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I am an experienced caregiver. I have been in childcare for 7 years and I have taken care of families with dogs and have been able to provide giving services to the dogs/cats by transporting them to vet appointments or grooming appointments or walking, etc. I love all animals. I do not mind learning or taking care of more than...
Mariachiara can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
My experience with pets started when I was very young, I grew up on a farm in Lake City, FL. Daily care for animals was a priority in my household and it was not just dogs. We had horses, pigs, chickens, birds and a bull. After living this lifestyle for almost 10 years, I moved to Bradenton where I still had 3 dogs that varied...
Catherine can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Lily G.
Farmington, MN
$14-22/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own ! I love to take them to the dog park, out on walks, & playing fetch in the yard! I am reliable and caring pet sitter
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a completely reliable, experienced, clean pet care provider/house sitter. I have stayed with a couple of families pets while they travel. One family has 2 golden retrievers and a pug. These animals all had several medications that they were on and that I had to give them 2x/day. I kept their water full and fed them 2x/day...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
Shelby M.
Farmington, MN
$25-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as tenacious, outgoing and kind!
As a 5 star Rover pet sitter, I am excited to connect with you regarding your fur babies. I have 2 yellow labs of my own and absolutely love animals. I can't wait to love up on your fur baby as I would my own!
When I'm not working, you will find me at the gym with my...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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 don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Christina L.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr
I love working with pets! I have 2 dogs, a snake, a gecko, and a bird of my own. I have been a pet sitter for my family members and friends multiple times as well.
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always been with pets in my life. My family currently has a dog and a cat. I have 2 guinea pigs who I love dearly and who live with me both at home and at college! I was a paid dog sitter when I was in 6th-8th grade. I'm 20 now and have done some dog sitting every once and a while since then. I'm comfortable with any...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hope M.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dog walker, a house sitter and animal sitter. I absolutely love animals. I love to walk dogs and have fun with them and I have been doing this for awhile with many references available. This past week I watched 'dog for a week, staying at the house with him and going on many walks. I had a lot of fun with him, and he...
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd love to take care of animals. I think they're such a important part of our world. They're human too. They always know our emotions and how we were feeling in the deserve to be treated with care and like our humans too.
Brooklynne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking, check ins, and more. I have a very flexible schedule and love all animals!
I have had animals for my entire life, mostly cats and dogs but occasionally we had smaller furry friends like rabbits and hamsters. I have been providing pet care for friends and...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 am very comfortable with all animals! I lived out in Los Angeles where my main job was dog-sitting, walking, feeding, bathing/grooming and checking in on all types of dogs! I have had 4 years of experience dog sitting, as well as having 4 dogs of my own.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kailey R.
Lakeville, MN
$14-30/hr
Hey there! I was interested in your needs! I have grown up my whole life around pets! And currently have a pit bull at home myself. I've pet sit for a family with 2 cats and a dog previously. I love friendly dogs that can play but also cuddle. I'd love to be there for your dogs as a companion while you're not home!
Kailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi I'm Lauren I have 10+ years of experience with animals from horses to guinea pigs! I worked at a barn at 14 and have been riding horses since I was 7. I have had dogs my whole life and I have had guinea pigs and rabbits. I am more than willing to provide the best service possible for you and your animals!
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I currently am unable to board pets in my home due to a changing living situation. Over the past couple of years I have worked as a Veterinary Assistant. During my time as a VA I was trained on how to preform CPR on dogs of all sizes and cats! I am also trained on how to use fear free restraint effectively and safely in...
Clara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I grew up with pets. I really love dogs and cats. I have a big smart boy German Shepherd. He is 4 years old. I would be happy to take care of your pets in your home. Also I work as a caregiver for many years. You can trust me. If you would like a reference I can provide a few.
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa W.
Rosemount, MN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have experience pet sitting as well.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Farmington, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Farmington, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MN is $15.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Farmington, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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.