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Alexandra S.

Pet Sitter Available

Mound, MN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love dogs and would be happy to help out as needed, working around my class schedule. I have a dog of my own at home, and while at school I watch my brothers dog a few times a week. Please let me know if I can help!
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Taylor N.

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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Ashley D.

Saint Bonifacius, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Very friendly dog lover, looking for an opportunity to dog sit or walk your dog. Very respectful and responsible.
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Jazmine C.

I Love Pets!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love Dogs and cats! I've been an owner all my life and love to care for them. I have some experience pet sitting and walking dogs. I'd love to be a helpful hand in your pets life!
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Megan D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Spring Park, MN

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up, for over two decades, always having pets. I am most familiar with dogs and cats and am okay with dogs of all sizes. (I have owned a Great Dane, English Mastiff, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, and Pitts). I can provide pet sitting in your own home, or if needed, in mine as well.
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Gracie L.

Pet Sitter

Hamel, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with dogs my whole life and absolutely adore animals! I recently moved out of state from my two family dogs and would love to help out any one looking for help with their pets. I'm open to a variety of situations and circumstances, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions or are interested.
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Maria Luiza O.

Paw Friend!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi families! I am a passionate animal lover with a deep connection to both cats and dogs, seeking to apply my experience and enthusiasm to a pet-sitting role. Having grown up surrounded by dogs, I bring a natural understanding of their care and behavior, making me an excellent candidate for ensuring pets receive the attention,...
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Kaitlyn H.

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I love all animals but dogs are my favorite!!! I never grew up with a dog but I feel as though that made me appreciate and love them even more. Once my oldest sister got a dog, we were attached at the hip right away. I would always be the one to play with him, take him on walks, and cuddle with him....
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Grace B.

Mound, MN

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a big pet lover! I have 3 fur babies of my own- 1 dog and 2 cats! I have plenty of pet experience- feeding, playing, and everything in between! I've pet-sit for multiple families and I love doing it! I am comfortable and able to pet/house sit overnight and over multiple days!
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Amanda R.

Experienced Dog Boarder

Saint Bonifacius, MN

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Gia M.

Pet Care & Sitting

Mound, MN

from
$9/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and would be happy to take care of your fur baby!! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and am able and willing to walk, feed and do light grooming. I will also sit or play with them if they are lonely. Happy to also grab mail, bring out the garbage or do errands for you. Here to help.
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Elizabeth P.

Saint Bonifacius, MN

from
$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I grew up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, ducks, horses, pigs, and cattle. Apart from taking care of my own animals I have pet sit for multiple families and occasionally help with dog walking.
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Angela F.

Mound, MN

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have several years of experience in the field and have worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I understand the importance of providing a safe and enjoyable experience for each dog in my care. When it comes to dog walking, I believe in the power of exercise and fresh air. I ensure that every walk is tailored...
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Rachel K.

Hamel, MN

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! I'm looking to get into pet sitting! I currently have no paid experience, but am especially familiar with cats as I have one and dogs as my nanny family has two so so care for them during the days I work.
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Katherine E.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I worked at "The Hound Dog Pet Hotel" for a summer in 2003. I fed, watered, played, and bathed dogs. I have also been a dog, bird, and cat sitter before. Doing the same basic animal care to make sure they are being fed/given water, kept clean, played with, and take care of animal waste. I have a dog of my own who will be 7 in...

Bobbie L. says "I met Katie through the Italian Greyhound rescue group. She is a volunteer. And she owns (or is owned by) a delightful Italian Greyhound. She is a...

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Julia W.

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Kris U.

Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up with many pets, have worked in a doggy day care, fostered dogs and I've been caring for other people's fur kids through my pet care company since 2005. I have experience with cats and dogs of many different breeds and temperaments. I am also familiar with some rodents...

Grace A. says "Kris cleaned and did odd jobs around our house. I could not have been more happy with her and I have no doubt you will be too!"

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Mary J.

Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs and now in my adult life, have 2 cats, 1 large breed dog, and a parakeet. I do have experience with administering oral and injectable medication to both cats and dogs. My professional experience is in healthcare as a Registered Nurse. I look forward to hearing from you!

Jacquelyn K. says "absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me...

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Jess S.

Pet Sitter

Osseo, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Jess and I'm interested in your posting! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and have experience with many different pets: dogs, cats, fish, birds, guineas, ferrets and hamsters! I would love to help your family out.
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Heidi S.

Quality Care For Your Pets

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello to everyone looking for quality care for your pets. I am responsible and qualified and have been providing animal care for the past 4 years. I am also a licensed school social worker with 20 years of experience. I have done professional in-home pet sitting in the US, Canada and New Zealand. Both staying at the home and as...

Care Member says "Heidi stayed with our dog Puff for 4 to 6 hours two nights at our Minneapolis hotel while we attended the groom’s dinner and wedding of our...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Maple Plain, MN

Dog Sitters in Maple Plain, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Katherine E.

I met Katie through the Italian Greyhound rescue group. She is a volunteer. And she owns (or is owned by) a delightful Italian...

- Bobbie L.

Kris U.

Kris cleaned and did odd jobs around our house. I could not have been more happy with her and I have no doubt you will be too!

- Grace A.

Mary J.

absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking...

- Jacquelyn K.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Maple Plain, MN

Dog sitters near you in Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, MN is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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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