Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Minneapolis, MN

Explore background-checked home pet sitting in Minneapolis, MN and find loving care for your furry friend.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hire Pet Sitters in Minneapolis, MN

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Mary J.'s Photo

Mary J.

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

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
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...

See profile
Kris U.'s Photo

Kris U.

Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up with many pets, have worked in a doggy day care, fostered dogs and I've been caring for other people's fur kids through my pet care company since 2005. I have experience with cats and dogs of many different breeds and temperaments. I am also familiar with some rodents...

Grace A. says "Kris cleaned and did odd jobs around our house. I could not have been more happy with her and I have no doubt you will be too!"

See profile
Traci G.'s Photo

Traci G.

Pet Sitter House Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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."

See profile
Gabriela H.'s Photo

Gabriela H.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gaby and I provide pet sitting both in your home or/and in mine! I have around 1-2 years with pet sitting. I myself have a lab mix and love to be outside and play with pets of all kind however, my experience is mostly with cats and dogs. Let me know if I can be of any assistance!

Melissa W. says "Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home."

See profile
Colleen B.'s Photo

Colleen B.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
See profile
Charlee G.'s Photo

Charlee G.

Part Time Pet Sitter Available!

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home.

Alyssa E. says "Charlee did an EXCELLENT job with my dog while I was out of town. They coordinated with my parents to exchange the pup, sent me pictures when I asked,...

See profile
Deneva A.'s Photo

Deneva A.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm DeNeva, and I'm a dedicated and friendly pet-sitter with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I'm a true animal lover and will treat your pets like they're my own. Experience in caring for a wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. Skilled in providing food, water,...

Care Member says "Deneva is great! Does an outstanding job of taking care of my cats and house. Great with communication and much appreciated! "

See profile
Donna H.'s Photo

Donna H.

Female Dog Walker And Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day. I love animals! At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs. I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died. I was living in...

Jerry S. says "I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town...

See profile
Heidi S.'s Photo

Heidi S.

Quality Care For Your Pets

Minneapolis, MN

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

See profile
Justin F.'s Photo

Justin F.

Flexible And Experienced Pet Sitter Available For In Home Or Drop Off Care

Minneapolis, MN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I offer calm, 24/7 boarding for dogs and cats in a quiet home-perfect for senior pets, anxious animals, or those needing extra comfort. I'm home 24/7, so your pet will always have care and attention around the clock. I'm Justin, a reliable and compassionate sitter based in North Minneapolis. I provide boarding, doggy daycare,...
See profile
Sarah W.'s Photo

Sarah W.

Grad Student Looking For Pet sitting Opportunities

Minneapolis, MN

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I like working with animals because I believe pets are family and deserve all the love and care we can give them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in hours. I am in grad school so my schedule is varied but I am generally available on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays anytime. Happy to board a pet at my apartment, help with...
See profile
Hannah J.'s Photo

Hannah J.

Looking To Pet Sit!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am looking to pet-sit! A little bit about me: I am 23 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire last May with a Sociology degree. Over the last few summers, I have cared for multiple pets in my hometown. I am comfortable with all size dogs. I can provide whatever is needed whether it...
See profile
Sarah B.'s Photo

Sarah B.

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your home! I have been around dogs my whole life & have 5+ experience when it comes to taking care of a dog. I love dogs of all sizes & ages.
See profile
Johanna S.'s Photo

Johanna S.

Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I provide care for your furry friends in your own home. I have had about 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I am comfortable with litter box cleaning, administering medication, and taking dogs on walks/runs.
See profile
Yue C.'s Photo

Yue C.

Part-time Cat Caregiver Near St. Paul

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I love cats of all sizes and ages. I have a 3-year-old cat and a 10-year-old cat.
See profile
Randi M.'s Photo

Randi M.

RN Who Will Care Your Human And Fur Babies!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a pediatric RN by trade with extensive experience caring for humans of all ages (newborns- up). I have grown up around cats and dogs and would be happy to babysit/pet sit for any and all date nights, weekend getaways or last minute fill-ins! I'm happy to provide boarding at my home (0. 6 acre backyard in NE...
See profile
Asha S.'s Photo

Asha S.

Minneapolis, MN

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a lover of all living things, so animals are also on my caregiving list of fun! I provide dog sitting in your home. I am a current dog owner of a Golden Retriever named Autumn and I also love to care for my Bearded Dragon, Charles in my classroom with my students. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and abilities. I can make...
See profile
Melanie T.'s Photo

Melanie T.

Minneapolis, MN

from
$20/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals, especially dogs and cats, of all sizes and ages. I have had pets my entire life and can't imagine life without their company.
See profile
Sarah S.'s Photo

Sarah S.

Animal Fanatic

Minneapolis, MN

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
I provide animal sitting in your own home or mine. My family has had animals all my life . I can perform light grooming and lots of love and snuggling.
See profile
Stephanie O.'s Photo

Stephanie O.

Pet Caretaker :)

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 64

  • 64 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Home Pet Sitting in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 64 listed home pet sitting

Mary J.

absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking...

- Jacquelyn K.

Kris U.

Kris cleaned and did odd jobs around our house. I could not have been more happy with her and I have no doubt you will be too!

- Grace A.

Traci G.

Traci took care of my dog better than I did - including managing his medicine and giving injections. She is an enthusiastic pet lover and...

- Amy W.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Minneapolis

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Minneapolis, MN will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of June 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Minneapolis, MN on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 64 in home pet sitters in Minneapolis, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Minneapolis, MN can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Minneapolis, MN, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Minneapolis, MN. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

Additional Home Pet Sitting Services