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258 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
Natalie P.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a doctoral student at Augsburg looking for a little extra income.
I grew up with dogs, and am comfortable with all breeds. I also am very active, so would love to bring a dog or two on my daily walks.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At home, I have a cat named Riley, and back home, I also care for two dogs. These experiences have given me a strong understanding of how to meet the needs of different animals, whether it's for daily walks, feeding, or simply providing companionship. I'm flexible and committed to ensuring pets feel loved and well cared for in...
Emmelene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 25 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Whether your furry friend needs playtime, walks, feeding, or cuddles, I'm here to provide the love and attention they deserve while you're away.
Your pet's safety and happiness are my top priorities. I'm comfortable...
Dillon can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Curie P.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Curie and I'm a college student looking for little or big jobs that will help others while I'm taking a semester off from school.
I can do any type of sitting in sitters home, childcare from infants and up, dog walking, odd jobs, etc.
Curie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have had pets all my life and currently have a sweet golden retriever. I am available for dog walking and pet sitting.
Jody can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs in my house for 22 years! I love dogs and cats of all sizes/personalities. When caring for pets, I enjoy taking them on walks, playing with toys, and giving them lots of love! I have access to my own vehicle - I don't mind having pets in my car :)
Ellyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assist and care for dogs , cats , birds , fish , exorcise pets , please let me know if you are in need of sitting , dog walking, grooming , pet transportation dog boarding
Thea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Evelyn and I am a conservation biology and chinese studies double major at UMN. I have 4 years of experience pet sitting, but a lifetime of experience caring for and loving animals! Throughout my life, I have owned and cared for animals such as cats, dogs, birds (including both outdoor poultry and large parrots),...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up/cared for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with mostly Norwegian Elkhounds but had 1 Carin terrier find his way to my family. Currently I have 1 Norwegian Elkhound named Bear who is about 6 years old and my best...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been a cat person. And 2 years ago I bought my first dog a miniature schnauzer . I must say. I am now a cat and dog lover. I am available a couple days a week to walk your baby
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna M.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anna, and I'm currently a junior in college. I am a huge animal lover, and I have a dog, a cat, and a few fish that I just love taking care of and playing with! I have been petting sitting and dog walking since I was a young teen and continue to love doing this for people!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I would be great at dog sitting because, as a Golden Retriever owner, I understand firsthand the care and attention dogs need to thrive. My experience in caregiving, like nannying, has given me the patience and attentiveness required to look after others including pets. I'm organized, love walking, and am familiar with managing...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Tess S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge dog fan! I love walking, cuddling or just hanging out with them! I've had dogs for all my life and am familiar with all kinds!
Tess can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mahrya L.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr
I am a teacher looking to stay busy over the summer. I would love to take your dog for a walk, or make sure your pet is cared for when you are out of town. With a cat of my own, I cannot board animals, but I can come to you and give them the attention they deserve.
Mahrya can also help with: Pet walking
Obviously who doesn't love pets, super comfortable with all kinds of animals!! I can sit, walk, probably even clean your dog (if they let me). Would love to be the next sitter to your furry companion :)
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lina S.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lina im 19 and have a passion for caring for birds, dogs, and cats. I have many years of experience owning and nurturing these animals, and I understand the unique needs and personalities of each pet. I've even cared for a disabled animals who've had a hard time moving, using the restroom, eating, etc. Whether it's...
Lina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan N.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Grew up with a Golden Retriever and as an adult I have a bichon poodle who is loved equally as much as my 24-year-old human daughter. I live in townhouse community and have been the go to person to walk dogs and care for cats on a paid basis when the neighbors aren't able to. I love dogs!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many pets that I've taken care of. I've taken care of different sized dogs and different breeds of dogs. I also have taken care of many different breeds of cats and types of cats w/ different personalities.
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
Tameka W.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of dogs since I was 8 years old I can perform baths light grooming taking them out for walks and playing with them as well as giving them food and water
Tameka can also help with: Pet sitting
Merielem R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience caring for large dogs and 5 months with cats. I'm truly passionate about animals and love providing them with the care, attention, and affection they deserve. Whether it's playtime, walks, or simply keeping them company, I always ensure they feel safe and happy. Responsible, patient, and loving, I...
Merielem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 258 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 258 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 258 listed dog walkers.