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Maren M.

Part-Time Cat Sitter Available

Waconia, MN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I have lived with cats since I was born - even four at one time for several years - so I understand how unique cats' personalities and needs can be! I can administer medicines and perform light grooming. I have been cat-sitting for other families for the last few years and love to keep...
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Elizabeth M.

House/Pet Sitter

Waconia, MN

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of pets for at least 10 years. I usually stay in the home, if the owner is away for more than a day at a time. I will play, walk, feed, enjoy while taking very good care of your pet while away. I have references.
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Amanda R.

Experienced Dog Boarder

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have successfully been dog boarding for the last 6 months. I have received good reviews from every client. I and my family are very dog friendly. I honestly enjoy everyday that I can take care of a dog in my home! I have been a dog sitter for regulars and people who have just needed one time. I've also boarded dogs as long as...
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Alexandra S.

Pet Sitter Available

Mound, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and would be happy to help out as needed, working around my class schedule. I have a dog of my own at home, and while at school I watch my brothers dog a few times a week. Please let me know if I can help!
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Inda H.

Dog Sitter/boarding

Excelsior, MN

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$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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Lauren D.

Id Be Honnored To Love Your Pet

Chaska, MN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My name is Lauren D. and I would love to assist you with your animal loved ones. I am very active and enjoy exploring parks and neighborhoods while walking and running. I am available for walks, drop in cares and pet sitting for extended periods of time. I have one dog at home (cockapoo named Gabby) and have been a cat mom too...
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Valerie J.

Cologne, MN

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Valerie J and I attend UMD. I grew up with many animals in my home such as dogs, mice, and hamsters. Right now my family has three dogs and a hamster named Mojo. I have been pet sitting since I was 11 and pet sit regularly throughout the year. If you would like references I would be happy to provide!
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Elyse J.

Chaska, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I would love to care for your furry relative in my home while you are vacationing or just need temporary pet sitting. Our house is a pet loving home and we have a Golden Retriever and a cat. Both are animal and people friendly.
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Megan D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Spring Park, MN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have grown up, for over two decades, always having pets. I am most familiar with dogs and cats and am okay with dogs of all sizes. (I have owned a Great Dane, English Mastiff, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, and Pitts). I can provide pet sitting in your own home, or if needed, in mine as well.
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Nakita S.

Pet Lover - Detailed - Responsible

Chaska, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Pet Lover Alert! Whether cat, dog, reptile, farm animal - I resonate with them all! I also have a website with testimonials that I will provide - this system wont allow the address to be posted here. Perhaps you have a cat, an in-home pet, or an aging dog. I will visit your pet during the day when you are away. I provide all...
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Jessi W.

Cat-lover With Years Of Experience Available To Provide Loving Care When You Can't Be There

Minnetonka, MN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! Cat-lover here :) Over the last several years my family and I have fostered more than 40 kittens and cats through a local rescue. We fell in love with each and every one of them, and worked hard to find them the perfect homes. A special foster duo became our forever cats a few years back and we have been spoiling them...
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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

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Heidi S.

Quality Care For Your Pets

Minneapolis, MN

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

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Traci G.

Pet Sitter House Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

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

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Taylor B.

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :) I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
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Eve C.

Part-time Pet Care Giver/walker

Wayzata, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
(As of October 21st, I am no longer taking clients for Pet Care). Thanks! I provide dog walking, pet sitting in your own home with drop in visits. I am an experienced pet sitter, a lover of all animals and I also volunteer at a animal shelter. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I look forward to...

Sam H. says "She is incredibly invested in what she does. From her attention to detail, flexibility around our schedule and overall great attitude we felt like we were...

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Joanna F.

Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker With Flexible Availability

Minneapolis, MN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm JoAnna! With over 10 years of professional cleaning experience, I offer thorough, reliable, and personalized cleaning services for homes of all sizes. I specialize in deep cleaning, routine upkeep, laundry, and home organization. I'm child- and pet-friendly, fully insured, and always respectful of your home and...
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Jenna R.

Maple Plain, MN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love working with animals. We have two dogs at home and have litters of puppies twice a year. So I have to take care of the puppies and help to get them potty trained and on a eating schedule. I also on occasion dog and cat sit for neighbors and family members.
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Jazmine M.

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have cared for multiple pets and currently have a dog and two cats. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
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Marisa W.

Minnetonka, MN

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Marisa and I'm an experienced pet sitter looking to help out from May to August. I have two cats at home and lots of experience with dogs and bunnies as well.
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  • 38 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Home Pet Sitting in Waconia, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 38 listed home pet sitting

Donna H.

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...

- Jerry S.

Heidi S.

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...

- Care member

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 Waconia

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Waconia, MN will cost an average of $25.00 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 Waconia, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Waconia, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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.

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