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60 dog sitters are listed in Forest Lake, MN
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Forest Lake, MN
Caissa D.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm and have spent my whole life around animals of all kinds. I fostered dogs through the DOX Project for several years and am comfortable around large dogs. I have experience caring for dogs and cats and am comfortable around reptiles and amphibians as well.
Caissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking and transportation. I have babysat animals(and children) for years and I promise you're babies will be in the best hands.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm a stay at home mom to my 5-year-old & 14-month-old sons. I have a huge passion for dogs. I have had over 5 dogs, ferrets, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunny, and frogs. I have experience dog sitting, and dog walking.. I'm a former employee of a pet store I have lots of experience and research on diets. I'm willing to walk ,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tayler G.
Minneapolis, MN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had multiple dogs growing up with me & I've sat and cared for them at every age - old and young pups. I continue to sit for family and friends & am extra attentive and keen on sticking to their schedules and dietary habits. I love leaving them happier & more content than at our first meeting! Pet-friends are the world to...
Tayler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Tayler took great care of my dog and 2 cats. They love her! She looked after them, my house, and plants while I was away fir several long (month+) trips and also shorter one. She took great care of everything, very reliable and careful. "
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Teresa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, conscientious, and curious.
I am active on the MN CNA registry, have completed BLS certification, and have experience working in home-care with seniors, etc.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and long-term; ideally, I'd like to work longer shifts or find a live-in situation...
Teresa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I love working with dogs. I have experience dog sitting before. I also have two dogs myself, an older Jack Russell named Patch and a rescue named Doug. I am comfortable with boarding as long as my dogs are comfortable around other dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa W.
Saint Paul, MN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and I have done house sitting and pet sitting in the past for some neighbors and family. I am very active and I would love to take your dog on walks or play fetch! I've had a lab/retriever mix since I was little so I'm very comfortable around large and small breeds, I'd love to be able to spend some...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lily, and I have a lifetime of pet experience (dogs, cats, birds, fish, tortoises) as well as one year of frequent dog sitting/boarding experience. I have also handled many types of insects and reptiles through work in an animal behavior lab at the University of Minnesota as well as through employment at the...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am 19 and I've worked with many nanny families before! I love kids and dogs and cleaning! My schedule is super flexible as well!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather I.
Andover, MN
$22-26/hr
I love animals and have had pets most of my life. I currently have a dog named Mickey. He's a Yorkie-Poo mix and we've had him since 9 weeks old. It's going on 11 years now. We recently got a kitten and her Minnie of course! I am willing to walk your dog or come feed and/or play with your beloved fur babies when you need a...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Currently a proud dog owner of a 7-year-old yellow tab, Tucker and been in love with animals all my life! I would love the opportunity to provide more love and care to other animals in need. I've also owned a chocolate lab, and had a cat for years as well. Let's just say I had 3 pets of my own at age 22, so I am that type of...
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle A.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Isabelle, a passionate pet lover with experience caring for furry and finned friends. Whether it's dogs, cats, or fish, I provide attentive and personalized care to ensure your pets feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. With a background in dog sitting and owning my own pets and a deep love for all...
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie W.
Cedar, MN
$10-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs. I'm retired and have a very flexible schedule.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Emma and I'm 24 years old with a love for organization and animals. Whether or not you have children to take care of or are just exhausted every day, I can be there to help. I've worked in animal rescues providing care for sick animals, plus I am a dog-sitter as a side-job to my full-time occupation.
As for...
Emma can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, move-out cleaning
Growing up, I have always had a dog. I currently have 2 dogs at home right now that I love with all my heart, and I love to play with them and take them on walks. I also have a lot of experience with dog sitting for family friends. I usually stay with them while they are out of town. I am a student at UMD, and I'm looking to...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide dog sitting and housesitting services at your home for short term or long term. I have dog sat for several family members and friends. I love all animals!
Kendre can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Berit F.
Saint Paul, MN
$19-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 adorable pups of my own and have had dogs my whole life, so I am very experienced in taking care of them! I have also pet sat for the last 4 years while family or friends have been out of town and am comfortable with dog sitting.
Berit can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Being a pet owner for many years has given me enough experience to enjoy cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and even rodents! I especially love to care for dogs and cats.
Pauline can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have two dogs that I absolutely adore! Taking care of them is something that brings much light to my day! :) I am more than happy to assist in dog sitting, walking, etc. alongside babysitting, or as a gig itself!
My dogs themselves are high maintenance, so pets with specific needs are no worries! I would love to help...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brooklyn I.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Brooklyn and I love pet sitting! I'm a big animal person, I have had pets my whole life I have experience with both cats and dogs.
Brooklyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Forest Lake, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Forest Lake, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Forest Lake, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Forest Lake, 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 Forest Lake, MN is $12.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Forest Lake, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Forest Lake, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Forest Lake, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
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