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Christina L.

Lakeville, MN

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I love working with pets! I have 2 dogs, a snake, a gecko, and a bird of my own. I have been a pet sitter for my family members and friends multiple times as well.
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Looking To Meet Some New Furry (and Not) Friends!

Lakeville, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
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Loves To Take Care Of Cats And Has Fun While Doing It

Lakeville, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own family cat and dog named Millie and Luna who I have been taking care of for 6+ years.
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Animal Lover!

Lakeville, MN

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Hello! I currently am unable to board pets in my home due to a changing living situation. Over the past couple of years I have worked as a Veterinary Assistant. During my time as a VA I was trained on how to preform CPR on dogs of all sizes and cats! I am also trained on how to use fear free restraint effectively and safely in...
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Lakeville, MN

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I am a dog walker, a house sitter and animal sitter. I absolutely love animals. I love to walk dogs and have fun with them and I have been doing this for awhile with many references available. This past week I watched 'dog for a week, staying at the house with him and going on many walks. I had a lot of fun with him, and he...
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Ev A.'s Photo

Lakeville, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I am a loving and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds! I have had years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, as well as having a dog of my own! I provide personalized attention, daily updates, and a safe, stress-free environment. Whether it's playtime, walks, or cuddles, I treat every pet like...
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Experienced Pet Care With A Personal Touch

Lakeville, MN

from
$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Over the past two years, I've gained valuable experience caring for a variety of pets by pet sitting multiple cats and dogs. This included feeding, walking, playing with, and providing companionship to pets. I also have firsthand experience as a pet owner I have a cat of my own so I understand the daily commitment and attention...
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Friendly, Flexible Pet Sitter Available Now!

Lakeville, MN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking, check ins, and more. I have a very flexible schedule and love all animals! I have had animals for my entire life, mostly cats and dogs but occasionally we had smaller furry friends like rabbits and hamsters. I have been providing pet care for friends and...
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Fun And Reliable Pet Sitter

Lakeville, MN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am experienced in caring for dogs and birds mainly, but can also care for cats. I have 12 years experience of caring for dogs and about 2 years experience of caring for birds. I am a college student majoring in biology looking for sitting/walking/care jobs for pets since I absolutely adore animals and I need a little extra...
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Lakeville, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter and walker with hands-on experience caring for my own 5-year-old dog. I also regularly watch and walk my aunt's dogs, giving me experience with different breeds, personalities, and routines. I'm patient, attentive, and always prioritize a dog's safety, comfort, and happiness.
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Lakeville, MN

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ava and I have been pet sitting since middle school. I have taken care of dogs from senior labs to crazy huskies. I am very knowledgeable about cats and grew up taking care of them. I also specialize in guinea pigs with over 10 years of experience.
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Dog And Cat Sitter And Dog Walker

Burnsville, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.

Amy E. says "We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."

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Pet-Sitter

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have a two-year long gig as a house-sitter which includes taking care of their two dogs as well. I have a cat myself and grew up taking care of many different "babies" from kittens, puppies, and all the way to birds.
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Elko New Market, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Preslee! I've had dogs my whole life and love them dearly. If you need a sitter or a walker, I can do it! I can also water plants and do basic upkeep if need be. If they have any special medications or accommodations, let me know! Happy to help! :)
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Lydia M.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting since I was a girl helping watch my neighbor's cats. I've also done dogsitting at people's homes, as well as watched my own family's pets while they were away and get the mail, etc.
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Caring For Your Pet

Farmington, MN

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I am a completely reliable, experienced, clean pet care provider/house sitter. I have stayed with a couple of families pets while they travel. One family has 2 golden retrievers and a pug. These animals all had several medications that they were on and that I had to give them 2x/day. I kept their water full and fed them 2x/day...
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Chloe N.'s Photo

Burnsville, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I recently moved here from Madison and I'm looking for some semi permanent jobs to help! I can walk dogs or dog sit between my class schedule!
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Enjoys Animals

Burnsville, MN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I am a cat lover that also enjoys dogs. I have done several animal sitting jobs in the past and I also have experience with personal pets.
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Kris K.'s Photo

Saint Paul, MN

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I enjoy being a Personal Care Assistant because I genuinely care about helping others feel supported, safe, and comfortable in their everyday lives. I've always found fulfillment in providing thoughtful, hands-on help--whether I'm assisting with daily routines, keeping things organized, or simply being a calming and dependable...
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I Love Animals

Saint Paul, MN

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Khloe and I love animals. I have 2 large dogs and 2 cats. So I'm very comfortable walking, letting out, and dog sitting.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.27/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lakeville, MN

Dog sitters near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN is $12.27.

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