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Aniley M.

Mankato, MN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
i've grown up with animals in the home my whole life, I currently am a college student and have my own cat. before coming to college I had one dog and two cats in the home and would take them on walks every day and make sure they got enough play time. this past summer I did pet sitting on occasion and really enjoyed bonding with...
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Nora C.

Mankato, MN

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have mostly taken care of my own dog, but also my nanny families dogs as well. I am an active person who loves to take walks, play with animals, and can also clean up after the pets as well. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of dogs as long as they aren't vicious.
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Shannessa G.

Mankato, MN

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$9/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am 28 years old. I have had dogs, birds, many reptiles through my life time. I have a dog currently, tree frogs and crested geckos. I am open to do pet grooming, dog walking, dog sitting. I am trust worthy. I have 15 years of not more in caring for animals. I am loving caring and I spend my time mostly with my animals...
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Hanna H.

Pet Care Provider Summer Availability

Mankato, MN

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been surrounded by dogs my entire life. Our family has always had at least two dogs at our home. I have been responsible for feeding, walking, clean up, care and love for all of our dogs. I truly believe dogs are part of the family.
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Breanna L.

Mankato, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
About Me Hi! My name is Bre, and I absolutely love animals. I have two wonderful cats of my own, and I grew up caring for dogs, so I have plenty of experience with both. I'm passionate about providing attentive, loving care for pets of all kinds. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, some playtime, or just a little extra love...
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Katie M.

Katie

Mankato, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am a college student going through the school year! I will be a freshman in college studying criminal justice. I would love to take care of animals for the months I am here. I'm the middle of 5 siblings and have multiple different pets through out the years! I started watching my animals at a young...
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Rachel G.

Mankato, MN

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have owned pets my whole life! I love both dogs and cats, as well as rabbits and hamsters! I absolutely love being outdoors so making sure your animals get their walks in is no problem!
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Tessa P.

Mankato, MN

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love taking care of dogs, they bring so much joy and happiness into my life. I have one of my own, a sweet long-haired dachshund, and she's like my best friend. We go on walks, play together, and cuddle on the couch. Taking care of her never feels like a chore, it's something I truly enjoy. My mom has about five...
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Caroline T.

Walker/Sitter

Mankato, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello I am Caroline! I am an animal lover. I have experience in the past watching and walking dogs/cats. I would love to take care of your pet whether if it's scheduled check ins or you're not home/on vacation
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Nyaruot B.

Passionate And Reliable Pet Sitter

Mankato, MN

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$9/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Nyaruot, a devoted animal lover with a knack for creating tail-wagging moments and purr-fect experiences. With about 2 years in pet care, I specialize in providing compassionate, responsible, and attentive service to pets of all shapes and sizes. Your pet's safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities....
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Martina L.

Part-Time Caregiver/Concierge/Pet/Home Sitter/Patient Advocate/Notary Public FL

Mankato, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
As a Patient Advocate and Personal Assistant and Social Services Expert of many different venues , I bring expertise, caring, integrity and knowledge to YOU! $20 Per Hour for in-home errands $30 Per Hour for driving Errands. In-Home or Telephone Consultations are Free ! Run Errands and do shopping Arrange for and oversee...
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Patricia S.

Loves Animals

Mankato, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Love caring for cats and dogs and always willing to help out with other multi tasks including walking, caring for them, feeding, ect.
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Anna S.

CNA

Mankato, MN

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$9/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
An active person who loves dogs! I would love to walk, hang out with, and help you take care of your dog!
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Skyler R.

Mankato, MN

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$9/hr
Pet walking
I am a travel lpn, looking for side jobs on my days off. I have my own dog. Herbie. I'd love to walk a pet on my days off or even a day I work. Flexible schedule.
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Emma R.

Mankato, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Emma, and I'd love to be your dog's new care taker! Growing up with Boxers, I've always been around dogs and know how to care for them with love and attention. I'm passionate about animals and enjoy spending time with dogs of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's a brisk walk, longer outing, or even an over night stay I...
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Kari L.

Pet Sitter And Walker

Mankato, MN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am happy to provide pet care for your fur babies. I have experience dog sitting for family members. I have worked as a nanny in homes with both dogs and cats. Additionally I worked at the Louisville Zoo where I handled exotic animals and helped to clean cages. I am a pet owner who practices R+ training with my 5-year-old...
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Heidi R.

Big Sister With Smiles And Experience :)

Mankato, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am the eldest girl in a family of 10 children! From since I was a child myself, I've gained years of experience raising children and helping around the house. And because I've lived it, I know how helpful an extra hand (or two) can be for parents! I am energetic, hardworking, and punctual. I can cook, clean, do laundry, change...
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Sophie F.

Mankato, MN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Sophie, and I am currently a student at MNSU in my second year. I am a full-time student, but am looking to become more involved outside of that environment and spend more time with kids/families. Whether you've got a busy schedule or simply just need an extra hand in taking care of the kids, I'm more than willing...
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Mercedes L.

Good With Crafts And Laughs!

Mankato, MN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was with a family for three summers, took the kids on play dates, to the pool, park, swimming lessons, did crafts at home, got the kids to school on time, took dogs on walks, prepared meals, got groceries, cleaned the house, and did laundry. I've nannied for six different families, on a set schedule and helped other families...
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Allison S.

Elysian, MN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide in home dog care and 30-60 minute walks. I am great with dogs and cats! I have 2 dogs of my own (husky and terrier) and one cat. I can give your pet lots of love and attention!
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  • The average post rate is $13.47/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mankato, MN

A local dog walker near you in Mankato, MN will cost you an average of $13.47 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 19 dog walkers offering services in Mankato, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mankato 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 Mankato 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 Mankato, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Mankato, 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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