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620 pet care are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
I am an animal and kid loving mom with a college education and many references. I am dependable and flexible. I can walk, feed and let your pets out. Let me know your needs and I'll help. Thanks
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sue came into our lives after we got a brand new Golden Retriever puppy. My husband and I both work full time so we needed someone to help us during the day with feeding and letting the puppy out. The amount of help she provided with us was amazing. She went above...
Jennifer R.
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.
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work briefly in a childcare center on top of years of babysitting! I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Taylor is just amazing…so thankful for her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
Alexcia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Alexcia im a let lover with 2 dogs a 8-year-old pitbull and a 10 month of german shepard husky mix! I also have 5 rabbits, 4 small pets and 4 reptiles! So I have a lot of experience with many pets! I have been walking dogs for 2 years and sitting for 1year! If this sounds like a good fit feel free to reach out!
Alexcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's really helpful and caring for kids and pets! She has a lot of experience with both kids and all types of pets I highly recommend her!!!"
Daniel L.
Katherine E.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at "The Hound Dog Pet Hotel" for a summer in 2003. I fed, watered, played, and bathed dogs. I have also been a dog, bird, and cat sitter before. Doing the same basic animal care to make sure they are being fed/given water, kept clean, played with, and take care of animal waste. I have a dog of my own who will be 7 in...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I met Katie through the Italian Greyhound rescue group. She is a volunteer. And she owns (or is owned by) a delightful Italian Greyhound. She is a loving and caring person. She is very positive and outgoing. I would trust her with my family any time."
Bobbie L.
Kyla O.
Minneapolis, MN
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyla and I want to meet your fur babies. I grew up with cats and dogs and absolutely adore animals. I have a cat of my own. He is 6. I'm very flexible and offer house sitting as well as pet sitting if you are going out of town.
Feel free to reach out with any questions! I'm looking forward to hearing from...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I love dogs (and other animals) and they love me! I will take care of your pet like it's my own and do everything required to make & keep your pet happy & content. I love to play with dogs either in the house, outside in the backyard, walking around town, and taking them through the local parks.
I've personally taken care of 2...
Joellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Joellen is a kind and thoughtful person. Reliable and caring. Soft spoken and sensitive but not without opinions/beliefs. She can handle herself in any situation. She is funny and loves animals!"
BETHANY B.
I'm a second-year computer science major with minors in Data Science and Entrepreneurship. While I'm passionate about technology and solving problems, I've always had a special love for animals. Taking care of pets is something I genuinely enjoy because they bring so much joy and companionship. Whether it's spending time with...
Precious can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens! I also have experience caring for animals with medical needs/giving animals medication.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristiana H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
BIG Animal Lover: Pet Care/House Sitting/Dog Sitting-Walking-Training
Hi, I LOVE animals of all kind, but most especially dogs. I have experience training and showing dogs, and I have adopted many rescue animals who went from timid or unruly to happy well-mannered family members. If you need help with your pets or your home, let me know. I can come to you, or you can bring your pet here for...
Kristiana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I have grown up with pets all my life. Since I was a little child, I have been taking care of pets. When it hit my senior and junior year of college, my family got a Giant Schnauzer, if you haven't seen them. They are MASSIVE, but I loved training him, loving him and blessing him. That what your pet will get with me. All the...
Ianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
As a dedicated and compassionate pet caregiver, I have a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to ensuring their happiness, health, and well-being. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or providing companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach prioritizes creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been living pets my whole life, i've had fishes and birds and dogs and i've loved them all through their journey. I have a pitbull who is now 4 years old and she's taught me a lot of things as well as gaining knowledge from doing research and her trainers. I enjoy caring for any animal from big to small and I always love...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet care in your home. I have experience watching dogs of all breeds and ages through a pet care app. Responsible animal lover ready to provide care for your special pet.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide care for your furry friends in your own home. I have had about 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I am comfortable with litter box cleaning, administering medication, and taking dogs on walks/runs.
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover and have always been a responsible pet owner. For my entire life, I have been surrounded by dogs and cats and have thorough experience in dog walking and general pet care.
I am very trustworthy and accountable, and I can guarantee that I'll make the safety of your beloved pet my #1 priority.
Evie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I recently graduated from UWRF with a music education degree and am looking to pick up some jobs to make extra cash. I grew up with lots of animals and feel comfortable working with dogs and cats! Please let me know if you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out. :)
Rosalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have plenty of pets in my life mostly cats and dogs.
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lover of all animals! My family has had cat/dogs my entire life, so I have loved and cared for both. I love being active, going for walks/runs (especially with a dog), but I also appreciate snuggling on the couch with my cat, Bean. Looking forward to working with you and your pet:)
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Minneapolis, MN
Susan M.
5.0
Sue came into our lives after we got a brand new Golden Retriever puppy. My husband and I both work full time so we needed someone to help us during the day with feeding and letting the puppy out. The amount of help she provided with us was amazing. She went above and beyond what we would have...
- Jennifer R.
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.
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is just amazing…so thankful for her!
- Care member
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Alexcia M.
5.0
She's really helpful and caring for kids and pets! She has a lot of experience with both kids and all types of pets I highly recommend her!!!
- Daniel L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Minneapolis, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Minneapolis, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.95 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Minneapolis, MN?
There are 620 pet care providers in Minneapolis, MN offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Minneapolis or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Minneapolis, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Minneapolis, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Minneapolis, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Minneapolis, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Minneapolis, MN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Minneapolis, MN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Minneapolis, MN?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Minneapolis, MN, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Minneapolis, MN, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 620 listed pet care.