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Kathryn L.

Hi, My Name Is Katie!

Excelsior, MN

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$9/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love animals so much, currently have a cat, a ball python, and a russian tortoise. I used to have a dog but sadly she passed. I pet sit for my uncle who has 3 cats and a dog currently whenever he needs it. I would love to meet more furry friends!
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Excelsior, MN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Isabella (Bella) W, and I absolutely love dogs! my passion for dogs has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember, and I'm excited to share that love as a pet sitter and dog walker. I have experience working at a doggy daycare, where I took on various responsibilities. I cleaned the play area to ensure safe...
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Excelsior, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Anna, and I'm a sophomore in college! I'm a huge animal lover, and I have worked with animal and boarded several dogs this past year. I'm very patient, responsible, and kind with animals. I would love to help take care of your furry friends! I'm interested in pet sitting or walking your pets. Let me know your...
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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Excelsior, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Angie H. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting and dog walking. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with dogs my entire life. I couldn't imagine my life without them. They bring so much joy and happiness to my family's life....
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Dog Sitter/boarding

Excelsior, MN

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$22/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
We have 2 dogs at home, can do dog walking or boarding/housing. Excelsior area. Caring for dogs in the absence of his/her owners. Adhering to a strict feeding schedule. Cleaning up after the animal. Ensuring the animal was safe. Following any instructions for the animal's care as left by the owners.
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Part-time Pet Care Giver/walker

Wayzata, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
(As of October 21st, I am no longer taking clients for Pet Care). Thanks! I provide dog walking, pet sitting in your own home with drop in visits. I am an experienced pet sitter, a lover of all animals and I also volunteer at a animal shelter. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I look forward to...

Sam H. says "She is incredibly invested in what she does. From her attention to detail, flexibility around our schedule and overall great attitude we felt like we were...

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Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
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Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :) I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
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Here To Care For Your Pets!

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Claire and I have grown up with dogs since I got an Australian Shepherd at 4 years old. Since then I have lived with Black Labs, Chocolate Labs, and chihuahuas - I love them all! While I absolutely love dogs, my current lease doesn't allow me to own one. So I got into dog sitting! I have been...

Patti W. says "Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very...

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Hopkins, MN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, pet lovers! I'm Anna, and I'm thrilled to offer my extensive pet care experience through Care. com. My love for animals has been a lifelong passion, and I take pride in ensuring their well-being and happiness. I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly friends over the past six years....
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Hopkins, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had a soft spot for dogs growing up. When I lived with my parents, I could not help but beg for one for Christmas every year! My dad is very allergic to them so it was never in the cards. It is my dream to have a dog when I graduate school and settle down. I have had experience dog sitting for my sisters two dogs...
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Experienced House/Pet Sitter

Minnetonka, MN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I am an experienced house/pet sitter. I have had many clients through the years, most of whom called me back again and again. I have taken care of all kinds of animals including: dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, birds, lizards, rabbits, rats, snakes, hamsters, frogs/turtles, etc. I love all animals with maybe the exception of...
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Love And Safety First Pet Sitter

Hopkins, MN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I'm super excited to care for your pets. I have walked dogs and pet sat for dogs and stayed with them in the owner's house. I also babysit and many of the families I work for have pets. It is a joy caring for pets. I take them on multiple walks, play with them, pet them, and have given some medicine. I am willing to take...
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Animal Lover Available For Pet Care!

Chaska, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah and I love all pets. I've grown up with golden retrievers, so dogs are my absolute favorite. I have experience with dog walking and pet sitting.
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Victoria, MN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up with a lot of pets, I've always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs. With years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting for friends and family, I understand the importance of providing care, companionship, and exercise for our furry friends. I bring reliability, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for...
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Animal Lover

Hopkins, MN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two cats of my own. One is diabetic so I am familiar with feeding schedules, insulin shots and keeping a close eye on his behavior. For years and still now I dog and cat sit for friends and family.
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Veterinary-Experienced Pet Care Provider!

Eden Prairie, MN

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I have 4 years of experience in professional pet care, starting with my job history in doggie daycare, boarding and grooming, as well as my current field of veterinary medicine. I've also had pets of my own in my family for years. I can help with Grooming, Pet Transportation, Dog Walking, Drop-in Visits, Administering...
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Experienced Dog Boarder

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have successfully been dog boarding for the last 6 months. I have received good reviews from every client. I and my family are very dog friendly. I honestly enjoy everyday that I can take care of a dog in my home! I have been a dog sitter for regulars and people who have just needed one time. I've also boarded dogs as long as...
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Crazy About Dogs

Hopkins, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well. I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
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About Hannah

Victoria, MN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm comfortable with both dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and am going to NDSU for a veterinary technology degree this fall.

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.60/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Excelsior, MN

Dog sitters near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN is $14.60.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, 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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