Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Minnetonka, MN
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60 pet care are listed in Minnetonka, MN
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Minnetonka, MN
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca."
Timothy L.
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: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, 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.
5.0
(1)
Loves all animals and grew up around lots of cats and dogs. Energetic person who has experience with lots of different kinds of animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Katherine E.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/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, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & 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.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had several pets over my life. Mostly small to medium size dogs. I had a one cat from a kitty and she lived a long time. My daughter has cats so I have experience with them. She also has a dog so I see them almost every day. I love them and would care for them as my own.
Terry can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Terry was wonderful with my old lady Bailey. She's very compassionate towards animals and shower Bailey lots of love. I have a very old aging dog and felt very comfortable with Terry watching her. She also did extra things around the house that I didn't even ask...
Kara L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I have grown
up with dogs since I got an Australian Shepherd
at 4 years old. Since then I have lived with Black
Labs, Chocolate Labs, and chihuahuas - I love
them all!
While I absolutely love dogs, my current lease
doesn't allow me to own one. So I got into dog sitting! I have been...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire has been a great dog sitter for us when we travel. We always come home to happy dogs and a well kept house. She always responds quickly, she's very dependable and has even helped us in a last minute pinch! I highly recommend Claire!"
Patti W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up with many pets, have worked in a doggy day care, fostered dogs and I've been caring for other people's fur kids through my pet care company since 2005. I have experience with cats and dogs of many different breeds and temperaments. I am also familiar with some rodents...
Kris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Kris cleaned and did odd jobs around our house. I could not have been more happy with her and I have no doubt you will be too!"
Grace A.
Daria H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 18-year-old that has one dog of my own! I got her from Christmas when I was about 8! I love animal and would love to watch your pets!
Daria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
(As of October 21st, I am no longer taking clients for Pet Care). Thanks!
I provide dog walking, pet sitting in your own home with drop in visits. I am an experienced pet sitter, a lover of all animals and I also volunteer at a animal shelter. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I look forward to...
Eve can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Eve has pet sat both our dog and our cat (on separate occasions) and took wonderful care of them both. She sent us updates daily on how they were doing including photos which we really appreciated. We have a senior dog and she made special accommodations for him...
Katie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have loved all animals since I was very young, and believe our fuzzy friends are very important members of families. Having dogs and cats of my own, I understand wanting someone to care as much about their pet as they do. I would treat your pets as well as I treat my own, whether it be for walks or watching your animals while...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Claire was great with our dogs. They were mellow when we came back from vacation. She even left a journal of her visits for us so we knew how each visit went. We will use Clarie again and recommend her to others whenever we can."
Jennifer J.
Julia W.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janet and I love taking care of pets! I have lots of experience taking care of pets - dogs and cats as well as small animals! I have house sat and taken care of pets and have provided care where I didn't need to stay stay overnight (mostly cats, small animals, an elderly neighbor's dog who need special medical...
Janet can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had numerous pets throughout the years and have also pet sat for many friends. I am experienced with all sorts of animals. I love dogs and cats and other pets too! I am great at paying attention to detail and making sure each pet has their needs taken care of.
5.0
"Kristen is great with our pets, responsible and punctual. Always asks questions if she needs to know something. A top pet care provider!"
Gregg S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia! I am a senior in college at Palm Beach Atlantic University online! I am an outgoing, kind, patient, and hardworking individual who loves new experiences, caring for others, values safety & respect, and having fun! As a caregiver for pets & kiddos, I provide families with quality, attentive, loving, and enjoyable...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I feel fortunate to have found Olivia. She is kind, caring, and professional. She continually goes above and beyond. It is so nice to find someone trustworthy who loves what they do."
Care member
I am available to pet sit! I currently own a dog and walk her everyday, and so taking dogs on walks is no problem for me. I am not allergic to any pets, and will give them all the love and attention they deserve!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! growing up my family has fostered many animals and even ended up adopting 3! currently I have my own dog and cat at home but have previously cared for fish, birds, and many other small furries. after living in Paris for the last 10 months I am looking for some extra jobs...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kami A.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 40 years of experience taking care of dogs. Pets are part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I am extremely dependable and responsible. Attention to detail is one of my greatest strengths
Please consider me as your second set of hands in an additional loving part of your pets life
I'd describe my...
Kami can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Minnetonka, MN
Becca A.
5.0
Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca.
- Timothy L.
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.
Katherine E.
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.
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.
Terry S.
5.0
Terry was wonderful with my old lady Bailey. She's very compassionate towards animals and shower Bailey lots of love. I have a very old aging dog and felt very comfortable with Terry watching her. She also did extra things around the house that I didn't even ask her to do. I would definitely hire...
- Kara L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Minnetonka, MN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Minnetonka, MN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.73 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 Minnetonka, MN?
There are 11 pet care providers in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka 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 Minnetonka, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Minnetonka, 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.