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Louisse G.
Chanhassen, MN
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting in your own home. I have worked in a dog hotel, and have private house/pet sitting experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Camille H.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I previously have worked in doggy daycare and am a dog owner. I have experience with bathing, pet sitting and walking. I would love to see if I could be a good fit to help care for your furry family members!
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grace B.
Mound, MN
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a big pet lover! I have 3 fur babies of my own- 1 dog and 2 cats! I have plenty of pet experience- feeding, playing, and everything in between! I've pet-sit for multiple families and I love doing it! I am comfortable and able to pet/house sit overnight and over multiple days!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to pet sit! I currently own a dog and walk her everyday, and so taking dogs on walks is no problem for me. I am not allergic to any pets, and will give them all the love and attention they deserve!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-18/hr
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I love all animals but dogs are my favorite!!! I never grew up with a dog but I feel as though that made me appreciate and love them even more. Once my oldest sister got a dog, we were attached at the hip right away. I would always be the one to play with him, take him on walks, and cuddle with him....
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide in home dog and cat sitting services. I have my own dog and cat, and have been pet sitting for 2 years.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Lauren D. and I would love to assist you with your animal loved ones. I am very active and enjoy exploring parks and neighborhoods while walking and running. I am available for walks, drop in cares and pet sitting for extended periods of time. I have one dog at home (cockapoo named Gabby) and have been a cat mom too...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah H.
Minnetonka, MN
$12-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sarah, I am 20 years old. I have 5 years of dog sitting and dog training experience. I worked at Country Club for 1 year.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I grew up with 2 dogs my entire life and I recently got back from a year of teaching English in Spain! I love dogs and exercising so I am looking for a way to combine those two things! I grew up here and I love walking around and exploring new parks! | will feed your dogs, play with them and care for them in any way that I can!...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am interested in caring for your cat(s). My daughter and I have had a Maine Coon for six years and cater to his every whim. He has allergies, so we know about special treatment for cats. We take him to a "cats only" vet and feel we are very knowledgeable about cat care. He purrs when my daughter trims his toenails and takes...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Garrett J.
Eden Prairie, MN
$9-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring. outgoing, and confident.
I like working with animals because I have a special connection with them. I like taking them out on long walks. I feel comfortable and calm with animals.
I'm looking for a job that I love and the is being with animals.
In 2019, I took custody of my grandma's...
Garrett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm an animal lover with big heart who has had not only years of experience being around animals, but also grew up with three cats. Currently nannying which also consists of taking care of the family's two dogs. Everyday chores include, feeding the dogs, taking them out and giving them their medications. I love being...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover who has had puppies/dogs of my own my whole life. I've always taken care of family friends, neighbors, etc. dogs and dog sit often. I am comfortable with most breeds as I grew and cared for all sorts. I do walks, overnight, and hourly. Reach out if you're interested!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have over 10 years experience caring for pets (cats and dogs), and I am comfortable with most breeds. Whether you need someone to stay in your home with your pet while you are away, or you need someone to take your dog for a walk, I am flexible and able to accommodate most needs. I provide warm loving care when you are not...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have dog sat for a number of families! I have never watched a Cat, but would be willing to. Preferably two dogs or cats at a time but if not can possibly make something work.
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Abbie! I'm 27 years old, and here's a little about me. I'm a lifelong animal lover with plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets. I have a Golden Retriever named Aspen, and I currently live with my parents, who have two dogs an Australian Shepherd named Dakota and a Labrador mix named Lola as well as chickens and a...
Abbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
With 10 years of experience as a pet sitter, I have a genuine passion for caring for dogs of all breeds. My current companion, Lucy, a spirited Labrador Retriever puppy, brings joy and inspiration to my work every day. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every pet I care for, ensuring they receive the love and attention...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna R.
Maple Plain, MN
$15-39/hr
I love working with animals. We have two dogs at home and have litters of puppies twice a year. So I have to take care of the puppies and help to get them potty trained and on a eating schedule. I also on occasion dog and cat sit for neighbors and family members.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Serena K.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've work in the leasing profession where we offered cat sitting services to our 1000 residents. This included drop in visits for 1 - 5 apartments daily, sometimes up to 20! I'm also the go to person for my friends and family for watching their cats, dogs, and smaller critters.
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire L.
Hopkins, MN
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals of all kinds and I have tons of experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with two Rhodesian Ridgebacks who are 90+ pounds each, so I'm comfortable with big dogs! I also have experience doing long-term pet sitting and walking for dogs as small as 5 pounds. I have experience with small animals, like...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Excelsior, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Excelsior, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Excelsior, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN?
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