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205 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

What others are saying about dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN

I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I

Review for Donna H. by Jerry S.

Joellen is a kind and thoughtful person. Reliable and caring. Soft spoken and sensitive but not without opinions/beliefs. She can handle

Review for Joellen V. by BETHANY B.

I cannot say enough good things about Michelle! She has helped me out so much and is always dependable, punctual, and willing to help with

Review for Michelle N. by Kelly K.

Dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN

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Margaret B.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been pet sitting for many years now! I have the most experience with dogs, but I've also watched cats, bunnies, fish (including piranhas!), and frogs/terrarium. I've handled giving medicine if necessary also.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for others dogs and done dog walking and sitting mainly. I had a west highland terrier for 12 years that I cared for and loved. I would love the opportunity to care for your pet.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Alena P.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Alena, and I love animals!!!! I have experience caring for dogs and cats, and have been house sitting for the past 3 years. I love playing, walking, cuddling, and loving on them all day. Thank you for the opportunity!! Hope to hear from you soon! Alena
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Ivy D.


Minneapolis, MN

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Ivy D., Business Owner, Student, 24

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...
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Donna H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Female Dog Walker And Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day. I love animals! At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs. I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died. I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...

Jerry S.

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm and have spent my whole life around animals of all kinds. I fostered dogs through the DOX Project for several years and am comfortable around large dogs. I have experience caring for dogs and cats and am comfortable around reptiles and amphibians as well.
Caissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Abby! I've been an animal lover my entire life! I have two little dogs and a kitten who are my actual born children. I was dog walking/sitting when I was in San Diego.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Reliable and loving pet sitter with a passion for animals! I offer attentive care and companionship for your furry friends while you're away. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, or just some snuggles, I'll make sure your pet feels safe and happy. Let's connect and give your pet the care they deserve!
Bella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Katherine R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I have always loved caring for animals. I have cared for my sister animals and have a ton of animal care experience!
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been caring for pets for over 10 years. I have had my own dog walking and sitting business here in the cities for the past 8 yrs. I love pets! Getting to know them and all of their quirks.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Justin F.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-30/hr

Flexible And Experienced Pet Sitter Available For In Home Or Drop Off Care

I've had dogs and cats my whole life and love caring for both. I'm reliable, responsible, and treat every pet with the same care and attention I'd give my own. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, or in-home care-no driving required, as I stay local. I live in a nice, walkable neighborhood and can take dogs on plenty of...
Justin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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Mon T.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a dependable and friendly pet sitter with 2 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. From energizing walks to cozy couch cuddles, I make sure your pet(s) will feel loved, safe, and well cared for. I'm great with all personalities. Shy cats, playful pups, and everything in between. I always keep pet parents updated...
Mon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Helen H.


Minneapolis, MN

$36-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have a 7-year-old 70 lb. dog that is friendly. I have been sit dogs in Blaine for families for 2 years now. Daily walks, plenty of playtime, and love as usually someone is home with them. No small children in the home.
Helen can also help with: Boarding
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Joanna F.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability

Hi, I'm JoAnna! With over 10 years of professional cleaning experience, I offer thorough, reliable, and personalized cleaning services for homes of all sizes. I specialize in deep cleaning, routine upkeep, laundry, and home organization. I'm child- and pet-friendly, fully insured, and always respectful of your home and...
Joanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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Arianna B.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

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My experience includes multiple years of owning/ being around and apart of families with a variety of different dogs, and cats, including senior animals. It also includes paid pet sitting overnight. I am experienced with diabetic cats who need insulin and or glucose testing. I'm very familiar, comfortable and I love being around...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Essence S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-27/hr5 yrs exp

A Bubbly And Energetic Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for animals is one of my best joys in life. I come from a family of pet lovers. So far, I've owned dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, a Guinea pig and one turtle. I'm currently raising a pup named Lucy! She is a Bully Bassett hound mix. I can help out with sitting, walking, bathing etc. in addition, I LOVE to play :)
Essence can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Savannah H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Animal Lover

Hi, I'm Savannah and I would be the perfect pet sitter for you! I have two wonderful cats of my own and I spend a lot of my time taking care of and enriching the lives of my cats. I have previously worked with cats and dogs while babysitting for families and besides that I have a lot of experience with living and taking care of...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sara H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hello, my name is Sara and I am a dedicated pet care professional with extensive experience in dog walking, sitting, and transportation services, as well as providing exceptional care for cats and fish in the comfort of their homes. With a passion for animal welfare and an understanding of pet behavior, I ensure each furry and...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Joellen V.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-18/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Fun Sitter

I love dogs (and other animals) and they love me! I will take care of your pet like it's my own and do everything required to make & keep your pet happy & content. I love to play with dogs either in the house, outside in the backyard, walking around town, and taking them through the local parks. I've personally taken care of 2...
Joellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Awesome hire! Very responsible, and a great disposition to boot. Was relieved to be leaving my house in such capable hands. Will definitely hire again!"

Jen P.

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Michelle N.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

**Unfortunately I will be out of town for both Thanksgiving and Christmas, so will not be available for sitting or boarding. I would love to watch your pups on other dates:)**
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Michelle! She has helped me out so much and is always dependable, punctual, and willing to help with any project or task. If you're considering hiring her- don't think twice! Hire her! She's by far the best assistant I've had."

Kelly K.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Sitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 205 listed dog sitters.