Personalized care for your dog or cat - Bryantsburg

“Jenny took such good care of my reactive dog! She was patient and understanding, and knew what to do to get my dog to warm up to her. She also sent a nice amount of photos and updates which I sincerely appreciated!”

Shannon M.

“Thank you for accommodating us on short notice for a family funeral trip. Our dog was well loved and cared for in our absence. We can tell he had lots of fun too! We will reach out next time we need care for our four legged buddy.”

Molly S.

“Highly recommend! I made a last minute booking that Kaylee and Nick accommodated. Very polite and sent me daily updates. Skaar was wiped out for 2 days after his visit! Will definitely book again. Thank you both!”

Destiny C.

“They were very good to communicate with. They were very good with my dogs. They sent me photos to let me know how my dogs were doing just super easy to get a hold of and my dogs really enjoyed being there and wasn’t cooped up the whole time and they made sure to watch my dogs carefully and kept them busy so they didn’t get depressed”

Jason B.

“Kelce was very well taken care of and we had all the trust in the world in Danielle. So thankful to find someone that can take such good care of our fur baby!”

Tami C.

“Rachel does a fantastic job of caring for Sandy. She has great communication with us and keeps us up to date on the things Sandy’s doing while we’re gone.”

Emily V.

“Lindsay was terrific. Jason immediately felt comfortable in her home, climbing up on the coach and rolling around happily. She did a great job providing food and snuggles and walks.”

Sheila B.

“Angie did a fantastic job as a sitter. Her compassion, knowledge and attention to detail about animals is unparalleled. I would highly recommend Angie V.”

Cheryl H.

“Angie did a fantastic job caring for our dog for a week. She sent pictures everyday and when we picked him up it was clear that our dog was well taken care of. I would absolutely recommend Angie and wouldn’t hesitate to use her again.”

Heather C.

“This was our first time using Rover and we couldn’t be more pleased that Eric was our first experience! Our dog loved her stay at his home. He has the whole upper floor dedicated to the dogs staying with him. Has a large fenced-in backyard too, which was perfect for her. We were lucky that he was caring for a few other dogs, so she had friends to play with during her stay too. Whenever she needs a place to stay, Eric will be at the top of our list.”

Jackson B.

“She was a doll! Took care of my pups for a last minute weekend trip. They were comfortable and she treated them like her own. Will definitely book again!”

Marti A.

“This was the first time using Rover and found Jen! She is amazing and took really good care of my furbabies!! Jen keep me up to date on how they were doing! We will be calling on her again!!”

Jenny B.

“Bethany took such great care of my Red when I was out of town. She even made a paw ornament and had that for me when she dropped him off. She is amazing and my Red loves her!!”

Melanie M.

“Could not have asked for a better pet sitter! He kept me updated with lots of pictures, communicated consistently, and made sure my dogs got plenty of exercise. I felt so comfortable leaving my dogs in his care. Truly a 10/10 will definitely book again and recommend to anyone.”

Kennedy E.

About: I have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. I have three rescue cats and one rescue puppy. I will do everything I can to make sure your pets feel safe and cared for Generally I am available more in the afternoon for afternoons, as I work most mornings. However I may be able to be flexible if needed I will always respect your homes and pets spaces, as it is not my own. While making sure that your pet is always safe in my care.

“Deirdre was absolutely amazing. She sent many pictures and updates. After meeting her I felt completely comfortable and at ease leaving my Fur baby with her. Definitely recommend working with her!”

Kaitlyn V.

About: I have been involved in caretaking pets through Rover, my private pet sitting business, and through local pet shelters over the course of three years. I have also pet sat for friends and relatives. I am very passionate about the well-being of all animals and have even received training at pet shelters in order to provide optimal care. I have a part time job but can easily provide pet sitting services. My job requires me to work 8 hour shifts two to three times per week. If my work schedule ever interferes with a scheduled visit, I offer additional visits that day free of charge. I love incorporating pet caretaking into my day to day life. It is a big priority for me. I want to care for the pets based on their individual needs. I am here to help you keep them moving and healthy while you are traveling or busy with other important things. I’m very flexible and willing to help however best fits your unique situation.

