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114 dog sitters are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Saint Paul, MN
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, 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.
I don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! My name is Rory and I have lived in Seattle my whole life. I am currently in college in Minnesota! I have had pets my entire life (dogs and cats) and have about 2 years of pet sitting experience. I am always happy and excited to meet your little pet and make sure it feels cared for during the time I spend with it.
Rory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for a couple of family friends. I also have my own dog so I have plenty of experience around dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Michaela, I have 10 years experience working with animals, pet sitting, walking, grooming and medication management. Whether it runs, crawls, hops, slithers, or scurries, I will probably become attached very quickly. Animals tend to respond well to my calm and patient nature. I myself have had a rabbit, cats,...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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.
Mia M.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a pit-bull terrier mix and I dog sit all the time for friends and family. I love animals and love going on walks.
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up surrounded by all kinds of dogs. I have had dogs all my life and have been a sitter for many friends and family members. My last dog had to take medications, so I am comfortable with dogs who need meds.
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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
Hello, I love pets! Growing up my family always had many animals including, dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
I have paid experience dog sitting as well as cat sitting!
Kellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Charlie from Eagan, MN. I am currently a 1st year college student at the University of Denver - but will be home this summer and the month of December. I have always had a love of dogs - my fav breed being newfoundlands of course :) I have worked at a doggy day care, and have had experience sitting a cat and dogs...
Charlie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring...
Gavin M.
Hailey A.
Saint Paul, MN
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for family and friends for the past 5 years. The reason I say I only have 1 year if experience is because I have never had a consistent schedule. I personally have 2 sweet young cats, and a moody teenage leopard gecko. Until recently I have always had a dog in the house. My family fostered...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
I have always loved animals. As long as I can remember animals have been such a huge impact in my life. I've grown up with dogs cats horses and reptiles. I currently live with my fiancé and our two crazy cats Pancake James, and Skibbleshanks. I do work during the day but I am available to help out in the morning before work...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Tara. I live in the Highland Park neighborhood and attend Graduate school at St. Kate's. I have about 3-4 years of paid experience watching both dogs and cats! I grew up with dogs and love spending time outside walking. I also love cats and would be willing to watch both!
Tara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have three years of experience, and in this time, I have cared for cats, dogs (shelties, greyhounds, golden retrievers, etc.), and rodents (hamsters and guinea pigs). I enjoy taking care of animals, including exercising, light grooming, disposing of waste, and creating a fun, playful...
Norah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am David! I love pet and would love to help you out with your furry family. I offer sitting and walking jobs! I can even spend the night or visit in the middle of the night as my hours are very flexible. I have grown up with pets my entire life and have pet sit throughout my life as well. I even worked at a doggy day care...
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saint Paul, MN
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.
Charlie W.
5.0
The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring again. Highly recommend to anyone...
- Gavin M.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saint Paul, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN is $14.54.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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.
Ratings for Saint Paul, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 114 listed dog sitters.