Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Inver Grove Heights, MN
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60 dog sitters are listed in Inver Grove Heights, MN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Inver Grove Heights, MN
5.0
(3)
I am a mom of two great kids. My oldest is a junior and youngest is a freshman in college. We love dogs and would love to get one of our own but both my kids play college sports and requires us to travel so the next best thing is to be a dog sitter. I
currently watch a little dog a couple times a year that we just love. He...
Stacey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Stacey is such a dog lover! She has such a friendly personality that draws our dog in whenever she sees her. We have no doubt that Stacey loves our dog which allows us not to worry when away. We can't recommend Stacey enough! She's wonderful!"
Julie E.
Kira C.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I pet sit all of the time! I love cats and dogs and they love me! I can sit for your pet in your house and take them for walks!
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Eleanor! I am currently an online college student. I have a pretty open schedule and am able to work almost any day. I have a cat named Sadie, a dog named Frankie, and a horse named Otis. I have experience working and caring for all different types of animals. I have watched, walked, and cared for all types of dogs. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, as well as feeding and going on walks!
Delilah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring and optimistic.
I like working with animals because I grew up a with dogs as a child. My uncles has been breeding dogs for over a decade now and I always experienced different type of dogs and how to handle them. I also just love dogs and have a passion for taking care of them...
Nyjah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Sandy watched my 2 big male cats recently. She did a great job stopping in daily to check food & water, checked litter box & most importantly played with them. She kept in contact with me by text & sent pictures. I felt secure with her watching my babies."
Karen M.
5.0
(2)
I adore animals and am looking forward to taking care of them! Growing up my family always had dogs, bunnies, and guinea pigs and taking care of them was everyone's responsibility. Professionally, I have experience taking care of pets while dog walking, house & pet sitting, and nannying for families that include pets.
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Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Sofia took care of our dogs when we were out of town for 5 days. We have a husky and a French bulldog. Sofia communicated and sent us lots of pet photos. Sofia took time to walk, feed, and play with our pets. She is very reliable and we would hire her again."
Sonja M.
Coleen C.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been an animal lover all my life and have different pets in my home. I love cats dogs and birds of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as any additional task.
Coleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very friendly, outgoing, and attentive . We hired her for for days over Thanksgiving 2018, she took great care of our two dogs. She stayed in our home , and everything was clean and just as we left it. A job very well done ."
Stewart M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lily W. I am an active pet owner myself, I have 2 young kittens, and 1 big, happy, yellow lab. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, so I have worked with all kinds of dogs. I understand that all pets require patience, love, and attention.
I also have paid experience pet sitting guinea pigs, fish,...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been dogsitting for 15 years, with occasional catsitting. I have experience with dogs of all ages, activity levels, and dispositions. I am skilled in dog walking and administering medications.. I am also available to transport pets to grooming or vet appointments. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am willing to...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love animals and have been a paid dog sitter many times for friends with multiple pets. I also worked on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, alpacas, goats, etc, so I understand how to care for all types of animals and enjoy doing it. I'm happy to take them on walks, go to parks, snuggle at home, and I have experience giving...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!"
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I grew up with two dogs, have fostered puppies and older doggos as well ! Have dog sat for friends overnight and am just overall willing to help in any way (:
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am a pet owner myself, a one black cat named Viola. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs-walking them, feeding them, playing with them, and if needed, administering medication. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages! I am a great choice for a one-time or regular fur baby sitter!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi there!
I'm a lover of all animals, but a crazy cat lady at heart. I have four rescue cats now and have had pets all my life, including cats, dogs, fish and cockatiels. My cats are spoiled rotten and treated as family - rest assured that your pets will receive the same love and care!
Most of my paid pet sitting experience...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Brittany B.
Cottage Grove, MN
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brittany! I am a 23-year-old Veterinary Assistant with 3 years of professional experience as well as 10 years of pet sitting and doggy daycare experience. I also have 10+ year of child care experience in which I have been a summer nanny as well as a babysitter as needed.
I can provide overnight pet sitting in your home...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I have a GSD and a Siberian Husky at home, and am very well acquainted with large breed dogs. I am also good with small and medium breeds as well and love working with and forming a bond with all pups. I grew up around dogs and would love to find work with...
Devarshi can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kate! I'm a junior nursing student at St Catherine University in St Paul. I love traveling, hiking, camping, going on any sort of adventure, animals, and spending time outdoors! I've cared for a variety of pets (dogs, cats, lizards, geckos, birds, chickens, horses, rats, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs... the list goes on)...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Callie J.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My uncle travels frequently and I am his go-to dog sitter for his 15-year-old cocker spaniel poodle mix. I also have a dog of my own, a 3 and a half-year-old Pomeranian. I have also occasionally helped with cat-sitting for friends over the years. Overall, I'm a huge pet lover! Additionally, I am currently in graduate school for...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Lacey P.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-25/hr
I love animals and am happy to sit for people at their homes. I do not drive and would not be able to have pets dropped off at my place. Over the years I have had many cats and dogs and I have adopted and fostered greyhounds.
Lacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Inver Grove Heights, MN
Stacey J.
5.0
Stacey has done a wonderful job caring for my 3 dogs and taking care of the house when I’m away. She genuinely loves my dogs and I feel secure that they are being treated very well and looked after. My dogs and house are in order when I return from trips and Stacey is very good with keeping in touch...
- Care member
Sandy K.
5.0
Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!
- Carla M.
Sofia C.
5.0
Sofia took care of our small dog for one week. She was punctual and very communicative. Our dog spent the week at her house with a backyard area and got lots of walks! We were really glad to have found Sofia and would definitely hire her again.
- Marc S.
Coleen C.
5.0
Very friendly, outgoing, and attentive . We hired her for for days over Thanksgiving 2018, she took great care of our two dogs. She stayed in our home , and everything was clean and just as we left it. A job very well done .
- Stewart M.
Megan J.
5.0
Megan has been consistently available on a moment’s notice to take care of my dog Joshua. He can be a bit reserved with other people sometimes, but he loves Megan!
- Care member
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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Inver Grove Heights, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN is $14.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Inver Grove Heights, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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.