About: My family has always had a dog around since I was a little girl! So I’m comfortable giving all dogs, whether the breed, the best care! I’m a cat and dog lover who would love to help you with all your cat and dog needs whether it’s daycare, walking or boarding! I’m mostly free in evenings and then Especially on weekends! I have 2 dogs who love to play with other dogs so your fur baby will have company! Also have almost 2 mo old and a 2 year old who loves all dogs so no dog will go without any pets or lovings!

“Pretty sure our dog would like to stay with Kaylene everyday! It was great to know our dog was with someone we can trust. Would definitely recommend!”

Adam t.

“Thanks Anna for taking great care of Goji! She is very flexible with her time and will definitely be booking her again in the future! Wonderful sitter!”

Sen L.

About: I used to have 3 cats of my own! Have been around them since I was a little girl so definitely able to come to your house and take care of all your cat needs!

“Both pets seem to like Jordan's care. He is excellent youg man. Thank you for all the service you provided.”

Lee T.

“Sage was a wonderful sitter! She was attentive to our pets and took care of playing, feeding and their litter boxes and other accidents. She went above and beyond by bringing in our mail, moving objects out of kitty reach and bonding with our animals by holding them and playing with them. She kept us updated daily with detailed notes and pictures. We would definitely have her watch our kitties again and would highly recommend to others! Thank you so much!”

Jennifer B.

About: I’m a current student at UNI pursuing Veterinary Medicine. I’ve cared for my own dogs and cats my entire life and cared for someone else’s for three years in addition to babysitting. I currently have my own friendly Great Pyrenees and Cat and love spending time around furry friends I’m currently working part time and I am out of school very early in the day allowing me to spend my afternoons and nights (and some mornings) caring for your furry friends I have a fenced in yard and a friendly Great Pyrenees and kitty who love interacting with new friends and if need be I have a way of separating my own from yours with our house set up

“Great job. Thank you”

Ruth C.

“Angie was great, filled in for us last minute! She was easy to work with and accommodated a virtual meeting to go over instructions to fit our schedule. We were very happy with the care our two cats received!!”

Tim K.

About: I have taken care of kittens my whole life! I have bottle fed, raised them and found them good loving homes:) I have always loved them even if they don’t have a permanent home:)

About: I love dogs! I have grown up with dogs and had my own or as long as I can remember. I am attentive, detailed, consistent, and reliable. I provide quality care and take great care of your dogs. Also included is doggy doo pickup when I drop in at your home. I will also keep a written log of your dog’s feeding and bathroom schedule so that you know how he or she did. I am available every day of the week. My children are older and also trained in dog care. My home is safe, spacious, and loving. I am flexible on times. Thank you for considering my pet sitting and drop-in service. We service the Cedar Rapids, Center Point, Independence, and Vinton areas. I hope you consider my service!

About: I live on a farm back home & have over a decade of animal care of all kinds! I have many farm cats and two dogs at home, as well as two cats that live with me! I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes & would love to spend time with your best friend! I would especially love to hang out with dogs as I don’t want to get my own until I can give them a fenced in yard:) My boyfriend Gabe also helps out with the pet care! I am pretty free all summer & I can give as much or as little attention as your pet requires! I’m available to do random walks throughout the day or stay full time at your residence to give 24/7 care to your pet. I would like to follow your routine as much as possible, so honestly whatever you do with your pet I will copy! It’s important to keep their routines from changing frequently!

About: I’ve had cats ever since I was growing up, and I’ve always had a deep love and connection with all pets, but cats specifically. Every cat has a special and unique personality and I love that about them! I have experience caring for cats of all different personalities and am happy to provide and care for your cat the way that’s most like home to them. My goal is to make your pet feel safe, relaxed, and cared for, and giving you peace of mind while away.

“Chrissy was AMAZING with my Lab and Rottweiler. I recommend her to anyone needing their fur babies watched. She was very communicative, punctual, friendly, and trustworthy. If I could leave more than 5 stars, I would🤩”

Rebecca W.

About: I have taken care of dogs and cats and have cared for families pets over the years. I used to have 2 cats! I love to spend time with animals and go for walks! I frequently dog sit for my sisters lab! I would love to take care of your baby! 🥰 I’m currently working full time Mon-Fri! The best time for me is weekends! I am very flexible and have a lot of time on my hands! I am on the first floor of an apartment with a walk out patio to a huge grass area! There is also a dog park and trail nearby!

“Aoife was a very happy girl .She didn’t hesitate to go back the second day .”

