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118 dog sitters are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Saint Paul, MN
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lily W. I am an active pet owner myself, I have 2 young kittens, and 1 big, happy, yellow lab. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, so I have worked with all kinds of dogs. I understand that all pets require patience, love, and attention.
I also have paid experience pet sitting guinea pigs, fish,...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Tessa and I am 19 years old. If you're looking for a great dog/cat sitter, dog walker I'm the perfect fit! I'd love to hang out with your animals for a couple hours each day or take them on walks around the neighborhood or parks!
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking
Hi I'm Khloe and I love animals. I have 2 large dogs and 2 cats. So I'm very comfortable walking, letting out, and dog sitting.
Khloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayli R.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kayli and I am a graduate student at the University of Minnesota. I grew up with dogs and have one of my own now! I am comfortable dog sitting and walking dogs of any size or breed.
Kayli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily H.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I've done pet sitting for cats, dogs and fish for years and have an easy rapport with them. I am experienced with giving medications, too.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily answered my ad right away. She was able to do all the things I need for my pets. She is going to start this Saturday. Seem very easy to deal with. "
Roxy H.
Jayleen W.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've been working with children for 5yrs now. I recently started working with families that have fur babies as well. Some cat/dog sitting while families are out of town. Occasionally watching them while their companions are at work. I grew up having pets and I currently have an energetic 2yr old cat name Sage!
Jayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley Y.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've provided dog-sitting and walking to numerous pups around the Saint Paul area, including special care for dogs with diabetes and other health concerns. I can come to you! I love all kinds of animals, not just dogs.
Riley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am very comfortable with all animals! I lived out in Los Angeles where my main job was dog-sitting, walking, feeding, bathing/grooming and checking in on all types of dogs! I have had 4 years of experience dog sitting, as well as having 4 dogs of my own.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 26 years old and I have always had a passion for animals. I was going to go to school to become a vet tech because I wanted so badly to be able to work with and help animals, but I decided school wasn't for me. So instead I decided that I wanted to care for animals in a different way. I provide dog sitting in your own home,...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Rory and I have lived in Seattle my whole life. I am currently in college in Minnesota! I have had pets my entire life (dogs and cats) and have about 2 years of pet sitting experience. I am always happy and excited to meet your little pet and make sure it feels cared for during the time I spend with it.
Rory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma E.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-20/hr
Hello! My name is Emma, and I love animals! I grew up around a ton of animals (We had 5 cats and between 1-3 dogs at all times!), including big dogs! I am available outside of my regular work hours for dog walking, as well as pet sitting! Thanks!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with two dogs, have fostered puppies and older doggos as well ! Have dog sat for friends overnight and am just overall willing to help in any way (:
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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
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"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.
I don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for a couple of family friends. I also have my own dog so I have plenty of experience around dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and positive.
I like working with animals because I have always had a dog or cat.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and relaxed.
I started working with animals when I was a child we always had pets from dogs, cats, lizards and fish.
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Gwyndolyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with both cats and dogs due to living with a multitude of them all my life but also due to my experience in caring for my neighbors pets while they travel.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of pet sitting experience and have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have worked with pets of all ages. I am comfortable giving medications, dealing with behavioral issues, and aiding in training. I love animals and know that each one is different and has different needs. I'm excited to help care for your pets!
Odessa can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Faith, I'm an 18 (almost 19) year old college student and I although I have more babysitting I love pets so much! I have looked after a few people's cats and dogs over time and I absolutely love it! No cat or dog too big or too small I would love to walk or sit your pet!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Savannah (or Sav for short!) and I've worked in pet care for 10 years resulting in thousands of competed walks and dozens of sittings- and I love what I do! I also am the dog mom of a spunky 9-year-old German Shepard mix.
I understand the need for detailed and compassionate care, especially in the winter...
Savannah can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She’s the best … never late always flexible! My pup loves her"
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saint Paul, MN
Emily H.
5.0
Emily answered my ad right away. She was able to do all the things I need for my pets. She is going to start this Saturday. Seem very easy to deal with.
- Roxy H.
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.
Savannah M.
5.0
Savannah has been my dog walker since I brought my puppies home. I have two very high energy dogs and they can be a lot to handle. Savannah has been great with taking them on long walks when it is nice out or doing enrichment activities with them to keep them busy when the weather isn’t great....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saint Paul, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Saint Paul, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 118 listed dog sitters.