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Tatyanna S.

Minneapolis, MN

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing six years of experience, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. Vigilant observation helps me spot any signs of...
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Pet Sitter House Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine if necessary. Very flexible schedule. Long time pet owner, dogs, cats, fish. 10+ years experience pet sitting. Love dogs of all sizes and temperaments, cats, rodents, mammals in general. :)

Amy W. says "Traci took care of my dog better than I did - including managing his medicine and giving injections. She is an enthusiastic pet lover and very reliable."

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Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own. I follow feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure environment. In emergencies, I have contact information readily available and...
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Loving Caring Dog Sitter/walker

Minneapolis, MN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
In my life I have owned and cared for many dogs. I currently have a small puppy adopted from a shelter and I am obviously over the moon for him! I would love to fill my life with more dog interactions and share my love of furry snuggles, sloppy kisses, and goofy zoomies. I have experience walking dogs as well as providing daily...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals, especially dogs. Ive raised 2 dogs and am the go to in my friend group when anyone goes out of town. I'm currently working on my masters online so have a pretty flexible schedule and looking to make some cash. I do walking, feeding, and dog/cat sitting.
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Minneapolis, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have lived with dogs all of my life, including having my own now, so I would say that I am extremely qualified to care for any dog! I also have years of pet sitting for friends and family who have all different types of pets.
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Pet Care (Dog Bathroom Breaks, And Walking, And More)

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi, I work as a nurse, M-F 8-5. I live in a condo, and don't have any pets of my own. I enjoy dogs very much, and always wanted one growing up. I can dog sit at times, or take your dog out for a walk, and a bathroom break during the day, on a week end.
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Pet Lover

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have done dog and cat sitting for 10 years. Also dog walking. I have had pets all my life and currently have 3 dogs. Pets have always been a huge part of my life.
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Experienced Dog Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I've had multiple foster dogs, and regularly have them back for pet sitting as needed. I have one older female hound who is friendly and accommodating.
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Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I would be great at dog sitting because, as a Golden Retriever owner, I understand firsthand the care and attention dogs need to thrive. My experience in caregiving, like nannying, has given me the patience and attentiveness required to look after others including pets. I'm organized, love walking, and am familiar with managing...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Gabby, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for pets. With a year of experience caring for a variety of animals, I understand the importance of making sure pets feel safe, loved, and well-cared for while their owners are away. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or just spending time with...
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Pet care

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4+ years of experience with overnight dog and cat sitting. I'm reliable, caring, and love animals!
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Minneapolis, MN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have so much love for animals. I grew up with dogs & cats. I currently have 2 cats that are my everything. My granny owned a dog sitting business when I lived with her at her house and it was so fun! I walked dogs in 2020 for a small business called Happy Tails. I am happy to watch/check on/sit/walk your pets! I'd...
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Flexible And Experienced Pet Sitter Available For In Home Or Drop Off Care

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I offer calm, 24/7 boarding for dogs and cats in a quiet home-perfect for senior pets, anxious animals, or those needing extra comfort. I'm home 24/7, so your pet will always have care and attention around the clock. I'm Justin, a reliable and compassionate sitter based in North Minneapolis. I provide boarding, doggy daycare,...
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Hello, My Name Alex , Thank You For Checking Out My Profile!

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
Hello! I currently have a 2-year-old golden retriever (so very social and energetic) and I have experience as a pet-sitter for an elderly couple for about 2 years when my family first moved to Minnesota about 6-7 years ago. Before going to college, my family had always had at least 2-3 dogs and right now they have 2 dogs and 2...
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Pet Care

Minneapolis, MN

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs and pets and would love to help you with any dog sitting, walking, etc. that you may need!! I can stay with animals overnight if needed.
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Your Pup Will Love Me!

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 40+ years of experience as a pet owner and dog lover. I can help with Dog Walking, Dog Sitting, and House Sitting. I'm available for anything from 1 day/overnight to a regular routine. Will also consider bringing your dog to my place in Linden Hills if you don't want/need a house sitter to stay in your home.
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Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a lover of all living things, so animals are also on my caregiving list of fun! I provide dog sitting in your home. I am a current dog owner of a Golden Retriever named Autumn and I also love to care for my Bearded Dragon, Charles in my classroom with my students. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and abilities. I can make...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
9 years experience
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...
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Ivy D., Business Owner, Student, 24

Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible, fun professional, who's also a quick learner that adapts well to new environments. I am a passionate individual with enthusiasm about my work. just as much as I value it! I have a lot of experience with children, I grew up in a home where my mother was (is still is!) a toddler daycare teacher! I used to do...
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  • 186 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.37/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $17.37.

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.

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.

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.

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