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Allan M.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally Insured And Bonded Pet Walker/Sitter Available
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in animal rescue for almost 30 years, I am fully Bonded and Insured as a Professional Pet Sitter. I am an experienced foster parent. I was raised around dog and cats my whole life, including a lot my childhood spent with animals on my grandfather's farm, as a kid. I have 7 Cats of my own (that includes the fosters as...
Allan can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Allan is the best! He has become a member of our family as he provides the best care for our English Springer Spaniel, Penny. He loves her like his own and we trust Allan completely. Allan walks / plays with Penny almost every weekday while we are at work,...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
I have always had at least one dog since the day I was born. And I have done extensive training with several of these dogs. I also have experience with cats and reptiles.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking
Kyla O.
Minneapolis, MN
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyla and I want to meet your fur babies. I grew up with cats and dogs and absolutely adore animals. I have a cat of my own. He is 6. I'm very flexible and offer house sitting as well as pet sitting if you are going out of town.
Feel free to reach out with any questions! I'm looking forward to hearing from...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have loved all animals since I was very young, and believe our fuzzy friends are very important members of families. Having dogs and cats of my own, I understand wanting someone to care as much about their pet as they do. I would treat your pets as well as I treat my own, whether it be for walks or watching your animals while...
Claire can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Claire is a wonderful pet care provider. She has taken care of our dog, cats, bunnies and bird for two years and I can't say enough good things about her!"
Lynn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Juliann and I am interested in your dog sitting position. I just recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and I am new to the area. I am definitely a dog lover and have had dogs in my life since I was little. I also have experience in the past pet sitting both dogs and cats. I love staying active...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie is great with kids. She was able to develop a positive rapport with my child and at the same time hold her accountable for behavior and responsibilities. I would definitely hire her again!
"
Lisa H.
Andrew H.
Minneapolis, MN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 10+ years I have taken care of pets such as dogs, cats, fish, and even a pet pig. I am more than happy to pet sit and walk them for you while you are away. I love animals and I have a dog myself.
Andrew can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrew was great! Genuinely the best sitter we've had and definitely our go to from now on. He came and met my dogs beforehand. He was very punctual and treated them like his own. I can't recommend enough!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and am available to stay over night or just stop in daily to care for your pets. I grew up with dogs and cats and had a guinea pig of my own. I'm more than happy to water plants, shovel, etc. if I'm staying at your house.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eve always does a great job taking care of my cat."
Larie Ann P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Alena, and I love animals!!!!
I have experience caring for dogs and cats, and have been house sitting for the past 3 years. I love playing, walking, cuddling, and loving on them all day.
Thank you for the opportunity!! Hope to hear from you soon!
Alena
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sammy and I have been caring for pets for about 9 years. My experience includes dog walking, check ins and let outs throughout the day, overnight pet care, and cleaning up after pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and care for them as if they were my own. I have one dog, two cats, and a hamster at home, so I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all 4 pets were in perfect shape. I have a big dog and she had no trouble taking care of him.
I also know some of the people she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Loves all animals and grew up around lots of cats and dogs. Energetic person who has experience with lots of different kinds of animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marcy A.
Minneapolis, MN
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Pet Caregiver Experienced With Special Needs Pets
5.0
(1)
I have looked after pets my entire life - mainly cats, dogs and rabbits. I also foster cats and dogs for a local rescue, and have volunteered at animal shelters. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, including Dog Walking. I have years of experience working with shy, traumatized, feral, and other special needs...
Marcy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"The cats just loved Marcy, even our shy one who is usually reticent with people. She is very gentle with them. Also she has experience with cats and dogs who are older and have had medical problems - which isn’t our situation, but I would think that would be a plus...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca."
Timothy L.
Kaitlyn W.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience working with dogs and cats for many years. Looking to pet sit or walk animals. Very timely and a strong organized communicator.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna B.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, pet lovers! I'm Anna, and I'm thrilled to offer my extensive pet care experience through Care. com. My love for animals has been a lifelong passion, and I take pride in ensuring their well-being and happiness. I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly friends over the past six years....
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've lived with pets all my life, we had 5 dogs growing up and 2 cats, puppies and kittens at first.
Siler can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Joey and I haven't been paid for animal care before but I love being around them! I nanny and have been with many families that have pets and they have called me the animal whisperer! I have never met a dog or cat that didn't like me! I am very negotiable on pay rate and hours! Just shoot me a message if you are...
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats, world traveling, my daughters (11 + 22 years old), veggie gardening, and the perfect cup of coffee. I strive to be the cat sitter I'd want for MY cats if I were away: professional, communicative, dependable, and a huge cat lover (that part is easy).
Having grown up around animals, and being a proud cat owner, I...
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm an upcoming junior at Augsburg University and would love to pet sit throughout my summer break to help with tuition costs. I've lived with dogs and cats all my life and more recently have adopted a betta fish. I've pet sat for friends and families with their pets for years since I was around 10 and think of it more as a...
Lucy can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dayton, MN
Allan M.
5.0
Allan was great with our kitty! We have referred him to our friends. We would use his service again!
- Catherine W.
Claire P.
5.0
Claire is awesome! She was so great with our dog and was super reliable! I highly recommend her!
- Denise S.
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is great with kids. She was able to develop a positive rapport with my child and at the same time hold her accountable for behavior and responsibilities. I would definitely hire her again!
- Lisa H.
Andrew H.
5.0
Andrew was great! Genuinely the best sitter we've had and definitely our go to from now on. He came and met my dogs beforehand. He was very punctual and treated them like his own. I can't recommend enough!
- Brittany B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dayton, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dayton, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dayton, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Dayton, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dayton, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Dayton, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Dayton, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Dayton, MN have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Dayton, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dayton, MN if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Dayton, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dayton, MN, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.