Personalized care for your dog or cat - Hayward

Highly-rated overnight sitters - Hayward
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“We were lucky to find Ms Holly and family. She was quick to respond to messages and questions. Very kind and loving 🥰 family. Our pup was well taken care of and you could tell they genuinely enjoyed watching her. Will definitely look forward to working with them again.”

About: I have three cats and I promise to love your cats, dogs, and other pets like my own. I have a lot of experience walking dogs and doing sittings. I have cared for cats and dogs both personally and professionally. You can expect me to treat your pet(s) just as I treat mine, with just as much love and affection. I will make sure they had a long enough walk and follow any specific instructions I am given as I care for your pets. Not only will I walk your dogs but I will do anything additional you need me to before I leave for the day. You can expect nothing less than love to be given. It will be a pleasure walking and caring for your pets! I am currently a stay at home Mom so my availability is very flexible. I am able to do drop in visits and dog walks right now during any time of the day. I offer drop ins and dog walking right now. I make sure that all of the pets needs are taken care of before I leave. I will love your pets like my own and give them plenty of exercise/love.
“Thank you so much for taking care of karma. When ask how my dog was doing Victoria sent pictures also I was running late and she was understanding. Karma came home happy and tried so that's how I know she had fun.”

“Kassandra was absolutely amazing with my high energy yellow lab! She gave her lots of love and exercise and gave me updates at least daily. We will definitely be bringing Rosie back!”


“I completely echo the positive reviews from Dondee’s other happy pet parents! Wilson was so well-cared for and we received plenty of updates and cute pictures throughout his stay. He played so much with Dondee’s puppy, Rain, that he had too much fun to miss us. We returned home with a very happy (and tired) pup!”


About: We have compassion for senior animals as we have cared for our own beloved pets. We enjoy dogs and cats alike. We love going on walks with our dog and playing fetch. One of us works full-time from home and the other works 50% of the time at home. Our weekends are usually free with events close to home. Our dog travels with us often. Daily walks, play-time, many cuddles on the couch. Scheduled feeding, daily grooming I.e. brushing. Any other needs your pet may have while in our care.
About: I've been dog sitting on and off since my 20's. Most were co-workers and family. I walked, bathed, brushed and given medicine, both orally and topical as required. I'm currently retired and can dog sit 7 days a week with advance notice. I can also day board as early as 7am and pick up as late as 6pm. If different hours are needed I can be flexible. I have a very large home where your dog can roam freely inside. However, I don't have a fenced in yard. I do have a secure tie line attached to my home. Your dog will never be left outside by themselves as I will be there with them.
About: I’ve been a dog mama for many years and love spending time walking and playing. I grew up on a farm so am extremely comfortable with all animals but my real love is dogs. I’m recently retired and am available and excited to help care for your fur-baby. My schedule is very flexible and our home is set up to provide a fun, safe environment for your dog. I’m happy to do drop-ins to feed, potty, go walking, play or all of that! Let me know about your pets routines and preferences so I can make sure they’re safe and comfortable.
