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Gabby P.
Brainerd, MN
$18-26/hr
I'm just starting this pet sitting journey along with nannying/babysitting! I have 2 dogs, German shepherd/husky mix and a small dog. I also have 2 cats.
Gabby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan N.
Deerwood, MN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at St. Cloud State University! I am majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Special Education. I am a member of the dance team at SCSU and also a coach for a high school dance team.
I am an animal lover. I have a large, 7-year-old black lab at home. I have grown up with dogs, having my first pet at age...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with many pets in my household! I currently have a dog of my own as well! I grew up having the responsibility of caring for our animals, and have also been a sitter for family and friends. I provide sitting in my home, so your animal will have to be friendly with my dog. I love all animals, but particularly dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brainerd, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Brainerd, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Brainerd, MN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Brainerd, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brainerd, MN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Brainerd, MN is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Brainerd, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brainerd, MN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Brainerd, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brainerd, MN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Brainerd, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brainerd, MN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.