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256 dog walkers are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Minneapolis, MN
Layla R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr
Hi there! My name is Layla, and I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have a passion for animals. I have a jackapoo named dexter who I adore. If I get the opportunity to take care of your fur babies I would be making sure they receive the love and attention they deserve. I am reliable, responsible, and always...
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I am a stay at home mom to a toddler in Minneapolis. We both love animals but do not have any pets of our own yet! We would love to take your pets of all sizes and ages on walks, snuggle, and to play. Can also feed and perform light grooming.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I work as a Veterinary Assistant at Westgate Pet Clinic, I have always loved animals and spent a few years when I was younger working in a barn during the summers, I have started pet sitting for clients with the clinic I work at and I am comfortable administering medications, bathing, and walking animals. I am available to stay...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kylee F.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can watch any variety of pet in home. Experience with multi-day care (walking, feeding, bathing) as well as special needs animals.
Taylor J.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a Certified Veterinary Assistant and have over 9 years of animal experience. It doesn't matter the personality of your pet, I have dealt with them all!
I am currently only working part time from home, so I have lots of time to give your pets my full attention!
I have been working for over 9 years and acquired over 50+...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Erica F.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving And Courteous Professional. Bringing Wags And Smiles!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erica, and I can't wait to meet your furry friend and help you give them the best care possible! I'm a very patient and caring pet focused woman. I'm consistently the first person friends turn to for pet care while they're away, and I'd like to expand my services! I'm gentle, kind, patient and fun. I can help with...
Erica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Seanna J.
Minneapolis, MN
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Long walks, snuggles and a good game of catch are all my forte when it comes to caring for your pet!
Seanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna T.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love being around animals. . I love staying active so long walks either around your neighborhood or taking them to a lake to swim if comfortable is fun for both of us.
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. Also pet sitting, feeding cleaning up after animal.
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a fun-loving, energetic, and creative individual with a passion for children and animals. I love to read, go to concerts, spend time with my niece, swim, go for long walks, travel, hangout with friends, hangout with my two dogs, be creative, scrapbook, and listen to music!
I have a four year degree in Early...
Terra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Terra works hard, listens to our needs, and helps streamline so many things around the house that save us time and anxiety."
Mark A.
I'd describe my personality as caring loving nurturing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching kids learn and grow. I like how inquisitive and open kids can be and how different personality's are at different ages.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I actually have 6 of my own kids and I have worked...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Harper C.
Minneapolis, MN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Harper And These Are Some Things To Note About Me!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and Nurturing.
I like working with kids because It gives me opportunity to nurture children in a way I missed out on as a child. I want to make a positive difference in the way children are treated.
I'm looking for a job that is full time, and or at least 4 days a week and...
Colleen O.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, caring, and thoughtful.
I like caring for seniors because I love senior and believe they should be treated with respect and compassion. Just as I would like to be treated or my grandparents.
I'm looking for a job that has meaning, purpose, and pays well.
I started caring for...
Colleen can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 14 years of age. I have babysat for my current neighbors for the past 5 years. My duties would include cleaning, cooking, taking the dogs out for a walk, creating stimulating activities for the children, putting the children to bed, providing the children with advancement and tutoring,...
Kenyachta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaytlyn S.
Minneapolis, MN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and positive!
I like working with kids because they are so curious and wonder so much about the world around them. I'm the oldest of 4 so I grew up being able to take care of my siblings quite a bit which was always super fun as well!
I'm looking for a job that is filled with...
Kaytlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan P.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience providing care for kids ages 0-14. Although I have gained lots of knowledge through experience I attribute a lot of my knowledge on Child Development to the amazing teachers that I had the pleasure of working with. I was a live-in nanny for family in Arizona. Duties consisted of daily care for...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a sophomore at the University of Minnesota studying business/Spanish. With a background in nannying, babysitting, and fostering puppies, I bring a wealth of experience. I'm outgoing, have a strong emotional intelligence, great communicate skills, am caring, and genuinely love spending time with kids and pets. I'm excited for...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have accepted a position. 5-16-22
I am in Brooklyn Park, looking for a position in the northern suburbs.
I have worked with 3 families, with a total of 8 children. One of my favorite things to do with the children in my care is go on outings. Outings can be as simple as going to the grocery store to pick up something we've...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Minneapolis, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Minneapolis, MN will cost you an average of $18.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Care.com has 256 dog walkers offering services in Minneapolis, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 256 dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 256 listed dog walkers.