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Lydia E.
Savage, MN
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm lydia! I've had pets my whole life and I can easily say I'm an animal lover. I used to walk dogs all the time during the summer for some extra cash. I would love to hear more about what you are looking for and help in any way I can.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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
Hope J.
Savage, MN
$9-14/hr
As an experienced dog and cat owner, I have a deep love and appreciation for animals. Whether it's taking my dogs for a long walks playing with my cats or simply enjoying their company, animals bring immense joy, and fulfillment to my life.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey J.
Savage, MN
$13-18/hr
Big dog & cat lover!
I'd grown up around all animals as I grew up on a dairy farm!
Looking to help with your fur babies. Even if it's just a quick potty break or a nice long walk!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brooke and I am 24 years old and in graduate school at Saint Mary's University. I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 14, and love spending time with kids, being outdoors, doing arts and crafts, and reading. I enjoy spending time with friends and family, and going on walks with my dog. I would love...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I had golden retrievers for 18 years while my children were growing up. 6 years ago, we acquired a Maine Coon Short hair cat. I have done dog and cat sitting for people as well as dog walking.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Mary is awesome with pets, kids and seniors. She has helped me several times over the years, even with short notice. She is caring, empathetic and will come to your house no matter the weather; which has been a lifesaver for me."
Erin B.
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I have grown
up with dogs since I got an Australian Shepherd
at 4 years old. Since then I have lived with Black
Labs, Chocolate Labs, and chihuahuas - I love
them all!
While I absolutely love dogs, my current lease
doesn't allow me to own one. So I got into dog sitting! I have been...
Claire can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!"
Patti W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I don't have any formal training for caring for animals, I have been around them my whole life. My mother is a certified dog trainer and owns her own rescue so I have been fortunate enough to experience all types of dogs for a number of years. I believe that most of the time, dogs bad behavior is due to pent up energy, so...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be...
Keith W.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs and now in my adult life, have 2 cats, 1 large breed dog, and a parakeet. I do have experience with administering oral and injectable medication to both cats and dogs.
My professional experience is in healthcare as a Registered Nurse.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend."
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello to everyone looking for quality care for your pets. I am responsible and qualified and have been providing animal care for the past 4 years. I am also a licensed school social worker with 20 years of experience. I have done professional in-home pet sitting in the US, Canada and New Zealand. Both staying at the home and as...
Heidi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Heidi is wonderful! She's my go-to pet sitter, and I have 3 dogs, 2 cats and a bearded dragon - she's very dependable, and she's super kind."
Kristina D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs and cats in the house my entire life. Experience with walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and loving animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
4.9
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for checking out my profile.
I have several clients and looking to add a few more. I have daily clients, bi-weekly clients, monthly clients and some I have taken on for short term projects. I can walk dogs, do laundry and even make HelloFresh meals.
My career has been in Human Resources as a recruiter, but that...
Ann can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ann has cleaned, organized and helped with projects around the house for me for years. if you want someone thorough, hard working and quick I recommend you consider hiring Ann. "
Jeannette C.
I don't have a dog of my own because of my work hours. I am a big walker myself and people ask me if I would be interested in walking their dog or dog sitting for them. I thought maybe I should sign up and here I am. I am a honest and reliable person that loves dogs and they take to me well. If you need your dog walked or are...
Sandra can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
I have done dog and cat sitting for 10 years. Also dog walking. I have had pets all my life and currently have 3 dogs. Pets have always been a huge part of my life.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible, fun professional, who's also a quick learner that adapts well to new environments. I am a passionate individual with enthusiasm about my work. just as much as I value it!
I have a lot of experience with children, I grew up in a home where my mother was (is still is!) a toddler daycare teacher! I used to do...
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kailyn G.
Prior Lake, MN
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
In my family I've always had dogs so I've been walking them and playing with them my whole life. I love all dogs big and small!
Kailyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had dogs all my life and love to care for them! I have house sat for many pets throughout the years and love spending time with animals. I have watched and cared for dogs of all sizes and get along great with any breed. I have cared for a variety of breeds in my years of pet sitting, dog walking, and just hanging out with...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Savage, MN
Mary N.
5.0
We're happy to have Mary helping with our day to day needs. Mary is very positive and A. loves spending time with her.
- Amy E.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!
- Patti W.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be interested in hiring her.
- Keith W.
Mary J.
5.0
absolutely wonderful!! never used Care.com before, so I was a bit nervous. she put me at ease, sending me pictures frequently and checking in with me daily. such a gem, I will be using her again in a heartbeat. HIGHLY recommend.
- Jacquelyn K.
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi is wonderful! She's my go-to pet sitter, and I have 3 dogs, 2 cats and a bearded dragon - she's very dependable, and she's super kind.
- Kristina D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Savage, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Savage, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Savage, MN will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Savage, MN?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Savage, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Savage 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 Savage to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Savage, 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 Savage, 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 Savage, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Savage, 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.