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60 dog sitters are listed in Burnsville, MN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Burnsville, MN
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
I'm able to dog/cat walk, sitter for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Love all animals and would love to assist with your fur family members!!
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe N.
Burnsville, MN
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I recently moved here from Madison and I'm looking for some semi permanent jobs to help! I can walk dogs or dog sit between my class schedule!
I always had lots of pets growing up and I have experience caring specifically for dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals (hamsters, ferrets, and hedgehogs). I have lots of energy and I would be willing to walk pets long distances. I also just have a huge love for animals and your pet would get lots of love and snuggles while in my...
Ninada can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rees M.
Burnsville, MN
$9-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched animals mostly when I have watched children! I also have done housesitting and dog sitting while doing some chores around the house! Open for anything!
Rees can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Christianna. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter for over 10 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having...
Christianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
Maria Eduarda C.
Burnsville, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home.
For as long as I can remember, I've always had pets at home (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters and birds) in addition to caring for and rescuing some abandoned animals in Brazil. I have no experience administering medication to animals though.
Maria Eduarda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love puppy/doggy kisses and cuddles. We have 3 dogs of our own and I foster for a local organization. I have extra time to offer pet sitting help
Sari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn, and I'm a 21-year-old college student. I love animals and have had pets my entire life! Currently, I have a lovely cat and 2 dogs.
I love to go on walks and play as well!
I also volunteer on occasion at Warrior Dogs Rescue interacting and helping out with litters of puppies.
In my free time, I enjoy reading...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Sandy watched my 2 big male cats recently. She did a great job stopping in daily to check food & water, checked litter box & most importantly played with them. She kept in contact with me by text & sent pictures. I felt secure with her watching my babies."
Karen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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. :)
Traci can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"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."
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Bonnie S.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"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 daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
Anesha G.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a dog when I was growing up and my love for them has grown so much. I have cared for family and friend's pets as well. I do enjoy the comfort of animals and they are all so cute!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, compassionate, and kind
I like working with animals because I would love to care for...
Anesha can also help with: Pet sitting
Morgan G.
Prior Lake, MN
$16-25/hr
My love for pets is what sparked my interest in caring for others thru pet sitting or dog walks. I love getting to know animals and what makes them excited, and I hope I can do that with your pet(s). I understand the importance of trusting someone with your pets. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lolla, and I'm a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with over 1 year of experience caring for animals. My love for pets started at a young age, growing up in a household filled with dogs, cats, birds, and even the occasional rabbit. This lifelong affection for animals has driven me to make pet sitting not just...
Paolla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've had a dog all my life and been a dog sitter for years. I love taking care of dogs, any dog is fine, big, small, active or calm. I've had experience with many different breeds.
Mikala can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hi Mikala.. I am currently looking for an in-home sitter that would be able to stop by my home over the course of 3 weeks to have one hour dinner visits with my dog while I'm away at work. I was going to message you but I also don't want to pay $40 for that feature...
Relly K.
Hope M.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dog walker, a house sitter and animal sitter. I absolutely love animals. I love to walk dogs and have fun with them and I have been doing this for awhile with many references available. This past week I watched 'dog for a week, staying at the house with him and going on many walks. I had a lot of fun with him, and he...
Hope can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I am currently in Eagan and am looking to pet sit for you! I love pets and have had many of my own from lizards to cats/dogs to sugar gliders. I currently have a loving cat and bearded dragon.
I previously worked a desk job and found I wanted to try and work in a field that brings more joy because I believe it is...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Burnsville, MN
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
Sandy K.
5.0
Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!
- Carla M.
Traci G.
5.0
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.
- Amy W.
Kristina B.
5.0
Our dogs loved her and she was great with our flexible schedule. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Bonnie S.
Mary J.
5.0
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 daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Burnsville, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Burnsville, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Burnsville, MN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Burnsville, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Burnsville, MN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Burnsville, MN is $13.56.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Burnsville, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Burnsville, MN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Burnsville, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Burnsville, MN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Burnsville, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Burnsville, MN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.