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I have taken care of my family's pets my whole life. I have experience caring for various dogs from Shih Tzus to German Mastiffs, as well as fish and cats. I love spending time with pets and gearing care toward their needs from walking, playing, cuddling, feeding, etc. I any comfortable with high-energy and low-energy pets.
Paige can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Hattie, 24 years old. I have grown up with dogs since I was young. I love going on walks, going to dog parks, grooming/brushing teeth, and giving them lots of love and attention!! I also have experience with cats. Right now I am fostering a 9-year-old American cattle dog.
Hattie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi pet parents! My name is Camilly, and I'm an animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets. I can help with walking, feeding, playtime, and basic care to keep your furry friends happy and safe while you're away!
Camilly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Maia M.
Osseo, MN
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have lived with dogs my whole life and enjoy taking care of them and meeting new dogs!! I am always happy to help out with making sure they are fed, walked, and cared for.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am a licensed 5-12 social studies teacher. I have nannied before, and I have experience caring for nieces and a nephew of my own. In my free time, I love to read and walk my dog at Elm Creek.
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mya K.
Dayton, MN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Mya! Cat mama to 3, neonatal kitten foster and Professional pet sitter! I have been caring for animals professionally for over 8 years! I tailor each visit to your pets needs! I'm well versed in all things pet related. I love getting your shy pets to open up, getting exercise in by going for walks, and can give meds as...
Mya can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking and transportation. I have babysat animals(and children) for years and I promise you're babies will be in the best hands.
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Rogers, MN
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've worked in the dog industry for over 4 years. I am very passionate in this type of work and want to make your animals day! I've had experience with boarding, sitting, walking and medication administration if your dog happens to be on medication. I'd love to make your dogs day!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maria Y.
Becker, MN
$9-14/hr
Have always had pets throughout my life, just love being around them and taking care of them. Willing to walk, let them out, feed, or just come spend time with them!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience working with common household pets since I was a child. Specifically I have owned dogs, cats, guinea pigs, a hamster, birds, and fish personally. I am available to let your pets out during the day, provide food/water/and love and attention, walk pets, and provide overnight care in your home. If this is...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda S.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Amanda! I Would Love To Help Take Care Of Your Pets While Your Away!
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful, Generous
I like working with animals because I have always had a passion of becoming a veterinarian, and this helps me work with animals in other ways as well
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, very kind owners
I started working with animals when I was about 16, Once I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have pets of my own and have cared for family members pets as well. I love taking animals for walks and making sure food and water needs are met.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for pets, specifically dogs. I have sat for other dogs, and am the primary caregiver for my family's dog of 6 years. I have experience with small and large dogs, of all ages. I am an active young adult, and walking/running with dogs is my hobby. I can bathe, feed, groom, etc.
Jodi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lea D.
Princeton, MN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started helping my mother train and foster animals when I was 10 years old. I helped take care of over 500 animals in 9 years. I helped with a pet rescue and also a dog training facility. I also would tag along with my mother for 5 years with she did pet sitting and walking. I am a huge animal lover and would love to help your...
Breanna K.
Andover, MN
$8-13/hr
Hi my name is Breanna :)
I've had two cats that I had for four years. I've taken care of my sisters border collie when she goes on trips.
Very understanding, kind, empathetic individual and would love to get to know more about what your needs are for the animal needing care. Whether that's feeding, walks or house sitting.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a passionate and responsible pet caretaker dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to furry family members. With years of hands-on experience with all sorts of pets, I specialize in ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets under my supervision. My services include daily feeding, exercise, pet sitting and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My mom owned a pet rescue when I grew up, so I was always around animals. We once had 28 pets in the house! I loved both dogs and cats, but always leaned more towards the cats. I have owned cats for 13 years.
I did a few pet sitting jobs through a company I worked for last summer as well as some independently. I mainly took...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I've been spending time with animals since growing up around farms and taking my goat Tilly on walks to explore the woods. I trained my family dog, then the neighborhood pups, and now enjoy life with my best adventure pal and sweetheart, Virgo. I utilize empathy and enthusiasm, positive reinforcement, patience, presence,...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kassidy B.
Maple Grove, MN
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have close to 10 years of unpaid experience, and 8 years of paid experience watching kids from all walks of life. I love kids and highly value their wellbeing over anything.
Kassidy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have accepted a position. 5-16-22
I am in Brooklyn Park, looking for a position in the northern suburbs.
I have worked with 3 families, with a total of 8 children. One of my favorite things to do with the children in my care is go on outings. Outings can be as simple as going to the grocery store to pick up something we've...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elk River, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elk River, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Elk River, MN will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Elk River, MN?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Elk River, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elk River 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 Elk River to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elk River, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Elk River, 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.