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I have had grown up with dogs my whole life and they recently passed. I would love to care for your dog/dogs and take them on walks as needed.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking
Natalie F.
Waconia, MN
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Dog Walker & Pet Lover, Daily Walks And Play Time!
Hi there!
I'm a pet lover with a special passion for dogs and outdoor adventures. I have a 5-year-old Golden Retriever who is the reason I love dogs so much! Whether it's a quick potty break, a long walk around the neighborhood, or just some playtime in the yard, I'm here to give your pet the love, attention, and exercise they...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of pets for at least 10 years. I usually stay in the home, if the owner is away for more than a day at a time. I will play, walk, feed, enjoy while taking very good care of your pet while away. I have references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Destiny W.
Victoria, MN
$15-20/hr
Growing up with a lot of pets, I've always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs. With years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting for friends and family, I understand the importance of providing care, companionship, and exercise for our furry friends. I bring reliability, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We have 2 dogs at home, can do dog walking or boarding/housing.
Excelsior area.
Caring for dogs in the absence of his/her owners.
Adhering to a strict feeding schedule.
Cleaning up after the animal.
Ensuring the animal was safe.
Following any instructions for the animal's care as left by the owners.
Inda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi I love animals and always have I grew up with hamsters, birds, fish, cats. I consider them like family and I would consider yours family as well. I do dog walking and have references upon request.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica B.
Mayer, MN
$9-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
We have our own Australian Shepherd and would be happy to help walk your dog! I am alert and perceptive to surroundings!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
I have successfully been dog boarding for the last 6 months. I have received good reviews from every client. I and my family are very dog friendly. I honestly enjoy everyday that I can take care of a dog in my home! I have been a dog sitter for regulars and people who have just needed one time. I've also boarded dogs as long as...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Hannah and I love all pets. I've grown up with golden retrievers, so dogs are my absolute favorite. I have experience with dog walking and pet sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! Very friendly dog lover, looking for an opportunity to dog sit or walk your dog. Very respectful and responsible.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would be happy to take care of your fur baby!! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and am able and willing to walk, feed and do light grooming. I will also sit or play with them if they are lonely. Happy to also grab mail, bring out the garbage or do errands for you. Here to help.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna S.
Excelsior, MN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Anna, and I'm a sophomore in college! I'm a huge animal lover, and I have worked with animal and boarded several dogs this past year. I'm very patient, responsible, and kind with animals. I would love to help take care of your furry friends! I'm interested in pet sitting or walking your pets. Let me know your...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Angie H. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting and dog walking. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with dogs my entire life. I couldn't imagine my life without them. They bring so much joy and happiness to my family's life....
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Would you love a fun, kind, caring dog sitter? I'm the girl for ya! I would take the time to get know you and your pet and want to know how to make the experience the best for your pet! My experience with dogs vary. I have experience working with puppies to adult dogs! I would provide walking, grooming, and fun, play time and if...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Lauren D. and I would love to assist you with your animal loved ones. I am very active and enjoy exploring parks and neighborhoods while walking and running. I am available for walks, drop in cares and pet sitting for extended periods of time. I have one dog at home (cockapoo named Gabby) and have been a cat mom too...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Mary H.
Victoria, MN
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a fun loving, responsible, and quick learning individual who wants to support your life by caring for your pet. I grew up dog sitting for my neighbor and it was truly my favorite job I did. I would be hired to feed the dog and take him out twice a day, with occasional walks. The day to day only required a total of 30...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm comfortable with both dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and am going to NDSU for a veterinary technology degree this fall.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with dogs and cats, I developed a strong sense of responsibility and love for animals. When you entrust me with caring for your pet, I ensure they receive the same care and attention I gave my own pets. From feeding and walks to playtime and cuddles, I'll make sure your furry friend feels comfortable, happy, and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Lover Alert! Whether cat, dog, reptile, farm animal - I resonate with them all! I also have a website with testimonials that I will provide - this system wont allow the address to be posted here.
Perhaps you have a cat, an in-home pet, or an aging dog. I will visit your pet during the day when you are away. I provide all...
Nakita can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am a senior in college studying management and art. Sharing my passion for all things creative, swimming, & spending time outdoors is my favorite part of what I do! I have 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages with references upon request. Some of my favorite caregiving jobs have been nannying,...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waconia, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waconia, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Waconia, MN will cost you an average of $17.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Waconia, MN?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Waconia, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waconia 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 Waconia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waconia, 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 Waconia, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Waconia, 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.