Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Minneapolis, MN
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Find dog walkers in Minneapolis, MN that you’ll love
253 dog walkers are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Minneapolis, MN
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking
Please note I go by my middle name, Savannah!
I love pets of all kinds and have had a lot of experience caring for my own pets as well as neighbors', friends' and employers' animals! I have a dog named Indy and a cat named Archie. They're both big cuddlers and love to play and exercise, so I do it all! I also have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up with multiple pets in the household. I absolutely adore all animals and have lots of experience with caring for animals who are medically fragile. I have experience administering many types of medications including insulin.
I am currently working part-time, but can be flexible to provide the best care for...
Kalley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-17/hr
Hey, my name's Lauren and I'm a dog mom of 2 huskies. I've been dog sitting on and off for multiple families this past year and have cared for several cats as well. I'm available to care for your pet in your home or mine. I also provide dog walking services. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Presley S.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Presley, I Am A Full Time Student At UMN, And Love All Animals.
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, and Caring
I like working with animals because I believe every animal deserves love, and the best care possible.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills my desire to help people, and is enjoyable.
I started working with animals when I was a freshman in high school and am now a...
My name is Jeanie and I am a nurse who is no longer working in the medical field. I desire to fill my time with things I love, nature and animals. My pet experience lies in the fact that I have been a dog owner since a child and have had two dogs as an adult. I currently have a 15-year-old Yorkie/Maltese and she is the light of...
Jeanette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, I took my dog Grace to puppy kindergarten training. She is a springier spaniel. I wash my dog, walk her, feed her and pick up after her. I have given her medication when she needs it. We gained a new loving cat named lily to our family about 3 years ago. I also go to the humane society a...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
With the love of animals and caring for my own dogs and cats. I have done several house and pet sitting, walking and even some basic training for dogs and cats over the years. Starting with my neighbors at age 13 and then several check-ins for those on vacation or out of town. I'm trustworthy and dependable. I treat others and...
Kristi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Bridget B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Help You With Your Furry Family!
I love, love, love animals of all kinds! I have limited paid experience but I have watched friends/families pets for them while they were away. I also have been volunteering at animal shelters for the past few years. I have had a dog and a cat of my own for 14 years and have some training experience. I love being outdoors and...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Lucecita C.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 7+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can train your dog for you, take them on walks and sit overnight. I have lots of experience with dogs with behavioral issues...
Lucecita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anna B.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for years now. I have walked up to 3 dogs at once, and cared for bunnies, cats, fish, and dogs.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had multiple dogs living with me at home my entire life. I like dogs of all ages and sizes. I can do light grooming, go on walks, and keep your dog entertained!
Eliana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Annabelle K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with two furry babies of my own I love to cuddle and care for! A big Newfoundland dog and a little orange cat. I have experience pet sitting for friends with animals of all kinds, birds, bunnies, dogs, cats, and more! I have a special place in my heart for kitties, but I love walking and cuddling with pets...
Annabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Arianna F.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid animal lover and have a lot of experience with pets! I have 2 dogs of my own, and have experience with taking care of multiple animals at once! My most recent experience was taking care of my cousin's foster dogs! I also have experience with various families for drop-in visits or dog walking! I am currently a...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
April Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had and cared for animals my whole life! Currently, I have 4 cats and a dog who just went to heaven. I have knowledge with medication for animals as well. My dog had diabetes and needed insulin shots twice a day along with a specific diet. I have also walked many dogs for family and friends and just love being around...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Hello! My name is Kylee. I am a college student home for the summer and would absolutely love to help you out. I have done dog walking in the past as well as overnight care and daily check ins. I have a dog and 2 cats at home so I am an animal lover!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elsa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$14-19/hr
Work experience has included caring for dogs, cats, fish, birds, chickens, and hamsters. I love caring for animals of all kinds and enjoy playing/walking animals if needed.
Elsa can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation
Savannah W.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up dogs were always a key part to my house and family, and still are. I have been dog sitting and walking for a few years for family and friends, ranging in puppies to tea cup sized dogs, and 200 lbs fluff balls. I hope to hear from you!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naomi P.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals, especially dogs. Ive raised 2 dogs and am the go to in my friend group when anyone goes out of town. I'm currently working on my masters online so have a pretty flexible schedule and looking to make some cash. I do walking, feeding, and dog/cat sitting.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $18.02 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Care.com has 253 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 253 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 44 reviews of the 253 listed dog walkers.