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I provide cat sitting in your own home. I have lived with cats since I was born - even four at one time for several years - so I understand how unique cats' personalities and needs can be! I can administer medicines and perform light grooming. I have been cat-sitting for other families for the last few years and love to keep...
Maren can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Alycia K.
Watertown, MN
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you going out of town or need someone to help you with your pets while you are gone? I am your girl! I love animals and I am comfortable with all sort of animals. I grew up with animals from cats and dogs to horses. I love being with animals. I foster dogs, cats, and bunnies for a local rescue! If you are in need of...
Alycia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting since I was 13 years old. I have always dog watches my brother's, sister's and friend's dogs. I grew up with a Beagle, golden retriever, and an orange tabby cat.
Aftyn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
My name is Lauren D. and I would love to assist you with your animal loved ones. I am very active and enjoy exploring parks and neighborhoods while walking and running. I am available for walks, drop in cares and pet sitting for extended periods of time. I have one dog at home (cockapoo named Gabby) and have been a cat mom too...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Grace B.
Mound, MN
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a big pet lover! I have 3 fur babies of my own- 1 dog and 2 cats! I have plenty of pet experience- feeding, playing, and everything in between! I've pet-sit for multiple families and I love doing it! I am comfortable and able to pet/house sit overnight and over multiple days!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elyse J.
Chaska, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to care for your furry relative in my home while you are vacationing or just need temporary pet sitting. Our house is a pet loving home and we have a Golden Retriever and a cat. Both are animal and people friendly.
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm comfortable with both dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and am going to NDSU for a veterinary technology degree this fall.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs as pets for my whole life, and absolutely love having a furry built in best friend. I would love to extend my compassion and care for others' pets to help families when they can't be there for them. In my previous babysitting jobs, I have also cared for their dogs and cats. I have knowledge of the importance of...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Lover Alert! Whether cat, dog, reptile, farm animal - I resonate with them all! I also have a website with testimonials that I will provide - this system wont allow the address to be posted here.
Perhaps you have a cat, an in-home pet, or an aging dog. I will visit your pet during the day when you are away. I provide all...
Nakita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have dog sat for a number of families! I have never watched a Cat, but would be willing to. Preferably two dogs or cats at a time but if not can possibly make something work.
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, turtles, fish, and more and am a compassionate, warm, and responsible animal lover. I have been serving as a pet sitter for over 10 years and would be honored to provide attentive care to your furry friend. I have experience providing insulin injections, giving baths, completing...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm Kat, and I'm passionate about pet care with over 5 years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. Having grown up with multiple dogs and cats, I've trained several pets and understand their unique needs. My hands-on experience ensures that your furry friends will receive loving, reliable care while...
Korrie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up on a farm so my love for animals started early on. Currently we have a 16-month-old dachshund (Roy) and two cats - Dasher (17 years old) and Romeo (2 years old.) I have been a house sitter and a dog/cat sitter for a family in...
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Julia W.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
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
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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
(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
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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 transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
"Becca is wonderful. She loves my dogs, and they love her. She walks them, brushes them & gives them treats. So glad I found her!"
Judy 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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Traci G. is a family friend, but she has also helped us out with pet siting on numerous occasions. She is an animal lover and the animals love her. Traci has had access to our home which gives us the ability to enjoy ourselves when we travel knowing if there is...
Verla B.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waconia, MN
Claire P.
5.0
Claire is awesome! She was so great with our dog and was super reliable! I highly recommend her!
- Denise 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.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Waconia, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Waconia, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Waconia, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November, 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 Waconia, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Waconia, 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.