About: Hello, I have over 30 years experience as a professional pet sitter. I provide overnight pet care service for both cats and dogs for Minneapolis, Saint Paul and surrounding suburbs. At this time, I only provide overnights due to living out of the area, but I will be resuming full services again prior to 2027. I am a full time professional pet sitter. I will take care of anything you want or need. Contact me anytime to schedule a meeting. At the meeting, you can show me your routine and make sure that you feel comfortable with me…But more importantly, your animal(s) love me!! Initially, having a stranger in your home may be difficult. I understand and I will try to make it as comfortable as possible. I am a trustworthy pet sitter. I stay to myself and the areas I am allotted. I do not allow or have company in your home nor do any types of behaviors that would be deemed as inappropriate. At our initial meeting, I provide my personal contact information so you can additionally feel secure knowing that you are able to contact me or others no matter what time. I do my best to assure to make sure that your time away is as stress-free as possible by providing regular updates and photos. An overnight stay for your pet includes 24-hour care, unlimited walks with cleanup, playtime, feeding, petting, love and anything else your pet needs! I reside in your home during your absence, protect your home and care for your pet(s), bring my own food and leave for 1-2 hours every day or every other day for breaks, shower etc. If you have both dog(s) AND a puppy - I do not charge for BOTH the puppy rate on top of the dog rate. Also, if you have both dogs AND cats, I do not charge for each additional cat. We can work out the final payment details through Rover at our first meeting.
About: I have a 11 month old puppy that I have started training and taking care of since 8 weeks old. I also talk him on regular walks, and bathe him. My oldest dog is almost 3 and I have also have had him since he was 8 weeks old. I have watched and walked other dogs for friends and family overnight and for extended periods. I could pet care in the summer almost every day, since I am a teacher. Some things may come up, but I have a pretty flexible schedule. I would prefer to care for pets in my home during the day to make the pet more comfortable. I am able to play with, feed, bathe, walk, etc. I have a fenced in backyard! I would love if you are ok with my 11 month aussiedoodle came with on walks or house sitting.
About: I have babysat or taken care of dogs/animals ever since I was a child. To this day I will take in pets that are hurt or homeless until they are rehabilitated or find a good home. I have experience with all ages and stages of canine. Experience training dogs, nurturing them back to health, birthing, caring for seniors and special needs, bottle feeding babies, and much more. Let me know what your special needs are! I homestead and care for livestock on our farm. I have a pretty open availability. My largest chores here are completed early morning and late evening, giving me opportune time to be available during the days for checking in on, playing with and feeding, walking or housing your pup. I do not crate animals unless specified by owner. They will hang out with my family and I like they are our own if they are staying with us. I will follow and respect your rules for your pet in your homes and mine. We can work together with any special needs. I have an incredibly flexible schedule which allows me plenty of time for drop-in visits, doggie day sitting or to go on walks with your incredible pup. I will follow and abide by the rules you have in your home for pup. During our meet and greet we will go over all expectations, needs and rules for your doggie.
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Cat caregivers near you - Hayward
Prices are estimates per visit. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.

