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604 pet care are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Minneapolis, MN
Randi O.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am an adventurous, loving and compassionate person who really enjoys spending time with family, friends (and of course animals). At this time, I am working as an employment counselor while being in graduate school for K-12 Counseling. I am very flexible to work evenings and willing to work weekends throughout the day. I...
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Vanessa V.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting my neighbors dogs for years and am looking to babysit for more dogs because I love animals and they are fun to take care of. I'm a very respectful and motivated person. I can get anything done and would love to care for your pet!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Annika B.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done twice daily visits to feed, give water to and play with a family's dog. I have also done cat feeding and playing once daily for my neighbor. I love all animals and would be willing to walk feed play and spend time with any animal.
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Gena, I'm 20 years old and located in Rogers.
I don't have any pets in my home but none the less, I am a huge animal lover!
I would love to go on walks with your dog and am familiar with feeding medicine / pills.
Gena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cheryll T.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of experience with kids. Not only have I raised my own two kids, over the past 20+ years I have worked in day cares, subbed in the local school district and currently I am working as a special ed para. I can help with light house keeping, travel, laundry, etc.
Cheryll can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sophia H.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-26/hr
I started working with animals when I was 14. I raised service dogs for four years in high school.
In my spare time, I like to walk, read, and travel.
My skills include service dog training experience, patience, and reliability
Hannah R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr
well i'm living in bar harbor for an internship and I thought id see if I can score some pet sitting gigs along the way!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-18/hr
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I love all animals but dogs are my favorite!!! I never grew up with a dog but I feel as though that made me appreciate and love them even more. Once my oldest sister got a dog, we were attached at the hip right away. I would always be the one to play with him, take him on walks, and cuddle with him....
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia F.
Minneapolis, MN
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge pet lover with experience with cats, dogs, and small pets. I grew up with animals my whole life, dog sit for multiple people!, and have a cat of my own. I have worked in education, through which I have gained a lot of patience, which definitely translates into my work with animals (especially those cats that really...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emilia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I work a hybrid full-time job as a Genetic Counseling Assistant at Primary Children's Hospital. On the side, I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am willing to stay overnight, if desired. I grew up around dogs (my grandma is a breeder) and cats -- I currently have 2 of each! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and...
Emilia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Kerith C.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taken care of and have pets of my own for most of my life. I love animals and my pets become part of my family. I have experience with cats & dogs, both from birth to senior age. In addition, I have experience with birds and fish. I don't have experience with large mammals or exotic pets, however I am accountable, love...
Kerith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Love animals. Had cats growing up, and watched/walked dogs for neighbors and friends while out of town. No preference to any specific breed. Would prefer dogs that are not biters or aggressive.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Julia S.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two cats named H and S both British Shorthairs. I prefer cats to dogs, but I love a good jog or roller blade with a dog by my side. I also love dogs' sense of companionship and will never pass up a doggy couch cuddle time. I love working with animals because of their varied personalities and I love a good cleaning job...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
- 5 years of dog sitting experience
- experienced in caring for reptiles, amphibians, rodents, fish, birds, cats, and dogs
- can shampoo dogs
Jules can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I started walking dogs during my undergraduate instead of writing a 10 page paper for a psychology class and just fell in love with the local humane society in Mankato. From there, I just started watching people's pets for them occasionally anything from fish to cats. I love to cuddle with kitties with them when appropriate or...
Maxine can also help with: Pet sitting
Caissa D.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm and have spent my whole life around animals of all kinds. I fostered dogs through the DOX Project for several years and am comfortable around large dogs. I have experience caring for dogs and cats and am comfortable around reptiles and amphibians as well.
Caissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya G.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have a Saint Bernard and I love him so much. I am comfortable with big and small dogs. I have dog sat before and am comfortable walking dogs.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anjali H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My first business was a pet sitting business at 12 years old. I have loved animals my whole life! I have two large breed dogs and a cat.
I will treat your pets as if they are my own.
Anjali can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Maia S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr
I love pets! My family got our first dog during COVID when I was in high school, but that meant I was abt to be very hands-on with his care and training.
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two years of volunteer shelter work, volunteer rescue work with training, and Camp Bow Wow day care. I also have a certification from animal behavior college. I have worked at Petco as a cashier, done pet sitting, training, and dog walking. I am CPR/first aid certified. My pet sitting business has been around since 2007....
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
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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 $17.36 per hour as of March 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 604 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 80 reviews of the 604 listed pet care.