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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...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I work at a dog kennel, they are Hungarian guard dogs and they can reach up to 140lbs. I have been properly trained to handle big and small dogs with extreme care. I also have experience caring for horses, goats, fish, rabbits, turtles, birds, and so on. I'd love to hear back from anyone who needs a quick sit, daily walker, or...
Patti can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Tanna B.
Farmington, MN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love to dog sit friendly dogs and would be happy to stay in your home or stop by and let your dogs out! I'm very free on weekends to do so! I currently watch a St. Bernard and a golden retriever quite often but also have two dogs of my own!
Tanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Lily G.
Farmington, MN
$14-22/hr
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
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rees M.
Farmington, MN
$9-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched animals mostly when I have watched children! I also have done housesitting and dog sitting while doing some chores around the house! Open for anything!
Rees can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Kristina. Are you looking for a trusted, compassionate, dependable dog/cat caretaker with lots of experience during vacations, or throughout the day while you're at work? Well, look no further. I have years of experience in the field! It can be extremely hard to find the best person to leave your dog to right...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"
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Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$9-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daniela S.
Rosemount, MN
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've lived with pets before
A French bull dog, German shepherd, pug, Belgium shepherd
I did dog sitting for 15 days for the German shepherd, feeding, giving medicine and talking him for walks.
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kailey R.
Lakeville, MN
$14-30/hr
Hey there! I was interested in your needs! I have grown up my whole life around pets! And currently have a pit bull at home myself. I've pet sit for a family with 2 cats and a dog previously. I love friendly dogs that can play but also cuddle. I'd love to be there for your dogs as a companion while you're not home!
Kailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have hand pets most of my life and have experience with cats and dogs and I have a pet chicken. I enjoy going for walks with my dog.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
Michelle F.
Lakeville, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I have been providing services for over 2 years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes!
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...
Autumn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Christina L.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr
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.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa W.
Rosemount, MN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have experience pet sitting as well.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Ann E.
Lakeville, MN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Annie. I recently moved to Lakeville from the Bay Area. After growing up with golden retrievers, I certainly miss having a companion around. At this point in life, am holding out on owning a dog until I live a less transient lifestyle. Dog sitting seems like a perfect solution to get my canine fix while helping...
Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Melissa V.
Lakeville, MN
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Melissa, I'm 19 years old and live in Lakeville, MN. I have 2 cats of my own, and spend most of my days with my boyfriend's 1-year-old Siberian husky. I love going for walks, and having a dog with me makes it 100x more entertaining. I will be honest, I don't have much experience pet sitting for new people I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I I am a responsible, patient, and fun caretaker. I have 2 dogs of my own and have taken care of family and friends dogs before. I have worked with all ages and sizes of dogs, many different breeds too.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many pets that I've taken care of. I've taken care of different sized dogs and different breeds of dogs. I also have taken care of many different breeds of cats and types of cats w/ different personalities.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Farmington, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Farmington, MN?
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 $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Farmington, MN?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Farmington, MN?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Farmington, MN?
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.