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Eugenia C.
Andover, MN
$20-25/hr
I grew up surrounded by a variety of dogs and cats, from medium to large breeds, both indoor and outdoor. I'm experienced in bathing, walking, and running pets to ensure they stay happy and healthy.
Eugenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two years of volunteer shelter work, volunteer rescue work with training, and Camp Bow Wow day care. I also have a certification from animal behavior college. I have worked at Petco as a cashier, done pet sitting, training, and dog walking. I am CPR/first aid certified. My pet sitting business has been around since 2007....
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Anne S.
Monticello, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog, a black Labrador that I care for. I also have 2 turtles, and a bearded dragon. I have had bunnies, cats, dogs, turtles, fish, lizards, and birds. I love animals and take my dog for walks often, along with my neighbors dog.
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, 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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hello, My name is Darcy and I have been in healthcare for over 20 years with a focus on pediatrics and I like to help people in my spare time! I even just recently in 2019, won an award for Person of the Year through a nonprofit that I volunteer for. Let me share my heart with you by helping you with General Errands, Party set...
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 transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! My name is Rylee. I'm 24 years old, and i've been working in childcare for 7 years. I have lots of experience with children, primarily infants and toddlers. I am graduating in May of 2024 with my bachelors degree in social work. I am currently a daycare teacher, as well as an intern at Ramsey County in the Family Child...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
I have experience working in Healthcare as a Caregiver and enjoy making a difference in peoples lives, while helping them feel their best! I have experience providing companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, memory care, assisting with shopping, running errands, transportation to and from appointments,...
Karah can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
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 walking, pet transportation
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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 $11.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 5 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.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Elk River, MN?
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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 5 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.