Become a pet sitter in Ankeny

On Petme in Ankeny, dog walking at $14 to $27 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at $14 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at $24 to $44 per day, dog boarding at $33 to $68 per night, house sitting at $33 to $68 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.

Yes. You set a rate for each service and your own available hours, and you accept or decline each request, whether the booking is in Ankeny or Ankeny. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.

Every Petme booking includes $22,000 in Protection Plan for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you sit in Ankeny or Ankeny.

Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Ankeny year-round, from Ankeny to Ankeny, and owners send booking requests directly to sitters in their area. There is no vacancy list to wait on: you create a profile, set the areas you cover, and accept the requests you want.

No. Petme sitters must be 18 or over, so under-18s cannot take bookings yet. From 18 you need a smartphone with the Petme app, to pass ID verification, and a profile that describes the pets you have cared for, including your own.

It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Ankeny sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.

Most new sitters start with dog walking and drop-in visits, then add boarding or daycare once they have a few five-star reviews and know their schedule.

Sitters in Ankeny choose the neighborhoods they cover. Overnight stays, drop-in visits, daycare and boarding, at rates they set.