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60 dog walkers are listed in Burnsville, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Burnsville, MN
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her."
Amy E.
Hi my name is Kaylie. I am a freshman in college and I attend a school in Iowa online from Minnesota. My family has personally owned dogs since I was born. We have always had at least two dogs at a time and currently we have 6! We have also done fostering. Since I was 10 it has been my responsibility to take care of our dogs....
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn, and I'm a 21-year-old college student. I love animals and have had pets my entire life! Currently, I have a lovely cat and 2 dogs.
I love to go on walks and play as well!
I also volunteer on occasion at Warrior Dogs Rescue interacting and helping out with litters of puppies.
In my free time, I enjoy reading...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy B.
Burnsville, MN
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm in southern Minnesota. Taking care of the farm animals was the best part of my childhood. It lead me to have a strong love for all types of animals.
I grateduated from Rio grooming in Hastings MN as a pet stylist in 2019. I've been since grooming and caring for dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have 2 cats and 2...
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chloe N.
Burnsville, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I recently moved here from Madison and I'm looking for some semi permanent jobs to help! I can walk dogs or dog sit between my class schedule!
Jaydi C.
Burnsville, MN
$19-50/hr
Hi I am Jaydi, I am 19 years old and I absolutely adore pets. Although I do not have professional experience, I have 2 family dogs that are currently 6 years old and have had them since 8 weeks ! The dogs consisted of one Siberian Husky and one Pomeranian Husky. I have always assisted with feeding, walking, transportation to...
Jaydi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I always had lots of pets growing up and I have experience caring specifically for dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals (hamsters, ferrets, and hedgehogs). I have lots of energy and I would be willing to walk pets long distances. I also just have a huge love for animals and your pet would get lots of love and snuggles while in my...
Ninada can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I started working with kids when I was 17 through summer camp programs and am currently and elementary school teacher!
In my spare time, I like to read, be outside, and take my dog for a walk!
One thing you should know about me is I can't stay still for long! I'm always moving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I don't have any formal training for caring for animals, I have been around them my whole life. My mother is a certified dog trainer and owns her own rescue so I have been fortunate enough to experience all types of dogs for a number of years. I believe that most of the time, dogs bad behavior is due to pent up energy, so...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be...
Keith W.
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs and now in my adult life, have 2 cats, 1 large breed dog, and a parakeet. I do have experience with administering oral and injectable medication to both cats and dogs.
My professional experience is in healthcare as a Registered Nurse.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
Morgan G.
Prior Lake, MN
$16-25/hr
My love for pets is what sparked my interest in caring for others thru pet sitting or dog walks. I love getting to know animals and what makes them excited, and I hope I can do that with your pet(s). I understand the importance of trusting someone with your pets. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love dogs and recently lost my own and would love to spend time walking and playing with others! I enjoy outside!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have done dog and cat sitting for 10 years. Also dog walking. I have had pets all my life and currently have 3 dogs. Pets have always been a huge part of my life.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hope M.
Lakeville, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dog walker, a house sitter and animal sitter. I absolutely love animals. I love to walk dogs and have fun with them and I have been doing this for awhile with many references available. This past week I watched 'dog for a week, staying at the house with him and going on many walks. I had a lot of fun with him, and he...
Hope can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love going for walks and it would be super fun to bring your furry friend with me! I love dogs and hope to be a helpful hand by taking care of them whenever you need!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hope J.
Savage, MN
$9-14/hr
As an experienced dog and cat owner, I have a deep love and appreciation for animals. Whether it's taking my dogs for a long walks playing with my cats or simply enjoying their company, animals bring immense joy, and fulfillment to my life.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lauryn O.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-17/hr
I've had dogs my whole life, and currently have two at my moms house that I used to live with!! I take care of them when I'm home and love taking walks with them!! I love all animals though!
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Burnsville, MN
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be interested in hiring her.
- Keith W.
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.
Mary J.
5.0
absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It worked out great and I would definitely...
- Lauren V.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Burnsville, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Burnsville, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Burnsville, MN will cost you an average of $14.38 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Burnsville, MN?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Burnsville, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Burnsville or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Burnsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Burnsville, MN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Burnsville, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Burnsville, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Burnsville, MN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Burnsville, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Burnsville, MN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.