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Abigail V.
Elgin, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up there have always been at least one if not more dogs in the house at all times. There was never a time when we didn't have any dogs at all. I absolutely love playing with them, going on walks and cuddling with them. I have pet sit for my brother. He has a 6-month-old Blue Heeler. I don't have much experience with pet...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claudia F.
Rochester, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up we always had cats and dogs. I married another animal lover and through the years we have had cats and dogs also. I believe pets are a vital and positive addition to a family and that their proper care is imperative to their well being.
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Claudia has sat with my cat for 2.5 weeks while I was gone on vacation and I would hire her again anytime. She kept me posted on not only how Peesu is doing but also on the snow still falling here mid April and the status on my driveway and stairs :).
She's a...
Michelle A.
I am a dog owner, and I would love to help you out. I can let dogs out, walk them if needed and feed them as well. I am reliable, have my own transportation and would be available immediately.
Lia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kali K.
Rochester, MN
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced nanny and dog professional. I have watched all kinds of dogs as part of nanny jobs and also trained and raised a french bulldog. I'm a college student at Mayo looking to make some money in my free time.
Kali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Lina B.
Rochester, MN
$20-25/hr
My name is Lina! I absolutely love pets, both dogs and cats! But don't have any of my own, unfortunately :(
I would love to be able to help take great care of yours!
Lina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I do not have paid experience with pet care; however, I've had a multi-dog home since I was born. I have experience with Yorkie, Cocker spaniel, GSP, Black lab, Golden retriever, Pitbull, Dachsund, Pomeranian. In addition to normal care, walking, feeding, etc. I also typically bathed/groomed all myself, and am very familiar with...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma B.
Plainview, MN
$9-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I personally have 2 dogs and have experience with all different types of dogs!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa S.
Rochester, MN
< $10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with animals as a child with my own. I've had everything from dogs to snakes. I started my career with animals last summer in July 2023 and volunteer at a puppy rescue!
In my spare time, I like to hike, paint, and spend time with my animals!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Kamrynn W.
Stewartville, MN
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My entire life I have had a love for animals and always had lots of pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses, rodents, rabbits, birds, fish, and reptiles. currently I have 4 cats and am planning to get a dog as soon as I have a place with a yard. Living in an apartment I am not able to have the pets I once did so...
Kamrynn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last three years I have been the go to dog in cat sitter for my friends! I have watched furry friends from a couple of hours to a couple of weeks! When I dog sit I love to be extra active and take them for a long walks and even to the dog park!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kristina is friendly, kind, and incredibly dependable. She's been responsive to all my household's needs and does a very thorough and detailed job. My house is glowing and refreshed every time she visits and my cats both love her. I hope to have Kristina as a...
Amber C.
Jaide R.
Rochester, MN
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jaide and I am a current zoo keeper at the Red River Zoo in Fargo! I used to pet sit quite frequently during and after college and am excited to get back into it! Being a zoo keeper and animal lover, I have worked with a large variety of animals throughout my life. I grew up on a hobby farm and have been caring for...
Jaide can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Jaide took great care of our 6 month old puppy and was very accommodating of our various needs. I highly recommend her!"
Tara K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Always helping with family four-legged family members, I thought I could help others! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"very sweet lady that spoiled my babies well"
Darin B.
I have had pets growing up and now as an adult. Primarily dogs and cats, but am willing to branch out. I currently have a dog of my own: a 7-year-old, 21 pound terrier mix named Toby.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Celina S.
Stewartville, MN
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Celina! I have a dog and a cat at home myself! I was raised around lots of pets. I have grown to become a real big animal lover to all. I am open to different kinds of arrangements! I'm excited, hopefully I will be working with you soon!
Celina can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have experience with pets and love them very much. I can help in many capacities with your animal(s).
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved and cared for pets ever since I can remember. I have experience with birds, dogs, and cats, but I would gladly care for any animal (as long as the job doesn't involve feeding of bugs or prey animals).
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have 2 dogs, both doodles and they are my babies so I understand how important a pet is to their owner. My top priorities are safety and fun! I am responsible and caring! You can count on me to take care of your fur babies!
Gabi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I provide cat sitting as well as dog sitting in my own home. I also do overnight cat sitting on most days. Drop off & pickup at my home would be anytime after 5 p.m. on weekdays.
Shivani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Family pets have always been a part of my life. Each dog and cat a loved family member with their special personality and individual needs. Your pets will receive the care that is unique to them as directed by you.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting
Favorite pet movies, 101 Dalmatians, homeward bound, Lady and the tramp, cats & dogs, bolt, Marley & me, K9-pi.
Zach can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, MN
Claudia F.
5.0
Claudia has sat with my cat for 2.5 weeks while I was gone on vacation and I would hire her again anytime. She kept me posted on not only how Peesu is doing but also on the snow still falling here mid April and the status on my driveway and stairs :).
She's a pleasant person, always cheerful and...
- Michelle A.
Kristina J.
5.0
Kristina is friendly, kind, and incredibly dependable. She's been responsive to all my household's needs and does a very thorough and detailed job. My house is glowing and refreshed every time she visits and my cats both love her. I hope to have Kristina as a housekeeper for a long time to come!
- Amber C.
Jaide R.
5.0
Jaide took great care of our 6 month old puppy and was very accommodating of our various needs. I highly recommend her!
- Tara K.
Lisa W.
5.0
very sweet lady that spoiled my babies well
- Darin B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elgin, MN
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elgin, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Elgin, MN?
There are 1 pet care providers in Elgin, MN offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Elgin or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Elgin, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Elgin, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Elgin, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Elgin, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Elgin, MN?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Elgin, MN, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Elgin, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elgin, MN, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.