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Rachel K.

Dog Or Bird Sitting

Cottage Grove, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I have a small goldendoodle, and a bird and kids! We love animals and would love to help with medium to small dogs that are house trained, or birds when people have a need! Its my daughters dream to start a pet sitting business, so we are open to other critters as well like other smaller animals.
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Amy M.'s Photo

South Saint Paul, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I love organizing and cleaning . I have been working in health care at the university of mn for the last 18 years . Still work casual . But looking for a little extra income. I have lots of pets . horse dog cat and a bird . So animals don't bother me. Willing to do day care for adults with cleaning and organizing. Or pet sitting...
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Angela L.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Saint Paul, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a true animal lover. I have owned dogs/cats/birds/horses and more. I am an active person that will bundle up and go out for walks even in the coldest of temps. Let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
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Eva O.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have done pet sitting and dog walking throughout my life mostly for friends, family, and neighbour's. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, turtles, lizards, and birds. Each individual pet is different and has their own needs and you know your baby the best way so all I ask is for details so I can ensure the best care! I have two...
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Amy M.'s Photo

South Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Looking for part-time work cleaning, pet-sitting, dog-walking, or running errands/caring for elderly. I have tons of experience with animals and have always had numerous pets including cats, dogs, horses and birds. I am very reliable and have been employed at the University of MN Hospital for over 18 years. My passion is...
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Olivia B.'s Photo

Rosemount, MN

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Olivia and I'm a lifelong animal lover. I currently have a chocolate lab named Hudson, a tabby cat named Kevin, and a guinea pig named Walter, so I'm very familiar with pets of all kinds! I've dog sat, cat sat, and even bird sat for families, and my most recent job was staying overnight for a week to care for a...
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Madeline Z.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Farmington, MN

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Gage V. says "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...

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A Bubbly And Energetic Animal Lover

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is one of my best joys in life. I come from a family of pet lovers. So far, I've owned dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, a Guinea pig and one turtle. I'm currently raising a pup named Lucy! She is a Bully Bassett hound mix. I can help out with sitting, walking, bathing etc. in addition, I LOVE to play :)
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Sandy K.'s Photo

Pet-sitter/Caregiver

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Carla M. says "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...

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Part Time Pet Care Provider

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Annaliese and I have a lifetime of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and small critters. For pets of my own, I have a mini lop rabbit and three birds. I am also currently a foster pet parent to two gerbils! I would love more opportunities to care for cats and dogs, as I do not...

Michelle S. says "Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again! "

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Madeline R.'s Photo

Lake Elmo, MN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Maddy, I am an experienced, trustworthy and reliable person. I work as an on-call CNA and a very part time PCA for a girl with special needs. I am a lover of all animals and I have allot of experience in caring for them. I grew up on a hobby farm with cats, dogs, chickens, bunnies, birds and horses....

Kate V. says "We have known Maddy since she was a little girl. She is a very bright and warm person. If she knows someone needs help she is always there to help out. Very...

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Coleen C.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been an animal lover all my life and have different pets in my home. I love cats dogs and birds of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as any additional task.

Stewart M. says "Very friendly, outgoing, and attentive . We hired her for for days over Thanksgiving 2018, she took great care of our two dogs. She stayed in our home ,...

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Audrey K.'s Photo

Animal Provider Of All Kinds...cats,dogs,birds Etc!

Mendota, MN

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a love connection with all animals... and they also resignate with me... as a pet lover one knows how intuitive animals are. My last position was taking loving care of 2 large dogs with 2 teenagers while the Mom was out of town for a week. So it was like caring for 4 children... it was great and fun. We would go for walks...

Katie D. says "Polite and good with children, but had trouble with quality of work, time management and then ultimately did not show up three weeks in a row before I had...

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Hannah P.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello pet parents! I have experience taking care of all different types of animals: dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, small mammals. I used to work at Petsmart for 2 years, both as a pet care specialist and as a manager. I have also had cats my entire life and have experience pet sitting for families. I would love to take care...
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Sophie F.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Growing up there were always at least 3 animals in the house. The most recent being 2 cats, a dog (golden doodle) and a cockatiel bird! I love animals, especially cats! I have past experience house/pet sitting for multiple families with both dogs and cats. I look forward to meeting your furry friend(s)!
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Christie K.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Caregiver

Farmington, MN

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have alot of experience with animals I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish. I currently have 2 dogs and a rabbit. I am available for drop by feedings and walks.
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Paloma F.'s Photo

Farmington, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a BIG animal person and love caring for them. I have experience caring for dogs and cats, and a few birds in the past as well! I'm super active so I would love to take pets on walks or to parks, and I am also very flexible with my time!
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PhD Student With A Love For Animals

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Nick and I am pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering at the University of Minnesota in mechanical engineering. I am looking for opportunities to help support my studies! I have experience as a dog walker; dog & cat sitter; and maintained medium/large fish tanks. Personally, I have owned two birds...
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Madison J.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

from
$9/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a true animal lover. I'm very experienced with cats, chickens, and reptiles. I have moderate experience with birds, dogs, and horses. I'm available for pet visits and check ins during the day, or care and sitting for longer trips.
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  • 48 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $9.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Cottage Grove, MN

Bird Sitters in Cottage Grove, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 48 listed bird sitters

Madeline Z.

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...

- Gage V.

Sandy K.

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...

- Carla M.

Annaliese P.

Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again!

- Michelle S.

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Cottage Grove, MN

A bird sitter can act as a babysitter for your pet bird. They can make sure your bird has enough fresh food and water. They can also play with them and clean their cages. The bird sitter may need to administer medicine if that’s something your bird requires. When hiring a bird sitter near you in Cottage Grove, MN, it’s important you interview them and make sure you’re on the same page about what types of responsibilities you need them to take on.

Hiring a bird sitter near you in Cottage Grove, MN costs an average of $9.00 per hour as of November, 2025. Bird sitter rates will vary depending on where you live, how many birds require care, and the types of services you may need. Bird sitters may also choose to charge a fixed day rate for their services.

You can use Care.com to help you find a bird sitter near you by filtering and sorting local bird sitter profiles by distance from Cottage Grove. You can compare bird sitter options near you by reading about their experience and the types of services they offer. You can even read reviews from other bird owners.

While we strongly recommend you do your own research (such as conducting an independent background check and interviews) before hiring anyone to come into your home to care for your pet birds, we do ask all bird sitters on Care.com to complete a background check called a Care Check. If a provider near you in Cottage Grove, MN completes this background check, there will be a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.

You can use Care.com to search for more general pet sitters and bird sitters. You can also look for bird sitters that specialize in certain types of birds such as an exotic bird sitter or parrot sitter. If you own farm animals such as ducks or chickens, you can also look for specialized care. The type of caregivers available in your area can vary near you in Cottage Grove, MN.

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