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I've had a dog all my life and been a dog sitter for years. I love taking care of dogs, any dog is fine, big, small, active or calm. I've had experience with many different breeds.
Mikala can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits with my dog while I'm away at work. I was going to message you but I also don't want to pay $40 for that feature...
Relly K.
My name is Danny! I am looking for work as an occasional pet sitter/dog walker. I have experience with most house pets! I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have also pet sat for many of my friends/neighbors. :)
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tori N.
Savage, MN
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been doing dog sitting gigs since middle school. I am a huge dog lover, and will treat your dogs with love.
Tori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
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 transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello to everyone looking for quality care for your pets. I am responsible and qualified and have been providing animal care for the past 4 years. I am also a licensed school social worker with 20 years of experience. I have done professional in-home pet sitting in the US, Canada and New Zealand. Both staying at the home and as...
Heidi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Heidi is wonderful, caring and compassionate. I completely trusted her to communicate and take care of our pets needs. I would highly recommend Heidi!"
Tammy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine if necessary. Very flexible schedule. Long time pet owner, dogs, cats, fish. 10+ years experience pet sitting. Love dogs of all sizes and temperaments, cats, rodents, mammals in general. :)
Traci can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Traci took care of my dog better than I did - including managing his medicine and giving injections. She is an enthusiastic pet lover and very reliable."
Amy W.
Taylor B.
Eden Prairie, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :)
I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Tanya! I am a professional nanny and pet sitter with years of experience with a variety of animals who would love to care for your pets. I have two wonderful dogs of my own, so I know they are not just pets, I will care for your loved ones as if they were my own. My availability is very flexible for days,...
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
I had 2 dogs when I was growing up as well as a cat. I am very comfortable around all pets, and have no allergies. I love going on walks, visiting the park or just hanging out with pets. I was a pet sitter for my aunts 2 Great Danes so I can handle big dogs. I was also a pet sitter for my roommates cat for months on end. I love...
Sammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Savannah and I would be the perfect pet sitter for you! I have two wonderful cats of my own and I spend a lot of my time taking care of and enriching the lives of my cats. I have previously worked with cats and dogs while babysitting for families and besides that I have a lot of experience with living and taking care of...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria Eduarda C.
Burnsville, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home.
For as long as I can remember, I've always had pets at home (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters and birds) in addition to caring for and rescuing some abandoned animals in Brazil. I have no experience administering medication to animals though.
Maria Eduarda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaylene H.
Shakopee, MN
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs As Well As Overnight Care
I've been around dogs my entire life. We have always had at least one dog in the house. I currently have a American Eskimo/beagle mix. She loves other dogs, not as play mates but as companions because she is 14 years old. I have siblings but they are teens and love and are gentle to animals. I love taking my dog on rollerblading...
Kaylene can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tori H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a devoted animal lover with my sights set on becoming a veterinarian. My experience with pets goes beyond just affection; I understand the dedication it takes to care for them. Whether you need a pet sitter or a dog walker, I'm here to help. I'm eager to provide your furry friends with the love, attention, and exercise they...
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I'm Khloe and I love animals. I have 2 large dogs and 2 cats. So I'm very comfortable walking, letting out, and dog sitting.
Khloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Curie P.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Curie and I'm a college student looking for little or big jobs that will help others while I'm taking a semester off from school.
I can do any type of sitting in sitters home, childcare from infants and up, dog walking, odd jobs, etc.
Curie can also help with: 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
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Savage, MN
Mikala S.
5.0
Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits with my dog while I'm away at work. I was going to message you but I also don't want to pay $40 for that feature on a site I'm not yet familiar...
- Relly K.
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.
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
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.
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi is wonderful! She's my go-to pet sitter, and I have 3 dogs, 2 cats and a bearded dragon - she's very dependable, and she's super kind.
- Kristina D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Savage, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Savage, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MN is $13.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Savage, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Savage, 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.