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Home pet sitting in Shakopee, MN
Kaylene H.
Shakopee, MN
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs As Well As Overnight Care
I've been around dogs my entire life. We have always had at least one dog in the house. I currently have a American Eskimo/beagle mix. She loves other dogs, not as play mates but as companions because she is 14 years old. I have siblings but they are teens and love and are gentle to animals. I love taking my dog on rollerblading...
Kaylene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Erin M.
Shakopee, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned golden retrievers all my life, and have cared for and trained three puppies. I love all types of dogs, and am used to walking, feeding, and playing with them. I have potty trained dogs, so I know how frequently younger dogs need to go outside. I know how to properly behave around animals, and I can also aid in basic...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kira M.
Shakopee, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey I'm Kira! I have 4 cat, 1 dog, 2 ducks and 1 bearded dragon. It's safe to say I have various animal experience.
I grew up with my mom (once a veterinarian) running an in home doggy day care. I grew up learning how to take care of animals. For the past 8 years, I've helped with walking, feeding, grooming and even cat...
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Taylor B.
Eden Prairie, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting both in your home and in my own. I'm an experienced pet owner myself and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide baths, lots of snuggles, and administer medication. I consider myself to be somewhat of a dog medication whisperer :)
I have always had big dogs who don't particularly care...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine if necessary. Very flexible schedule. Long time pet owner, dogs, cats, fish. 10+ years experience pet sitting. Love dogs of all sizes and temperaments, cats, rodents, mammals in general. :)
Traci can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Traci G. is a family friend, but she has also helped us out with pet siting on numerous occasions. She is an animal lover and the animals love her. Traci has had access to our home which gives us the ability to enjoy ourselves when we travel knowing if there is...
Verla B.
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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & 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.
Elyse J.
Chaska, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to care for your furry relative in my home while you are vacationing or just need temporary pet sitting. Our house is a pet loving home and we have a Golden Retriever and a cat. Both are animal and people friendly.
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kathey W.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kathey, Animals have always been a big part of my family. I have been dog/cat sitting for 20 years, bonus watering plants :). I know how important it is to leave home knowing your fur baby will be loved and cared for. I take the worry out of your time away. I hope to hear from you, Kathey
Kathey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Louisse G.
Chanhassen, MN
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting in your own home. I have worked in a dog hotel, and have private house/pet sitting experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
I provide in home dog and cat sitting services. I have my own dog and cat, and have been pet sitting for 2 years.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jazmine M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for multiple pets and currently have a dog and two cats. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Jazmine can also help with: Pet sitting
I have over 10 years experience caring for pets (cats and dogs), and I am comfortable with most breeds. Whether you need someone to stay in your home with your pet while you are away, or you need someone to take your dog for a walk, I am flexible and able to accommodate most needs. I provide warm loving care when you are not...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Karina D.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karina! I'm an animal lover and have grown up surrounded by all kinds of pets. My family always had animals as part of our home, including two dogs and a cat at a time, as well as parrots, fish, and bunnies. They weren't just pets-they were family. Through them, I learned how much love and companionship animals can bring...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I provided dog sitting in my home or at neighbors houses. I love all animals and I would enjoy being able to take care of them! I used to have 2 dogs until the passed away :( I currently have 2 cats with kidney disease so I give them weekly IVs and medications. I'm able to feed pets, go on weeks, bathe, administer medication,...
Angelika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Kelsey A.
Prior Lake, MN
$15-35/hr
I will provide dog sitting in your home, or at my own home. I have been in customer service as a store manager for 3 years. I have a passion for animals and I have 2 dogs of my own. I have fostered dogs with my mom for the past 10 years, and am extremely comfortable with all dogs.
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Colleen B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Gabriela H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gaby and I provide pet sitting both in your home or/and in mine! I have around 1-2 years with pet sitting. I myself have a lab mix and love to be outside and play with pets of all kind however, my experience is mostly with cats and dogs. Let me know if I can be of any assistance!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home."
Melissa W.
Charlie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Charlie from Eagan, MN. I am currently a 1st year college student at the University of Denver - but will be home this summer and the month of December. I have always had a love of dogs - my fav breed being newfoundlands of course :) I have worked at a doggy day care, and have had experience sitting a cat and dogs...
Charlie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring...
Gavin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamie and I'm a stay at home mom with two girls, 15 and 10 and we have 3 cats also. We love animals and I have watched cats and dogs before, and I love them both! I have references for cat sitting and dog sitting if needed, and even chicken sitting! lol! I'm available for dog walks/drop ins (or cat!) throughout...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Jamie was a really helpful, professional sitter for my bunny, Energizer. She came over a few times a day to check on her, feed her, and give her some affection. She also texted updates and was timely and attentive to details. It was nice to have an experienced mom...
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Shakopee, MN
Traci G.
5.0
Traci took care of my dog better than I did - including managing his medicine and giving injections. She is an enthusiastic pet lover and very reliable.
- Amy 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.
Gabriela H.
5.0
Gabby is a wonderful young lady. My dog really liked her! I would hire her again. I was very comfortable with her in my home.
- Melissa W.
Charlie W.
5.0
The Best Dog Sitter ever!!! You can tell she loves dogs so much. She was so kind and gentle with our two Corgis. She kept them well exercised and loved while we went on a trip. Absolutely was a pleasure having Charlie dog sit for us. Will definitely be hiring again. Highly recommend to anyone...
- Gavin M.
Jamie G.
5.0
Jamie was a really helpful, professional sitter for my bunny, Energizer. She came over a few times a day to check on her, feed her, and give her some affection. She also texted updates and was timely and attentive to details. It was nice to have an experienced mom look after my Bun. Will be booking...
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Shakopee
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Shakopee, MN?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Shakopee, MN will cost an average of $14.67 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Shakopee, MN?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Shakopee, MN on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Shakopee, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Shakopee, MN?
In home pet sitters in Shakopee, MN can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Shakopee, MN?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Shakopee, MN, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Shakopee, MN?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Shakopee, MN. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.