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Hello, I'm an experienced dog walker and sitter. I used to be a dog walker in Boston for a couple years, and have done almost a dozen long dog sitting gigs. I now have a toddler who loves dogs, and loves to play fetch. We are happy to board at clients homes. But if your expectation is to have your dog board at our house, just...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have four dogs myself. I have experience taking care of all types of animals. I have taken care of many types of dogs and cats. As well as pets like guinea pigs and rabbits.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
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
Hi my name is Mia, I am a lover of all animals! I have 3 kitties at home, Poo, Pearl and Salem. In my free time I ride horses, love being out in nature, and traveling. I am specifically looking for either dog/cat sitting or dog walking during free spaces in my week. I am very excited to spend some time with your furry family...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4 years experience caring for dogs of all breeds and ages! I can travel to your home or they can come to mine so I and care for your furry friend! I will meet the needs of your pets and make sure they are well taken care of and are safe!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Charlie from Eagan, MN. I am currently a 1st year college student at the University of Denver - but will be home this summer and the month of December. I have always had a love of dogs - my fav breed being newfoundlands of course :) I have worked at a doggy day care, and have had experience sitting a cat and dogs...
Charlie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring...
Gavin M.
Joanna F.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability
5.0
(2)
I've always had a dog in my life since I was in diapers. I love dogs and they love me. throughout my childhood, I learned responsibility by caring for our family pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hermit crabs, and more. In addition to that I earned the role as a family babysitter as I got older and took classes...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Very respectful and responsible. Great attitude and my dog was very happy when I came home"
Melissa D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love animals and have been a paid dog sitter many times for friends with multiple pets. I also worked on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, alpacas, goats, etc, so I understand how to care for all types of animals and enjoy doing it. I'm happy to take them on walks, go to parks, snuggle at home, and I have experience giving...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Northern California native and empathic animal admirer/nature troll prepared to assist with your pet needs in any way I can. My experience is limited to cats and dogs but I'm open to caring for other creatures too.
Uri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services."
Joaquin P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!"
Carla M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been dogsitting for 15 years, with occasional catsitting. I have experience with dogs of all ages, activity levels, and dispositions. I am skilled in dog walking and administering medications.. I am also available to transport pets to grooming or vet appointments. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am willing to...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am currently attending college to become a speech language pathologist. I love all animals and would have them all if I could! I have a dog of my own and have grown up with a dog. I also have had guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I would love to help with any dog walking or pet sitting needs!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Leighton and I am excited to look after your fur babies. I have both professional and non-professional experience. I have experience with dog walking, overnights, and causal sitting. I do have boarding and grooming experience but this was in a professional setting with tools provided to me from a...
Leighton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy M.
South Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love organizing and cleaning . I have been working in health care at the university of mn for the last 18 years . Still work casual . But looking for a little extra income. I have lots of pets . horse dog cat and a bird . So animals don't bother me. Willing to do day care for adults with cleaning and organizing. Or pet sitting...
Amy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Lolla, and I'm a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with over 1 year of experience caring for animals. My love for pets started at a young age, growing up in a household filled with dogs, cats, birds, and even the occasional rabbit. This lifelong affection for animals has driven me to make pet sitting not just...
Paolla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maija K.
Red Wing, MN
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Maija! I've been a house and dog sitter in the past and I absolutely love it. I have had dogs and cats my entire life and love all different types of furry friends!
Reach out if you think I'd be a good fit!
Maija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As an owner of 2 cats myself, I know how important animals are in our lives. I've done pet-sitting and dog-walking before. I am usually able to read cues that tell us what an animal needs. Whether it's pets, play, treats or to go outside I will be well-attuned to meet your pet's needs. I hope to meet you and your fur baby to see...
Anja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hastings, MN
Marissa J.
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.
Charlie W.
5.0
The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring again. Highly recommend to anyone...
- Gavin M.
Joanna F.
5.0
Very respectful and responsible. Great attitude and my dog was very happy when I came home
- Melissa D.
Megan J.
5.0
Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!
- Care member
Uri H.
5.0
Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services.
- Joaquin P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hastings, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hastings, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Hastings, 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 Hastings, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hastings, 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 Hastings, MN is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hastings, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hastings, 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 Hastings, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hastings, 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 Hastings, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hastings, 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.