Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Saint Paul, MN
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Find pet care in Saint Paul, MN that you’ll love
352 pet care are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Saint Paul, MN
5.0
(1)
I have dog sat for my mother's friend's dog that was an Australian red healer & also her previous dog that is a Siberian Husky. They are really beautiful dogs. I also have two cats of my own. One is a york chocolate & the other is a tabby/ wild cat. My passion for dogs & cats have grown. I take great care in pet sitting they are...
Denice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a flexible gig worker in the twin cities area and I'd love to care for your pets while you're out of town or working a double shift!
Lydia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Our little doggo loved hanging out with Lydia. She did an amazing job taking care of him and communicated throughout the line he was with her. He'll definitely be hanging out with her again when we take a trip! :)"
Megan K.
5.0
(1)
Northern California native and empathic animal admirer/nature troll prepared to assist with your pet needs in any way I can. My experience is limited to cats and dogs but I'm open to caring for other creatures too.
Uri can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services."
Joaquin P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sandy watched my 2 big male cats recently. She did a great job stopping in daily to check food & water, checked litter box & most importantly played with them. She kept in contact with me by text & sent pictures. I felt secure with her watching my babies."
Karen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Amaris and I'm here to care for your pets when you're not around! Walks, play, meals and house-sitting are all options. I am also willing to provide pet transportation and help with errands and household upkeep while you're away. You let me know what you need and I can make it happen!
*Fully vaccinated and...
Amaris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaris has been our house and cat sitter twice now when we've gone on extended vacations. We cannot recommend her enough! She is incredibly responsible, courteous, and dependable. She's great with our cat. He absolutely loves her! She followed all of our...
Keeley N.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lily W. I am an active pet owner myself, I have 2 young kittens, and 1 big, happy, yellow lab. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, so I have worked with all kinds of dogs. I understand that all pets require patience, love, and attention.
I also have paid experience pet sitting guinea pigs, fish,...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
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
(3)
For six months I would go and let my friend's puppy out, feed him, and then take him on a walk. I would basically spend an hour with him each day and try and tire him out. I have also lived with various dogs, and have three cats and some fish of my own.
Amalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Amalia has stayed with my dog Louie several times while I am away. I always come back to a clean and tidy house, and--most importantly--Louie is a happy guy!
I know Amalia on a personal level as well, so I can speak to her character: she is responsible,...
Meredith H.
5.0
(6)
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Colleen R.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Colleen and I'm looking for pet-sitting or dog walking jobs! I've been on Care for about 4 years and I've done a lot of dog walking and pet sitting. I also have experience working with animals as a veterinary assistant where I get to help with appointments, care for animals, administer vaccines, medications, etc. I can...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Colleen was super polite, prompt, and showed a genuine care for my pets. I would hire her again if I still lived in the area!"
Daniel B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Trish, mom to L. I live in St. Paul and would love to befriend you fur baby! I am happy to work with puppies as well. I believe in positive reinforcement and am very consistent. I also love a good snuggle.
Darlene C.
Saint Paul, MN
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Darlene. I am a dedicated fur mama, and dog walker/sitter. I gave up a 20 year medical career, to share my time with my fur babies and yours.
At the present time we have
2 dogs, one is a standard poodle 3 years old, the other is a 8-month male golden doodle
4 guinea pigs from ages 5 years to 3 months
1...
Darlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She did a great job cleaning for me. Very kind, generous person."
Marti N.
Marliah G.
Saint Paul, MN
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Marliah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Charlie from Eagan, MN. I am currently a 1st year college student at the University of Denver - but will be home this summer and the month of December. I have always had a love of dogs - my fav breed being newfoundlands of course :) I have worked at a doggy day care, and have had experience sitting a cat and dogs...
Charlie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring...
Gavin M.
Maggie O.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 pups of my own, and have experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and reptiles. I have also had fish, lizards, and cats before, and am comfortable and enthusiastic about working with all types of animals. I have no issues administering medications or cleaning up messes.
Maggie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I came into town for my friend's wedding and Maggie did a great job handling my 2 pit bull mixes! They can be rambunctious and pull on the leash but she did a great job handling them. She was very sweet and patient with them, and was very reliable and did exactly...
Cathy L.
Joanna F.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability
5.0
(2)
I've always had a dog in my life since I was in diapers. I love dogs and they love me. throughout my childhood, I learned responsibility by caring for our family pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hermit crabs, and more. In addition to that I earned the role as a family babysitter as I got older and took classes...
Joanna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Very respectful and responsible. Great attitude and my dog was very happy when I came home"
Melissa D.
Rhiley O.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & 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.
Emily H.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I've done pet sitting for cats, dogs and fish for years and have an easy rapport with them. I am experienced with giving medications, too.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily answered my ad right away. She was able to do all the things I need for my pets. She is going to start this Saturday. Seem very easy to deal with. "
Roxy H.
I have been around a variety animals for my whole life. I'm a professional dog groomer and have tons of experience with many kinds of animals
Coronado can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Saint Paul, MN
Lydia S.
5.0
Our little doggo loved hanging out with Lydia. She did an amazing job taking care of him and communicated throughout the line he was with her. He'll definitely be hanging out with her again when we take a trip! :)
- Megan K.
Uri H.
5.0
Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services.
- Joaquin P.
Sandy K.
5.0
Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!
- Carla M.
Amaris H.
5.0
Amaris did an amazing job housesitting for me. I had to go out of town and lost my planned house/dogsitter pretty suddenly, but Amaris was ready, willing, and able to help out and I'm so glad she did. When I got home, everything was tidy, and my dog seemed calm, rested, and happy. I will definitely...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Saint Paul, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Saint Paul, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.77 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 Saint Paul, MN?
There are 352 pet care providers in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Saint Paul, 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.
Ratings for Saint Paul, MN pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 352 listed pet care.