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56 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
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mia G.
Mankato, MN
$9-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm mia! I've grown up with dogs my whole life! Always having multiple dogs in my own family, my close family, and my extended family! Of all different types of breeds. I've watched many dogs for my neighbors and friends and would LOVE to watch yours :) I'm super reliable and I'm such an animal person!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Catherine R.
Mankato, MN
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have always had a passion working with people and animals. I've worked as a lifeguard, swim instructor, dog hotel supervisor, CNA at a nursing home, and PCA at Mayo. I originally was on the Animal Science track but decided to channel my passion for animals as a hobby and switch to Nursing school at the U! I'd love to...
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Destiny B.
Eagle Lake, MN
$10-20/hr
5.0
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I would describe myself as hardworking, humble, understanding, kind, loving. I would treat your animal as if they were my own.
Destiny can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
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
Alyssa L.
Lake Crystal, MN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 15+ years experience with animals and caring for them. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and have always had a close connection to them. I currently have 2 dogs of my own- they are both German Shepherds. I also have 2 cats! I have experience in dog walking, cat walking, sitting and some basic training. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Keely and I am a junior at Concordia Moorhead. I play women's hockey at Concordia and in my free time, I enjoy being with friends. I love walking/caring for dogs and cats! I have a big golden doodle and a cat of my own, and they are very special to me. I enjoy going for long walks and giving love to every animal I...
Keely can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Animal enthusiast. 20+ years experience in caring for a variety of animals. Compassionate and caring, with the understanding that animals are family members! Willing to complete all animal tasks from bathing, cleaning, walks to overnight visits. References available upon request.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Alexa R.
Mapleton, MN
$9-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10 years of experience with all sorts of animals! Dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, snakes, horses, goats, farm animals, birds, and many more just ask!
Alexa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Love animals and want you to be able to leave them knowing they are in great hands. I can assure great quality care to your fur babies.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been watching cats for a couple of families while they have gone on vacations the past few years. I also walk dogs and take care of them, I grew up with a dog and love them I would love to help other families.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm a proud mom of two beautiful cats, whom I rescued from the outside. I've always had a passion for animals. Since I was young I always had a best friend/family in a pet. They were always there when I needed comfort or just someone to talk to. I knew that they would love me unconditionally. I have a very caring nature, and...
Tamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kaylee K.
Madison Lake, MN
$15-25/hr
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I have always loved animals and grew up around cats, dogs, rabbits, and fish. My experience in pet care revolves around taking care of my own pets growing up and family/friends pets.
I am very comfortable around animals and I am looking to help with dog/cat pet cares.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore animals I have grown up with animals, specifically cats and dogs, and some small mammals. I am comfortable with other animals as long as I am walked through what is needed for them.
Abbiegail can also help with: Pet sitting
Mackenzie D.
Lake Crystal, MN
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a college kid looking for some fun after classes. Whether I'm hanging out with the kids or your pets, I love to find the best ways to have fun! I've been caring for pets for about four years and I have about 8 Years of babysitting for kids of all ages. I have my own car (and a clean driving record) so I will be able to...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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 $12.89 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 44 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.