About: Pheonix, my now 9 year old cat is the love of my life. I understand what a cat needs whether that be cuddles during a nap or treats during playtime! Their subtle yet obvious cues of affection is what sets cats apart from any other animal and I admire and appreciate them so much!

“Lela exceeded expectations. Provided excellent communication including daily pictures. It was apparent from the pics that our cat, Rico was happy to spend several days with Lela. We returned to a spotless home.”


“Amy did an awesome job with our dogs for a drop in visit on short notice. She was prompt and took our pups on a nice long walk while we were gone for the entire day. I really appreciated Amy’s detailed updates and her friendly personality. Highly recommend Amy for any pet sitting needs! Thank you Amy!”

“Kasandra was great to depend on to look over my dogs. Especially when it was a last minute booking. On top of looking after them, she was able to do some miscellaneous things that came about due to certain circumstances. It really give you a peace of mind when you can rely on someone to look after your fur babies. Thanks Kasandra!”


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Perfect for high energy dogs - Hayward
Prices are estimates per day. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
About: I've been dog sitting on and off since my 20's. Most were co-workers and family. I walked, bathed, brushed and given medicine, both orally and topical as required. I'm currently retired and can dog sit 7 days a week with advance notice. I can also day board as early as 7am and pick up as late as 6pm. If different hours are needed I can be flexible. I have a very large home where your dog can roam freely inside. However, I don't have a fenced in yard. I do have a secure tie line attached to my home. Your dog will never be left outside by themselves as I will be there with them.
About: I have three cats and I promise to love your cats, dogs, and other pets like my own. I have a lot of experience walking dogs and doing sittings. I have cared for cats and dogs both personally and professionally. You can expect me to treat your pet(s) just as I treat mine, with just as much love and affection. I will make sure they had a long enough walk and follow any specific instructions I am given as I care for your pets. Not only will I walk your dogs but I will do anything additional you need me to before I leave for the day. You can expect nothing less than love to be given. It will be a pleasure walking and caring for your pets! I am currently a stay at home Mom so my availability is very flexible. I am able to do drop in visits and dog walks right now during any time of the day. I offer drop ins and dog walking right now. I make sure that all of the pets needs are taken care of before I leave. I will love your pets like my own and give them plenty of exercise/love.
About: Hello, I have over 30 years experience as a professional pet sitter. I provide overnight pet care service for both cats and dogs for Minneapolis, Saint Paul and surrounding suburbs. At this time, I only provide overnights due to living out of the area, but I will be resuming full services again prior to 2027. I am a full time professional pet sitter. I will take care of anything you want or need. Contact me anytime to schedule a meeting. At the meeting, you can show me your routine and make sure that you feel comfortable with me…But more importantly, your animal(s) love me!! Initially, having a stranger in your home may be difficult. I understand and I will try to make it as comfortable as possible. I am a trustworthy pet sitter. I stay to myself and the areas I am allotted. I do not allow or have company in your home nor do any types of behaviors that would be deemed as inappropriate. At our initial meeting, I provide my personal contact information so you can additionally feel secure knowing that you are able to contact me or others no matter what time. I do my best to assure to make sure that your time away is as stress-free as possible by providing regular updates and photos. An overnight stay for your pet includes 24-hour care, unlimited walks with cleanup, playtime, feeding, petting, love and anything else your pet needs! I reside in your home during your absence, protect your home and care for your pet(s), bring my own food and leave for 1-2 hours every day or every other day for breaks, shower etc. If you have both dog(s) AND a puppy - I do not charge for BOTH the puppy rate on top of the dog rate. Also, if you have both dogs AND cats, I do not charge for each additional cat. We can work out the final payment details through Rover at our first meeting.
About: I’ve been a dog mama for many years and love spending time walking and playing. I grew up on a farm so am extremely comfortable with all animals but my real love is dogs. I’m recently retired and am available and excited to help care for your fur-baby. My schedule is very flexible and our home is set up to provide a fun, safe environment for your dog. I’m happy to do drop-ins to feed, potty, go walking, play or all of that! Let me know about your pets routines and preferences so I can make sure they’re safe and comfortable.
About: I have babysat or taken care of dogs/animals ever since I was a child. To this day I will take in pets that are hurt or homeless until they are rehabilitated or find a good home. I have experience with all ages and stages of canine. Experience training dogs, nurturing them back to health, birthing, caring for seniors and special needs, bottle feeding babies, and much more. Let me know what your special needs are! I homestead and care for livestock on our farm. I have a pretty open availability. My largest chores here are completed early morning and late evening, giving me opportune time to be available during the days for checking in on, playing with and feeding, walking or housing your pup. I do not crate animals unless specified by owner. They will hang out with my family and I like they are our own if they are staying with us. I will follow and respect your rules for your pet in your homes and mine. We can work together with any special needs. I have an incredibly flexible schedule which allows me plenty of time for drop-in visits, doggie day sitting or to go on walks with your incredible pup. I will follow and abide by the rules you have in your home for pup. During our meet and greet we will go over all expectations, needs and rules for your doggie.

