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Stephanie W.

Cedar, MN

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs. I'm retired and have a very flexible schedule.
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Helen H.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

from
$36/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I have a 7-year-old 70 lb. dog that is friendly. I have been sit dogs in Blaine for families for 2 years now. Daily walks, plenty of playtime, and love as usually someone is home with them. No small children in the home.
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Kristina B.'s Photo

Monticello, MN

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Now accepting work with your four legged family members! Experience with cats and dogs, I am looking for work including pet sitting and walks. Message me for any questions! Thank you!
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Macie S.'s Photo

Dayton, MN

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Macie and I would love to be your occasional pet sitter or dog walker. I have great experience with pets & I love spending time with them as often as I can. I look forward to being your potential pet care taker !!
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Gabby R.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Gabby, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for pets. With a year of experience caring for a variety of animals, I understand the importance of making sure pets feel safe, loved, and well-cared for while their owners are away. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or just spending time with...
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Jaycee P.'s Photo

Buffalo, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I enjoy caring for animals. I have my own two cats and grew up with multiple dogs of different breeds.
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Kina M.'s Photo

Andover, MN

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$25/hr
Hi my name is Kina . I completed my bachelors degree in Biology with an interest in healthcare. I also love pets and was a dog owner in the past. I would love to provide assistance in pet sitting or any care needs for your pet. In my spare time, I like to spend time outside, read, travel, and exercise. I do have a...
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Alayja H.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Alayja!, a responsible and loving pet sitter with a deep passion for animals especially dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have 9 years of experience caring for dogs, from energetic puppies to senior companions, and I treat every dog like they're part of my own family. Whether your pup needs long walks, playtime, feeding,...
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Fun, Dependable Pet Care!

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My love for animals developed when I was a child, and has only grown as I've gotten older. I grew up with two cats and two guinea pigs, who have been important members of my family for most of my life. Now, I own 2 cats and a dog who I love more than anything. I also volunteer through my local humane society by fostering cats...
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Semi-retired Veterinary Technician

Monticello, MN

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Sherry and I have been a Certified Veterinary Technician for 30 years. I have been doing in-home pet sitting off and on for about the last 20 years. I know how stressful traveling can be on both the owners and their pets. I believe that any way we can reduce that stress, the better! I love interacting with...
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Fun Sitter/dog Watcher

Champlin, MN

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have about 5 years of experience with all ages of children from newborn to teenagers. I can help with Pets as well! I've worked with many nanny families before in several different states! I love kids and dogs and cleaning! I am more than comfortable with cooking, house chores etc. My schedule is super flexible as well! My...
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Hi! I'm Taylor, I'm Currently In College Studying Nursing, But I Also Love Dog Walking!

Hamel, MN

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I like working with animals because I have a dog of my own and have been around animals my whole life and I love being around animals and making them happy! I'm looking for a job that is walking dogs between 1-3 dogs at a time. As well as walking the dog or dogs 5 days a week. And I will walk the dog for as long as the owners...
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Michelle N.'s Photo

Buffalo, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Michelle and I love animals. I currently live in Buffalo and have 2 big dogs. I also grew up with many cats. I have been pet sitting for many years, mainly dogs, but cats would be nice too. I would love the opportunity to care for your beloved fur babies. If you are interested, please message me.
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Megan W.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have my own pets- 2 cats and 1 dog. I am a beginner pet sitter! My cats are almost 15 and my dog is 6
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Savannah L.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
With over three years of experience in pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking, I've had the pleasure of caring for animals of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. As a dedicated pet parent to two dogs and one cat, I understand the importance of routine, patience, and affection in keeping pets happy and healthy. Whether it's...
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Pet Sitter

Osseo, MN

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals, I have a family dog and cat. Other than house animals, I love farm animals as well. I understand that animals need TLC and a good loving home/caretaker even if it's just temporary. I also do pet sitting. I'm a member of the National Guard so I know it's important to have someone you can trust around your loved...
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Dog Sitter

Andover, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am Christina, and I unfortunately grew up without pets. Some would think that would scare me off, but it in fact made my love grow even more! My favorite pets are dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have experience with many breeds of dogs as I have dog sat for my friends and family. I have done so for a Husky mix, German...
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Fun Sitter And Energetic

Monticello, MN

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi I'm Marisa! I am a loving, energetic, caring mom to my daughter Maelynn and can help with dog walking!
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Andover, MN

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Did dog sitting for 2 years for a lovely family until our fur friends sadly passed away. I absolutely love animals and they will be well taken care of in my presence!
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  • The average post rate is $14.75/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elk River, MN

Dog sitters near you in Elk River, MN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elk River, MN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Elk River, MN is $14.75.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, MN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elk River, MN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elk River, MN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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