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210 dog sitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN
Kristiana H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
BIG Animal Lover: Pet Care/House Sitting/Dog Sitting-Walking-Training
Hi, I LOVE animals of all kind, but most especially dogs. I have experience training and showing dogs, and I have adopted many rescue animals who went from timid or unruly to happy well-mannered family members. If you need help with your pets or your home, let me know. I can come to you, or you can bring your pet here for...
Kristiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
My name is Merielle and I'm an 18-year-old pre nursing student at North Hennepin. I am currently a CNA working in a memory care facility. Outside of school and work, I LOVE to spend time with animals. I have a dog and have lived with cats, so even though I'm not professionally trained or certified, I consider myself to be well...
Merielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Young working professional with a 9-5, looking to help make your lives a little easier and brighter!
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning
Teresa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, conscientious, and curious.
I am active on the MN CNA registry, have completed BLS certification, and have experience working in home-care with seniors, etc.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and long-term; ideally, I'd like to work longer shifts or find a live-in situation...
Teresa can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Offering house sitting. Will bring in mail and packages, water houseplants, feed and care for pets (cats, small animals, fish - Sorry, No Dogs), and other maintenance as needed.
Mariah can also help with: Organization
Tera D.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats and now have a 12-year-old lab/pit mix, a 13-year-old black cat, and a 4-month-old tuxedo kitten of my own. I love animals! And would love the opportunity to help you with any pet sitting or help!
Tera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jillian P.
Minneapolis, MN
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience Pet Care Provider Available For All Your Furry Friend's Needs!
I have 15+ years of personal experience caring for animals and pets. As a child and teen my family were always animal enthusiasts! :D During these years I assisted my mother in caring for exotic animals. Including baby rhesus monkeys, snow macaque monkeys, baby Cougars, baby porcupine, baby bears, baby white tail deer and much...
Jillian can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am looking to pet-sit! A little bit about me: I am 23 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire last May with a Sociology degree. Over the last few summers, I have cared for multiple pets in my hometown. I am comfortable with all size dogs. I can provide whatever is needed whether it...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been dog-sitting for the past 3 years and have worked with pups of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I also have experience with cats and fish. I would love to help out with meals, cuddles, potty breaks, and whatever else your sweet pets need. I am available for overnights and would be happy to help out with any...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have had pets all my life and currently have a sweet golden retriever. I am available for dog walking and pet sitting.
Jody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I love pets!
I have two cats of my own. I love playing with them, snuggling with them, observing them, and spoiling them to live their best lives.
I also enjoy caring for dogs, but have less experience doing so.
Let me know if I can pet sit for you! :)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone!
My name is Rhea and just adore pets. During my childhood up I had 3 parrots, 1 dog, 2 cats, Currently I have a dog who is such a sweetheart. She's my pride and joy. I have pet sat for my neighbors dogs and have stayed overnight for sometime . I have given medication to my childhood dog because he had epilepsy,...
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My name is Alexa and I'm looking to connect with those who need occasional pet care. I work full-time as a professional, high profile nanny with over a decade of childcare experience. I have several years of pet care experience as well for dogs, cats, and even fish! I love animals and grew up with an adorable Cavalier King...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lily, and I have a lifetime of pet experience (dogs, cats, birds, fish, tortoises) as well as one year of frequent dog sitting/boarding experience. I have also handled many types of insects and reptiles through work in an animal behavior lab at the University of Minnesota as well as through employment at the...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ingrid J.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a family with multiple dogs--We liked having two dogs at a time. I would routinely take them on walks (sometimes together, sometimes separate), feed them based on their unique requirements, and play with them according to their personalities and comfort levels. I also have experience pet-sitting cats and rodents for...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have dog sat overnight for 3 different families on a variety of occasions. I have watched both large and small dogs along with cats as well. I have watched 5 dogs at once so I am up for a challenge! I also have experience with fish and turtles. I would also walk dogs for these families as well, so if you are in need of a pet...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can care for your pet in my home with a large fenced in yard or can do drop ins at your home to play and feed and cuddle for your animal. I have a German Shorthair Pointer who loves other dogs and the company. I also have a 2-year-old daughter so cannot have your dog here if they are not friendly with children. I have been dog...
Hello, I am a dog lover who is available to do pet sitting. I had my last dog for 16 years . I am available to do pet sitting for weekends or vacations. Also dog walking in the summer.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Experienced pet sitter/dog walker. Growing up I was the person everyone in the neighborhood went to to watch their furry pals. As a dog and cat mom myself I know what they need and I work to make sure all pets feel cared for while their humans may be away.
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Abby J.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have lots of experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting. I have fostered dogs this past year and loved it. I have lived with cats for a couple years now (between my roommates and my sister's cats). I love animals!
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Minneapolis, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN is $17.36.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 210 listed dog sitters.