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My mom owned a pet rescue when I grew up, so I was always around animals. We once had 28 pets in the house! I loved both dogs and cats, but always leaned more towards the cats. I have owned cats for 13 years.
I did a few pet sitting jobs through a company I worked for last summer as well as some independently. I mainly took...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a passionate and responsible pet caretaker dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to furry family members. With years of hands-on experience with all sorts of pets, I specialize in ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets under my supervision. My services include daily feeding, exercise, pet sitting and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lea D.
Princeton, MN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started helping my mother train and foster animals when I was 10 years old. I helped take care of over 500 animals in 9 years. I helped with a pet rescue and also a dog training facility. I also would tag along with my mother for 5 years with she did pet sitting and walking. I am a huge animal lover and would love to help your...
Laurie L.
Rockford, MN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Hire ~ Exceptional Caregiver, House Sitter, Pet Sitter
I have had cat & dogs my entire life, ran my own home childcare center for 10 years, and have experience with seniors and personal assisting as a PCA.
I am a mom of 2 grown daughters as well as a grandma to 5 grandkids.
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Rogers, MN
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've worked in the dog industry for over 4 years. I am very passionate in this type of work and want to make your animals day! I've had experience with boarding, sitting, walking and medication administration if your dog happens to be on medication. I'd love to make your dogs day!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Diane S.
Rogers, MN
$9-14/hr
Lifelong pet owner, dedicated to taking great care of your furry friends. I grew up with both dogs and cats and currently have 3 cats. My experience in pet care is having my own. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, daily visits, overnight pet sitting, cat care.
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two huskies that love playing with other dogs. I have a huge back yard (fenced in) with plenty of toys. I have babysat for many animals throughout the years and owned animals of all sorts!
Samantha M can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love taking care of animals (dogs and cats). I sit for my uncles sweet pup, and grew up with never less than two dogs. I enjoy the exercise and energy they bring out of me :) Happy to pet sit or dog walk whenever during the week!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stacy H.
Becker, MN
$9-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and would love to help. I have experience pet sitting for several days staying at the owners' house. My kids and I have also gone to a pet parents' house to feed, cuddle, let out and exercise their animal. I have a dog and 2 cats. I have had dogs over to my house to stay when they get along with my dog....
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had pets since I was a kid and I love animals. I've had cats, dogs, lizards, snakes, fish, mice, rats, and guinea pigs. I have also been trained in dog life support.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassandra! I am an animal loving girl! I have two beautiful Alaskan Malamutes, Yukon and Sakari. I also foster with a local animal rescue and have fostered over 50+ dogs of different breeds. I also have plenty of experience with cats, goats, bunnies, ducks, chickens and horses. I also have experience with dog sledding...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cassie is an excellent petcare provider. She took care of our cat, Mia, at least 20 times when we lived in Buffalo for a few years. She was incredibly dependable and always made herself available when we needed her. She sent a text message every single time she...
Joy F.
Rachel K.
Hamel, MN
$18-25/hr
Hi! I'm looking to get into pet sitting! I currently have no paid experience, but am especially familiar with cats as I have one and dogs as my nanny family has two so so care for them during the days I work.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth T.
Osseo, MN
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I can provide pet care in owners homes! I have 10 years of experience in taking care of my 2 family dogs and pet sitting family friend's dogs. Whether it is stopping by to let your dog out during the day or staying in your home for a week, I have the experience needed. I have cared for dogs and cats and taken care of multiple...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Have 2 big dogs of my own. Fostered 2 litters of puppies at my house. Experienced with cats and dogs.
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog and cat lover with great references and 3 years of experience. Can also make sure your pet gets exercise and light grooming if desired.
Hi I'm Marisa! I am a loving, energetic, caring mom to my daughter Maelynn and can help with dog walking!
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking
Alina Z.
Osseo, MN
$17-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love love pets and am looking for a position to dog sit or walk! I love going on walks and making sure your pet is getting fresh air throughout the day! Play time is important for dogs for them to feel loved so I will prioritize that as well! I have been around dogs my whole life and have always had a heart for them. I am...
Alina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah P.
Buffalo, MN
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have grown up with cats and dogs , as well as training them. I have 3 dogs at home right now and I have a lot of experience. I am willing to pet sit , walk, train any animal!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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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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