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Colleen R.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Colleen and I'm looking for pet-sitting or dog walking jobs! I've been on Care for about 4 years and I've done a lot of dog walking and pet sitting. I also have experience working with animals as a veterinary assistant where I get to help with appointments, care for animals, administer vaccines, medications, etc. I can...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Colleen was super polite, prompt, and showed a genuine care for my pets. I would hire her again if I still lived in the area!"
Daniel B.
Darlene C.
Saint Paul, MN
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Darlene. I am a dedicated fur mama, and dog walker/sitter. I gave up a 20 year medical career, to share my time with my fur babies and yours.
At the present time we have
2 dogs, one is a standard poodle 3 years old, the other is a 8-month male golden doodle
4 guinea pigs from ages 5 years to 3 months
1...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Darlene is meticulous in cleaning my home. She is always willing to take on additional tasks. Always nice to return home after a trip to find my house clean and tidy.
She also watches my dogs! She is my dogs second favorite person. Great with them. Kind and...
Kelly A.
Allie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, hardworking, and patient person who wants to meet your furry friends! I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life, I currently have 2 cats of my own! I have experience of dog sitting, both boarding and coming to the house! I love when owners are able to do what they need to do or take vacations while...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love puppy/doggy kisses and cuddles. We have 3 dogs of our own and I foster for a local organization. I have extra time to offer pet sitting help
Sari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Currently a proud dog owner of a 7-year-old yellow tab, Tucker and been in love with animals all my life! I would love the opportunity to provide more love and care to other animals in need. I've also owned a chocolate lab, and had a cat for years as well. Let's just say I had 3 pets of my own at age 22, so I am that type of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Isabella but I go by Isi :)
I'm graduating high school in June 2023. I have babysitting experience since the age of 12 with children of all ages. I have volunteered at my local church in the nursery and toddler room since I was 12. I'm certified in Redcross First Aid and I am currently finishing up my CPR...
Amy D.
Hudson, WI
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love and am comfortable with dogs all ages and sizes. I also love being outdoors walking dogs and playing fetch with them.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ruth H.
Hudson, WI
$12-20/hr
I can provide dog sitting experience or dog walking! I have always had a dog myself and have experience dog sitting and dog walking and word of mouth recommendations. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, and thanks for reading!
I'm a college student looking to expand my pet-sitting work through this app! I've done pet sitting for years now, and have cared for dogs, cats, fish, chickens, and even pigs! I have a love for all things farmy and it'a always a pleasure to work with bigger animals.
I have grown up with dogs,...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone!
My name is Rhea and just adore pets. During my childhood up I had 3 parrots, 1 dog, 2 cats, Currently I have a dog who is such a sweetheart. She's my pride and joy. I have pet sat for my neighbors dogs and have stayed overnight for sometime . I have given medication to my childhood dog because he had epilepsy,...
My name is Tessa and I am 19 years old. If you're looking for a great dog/cat sitter, dog walker I'm the perfect fit! I'd love to hang out with your animals for a couple hours each day or take them on walks around the neighborhood or parks!
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Emma E.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-20/hr
Hello! My name is Emma, and I love animals! I grew up around a ton of animals (We had 5 cats and between 1-3 dogs at all times!), including big dogs! I am available outside of my regular work hours for dog walking, as well as pet sitting! Thanks!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooklyn I.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Brooklyn and I love pet sitting! I'm a big animal person, I have had pets my whole life I have experience with both cats and dogs.
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there, I am currently in Eagan and am looking to pet sit for you! I love pets and have had many of my own from lizards to cats/dogs to sugar gliders. I currently have a loving cat and bearded dragon.
I previously worked a desk job and found I wanted to try and work in a field that brings more joy because I believe it is...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
Chloe R.
River Falls, WI
$10-20/hr
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, caring and trustworthy caretaker. I love animals and have grown up with them. To name a few, I've had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and rabbits. From taking a walk to just pet sitting and keeping company, I love to do it all!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an animal lover and have lots of experience taking care of my friends and neighbors pets! My family also has a dog and has had fish and a guinea pig. Animals I have taken care of for others include dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs, and bunnies.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking
Carli L.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been watching/dog sitting for friends and family for years. I enjoy spending time walking, playing, and relaxing indoors or outdoors with dogs.
Carli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your home. I was raised around dogs and have extensive experience dog sitting. As someone who doesn't currently have pets of my own, I would love the opportunity to hang with your fur babies and love on them, while providing you with the peace of mind they are well taken care of and treated as you would...
Hi! I'm Brenda, a loving single mom to a 9-year-old who shares my passion for dogs. We've had the pleasure of looking after our friends' fur babies, and we understand just how important it is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your dog while you're away. We take pride in offering your pet personalized care,...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.