Dog Boarding in Des Moines
Browse Pet Caregiver profiles below to find the best dog boarder for your pet’s needs. Find nearby dog boarders who are experienced with your dog’s breed, age or size. Then choose from the available Caregivers to submit a request for your preferred date and time.- Wag!
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Sittings take place at your home and boardings take place at your pet caregiver's home.
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All pet caregivers offer pick-up and drop-off for boarding services.
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Your pet caregiver will send photos and videos throughout the service in addition to a thorough report card.
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Des Moines Farmer's Market
The Des Moines Farmer's Market is one of a kind with national recognition as one of the best farmer's market in the Midwest and the nation as a whole. Located in downtown Des Moines, the market boasts nearly 300 local entrepreneurs, connecting urban and rural communities alike. From farmers and producers to bakers and artists, the Des Moines Farmer's Market runs from the first Saturday of May through the last Saturday of October. The market welcomes leashed furry pals to browse the selection with their owners and maybe gets some treats along the way!
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Iowa Dog Jog
Join hundreds of other dog enthusiasts and their furry best friends in a 2.5-mile fun run/walk, as you raise money for the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, caring and finding homes for thousands of animals across the state. After the jog, there will be plenty of play time for your pup to socialize with their newfound jogging friends at the pop-up dog park! Registration for humans is $25 and $15 for the dog. Be sure to keep an eye out for early registration prices!24
Dog Days of Summer at I-Cubs
Batter up with your pup at the Iowa Cubs Dog Days of Summer. For a special day of the summer season, you can bring your best pal and cheer the Iowa Cubs on together. Dogs get in free with paid human admission and each dog will get a bandanna to show off their Iowa Cubs spirit. And don't forget to strike a pose for the puparazzi in the dog parade on the field before the game starts!
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Yappy Hour
Wash off the stress from the day with a drink and some quality time with your pooch at the Des Moines Social Club's Yappy Hour! Bring your pup of any size or breed to enjoy some laughs and barks over drinks. The event is free and $1 from each drink sold will benefit the Animal Rescue League of Iowa! Be sure to keep your dogs leashed and under control. Unfortunately, no pooches in heat or pups under six months old are allowed.
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Pooch Paddle Dog Swim
Celebrate one last summer splash at the Pooch Paddle Dog Swim! Your pup will have the opportunity to swim away the last days of summer before the Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center closes for the season. On the day of the Pooch Paddle, there will be two different time slots based on dog size. Ket your pupper splash to his heart's content at this amazing canine event!
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