Carol D.

“McGregor loved his time with Shelby! She sent lots of updates and took the time to get to know him when I dropped him off. He came home worn out and the happiest of campers!”

Lisa H.

“Dutch had such an awesome day at Angie’s! Angie was great, responsive, flexible on our unknown times, and sent us great photos and videos. This was our first experience for a sitter and it couldn’t have been any better. Thank you!”

Jamie D.

“Jenny did a great job making my anxious dog comfortable. She also did a great job making this anxious owner comfortable by sending pictures and updates throughout Comet's time at her house. Thank you Jenny!”

Darcie W.

“Amazing people! So good to our pups. Lots of room for them, good scratches and belly rubs. 5 stars would book again!”

Kirstie E.

“Tyler was great! His communication was top notch. We received regular updates during the stay and you could tell that the dogs were having a good time. I will certainly be using him again the next opportunity I can.”

Brent F.

About: I grew up with dogs and love them! I am a current dog mom to a spunky 3 year old golden retriever. We spent two years training him in home and out. I am currently a work from home employee so I am happy to let the pups out at any time of the day and can walk them after work. I have a decent sized fenced in back yard for the dogs to play in! My dog is super friendly and will love having play dates. He is neutered as well!

“Awesome! Great communication, helpful, and the dogs love going there.”

Wendy F.

“I have used Angie for in home drop ins and in home day care at her place. I had a senior dog and she took the time to learn his needs, and understands the personality of high strung crazy golden retriever. Also love getting the text and picture updates. She was very willing to help me out when I was in pinch also!”

Krystal A.

“Jennifer was wonderful with Bear!! She sent lots of pics and was super communicative. We will definitely have her watch him again. Thanks for a great stay!”

Emily U.

“Thanks Rachel The pictures you sent show a happy Cody. I apologize for putting in drop off as 8:30, when in fact It was supposed to be 9:30.”

Dave T.

About: With years of hands-on animal care experience, I provide reliable, loving care through walks, visits, and overnight stays—giving your pets comfort and you peace of mind. What I Offer: • Specialized care for seniors, recovery pets, and medication needs • Training & enrichment for puppies and young pets • Gentle handling for shy or anxious animals • Multi-species experience—from reptiles to farm animals • Daily exercise, play, and mental stimulation • Clear communication with regular photo/video updates I treat every animal like my own—safe, loved, and cared for always. Requested Information To give your pet the best care, please share: • Feeding schedule & dietary needs • Medications or allergies • Temperament, fears, or triggers • Potty habits or litter/outdoor routines • Favorite toys/activities • House rules or off-limit areas This helps me create a safe, smooth, stress-free experience for your pet. Travel Fee To cover transportation costs, I charge $0.67 per mile round-trip for travel to your home. - Part-time Veterinary Technician student with hands-on animal care experience - Pet care is part of my daily routine and fits smoothly around my class schedule - I provide reliable, loving care through walks, visits, and overnight stays - Your pets receive consistent comfort, attention, and peace of mind every visit Specialized Care: Experienced with seniors, puppies, recovery care, and giving medications. Training & Enrichment: Skilled with puppies and young pets on commands and mental stimulation. Gentle Approach: Great with shy or anxious animals. Multi-Species Knowledge: Confident handling everything from reptiles to farm animals. Active & Engaging: Provide exercise, play, and enrichment daily. Reliable Communication: Regular updates with photos and videos. I treat every animal like my own—safe, loved, and cared for always.

About: My family has always had a dog around since I was a little girl! So I’m comfortable giving all dogs, whether the breed, the best care! I’m a cat and dog lover who would love to help you with all your cat and dog needs whether it’s daycare, walking or boarding! I’m mostly free in evenings and then Especially on weekends! I have 2 dogs who love to play with other dogs so your fur baby will have company! Also have almost 2 mo old and a 2 year old who loves all dogs so no dog will go without any pets or lovings!

“He is so awesome. Took my dog for walk He sent me of picture every day Awesome. I will use him again.”

Lori K.

“Tee-Tee was amazing with Aspen and Ziggy. Ziggy is a large rescue with big feelings sometimes. I know others have had unfortunate experiences with sitters or walkers, but Tee-Tee is exceptional and will be brought back whenever our schedules align.”

Christen B.

