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60 pet sitters are listed in Lakeville, MN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Lakeville, MN
I started working with animals when I was very young, my mom came from a farming background and could never seem to resist bringing home strays and rescues.
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rees M.
Burnsville, MN
$9-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched animals mostly when I have watched children! I also have done housesitting and dog sitting while doing some chores around the house! Open for anything!
Rees can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily G.
Farmington, MN
$14-22/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own ! I love to take them to the dog park, out on walks, & playing fetch in the yard! I am reliable and caring pet sitter
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ricardo N.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience caring for and walking dogs. I've been a dog owner my entire life and I volunteer at the local animal shelter once a week, which has given me lots of hands-on time with different breeds and sizes of dogs. I also have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family members when they...
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs of my own, a 3-year-old lab shepherd mix and 9-month-old Labradoodle, a 13-year-old cat, and 1 Guinea Pig. I have about 4 families I pet sit for on a regular basis.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Savannah (or Sav for short!) and I've worked in pet care for 10 years resulting in thousands of competed walks and dozens of sittings- and I love what I do! I also am the dog mom of a spunky 9-year-old German Shepard mix.
I understand the need for detailed and compassionate care, especially in the winter...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Savannah has been our go-to caregiver for our pets while we are away for the past 5 years- we are so happy to have met her! She sends lots of updates and it’s easy to tell that she truly enjoys working with animals and treats them with the most compassion. We...
Care member
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, 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.
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, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & 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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a pet sitter/babysitter/nanny/house cleaner for the past 7 years. I currently live on a small family farm so have lots of experience with animals/pets I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, etc.
I...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Marissa J.
Rosemount, MN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Marissa! I am currently 18 years old and attending college at the University of St Thomas, but my hometown is Rosemount! While I have lived with cats my whole life, I love all animals and would love to gain experience with any type. Along with experience with my own cats, I have experience dog sitting and...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again."
Joel U.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, 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.
Hanna W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs all my life, over the years me and my family have had 9 dogs, 3 cats and 3 fish. I have dog and cat sat for friends and family for the last three years. I have experience in reptile sitting for the last 2 years, which include bearded dragons, chameleons, geckos, snakes and other small animals such as frogs,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm currently a college student at St. Olaf in Minnesota but am home for the summer working as a part time research assistant at Monroe-Meyer. I am looking for some pet sitting/walking jobs for this summer! I live with 2 mini golden-doodles and have had many animals growing up such as goats, chickens,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Faith, I'm an 18 (almost 19) year old college student and I although I have more babysitting I love pets so much! I have looked after a few people's cats and dogs over time and I absolutely love it! No cat or dog too big or too small I would love to walk or sit your pet!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
4 years experience caring for dogs of all breeds and ages! I can travel to your home or they can come to mine so I and care for your furry friend! I will meet the needs of your pets and make sure they are well taken care of and are safe!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have cared for many pets for over 10 years of my life. In the past 5 years, I have started taking it more seriously.
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakeville, MN
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.
Savannah M.
5.0
My golden retriever loves Savannah and she has been his walker for the past 3 years. I needed extra help during my pregnancy with twins and she has been a permanent fixture in my life ever since. I am so thankful that she was around to help me (many times very last minute) when I had some...
- Care member
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.
Marissa J.
5.0
Marissa was hired to walk our Dog. She did a great job and we would really like to have come again.
- Joel U.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Lakeville, MN
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Lakeville, MN?
Hiring a pet sitter in Lakeville, MN will cost an average of $14.45 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Lakeville that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Lakeville, MN can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Lakeville. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 11 pet sitters in Lakeville, MN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.