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(1)
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a fun-loving, energetic, and creative individual with a passion for children and animals. I love to read, go to concerts, spend time with my niece, swim, go for long walks, travel, hangout with friends, hangout with my two dogs, be creative, scrapbook, and listen to music!
I have a four year degree in Early...
Terra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terra was our nanny for two years for our two sons. She is loving, patient and organized, and leverages her degree in child development to apply the right tools for the ages and stages at play. She focuses on social emotional skills, and connects with each kid for...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello hello, I'm Onuma and I'm a Minnesota native seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family! Growing up, I've had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I look up to till this day. I strive to carry their affectionate and thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. Especially as one of the...
Onuma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Onuma was very dependable, always on time and great with my children. She was able to come and help us short term with little notice. We love Onuma!"
Mia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Annie. I'm a pre-k teacher for Eden Prairie Schools and I would love to work with your family for date nights or over the summer.
I have a BA in psychology and I'll receive a Masters of Teaching in early May. I have lots of experience with children, including nannying, teaching at a childcare center, being a...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie was the lead teacher for my infant daughter at a Montessori in Woodbury. She is the best! I could always count on her honesty and I miss our chats. My daughter loved her and we were sad when she left to pursue her graduate degree and career.
If you need...
Crissy W.
I'm a stay at home mom to my 5-year-old & 14-month-old sons. I have a huge passion for dogs. I have had over 5 dogs, ferrets, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunny, and frogs. I have experience dog sitting, and dog walking.. I'm a former employee of a pet store I have lots of experience and research on diets. I'm willing to walk ,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle C.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Danielle and I will graduate with my masters in occupational therapy in December of 2019. I am 23 years old and have always had a passion for both people and animals! I am thinking about getting my own dog soon, but are unsure of what breed! I want to become more familiar with the types of breeds out there and the...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Suzan N.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-15/hr
I love animals! I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I grew up with dogs in my family and so I know how to take care of them. I can feed your pets, walk your dog(s) and hang out with them.
Suzan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Terea H.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love animals love taking for walks and playing with them I have always had dog and cats.. they are family and should be treated like such
Terea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking services and potty breaks for pups/senior fur babies. I am a caring, reliable, energetic professional but most importantly a dog lover! I would love to provide endorphin filled, attentive strolls with your fur baby. Please reach out with any/all questions. I cannot wait to be your pet's second best friend.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking and transportation. I have babysat animals(and children) for years and I promise you're babies will be in the best hands.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have years of experience with caring for animals as well as pet sitting both dogs and cats. I grew up with 2 dogs at different points, both which I built a strong bond with.
I am a responsible, mature, trustworthy person with a gentle and calm personality.
I can help with dog walking and/or playtime with pets to let them get...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've worked with many litters of puppies and dog families with my family, my sister breeds puppies so watching them for the first few weeks and taking care of the mother is something I am comfortable with, I spent time making rice and meat based meals for dogs while also bathing, walking, and keeping exercise going for the...
Aubryana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am 19 and I've worked with many nanny families before! I love kids and dogs and cleaning! My schedule is super flexible as well!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two years of volunteer shelter work, volunteer rescue work with training, and Camp Bow Wow day care. I also have a certification from animal behavior college. I have worked at Petco as a cashier, done pet sitting, training, and dog walking. I am CPR/first aid certified. My pet sitting business has been around since 2007....
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Have helped out family and friends with dog walking, check-ins/feeding, exercising with toys in backyard, love brushing, and overall love.
Tonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Allison! I'm currently finishing my degree in Sports Management at Minnesota State University Mankato. I've grown up with pets all my life. Throughout my whole life we've always had a dog in our house. I'm very similar with the needs of caring for a dog. Looking to dog walk or sit!
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 4-year-old golden retriever myself and he's my best friend. I love to genuinely give attention and love to all the dogs I watch. I will play, go on adventures, give walks, chill out etc. Whatever your dog needs you got it! I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs since I was young running a business in my...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$12-17/hr
Hey, my name's Lauren and I'm a dog mom of 2 huskies. I've been dog sitting on and off for multiple families this past year and have cared for several cats as well. I'm available to care for your pet in your home or mine. I also provide dog walking services. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of my family's pets my whole life. I have experience caring for various dogs from Shih Tzus to German Mastiffs, as well as fish and cats. I love spending time with pets and gearing care toward their needs from walking, playing, cuddling, feeding, etc. I any comfortable with high-energy and low-energy pets.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have wanted pets as early as I can remember. I went so far in my endeavor to convince my parents to get a dog I bought and wrapped up dog toys and gear as Christmas presents and gave them to my parents. We finally got a dog during COVID and it is amazing. For as much as pets provide me calm and relaxation (even the crazy...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Forest Lake, MN
Terra M.
5.0
Terra works hard, listens to our needs, and helps streamline so many things around the house that save us time and anxiety.
- Mark A.
Onuma M.
5.0
We needed a nanny for a few months to watch our 4 year old, almost 1year old and occasionally our 2 year son with ASD. We hired Onuma and she was great. The kids loved her. I often came home to N. doing crafts and playing on the ground or outside with the kids. My house was picked up and laundry...
- Jenny K.
Annie A.
5.0
Annie was the lead teacher for my infant daughter at a Montessori in Woodbury. She is the best! I could always count on her honesty and I miss our chats. My daughter loved her and we were sad when she left to pursue her graduate degree and career.
If you need a great, loving, SMART person to...
- Crissy W.
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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.