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Hello! I have no paid pet care experience but I've been around animals since I was a little girl! I have a mini goldendoodle named Lenni and she is 5 years old! I grew up on a farm with dogs, cats, horses, and pigs. My 3 sisters each have an indoor dog and I have taken care of them many times all at once! I love animals and love...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have had many critters in my life and would love to help you out by keeping your pets in the comfort of you own home.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had animals my whole life and it has been so important to me that I have care for my one animal when I go away and now I'd like to start offering that service for others. I know how important it is that your pet is cared for, and I'll do just that.
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had grown up with dogs my whole life and they recently passed. I would love to care for your dog/dogs and take them on walks as needed.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I have lived with cats since I was born - even four at one time for several years - so I understand how unique cats' personalities and needs can be! I can administer medicines and perform light grooming. I have been cat-sitting for other families for the last few years and love to keep...
Maren can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Devin B.
Waconia, MN
$13-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog and house sat for 5 plus years. We have 3 dogs at home that I care for and train on my own.
Devin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kara M.
Waconia, MN
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 33 years old and have spent my entire life around and owning cats! Ever since I was born, we have always had 2-4 cats in our house; a tradition I continued into adulthood, having had 4 cats of my own until recently. I've been living in Ireland for the last 8 years and have moved back home to Minnesota. I'm living with my...
Kara can also help with: Boarding
I have been taking care of pets for at least 10 years. I usually stay in the home, if the owner is away for more than a day at a time. I will play, walk, feed, enjoy while taking very good care of your pet while away. I have references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had numerous pets throughout the years and have also pet sat for many friends. I am experienced with all sorts of animals. I love dogs and cats and other pets too! I am great at paying attention to detail and making sure each pet has their needs taken care of.
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"Kristen is great with our pets, responsible and punctual. Always asks questions if she needs to know something. A top pet care provider!"
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Abigail S.
Excelsior, MN
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets my whole life, from dogs to guinea pigs and snakes! I am very familiar with caring for dogs, and am also comfortable with watching cats and other pets. I love animals and look forward to meeting your pet!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have successfully been dog boarding for the last 6 months. I have received good reviews from every client. I and my family are very dog friendly. I honestly enjoy everyday that I can take care of a dog in my home! I have been a dog sitter for regulars and people who have just needed one time. I've also boarded dogs as long as...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica B.
Mayer, MN
$9-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
We have our own Australian Shepherd and would be happy to help walk your dog! I am alert and perceptive to surroundings!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
I have grown up caring for my own dogs. I have a Yorkie poo, a min pin, and 2 German Shepherds. I also have a cat and bird.
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabella W.
Excelsior, MN
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabella (Bella) W, and I absolutely love dogs! my passion for dogs has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember, and I'm excited to share that love as a pet sitter and dog walker.
I have experience working at a doggy daycare, where I took on various responsibilities. I cleaned the play area to ensure safe...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up owning multiple dogs and a cat so loving and caring for pets has always come easily for me. I'm an animal person, so I love playing with pets and getting to know their fun little personalities! I'd love to connect and see if we're a good fit!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Desiree W.
Victoria, MN
$17-20/hr
have had more dogs and cats in the past as well and I've always been around them. I would love to help watch and take care of your furry friends!!! :)
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and would be happy to help out as needed, working around my class schedule. I have a dog of my own at home, and while at school I watch my brothers dog a few times a week. Please let me know if I can help!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always grown up with pets and am very comfortable with any and all! I adore dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am willing to care for pets at my own house or at yours. I would love and care for them as if they were my own :)
Shawn D.
Spring Park, MN
$9-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 61 years old and have grown up with pets my whole life. I have been watching my son's dog, Miley, for 5 years whenever needed. She is a border collie mix. I have a kitty myself and have had one for the last 25 years. (Not the same one) I have loved animals for as long as I can remember .
Shawn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would be happy to take care of your fur baby!! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and am able and willing to walk, feed and do light grooming. I will also sit or play with them if they are lonely. Happy to also grab mail, bring out the garbage or do errands for you. Here to help.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waconia, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waconia, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.12 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 Waconia, MN?
There are 8 pet care providers in Waconia, 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 Waconia 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 Waconia, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Waconia, 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.