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I helped take care of our pets growing up. I am happy to spend time with them when their owners need to be out of town or look for dog walking.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Albert Lea, MN
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 pets myself. 2 dogs and one cat! I have had animals my whole life! I have trained many dogs and enjoy taking them for walks or to the park even swimming! i'm available whenever and love every furry friend!! I can even just stop by and feed them or let them out! let me know what you need and i'd love to help:)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Caitlin J.
Albert Lea, MN
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I'm 21 and I have close to 3 years of paid experience in childcare.
I started working with kids when I was still in high school, I worked at a church nursery for a while, then for the last two years I've been working at a daycare and going to school for Early Childhood education.
Most of my experience...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I had a teacup poodle as a child, and now have a golden doodle who I absolutely adore!!! I can give baths, take to vet appointments, play with them, take them on walks/runs, etc.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Natalee H.
Sargeant, MN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Natalee And I Am A Student At MSU-Mankato And Going I Am For Dental Hygiene!
In seeking a nanny position, I'm deeply motivated by the opportunity to forge meaningful connections with both the children and the family. Beyond mere supervision, I aspire to become an integral part of the child's upbringing, fostering growth, curiosity, and a sense of security. Effective communication with parents is huge to...
Natalee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylee T.
Albert Lea, MN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience, 4 being professional. Including the care and rescue of animals - from cats to reptiles. As a child to now, caring for and rescuing animals has been something I love and will forever enjoy doing. I do also have a small pet care and task oriented business that goes by the name of; Leashes & Linens! I...
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Austin, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Austin, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Austin, MN will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Austin, MN?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Austin, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Austin or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Austin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Austin, MN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Austin, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Austin, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Austin, MN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Austin, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Austin, MN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.