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136 cat sitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Minneapolis, MN
- 5 years of dog sitting experience
- experienced in caring for reptiles, amphibians, rodents, fish, birds, cats, and dogs
- can shampoo dogs
Jules can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emilia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I work a hybrid full-time job as a Genetic Counseling Assistant at Primary Children's Hospital. On the side, I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am willing to stay overnight, if desired. I grew up around dogs (my grandma is a breeder) and cats -- I currently have 2 of each! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and...
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Margaret B.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for many years now! I have the most experience with dogs, but I've also watched cats, bunnies, fish (including piranhas!), and frogs/terrarium. I've handled giving medicine if necessary also.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Maud and I am an OB/GYN nurse but I should have been a veterinarian! I love animals and have two cats at home (Bug and Stuart). I've always had an animal in my home, whether it's a dog, fish or cat. I'm very reliable and loving and hope to connect on here!
I'm also trying to help teach my 6-year-old son about...
Maud can also help with: Pet walking
Anjali H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My first business was a pet sitting business at 12 years old. I have loved animals my whole life! I have two large breed dogs and a cat.
I will treat your pets as if they are my own.
Anjali can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
I love animals. I grew up on a farm with a variety of animals, and have had dogs and cats my entire life. I did international street dog rescue work for years, and am familiar with a variety of personalities and unique situations.
Ryann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am here to help with all your pet sitting needs during the day/week! (I own a cat Minnie who is 11 years old and have also cared for many dogs in my time, as well as hamsters bunnies and guinea piggies) Please contact me, I'd like to help with your pet!
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karina D.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karina! I'm an animal lover and have grown up surrounded by all kinds of pets. My family always had animals as part of our home, including two dogs and a cat at a time, as well as parrots, fish, and bunnies. They weren't just pets-they were family. Through them, I learned how much love and companionship animals can bring...
Karina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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I'm 39 years old and I graduated from Concordia University-St. Paul in 2003 with a
B. A. in Art. I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for both young and old and when I'm not working with people and I've also worked as a pet-sitter and a dog walker. I love animals and have had pet rabbits, cats, and dogs, a salamander,...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Leah was able to sit for us at short notice when our usual cat sitter was unable to sit for us. She made the time to come over before our trip to meet our cat and even brought over a special toy so our cat would have a new and fun experience! She was wonderful with...
Hope W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PROFESSIONAL ANIMAL CAREGIVER with 25 + years of experience. I provide animal companionship & care for your dogs, cats, birds & exotic animals as well. In-home visits, dog-walking, & extended pet-sitting services while you are away. Short term, short notice, and long-term services available. Outstanding care & professional...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Michelle does a Great job with my two dogs ! She is dependable and
always on time. She also helps me with household chores and does a fabulous job !"
Sheila J.
I have experience Cat and Dog sitting for periods of up to 10 days! My family has a dog, cats, and a variety of aquatic creatures so I have experience with many animals! I would be open to dog walking, house or pet sitting at your residence, etc
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Tasha and I've been taking care of animals since I was little. I grew up on a farm in California which had several dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs and much more. I moved to Minnesota 12 years ago and have always had pets. I love taking care of dogs and cats, I can also take care of fish.
I am currently a...
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Lauren and I'm an avid animal lover. I've grown up with cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents all my life. I've got a very flexible schedule and would love to pet sit for you.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a reliable, punctual and caring nurse who is looking to help take care of your furry friend! While I take care of humans for my career, I absolutely love dogs and cats and have 10 yeas experience being a dog/cat sitter for family, friends and neighbors. I have experience administering medications to cats/dogs and love walks...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lover of dogs- I prefer to provide dog walking, but I'm also open to pet walking and pet sitting more generally. I can take direction and cater to individual animal needs. I have a mischievous Sheltie dog named Ruby.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Carlie F.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Carlie. I love animals of all kinds! I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have experience dog walking! I am definitely an outgoing animal lover and would love your pet as if they were my own! I have a 6-month-old German shepherd/golden retriever puppy. I am comfortable with...
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN through Care.com will cost an average of $17.49 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Minneapolis, MN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 136 cat sitters in Minneapolis, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Minneapolis, MN?
The best cat sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Minneapolis, MN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 136 listed cat sitters.