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I provide dog sitting in your own home or at mine ! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog and cat sitting services to multiple families in the past. I also frequently provide horse care. I used to live on a hobby farm with chickens, sheep, fish, dogs, and a tortoise. I have worked at a farm, pet, and garden store for 4 years and have extensive knowledge on animal care and nutrition. Additionally,...
Ilse can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in my home. We have heated/airconditioned kennels and offer in home boarding. We have had dogs all of our lives, our hobby is training dogs for field trials. We offer playtime, walks, baths and a swim in the pond during the summer months. We are equipped to care for dogs of any size.
Joellen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Elk River, MN
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for friends and others for 9 years or so. They continually would come to me to watch their dog over the years. I now have a dog of my own who loves to play with others and would make a great playmate to burn some energy for our energetic furbabies!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Angeleca H.
Anoka, MN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs and cats for years . Big and small and I know what it's like to hate leaving your pet at home alone . What sets me apart from other sitters is that I'm not temporary unless you need me to be . Dogs love familiar faces and in here to help them feel loved and safe and anything you may need me to do for...
Angeleca can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Hi my name is Summer and I'm a recent grad from the University of Iowa! I'm an animal lover looking to pick up extra shifts during my gap year. Past pet-sitting experiences includes everything from dogs to hamsters- as well as both boarding care and home check-ins. I'm reliable, enthusiastic, and hoping to connect with some...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been caring for animals since I was young. My dad breeds red setters, so I have spent time helping with all the dogs and training the puppies as well as dogs. I have owned two dogs of my own that I trained as well. I love both cats and dogs!
Cami can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
As a volunteer of Dog Rescue, I would come to the shelter and provide (up to 7 dogs at a time) with a potty break, food, walk, and playtime with my shift partner. These dogs range in age from puppy to senior, with many different types of breeds, and with all types of temperaments. Additionally, I have experience pet sitting for...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hailey M.
Anoka, MN
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals
I have been dog/animal sitting in my spare time for about 1-2 years now
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi my name is Kait and I am a freshman in college! I love animals and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals my whole life. Recently have started to watch animals for other people, able to drive there, I am experienced with goats, cats, dogs, fish, but also willing to learn more about other animals.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting
Lea D.
Zimmerman, MN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started helping my mother train and foster animals when I was 10 years old. I helped take care of over 500 animals in 9 years. I helped with a pet rescue and also a dog training facility. I also would tag along with my mother for 5 years with she did pet sitting and walking. I am a huge animal lover and would love to help your...
Johnathon C.
Saint Francis, MN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love cats and dogs, I have taken care of dogs and cats all my life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Johnathon can also help with: Pet sitting
I love to be able to provide pet sitting in your own home where your pets are most comfortable. I'm an experienced pet caregiver with great references and over four years of pet-sitting and care-taking experience. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I also love taking care of all other kinds of pets from birds,...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting at your home. I'm comfortable caring for any house pets, including dogs of all sizes. I also have taken care of hobby farms for friends and clients on several occasions. I grew up on a farm, so I became comfortable with a wide variety of animals, from tiny baby bunnies up to horses, at an early age. Since...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Renee is wonderful. Our dog loved the attention and was very happy to see her each time she arrived for her special Renee time.
Nathan J.
I have 3 years of experience, previously on the Pet Care Service. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting of cats and dogs! I have always had a pet in my family, including a mastiff puppy at one point :) I also have experience with giving medicine in food, extra accommodations, and long walks.
I am in college at this time...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Lucia took such good care of my doggy!! She took pictures so I could see what they were up to and left my lab happy while I was away. Recommend her!!!
Care member
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am an experienced dog sitter from all different breeds. From big dogs and little dogs
I've had it all. Great Danes to a Pug. I currently own two of my own dogs have been taking care of them for 4 years now, with experience then of taking care of more than one dog at a time. I've grown up...
Carissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
Amanda W.
Maple Grove, MN
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have provided dog-sitting care for a few years now. I have done anything from a few days to 2 weeks of watching dogs. Mostly for neighbors or family friends. I love dogs, as I used to have my own as a child. I would love to help out with your fur babies!
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love animals, I have a family dog and cat. Other than house animals, I love farm animals as well. I understand that animals need TLC and a good loving home/caretaker even if it's just temporary. I also do pet sitting. I'm a member of the National Guard so I know it's important to have someone you can trust around your loved...
Miah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elk River, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elk River, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN is $12.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elk River, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, 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 Elk River, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, 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.
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