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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Hayward
Prices are estimates per walk. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
About: I have a huge heart, especially when it comes to animals. I've been around animals my entire life and look forward to making new connections! I am currently a student in college doing online classes. I’m very flexible with my schedule and am willing to come to your home, make sure your fur babies are taken care of, and accommodate your needs! I prefer to accommodate you and your fur baby in your home at the moment. My home is currently under construction but as I stated before, I’m very flexible with my schedule!
About: I’ve cared for a variety of pets over the years, including dogs of all ages. I have hands-on experience with puppies who need structure and patience, as well as senior dogs who require extra attention, medication, and a gentle touch. Whether it’s going for long walks, playtime, or just providing comfort and companionship, I genuinely love caring for animals and making sure they feel safe and happy. What sets me apart is my attention to detail and calm, caring nature. I treat every pet like they’re my own, taking time to learn their personality. I’m reliable, communicative, and always go the extra mile to make sure both pets and their owners feel comfortable. I fit pet care into my routine during my free time, usually in the mornings and evenings during the week, and more flexible on weekends. I ensure a safe, clean, and pet-friendly environment. I build trust through gentle handling, consistent routines, and lots of affection. I follow specific care instructions and prioritize the pet’s comfort and well-being.
About: We have had the pleasure of owning a small business called "Pet-Inn" and boarded many dogs! Me and my mom took care of others dogs for quite some time and really enjoyed it. This experience helped me become passionate about entrepreneurship as well as working towards a compassionate connection with your pets! I currently have a part-time small business I'm running apart from being a "SAHM" so I will have plenty of time to get to know your beloved pet and get to know them so I can take care of them in the best way I know possible! I have some free time in my schedule, so finding a slot during the week to care for your pet works well for us. I have a now 6-year-old who adores small dogs, cats, and other animals! I am well aware of the responsibilities of pet care, but I want to emphasize that your pet's safety is my top priority.
About: Hello, I have over 30 years experience as a professional pet sitter. I provide overnight pet care service for both cats and dogs for Minneapolis, Saint Paul and surrounding suburbs. At this time, I only provide overnights due to living out of the area, but I will be resuming full services again prior to 2027. I am a full time professional pet sitter. I will take care of anything you want or need. Contact me anytime to schedule a meeting. At the meeting, you can show me your routine and make sure that you feel comfortable with me…But more importantly, your animal(s) love me!! Initially, having a stranger in your home may be difficult. I understand and I will try to make it as comfortable as possible. I am a trustworthy pet sitter. I stay to myself and the areas I am allotted. I do not allow or have company in your home nor do any types of behaviors that would be deemed as inappropriate. At our initial meeting, I provide my personal contact information so you can additionally feel secure knowing that you are able to contact me or others no matter what time. I do my best to assure to make sure that your time away is as stress-free as possible by providing regular updates and photos. An overnight stay for your pet includes 24-hour care, unlimited walks with cleanup, playtime, feeding, petting, love and anything else your pet needs! I reside in your home during your absence, protect your home and care for your pet(s), bring my own food and leave for 1-2 hours every day or every other day for breaks, shower etc. If you have both dog(s) AND a puppy - I do not charge for BOTH the puppy rate on top of the dog rate. Also, if you have both dogs AND cats, I do not charge for each additional cat. We can work out the final payment details through Rover at our first meeting.
About: I’ve worked with pet rescues, both cats and dogs. I’ve worked in a boarding and daycare facility and surrounded by dogs with all sorts of needs and personalities I plan on going to school as well as taking care of your animals as my top priority. Fitting any time I have for your animals I am a rule follower. Anything you don’t want your dogs doing I will follow in terms of anything. My job is to provide them the care you want
About: I’ve always loved animals ever since I was little! I grew up with a dog and she was my best friend! Right now I have 5 cats and I love each of their different personalities! I worked at a boarding resort for 2 years and took care of dogs and cats and I loved it! I have also taken care of several family and friend’s pets for the past 6 years! I plan on becoming a vet tech in the future! I have wide availability for pet care during the week! My priority is taking care of your pet the best that they deserve! I keep my schedule open so I can hangout and have fun with your pets! I treat your pet as if it was one of my own! I love getting to know your furry friend and doing what makes them happy!
About: I’ve always been surrounded with animals, including dogs, chickens, cats, bunnies, and goats. I’ve dealt with a lot of different breeds ranging from Great Danes to Chihuahua. I’m currently a college student going to school for social work! I work at a nursing home as a CNA. I’m also in the Army National Guard. While that does keep me busy I do love taking care of animals in my free time and being active! I have been to a few training sessions with my own dogs, so I can help out with some basic training tasks. I can easily go on walks and runs with your dog. I’m very flexible with your needs so just let me know!
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Large dog specialists near you - Hayward
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“We were lucky to find Ms Holly and family. She was quick to respond to messages and questions. Very kind and loving 🥰 family. Our pup was well taken care of and you could tell they genuinely enjoyed watching her. Will definitely look forward to working with them again.”

