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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have grown up with a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, horses, chickens, etc. I currently have two cats and a horse. I have years of experience pet sitting locally for friends and family. I love pets of any variety! I am reliable and honest. I love walking your pups or...
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! I am currently attending college to become a speech language pathologist. I love all animals and would have them all if I could! I have a dog of my own and have grown up with a dog. I also have had guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I would love to help with any dog walking or pet sitting needs!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and trustworthy!
I like working with animals because it's therapeutic and fulfilling
I'm looking for a job that I genuinely enjoy
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 2 daughters and go to the movies or spend some time outside in the snow
One thing you should know about...
Ariella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lizbeth M.
Cottage Grove, MN
$18-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
I will take care of them like if they were my own family. I have also been a dog mommy for 6 years now. I've been in love since the first day. I know how important it is to make it home on time. To give your pet the attention they need to get their walks off the day done before bed. To make sure they are ok when you're not in...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have a small goldendoodle, and a bird and kids! We love animals and would love to help with medium to small dogs that are house trained, or birds when people have a need! Its my daughters dream to start a pet sitting business, so we are open to other critters as well like other smaller animals.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Jessica S.
Cottage Grove, MN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked at a doggy daycare for a few years. I have experience with small to large breeds.
I also have worked with different kinds of birds and reptiles.
at the moment I can't do it my house boarding, but can come to you.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nicole M.
Cottage Grove, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have only watched my own pets but I am an animal lover and promise that pet would be spoiled with love!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi! I love animals and have been a paid dog sitter many times for friends with multiple pets. I also worked on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, alpacas, goats, etc, so I understand how to care for all types of animals and enjoy doing it. I'm happy to take them on walks, go to parks, snuggle at home, and I have experience giving...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been dogsitting for 15 years, with occasional catsitting. I have experience with dogs of all ages, activity levels, and dispositions. I am skilled in dog walking and administering medications.. I am also available to transport pets to grooming or vet appointments. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am willing to...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again."
Joel U.
Rhiley O.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have owned many different pets in my 22 years and I love all animals! Currently, I have two cats with my boyfriend that are the center of the household! They are our children and they rule the house. Animals are a large part of who I am and I have a lot of experience working with them. I have grown up with cats, dogs,...
Rhiley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Our son LOVES Rhiley! Rhiley has been watching our son since he was a baby... he is now 11-years old! Rhiley offers flexible service. Just recently we called Rhiley and ashed her to watch our son for a couple hours so we could get work done around the house and he...
Lacy M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, in addition to owning my own dogs (two adorable cocker spaniels and a small cockapoo), I previously worked for a local professional pet care business for 1. 5 years. I can walk your dog as few or as many days a week as you need or multiple times a day. I can also provide pet care visits in your home for dogs, cats, or...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pets and I can do outrageous things when it comes to family.... My name is Treas... I work hard and for The State of Minnesota .. so I'm certified!!
I enjoy helping making someone's else life easier. . I have supply's.... I have Time... and above all I'm BLESSED....
Deltreas can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brittan J.
Saint Paul, MN
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover! College Student Looking To Pay For My Books'
I can assist with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting for your furry friend! I love animals and have a dog and cat of my own at home! I also grew up on a farm so larger animals aren't a problem! I love the outdoors and am very active in my free time.
Brittan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've provided dog sitting for the last couple of years. I have experience with both big and little dogs. I live in a rental that doesn't allow dogs or cats who don't have any pets, so employers will have to be okay with me coming into there homes to watch their pets.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have a deep love and connection to animals and take great care of them. I personally have two cats and have grown up with dogs. I am trustworthy and dependable with your furry friend and aim to give the highest care. I am reliable and responsible and I hope you can give me the opportunity to care for your pets.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in my out home. I'm an experienced dog sitter , I have two of my own dogs plus have my daughter that leave with me. I have a fenced in yard so they can go to a dog park in my yard.
Debra M can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hailey C.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr
Hello! I have had experience with animals since birth. My family has always had pets and I am a pet lover myself. I have a dog back in Minnesota and I currently have a fish! I would love to help you out with all your pet care needs. Thank you!
Hi! I provide a fun safe environment for your fur baby. I have owned dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish for the majority of my life. I have pet sit for cats for the last seven years. I love animals all sizes and ages and can provide walks, light grooming and baths.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Cottage Grove, MN
Megan J.
5.0
Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!
- Care member
Marissa J.
5.0
Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again.
- Joel U.
Rhiley O.
5.0
Our son LOVES Rhiley! Rhiley has been watching our son since he was a baby... he is now 11-years old! Rhiley offers flexible service. Just recently we called Rhiley and ashed her to watch our son for a couple hours so we could get work done around the house and he needed to be outside staying busy....
- Lacy M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cottage Grove, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cottage Grove, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.57 per hour as of February 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
There are 7 pet care providers in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cottage Grove, 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.