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207 dog sitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN
Payton N.
Minneapolis, MN
$21-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and always have, I worked 2 years with dogs and cats along with some little critters at a local animal daycare, I understand dog and cat temperament and am really good at seeing how animals are going to react to different situations before they happen
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
With the love of animals and caring for my own dogs and cats. I have done several house and pet sitting, walking and even some basic training for dogs and cats over the years. Starting with my neighbors at age 13 and then several check-ins for those on vacation or out of town. I'm trustworthy and dependable. I treat others and...
Kristi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsi T.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up pet sitting for family friends, including an Australian Shepherd for about 10 years, as well as different cats. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 2 herding dogs of my own so I completely understand the need for an fun, active sitter or walker! I love taking walks, playing fetch or...
Kelsi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have plenty of pets in my life mostly cats and dogs.
Ali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sarah B.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home! I have been around dogs my whole life & have 5+ experience when it comes to taking care of a dog. I love dogs of all sizes & ages.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have loved all animals since I was very young, and believe our fuzzy friends are very important members of families. Having dogs and cats of my own, I understand wanting someone to care as much about their pet as they do. I would treat your pets as well as I treat my own, whether it be for walks or watching your animals while...
Claire can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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"Claire is awesome! She was so great with our dog and was super reliable! I highly recommend her!"
Denise S.
While I haven't had any paid experience caring for animals, I have grown up with dogs, and have learned from a young age what it takes to take care of a pet. Not only had I been raised in a household with at least 1 dog since I was 7 years old, and know all of the ups and downs of owning pets. Naughty or nice, I love dogs and am...
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello!
Thank you for considering me for the dog sitting/walking needs of your family. I have experience taking care of my own family's dogs, as well as the dogs of friends, neighbors and clients. I absolute love pets, and consider them a part of a family. I have extensive experience with all ages of dogs, including medication...
Meara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My first job was as a dog walker/pet sitter and I have been doing it ever since, 10 years later. I have experience with every kind of rascal there is and am quick on my feet to notice the signs of anything about to go awry. I can assure you that my service will come with the utmost unconditional love and attentiveness... and 10...
Margot can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years of experience as a pet owner and pet sitter for dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. Mother of three, grandmother of one, animal lover, very reliable and dependable.
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm 24 years old and grew up with dogs and cats. As an adult, I have my own miniature Australian shepherd that is very sweet and energetic. Looking for boarding/overnight pet sitting opportunities.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide care for your furry friends in your own home. I have had about 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I am comfortable with litter box cleaning, administering medication, and taking dogs on walks/runs.
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens! I also have experience caring for animals with medical needs/giving animals medication.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Camille H.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I previously have worked in doggy daycare and am a dog owner. I have experience with bathing, pet sitting and walking. I would love to see if I could be a good fit to help care for your furry family members!
Camille can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a sophomore at UMN. Right now I have an 9-year-old poodle, as well as a 4-year-old Chihuahua mix who only has three legs. As well as my own pets, I have volunteered at a dog rescue and pet sat for many families! I love playing with dogs and giving them a lot of love. Seeing the way dogs thrive when exercising or playing...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and would be happy to provide dog sitting as well as dog walking! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have taken care of many family friends animals. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Audrey D.
Minneapolis, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of experience pet sitting for family friends and neighbors, I grew up caring for other pets! I currently have a betta fish, Phil, and a dog, Kona. I love any and all pets and love getting to meet and play with any fur babies that I can!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liz R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr
I love pets! I have had many growing up and have also pet sit for multiple animals, such as dogs, cats, fish, etc. I would love to watch your furry friend!
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Barbara I'm 26 years old and I'm a dentist from Brazil. I love pets, specially cats and dogs and I have a experience walking them! Please get in touch if you need any help
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Mia T.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Mia! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loyal, and thoughtful.
I started working with animals when I was around 9 or 10. I've been helping my parents foster dogs of all ages, along with volunteering for rescues and pet sitting all the way! I also have done my fair share of exotic animal care including hedgehogs,...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN is $17.55.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 207 listed dog sitters.