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60 cat sitters are listed in Lakeville, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Lakeville, MN
5.0
(2)
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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
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.
Julia W.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & 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.
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 sitting, daily feeding, 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.
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm currently a college student at St. Olaf in Minnesota but am home for the summer working as a part time research assistant at Monroe-Meyer. I am looking for some pet sitting/walking jobs for this summer! I live with 2 mini golden-doodles and have had many animals growing up such as goats, chickens,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Faith, I'm an 18 (almost 19) year old college student and I although I have more babysitting I love pets so much! I have looked after a few people's cats and dogs over time and I absolutely love it! No cat or dog too big or too small I would love to walk or sit your pet!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up with many pets, have worked in a doggy day care, fostered dogs and I've been caring for other people's fur kids through my pet care company since 2005. I have experience with cats and dogs of many different breeds and temperaments. I am also familiar with some rodents...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Do you need someone to watch your furry friend? I will care for them like I do my own lil Yorkiepoo : ) Princess. I have had a Doberman, Airedale, and Lab in the past, as well as a cat.
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with lots of different personalities and needs in both dogs and cats. I have owned both my entire adult life, and have spent time volunteering at shelters as well as doing lots of private pet sitting!
Johnna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello everyone!
My name is Rhea and just adore pets. During my childhood up I had 3 parrots, 1 dog, 2 cats, Currently I have a dog who is such a sweetheart. She's my pride and joy. I have pet sat for my neighbors dogs and have stayed overnight for sometime . I have given medication to my childhood dog because he had epilepsy,...
Hi! I'm Callie and I'm just getting into the job market. I'm looking to cat and dogsit for lower pay and for the experience! I love cats and dogs, and I'm looking to be more active. I also have inside hobbies for the cats though, like art and writing.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Lacey P.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-25/hr
I love animals and am happy to sit for people at their homes. I do not drive and would not be able to have pets dropped off at my place. Over the years I have had many cats and dogs and I have adopted and fostered greyhounds.
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Eleanor! I am currently an online college student. I have a pretty open schedule and am able to work almost any day. I have a cat named Sadie, a dog named Frankie, and a horse named Otis. I have experience working and caring for all different types of animals. I have watched, walked, and cared for all types of dogs. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren H.
Eden Prairie, MN
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home for as long as needed. I have grown up with dogs and cats and they have a very special place in my heart. I would love to bring them on walks/spend time with them/feed them/ and play with them. I am looking forward to meeting your furry friends!!
Hi there, I am currently in Eagan and am looking to pet sit for you! I love pets and have had many of my own from lizards to cats/dogs to sugar gliders. I currently have a loving cat and bearded dragon.
I previously worked a desk job and found I wanted to try and work in a field that brings more joy because I believe it is...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
Selena S.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm a huge animal lover who will pass on the opportunity to spend time with your fur baby. I have plenty of experience caring for various people's animals and also spent some time working as a veterinarian office assistant. Your fur baby will be spoiled with treats, plenty of...
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have done dog and cat sitting for 10 years. Also dog walking. I have had pets all my life and currently have 3 dogs. Pets have always been a huge part of my life.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakeville, MN
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakeville, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lakeville, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakeville, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $14.20 per hour as of January, 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 Lakeville, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lakeville, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lakeville, 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.