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60 dog walkers are listed in Savage, MN
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Savage, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs and cats in the house my entire life. Experience with walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and loving animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
Lydia E.
Savage, MN
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm lydia! I've had pets my whole life and I can easily say I'm an animal lover. I used to walk dogs all the time during the summer for some extra cash. I would love to hear more about what you are looking for and help in any way I can.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kyra H.
Savage, MN
$9-14/hr
I have 2 dogs and 6 fish tanks so I have tons of experience with animals! I can do dog walking, feeding and other basic care. As for fish I only have experience with freshwater.
Kyra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly, and honest.
I like working with kids because I have fun playing with them, I like understanding them, and helping them.
I started working with kids when my nephew was born in 2020 he's now 3 years old and I still take care of him when his mom works.
In my spare time, I like to...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"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.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Raised with both cats and dogs from young age into adulthood. Experience with large breed dogs. Own 3 cats and 1 Newfoundland dog since they were kittens and puppy.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"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 daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be...
Keith W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!"
Patti W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm known for my caring, friendly, and empathetic nature. My patience makes me particularly suited to caring for seniors, which I find incredibly rewarding.
Seeking additional work, I aim to assist people with their in-home challenges while fostering positive relationships.
My journey in senior care began four years ago when...
Tania can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"She’s the best. Doesn’t create fences. Very positive. "
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Peggy S.
Shakopee, MN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all of my life. I started with cats and a dog on a farm growing up. I now have 3 kids (cats) that are my special boys. I also have a betta fish, two fire bellied toads, and a dwarf hamster. I love animals! I will love your babies as my own. I love to walk so your big dog will get the exercise he needs. I will...
Peggy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Peggy to let my dogs out for a potty break each day and they love her. My cats love her too. I get a brief update each day along with great peace of mind. :o)"
Tamin C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
I am a freshman at the University of Minnesota. I have three prior years of pet sitting, including fish, a guinea pig, dogs, and cats. I have experience house sitting, petsitting, and dog boarding. I would love to dog walk, dog sit, and cat sit. Feel free to reach out!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Morgan M.
Eden Prairie, MN
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Morgan, I am a pet enthusiast, looking to help you take the stress of making sure your pet is happy and healthy while you are away! I have 1 year experience dog walking, and 1 year experience pet sitting. I have a dog of my own, and due to his diabetes, I have experience working with animals who need...
Morgan can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 4 years of experience in professional pet care, starting with my job history in doggie daycare, boarding and grooming, as well as my current field of veterinary medicine. I've also had pets of my own in my family for years. I can help with Grooming, Pet Transportation, Dog Walking, Drop-in Visits, Administering...
Giovanna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and love to care for them! I have house sat for many pets throughout the years and love spending time with animals. I have watched and cared for dogs of all sizes and get along great with any breed. I have cared for a variety of breeds in my years of pet sitting, dog walking, and just hanging out with...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucy S.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucy! I'm 21 years old and currently a junior at the University of Minnesota. I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life. Currently, my family owns two dogs and five cats. I also dog walked all through out high school. So, I do have a thorough knowledge of animals and pet care! Currently, I am available for pet...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Offering dog walking, popping in to care for pets while you're away, and open to boarding for the right fit (I have dogs and children in my home).
I am a caregiver at heart, my paid experience has been primarily with children, but I'm branching out. I have 2 dogs, 4 guinea pigs, and several aquariums that include a turtle,...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Grace. I am 24 years old. I am currently in school to become a special education teacher.
I have taken care of/owned dogs, cats, fish, hamsters.
I am comfortable with walking dogs, staying at your home to watch your pets, or just coming in to feed them.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an owner and have experience with geriatric dogs, but I loved all dogs any age or size! I can provide long term pet care, or I would love to provide walking (or running) services.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I'm a college student who's trying to make extra cash on the side to prepare for my 9 month program at Mayo Clinic. Hoping to find pet owners who will hire me for the next eight weeks to walk their four legged member daily to help with my physical...
Aaron can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Savage, MN
Mary N.
5.0
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.
Mary J.
5.0
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 daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be interested in hiring her.
- Keith W.
Claire B.
5.0
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 dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!
- Patti W.
Tania P.
5.0
Tania was wonderful caring for my Mother, who lives with us, while we were out of town on vacation. My Mom is usually shy and nervous around new people, but Tania made her feel so comfortable. She just went on and on about how sweet Tania was! Tania also kept us updated on things via text while we...
- Gayle C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Savage, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Savage, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Savage, MN will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Savage, MN?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Savage, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Savage 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 Savage to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Savage, MN worth it?
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 Savage, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Savage, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Savage, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Savage, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Savage, 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.