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60 dog sitters are listed in Hopkins, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Hopkins, MN
Hello!
I'm super excited to care for your pets. I have walked dogs and pet sat for dogs and stayed with them in the owner's house. I also babysit and many of the families I work for have pets.
It is a joy caring for pets. I take them on multiple walks, play with them, pet them, and have given some medicine. I am willing to take...
Hi, I'm Brooke, a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with unprofessional experience caring for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals. I believe that pets are part of the family and deserve the utmost care and attention. I offer services such as daily walks, feeding, playtime, administering...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Ally K.
Hopkins, MN
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked with many animals including, fish, rabbits, horses, donkey's, dogs, and cats. I love all animals and am a responsible animal sitter.
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rose K.
Hopkins, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I have a cat of my own and I grew up with many dogs. I love dogs, cats, horses, and really all animals! I can perform baths, walks, and light grooming!
Claire L.
Hopkins, MN
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals of all kinds and I have tons of experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with two Rhodesian Ridgebacks who are 90+ pounds each, so I'm comfortable with big dogs! I also have experience doing long-term pet sitting and walking for dogs as small as 5 pounds. I have experience with small animals, like...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
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"Becca is wonderful. She loves my dogs, and they love her. She walks them, brushes them & gives them treats. So glad I found her!"
Judy M.
Hello!
My name is Kalli P. I am experienced in pet care and can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. In the past, I have cared for mostly dogs and cats. I can perform baths, provide exercise/playtime, and light grooming as well. I would love the opportunity to assist you!
Kalli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rosie M.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a soft spot for dogs growing up. When I lived with my parents, I could not help but beg for one for Christmas every year! My dad is very allergic to them so it was never in the cards. It is my dream to have a dog when I graduate school and settle down. I have had experience dog sitting for my sisters two dogs...
Rosie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna B.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, pet lovers! I'm Anna, and I'm thrilled to offer my extensive pet care experience through Care. com. My love for animals has been a lifelong passion, and I take pride in ensuring their well-being and happiness. I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly friends over the past six years....
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover, walker and sitter. I have recurring dog sitting clients that describe my demeanor as Positive and Competent as well as: Communicative, Caring, Attentive and Sweet. I strive to provide an outstanding job caring for your loved one, making sure to prioritize your pet and your home.
Skai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I grew up with a dog most of my life as well have pet sit for cats most of high school. I am a responsible college student working a full time internship who loves animals.
I'd describe my personality as spunky, attentive, and caring.
I like working with animals because I cannot afford to have a pet myself but still want to...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
First off, I obviously love animals (otherwise why would I be on here lol). I have a cat Maxwell the 72nd(max) and a guinea pig Cedric Rufus Digory. I have had max since he was born about 7 years ago, and have had cedric for 2 years. I grew up with guinea pigs, cats, dogs, fish, and 2 birds. I have cat sitted for 2 familes. One...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Serena K.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've work in the leasing profession where we offered cat sitting services to our 1000 residents. This included drop in visits for 1 - 5 apartments daily, sometimes up to 20! I'm also the go to person for my friends and family for watching their cats, dogs, and smaller critters.
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alison O.
Hopkins, MN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at UND in occupational therapy. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have experience dog sitting here in Grand Forks for families. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I'm an animal lover with big heart who has had not only years of experience being around animals, but also grew up with three cats. Currently nannying which also consists of taking care of the family's two dogs. Everyday chores include, feeding the dogs, taking them out and giving them their medications. I love being...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two cats of my own. One is diabetic so I am familiar with feeding schedules, insulin shots and keeping a close eye on his behavior. For years and still now I dog and cat sit for friends and family.
Cared for neighbor's two golden labs through high school as she traveled for work. Tasks included, dog walking, feeding, as well as transportation to get appointments.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katie and I am a life-long animal lover. Besides caring for my family's dogs throughout my life, I have also dog-sat for neighbors and family friends since high school. I have traveled to houses to walk, play with, and feed dogs and I have also stayed at homes for several nights to be a constant companion. People I...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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"Katie is a dream! She watched our leash-pulling 60-pound mountain cur, Sasha, and our house for an entire month. We returned to a very happy, healthy dog, a house neat-as-a-pin, snow shoveled and mail gathered. Katie loves dogs and our dog loves her. So do we, and...
Mary M.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!"
Patti W.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hopkins, MN
Becca A.
5.0
Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca.
- Timothy L.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie was amazing!! She took such care of our Golden while we were away. Even through a snow storm he still got out and played! I would highly recommend her any day!
- Christy H.
Claire B.
5.0
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 dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!
- Patti W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hopkins, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hopkins, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN is $14.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hopkins, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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.
Ratings for Hopkins, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Hopkins, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.