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Angela H.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Excelsior, MN

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Angie H. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting and dog walking. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with dogs my entire life. I couldn't imagine my life without them. They bring so much joy and happiness to my family's life....
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Inda H.

Dog Sitter/boarding

Excelsior, MN

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
We have 2 dogs at home, can do dog walking or boarding/housing. Excelsior area. Caring for dogs in the absence of his/her owners. Adhering to a strict feeding schedule. Cleaning up after the animal. Ensuring the animal was safe. Following any instructions for the animal's care as left by the owners.
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Anna S.

Excelsior, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Anna, and I'm a sophomore in college! I'm a huge animal lover, and I have worked with animal and boarded several dogs this past year. I'm very patient, responsible, and kind with animals. I would love to help take care of your furry friends! I'm interested in pet sitting or walking your pets. Let me know your...
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Emily B.

Hi I'm Emily And I'd Love To Babysit Animals!

Excelsior, MN

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I am Emily, I am 23, and recently moved to Pequot Lakes. I grew up with 3 dogs, currently own 3 cats, and I worked at an animal shelter for 1 year where my job was to walk dogs, feed all the animals, and keep the facility clean for the animals. I am comfortable with all pets, and I'd love to care for yours!
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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
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Samantha K.

Experienced Pet-Sitter

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sammy and I have been caring for pets for about 9 years. My experience includes dog walking, check ins and let outs throughout the day, overnight pet care, and cleaning up after pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and care for them as if they were my own. I have one dog, two cats, and a hamster at home, so I...

Care Member says "Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all 4 pets were...

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Janet H.

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hopkins, MN

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Janet and I love taking care of pets! I have lots of experience taking care of pets - dogs and cats as well as small animals! I have house sat and taken care of pets and have provided care where I didn't need to stay stay overnight (mostly cats, small animals, an elderly neighbor's dog who need special medical...
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Nicole R.

Pet Care Provider

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and cats in the house my entire life. Experience with walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and loving animals.
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Bailey B.

Babysitter/nanny

Minnetonka, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bailey. I'm 23, a dog mom to two, a big sister, an auntie, and a wife! My husband and I have been married since October 2021. I have grown up around kids my entire life- my mom worked at a daycare when I was young, I have 3 younger brothers and many cousins, and LOTS of my friends have babies. I started...

Care Member says "Bailey is hands down one of the best around, a true gem! She nannied for my daughter from the age of 2-5, both full time and part time. My daughter...

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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
pet transportation
grooming
boarding
+ 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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Shelby K.

Pet Care

Hopkins, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a reliable and compassionate animal lover with a genuine love for pets of all kinds. Whether you need someone to walk your energetic pup, feed and care for your cats, or simply keep your furry friends company while you're away, I'm here to help. With experience in dog walking, cat sitting, and general pet care, I...
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Emma H.

Chanhassen, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter and dog walker with over 5 years of experience caring for neighbors' dogs. I also have two dogs of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I love being active outdoors, which makes dog walking the perfect fit...
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Caroline B.

Service Dog Trainer, Pet Enthusiast!

Maple Plain, MN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I am a student and I train service dogs in my free time. I have grown up with lots of dogs and cats and have pet-sat for many other animals. I can help with training, walking, grooming, general watching/care, etc!
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Trisha F.

Eden Prairie, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Pet Care Services Offered I'm happy to provide compassionate and reliable care for your beloved pets. I work with friendly animals only, and require that all pets have up-to-date vaccination records for everyone's safety. Services include: Dogs: Walks (minimum 30 minutes), playtime, socialization, brushing if tolerated, refresh...
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Jordan F.

Big Hugs And Long Walks Are My Specialty!

Chaska, MN

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Aspiring and responsible student seeking a position to care for your most beloved gems. I have a lot of love and patience to give to any animal that needs at home pet care, walks, and most importantly a big hug and a treat! I have years of personal experience raising various types of animals; this includes a list of dogs, cats,...
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Madelyn P.

Pet Sitting

Wayzata, MN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm an animal lover who has had puppies/dogs of my own my whole life. I've always taken care of family friends, neighbors, etc. dogs and dog sit often. I am comfortable with most breeds as I grew and cared for all sorts. I do walks, overnight, and hourly. Reach out if you're interested!
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Maddie V.

Dog Walking!

Waconia, MN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have had grown up with dogs my whole life and they recently passed. I would love to care for your dog/dogs and take them on walks as needed.
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Abbie D.

Hi! I Am Abbie.

Wayzata, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hi, I'm Abbie! I'm 27 years old, and here's a little about me. I'm a lifelong animal lover with plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets. I have a Golden Retriever named Aspen, and I currently live with my parents, who have two dogs an Australian Shepherd named Dakota and a Labrador mix named Lola as well as chickens and a...
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Lucero I.

Chaska, MN

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$60/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hi, my name is Lucero! I'm a reliable and caring pet lover with experience walking dogs, caring for puppies, and providing safe, loving attention to pets of all ages and sizes. I understand how important it is to keep pets happy, healthy, and comfortable when their owners are away. I offer walks, playtime, feeding, drop-in...
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Bonnie R.

Dog Care

Chanhassen, MN

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a previous pet owner of an adorable shitzau. We were blessed to have her in our family of over 13 years. I believed in treating her like a member of our family. She had consistent walks.. and we cared for her lovingly. I am somewhat flexible for tending to your doggie needs. I can take for walks, feed and care for doggie...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.75/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Excelsior, MN

Dog Walkers in Excelsior, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Samantha K.

Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all...

- Care member

Bailey B.

Bailey is hands down one of the best around, a true gem! She nannied for my daughter from the age of 2-5, both full time and part time. My...

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Excelsior, MN

A local dog walker near you in Excelsior, MN will cost you an average of $14.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Excelsior, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Excelsior or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Excelsior to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Excelsior, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Excelsior, MN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Excelsior, MN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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