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Leah L.

Plato, MN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I absolutely love animals and children. I feel passionate about both. I have 4 cats and have dog and cat sat before. I have younger siblings I've cared for all my life, and I've helped on out church nurseries before.
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Mattea J.'s Photo

Young America, MN

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up around a wide range of animals, including bunnies, guinea pigs, fish, dogs, goats, horses, and chickens. Caring for animals has always been a natural part of my life. In adulthood, I adopted my own dog, so I understand the daily commitment, patience, and love that pets need. Because of my background, I'm...
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Ella S.'s Photo

Norwood Young America, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I have been caring for animals since the beginning of high school, all through high school I worked at a doggy day care. I also have 4. 5 years of experience working as a vet assistant. I have done 3 semesters of vet tech school. I am animal CPR certified, I have experience with basic grooming needs, and can administer...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Glencoe, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
I have grown up with animals my whole life. My family and friends call me first when they need someone to watch their animals. I have 2 kids that absolutely love animals as well and will give them all the love and attention they could ever ask for!
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Sierra A.'s Photo

New Auburn, MN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
With a lifetime of exposure to animals, I offer compassionate and reliable pet care based on my personal history and desire to grow. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. With a college degree and lived experience raising and caring for animals, I provide pet walking, medicine...
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Respectful Animal Care Provider

Hamburg, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am happy to help you out by caring for your loved animal in a number of ways. Pet transportation, pet walking, playing with your pet, brushing, day care, house sitting while away on vacation, or on an as needed or a scheduled basis.
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Waconia, MN

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$11/hr
I have owned dogs all my life. I have had dalmatians, basset hounds, rottweiler/husky mix and pit/lab mixes. So I have done that basics of walking and grooming.
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Maddie H.'s Photo

Watertown, MN

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
Hi! My name is Maddie and I currently live in Watertown with my husband and our dog Walter ! I have also have 4 other dogs (2 chocolate labs and 2 red labs) who live at my moms who I love with my whole heart! i've been dealing with animals my whole life and will care for yours like I do with mine! I am very flexible with time...
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Vicki H.'s Photo

Belle Plaine, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
For the past decade, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate, reliable care for a wide variety of animals, ranging from energetic dogs and cats to exotic pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel secure by treating them exactly as I would my own. I prioritize safety through...
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Victoria H.'s Photo

Belle Plaine, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Dedicated animal care is my passion, fueled by 10 years of hands-on experience. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine tailored to your pet's needs. Whether managing high-energy breeds through...
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Kaitlyn B.'s Photo

Carver, MN

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$10/hr
Boarding
I live in Carver and have 2 dogs and a cat - a cockapoo, labradoodle and tuxedo cat. Love animals! Let me know if you have other questions!
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Valerie J.'s Photo

Cologne, MN

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Valerie J and I attend UMD. I grew up with many animals in my home such as dogs, mice, and hamsters. Right now my family has three dogs and a hamster named Mojo. I have been pet sitting since I was 11 and pet sit regularly throughout the year. If you would like references I would be happy to provide!
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Kim C.'s Photo

Experienced Animal Lover

Cologne, MN

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals with my entire being. I have owned pets all my life and currently have 1 Siberian Husky, 2 Ducks, 2 Tortoiseshell Cats, 5 Barn cats and 18 Chickens.
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Trinity V.'s Photo

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I am willing to be there with your animals going on walks, playing, and just existing together as I watch them!
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Lydia C.'s Photo

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current college student pursuing a bachelor's degree in business administration and have approximately 7 years of pet care experience caring for others' pets. In addition, I have cared for my family's dogs, cats, and horses for the past several years as well.
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Taylor N.'s Photo

Winsted, MN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am responsible, attentive, and passionate about providing high-quality pet care. Whether it's taking them for long walks, engaging in playful activities, or simply offering a cozy spot on the couch, I strive to make every pet feel special and appreciated. With my background and genuine love for animals, I make an excellent...
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Micaela S.'s Photo

Carver, MN

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for pets, including dogs and cats of different ages and temperaments. I'm patient, responsible, and truly enjoy spending time with animals. I'm confident handling feeding, walks, playtime, and basic routines, always making sure each pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable.
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Aletheia F.'s Photo

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loved animals and will follow owners instructions to give pets the best care possible!
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Devin B.'s Photo

Waconia, MN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog and house sat for 5 plus years. We have 3 dogs at home that I care for and train on my own.
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  • 27 pet care are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plato, MN

Pet care in Plato, 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 Plato, 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 Plato, MN on Care.com as of July, 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 Plato, 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 Plato, 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 Plato, 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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