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212 dog sitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN
Hello, I am a dog lover who is available to do pet sitting. I had my last dog for 16 years . I am available to do pet sitting for weekends or vacations. Also dog walking in the summer.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Pet sitting is somewhat new to me. I do have experience in caring for my own dogs and cats throughout the years and have provided pet sitting for my Daughter's dog and cat for extended periods. I am aware of foods dogs shouldn't eat and dog first aid. Unfortunately I cannot have any animals in my home due to Condo rules which...
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny or house sit animals. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. As for my animal background, I've own many dogs and fostered off and on. I can not foster at the moment, but I can offer house sitting.
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Taityana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I love pets!
I have two cats of my own. I love playing with them, snuggling with them, observing them, and spoiling them to live their best lives.
I also enjoy caring for dogs, but have less experience doing so.
Let me know if I can pet sit for you! :)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assist and care for dogs , cats , birds , fish , exorcise pets , please let me know if you are in need of sitting , dog walking, grooming , pet transportation dog boarding
Thea can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
Ingrid J.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a family with multiple dogs--We liked having two dogs at a time. I would routinely take them on walks (sometimes together, sometimes separate), feed them based on their unique requirements, and play with them according to their personalities and comfort levels. I also have experience pet-sitting cats and rodents for...
Ingrid can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Obviously who doesn't love pets, super comfortable with all kinds of animals!! I can sit, walk, probably even clean your dog (if they let me). Would love to be the next sitter to your furry companion :)
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an active person and love to be around animals, I would love to walk your dogs all around the Twin Cities area! I grew up around pets and have dog sitted and walked many times before and would love to meet new animals! I am pretty flexible with my school schedule and am willing to work with you to meet your dogs needs.
Gillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Greta E.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am easy going and reliable person with strong communication skills and a flexible schedule. I have had a family dog for 15 years as well as experience pet sitting for various friends and family.
Greta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an experienced and friendly pet sitter excited to help take care of your furry friends while you are busy or away. I have had a dog of my own and 3 cats. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting and spent the past year as a pet sitter in Amsterdam! I have worked with pets from 8 weeks old to senior pets with...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Emilia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$8-50/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal in pet sitting is to make both you and your pet as comfortable as possible while you're away. I've been in paid positions for pet sitting and dog walking for the past 15 years, for a variety of animals from birds to ferrets to dogs to horses. I have and can administer medications. Due to the flexibility of my career, I...
Syd can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Heidi K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have my own dog and have had a dog in my life for a very long time. I like taking the dogs for walks. It is great exercise for them. I can bath or brush your dog. I have good references.
Heidi 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
Abigail T.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Abby! I've been an animal lover my entire life! I have two little dogs and a kitten who are my actual born children. I was dog walking/sitting when I was in San Diego.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I have a two pit-mix rescues, Quincy and Nina, and I have 18+ years experience with pet-sitting including 5+ years as a dog handler. I am easy going with getting to know the animals, and I make sure they have the attention that they need whether it is going on walks/runs, snuggles, baths, giving medications, or simply just...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My love of working with dogs and cats started when I was 16 at my first job as a kennel attendant at doggy daycare. I'm currently working at a Vet Hospital full time and would like start shifting towards dog or cat sitting. With my animal background I am...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Maya H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maya and I love animals! I have experience pet sitting cats and dogs and have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and leopard geckos! Please reach out to me if you need help! I also have volunteered at my local animal shelter for a few years!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for breeds as small as mini dachshund and French bulldog and as large as Newfoundland and Bernese mountain dogs. I am available for walking and sitting during the day and overnight. I am very comfortable around all animals and have two birds of my own.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $17.18.
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 27 reviews of the 212 listed dog sitters.