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60 dog walkers are listed in Lakeville, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Lakeville, MN
I am an experienced caregiver. I have been in childcare for 7 years and I have taken care of families with dogs and have been able to provide giving services to the dogs/cats by transporting them to vet appointments or grooming appointments or walking, etc. I love all animals. I do not mind learning or taking care of more than...
Mariachiara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
I am crazy about all dogs and cats. I have had my own pups for more than 20 years and they were beloved members of our family. I have been a provider of pet care for more than two years and have a number of repeat customers for their family dogs and cats. I love to be around all pets and am comfortable providing the activities...
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 walking, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava B.
Savage, MN
$9-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover and like to work with pets.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends and family and am involved in golf and I enjoy the outdoors.
My skills include taking them for walks, playing with them and interacting with them.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
Lily G.
Farmington, MN
$14-22/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own ! I love to take them to the dog park, out on walks, & playing fetch in the yard! I am reliable and caring pet sitter
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jennifer, and my love for animals (of all kinds) has been near and dear to my heart from my earliest childhood memories. With years of experience caring for both cats and dogs, I'm very passionate about going above and beyond to provide the unique and thoughtful care I would want for my pets (3 cats, 1...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I am the friend who always wants to take your pet "off your hands" for a few hours. Let me take them for a walk for you!
I'd describe my personality as creative, goofy, and too-smart-for-her-own-good.
I like working with animals because they give endless amounts of joy without even trying
I'm looking for a...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Hey fur parents, I don't have much professional experience like working in a grooming, boarding, or a pet hospital, however I have a 3-year-old 150lb active dog that I've trained well and love. I'm active at dog parks and love to run with my dog. Consider me to do short or long walks or dog park days!
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sophia S.
Prior Lake, MN
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For Any Cleaning Or Pet Watching/walking Jobs! Willing To Negotiate :)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, responsible, and fun!
I like working with animals because they make me so happy! I enjoy being outside and playing with animals. I also love just lounging around with them!
I'm looking for any available jobs! I am a great cleaner and also do well with pets and have quite a bit of...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd love to help care for your precious fur babies! Pets hold a special place in our hearts, I want you to feel confident and trust who cares for your pet.
I have experience caring for my own cats since I was a teenager, including feedings, changing litter, playing and taking outside on a leash. Experience caring for our family...
Hello!
My name is Kate. I a very active individual, I enjoy being outside, going for walks, and weightlifting. I have 2 dogs, I'm comfortable working in a home with pets! I am studying at the University of Minnesota Duluth. I am studying business. I have a passion for working with kids. I love doing fun activities such as...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ricardo N.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience caring for and walking dogs. I've been a dog owner my entire life and I volunteer at the local animal shelter once a week, which has given me lots of hands-on time with different breeds and sizes of dogs. I also have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family members when they...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Hi, I'm Lucy and I love animals! I'd be happy to walk your dog, watch your cat or whatever you may need!
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia W.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a love connection with all animals... and they also resignate with me... as a pet lover one knows how intuitive animals are. My last position was taking loving care of 2 large dogs with 2 teenagers while the Mom was out of town for a week. So it was like caring for 4 children... it was great and fun. We would go for walks...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
3.0
"Polite and good with children, but had trouble with quality of work, time management and then ultimately did not show up three weeks in a row before I had to decide to hire someone else to help us. We wish her the best."
Katie D.
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lakeville, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lakeville, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Lakeville, MN will cost you an average of $14.18 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Lakeville, MN?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Lakeville, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lakeville 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 Lakeville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Lakeville, 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.
Ratings for Lakeville, MN dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Lakeville, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.