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Hi, I'm Abbie! I'm 27 years old, and here's a little about me. I'm a lifelong animal lover with plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets. I have a Golden Retriever named Aspen, and I currently live with my parents, who have two dogs an Australian Shepherd named Dakota and a Labrador mix named Lola as well as chickens and a...
Abbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Rose K.
Hopkins, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I have a cat of my own and I grew up with many dogs. I love dogs, cats, horses, and really all animals! I can perform baths, walks, and light grooming!
Mary P.
Hopkins, MN
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Born And Raised In Minnesota. Grew Up In Minnetonka. 5 Siblings.
I'd describe my personality as happy, caring and honest
I like caring for seniors because it matters to me that all elderly be able to have assistance when they need it. We all may need it at some point.
In my spare time, I like to read, walk with my dog, friends and family
My skills include nursing, patience and caring
Mary can also help with: Home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Garrett J.
Eden Prairie, MN
$9-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring. outgoing, and confident.
I like working with animals because I have a special connection with them. I like taking them out on long walks. I feel comfortable and calm with animals.
I'm looking for a job that I love and the is being with animals.
In 2019, I took custody of my grandma's...
Garrett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby G.
Maple Plain, MN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
For the past 10 years, I have house-sat and looked after four cats for about five weeks out of the year. I have looked after dogs and birds also. I have a quaker parrot and love him dearly. I love taking care of animals by taking them for walks and giving them attention.
Abby can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I have a dog in my family that I play with, I only can keep, walk, and board, very small dogs that will not bight or harm anyone.
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Hey, just looking for more hours I can do mostly anything you ask get groceries take the trash out, organize, sweep the floor whatever you want me to do that makes your life easier. I love pet so I can take you dog on a walk or feed them or if they just need someone to care for then let me know I would be happy to do anything to...
Keely T.
Minnetonka, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part Time Personal Assistant Available. I am currently enrolled in school pursuing my degree in special education. I am a personal assistant for a family in Wayzata as well as clean houses on Fridays. I am looking for a few more hours to fill my week. I am very organized, timely, professional and like to run errands, do laundry,...
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am a senior in college studying management and art. Sharing my passion for all things creative, swimming, & spending time outdoors is my favorite part of what I do! I have 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages with references upon request. Some of my favorite caregiving jobs have been nannying,...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I am a previous pet owner of an adorable shitzau. We were blessed to have her in our family of over 13 years. I believed in treating her like a member of our family. She had consistent walks.. and we cared for her lovingly. I am somewhat flexible for tending to your doggie needs. I can take for walks, feed and care for doggie...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie Ann S.
Wayzata, MN
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kylie - Experienced & Caring Pet Sitter
Hi! I'm Kylie, and I have extensive experience caring for all types of dogs and cats, as well as exotic pets. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of providing attentive, loving, and knowledgeable care. Whether your pet needs basic care, extra attention, or specialized care,...
Kylie Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and fun!
I like working with animals because each animal has its own sweet personality and getting to know them is always fun. I also love how healing and intuitive animals are.
I'm looking for a job that provides consistency. I would love to get to know you and your pet...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophie Y.
Victoria, MN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am a senior in college studying management and art. I have 8+ years of nannying experience with kids of all ages and references upon request. Sharing my passion for all things creative, swimming, & spending time outdoors is my favorite part of what I do! I have additional experience working with children...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Charlie. I have done flowers for 32 years, and am newly divorced. My husband met someone walking the dog during COVID, and decided he wanted to be with her, so here I am, starting over. I have a 25-year-old daughter who is amazing, and my best friend. I moved to Mound in May 2021, and am fixing up my house.
I am an...
Charlene can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Chance D.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr
My name is Chance, I'm currently a senior at Truman State University studying marketing and Spanish and part of the varsity women's soccer team. I am a very dependable and caring person with a love for dogs! My family has a 6-year-old rescue dog named Boomer. I enjoy taking him for long walks, to the dog park, and playing chase...
Chance can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie S.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personal And Family Assistant - I Would Love To Help Manage Your To-Do List!
Hi! I am passionate about helping people of all ages! My first job was being a nanny and helping with a busy household. I love all aspects of managing a home and family life. I know how great it feels to walk in the door of a clean and organized space, and to have the to-do list taken care of. Outside of domestic management, my...
I'd describe my personality as loving, joyful, positive and patient
I like working with animals because I love being around them and taking care of them.
One thing you should know about me is that I am very responsible, trustworthy and reliable. I love to be active outdoors and will my best to care for your animal(s)....
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary H.
Victoria, MN
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a fun loving, responsible, and quick learning individual who wants to support your life by caring for your pet. I grew up dog sitting for my neighbor and it was truly my favorite job I did. I would be hired to feed the dog and take him out twice a day, with occasional walks. The day to day only required a total of 30...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Joana M.
Hopkins, MN
$15-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been working as a petsitter for 5 years, and it's been an incredibly fulfilling experience. My responsibilities included daily walks, feeding, and providing companionship to keep them comfortable and happy. I've also handled tasks like administering medication when necessary. Being a petsitter has taught me a lot about...
Joana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Excelsior, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Excelsior, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Excelsior, MN will cost you an average of $14.67 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 Excelsior, MN?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Excelsior, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Excelsior 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 Excelsior to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Excelsior, 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.