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60 dog sitters are listed in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata, MN
I grew up with 2 dogs my entire life and I recently got back from a year of teaching English in Spain! I love dogs and exercising so I am looking for a way to combine those two things! I grew up here and I love walking around and exploring new parks! | will feed your dogs, play with them and care for them in any way that I can!...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia L.
Wayzata, MN
$9-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've never met an animal that I don't like or that doesn't like me! I grew up with animals all my life and have now been a pet parent myself for over 10 years. In addition to experience with my own animals I have been a foster mom and pet sitter for various friends and family. I have extensive experience with cats and dogs from...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover who has had puppies/dogs of my own my whole life. I've always taken care of family friends, neighbors, etc. dogs and dog sit often. I am comfortable with most breeds as I grew and cared for all sorts. I do walks, overnight, and hourly. Reach out if you're interested!
Madelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love to take them to dog parks, walks, and to be their play buddy. I am available during the weekday's and weekends to help!
Netsanet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
(As of October 21st, I am no longer taking clients for Pet Care). Thanks!
I provide dog walking, pet sitting in your own home with drop in visits. I am an experienced pet sitter, a lover of all animals and I also volunteer at a animal shelter. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I look forward to...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Eve has pet sat both our dog and our cat (on separate occasions) and took wonderful care of them both. She sent us updates daily on how they were doing including photos which we really appreciated. We have a senior dog and she made special accommodations for him...
Katie D.
5.0
(4)
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Claire is a wonderful pet care provider. She has taken care of our dog, cats, bunnies and bird for two years and I can't say enough good things about her!"
Lynn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
Gabriela H.
Minneapolis, MN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gaby and I provide pet sitting both in your home or/and in mine! I have around 1-2 years with pet sitting. I myself have a lab mix and love to be outside and play with pets of all kind however, my experience is mostly with cats and dogs. Let me know if I can be of any assistance!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home."
Melissa W.
5.0
(6)
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & 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.
Katherine E.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at "The Hound Dog Pet Hotel" for a summer in 2003. I fed, watered, played, and bathed dogs. I have also been a dog, bird, and cat sitter before. Doing the same basic animal care to make sure they are being fed/given water, kept clean, played with, and take care of animal waste. I have a dog of my own who will be 7 in...
Katherine can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"I met Katie through the Italian Greyhound rescue group. She is a volunteer. And she owns (or is owned by) a delightful Italian Greyhound. She is a loving and caring person. She is very positive and outgoing. I would trust her with my family any time."
Bobbie L.
Kelly T.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a teacher for 25+ years! I retired a bit early for a great reason. Our first grand baby was born! Because of that, we moved from FL to MN . I took daily care of our new granddaughter.
My whole family knows that children & DOGS are my greatest passions! Now that I'm not watching my grand daughters everyday, I have a lot of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor B.
Eden Prairie, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :)
I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs all my life and love to care for them! I have house sat for many pets throughout the years and love spending time with animals. I have watched and cared for dogs of all sizes and get along great with any breed. I have cared for a variety of breeds in my years of pet sitting, dog walking, and just hanging out with...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn H.
Minneapolis, MN
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I love all animals but dogs are my favorite!!! I never grew up with a dog but I feel as though that made me appreciate and love them even more. Once my oldest sister got a dog, we were attached at the hip right away. I would always be the one to play with him, take him on walks, and cuddle with him....
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had multiple foster dogs, and regularly have them back for pet sitting as needed. I have one older female hound who is friendly and accommodating.
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nikki! I've always had pets, primarily cats but also dogs of varying breeds and energy levels (black labs, dobermans, etc). I currently have an Aussie mix, and my fiance and I regularly pet sit for friends and family (our Aussie mix would stay with my parents in the event another dog is staying in our home). We...
Isabelle L.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for friends and family for about 3 years now! I've had experience with cats, dogs, bunnies, birds, and even a chinchilla! I absolutely love animals!!
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wayzata, MN
Eve C.
5.0
She is incredibly invested in what she does. From her attention to detail, flexibility around our schedule and overall great attitude we felt like we were her number 1 priority. We have already asked her to come back multiple times and will continue to do so!
- Sam H.
Claire P.
5.0
Claire is awesome! She was so great with our dog and was super reliable! I highly recommend her!
- Denise S.
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Gabriela H.
5.0
Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home.
- Melissa W.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wayzata, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wayzata, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata, MN is $14.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wayzata, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wayzata, 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.