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Brittan J.
Saint Paul, MN
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover! College Student Looking To Pay For My Books'
I can assist with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting for your furry friend! I love animals and have a dog and cat of my own at home! I also grew up on a farm so larger animals aren't a problem! I love the outdoors and am very active in my free time.
Brittan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My family and I have owned pets my whole life. We have always had a dog or two around the house. We've also had bunnies, snakes, leopard geckos, and fish. I have dog sit for family and friends before. Dogs are my absolute favorite, I cannot help but smile when I see one or play with one :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 3 cats and one elderly dog. Some prior pet sitting experience.
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katie and I am a life-long animal lover. Besides caring for my family's dogs throughout my life, I have also dog-sat for neighbors and family friends since high school. I have traveled to houses to walk, play with, and feed dogs and I have also stayed at homes for several nights to be a constant companion. People I...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie is the absolute best thing that happened to our rescue dog Jango! The first few times we went on vacation we tried boarding him at a local spot. It never went well. We'd come home and he'd be sick, limping and not himself. Our next vacation we decided to try...
Emily M.
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.
Andrew H.
Minneapolis, MN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 10+ years I have taken care of pets such as dogs, cats, fish, and even a pet pig. I am more than happy to pet sit and walk them for you while you are away. I love animals and I have a dog myself.
Andrew can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Andrew was great! Genuinely the best sitter we've had and definitely our go to from now on. He came and met my dogs beforehand. He was very punctual and treated them like his own. I can't recommend enough!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Amaris and I'm here to care for your pets when you're not available! I am a recent graduate of the University of St. Thomas and have experience house sitting cats, dogs and plants. I am also willing to provide pet transportation, errands and household cleaning. You let me know what you need and I make it...
Amaris can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaris has been our house and cat sitter twice now when we've gone on extended vacations. We cannot recommend her enough! She is incredibly responsible, courteous, and dependable. She's great with our cat. He absolutely loves her! She followed all of our...
Keeley N.
5.0
(1)
Northern California native and empathic animal admirer/nature troll prepared to assist with your pet needs in any way I can. My experience is limited to cats and dogs but I'm open to caring for other creatures too.
Uri can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services."
Joaquin P.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and house sitting in your home. I'm an excellent care giver with 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. My experience is mostly with dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals, however, I am more than willing to provide care to all kinds...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We had Chelsea house sit for us on more than one occasion. She kept everything nice and neat but most importantly our animals were happy and well cared for. We had 2 dogs, 2 cats and an iguana. It was so nice having her stay in our home where the pets felt...
Brennetta C.
Kaitlyn K.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I recently graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in the spring of 2018. I graduated with a biology major and am currently working. I have recently moved to St. Louis Park and along with missing my dog at my parent's home, I am trying to find a couple jobs here and there. Most of my care have been...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Annaliese. I have lots of experience as a cat sitter. While earning my college degree, I would house and cat sit for various teachers while they were away on sabbatical for many months. Also, Growing up in South Dakota, my family owned an ample amount of land, and with that came many pets. I have been taking...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again! "
Michelle S.
Colleen B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Unfortunately I will be out of town for both Thanksgiving and Christmas, so will not be available for sitting or boarding. I would love to watch your pups on other dates:)**
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Michelle! She has helped me out so much and is always dependable, punctual, and willing to help with any project or task. If you're considering hiring her- don't think twice! Hire her! She's by far the best assistant I've had."
Kelly K.
Allan M.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally Insured And Bonded Pet Walker/Sitter Available
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in animal rescue for almost 30 years, I am fully Bonded and Insured as a Professional Pet Sitter. I am an experienced foster parent. I was raised around dog and cats my whole life, including a lot my childhood spent with animals on my grandfather's farm, as a kid. I have 7 Cats of my own (that includes the fosters as...
Allan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"That he really loves his work. The animals are all treated to all there needs . He is concerned for there welfare at all times. He goes the extra mile to take time with them and play and do the things they enjoy. Lots of love and kindness. I would have him watch my...
Norma M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Juliann and I am interested in your dog sitting position. I just recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and I am new to the area. I am definitely a dog lover and have had dogs in my life since I was little. I also have experience in the past pet sitting both dogs and cats. I love staying active...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julie is great with kids. She was able to develop a positive rapport with my child and at the same time hold her accountable for behavior and responsibilities. I would definitely hire her again!
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Lisa H.
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.
Kyla O.
Minneapolis, MN
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyla and I want to meet your fur babies. I grew up with cats and dogs and absolutely adore animals. I have a cat of my own. He is 6. I'm very flexible and offer house sitting as well as pet sitting if you are going out of town.
Feel free to reach out with any questions! I'm looking forward to hearing from...
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Alena, and I love animals!!!!
I have experience caring for dogs and cats, and have been house sitting for the past 3 years. I love playing, walking, cuddling, and loving on them all day.
Thank you for the opportunity!! Hope to hear from you soon!
Alena
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.
Note:...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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.
Emily H.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I've done pet sitting for cats, dogs and fish for years and have an easy rapport with them. I am experienced with giving medications, too.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily answered my ad right away. She was able to do all the things I need for my pets. She is going to start this Saturday. Seem very easy to deal with. "
Roxy H.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Elmo, MN
Katie L.
5.0
Katie was amazing!! She took such care of our Golden while we were away. Even through a snow storm he still got out and played! I would highly recommend her any day!
- Christy H.
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.
Andrew H.
5.0
Andrew was great! Genuinely the best sitter we've had and definitely our go to from now on. He came and met my dogs beforehand. He was very punctual and treated them like his own. I can't recommend enough!
- Brittany B.
Amaris H.
5.0
Amaris has been our house and cat sitter twice now when we've gone on extended vacations. We cannot recommend her enough! She is incredibly responsible, courteous, and dependable. She's great with our cat. He absolutely loves her! She followed all of our instructions and went above and beyond to...
- Keeley N.
Uri H.
5.0
Uri has been a great help to our busy family. He takes our dog Charlie on longs walks every day. He has quickly become one of Charlie's favorites! He is dependable and reliable and would highly recommend his services.
- Joaquin P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lake Elmo, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lake Elmo, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, MN is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lake Elmo, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lake Elmo, 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.