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Jen S.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lead Vet Tech, Experienced Animal Caretaker And Pet Sitter
5.0
(6)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Veterinary Technician and caring animal caretaker for a variety of mammals and reptiles. I enjoy teaching animals basic commands and taking care of the sick and injured. I have been working with animals for over 10 years and can do basic grooming tasks.
Jen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer was very good with communication and sending photos of the animals. I have 3 dogs and 2 cats and she was able to manage them all very well. I would use her services again in the future. Highly recommend her services!"
Constance B.
Darlene C.
Saint Paul, MN
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darlene has cared for my pets on a short and long term basis, I highly recommend her for any pet you may have. She treats them as she would treat her own and gives them the care and love they deserve. She loves all animals big and small. She is very reliable and...
Randalee C.
Katheryn W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience dog sitting and caring for dogs of all sizes and ages. I make sure your pet is well taken care of, including getting a proper amount of exercise and play each day!
Katheryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two years of volunteer shelter work, volunteer rescue work with training, and Camp Bow Wow day care. I also have a certification from animal behavior college. I have worked at Petco as a cashier, done pet sitting, training, and dog walking. I am CPR/first aid certified. My pet sitting business has been around since 2007....
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
hello, I have a profound love for taking care of animals and personally have had my own to take care of since I was a kid. With owning my own animals I can take them in walks, feed them and even just hang out with them. I believe I would make a great animal care taker/sitter.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love working with dogs. I have experience dog sitting before. I also have two dogs myself, an older Jack Russell named Patch and a rescue named Doug. I am comfortable with boarding as long as my dogs are comfortable around other dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Hailey K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
They Say A Dog Is A Man's Best Friend, But I'm A Woman
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking and transportation. I have babysat animals(and children) for years and I promise you're babies will be in the best hands.
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I have done occasional pet sitting for many years. I have a 70lb rescue pup which is my first dog that I dreamt of having since I was a kid! We were only allowed to have small pets growing up. I love meeting other family pets and getting love on them and care for their needs accordingly.
Right now, I can only do...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have plenty of pets of my own and have professional experience working in a boarding facility for 5+ years.
I know some animals do better at home in their own environment and I'd love to help out while you are away!
Ariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs that I absolutely adore! Taking care of them is something that brings much light to my day! :) I am more than happy to assist in dog sitting, walking, etc. alongside babysitting, or as a gig itself!
My dogs themselves are high maintenance, so pets with specific needs are no worries! I would love to help...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hannah K.
Stillwater, MN
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the last 3 years I have become a house and pet sitter for many friends and friends of friends while they travel. As most traveling has ceased for those I know I thought I would try here. I am respectful, dependable and caring. I have experience with all sizes of dogs from Terriers to Bernese Mountain Dogs, kittens, cats and...
Kelsie L.
Andover, MN
$9-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have loved and cared for animals of all sorts. I have cared for dogs, cats, horses, reptiles and birds. I currently care for children of the human variety, but would enjoy the opportunity to spend some time as a pet sitter.
Kelsie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Helen H.
Minneapolis, MN
$36-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 7-year-old 70 lb. dog that is friendly. I have been sit dogs in Blaine for families for 2 years now. Daily walks, plenty of playtime, and love as usually someone is home with them. No small children in the home.
Helen can also help with: Boarding
I have grown up with pets my entire life! From dogs and cats to fish and lizards, My home has always been what we like to call a 'zoo'. I absolutely love all animals, and keeping your pet happy and healthy is something that I would be more than happy to do. I have done some occasional house stays for pet sitting, but for the...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lily, and I have a lifetime of pet experience (dogs, cats, birds, fish, tortoises) as well as one year of frequent dog sitting/boarding experience. I have also handled many types of insects and reptiles through work in an animal behavior lab at the University of Minnesota as well as through employment at the...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-17/hr
Hey, my name's Lauren and I'm a dog mom of 2 huskies. I've been dog sitting on and off for multiple families this past year and have cared for several cats as well. I'm available to care for your pet in your home or mine. I also provide dog walking services. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm an animal lover of all kinds and will love to ensure that your pets needs are met and that they are taken care of while you are occupied! I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, birds (specifically parakeets) and fish.
I am available to pet sit at your house during the day (no pets allowed in my home), feedings, walks,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and have two bunnies! I'll always do some research if it's an animal I haven't cared for before. I have had dogs all my life and have always been around cats as most of my best friends have some! I'm available to do checkins or stay over night!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love love love animals. They are my passion along with children. I have pet sat dogs, cats, snakes, a Chameleon, turtles, hamsters, and so many more. I get along with almost all animals and I'm not afraid to get in and get some loving and cuddled from your little pets.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Very reliable, communicative. I will care for your dogs as if they were mine. I was raised with Dogs and cats most of my life. I have rescued kittens before and I am very experienced with them:) I love going in walks and making sure your pet is well cared for!! I would love to pet sit close to my home in Euless. Hope to talk...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Forest Lake, MN
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Forest Lake, MN?
Hiring a pet sitter in Forest Lake, MN will cost an average of $11.60 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Forest Lake that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Forest Lake, MN can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Forest Lake. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in Forest Lake, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.