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60 cat sitters are listed in Minnetonka, MN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Minnetonka, MN
Jessi W.
Minnetonka, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cat-lover With Years Of Experience Available To Provide Loving Care When You Can't Be There
5.0
(1)
Hello! Cat-lover here :) Over the last several years my family and I have fostered more than 40 kittens and cats through a local rescue. We fell in love with each and every one of them, and worked hard to find them the perfect homes. A special foster duo became our forever cats a few years back and we have been spoiling them...
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
I am an experienced house/pet sitter. I have had many clients through the years, most of whom called me back again and again. I have taken care of all kinds of animals including: dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, birds, lizards, rabbits, rats, snakes, hamsters, frogs/turtles, etc. I love all animals with maybe the exception of...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Malaya P.
Minnetonka, MN
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a lover of all pets. I have 8+ experience with dogs and cats. Can provide light grooming, feeding, walks, cuddles. And can do in house sitting.
Malaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Elise and I'm looking for pet sitting/walking jobs during my winter break (I'll be leaving first college January 22nd). I grew up with one dog and two cats. The dog was my best friend from the time I met her. I consider myself an equally cat and dog person. I have three cat-nieces and I absolutely love them...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Annaliese. I have lots of experience as a cat sitter. While earning my college degree, I would house and cat sit for various teachers while they were away on sabbatical for many months. Also, Growing up in South Dakota, my family owned an ample amount of land, and with that came many pets. I have been taking...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again! "
Michelle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca."
Timothy L.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, 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.
5.0
(1)
I am a very experienced in watching animals! I started pet-sitting when I was about 8, along with my big brother. We would walk the dogs, feed them, play with them and give them plenty of love. I still do all of this today when I watch dogs! I have also had experience watching cats, and small animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Laura has proven herself to be a responsible and caring person, even helping our family out when we purchases a new puppy, and we needed someone to visit with him during the day. She has an amazing creativeness, which makes being around her fun and inspiring."
Bridget B.
5.0
(1)
Loves all animals and grew up around lots of cats and dogs. Energetic person who has experience with lots of different kinds of animals.
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine E.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at "The Hound Dog Pet Hotel" for a summer in 2003. I fed, watered, played, and bathed dogs. I have also been a dog, bird, and cat sitter before. Doing the same basic animal care to make sure they are being fed/given water, kept clean, played with, and take care of animal waste. I have a dog of my own who will be 7 in...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"I met Katie through the Italian Greyhound rescue group. She is a volunteer. And she owns (or is owned by) a delightful Italian Greyhound. She is a loving and caring person. She is very positive and outgoing. I would trust her with my family any time."
Bobbie L.
Gabriela H.
Minneapolis, MN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gaby and I provide pet sitting both in your home or/and in mine! I have around 1-2 years with pet sitting. I myself have a lab mix and love to be outside and play with pets of all kind however, my experience is mostly with cats and dogs. Let me know if I can be of any assistance!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home."
Melissa W.
5.0
(3)
(As of October 21st, I am no longer taking clients for Pet Care). Thanks!
I provide dog walking, pet sitting in your own home with drop in visits. I am an experienced pet sitter, a lover of all animals and I also volunteer at a animal shelter. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I look forward to...
Eve can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eve has pet sat both our dog and our cat (on separate occasions) and took wonderful care of them both. She sent us updates daily on how they were doing including photos which we really appreciated. We have a senior dog and she made special accommodations for him...
Katie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have loved all animals since I was very young, and believe our fuzzy friends are very important members of families. Having dogs and cats of my own, I understand wanting someone to care as much about their pet as they do. I would treat your pets as well as I treat my own, whether it be for walks or watching your animals while...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Claire was great with our dogs. They were mellow when we came back from vacation. She even left a journal of her visits for us so we knew how each visit went. We will use Clarie again and recommend her to others whenever we can."
Jennifer J.
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
I love animals and would be happy to take care of your fur baby!! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and am able and willing to walk, feed and do light grooming. I will also sit or play with them if they are lonely. Happy to also grab mail, bring out the garbage or do errands for you. Here to help.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and fun!
I like working with animals because each animal has its own sweet personality and getting to know them is always fun. I also love how healing and intuitive animals are.
I'm looking for a job that provides consistency. I would love to get to know you and your pet...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a college graduate with a career in organic farming. Care. com helps me earn money during the off season. I have lots of experience with all types of animals including cats, dogs, rabbits, and of course farm animals. I grew up with cats and dogs always in my household. As a middle schooler I helped care for boarding pets at...
I grew up with a dog most of my life as well have pet sit for cats most of high school. I am a responsible college student working a full time internship who loves animals.
I'd describe my personality as spunky, attentive, and caring.
I like working with animals because I cannot afford to have a pet myself but still want to...
Leah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Minnetonka, MN
Annaliese P.
5.0
Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again!
- Michelle S.
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Becca A.
5.0
Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca.
- Timothy L.
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.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura has proven herself to be a responsible and caring person, even helping our family out when we purchases a new puppy, and we needed someone to visit with him during the day. She has an amazing creativeness, which makes being around her fun and inspiring.
- Bridget B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Minnetonka, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Minnetonka, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Minnetonka, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $13.25 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Minnetonka, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Minnetonka, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Minnetonka, 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.