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Dog sitters in Mankato, MN
Lizzie P.
Mankato, MN
$10-15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and I love all animals. Willing to help and sit in anyway I can!
Cody S.
Mankato, MN
$15-20/hr
Dogs are my favorite animal! I tend to help my family dog sit for other families and it's just a blast. We take them outside for walks, occasional car rides and treat them to a pup cup every once in a while!
Cody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haven S.
Mankato, MN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Haven! I am 22 and attend MSU as a graduate student. I love pets and have been working with them for most of my life. I have had several cats and am very comfortable with feeding routines, litter box cleaning, grooming, etc. Additionally, I have a great deal of experience pet-sitting for dogs and am happy to perform...
Haven can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime (30+ years) of caring for my personal pets. I have past employment as a pet groomer and as a full-time pet care professional--providing quality care for pets in their parents' absence (pet sitting, exercising, administering meds, light grooming--I have even served as support at time of loss). I am currently pet...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hi I'm Makenna and I'm 19! I have a huge love for dogs and grew up around them. I've been dog sitting for my babysitting/nanny families for the last few years and would love to continue doing so! I enjoy taking them for walks, playing fetch, or just simply keeping them company!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Martina L.
Mankato, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver/Concierge/Pet/Home Sitter/Patient Advocate/Notary Public FL
As a Patient Advocate and Personal Assistant and Social Services Expert of many different venues , I bring expertise, caring, integrity and knowledge to YOU! $20 Per Hour for in-home errands $30 Per Hour for driving Errands. In-Home or Telephone Consultations are Free ! Run Errands and do shopping Arrange for and oversee...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would love to be a companion for your pet when you cannot! Whether it's just an occasional event, or if you need a regular pet sitter!
I was raised in a household with many pets, big and small! From the biggest busiest Labrador retriever to the tiniest of baby kittens! My family currently has 3 dogs and 8 cats, all of which I...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nora C.
Mankato, MN
$10-15/hr
I have mostly taken care of my own dog, but also my nanny families dogs as well. I am an active person who loves to take walks, play with animals, and can also clean up after the pets as well. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of dogs as long as they aren't vicious.
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had many friends that I pet sit for. I love going on walks, and enjoy them with dogs even more. I can obedience train your dog as well. (Staying on the footpath, not jumping on strangers, etc.)
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Hello I am Caroline! I am an animal lover. I have experience in the past watching and walking dogs/cats. I would love to take care of your pet whether if it's scheduled check ins or you're not home/on vacation
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tori Z.
Saint Peter, MN
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs, cats, and lizards. I love animals! I'm happy to pet sit, take your dogs on a walk, or just play with them!
Tori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa L.
Lake Crystal, MN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 15+ years experience with animals and caring for them. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and have always had a close connection to them. I currently have 2 dogs of my own- they are both German Shepherds. I also have 2 cats! I have experience in dog walking, cat walking, sitting and some basic training. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mankato, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mankato, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN is $14.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mankato, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mankato, 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.