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Sarah C.

HIII!!!! I Just Graduated From High School!! I'm 18!! I'm A Jesus Lover!! I Love Dogs!! I LOVE Kids

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I like caring for homes because everyone deserves a clean space.. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family.. I love hanging out with my boyfriend... I love going on walks. I love water parks. One thing you should know about me is
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Denice S.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(0)
from
$9/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sat for my mother's friend's dog that was an Australian red healer & also her previous dog that is a Siberian Husky. They are really beautiful dogs. I also have two cats of my own. One is a york chocolate & the other is a tabby/ wild cat. My passion for dogs & cats have grown. I take great care in pet sitting they are...
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Kira C.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I pet sit all of the time! I love cats and dogs and they love me! I can sit for your pet in your house and take them for walks!
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Charissa M.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My boys and I love animals. I had my own dog and cat growing up and that brought me so much joy! I dog sit for my sister's black lab often. I love any chance I can get to help out a family, and have an excuse to hang out with cute animals. We go on lots of walks and have a big backyard!
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Claire S.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. As a trusted pet sitter and dog walker, I've worked with pets of all breeds, sizes, and temperament from energetic pups to older cats needing a calm, gentle presence. I'm confident with feeding routines, administering medications, and giving your...
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Ana S.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$9/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Ana, and I absolutely love animals of all kinds. At home, I have a collie named Watson, a cat named Ivy, and a couple snails. I have experience caring for turtles, fish, dogs, and cats. I am able to learn more about other pets and their needs as well! In the past, I have watched dogs for up to two weeks. Care...
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Tessa L.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$9/hr
Hi! I'm Tessa, a responsible and caring dog lover with a flexible schedule and a genuine passion for animals. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I'm comfortable with everything from long walks and playtime to feeding schedules and medication routines. Whether you're going on vacation or just...
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Olivia T.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs. Have my own dog. Have walked many dogs in the past. I have also dog sat in homes multiple types of dogs.
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Sarah C.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi im Sarah ! I'm 19 and just graduated high school. I've always loved animals and have been around them my whole life -- from family pets to helping friends and neighbors with theirs. I love pet sitting because it gives me a chance to care for animals and make sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable while their owners are...
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Jadin M.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jadin, and I'm a passionate and reliable pet lover with 6 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or overnight pet sitting, I treat every pet like they're my own. I've worked with energetic puppies, senior pets, shy...
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Izabella R.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! I'm Bella, and I'm passionate about animals, especially dogs! I understand the importance of daily exercise and companionship for your furry friends. I'm reliable, punctual, and dedicated to ensuring every dog gets the attention and care they deserve. Whether it's a walk or a playful outing I'm here to keep your dog...
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Clarissa A.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
I am a cynophilists who loves dogs. Taking care of them is my passion, I offer services like dog sitting, dog walking, grooming, boarding, taking them to appointments esp. vet appointments. I consider them as a family and treat them with respect like humans.
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Emmajean A.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

from
$9/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm EmmaJean , and I've been caring for pets for 17 years. I'm experienced with cats, dogs, and rabbits, and I'm happy to provide pet sitting, dog walks, and general care for most animals (just no snakes!). I'm reliable, loving, and attentive, and I make sure every pet feels safe and happy while you're away.
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Kyrstin O.

Pet Caregiver Available

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had multiple dogs and cats in my house for as long as I can remember! I absolutely love animals! I work from home so I have no issue going to your house. I am okay with dogs and cats of any size and age. I have no problem taking them on walks and playing with them. I can also do some light grooming if you would like and I...
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Rhiley O.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
I have owned many different pets in my 22 years and I love all animals! Currently, I have two cats with my boyfriend that are the center of the household! They are our children and they rule the house. Animals are a large part of who I am and I have a lot of experience working with them. I have grown up with cats, dogs,...

Lacy M. says "Our son LOVES Rhiley! Rhiley has been watching our son since he was a baby... he is now 11-years old! Rhiley offers flexible service. Just recently we...

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Audrey K.

Animal Provider Of All Kinds...cats,dogs,birds Etc!

Mendota, MN

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have a love connection with all animals... and they also resignate with me... as a pet lover one knows how intuitive animals are. My last position was taking loving care of 2 large dogs with 2 teenagers while the Mom was out of town for a week. So it was like caring for 4 children... it was great and fun. We would go for walks...

Katie D. says "Polite and good with children, but had trouble with quality of work, time management and then ultimately did not show up three weeks in a row before I had...

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Natalie G.

Best Dog Walker Ever!

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet walking
While I don't have any formal training for caring for animals, I have been around them my whole life. My mother is a certified dog trainer and owns her own rescue so I have been fortunate enough to experience all types of dogs for a number of years. I believe that most of the time, dogs bad behavior is due to pent up energy, so...

Keith W. says "Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she...

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Marissa J.

Rosemount, MN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...

Joel U. says "Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again."

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Sandy K.

Pet-sitter/Caregiver

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...

Carla M. says "Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you...

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Sylina H.

Nanny

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I'm active, easy-going, and an animal lover. Being out in nature, walking my dogs, and playing board games take up most of my free time! With kids, I enjoy crafting, going to the park, building Legos, and putting on dance parties. In my 10 years of experience, I've learned to care for newborns, twins, and multiples, children...

Melissa A. says "Sylina was our nanny for 9 months our little one just loves her, she developed such a great relationship and truly cared for our family."

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.85/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Dog Walkers in Inver Grove Heights, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Rhiley O.

Our son LOVES Rhiley! Rhiley has been watching our son since he was a baby... he is now 11-years old! Rhiley offers flexible service. Just...

- Lacy M.

Audrey K.

Polite and good with children, but had trouble with quality of work, time management and then ultimately did not show up three weeks in a...

- Katie D.

Natalie G.

Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most...

- Keith W.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN

A local dog walker near you in Inver Grove Heights, MN will cost you an average of $13.85 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 13 dog walkers offering services in Inver Grove Heights, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Inver Grove Heights 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 Inver Grove Heights 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 Inver Grove Heights, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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 13 dog walkers near you in Inver Grove Heights, 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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