.5 mi. away
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
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$39
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
84 reviews
27 repeat clients
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I could not be more happy with my puppy”s stay with Cliff. He took my puppy at the last minute and after talking with him on the phone for a few minutes I had a good sense that he would be great. My puppy was taken multiple times a day to run in the dog park next to his apartment. Cliff had an organized, well thought out plan for how he cared for my puppy. He asks good questions and communicates very well, so I felt good leaving my puppy with him for a few days.

Availability updated 8 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth W.
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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth W.
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17. Elizabeth W.

Rover 101
Star Sitter
I like humans but I love dogs!
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50310
2.2 mi. away
Boarding
from
$39
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
107 reviews
33 repeat clients
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Elizabeth did an amazing job with Raz! I received multiple updates every day with how she was doing. I got back from vacation a day later than I expected and Elizabeth was able to keep my dog an extra night with no problem. She even ran to the pet store and got some ear cleaner for Raz when she noticed her ears were bothering her! Overall an awesome experience and you can tell Elizabeth cares a lot about these dogs. Will definitely book again!

Availability updated 12 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Patty D.
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Sitter Profile Image: Patty D.
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18. Patty D.

Star Sitter
Here to cuddle with your dog/cat
Drake, Des Moines, IA, 50311
2.7 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$29
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
2 repeat clients
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10/10 recommend! Patty did a great job with our boy Rizz. She sent updates and pictures of him having a great time. We will definitely use her again! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Sitter Profile Image: Mackenzie W.
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19. Mackenzie W.

Star Sitter
Caring, compassionate, reliable
Union Park, Des Moines, IA, 50313
5.8 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
42 reviews
9 repeat clients
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Super nice, great communication! Received pictures&/or videos every day. Coco really seemed to enjoy herself and came back happy and freshly bathed! Thank you!

Availability updated 3 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Jenevieve Y.
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20. Jenevieve Y.

Star Sitter
Dogs are children too!!
Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA, 50317
8.1 mi. away
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
131 reviews
50 repeat clients
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She was wonderful and I already rebooked with her. I got updates and I know that my dogs were happy. Her kids also helped and loved them. It was like they were just visiting in another family. They weren’t just in crates for days. They were with the family.

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