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Sarah K.

Caring For Your Pet

Farmington, MN

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a completely reliable, experienced, clean pet care provider/house sitter. I have stayed with a couple of families pets while they travel. One family has 2 golden retrievers and a pug. These animals all had several medications that they were on and that I had to give them 2x/day. I kept their water full and fed them 2x/day...
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Experienced And Active Pet Caregiver

Farmington, MN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
My experience with pets started when I was very young, I grew up on a farm in Lake City, FL. Daily care for animals was a priority in my household and it was not just dogs. We had horses, pigs, chickens, birds and a bull. After living this lifestyle for almost 10 years, I moved to Bradenton where I still had 3 dogs that varied...
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Dog Sitter

Farmington, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver. I have been in childcare for 7 years and I have taken care of families with dogs and have been able to provide giving services to the dogs/cats by transporting them to vet appointments or grooming appointments or walking, etc. I love all animals. I do not mind learning or taking care of more than...
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Farmington, MN

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own ! I love to take them to the dog park, out on walks, & playing fetch in the yard! I am reliable and caring pet sitter
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Farmington, MN

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as tenacious, outgoing and kind! As a 5 star Rover pet sitter, I am excited to connect with you regarding your fur babies. I have 2 yellow labs of my own and absolutely love animals. I can't wait to love up on your fur baby as I would my own! When I'm not working, you will find me at the gym with my...
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Dog Walker Who Is Reliable

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
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Lakeville, MN

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love working with pets! I have 2 dogs, a snake, a gecko, and a bird of my own. I have been a pet sitter for my family members and friends multiple times as well.
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Lover Of Animals!!!

Rosemount, MN

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$9/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I've always been with pets in my life. My family currently has a dog and a cat. I have 2 guinea pigs who I love dearly and who live with me both at home and at college! I was a paid dog sitter when I was in 6th-8th grade. I'm 20 now and have done some dog sitting every once and a while since then. I'm comfortable with any...
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Lakeville, MN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a dog walker, a house sitter and animal sitter. I absolutely love animals. I love to walk dogs and have fun with them and I have been doing this for awhile with many references available. This past week I watched 'dog for a week, staying at the house with him and going on many walks. I had a lot of fun with him, and he...
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Fun And Reliable Pet Sitter

Lakeville, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am experienced in caring for dogs and birds mainly, but can also care for cats. I have 12 years experience of caring for dogs and about 2 years experience of caring for birds. I am a college student majoring in biology looking for sitting/walking/care jobs for pets since I absolutely adore animals and I need a little extra...
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Dog Sitting/ Walker

Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd love to take care of animals. I think they're such a important part of our world. They're human too. They always know our emotions and how we were feeling in the deserve to be treated with care and like our humans too.
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Lakeville, MN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
I am a loving and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds! I have had years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, as well as having a dog of my own! I provide personalized attention, daily updates, and a safe, stress-free environment. Whether it's playtime, walks, or cuddles, I treat every pet like...
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Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting since I was a girl helping watch my neighbor's cats. I've also done dogsitting at people's homes, as well as watched my own family's pets while they were away and get the mail, etc.
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Friendly, Flexible Pet Sitter Available Now!

Lakeville, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking, check ins, and more. I have a very flexible schedule and love all animals! I have had animals for my entire life, mostly cats and dogs but occasionally we had smaller furry friends like rabbits and hamsters. I have been providing pet care for friends and...
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Experienced Pet Care With A Personal Touch

Lakeville, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Over the past two years, I've gained valuable experience caring for a variety of pets by pet sitting multiple cats and dogs. This included feeding, walking, playing with, and providing companionship to pets. I also have firsthand experience as a pet owner I have a cat of my own so I understand the daily commitment and attention...
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About Me!

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My name is Tessa and I am 19 years old. If you're looking for a great dog/cat sitter, dog walker I'm the perfect fit! I'd love to hang out with your animals for a couple hours each day or take them on walks around the neighborhood or parks!
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Rosemount, MN

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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...
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Dog Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

Saint Paul, MN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am very comfortable with all animals! I lived out in Los Angeles where my main job was dog-sitting, walking, feeding, bathing/grooming and checking in on all types of dogs! I have had 4 years of experience dog sitting, as well as having 4 dogs of my own.
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Pet Sitter/walker

Lakeville, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi I'm Lauren I have 10+ years of experience with animals from horses to guinea pigs! I worked at a barn at 14 and have been riding horses since I was 7. I have had dogs my whole life and I have had guinea pigs and rabbits. I am more than willing to provide the best service possible for you and your animals!
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Animal Lover!

Lakeville, MN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Hello! I currently am unable to board pets in my home due to a changing living situation. Over the past couple of years I have worked as a Veterinary Assistant. During my time as a VA I was trained on how to preform CPR on dogs of all sizes and cats! I am also trained on how to use fear free restraint effectively and safely in...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.80/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Farmington, MN

Dog sitters near you in Farmington, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MN is $15.80.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Farmington, 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.

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