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Kate C.

Pet Sitter

Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi I'm Kate! I'm a junior nursing student at St Catherine University in St Paul. I love traveling, hiking, camping, going on any sort of adventure, animals, and spending time outdoors! I've cared for a variety of pets (dogs, cats, lizards, geckos, birds, chickens, horses, rats, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs... the list goes on)...
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Arieana B.

Saint Paul, MN

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Loving & Reliable Pet Care: With 10+ years of experience owning multiple large dogs, I bring dependability and genuine love for animals. Open to all types of care--walking, sitting, medication management, and bonding. Your pets will be safe, happy, and loved.
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Camilla B.

Animal Sitter/Walker(Includes Large Mammals)

Saint Paul, MN

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Camilla and I grew up in northern Minnesota on a farm with cows, horses, goats, and chickens! And of course some dogs and cats running around. You name it and I'm probably comfortable around it, or open to the idea of meeting and seeing your animal and I's compatibility! Please let me know if you have any...
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Abby E.

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Devotion to animals guides my approach to pet care. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and day care for dogs and cats. I hold a graduate degree. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to...
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Fiona C.

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently working as a caregiver, a job that I enjoy very much. I would like to expand my work experience to pet sitting because of my love of animals. I have always had dogs and cats in my life and am now an aquarium enthusiast with a 30 gallon tank and 5 fantail and oranda goldfish. I am reliable, honest, kind,...
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Sabrina P.

Part-time Pet Care

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have almost two years of kennel experience. My experience includes walking dogs, administering medication, feeding, and other general care tasks. I have also done in home pet sitting. I'm comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments of dogs.
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Rachel V.

Saint Paul, MN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am patient, kind, caring and a true lover of all dogs. As a dog owner for over 18 years from small dogs to big dogs, I know how to engage, nurture and take the best care of them. I want your pup to feel safe and comfortable away from home and will make sure your dog gets extra love during your time...
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Clichelle S.

Caring Pet Sitter

Saint Paul, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 dogs- a Newfoundland and Great Pyrenees mix. I have had many dogs and cats and I love animals. I am Responsible for clients dogs during overnight short and long term stays. I will take dogs on walks, do outdoor activities to the dog parks and make sure they get exercise. Responsible for cleaning and grooming clients...
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Amy S.

Experienced In-Home Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover with experience caring for dogs and cats, and I'm currently offering pet walking and in-home pet sitting. I'm dependable, caring, and always happy to follow your pet's specific routine. Whether it's a quick walk or overnight care, I'll treat your furry friend like family!
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Amy M.

South Saint Paul, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I love organizing and cleaning . I have been working in health care at the university of mn for the last 18 years . Still work casual . But looking for a little extra income. I have lots of pets . horse dog cat and a bird . So animals don't bother me. Willing to do day care for adults with cleaning and organizing. Or pet sitting...
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Jade H.

Dog/Cat Etc... Sitting Or Help!

Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with both cats and dogs due to living with a multitude of them all my life but also due to my experience in caring for my neighbors pets while they travel.
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Miranda S.

Pet Sitter Available

Cottage Grove, MN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have grown up with a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, horses, chickens, etc. I currently have two cats and a horse. I have years of experience pet sitting locally for friends and family. I love pets of any variety! I am reliable and honest. I love walking your pups or...
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David G.

Obsessed With Animals

Saint Paul, MN

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$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am David! I love pet and would love to help you out with your furry family. I offer sitting and walking jobs! I can even spend the night or visit in the middle of the night as my hours are very flexible. I have grown up with pets my entire life and have pet sit throughout my life as well. I even worked at a doggy day care...
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Lacey P.

Saint Paul, MN

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and am happy to sit for people at their homes. I do not drive and would not be able to have pets dropped off at my place. Over the years I have had many cats and dogs and I have adopted and fostered greyhounds.
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Suzan N.

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I grew up with dogs in my family and so I know how to take care of them. I can feed your pets, walk your dog(s) and hang out with them.
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Cheyanne L.

Saint Paul, MN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
I am experienced with cats and dogs as I currently have both. Which included walks, feeding, grooming and play activities. I use to pet sit for my neighbors as they would work out of town for weeks and they allowed me to watch their furbabies. Depending on your communication preferences I will update you either at pickup or...
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Selena S.

Saint Paul, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm a huge animal lover who will pass on the opportunity to spend time with your fur baby. I have plenty of experience caring for various people's animals and also spent some time working as a veterinarian office assistant. Your fur baby will be spoiled with treats, plenty of...
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Arianna J.

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Arianna and I have 3+ years experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats! I am a current sophomore at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities studying Early Childhood Education and a huge pet lover. Please message me for more info!
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Emily A.

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I know pets are part of the family and deserve the best love and care! I have two cats of my own + grew up with dogs + have been sitting for others practically my whole life
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Lauren E.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Saint Paul, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I love dogs and cats and love to walk and take care of them even more. I have been growing up with dogs and cats all my life. I do not have pets at the moment but would love to take care of yours!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.40/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Dog sitters near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN is $13.40.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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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