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60 dog walkers are listed in Burnsville, MN
The average rate is $14/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Burnsville, MN
5.0
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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"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.
I love dogs! I've been fostering dogs with Secondhand Hounds for a year now. I used to have 2 of my own, a Miniature Poodle and a Shih Tzu, but they both died a year ago, one week apart. They were both 15 years old. Ever since then I've been fostering and it's the most rewarding thing I've ever done. Through fostering I've...
Eileen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi my name is Kaylie. I am a freshman in college and I attend a school in Iowa online from Minnesota. My family has personally owned dogs since I was born. We have always had at least two dogs at a time and currently we have 6! We have also done fostering. Since I was 10 it has been my responsibility to take care of our dogs....
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tagen M.
Burnsville, MN
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have previously worked at a doggy day care for almost 2 years and I have 4 dogs at home. I have serious love for all different animals and all the different breeds! I can take them for walks, groom them, train them, and show them lots of love!
Tagen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
Alexandra L.
Burnsville, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting, boarding, and walks. This can be done in your home or mine! I have a 6-year-old foxhound named Eleanor. She is loving and gets along with other animals. I have a large fenced-in yard for running around and playing. I'm a high school history teacher during the school year and I nanny part-time in the...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training & more
I always had lots of pets growing up and I have experience caring specifically for dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals (hamsters, ferrets, and hedgehogs). I have lots of energy and I would be willing to walk pets long distances. I also just have a huge love for animals and your pet would get lots of love and snuggles while in my...
Ninada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Chloe N.
Burnsville, MN
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I recently moved here from Madison and I'm looking for some semi permanent jobs to help! I can walk dogs or dog sit between my class schedule!
Call me Casandra! I'd describe my personality as introvert, friendly, wise.
I'm looking for jobs with open-minded, friendly families that wants me to love & care for their kids. Ideally I'd establish rapport with families for reoccurring evening/weekend babysitting on an as needed basis. Sometimes it would be helpful if I could...
Casandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had all kinds of animals growing up, from the general dog/cats, to ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, snakes (not my favorite), turtles, bearded dragon, and other amphibians and lizards. We have one pet now, a springer spaniel. I have walked dogs, which included giving medication, feeding and playing with the dogs. And...
Sandy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Sandy watched my 2 big male cats recently. She did a great job stopping in daily to check food & water, checked litter box & most importantly played with them. She kept in contact with me by text & sent pictures. I felt secure with her watching my babies."
Karen M.
Mary J.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter, Pet Care, Daily Walks, In Home/ Boarding Care. Occasional And Last Minuet Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Raised with both cats and dogs from young age into adulthood. Experience with large breed dogs. Own 3 cats and 1 Newfoundland dog since they were kittens and puppy.
Mary can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, 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.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm known for my caring, friendly, and empathetic nature. My patience makes me particularly suited to caring for seniors, which I find incredibly rewarding.
Seeking additional work, I aim to assist people with their in-home challenges while fostering positive relationships.
My journey in senior care began four years ago when...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Tania was wonderful and her assistance was exactly what I was looking for. I would recommend Tania and would hire her again. "
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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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
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"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.
Lucy S.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucy! I'm 21 years old and currently a junior at the University of Minnesota. I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life. Currently, my family owns two dogs and five cats. I also dog walked all through out high school. So, I do have a thorough knowledge of animals and pet care! Currently, I am available for pet...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Breanna O.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr
Love pets especially dogs and cats. I have a sweet puppy he's about 1 1/2years. I have lots of experience taking care of dogs and cats. Can bring my dog around if they want a pal, down to walk, or pet sit animals. :)
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Parker and I have been pet sitting various pets for the last 5 years. I have experience with both small and big dogs along with cats as well. I will safely take care of your pets in your home. I would love to get to know them ahead of time to create a safe and comfortable environment for them.
I started working...
Parker can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a pet owner myself, a one black cat named Viola. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs-walking them, feeding them, playing with them, and if needed, administering medication. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages! I am a great choice for a one-time or regular fur baby sitter!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience watching dogs in the home while babysitting. I've had my own dog and fish in the past and have many friends with dogs and cats. I love hanging out with animals and can help out by walking, feeding, sitting, and letting out your animals!
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Burnsville, 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.
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.
Sandy K.
5.0
Sandy will care for your dog like her own and even had some training recommendations for us. We have hired her twice and would hire her again. Thank you Sandy!
- Carla M.
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.
Tania P.
5.0
We hired to Tania to support and care for our mom as she was going through several medical issues. Tania was courteous, kind, punctual and patient with a great positive attitude.
- Faraz R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Burnsville, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Burnsville, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Burnsville, MN will cost you an average of $14.88 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Burnsville, MN?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Burnsville, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Burnsville 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 Burnsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Burnsville, 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 Burnsville, 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 Burnsville, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Burnsville, 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 Burnsville, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Burnsville, 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.