About: I’m a current student at UNI pursuing Veterinary Medicine. I’ve cared for my own dogs and cats my entire life and cared for someone else’s for three years in addition to babysitting. I currently have my own friendly Great Pyrenees and Cat and love spending time around furry friends I’m currently working part time and I am out of school very early in the day allowing me to spend my afternoons and nights (and some mornings) caring for your furry friends I have a fenced in yard and a friendly Great Pyrenees and kitty who love interacting with new friends and if need be I have a way of separating my own from yours with our house set up

About: Been doing this for 7 years now and absolutely love it. I take in all sizes and breeds of dogs and have recently fenced in my backyard. Your pets will get the best 1 on 1 care at my house. I work full time during the week. The dogs will have free run of my upstairs or if you prefer they be in a kennel I can accommodate that too I recently fenced in my backyard. Huge play area for the dogs to run and play . I will provide the best 1 on 1 care for them

“My doddle just loves her!”

Paige N.

About: I love dogs! I have grown up with dogs and had my own or as long as I can remember. I am attentive, detailed, consistent, and reliable. I provide quality care and take great care of your dogs. Also included is doggy doo pickup when I drop in at your home. I will also keep a written log of your dog’s feeding and bathroom schedule so that you know how he or she did. I am available every day of the week. My children are older and also trained in dog care. My home is safe, spacious, and loving. I am flexible on times. Thank you for considering my pet sitting and drop-in service. We service the Cedar Rapids, Center Point, Independence, and Vinton areas. I hope you consider my service!

“Kinzey was great! She was communicative and prompt!”

Kate H.

About: I live on a farm back home & have over a decade of animal care of all kinds! I have many farm cats and two dogs at home, as well as two cats that live with me! I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes & would love to spend time with your best friend! I would especially love to hang out with dogs as I don’t want to get my own until I can give them a fenced in yard:) My boyfriend Gabe also helps out with the pet care! I am pretty free all summer & I can give as much or as little attention as your pet requires! I’m available to do random walks throughout the day or stay full time at your residence to give 24/7 care to your pet. I would like to follow your routine as much as possible, so honestly whatever you do with your pet I will copy! It’s important to keep their routines from changing frequently!

About: Hi! I’m a dependable animal lover based near Cedar Rapids/Iowa City with a flexible schedule and have always had a genuine love for pets of all sizes and personalities. Over the years, I’ve had the chance to be trusted to love and care for many other pets! Whether your pet needs a long walk, playtime, drop-in care, or overnight company, I’ll make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while you’re away. I’m active, patient, and detail-oriented, and I understand how important it is to trust someone with your pet. I’m happy to follow specific routines, medication instructions, feeding schedules, and anything else that helps your pet feel at home. I also have experience with dog training that increased my love and passion for handling all kinds of different dogs and pets. While caring for your pets I will always be sure to keep you updated with photos and messages so you can relax knowing your pet is in good hands. I hope to work with you and care for your lovely pets! Pet care works out great because I have an extremely flexible schedule and would be able to make things work with you and what’s best for you and your pet. I am also available most weekends! I have experience with all kinds of different living situations and pet specific needs. I can adapt to any situation that works best for you and your pet!

About: Hello! I absolutely love animals with a passion! I would love to help people out by watching their babies! I love being outside and enjoying the beautiful weather going for walks and playing around! I will love your animal like they are my own! I Can't wait to sit for you! You'll love knowing your precious baby is being cared and loved for while you're away at work or out of town. I can't wait to play and make memories with your loved one! I will make sure that each visit from me is the best and will takes lots of pictures to send to you during your time away! Please Let me know if you have any questions for me! See you all real soon! Thanks! Hi guys! I’m Chrissy. I have been dog sitting for over 6 years now. I love dogs more than people & I love spoiling your babies. I can do pet boarding, house sitting, daily check ins, walks & much needed loving and spoiling. We offer a very pet friendly home inside and out. I have 1 pups- 2 years old and he is very friendly. We spoil and love in our home. They can snuggle on our couch or beds. We go for walks and have lots of outdoor play time too! We even have a doggy pool for those darn hot summer/fall days!

“Jenny took such good care of my reactive dog! She was patient and understanding, and knew what to do to get my dog to warm up to her. She also sent a nice amount of photos and updates which I sincerely appreciated!”

Shannon M.

