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I provide dog sitting in your own home or at mine ! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own. I understand the importance of having someone who can help out with them, as they are like family! I am very reliable and good with pets!
Karrie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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I provide dog sitting in my home. We have heated/airconditioned kennels and offer in home boarding. We have had dogs all of our lives, our hobby is training dogs for field trials. We offer playtime, walks, baths and a swim in the pond during the summer months. We are equipped to care for dogs of any size.
Joellen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I have grown up with dogs all my life. I have a family dog that I love getting outside to go on walks with. I would love to help families with their dogs as well!
Let me know your family and their needs!
Thank you!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer H.
Elk River, MN
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for friends and others for 9 years or so. They continually would come to me to watch their dog over the years. I now have a dog of my own who loves to play with others and would make a great playmate to burn some energy for our energetic furbabies!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Kait and I am a freshman in college! I love animals and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Johnathon C.
Saint Francis, MN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love cats and dogs, I have taken care of dogs and cats all my life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Johnathon can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm an experienced pet owner looking for part-time work, preferably something I can do with my 3-year-old son in town. We currently own 1 cat (his brother passed away 3 years ago) whom is 13 now. We have 2 dogs. Our oldest dog is a Redbone Coon hound, he's almost 8, and still FULL of energy. He's a super high energy breed. Our...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
Gabrielle D.
Big Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs at home and a golden retriever who is in training to be a service dog! I love cuddling with pets and taking them on walks and feeding them. I love sitting outside and playing with them and letting their energy out. I am allergic to cats and cannot work with cats.
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have been caring for animals since I was young. My dad breeds red setters, so I have spent time helping with all the dogs and training the puppies as well as dogs. I have owned two dogs of my own that I trained as well. I love both cats and dogs!
Cami can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I have been around animals my whole life. Recently have started to watch animals for other people, able to drive there, I am experienced with goats, cats, dogs, fish, but also willing to learn more about other animals.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting
As a volunteer of Dog Rescue, I would come to the shelter and provide (up to 7 dogs at a time) with a potty break, food, walk, and playtime with my shift partner. These dogs range in age from puppy to senior, with many different types of breeds, and with all types of temperaments. Additionally, I have experience pet sitting for...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Peighton O.
Big Lake, MN
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hell i'm Peighton! I've been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. Whether you need help for the day or a week im always willing to help out. This includes walks, dog park, let outside to go to the bathroom and feeding:)
Peighton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Gabriella. I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since March 2024. Along with this I am currently CPR certified. For about a year now I occasionally dog sit for a close family friend when they go on vacations. Also I have 2 dogs myself. I am I currently work at a Senior Living Facility, where I've been employed...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hello my name is Jess and I'm interested in your posting! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and have experience with many different pets: dogs, cats, fish, birds, guineas, ferrets and hamsters! I would love to help your family out.
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Helen H.
Minneapolis, MN
$36-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 7-year-old 70 lb. dog that is friendly. I have been sit dogs in Blaine for families for 2 years now. Daily walks, plenty of playtime, and love as usually someone is home with them. No small children in the home.
Helen can also help with: Boarding
Kelsie L.
Andover, MN
$9-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have loved and cared for animals of all sorts. I have cared for dogs, cats, horses, reptiles and birds. I currently care for children of the human variety, but would enjoy the opportunity to spend some time as a pet sitter.
Kelsie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Reilly P.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr
I have experience sitting for dogs of all sizes! I have 2 dogs of my own- a lab and a golden retriever! Happy to help with sitting or just taking them on walks when you are away!
Reilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Katelyn - I provide pet sitting in your own home. I can either stay there and/or do check ins. I currently have one cat, Cleo. She is about a year old. In the last few years, I have dog sat for many friends, family and coworkers. I also grew up on a hobby farm, animal were my life for quite some time.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I'm Anna I'm 27 years. I love animals and had a dog and a cat who have pasted away. I am ready to give your pets all of my love. I love being outside going for walks and enjoying the weather when I can. I currently work from home with a flexible schedule. I would love to help take care of your pets!
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elk River, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elk River, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN is $13.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elk River, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN?
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