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I have had many friends that I pet sit for. I love going on walks, and enjoy them with dogs even more. I can obedience train your dog as well. (Staying on the footpath, not jumping on strangers, etc.)
Lucy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Rachel G.
Mankato, MN
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have owned pets my whole life! I love both dogs and cats, as well as rabbits and hamsters! I absolutely love being outdoors so making sure your animals get their walks in is no problem!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all animals and would love to help you out
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Makenna and I'm 19! I have a huge love for dogs and grew up around them. I've been dog sitting for my babysitting/nanny families for the last few years and would love to continue doing so! I enjoy taking them for walks, playing fetch, or just simply keeping them company!
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Nyaruot, a devoted animal lover with a knack
for creating tail-wagging moments and purr-fect experiences. With about 2 years in pet care, I specialize in providing compassionate, responsible, and attentive service to pets of all shapes and sizes.
Your pet's safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities....
Nyaruot can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
I have been surrounded by dogs my entire life. Our family has always had at least two dogs at our home. I have been responsible for feeding, walking, clean up, care and love for all of our dogs. I truly believe dogs are part of the family.
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Cody S.
Mankato, MN
$15-20/hr
Dogs are my favorite animal! I tend to help my family dog sit for other families and it's just a blast. We take them outside for walks, occasional car rides and treat them to a pup cup every once in a while!
Cody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as, fun, responsible, and patient
I like working with animals because, I naturally bond with them well, I'm passionate about making sure they are safe and loved, I enjoy spending my time with them (playing toys with pets, taking them on walks, etc.)
I'm looking for a job that I'm passionate about,...
Martina L.
Mankato, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver/Concierge/Pet/Home Sitter/Patient Advocate/Notary Public FL
As a Patient Advocate and Personal Assistant and Social Services Expert of many different venues , I bring expertise, caring, integrity and knowledge to YOU! $20 Per Hour for in-home errands $30 Per Hour for driving Errands. In-Home or Telephone Consultations are Free ! Run Errands and do shopping Arrange for and oversee...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Audrey, I am a full-time dog-owner and college student majoring in Public Health at Minnesota State University in Mankato. It is summer break and I'm seeking a second job for the season! I am a cook at Buffalo Wild Wings and a genuine animal lover. I have pet-sat for about 5 years now, mostly for neighbors and family...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Breanna L.
Mankato, MN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
About Me
Hi! My name is Bre, and I absolutely love animals. I have two wonderful cats of my own, and I grew up caring for dogs, so I have plenty of experience with both. I'm passionate about providing attentive, loving care for pets of all kinds. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, some playtime, or just a little extra love...
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am a college student going through the school year! I will be a freshman in college studying criminal justice. I would love to take care of animals for the months I am here. I'm the middle of 5 siblings and have multiple different pets through out the years! I started watching my animals at a young...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Nora C.
Mankato, MN
$10-15/hr
I have mostly taken care of my own dog, but also my nanny families dogs as well. I am an active person who loves to take walks, play with animals, and can also clean up after the pets as well. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of dogs as long as they aren't vicious.
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emmie M.
Mankato, MN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Emmie can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Blythe. My furry family consists of three cats and one dog! We love Teddy, Willow, Iris, and Kodiak very much!! Our family would not be complete without furry family members! They bring so much joy and happiness to my family's life. Experience throughout the years as a teacher, nanny, hired pet caregiver and...
Blythe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie F.
Mankato, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie, and I am currently a student at MNSU in my second year. I am a full-time student, but am looking to become more involved outside of that environment and spend more time with kids/families. Whether you've got a busy schedule or simply just need an extra hand in taking care of the kids, I'm more than willing...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am the eldest girl in a family of 10 children! From since I was a child myself, I've gained years of experience raising children and helping around the house. And because I've lived it, I know how helpful an extra hand (or two) can be for parents! I am energetic, hardworking, and punctual. I can cook, clean, do laundry, change...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karla J.
Mankato, MN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available To Tutor Part Time Prefer Weekends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Special Education teacher and I with students who have learning disabilities, and emotional and behavior disabilities. My tutoring strengths include Elementary reading and math as well as middle school and high social studies and English. I can also help with study skills, executive functioning skills, organization and...
I was with a family for three summers, took the kids on play dates, to the pool, park, swimming lessons, did crafts at home, got the kids to school on time, took dogs on walks, prepared meals, got groceries, cleaned the house, and did laundry. I've nannied for six different families, on a set schedule and helped other families...
Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I am Caroline! I am an animal lover. I have experience in the past watching and walking dogs/cats. I would love to take care of your pet whether if it's scheduled check ins or you're not home/on vacation
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mankato, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mankato, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Mankato, MN will cost you an average of $15.05 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 Mankato, MN?
Care.com has 21 dog walkers offering services in Mankato, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mankato 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 Mankato to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mankato, 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 Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 21 dog walkers near you in Mankato, 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.