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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
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Autumn W.
Mankato, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Autumn, I recently just into pet sitting and dog walking, but I've been around animals my whole life. I currently have two cats of my own and I'm very knowledgeable with cats in general. I've dog sat for a couple of families, staying overnight or just coming and going. I'd love to meet you and your animals!
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Autumn goes above & beyond. Don't hesitate, you can tell she has a special heart for animals!!"
Sharon S.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
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,...
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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am happy to provide pet care for your fur babies. I have experience dog sitting for family members. I have worked as a nanny in homes with both dogs and cats. Additionally I worked at the Louisville Zoo where I handled exotic animals and helped to clean cages. I am a pet owner who practices R+ training with my 5-year-old...
Kari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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
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
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nathan H.
Mankato, MN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Nathan and I'm excited to get to know your pets!! I have multiple years experience walking dogs, and one years experience in dog boarding! I have one Pitbull named Max and he's my heart!! I hope you consider me for your pet needs!
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kennedy D.
Mankato, MN
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog/cat sit for many friends and families over the years. I am very good with pets, I have 3 at home myself so I know how to take care of them. I am well skilled at feeding them, taking them on walks, grooming them, playing with them, etc.
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tori Z.
Saint Peter, MN
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs, cats, and lizards. I love animals! I'm happy to pet sit, take your dogs on a walk, or just play with them!
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $15.11 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Mankato, MN?
Care.com has 19 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 19 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.