“Thank you so much for taking care of karma. When ask how my dog was doing Victoria sent pictures also I was running late and she was understanding. Karma came home happy and tried so that's how I know she had fun.”

“Kassandra was absolutely amazing with my high energy yellow lab! She gave her lots of love and exercise and gave me updates at least daily. We will definitely be bringing Rosie back!”


“I completely echo the positive reviews from Dondee’s other happy pet parents! Wilson was so well-cared for and we received plenty of updates and cute pictures throughout his stay. He played so much with Dondee’s puppy, Rain, that he had too much fun to miss us. We returned home with a very happy (and tired) pup!”


About: We have compassion for senior animals as we have cared for our own beloved pets. We enjoy dogs and cats alike. We love going on walks with our dog and playing fetch. One of us works full-time from home and the other works 50% of the time at home. Our weekends are usually free with events close to home. Our dog travels with us often. Daily walks, play-time, many cuddles on the couch. Scheduled feeding, daily grooming I.e. brushing. Any other needs your pet may have while in our care.
About: Hello, I have over 30 years experience as a professional pet sitter. I provide overnight pet care service for both cats and dogs for Minneapolis, Saint Paul and surrounding suburbs. At this time, I only provide overnights due to living out of the area, but I will be resuming full services again prior to 2027. I am a full time professional pet sitter. I will take care of anything you want or need. Contact me anytime to schedule a meeting. At the meeting, you can show me your routine and make sure that you feel comfortable with me…But more importantly, your animal(s) love me!! Initially, having a stranger in your home may be difficult. I understand and I will try to make it as comfortable as possible. I am a trustworthy pet sitter. I stay to myself and the areas I am allotted. I do not allow or have company in your home nor do any types of behaviors that would be deemed as inappropriate. At our initial meeting, I provide my personal contact information so you can additionally feel secure knowing that you are able to contact me or others no matter what time. I do my best to assure to make sure that your time away is as stress-free as possible by providing regular updates and photos. An overnight stay for your pet includes 24-hour care, unlimited walks with cleanup, playtime, feeding, petting, love and anything else your pet needs! I reside in your home during your absence, protect your home and care for your pet(s), bring my own food and leave for 1-2 hours every day or every other day for breaks, shower etc. If you have both dog(s) AND a puppy - I do not charge for BOTH the puppy rate on top of the dog rate. Also, if you have both dogs AND cats, I do not charge for each additional cat. We can work out the final payment details through Rover at our first meeting.
About: I have babysat or taken care of dogs/animals ever since I was a child. To this day I will take in pets that are hurt or homeless until they are rehabilitated or find a good home. I have experience with all ages and stages of canine. Experience training dogs, nurturing them back to health, birthing, caring for seniors and special needs, bottle feeding babies, and much more. Let me know what your special needs are! I homestead and care for livestock on our farm. I have a pretty open availability. My largest chores here are completed early morning and late evening, giving me opportune time to be available during the days for checking in on, playing with and feeding, walking or housing your pup. I do not crate animals unless specified by owner. They will hang out with my family and I like they are our own if they are staying with us. I will follow and respect your rules for your pet in your homes and mine. We can work together with any special needs. I have an incredibly flexible schedule which allows me plenty of time for drop-in visits, doggie day sitting or to go on walks with your incredible pup. I will follow and abide by the rules you have in your home for pup. During our meet and greet we will go over all expectations, needs and rules for your doggie.
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