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Hello! My boys and I love animals. I had my own dog and cat growing up and that brought me so much joy! I dog sit for my sister's black lab often. I love any chance I can get to help out a family, and have an excuse to hang out with cute animals. We go on lots of walks and have a big backyard!
Charissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been dogsitting for 15 years, with occasional catsitting. I have experience with dogs of all ages, activity levels, and dispositions. I am skilled in dog walking and administering medications.. I am also available to transport pets to grooming or vet appointments. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am willing to...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
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Hi! I love animals and have been a paid dog sitter many times for friends with multiple pets. I also worked on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, alpacas, goats, etc, so I understand how to care for all types of animals and enjoy doing it. I'm happy to take them on walks, go to parks, snuggle at home, and I have experience giving...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Sandy watched my 2 big male cats recently. She did a great job stopping in daily to check food & water, checked litter box & most importantly played with them. She kept in contact with me by text & sent pictures. I felt secure with her watching my babies."
Karen M.
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and I have been around cats and dogs my whole life. I have a few years of experience walking dogs and experience with cat sitting. There's a special place in my heart for cats especially and I try to treat each animal I care for like my own! I am not picky about the...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Rory and I have lived in Seattle my whole life. I am currently in college in Minnesota! I have had pets my entire life (dogs and cats) and have about 2 years of pet sitting experience. I am always happy and excited to meet your little pet and make sure it feels cared for during the time I spend with it.
Rory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy M.
South Saint Paul, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for part-time work cleaning, pet-sitting, dog-walking, or running errands/caring for elderly.
I have tons of experience with animals and have always had numerous pets including cats, dogs, horses and birds.
I am very reliable and have been employed at the University of MN Hospital for over 18 years.
My passion is...
Amy can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Michaela, I have 10 years experience working with animals, pet sitting, walking, grooming and medication management. Whether it runs, crawls, hops, slithers, or scurries, I will probably become attached very quickly. Animals tend to respond well to my calm and patient nature. I myself have had a rabbit, cats,...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Charlie from Eagan, MN. I am currently a 1st year college student at the University of Denver - but will be home this summer and the month of December. I have always had a love of dogs - my fav breed being newfoundlands of course :) I have worked at a doggy day care, and have had experience sitting a cat and dogs...
Charlie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring...
Gavin M.
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...
As an owner of 2 cats myself, I know how important animals are in our lives. I've done pet-sitting and dog-walking before. I am usually able to read cues that tell us what an animal needs. Whether it's pets, play, treats or to go outside I will be well-attuned to meet your pet's needs. I hope to meet you and your fur baby to see...
Anja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my entire life, and have owned many different types of species including: hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, geckos, and our newest bird addition. I have past experience handling the animals mentioned above, as well as rats and other rodents, parakeets, and cockatiels. I am very comfortable...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
I have a deep love and connection to animals and take great care of them. I personally have two cats and have grown up with dogs. I am trustworthy and dependable with your furry friend and aim to give the highest care. I am reliable and responsible and I hope you can give me the opportunity to care for your pets.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, hardworking, and patient person who wants to meet your furry friends! I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life, I currently have 2 cats of my own! I have experience of dog sitting, both boarding and coming to the house! I love when owners are able to do what they need to do or take vacations while...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jacob and I am 20 years old. I have plenty of experience with both dogs and cats. I got my first dog when I was in 2nd grade and I named her Twinkie because she looks like a Twinkie. Then we got a cat which I named Roar because he's always begging for food.
Then, right when covid started, we got another dog and...
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah S.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Previous Dog Bather and forever animal lover. Available for pet-sitting and walking. I am experienced as a dog, cat, and hamster pet parent.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Fiona C.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr
I am currently working as a caregiver, a job that I enjoy very much. I would like to expand my work experience to pet sitting because of my love of animals. I have always had dogs and cats in my life and am now an aquarium enthusiast with a 30 gallon tank and 5 fantail and oranda goldfish. I am reliable, honest, kind,...
Fiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Joanna F.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability
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, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Inver Grove Heights, 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.
Megan J.
5.0
Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!
- Care member
Sandy K.
5.0
Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!
- Carla M.
Charlie W.
5.0
The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring again. Highly recommend to anyone...
- Gavin M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Inver Grove Heights, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of March, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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.