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226 dog sitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Minneapolis, MN
I have many years experiences taking care of my pets (dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, hamsters, even a very sweet rat!) and those of others (dogs, cats, fish, ferrets, bunnies, horses).
Volunteered at ASPCA facilities.
As a young single person I frequently house and animal sat for days up to a month at a time. Now my kids are grown...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home.
Charlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've lived with pets all my life, we had 5 dogs growing up and 2 cats, puppies and kittens at first.
Siler can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nanny looking for occasional dog/ sitting gigs! I grew up with a dog and cats and dog sat for a coworker of mine and loved it! Id love to help out with someone's fur baby!
Ruvieanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Currently have two dogs but love all animals! I grew up with snakes, lizards, cats, dogs, fish, turtles, and horses! Happy to house sit or just pop in!
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Annaliese. I have lots of experience as a cat sitter. While earning my college degree, I would house and cat sit for various teachers while they were away on sabbatical for many months. Also, Growing up in South Dakota, my family owned an ample amount of land, and with that came many pets. I have been taking...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Annaliese is a great communicator and took care of everything just perfectly for us. We'll definitely hire her again! "
Michelle S.
Nessa J.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving, Attentive Pet Sitter Who Loves Your Critters As Much As You Do
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Nessa! Since 2022, I have offered compassionate, caring, and present pet sitting visits, stays, and dog walking. Having grown up with animals, I immediately bond well with almost every one I meet. Whenever you're tied up or are out of town, I'm your gal to ensure the happiness and wellness of your precious critters. I...
Nessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Danae. I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as boarding in my own home.
I grew up with animals, and have continued loving them as I have had the opportunity to care for cats, dogs, hedgehogs, and birds. I have experience administering medication to cats and dogs and can provide bathing and light...
Danae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Emma J.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr
I would love to take care of your pet! Open for sitting or dog walking. Also willing to bring my dog over for playtime if interested.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Colleen B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided in home dog care while families have traveled for 7 years. I started with families I did child care for and through word of mouth have added additional dogs to my wild pack of friends. Overnight stays will get your dog daily walks, plenty of attention and cuddles if they want it, food and water on their own...
Kavitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience caring for animals. I regularly dog sit for friends and family, and have done it professionally through pet care service and as a dog handler! I love all animals and am comfortable doing pretty much anything, with thorough instructions. I would love to meet your pets and give them lots of love,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Brooklyn A.
Minneapolis, MN
$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooklyn I am a current college student and I have a dog at home named sukhi. I currently work in a pet clinic but only part-time due to school. I've always wanted to pet sit or pet walk before and I think it's another way for me to make sure I can comfortably live while also bonding with new animals!! I also...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elena G.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 6 years. I have two dogs of my own. I have always have had a soft spot for animals and their care and safety comes before anything else. I am provide sitting at your house while also watching over the house itself, getting the mail, watering the plants, and cleaning. I can...
Elena can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am looking to pet-sit! A little bit about me: I am 23 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire last May with a Sociology degree. Over the last few summers, I have cared for multiple pets in my hometown. I am comfortable with all size dogs. I can provide whatever is needed whether it...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Abby J.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have lots of experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting. I have fostered dogs this past year and loved it. I have lived with cats for a couple years now (between my roommates and my sister's cats). I love animals!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Although I do not have a ton of experience watching other peoples pets, I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I'm a nanny who is very responsible!
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can care for your pet in my home with a large fenced in yard or can do drop ins at your home to play and feed and cuddle for your animal. I have a German Shorthair Pointer who loves other dogs and the company. I also have a 2-year-old daughter so cannot have your dog here if they are not friendly with children. I have been dog...
Hello! My name is Karina and I've been taking care of animals of all shapes and sizes since I was 12. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rats, chinchillas, sugar gliders, ferrets, guinea pigs, mice, hamsters, and am always willing to learn how to take care of a new pet! I am very detail oriented, like to keep a good schedule, and...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Hi!
I'm Anna I'm 23 years old and I live in Minneapolis. I love animals and have a dog and a cat of my own. I love being outside going for walks and enjoying the weather when I can. I am currently in an occupational therapy assistant program. I would love to take help take care of your pets!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Minneapolis, MN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Minneapolis, MN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Minneapolis, MN is $15.73.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Minneapolis, MN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Minneapolis, MN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 226 listed dog sitters.