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Hello! I have a small goldendoodle, and a bird and kids! We love animals and would love to help with medium to small dogs that are house trained, or birds when people have a need! Its my daughters dream to start a pet sitting business, so we are open to other critters as well like other smaller animals.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi! I am currently attending college to become a speech language pathologist. I love all animals and would have them all if I could! I have a dog of my own and have grown up with a dog. I also have had guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I would love to help with any dog walking or pet sitting needs!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have grown up with a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, horses, chickens, etc. I currently have two cats and a horse. I have years of experience pet sitting locally for friends and family. I love pets of any variety! I am reliable and honest. I love walking your pups or...
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hi! I love animals and have been a paid dog sitter many times for friends with multiple pets. I also worked on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, alpacas, goats, etc, so I understand how to care for all types of animals and enjoy doing it. I'm happy to take them on walks, go to parks, snuggle at home, and I have experience giving...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!"
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been dogsitting for 15 years, with occasional catsitting. I have experience with dogs of all ages, activity levels, and dispositions. I am skilled in dog walking and administering medications.. I am also available to transport pets to grooming or vet appointments. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am willing to...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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, daily feeding, pet sitting, 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.
I've provided dog sitting for the last couple of years. I have experience with both big and little dogs. I live in a rental that doesn't allow dogs or cats who don't have any pets, so employers will have to be okay with me coming into there homes to watch their pets.
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a deep love and connection to animals and take great care of them. I personally have two cats and have grown up with dogs. I am trustworthy and dependable with your furry friend and aim to give the highest care. I am reliable and responsible and I hope you can give me the opportunity to care for your pets.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in my out home. I'm an experienced dog sitter , I have two of my own dogs plus have my daughter that leave with me. I have a fenced in yard so they can go to a dog park in my yard.
Debra M can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I provide a fun safe environment for your fur baby. I have owned dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish for the majority of my life. I have pet sit for cats for the last seven years. I love animals all sizes and ages and can provide walks, light grooming and baths.
4 years experience caring for dogs of all breeds and ages! I can travel to your home or they can come to mine so I and care for your furry friend! I will meet the needs of your pets and make sure they are well taken care of and are safe!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mia M.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a pit-bull terrier mix and I dog sit all the time for friends and family. I love animals and love going on walks.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as chill, calm, and fun!
I like working with animals because I have the patience to deal with crazy energy from dogs to cuddly or even cranky cats. I love making sure pets are satisfied and happy. I have grown up with having no less than 4 animals in my house at all times, so I am used to a wild...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and positive.
I like working with animals because I have always had a dog or cat.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and relaxed.
I started working with animals when I was a child we always had pets from dogs, cats, lizards and fish.
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Gwyndolyn can also help with: Pet sitting
As an owner of 2 cats myself, I know how important animals are in our lives. I've done pet-sitting and dog-walking before. I am usually able to read cues that tell us what an animal needs. Whether it's pets, play, treats or to go outside I will be well-attuned to meet your pet's needs. I hope to meet you and your fur baby to see...
Anja can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hanah B.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I have extensive experience in dog sitting. As a proud owner of three dogs, I understand the importance of providing attentive and loving care. Over the years, I have taken care of and walked various dogs, ensuring they receive the exercise, companionship, and care they need. Your furry friends will be...
Hanah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy M.
South Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love organizing and cleaning . I have been working in health care at the university of mn for the last 18 years . Still work casual . But looking for a little extra income. I have lots of pets . horse dog cat and a bird . So animals don't bother me. Willing to do day care for adults with cleaning and organizing. Or pet sitting...
Amy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Deltreas S.
Saint Paul, MN
$19-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Kids, Action Movies And Being With My Husband...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Treas . I'm a Supervisor in cleaning.. .. I have 4 beautiful children and I'm also a happy Wife!!!! with inflation at an all time high. Certified.. approved the basics have been hard! food , gas etc.... I have supply's. .. and no matter the situation I can get it done.....
over 16 years of experience... I'm a doggy...
Deltreas can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Amy M.
South Saint Paul, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for part-time work cleaning, pet-sitting, dog-walking, or running errands/caring for elderly.
I have tons of experience with animals and have always had numerous pets including cats, dogs, horses and birds.
I am very reliable and have been employed at the University of MN Hospital for over 18 years.
My passion is...
Amy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cottage Grove, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, 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.