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Dog sitters in Lakeville, MN
Julia W.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs and now in my adult life, have 2 cats, 1 large breed dog, and a parakeet. I do have experience with administering oral and injectable medication to both cats and dogs.
My professional experience is in healthcare as a Registered Nurse.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I have grown
up with dogs since I got an Australian Shepherd
at 4 years old. Since then I have lived with Black
Labs, Chocolate Labs, and chihuahuas - I love
them all!
While I absolutely love dogs, my current lease
doesn't allow me to own one. So I got into dog sitting! I have been...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!"
Patti W.
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
My name is Faith, I'm an 18 (almost 19) year old college student and I although I have more babysitting I love pets so much! I have looked after a few people's cats and dogs over time and I absolutely love it! No cat or dog too big or too small I would love to walk or sit your pet!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up with many pets, have worked in a doggy day care, fostered dogs and I've been caring for other people's fur kids through my pet care company since 2005. I have experience with cats and dogs of many different breeds and temperaments. I am also familiar with some rodents...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have experience with lots of different personalities and needs in both dogs and cats. I have owned both my entire adult life, and have spent time volunteering at shelters as well as doing lots of private pet sitting!
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello everyone!
My name is Rhea and just adore pets. During my childhood up I had 3 parrots, 1 dog, 2 cats, Currently I have a dog who is such a sweetheart. She's my pride and joy. I have pet sat for my neighbors dogs and have stayed overnight for sometime . I have given medication to my childhood dog because he had epilepsy,...
Hi! I'm Callie and I'm just getting into the job market. I'm looking to cat and dogsit for lower pay and for the experience! I love cats and dogs, and I'm looking to be more active. I also have inside hobbies for the cats though, like art and writing.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Lacey P.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-25/hr
I love animals and am happy to sit for people at their homes. I do not drive and would not be able to have pets dropped off at my place. Over the years I have had many cats and dogs and I have adopted and fostered greyhounds.
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Eden Prairie, MN
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home for as long as needed. I have grown up with dogs and cats and they have a very special place in my heart. I would love to bring them on walks/spend time with them/feed them/ and play with them. I am looking forward to meeting your furry friends!!
Hi there, I am currently in Eagan and am looking to pet sit for you! I love pets and have had many of my own from lizards to cats/dogs to sugar gliders. I currently have a loving cat and bearded dragon.
I previously worked a desk job and found I wanted to try and work in a field that brings more joy because I believe it is...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
Selena S.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm a huge animal lover who will pass on the opportunity to spend time with your fur baby. I have plenty of experience caring for various people's animals and also spent some time working as a veterinarian office assistant. Your fur baby will be spoiled with treats, plenty of...
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
I have done dog and cat sitting for 10 years. Also dog walking. I have had pets all my life and currently have 3 dogs. Pets have always been a huge part of my life.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
While I haven't had any paid experience caring for animals, I have grown up with dogs, and have learned from a young age what it takes to take care of a pet. Not only had I been raised in a household with at least 1 dog since I was 7 years old, and know all of the ups and downs of owning pets. Naughty or nice, I love dogs and am...
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved caring for animals. I have cared for my sister animals and have a ton of animal care experience!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Madison G.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-17/hr
We love dogs and even have one love bug of our own. I can provide dog sitting in my own home as we have a dog and he loves companions. I have a big backyard for them to run around and play! I can also come by just for walks, playtime and feeding time as well if you'd rather them stay at your house.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakeville, MN
Mary J.
5.0
absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
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.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!
- Patti W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lakeville, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lakeville, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lakeville, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lakeville, 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.