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I love animals and would be happy to take care of your fur baby!! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and am able and willing to walk, feed and do light grooming. I will also sit or play with them if they are lonely. Happy to also grab mail, bring out the garbage or do errands for you. Here to help.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Anna M.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anna, and I'm currently a junior in college. I am a huge animal lover, and I have a dog, a cat, and a few fish that I just love taking care of and playing with! I have been petting sitting and dog walking since I was a young teen and continue to love doing this for people!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and fun!
I like working with animals because each animal has its own sweet personality and getting to know them is always fun. I also love how healing and intuitive animals are.
I'm looking for a job that provides consistency. I would love to get to know you and your pet...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a college graduate with a career in organic farming. Care. com helps me earn money during the off season. I have lots of experience with all types of animals including cats, dogs, rabbits, and of course farm animals. I grew up with cats and dogs always in my household. As a middle schooler I helped care for boarding pets at...
Hi, I work as a nurse, M-F 8-5. I live in a condo, and don't have any pets of my own. I enjoy dogs very much, and always wanted one growing up. I can dog sit at times, or take your dog out for a walk, and a bathroom break during the day, on a week end.
Darcia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Helena H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Helena! I am currently attending the University of Minnesota for Special Education and Occupational Therapy. I come from a home with a dog and horses, as well as paid experience with dog-sitting. Looking forward to a summer filled with new, foreign experiences!
Helena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Hi there! My name is Gillian and I am an animal lover. I grew up on a hobby farm, so caring for animals is nothing new for me. I love both cats and dogs (controversial, I know) and I would love to care for your furry friends! I have a King Charles Cavalier pup and she is the best.
I love going for walks, pet sitting and more!
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsey G.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Chelsey. I'm currently in college and it can be pretty stressful. The best thing to help with that for me is being with animals! I've had pets growing up throughout my whole life and I've come to learn that they all have unique personalities. I am quick when bonding with animals and know that building trust...
Heidi K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have my own dog and have had a dog in my life for a very long time. I like taking the dogs for walks. It is great exercise for them. I can bath or brush your dog. I have good references.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liz R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr
I love pets! I have had many growing up and have also pet sit for multiple animals, such as dogs, cats, fish, etc. I would love to watch your furry friend!
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet sitting is somewhat new to me. I do have experience in caring for my own dogs and cats throughout the years and have provided pet sitting for my Daughter's dog and cat for extended periods. I am aware of foods dogs shouldn't eat and dog first aid. Unfortunately I cannot have any animals in my home due to Condo rules which...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have dog sat overnight for 3 different families on a variety of occasions. I have watched both large and small dogs along with cats as well. I have watched 5 dogs at once so I am up for a challenge! I also have experience with fish and turtles. I would also walk dogs for these families as well, so if you are in need of a pet...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Maud and I am an OB/GYN nurse but I should have been a veterinarian! I love animals and have two cats at home (Bug and Stuart). I've always had an animal in my home, whether it's a dog, fish or cat. I'm very reliable and loving and hope to connect on here!
I'm also trying to help teach my 6-year-old son about...
Maud can also help with: Pet walking
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Several years of experience as a pet owner and pet sitter for dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. Mother of three, grandmother of one, animal lover, very reliable and dependable.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a college student at Marquette University who would love to care for your dog! I have a black lab back home and adore all dogs. I have experience dog sitting and walking dogs. In addition, I nanny and have cared for dogs through that as well.
Ps. I am allergic to cats.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have had pets all my life and currently have a sweet golden retriever. I am available for dog walking and pet sitting.
Jody can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My love of working with dogs and cats started when I was 16 at my first job as a kennel attendant at doggy daycare. I'm currently working at a Vet Hospital full time and would like start shifting towards dog or cat sitting. With my animal background I am...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Sofia S. and I am a college student home for the summer.
I never had pets growing up, except for the occasional fish. However, I have took care of dogs and cats for family friends throughout high school.
I love animals because they are nice companions to have, and they are really stress-relievers. I love...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Minnetonka, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Minnetonka, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN is $10.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Minnetonka, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Minnetonka, 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.