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262 dog walkers are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 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 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
Very reliable, communicative. I will care for your dogs as if they were mine. I was raised with Dogs and cats most of my life. I have rescued kittens before and I am very experienced with them:) I love going in walks and making sure your pet is well cared for!! I would love to pet sit close to my home in Euless. Hope to talk...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Nora S.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-19/hr
Dog lover! I have a 2-year-old mini bernedoodle of my own that I absolutely adore. I'll come watch your dog or take it for walks - good exercise for us both!
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With my home being run by two fabulous felines and my two years of experience at a pet store, I'm your paw-some choice for pet sitting and walking! I've hung out with all sorts of critters in the past - dogs, fish, hamsters, you name it. My mission? To make sure every furry friend feels like royalty under my care. Count on me...
Jen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Bri P.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with dogs and cats, adoring them dearly, always willing to take my dog for a walk, and valued the cuddles I received from the cats. I have had several jobs staying at others houses to take care of their animals and give them company, walks, and cuddles. I have just gotten into dog walking, but am a great fit for the...
Bri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Amanda S.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Amanda! I Would Love To Help Take Care Of Your Pets While Your Away!
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful, Generous
I like working with animals because I have always had a passion of becoming a veterinarian, and this helps me work with animals in other ways as well
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, very kind owners
I started working with animals when I was about 16, Once I...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
As a dedicated and compassionate pet caregiver, I have a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to ensuring their happiness, health, and well-being. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or providing companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach prioritizes creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging...
Rachel can also help with: 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
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, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & 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
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
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
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
Hello, My name is Rachel. I would love to help care for your animal, with the same care as if it were my own. I have experience working with cats, dogs, and small animals like guinea pigs, rats, and ferrets.
I especially love serving as a dog walker as I myself love the outdoors and going on nice long walks.
I am a mother to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family 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, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
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
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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 $17.82 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 262 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 262 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 262 listed dog walkers.