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Abigail V.
Elgin, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up there have always been at least one if not more dogs in the house at all times. There was never a time when we didn't have any dogs at all. I absolutely love playing with them, going on walks and cuddling with them. I have pet sit for my brother. He has a 6-month-old Blue Heeler. I don't have much experience with pet...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kamrynn W.
Stewartville, MN
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My entire life I have had a love for animals and always had lots of pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses, rodents, rabbits, birds, fish, and reptiles. currently I have 4 cats and am planning to get a dog as soon as I have a place with a yard. Living in an apartment I am not able to have the pets I once did so...
Kamrynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last three years I have been the go to dog in cat sitter for my friends! I have watched furry friends from a couple of hours to a couple of weeks! When I dog sit I love to be extra active and take them for a long walks and even to the dog park!
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristina is friendly, kind, and incredibly dependable. She's been responsive to all my household's needs and does a very thorough and detailed job. My house is glowing and refreshed every time she visits and my cats both love her. I hope to have Kristina as a...
Amber C.
Jaide R.
Rochester, MN
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jaide and I am a current zoo keeper at the Red River Zoo in Fargo! I used to pet sit quite frequently during and after college and am excited to get back into it! Being a zoo keeper and animal lover, I have worked with a large variety of animals throughout my life. I grew up on a hobby farm and have been caring for...
Jaide can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jaide took great care of our 6 month old puppy and was very accommodating of our various needs. I highly recommend her!"
Tara K.
I have had pets growing up and now as an adult. Primarily dogs and cats, but am willing to branch out. I currently have a dog of my own: a 7-year-old, 21 pound terrier mix named Toby.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide cat sitting as well as dog sitting in my own home. I also do overnight cat sitting on most days. Drop off & pickup at my home would be anytime after 5 p.m. on weekdays.
Shivani can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Taylor K.
Rochester, MN
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor, and I would love to help out with any pet care needed. With a lifetime of experience nurturing my dogs I've had growing up and recently adopting my own cat, I've been the go-to pet sitter for friends and family, ensuring their pets receive love and care while they're away. Whether it's following specific...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
I am a pet lover! While I currently cannot have my own pet, due to schooling! However, I want to be involved in pets lives! I have previous experience dog sitting for a number of families!
Mykenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lexi! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and currently also have 2 of my own! I am also familiar with cats if you have needs for your kitty as well! I absolutely love to snuggle with pups, play with them, go on walks, and give them all the lovin while you're gone! Please let me know your needs, I would...
Lexi can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a dog owner looking for a part time position this summer! I have a small dog myself, but I also grew up with a big dog. I love to exorcise and would love to have a running buddy this summer.
I provide dog sitting in your home. I was raised around dogs and have extensive experience dog sitting. As someone who doesn't currently have pets of my own, I would love the opportunity to hang with your fur babies and love on them, while providing you with the peace of mind they are well taken care of and treated as you would...
With a spirited 3-year-old husky named Saint as my furry sidekick, my journey into pet care is a daily adventure filled with joy and enthusiasm. I grew up loving and caring for all animals with my sister who's now a dog trainer. I've picked up skills from her along the way and it's certainly instilled in me a deep appreciation...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I am available to provide care and exercise for your dog/s. I will care for any dog as long as it's not a biter/aggressive. Will do dog sitting, daily walks, take to the dog park if that's what's desired. Thank you. Lauren
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had pets all of my life, from fish to bunnies to dogs. I love all animals and can take excellent care of them!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe N.
Rochester, MN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I've had past experience caring for other's animals. I have cared for a small dog a week at a time every few months, a retired therapy dog for a month, and have periodically cared for a larger labradoodle for a few days at a time. I've had many pets growing up, and understand the...
Chloe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, I can take your dog for walks or to a dog park, and I can provide bathing services. I have grown up with dogs all my life, and we had a cat for part of my childhood. I love animals and I feel grateful to help others take care of their pets, because I know they are like children to us! I...
Lauren M.
Rochester, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and I can help with your Pet Walking and Pet Sitting needs. I just graduated from high school and my future plans include pursuing veterinary medicine. I love animals, especially dogs, and I'm excited to start this job!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dakota!
I have over 5+ years as a Pet Care Professional working with Dogs, Cats, Fish, Reptiles, Small mammals, birds, horses, and livestock.
I provide a range of services including:
-Dog Walking
-Cat Walking (Harnessed or Pet Stroller)
-Tank Maintenance (Aquatic)
-Habitat / Enclosure Maintenance
-Pet...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katlynn C.
Rochester, MN
$25-40/hr
Hi all, my name is Katlynn and I am a career nanny by day and my boyfriend works for IBM, where he gets to work from home every day due to COVID. We have 3 cats 1 dog and a chinchilla, so you could say we love pets. Currently, I am looking to pet sit 1-2 other dogs at a time from my own home. I have a very friendly and gentle...
Katlynn can also help with: Boarding
Analise A.
Rochester, MN
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available For Temporary Boarding Or House/Animal Sitting
Hello! I am 27 yrs old. I have a 3 yr old Australian shepherd fixed female dog. She has all of her vaccines. I have a fenced yard. I am available for boarding for your pet, or I can go to your home to let your animal out or for feeding If you are at work or on vacation!
Analise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elgin, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Elgin, MN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Elgin, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elgin, MN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Elgin, MN is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elgin, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, MN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Elgin, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, MN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Elgin, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elgin, MN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.