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Mary G.

Pet Care

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mary and I am 26 years old. I love animals and have always loved to care for them. Previously I have done house and animal sitting for family friends eat. I do dog walking and pet care! but am also looking for more opportunities through here.
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Pet Care Professional

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've done pet sitting, house sitting, and animal care for about 10 years off and on and overall a huge animal lover - they're just as much our family and deserve just as much a quality of care and life - and you deserve peace of mind when you're away from them!
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Pet Lover

Minneapolis, MN

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have experience in general pet care including walks/exercise, feeding, oral medication administration, etc.
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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I just moved to Berkeley and I'm looking for part-time pet and house-sitting jobs in the Berkeley/Oakland area. I have extensive pet-care experience, from walking/running dogs, providing in-home pet care for up to three dogs at a time, and being a long-time dog owner myself. I also took care of a special-needs cat every...
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Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kenyatta. I am a senior in college pursuing a career in the law field. I have had 7 plus years of experience with pet sitting. My mom is part of Camp Companion (animal rescue group) so we have foster dogs in and out of the house a lot. I have a great passion for animals and would love to help take care of them...
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Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ellie! I have one adorable cat of my own named Curtis. I love animals of all kinds and would love to care for your furry (or scaly) friends!
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Pet Sitter Located In Eden Prairie

Minneapolis, MN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi, I used to have a dog when I was younger that passed in middle school. I would be the primary one to take care of it in my family as well. I have dog sitting experience of 3 years outside of my own. I love any kind of dog and can work with any age as well.
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Loving Pet Sitter!

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I am an animal lover! I am attentive to the needs of the animal. I desire to make your beloved pet as comfortable and happy as possible! I am able to watch, play with, groom, feed, and of course walk your pet.
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Experienced Pet Sitter!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet care from walking to overnight stays. I've been an experienced pet sitter for about 4 years now and absolutely love spending time with animals. Whatever you need, I can do it!
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Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello!! My name is Alena, and I love animals!!!! I have experience caring for dogs and cats, and have been house sitting for the past 3 years. I love playing, walking, cuddling, and loving on them all day. Thank you for the opportunity!! Hope to hear from you soon! Alena
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Cat Pet Sitter Available

Minneapolis, MN

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
Hello! I've grown up with cats most of my life. I have my cat Zella who I adore and love. I've been volunteering at a local cat shelter for over a year now. I do really well with the shy kitties and I've been trained in how to clean, feed, and interact with all of the different types of cats we get at the shelter. I love bonding...
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Compassionate Animal Lover

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an active, dog loving, dog owning, nanny/student looking to make other pet owner's lives easier by providing the very best care and giving owners peace of mind that their pets are being taken good care of. I am gentle and fun but I can also be firm and strong if that is what your pet requires. I work hard and take my time...
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Hello! My Name Is Presley, I Am A Full Time Student At UMN, And Love All Animals.

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, and Caring I like working with animals because I believe every animal deserves love, and the best care possible. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my desire to help people, and is enjoyable. I started working with animals when I was a freshman in high school and am now a...
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Animal Care!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have experience with many different animals including more exotic types! At home I have a St. Bernard and two cats. I have also cared for snakes, rabbits, hermit crabs, turtles and large animals such as horses among others. I care deeply for my pets and the others I have been around and will take much care in making sure...
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Animal Lover Looking For Part Time Work

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Hi! graduate from the University of Minnesota. I am an animal lover and have had cats and dogs growing up with one of my own now. I am looking for part time or temporary work so if you have a vacation you need pet sitting for, I am your person! I am very flexible with schedule so let me know what your needs are and hopefully we...
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Hi All! I Love Animals And Would Love To Spend Time With Your Furry Friends!

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, & fun. In my spare time, I like to be outside, play games, and spend time with my family and friends.
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Animal Lover Ready To Help

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
I've taken care of many friends and family dogs and cats. I am most comfortable taking cats, as cats are what I've been around most. I would be willing to travel to your house to make sure the animal has food and water, along with anything else the animal needs.
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Fun Caring Animal Lover!

Minneapolis, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would be the perfect fit to look after your animals while you're away. Not only am I reliable, but I will ensure your animals are well cared for while you are away by providing the requested care and more!
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Professional Animal Lover

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Savannah and I would be the perfect pet sitter for you! I have two wonderful cats of my own and I spend a lot of my time taking care of and enriching the lives of my cats. I have previously worked with cats and dogs while babysitting for families and besides that I have a lot of experience with living and taking care of...
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Animal Lover

Minneapolis, MN

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! Full-time mom looking to help out with animal sitting and or walking. I've had many animals throughout my life from small to large. Mostly having experience with cats and dogs. I truly love animals and would like to fulfill my work in life with more positive. Thanks in advance!
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  • 547 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.52/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.7

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Minneapolis, MN

Pet care in Minneapolis, MN includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Minneapolis, MN can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Minneapolis, MN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.52 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Minneapolis, MN both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Minneapolis, MN often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Minneapolis, MN have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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