06/05/2025
FULL/PART TIME DOG WALKING/PET SITTING POSITION:
Service area (square): N to hwy 12, E to cty 19, S to hwy 7, W to cty 92
Looking for somebody to walk dogs and help with pet sitting(pets stay in their own home). Need somebody willing to sleep at client's homes some of the time.
Dog walks would be m-f between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and typically done by 3:00 p.m. or before. Averaging 3 to 5 (30min)walks per day.
Pet sitting- we offer pet sitting 365 days a year, you would be responsible for helping with pet sitting during the week as well as committing to working two weekends per month and willingness to share the work on holidays. Which means you may have stops before your daily walks around 7/8am and/or late at night around 9:00 or 10:00 p.m. The whole team works together to get pet sitting jobs covered!
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience working with dogs and cats, more than simply being a pet owner.
Strong dedicated work ethic, these are living creatures and family members to our clients. So their care is top priority.
Need the stamina to walk a steady pace for 30 minutes repeatedly with an average of 5 to 15 minutes between walks(drive time)
Strong enough to handle large muscular dogs, with the willingness to walk more than one at a time( typically not more than two).
Your own reliable transportation and a current Minnesota driver's license and insurance.
Clean criminal record
The willingness to work in all weather conditions including heavy rain, extreme heat- up to 90° and extreme cold winter conditions- down to zero degrees or a -20 wind chill. We move to indoor play when it hits these extreme temperatures or there is lightning which could be dangerous to us and the pets. During winter pet sitting that does mean having to go out into winter storms to make sure that the animals are taken care of!
Willingness and ability to clean up messes created by pets including but not limited to damaged property and ripped up toys, vomit, diarrhea and urine accidents.
Be comfortable with all breeds and types of dogs as well as cats, chickens and other caged animals like birds and reptiles.
Willingness to learn or already possess the ability to administer medications including injections as we have a few diabetic animals that need insulin daily.
* This is a tough job and takes a tough hard-working person but is extremely rewarding work! I guarantee there are few jobs out there that offer all of the love and kisses this one does!
This is a subcontractor position that pays per job it does not have an hourly rate. Bathroom breaks and dog walks range from $10-15/visit, pet sitting jobs are based on the client needs and the number of pets being cared for and typically range between 10 to $20 per visit. An overnight is $50 and we stay for 12 hours at night approximately 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., additional pay on holidays!
IF TRUELY INTERESTED PLEASE CALL/TEXT 764-742-7315
You can also send me an email: [email protected]
Paw-T-Time Pet Care is a dog walking and in home pet care service offering affordable pet care to mound and the surrounding areas.
