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I absolutely adore dogs! They're mans best friend! I have three dogs, a sweet pit-bull named Myra, a energetic husky/hound mix named Tonka and a mischief Keeshond/Chow mix named Archie. I also have two cats, a tabby named Lola and an Angora named Teddy. They're both super sweet lovey cats and kind of act like dogs. I'm a...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Julie D.
Prior Lake, MN
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an animal lover and have lots of experience with pets, including my own! I grew up with many cats, horses, and dogs, and now have a sweet dog of my own named Willow. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, or other pet related services!
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have two dogs of my own, a 3-year-old lab shepherd mix and 9-month-old Labradoodle, a 13-year-old cat, and 1 Guinea Pig. I have about 4 families I pet sit for on a regular basis.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
I always had lots of pets growing up and I have experience caring specifically for dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals (hamsters, ferrets, and hedgehogs). I have lots of energy and I would be willing to walk pets long distances. I also just have a huge love for animals and your pet would get lots of love and snuggles while in my...
Ninada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, grooming
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn, and I'm a 21-year-old college student. I love animals and have had pets my entire life! Currently, I have a lovely cat and 2 dogs.
I love to go on walks and play as well!
I also volunteer on occasion at Warrior Dogs Rescue interacting and helping out with litters of puppies.
In my free time, I enjoy reading...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maria Eduarda C.
Burnsville, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home.
For as long as I can remember, I've always had pets at home (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters and birds) in addition to caring for and rescuing some abandoned animals in Brazil. I have no experience administering medication to animals though.
Maria Eduarda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
I love all animals, and I think most animals love me! I have grown up with dogs, am a super active person, so I love taking them outside for some exercise. I have so much love for cats, and am able to understand that they sometimes want the love and cuddles, and other times want to be left alone. If you are worried about your...
Micayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kira M.
Shakopee, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey I'm Kira! I have 4 cat, 1 dog, 2 ducks and 1 bearded dragon. It's safe to say I have various animal experience.
I grew up with my mom (once a veterinarian) running an in home doggy day care. I grew up learning how to take care of animals. For the past 8 years, I've helped with walking, feeding, grooming and even cat...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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.
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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.
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
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home.
Charlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Charlee did an EXCELLENT job with my dog while I was out of town. They coordinated with my parents to exchange the pup, sent me pictures when I asked, told me great stories, and my dog LOVED his time with Charlee. He has also helped with cleaning and did a...
Alyssa E.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Prior Lake, MN
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
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.
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.
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 Prior Lake, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Prior Lake, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Prior Lake, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Prior Lake, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Prior Lake, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Prior Lake, 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 Prior Lake, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Prior Lake, 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 Prior Lake, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Prior Lake, 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 Prior Lake, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Prior Lake, 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.