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Barbara B.'s Photo

Very Responsible, Compassionate And Love Pets And Animals.

Dayton, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've had dogs, cats, birds, and fish of my own over the last 33 years plus childhood pets. Right now I have one dog as well as 8 fish that spend the winter in the house and then go out into a pond for the warm weather. In the past I have taken care of friends and families pets and taken care of dogs in my home during vacations,...
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Lillian R.'s Photo

Dayton, MN

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With three years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and am adept at managing high-energy...
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Vet Tech Wanting To Help

Anoka, MN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide walks, exercise/play, feedings and help with administering medications. I'm an experienced vet tech with great references and 7+ years of experience. I love animals of all shapes and sizes.

Perrin W. says "Alyssa has tons of experience working with and caring for animals!"

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Animal Lover Looking For New Client (and Furry Friends!)

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jennifer, I'm 28 years old, currently living in Coon Rapids and looking for new clients! I first got into pet care back in February of 2017 and have been caring for pets ever since. I grew up around a variety of animals, mainly dogs and cats but I've also cared for hamsters, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I...

Debbie M. says "Jennifer is wonderful with my dogs. She not only walks them everyday when I'm at work, she also does a little training and plays with them when done with...

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Pet Sitter

Osseo, MN

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Jess and I'm interested in your posting! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and have experience with many different pets: dogs, cats, fish, birds, guineas, ferrets and hamsters! I would love to help your family out.
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Amber S.'s Photo

Easy-Going Pet Sitter

Osseo, MN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
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I have watched many pets over the years and have a huge yellow lab myself. I am a college student and always looking to help people out! I would love to meet you and your family.
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Pet Care Provider

Anoka, MN

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Breana and I absolutely love animals! I Have extensive experience with reptiles, avian, exotics, dogs, farm animals, and fish. I have worked with animals on a paid level off and on for 14 years and have been responsible for my own animals even longer. I currently have a cockatiel and two dogs. I used to have an...
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Treanna C.'s Photo

Anoka, MN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I believe that every animal deserves to be treated as my own. I will focus on providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your dogs. I truly enjoy witnessing the unique personalities of the dogs I care for and find great fulfillment in providing owners with complete peace of mind. My approach is defined by kindness...
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Lindsay C.'s Photo

Champlin, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Walking: Taking dogs for daily walks, ensuring they get sufficient exercise and socialization. - Playtime: Engaging pets in play activities, such as fetch, tug-of-war, or interactive toys to stimulate their physical and mental well-being. - Bathing: Regularly bathing pets, brushing their fur, and trimming nails as needed. -...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I worked at Petco for a year and two months. I have extensive training in dog and cat health. I started out as a part time associate but was soon promoted to a Customer Adviser. I shortly then moved up again to Dog and Cat Department Manager. I learned a lot about dog and cat nutrition and whole health solutions. I also know...
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Kerith C.'s Photo

Anoka, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've taken care of and have pets of my own for most of my life. I love animals and my pets become part of my family. I have experience with cats & dogs, both from birth to senior age. In addition, I have experience with birds and fish. I don't have experience with large mammals or exotic pets, however I am accountable, love...
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Allisen K.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! my name is Allisen. in addition to taking care of children , I have personally grown up with rottweilers, parakeets, fish, and king Charles cavalier spaniels ! I love having pets as well as living on other people's pets! they deserve a good time just like any kid or person! I now own 1 cat, Tyson and 2 Maltese dogs, Umka and...
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Lauren W.'s Photo

Maple Grove, MN

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$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for just about every type of pet you can imagine. While I don't have professional pet sitting experience yet, I've personally cared for animals my whole life. Throughout my life, I have adopted cats, dogs, hamsters, geckos, fish, and even a snake. I also rescued...
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Kayla P.'s Photo

Champlin, MN

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$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, fur babies are so much fun! I have 2 dogs of my own and love meeting new furry friends!
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Lori H.'s Photo

Anoka, MN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I Love dogs. I'm very mellow and have a lot of patience. My career was as a Child Development Technician for Special Ed. Now, I do end of life care and home care. Anytime I get to spend time with a dog is a great time. I've had dogs my entire life and at this time, I have a very sweet, 3-year-old Sheepdoodle, Walter. I always...
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Lessley D.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With a year of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to your established...
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Experienced Animal Caregiver

Maple Grove, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I currently have 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary technician, as well as 10+ years working in the pet industry, including grooming and doggy daycare. I have worked with many dogs and cats throughout my career and want to provide the best care possible. I...
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Nikki N.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my top priority. With a background in graduate studies and a year of hands-on experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment that reinforces positive behaviors. Whether I am walking your dog, grooming your cat, or tending to your birds, I...
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Desiree C.'s Photo

Champlin, MN

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$12/hr
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as nice loving and considerate I like working with animals because they truly are amazing and precious I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy In my spare time, I like to read play with my dogs and enjoy family time with my husband and kids
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About Me

Maple Grove, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Avery, and I love pets! I have a 3-year-old mini golden doodle and have always loved being around animals. While I don't have explicit training in pet sitting, I am very gentle and patient. I would love to pet sitting for you!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dayton, MN

Pet care in Dayton, MN includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Dayton, MN can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Dayton, MN on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $22.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Dayton, MN both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Dayton, MN often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Dayton, MN have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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