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Tori N.

Savage, MN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been doing dog sitting gigs since middle school. I am a huge dog lover, and will treat your dogs with love.
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Kathryn J.

Katie Dog/Cat Sitter!!

Savage, MN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Katie and i'd love to watch your pets!! I have 2 dogs and 4 cats at my home and love to keep the entertained!! I'd love to meet your furry friends and hangout with them!!
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Mikala S.

Dog Sitter

Savage, MN

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$9/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had a dog all my life and been a dog sitter for years. I love taking care of dogs, any dog is fine, big, small, active or calm. I've had experience with many different breeds.

Relly K. says "Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits...

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Claire B.

Here To Care For Your Pets!

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
grooming
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Claire and I have grown up with dogs since I got an Australian Shepherd at 4 years old. Since then I have lived with Black Labs, Chocolate Labs, and chihuahuas - I love them all! While I absolutely love dogs, my current lease doesn't allow me to own one. So I got into dog sitting! I have been...

Patti W. says "Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very...

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Mary N.

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 walking
pet sitting
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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Julia W.

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Mary J.

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

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 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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Heidi S.

Quality Care For Your Pets

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Traci G.

Pet Sitter House Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
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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Taylor B.

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :) I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
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Tanya M.

Loving Pet Care For All Animals

Shakopee, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
Hello my name is Tanya! I am a professional nanny and pet sitter with years of experience with a variety of animals who would love to care for your pets. I have two wonderful dogs of my own, so I know they are not just pets, I will care for your loved ones as if they were my own. My availability is very flexible for days,...
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Sandra B.

Dog Walker Who Is Reliable

Saint Paul, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
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Savannah H.

Professional Animal Lover

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Maria Eduarda C.

Burnsville, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. For as long as I can remember, I've always had pets at home (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters and birds) in addition to caring for and rescuing some abandoned animals in Brazil. I have no experience administering medication to animals though.
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Kaylene H.

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs As Well As Overnight Care

Shakopee, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
I've been around dogs my entire life. We have always had at least one dog in the house. I currently have a American Eskimo/beagle mix. She loves other dogs, not as play mates but as companions because she is 14 years old. I have siblings but they are teens and love and are gentle to animals. I love taking my dog on rollerblading...
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Tori H.

Minneapolis, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a devoted animal lover with my sights set on becoming a veterinarian. My experience with pets goes beyond just affection; I understand the dedication it takes to care for them. Whether you need a pet sitter or a dog walker, I'm here to help. I'm eager to provide your furry friends with the love, attention, and exercise they...
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Khloe B.

I Love Animals

Saint Paul, MN

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$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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Curie P.

Minneapolis, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Curie and I'm a college student looking for little or big jobs that will help others while I'm taking a semester off from school. I can do any type of sitting in sitters home, childcare from infants and up, dog walking, odd jobs, etc.
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Clara Z.

Animal Lover!

Lakeville, MN

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$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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Olga A.

Animal Sitter

Saint Paul, MN

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$9/hr
I grew up with pets. I really love dogs and cats. I have a big smart boy German Shepherd. He is 4 years old. I would be happy to take care of your pets in your home. Also I work as a caregiver for many years. You can trust me. If you would like a reference I can provide a few.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Savage, MN

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

Mikala S.

Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour...

- Relly K.

Claire B.

Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds...

- Patti W.

Mary N.

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

- Amy E.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Savage, MN

Dog sitters near you in Savage, 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 Savage, 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 Savage, MN is $14.33.

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