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Robert A.
Northfield, MN
$15-25/hr
I Was Raised In Rochester. I Have Had Dogs And Cats Since I Was A Youth.
I currently have no pets, so I would enjoy pet sitting or walking dogs. My first pet was a toy poodle that I received as a gift for Christmas. I added another dog after I graduated from Mayo High School in 1979, a black lab.
After I was married my wife and I got a cat, so we had a Coon tailed cat and black lab as our starter...
Robert can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Annafaye R.
Northfield, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up watching and walking dogs quite often. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds, and I'd love to watch your dog(s)!
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm currently a college student at St. Olaf in Minnesota but am home for the summer working as a part time research assistant at Monroe-Meyer. I am looking for some pet sitting/walking jobs for this summer! I live with 2 mini golden-doodles and have had many animals growing up such as goats, chickens,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, in addition to owning my own dogs (two adorable cocker spaniels and a small cockapoo), I previously worked for a local professional pet care business for 1. 5 years. I can walk your dog as few or as many days a week as you need or multiple times a day. I can also provide pet care visits in your home for dogs, cats, or...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
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
Recent reviews:
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm known for my caring, friendly, and empathetic nature. My patience makes me particularly suited to caring for seniors, which I find incredibly rewarding.
Seeking additional work, I aim to assist people with their in-home challenges while fostering positive relationships.
My journey in senior care began four years ago when...
Tania can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tania was wonderful caring for my Mother, who lives with us, while we were out of town on vacation. My Mom is usually shy and nervous around new people, but Tania made her feel so comfortable. She just went on and on about how sweet Tania was! Tania also kept us...
Gayle C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
Macy L.
Lakeville, MN
$25-50/hr
I've been raised around Dogs & Cats in my life and adore animals in general. I have some free time during work hours to dog sit, dog walk or feed your animals!
Very flexible & Can't wait to talk!
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pet! Dog and cats are my speciality. Message me for dog walking, pet sitting in home or more!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, 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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had numerous dogs and a cat as pets. Love playing with dogs and taking them for walks. I enjoy the outdoors and the campionship.
Brian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Willing to watch and care for any dog! I love dogs, and have had two of my own! Willing to walk them, feed them, clean up after them, anything you need!
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$9-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a kid I volunteered at my local vet clinic helping walk the dogs . I have always had a special place in my my heart for our furry friends
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an owner and have experience with geriatric dogs, but I loved all dogs any age or size! I can provide long term pet care, or I would love to provide walking (or running) services.
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many pets that I've taken care of. I've taken care of different sized dogs and different breeds of dogs. I also have taken care of many different breeds of cats and types of cats w/ different personalities.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Khloe and I love animals. I have 2 large dogs and 2 cats. So I'm very comfortable walking, letting out, and dog sitting.
Khloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daniela S.
Rosemount, MN
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've lived with pets before
A French bull dog, German shepherd, pug, Belgium shepherd
I did dog sitting for 15 days for the German shepherd, feeding, giving medicine and talking him for walks.
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Raegan K.
Rosemount, MN
$13-20/hr
I love cats and dogs! I have a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd who I take care of. I love to go on walks daily and can even help with training slightly.
Raegan can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna, I am 19 years old. I have lived in Lakeville my whole life and have been around animals my entire life as well, and also have a dog of my own. I even helped train my dog to become a certified therapy dog. I love taking care of animals and making them feel like they are truly loved and I hope to make your...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Northfield, MN
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.
Tania P.
5.0
Tania was wonderful caring for my Mother, who lives with us, while we were out of town on vacation. My Mom is usually shy and nervous around new people, but Tania made her feel so comfortable. She just went on and on about how sweet Tania was! Tania also kept us updated on things via text while we...
- Gayle C.
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It worked out great and I would definitely...
- Lauren V.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Northfield, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Northfield, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Northfield, MN will cost you an average of $11.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Northfield, MN?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Northfield, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Northfield 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 Northfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Northfield, 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.