Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Northfield, MN
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60 pet care are listed in Northfield, MN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Northfield, MN
Abigail C.
Northfield, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched dogs for my aunts before, neighbors, and for a former family I nannied for until they moved out of state. I have watched dogs from purse size to great Dane! I always enjoy a good game of fetch with any pooch :) I've also had the please of taking care of multiple cats, ones who had to have their milk poured up...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with lots of different personalities and needs in both dogs and cats. I have owned both my entire adult life, and have spent time volunteering at shelters as well as doing lots of private pet sitting!
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm currently a college student at St. Olaf in Minnesota but am home for the summer working as a part time research assistant at Monroe-Meyer. I am looking for some pet sitting/walking jobs for this summer! I live with 2 mini golden-doodles and have had many animals growing up such as goats, chickens,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned animals my entire life. Dogs of many breeds, cats, horses, chickens, goats and bunnies. I love working with animals. I have a flexible schedule.
Beca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love animals and will happily take care of your pets! I would like to be a vet so I know a bit about all animals!
Kaitlin can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have 2 years of paid experience, but I have been around pets my entire life. I have two beagles Remy and Rosie, also a bearded dragon Reggie that I take care of on a daily basis. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking, pet bathing, and sitting. I am able to set a safe environment for your pets and ensure they are...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kate L.
Northfield, MN
$16-21/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats my entire life and am adept in walking, feeding, playing, and cleaning up any messes!
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Eva and I am currently a student at UW Madison. I have a good amount of experience in dog walking and pet sitting. I grew up in a big dog family and am very comfortable with animals in general. I do have experience in administering medication, a cat I pet sat many times required a diabetes shot, so I am...
Eva can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Madyn S.
Northfield, MN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lots of experience watching pets including: dogs, cats, fish, and other small mammals! Please reach out if you feel we would be a good fit.
Madyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tressa D.
Northfield, MN
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, calm, and reliable
I like working with animals because animals love unconditionally
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and provides clear directions on...
Tressa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a pet sitter/babysitter/nanny/house cleaner for the past 7 years. I currently live on a small family farm so have lots of experience with animals/pets I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, etc.
I...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Morgan I.
Lakeville, MN
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE animals. I am currently a nanny and a DSP so I work with families and pets all the time. I have 3 dogs of my own and a puppy. I have a fish as well, but I do love dogs
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
5.0
(1)
I'm a devoted animal lover who makes sure your pet is safe and happy! I've been taking care of dogs for over 5 years and have grown to hold a special spot for each furry pet.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I can care for many different types of animals/temperaments and I can accommodate to any new ones. I currently have 2 dogs, 2 geckos, and 4 cats! I am in college for veterinary technician and looking to make some money while I attend.
Cares for dogs, cats, fish, turtles, reptiles, rodents, goats, and birds (including...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madeline is a very sweet lady, she gets along GREAT with my dogs. I went out of town for 4 days and I have 2 Great Danes and she came over 3 times a day and took care of them. She even went out of her way to send me picture and updates on my dogs! I would highly...
Kennedy T.
I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking, check ins, and more. I have a very flexible schedule and love all animals!
I have had animals for my entire life, mostly cats and dogs but occasionally we had smaller furry friends like rabbits and hamsters. I have been providing pet care for friends and...
Chelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am crazy about all dogs and cats. I have had my own pups for more than 20 years and they were beloved members of our family. I have been a provider of pet care for more than two years and have a number of repeat customers for their family dogs and cats. I love to be around all pets and am comfortable providing the activities...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Northfield, MN
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
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.
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It worked out great and I would definitely...
- Lauren V.
Madeline Z.
5.0
She is amazing with animals and pets alike. If I had to get rid of any animal due to anything, I'd be giving them to her because I know they will live well.
- Gage V.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northfield, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Northfield, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.80 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 Northfield, MN?
There are 10 pet care providers in Northfield, 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 Northfield 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 Northfield, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northfield, 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.