“Thank you for accommodating us on short notice for a family funeral trip. Our dog was well loved and cared for in our absence. We can tell he had lots of fun too! We will reach out next time we need care for our four legged buddy.”

Molly S.

“Highly recommend! I made a last minute booking that Kaylee and Nick accommodated. Very polite and sent me daily updates. Skaar was wiped out for 2 days after his visit! Will definitely book again. Thank you both!”

Destiny C.

“They were very good to communicate with. They were very good with my dogs. They sent me photos to let me know how my dogs were doing just super easy to get a hold of and my dogs really enjoyed being there and wasn’t cooped up the whole time and they made sure to watch my dogs carefully and kept them busy so they didn’t get depressed”

Jason B.

“Kelce was very well taken care of and we had all the trust in the world in Danielle. So thankful to find someone that can take such good care of our fur baby!”

Tami C.

“Rachel does a fantastic job of caring for Sandy. She has great communication with us and keeps us up to date on the things Sandy’s doing while we’re gone.”

Emily V.

“Angie did a fantastic job as a sitter. Her compassion, knowledge and attention to detail about animals is unparalleled. I would highly recommend Angie V.”

Cheryl H.

“Angie did a fantastic job caring for our dog for a week. She sent pictures everyday and when we picked him up it was clear that our dog was well taken care of. I would absolutely recommend Angie and wouldn’t hesitate to use her again.”

Heather C.

“This was our first time using Rover and we couldn’t be more pleased that Eric was our first experience! Our dog loved her stay at his home. He has the whole upper floor dedicated to the dogs staying with him. Has a large fenced-in backyard too, which was perfect for her. We were lucky that he was caring for a few other dogs, so she had friends to play with during her stay too. Whenever she needs a place to stay, Eric will be at the top of our list.”

Jackson B.

“She was a doll! Took care of my pups for a last minute weekend trip. They were comfortable and she treated them like her own. Will definitely book again!”

Marti A.

“This was the first time using Rover and found Jen! She is amazing and took really good care of my furbabies!! Jen keep me up to date on how they were doing! We will be calling on her again!!”

Jenny B.

“Bethany took such great care of my Red when I was out of town. She even made a paw ornament and had that for me when she dropped him off. She is amazing and my Red loves her!!”

Melanie M.

“Could not have asked for a better pet sitter! He kept me updated with lots of pictures, communicated consistently, and made sure my dogs got plenty of exercise. I felt so comfortable leaving my dogs in his care. Truly a 10/10 will definitely book again and recommend to anyone.”

Kennedy E.

“Deirdre was absolutely amazing. She sent many pictures and updates. After meeting her I felt completely comfortable and at ease leaving my Fur baby with her. Definitely recommend working with her!”

Kaitlyn V.

About: My family has always had a dog around since I was a little girl! So I’m comfortable giving all dogs, whether the breed, the best care! I’m a cat and dog lover who would love to help you with all your cat and dog needs whether it’s daycare, walking or boarding! I’m mostly free in evenings and then Especially on weekends! I have 2 dogs who love to play with other dogs so your fur baby will have company! Also have almost 2 mo old and a 2 year old who loves all dogs so no dog will go without any pets or lovings!

“Pretty sure our dog would like to stay with Kaylene everyday! It was great to know our dog was with someone we can trust. Would definitely recommend!”

Adam t.

“Thanks Anna for taking great care of Goji! She is very flexible with her time and will definitely be booking her again in the future! Wonderful sitter!”

Sen L.

“Adriana definitely eased our minds while we were away on vacation! Not only did Adriana care for our family 😻 pet we all love very much, but she also “looked after” the outdoor neighborhood “pets” that sometimes eat & stay in the makeshift “house” built to help them stay as warm as possible during these winter months!! She also went above & beyond doing some light housework inside & outside!”

Jay V.

About: I’ve owned and cared for pets of all kinds my entire life, as well as worked at a boarding facility for 4 years that took in dogs and cats (as well as the occasional rodent, pig or reptile) I’ll treat your pet of any kind like my own! i’m currently working part time from monday to friday and will have most availability on weekends, but i do have a a very flexible work schedule and can try to make it work! I prefer caring at a clients home due to the fact that i have cats of my own that are uncomfortable with unfamiliar pets. i’ll provide care to your specifications to ensure your pet is as comfortable and loved as possible!