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I have had a variety of pets all my life. Of course, I love all dogs! I also have house bunnies! In fact, I've been a foster for Rabbit Rescue of Minnesota for 3 years. While I have not had a paid position, I have repeatedly cared for the pets of family and friends. I would love to meet and snuggle with. your babies.
Anja can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Have owned both dogs and cats in the past. I have a lot of free time to care for various animals currently on occasion.
Zachary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My boys and I love animals. I had my own dog and cat growing up and that brought me so much joy! I dog sit for my sister's black lab often. I love any chance I can get to help out a family, and have an excuse to hang out with cute animals. We go on lots of walks and have a big backyard!
Charissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jolene R.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Dog Lover And Always Have Been! I've Had Dogs My Entire Life And They Are Like Family In My H
I would love to take care of your fur child/children if you need to go away without them! I am reliable and I love dogs, so that combination should make your pup happy to know me! I have 2 Mini Golden Doodles myself so I would never forget your pups feeding schedule or potty breaks... and of course lots of snuggles and...
Jolene can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a dog of my own, 3-year-old gentle giant. I have lots of pet sitting experience and know how hard it is sometimes so would love to help.
Katelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!! I'm Bella, and I'm passionate about animals, especially dogs! I understand the importance of daily exercise and companionship for your furry friends. I'm reliable, punctual, and dedicated to ensuring every dog gets the attention and care they deserve. Whether it's a walk or a playful outing I'm here to keep your dog...
Izabella can also help with: Pet walking
Nakayla R.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! Need a reliable and caring pet sitter? Look no further! I'm experienced in pet sitting and love taking care of furry friends. Whether it's feeding, walking, or giving them lots of love and attention, I'll make sure your pets are happy and well taken care of. You can trust me to provide a safe and comfortable...
Nakayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am currently a nursing student at CSB/SJU home on winter break, and looking for work until I go back to school on January 16th. I have had a dog everyday of my life and very comfortable and familiar with them. I am comfortable and familiar with all breeds and all ages.
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello ! I am a student athlete which means I am very active and outgoing ! I have always had a love for animals! I currently have a 2yr old puppy !! I am more than willing to help you out in anyway I can please contact me when it is convenient for you !
ysareia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Acheampomaa D.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience working with both cats and dogs. I'm very active so if you have dogs that require lots of exercise i'm able to help out. I'm also able to feed and do light grooming is needed.
Acheampomaa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have not taken care of any animals on a paid basis, however, my family has always had animals and I am very comfortable with many types of pets. We have always has golden retrievers. My dog right now is a 12-year-old golden. I like all animals and am willing to care for any.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! I love walking! I work FT during the day but would be willing to walk early am or in the evening. Saturday and Sunday would work best and could do almost anytime with advanced schedule.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs almost my entire life, and enjoy their energy and love. We have a huge, fenced in backyard and love to run and play with our lab mix, Blackjack. My kids and I would love to take care of your furry friend.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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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 sitting, pet walking
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
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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
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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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Inver Grove Heights, MN
Charlie W.
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 again. Highly recommend to anyone...
- Gavin M.
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.
Megan J.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Inver Grove Heights, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.15 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
There are 13 pet care providers in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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.