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I am an experienced caregiver. I have been in childcare for 7 years and I have taken care of families with dogs and have been able to provide giving services to the dogs/cats by transporting them to vet appointments or grooming appointments or walking, etc. I love all animals. I do not mind learning or taking care of more than...
Mariachiara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
I am a completely reliable, experienced, clean pet care provider/house sitter. I have stayed with a couple of families pets while they travel. One family has 2 golden retrievers and a pug. These animals all had several medications that they were on and that I had to give them 2x/day. I kept their water full and fed them 2x/day...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again."
Joel U.
I've always been with pets in my life. My family currently has a dog and a cat. I have 2 guinea pigs who I love dearly and who live with me both at home and at college! I was a paid dog sitter when I was in 6th-8th grade. I'm 20 now and have done some dog sitting every once and a while since then. I'm comfortable with any...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet sitting or helping around the house. O live with two cats that are not mind but I sitting them from time to time
Brayan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Lydia M.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been dog and cat sitting since I was a girl helping watch my neighbor's cats. I've also done dogsitting at people's homes, as well as watched my own family's pets while they were away and get the mail, etc.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking, check ins, and more. I have a very flexible schedule and love all animals!
I have had animals for my entire life, mostly cats and dogs but occasionally we had smaller furry friends like rabbits and hamsters. I have been providing pet care for friends and...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Tessa and I am 19 years old. If you're looking for a great dog/cat sitter, dog walker I'm the perfect fit! I'd love to hang out with your animals for a couple hours each day or take them on walks around the neighborhood or parks!
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking
Kailey R.
Lakeville, MN
$14-30/hr
Hey there! I was interested in your needs! I have grown up my whole life around pets! And currently have a pit bull at home myself. I've pet sit for a family with 2 cats and a dog previously. I love friendly dogs that can play but also cuddle. I'd love to be there for your dogs as a companion while you're not home!
Kailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I currently am unable to board pets in my home due to a changing living situation. Over the past couple of years I have worked as a Veterinary Assistant. During my time as a VA I was trained on how to preform CPR on dogs of all sizes and cats! I am also trained on how to use fear free restraint effectively and safely in...
Clara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I grew up with pets. I really love dogs and cats. I have a big smart boy German Shepherd. He is 4 years old. I would be happy to take care of your pets in your home. Also I work as a caregiver for many years. You can trust me. If you would like a reference I can provide a few.
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Khloe and I love animals. I have 2 large dogs and 2 cats. So I'm very comfortable walking, letting out, and dog sitting.
Khloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Mia, I am a lover of all animals! I have 3 kitties at home, Poo, Pearl and Salem. In my free time I ride horses, love being out in nature, and traveling. I am specifically looking for either dog/cat sitting or dog walking during free spaces in my week. I am very excited to spend some time with your furry family...
20 years of Pet care experience! Dog/cat sitting, walking, medication administration. I love all breeds and personalities and will feel comfortable with all pet care tasks.
If you need a pet sitter for out of town vacations, daily walking or care, please feel free to contact me!
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine if necessary. Very flexible schedule. Long time pet owner, dogs, cats, fish. 10+ years experience pet sitting. Love dogs of all sizes and temperaments, cats, rodents, mammals in general. :)
Traci can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Traci cares for my dog and my daughter's dog when we are out of town. I know they are well cared for in our absence. Traci is very outgoing, reliable and a hard worker. She would do anything to help someone in need."
Candy C.
5.0
(1)
Northern California native and empathic animal admirer/nature troll prepared to assist with your pet needs in any way I can. My experience is limited to cats and dogs but I'm open to caring for other creatures too.
Uri can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services."
Joaquin P.
Joanna F.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability
5.0
(2)
I've always had a dog in my life since I was in diapers. I love dogs and they love me. throughout my childhood, I learned responsibility by caring for our family pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hermit crabs, and more. In addition to that I earned the role as a family babysitter as I got older and took classes...
Joanna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Very respectful and responsible. Great attitude and my dog was very happy when I came home"
Melissa D.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs and now in my adult life, have 2 cats, 1 large breed dog, and a parakeet. I do have experience with administering oral and injectable medication to both cats and dogs.
My professional experience is in healthcare as a Registered Nurse.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Farmington, MN
Marissa J.
5.0
Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again.
- Joel U.
Traci G.
5.0
Traci took care of my dog better than I did - including managing his medicine and giving injections. She is an enthusiastic pet lover and very reliable.
- Amy W.
Uri H.
5.0
Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services.
- Joaquin P.
Joanna F.
5.0
Very respectful and responsible. Great attitude and my dog was very happy when I came home
- Melissa D.
Mary J.
5.0
absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Farmington, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Farmington, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Farmington, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Farmington, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Farmington, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Farmington, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Farmington, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Farmington, MN have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Farmington, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Farmington, MN if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Farmington, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Farmington, MN, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.