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I will be a senior at the University of St. Thomas and have previously worked through college as a Red Cross certified nurse aid at an assisted living facility. I worked in memory care and hospice care and it was a hard job but I really do enjoy providing care and comfort for others. I also have about 200 hours volunteering at a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
I absolutely adore dogs! They're mans best friend! I have three dogs, a sweet pit-bull named Myra, a energetic husky/hound mix named Tonka and a mischief Keeshond/Chow mix named Archie. I also have two cats, a tabby named Lola and an Angora named Teddy. They're both super sweet lovey cats and kind of act like dogs. I'm a...
Mason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I was pet sitting for my neighbors, 1 dog, and 3 cats. Had to give a diabetes shot, prick the cat's ear, and walk the dog. I'm good with energetic animals and shy ones. I also am available for babysitting/ nanny jobs. I like working with kids and have experience helping out in an elementary classroom. I have reliable...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jillian H.
Prior Lake, MN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Animals. I Am 18 Years Old And Attend High School At The Moment. I Plan On Attending College
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and happy
I like working with animals because I would like to be a vet and love spending time with animals as I have 2 dogs and a bearded dragon as well as chickens.
I'm looking for a job that I can keep coming back to and create a bond with the family and pets
I started...
I have two dogs of my own, a 3-year-old lab shepherd mix and 9-month-old Labradoodle, a 13-year-old cat, and 1 Guinea Pig. I have about 4 families I pet sit for on a regular basis.
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelsey A.
Prior Lake, MN
$15-35/hr
I will provide dog sitting in your home, or at my own home. I have been in customer service as a store manager for 3 years. I have a passion for animals and I have 2 dogs of my own. I have fostered dogs with my mom for the past 10 years, and am extremely comfortable with all dogs.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
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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
5.0
"Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Bonnie S.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
Kaylene H.
Shakopee, MN
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs As Well As Overnight Care
I've been around dogs my entire life. We have always had at least one dog in the house. I currently have a American Eskimo/beagle mix. She loves other dogs, not as play mates but as companions because she is 14 years old. I have siblings but they are teens and love and are gentle to animals. I love taking my dog on rollerblading...
Kaylene can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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
Hello!!! I have had dogs and cats the duration of my life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love cleaning and organizing things and I am clean safe and fun with animals!!! I love animals and care deeply for them and love making their experience on this earth amazing. I love to play and absolutely love puppy love! I...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have raised, trained, and shown dogs for over 7 years now! I absolutely adore animals and would love to be the dog sitter for your family!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had a dog all my life and been a dog sitter for years. I love taking care of dogs, any dog is fine, big, small, active or calm. I've had experience with many different breeds.
Mikala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits with my dog while I'm away at work. I was going to message you but I also don't want to pay $40 for that feature...
Relly K.
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, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
I currently have a cat and a puppy that I have raised. My puppy is a labrador and border collie mix, so I have spent lots of time training and learning about obedience and aggression in dogs. My goal is to get their extra energy out while giving them all the love and treats they need! I also have experience working on a ranch,...
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 always had lots of pets growing up and I have experience caring specifically for dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals (hamsters, ferrets, and hedgehogs). I have lots of energy and I would be willing to walk pets long distances. I also just have a huge love for animals and your pet would get lots of love and snuggles while in my...
Ninada can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hope M.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Hope can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Danny! I am looking for work as an occasional pet sitter/dog walker. I have experience with most house pets! I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have also pet sat for many of my friends/neighbors. :)
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Prior Lake, MN
Kristina B.
5.0
Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Bonnie S.
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
Mikala S.
5.0
Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits with my dog while I'm away at work. I was going to message you but I also don't want to pay $40 for that feature on a site I'm not yet familiar...
- Relly K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Prior Lake, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Prior Lake, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Prior 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 Prior Lake, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Prior 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 Prior Lake, MN is $16.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Prior Lake, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Prior 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 Prior Lake, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Prior 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 Prior Lake, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Prior Lake, 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.