House Sitting in Westwood, Des Moines, IA

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Sitter Profile Image: Andrea M.
Sitter Profile Image: Andrea M.
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Animal lover available year round!
Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA, 50309
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Andrea stayed at our house and watched the sogs over a ling weekend. She gave us updates on the pets, was on time, met with us before she watched the dogs and a… (more)

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$70

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Madi B.
Sitter Profile Image: Madi B.
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🌈they/them that loves pet snuggles
Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA, 50314
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Mari B did a fantastic job taking care of our Jon Jon. She even made progress in teaching Jon Jon how to play fetch. And as a rescue dog Jon Jon has many diffic… (more)

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$50

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Sarah P.
Sitter Profile Image: Sarah P.
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Your Pet's Second Best Friend
Urbandale, IA, 50322
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Sarah is great!! She got back to me right away and was super polite. I have never left my two dogs before so I was very nervous about it. My dogs tend to me shy… (more)

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$65

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha D.
Sitter Profile Image: Samantha D.
Experienced dog care - FT at home -
Wdm, IA, 50266
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking

Samantha was amazing accepting our last minute request for overnight care for our pups so we could attend an out of town funeral! Our pups were able to remain a… (more)

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$90

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Megan M.
Sitter Profile Image: Megan M.
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Safe and caring pet sitter/walker
Clive, IA, 50325
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Megan stayed at my house with my cat while I was out of town and she was absolutely amazing! I have a senior cat that required eye drops and Megan gave them to … (more)

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$35

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Alexis G.
Sitter Profile Image: Alexis G.
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Animal obsessed!
West Des Moines, IA, 50266
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Alexis did a wonderful job with our dog and we would highly recommend her. Our elderly dog suffers from anxiety and was immediately calm when he meet Alexis an… (more)

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$43

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Rose T.
Sitter Profile Image: Rose T.
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Purrfect Service to Wag for!
Jordan Park, Des Moines, IA, 50315
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Rose is the best! She's quick to respond to any messages, sends updates of our pups, and I know gladly receives all the snuggles our pups want to give. Highly r… (more)

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$28

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Sandra D.
Sitter Profile Image: Sandra D.
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Dogs and cats are my passion.
Des Moines, IA, 50315
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

The entire experience was positive from start to finish. Sandra responded quickly, arrived at the requested time, and did a wonderful job sitting with our 2 sma… (more)

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$45

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Christina F.
Sitter Profile Image: Christina F.
Your furbaby is my furbaby!
Des Moines, IA, 50309
Boarding, House Sitting, Doggy Day Care

Christina did an amazing job taking care of our beloved dog Peeka. She provided company to her and even took her for walks around the neighborhood. She kept us … (more)

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$65

per night
Sitter Profile Image: Abby W.
Sitter Profile Image: Abby W.
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Animal Science major and dog lover
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

We are thrilled to have found Abby as a dogsitter! Abby clearly cares about animals as she is very good with them! Abby gave us updates and sent pictures which … (more)

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$45

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Amethyst O.
Sitter Profile Image: Amethyst O.
Cage free, happy husky home!
Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA, 50310
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking

Cannot say enough good things. Even hesitant to say too much because I don’t want her to get snatched up so I can use her forever! Amethyst really found her cal… (more)

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$65

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Sitter Profile Image: Kaitlin B.
Sitter Profile Image: Kaitlin B.
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Experienced Dog Owner and Sitter
Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA, 50315
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Kaitlin was excellent with my 12 year old rescue. She took her on long walks and provided consistent communication the entire week. She wasn't afraid to ask que… (more)

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$50

per night
Sitter Profile Image: Lisa D.
Sitter Profile Image: Lisa D.
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Experienced Professional Pet Sitter
Clive, IA, 50325
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking

Lisa is wonderful! My furbabies loved her! I am so fortunate to have found her. She handled anything that came up professionally and so kind. Definitely having… (more)

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$35

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Alexis J.
Sitter Profile Image: Alexis J.
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This is a safe space.
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50310
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care

Absolutely Amazing! She made our big day lass stressful with knowing our fur kiddos were in GREAT hands! She sent lots of pictures ❤️ and kept us updated. Our k… (more)

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$30

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Evie S.
Sitter Profile Image: Evie S.
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kind & trustworthy animal lover
North Of Grand, des moines, IA, 50312
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Evie is an amazing pet sitter because she loves animals and is responsible and timely. You will have her once and want her over and over, knowing your pets are … (more)

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$35

per night
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Sitter Profile Image: Sydney B.
Sitter Profile Image: Sydney B.
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Owner away? I’ll walk, sit and stay
West Des Moines, IA, 50266
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Sydney is truly amazing! She has such a caring soul and a strong desire to want to help all animals! She gives them all the love they need and more. Sydney is v… (more)

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$55

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Janna D.
Sitter Profile Image: Janna D.
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I love cats and dogs.
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
30 years of experience

About: I grew up with animals and as an adult i have had cats and dogs my whole life. I have also enjoyed caring for friends and family pets when needed. I … (more)

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$26

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Lydia G.
Sitter Profile Image: Lydia G.
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Never too Many Fur-babies
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50311
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking

Lydia is great! Nic loved hanging out with her and her 2 dogs. I came home and he seems disappointed that it’s just me lol!! Thank you Lydia! (more)

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$60

per night
Confirmed availability: Juneteenth Weekend
Sitter Profile Image: Molly T.
Sitter Profile Image: Molly T.
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Dogs and cats, all shapes and sizes
Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA, 50312
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking

Our dog absolutely adores Molly! He is always excited to see her and loves his walking time. Molly is a genuine, lovely, professional who is amazing with dogs! … (more)

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$40

per night
Sitter Profile Image: Kiona W.
Sitter Profile Image: Kiona W.
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I’m eager to provide excellent care
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking

Excellent house/dog sitter. She was very communicative throughout the stay and my dogs loved her. On top of the stellar dog support she also took good care of m… (more)

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$55

per night

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