Pet Sitting & Dog Walking
in Iowa City & Coralville, IA
Pet Sitting / Pet Care / Dog Walking
Your Pet’s Happiness, Health, and Safety in Trusted Hands
At Everyday Helper, we understand how important your pets are to you. Whether you’re at work, on vacation, or simply need a helping hand, our Pet Sitting, Pet Care, and Dog Walking services ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for throughout Coralville, Iowa City, North Liberty, Tiffin, West Branch, Riverside, Oxford, and Swisher. From daily walks to in-home visits, we provide personalized care tailored to your pet’s specific needs — in the comfort of their own home.
We care for more than just cats and dogs, and we’re happy to work with almost any household pet — just let us know what care your pet needs.
What We Offer:
In-Home Pet Sitting & Daily Visits
Feeding, fresh water, playtime, and companionship, scheduled around your pet's routine — visits available 7 days a week between 6am and 10pm.
Dog Walking
Regular walks to keep your dog active, engaged, and properly exercised, from a quick stroll to a longer outing for more active dogs.
Feeding, Medication & Special Care Needs
We can administer medication with prior instruction, and we'll follow any specific feeding or care routines your pet needs.
Multi-Pet & Multi-Visit Flexibility
Multiple pets, multiple daily visits, or a mix of walking and sitting — we build a schedule around what your household actually needs.
Serving Iowa City, Coralville & the Corridor
We provide pet sitting and dog walking throughout the greater Iowa City area, including Coralville, Iowa City, North Liberty, Tiffin, West Branch, Riverside, Oxford, and Swisher.
Why Pet Owners Trust Everyday Helper
- Locally owned since 2015, with the same familiar faces for your pet
- Available every day of the year, including holidays
- Comfortable, in-home care instead of a kennel or unfamiliar facility
- Flexible visit counts and walking schedules
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Frequently Asked Question
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1. What services are included in pet sitting?
Pet sitting includes feeding, providing fresh water, playing with your pets, giving them affection and attention, and making sure they are comfortable in your absence. We can also administer medication if needed, with prior instruction.
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2. Do you offer overnight pet sitting?
No, we don’t offer overnight in-home pet sitting at this time. We do make however many visits per day that you’d like between the hours of 6am and 10pm 7 days per week.
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3. How often will my pet be walked?
We offer flexible walking schedules. Whether you need a daily walk or a few walks a week, we can accommodate your pet’s needs. We also provide extended walks for more active dogs.
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4. What should I provide for my pet during pet sitting or walking?
You should provide any necessary pet food, treats, toys, medications, or special instructions. We’ll take care of the rest to ensure your pet feels comfortable and cared for.
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5. How do I schedule pet care services?
Simply reach out to us via our website or give us a call. We’ll discuss your pet's needs and preferences, then create a schedule that works best for you and your pet.
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6. Do you pet sit or house sit over holidays?
Yes, we offer both services on all major holidays. Please note, additional charges do apply for any visits made on holidays.
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Do you offer pet sitting outside of Coralville?
Yes — we serve the greater Iowa City area, including North Liberty, Tiffin, West Branch, Riverside, Oxford, and Swisher, in addition to Coralville and Iowa City.
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What types of pets do you care for?
While dogs and cats make up most of our visits, we're happy to discuss care for other household pets as well — just let us know what you need during your consultation.
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