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I have not yet professionally, taking care of any pets. I have two dogs and two cats who I absolutely adore and pretty much spend all my spare time with. I love when the family gets together and we all get to bring our pets. I have watched over family and neighbors pets while they are going to vacation or if they had some type...
Selena can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Have owned multiple pets at a time as well as done farm chores for Dr. Debbie Bernie in the past. Love all animals. Willing to care for them in your home or ours.
I shadowed a vet in my younger dayS, trying decide what feild to be. I definitely have a love for animals. I'm training my own dog currently, the process is going great! teaching her to obey my commands in verbal and American Sign Language. my dog doesn't like some dogs, so I will not have my dog around until I finish my...
Blaire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Jessica C.
Brainerd, MN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have looked after people's pets in the past while they have been away or at work. I love every type of animal and have dogs, cats, ferrets, and I'm getting a parrot soon. I have also had fish, horses and other farm animals.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie B.
Brainerd, MN
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Natalie! I have pet sat overnight and I'm responsible. I like to be outdoors and taking dogs for walks. I have always loved and owned pets!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am an cat momma that loves animals! I grew up with many MANY cats and dogs. I am always up for hanging out with your fur friend(s)!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting
Liliana S.
Brainerd, MN
$15-22/hr
I grew up around dogs, cats, mice, hamsters and hedgehogs. I did also do a nine month internship that involved me taking care of horses, deer, chickens, ducks, geese, chinchillas and tortoises. I don't have a ton of experience but I'm great with animals and I can learn anything
Liliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan S.
Brainerd, MN
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals. I have owned multiple dogs and cats my whole life. I worked at a pet daycare and boarding facility recently and am very experienced. Let me know if you have any questions!
Morgan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Trynyty S.
Brainerd, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats so much. I have 3 dogs on my own and 2 cats. I have babysat cats and dogs for family members and friends. I love running around with them. Taking them to a park and bringing them on walks.
Trynyty can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Tiana K.
Brainerd, MN
$9-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate animal lover with a heart for them as big as the great outdoors. I have a knack for connecting with animals on a deep level and providing them with the love and attention they deserve. With me by their side, every creature can rest assured that they are in safe hands.
Tiana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabby P.
Brainerd, MN
$18-26/hr
I'm just starting this pet sitting journey along with nannying/babysitting! I have 2 dogs, German shepherd/husky mix and a small dog. I also have 2 cats.
Gabby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Deanna. I love animals of all kinds. I grew up on a farm. I have worked with everything from horses and chickens to dogs, cats, and chinchillas.
When it comes to dogs I have worked with blue healers, Norwegian elkhounds, corgies and many mix-breed dogs.
As for cats, I have worked with many mix-breeds and a few pure...
Deanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
Hi! I'm Emily I am 29, I have 2 children of my own- 8 yo boy and a 6 yo girl, as well as a kitty named Bella; they're the lights of my life! I've always been really great with kids and animals, I love to play and have fun so we will never be bored! Growing up we had 5 dogs 6 cats 2 lizards, we love animals!
Aside from my...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natalia C.
Baxter, MN
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had all kinds of animals in my life since I was born. I've loved them all immensely and know how important they can be to you. I was the designated "poop picker upper, bather, and walker" for our dogs growing up and currently have two cats of my own. I also spent a few years volunteering at HART with both their cats and...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaity M.
Nisswa, MN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello There, My Name Is Kaity! I Am So Excited To Take Care Of Your Furry Friends!
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive, and reliable!
In my spare time, I like to hang out with the people I care most about, trying new things, traveling, and spending time with my animals at home.
Kaity can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Ella and I would love to hang with your pet friends:) I have tons of experience with all kinds of animals as I have my own variety of pets from snakes to geckos to dogs and horses. I can handle pretty much anything from dog walking to horse exercising! i've owned my own horse for about 5 years and I have 8 years of...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison C.
Baxter, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a huge animal lover. Through my 19 years I have owned all different types of animals & love them all. I have 2 cats, 2 dogs, 2 geckos, and multiple fish! I have worked in animal retail & a vet! I believe I am a perfect match for your furry family member!
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Megan N.
Deerwood, MN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at St. Cloud State University! I am majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Special Education. I am a member of the dance team at SCSU and also a coach for a high school dance team.
I am an animal lover. I have a large, 7-year-old black lab at home. I have grown up with dogs, having my first pet at age...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have owned cats and dogs and cared for them since I was a child. I've always loved animals. I currently do work overnights from 10 p.m. through 6 a.m. through the week.
Misty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Alexandra S.
Pierz, MN
$8-13/hr
I have a 2 yr old german shepherd of my own, I would love to help out with your furry family member! Any questions feel free to ask!
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Brainerd, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Brainerd, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.92 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Brainerd, MN?
There are 12 pet care providers in Brainerd, MN offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Brainerd or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Brainerd, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Brainerd, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Brainerd, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Brainerd, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Brainerd, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Brainerd, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Brainerd, MN?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Brainerd, MN, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Brainerd, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Brainerd, MN, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.