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Kristina B.

Fun, Compassionate Sitter And Walker

Shakopee, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, My name is Kristina. Are you looking for a trusted, compassionate, dependable dog/cat caretaker with lots of experience during vacations, or throughout the day while you're at work? Well, look no further. I have years of experience in the field! It can be extremely hard to find the best person to leave your dog to right...

Bonnie S. says "Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"

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Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs As Well As Overnight Care

Shakopee, MN

from
$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
I've been around dogs my entire life. We have always had at least one dog in the house. I currently have a American Eskimo/beagle mix. She loves other dogs, not as play mates but as companions because she is 14 years old. I have siblings but they are teens and love and are gentle to animals. I love taking my dog on rollerblading...
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My Pet Care

Shakopee, MN

from
$9/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and creative! I like working with animals because they are great companions and are always by your side! I'm looking for a job that involves evenings and sometimes day time with what works with my college schedule! I started working with animals when I was very young, ! I...
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Considerate Care For Your Pets

Shakopee, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
I have a background in early childhood and love kids, but I also have always enjoyed spending time with animals/pets. I like taking the time to get to know each pet individually and fun to see what their personalities are like. I have had two amazing dogs of my own and they are definitely family! I would take the same approach...
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Animal Lover To The Core

Shakopee, MN

from
$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with animals and being the "girl to call" in the neighborhood (pet sitting, baby sitting, and gardening), the next step for me was to volunteer at the Carver Scott Humane Society. I quickly became known as a reliable, energetic, and endlessly-gentle volunteer. I spent hours ensuring every single dog that came in got a...
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Mikayla T.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Mikayla! I work in education and I'm currently looking for some fun and fulfilling summer opportunities , especially involving dogs/pets! I am a lifelong animal lover with years of personal experience caring for dogs, including my own energetic (and very lovable) pup. I understand how important regular walks and...
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Shakopee, MN

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, my name is Judith V and I am a full-time college student, and I am looking to take care of your pets with the upmost care and safety. I have lived with cats ever since I was a baby and I know how to administer medicine, if needed, Give baths, trim their toenails, and how to engage with them playfully. I will make sure...
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Grace T.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
I have watched and taken care of many animals. Animals I have experience watching are bearded dragon, cats and dogs. I have grown up with animals my whole life and know how to take care of them.
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Max B.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$9/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs, including daily feeding, walking, play, and basic routines. I'm attentive to each pet's individual needs and temperament, and I take pride in providing reliable, compassionate care. While I do not have formal veterinary training, I am knowledgeable, observant, and deeply...
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Allison C.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$20/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been a pet owner my whole life! Comfortable around animals. I have groomed dogs before, by no means professional, but it gets the job done (helps I'm a licensed cosmetologist).
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Alexa M.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Alexa! I absolutely adore animals! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends...
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Jenna P.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had plenty of experience with dogs and cats. I have been employed as a dog-walker for 3 different people.
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Chloe C.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
I love animals! I am a compassionate 26-year-old female. I am a nurse and love to be outside. I am looking for some side jobs while I am living in Oklahoma temporarily.
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Sheyla E.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
With over a decade of dedicated experience, I provide high-quality, reliable care tailored to the unique needs of every pet. Having spent 10 years navigating everything from high-energy play sessions to the specialized requirements of senior animals, I bring a deep understanding of animal behavior and safety to every visit. My...
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Part-time Dog Sitter/housekeeper Available

Shakopee, MN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced kennel assistant at Hound Dog Pet Hotel & Spa located in Eden Prairie. My daily duties consisted of outside play/walks, special attention to the older ones, administering meds as needed, clean up and more. I've worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages as...
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Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Ally and I have over 20 years of experience in the pet care/services industry with over a decade of that time spent working in the veterinary field. I also have my own pet sitting business-Barks, Belly Rubs, and Beyond Pet Sitting in Shakopee. I am available for in-home pet sitting, boarding, drop-in visits, and...
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Kate T.'s Photo

Shakopee, MN

from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved animals and had a passion for caring for animals. I feel comfortable taking care of animals because I have been doing it for years. I look forward to connecting!
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Claire D.'s Photo

Part-Time Pet Sitter/Walker Available

Chaska, MN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'm not special because I love pets. Everyone loves pets! But I am special because I am very trustworthy. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8+ years. I've picked up pets sitting and I love it. My routine is very flexible, I know every pet has a personality and different needs. I am currently a part-time student and actor. I...
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Claire B.'s Photo

Here To Care For Your Pets!

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
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...

Patti W. says "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...

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Brittney S.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Of Pets, Elderly, Or Children

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi there my name is Brittney. I am a stay at home mom and I love animals! I am willing to come to your home or I also welcome your pet into my home. We have 2 children- 16 and 6. All of our doggy babies have now passed and are missed dearly. We had 4 Chihuahuas that all lived good long lives. I have also owned, bred, and cared...

Care Member says "Brittney took wonderful care of my dog while I was out of town. She is an excellent communicator, followed through with instructions and sent photos...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.65/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Shakopee, MN

Pet Care in Shakopee, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Kristina B.

Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!

- Bonnie S.

Claire B.

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...

- Patti W.

Brittney S.

Brittney took wonderful care of my dog while I was out of town. She is an excellent communicator, followed through with instructions and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shakopee, MN

Pet care in Shakopee, 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 Shakopee, 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 Shakopee, MN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $14.65 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 Shakopee, 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 Shakopee, 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 Shakopee, 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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