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Rebecca H.
Forest Lake, MN
$10-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up around animals my whole life and love them. I am willing to take them on walks and ensure they get their food, water, and anything else they need.
Growing up, we always had a fur baby as part of our family. As an adult, I have raised and cared for my own small dogs and cats as well as taking care of other family members pets while they were away on vacation.
I am currently available to care for your pet after the hours of 5 p.m. during the week and anytime on the...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over two years experience volunteering in my local vet office. I myself own three dogs, so I completely understand the importance of play and daily walks for our furry friends. I have also owned: cats, birds, lizards, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, and horses.
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a professional experience Nanny/housekeeper/ Homemangment with 25 years cleaning Residential homes and working for professional couples with all household duties. Cleaning, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, special projects, organizing skills, meal preparation dog walks.
Please consider me your prime candidate for this...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I used to have a Rhodesian ridge back, and now I have 2 Cavachons.
I am open to caring for all sorts of animals and I used to even have a snake in my science classroom.
I am very active and enjoy walking dogs in all types of Minnesota weather.
If you are looking for someone to cuddle your dog/cat while I work my flexible...
Kari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I have cared for pets my entire life. Our family currently has three dogs, and we really love animals. We have also cared for cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, mice, turtles, snakes, lizards, and fish.
Michele can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional experienced Nanny/ teacher assistant working at a preschool center for 10 years. I created an implemented age appropriate lessons plans and activities for children in the preschool. Provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children to learn and grow. Supervise and engage during play time meals and...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm Lexi J, and I'm thrilled to introduce my dog walking and sitting service, born out of a lifelong love for animals. With my dad being the proud owner of a veterinary hospital, I've had the privilege of growing up surrounded by the joy and care of various pets. From routine walks to attentive care, I find immense joy in...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of pets my whole life, both my own and for other people. And I truly love every part of pet care, from feeding and brushing, to walking and snuggling, or even giving medications to optimize their health and comfort. It doesn't matter what kind of animal, how big or small, or what their needs are. Being able to...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have cared for multiple dog breeds with multiple temperaments and levels of care for family, friends and neighbors locally. I am looking to provide care in your home during the month of June. Able to walk multiple dogs together or separately, and can do Dog park visits. I have experience with giving meds and grooming, as well...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as easy going, loyal and kind.
I like working with kids because find them entertaining and love to see their uniqueness shine through. I did foster care for 3 years and I really love helping kids thrive when they are surrounded with kindness and compassion.
I'm looking for a job that I can care for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Zoie and I am a current college student. I have 5 years of experience of animal care and 9 years of experience with caring for children. I can help with pet transportation, pet walking, pet-sitting, babysitting (children), home care, and vacation and overnight care. I am looking to help out families and...
Zoie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love hanging out with animals! I can feed them for you while you're gone, clean up after them, play with them, and make sure they're happy and well taken care of. I also am more than willing to take any pets for walks if needed, even in the cold.
Skye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a large extent of knowledge when it comes to dogs. My training started back in 2016 when I became interested in dog walking. When the pandemic hit is when I really started to take my job serious. This is when I was able to start dog walking and sitting for people and their pets full time. I have taken multiple training...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I'm an energetic, animal lover looking for more fur to love! I'm happy to walk dogs, check in on pets, feed them, spend time playing, and giving some tlc or even just letting them.
I have two medium sized dogs of my own, a Siberian Husky and a German Shepard/Australian Cattle dog mix.
I currently help another family with drop...
Terra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If Mr. Clean had a wife that would be me! I started my own cleaning business in October of 2018 but have been cleaning homes, nannying, and working as a house manager for 9+ years. My main goal is to not only provide more order by removing the clutter and chaos that gets in the way of your daily life, but also to make your life...
Monica can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Everyone needs a Monica! :) I don't even know where to begin with how much I would recommend hiring Monica for ANY home project of organization and cleaning that you need. She is a God-send and able to do anything you need. She has an absolute gift for taking your...
Gaby Q.
Ciara M.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Always had dogs growing up! Currently have 2 cats and a dog. If your looking for someone to change the litter box, make sure they are fed and walking/playing with your dog... message me! I'm a stay at home mom for my 1-year-old so we are available any time of day to help in need!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ciara is such a wonderful person and babysitter! She is always on time. Our girls absolutely love Ciara. She is helpful and caring. I highly recommend her."
Amrita L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets my whole life. I'm caring, treat them as part of the family and will go by their needs. I love being outside, going for walks, playing, or just hanging out with the furry friends. Young old I've had all myself. I have a mastiff and an English Bulldog as well as my daughter's mutt. I have also had cats in the past...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Alexcia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Alexcia im a let lover with 2 dogs a 8-year-old pitbull and a 10 month of german shepard husky mix! I also have 5 rabbits, 4 small pets and 4 reptiles! So I have a lot of experience with many pets! I have been walking dogs for 2 years and sitting for 1year! If this sounds like a good fit feel free to reach out!
Alexcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's really helpful and caring for kids and pets! She has a lot of experience with both kids and all types of pets I highly recommend her!!!"
Daniel L.
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Hi! I am Trish, mom to L. I live in St. Paul and would love to befriend you fur baby! I am happy to work with puppies as well. I believe in positive reinforcement and am very consistent. I also love a good snuggle.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Forest Lake, MN
Monica L.
5.0
Everyone needs a Monica! :) I don't even know where to begin with how much I would recommend hiring Monica for ANY home project of organization and cleaning that you need. She is a God-send and able to do anything you need. She has an absolute gift for taking your mess and bringing order and...
- Gaby Q.
Ciara M.
5.0
Ciara is such a wonderful person and babysitter! She is always on time. Our girls absolutely love Ciara. She is helpful and caring. I highly recommend her.
- Amrita L.
Alexcia M.
5.0
She's really helpful and caring for kids and pets! She has a lot of experience with both kids and all types of pets I highly recommend her!!!
- Daniel L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Forest Lake, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Forest Lake, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Forest Lake, MN will cost you an average of $9.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Forest Lake, MN?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Forest Lake, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Forest Lake or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Forest Lake to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Forest Lake, MN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Forest Lake, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Forest Lake, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Forest Lake, MN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Forest Lake, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Forest Lake, MN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.