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57 pet care are listed in Mankato, MN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Mankato, MN
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am more than comfortable caring for dogs and cats, but also have some recent horse care experience as well!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Katherine P.
Mankato, MN
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated, Caring, And Responsible Pet Lover Ready To Care For Your Furry Family!
I love working with animals because they bring joy, positivity, and unconditional love into my life. Caring for them is incredibly rewarding, and I enjoy building trust and forming special bonds with each pet. Animals have a unique way of making the world a better place.
I'm looking for an opportunity to work in a role that...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have experience in house sitting/pet sitting for families. I have experience in going to houses and letting pets out and feeding them, etc.
Jada can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime (30+ years) of caring for my personal pets. I have past employment as a pet groomer and as a full-time pet care professional--providing quality care for pets in their parents' absence (pet sitting, exercising, administering meds, light grooming--I have even served as support at time of loss). I am currently pet...
Rhonda can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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 sitting, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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
I would love to be a companion for your pet when you cannot! Whether it's just an occasional event, or if you need a regular pet sitter!
I was raised in a household with many pets, big and small! From the biggest busiest Labrador retriever to the tiniest of baby kittens! My family currently has 3 dogs and 8 cats, all of which I...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
When I was little my family and I bread border collies on a little farm. I also did 4h in middle school and showed my dog in agility. I always enjoyed teaching him tricks and playing fetch with my pets.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up on a farm in South Dakota where I was always surrounded by various animals and chores, but I especially loved my furry friends. Dogs and cats are big part of my emotional support, and I would love to take care of yours! I have one rag doll cat at home named Penelope!
Maryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Haven S.
Mankato, MN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Haven! I am 22 and attend MSU as a graduate student. I love pets and have been working with them for most of my life. I have had several cats and am very comfortable with feeding routines, litter box cleaning, grooming, etc. Additionally, I have a great deal of experience pet-sitting for dogs and am happy to perform...
Haven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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
Danielle B.
Mankato, MN
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Daniellea, I am currently 22 years old and recently graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. I am currently taking a gap year before I plan to get my masters in Occupational Therapy!
Almost every job I have had has been with kids. My first few jobs were at my...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, grooming, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Floretta W.
Mankato, MN
$16-20/hr
Hello! I am a Student at MNSU Mankato, studying nursing. I love animals, I own a dog and a cat, and they are my babies! I don't have experience professionally providing pet care, the only experience I have is my own. I am trying to make some extra cash, and am hoping to gain lasting referrals.
Floretta can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lizzie P.
Mankato, MN
$10-15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and I love all animals. Willing to help and sit in anyway I can!
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
Willow O.
Mankato, MN
$9-16/hr
I grew up on a dairy cow farm as well as had many pets from cats to horses and everything in between! I am very comfortable being around animals.
Willow can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mankato, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mankato, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.80 per hour as of March 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 Mankato, MN?
There are 45 pet care providers in Mankato, 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 Mankato 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 Mankato, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mankato, 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 Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mankato, 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 Mankato, 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 Mankato, 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 Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mankato, 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.