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Dog sitters in the Capital City
From Mississippi River bluffs to Como Park trails, find sitters with Saint Paul warmth. Up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.
Find Saint Paul Dog Sitters0% owner fee + cashback
$59better off on Petme
$420
On Petme$407+$13 Cashback
Typical platforms$466+$46 Owner fee · 11-15%
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
250K+
Dog lovers
Pet lovers from 43 countries
$22,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
24/7
Availability
Real humans, always available
Dog care services across Saint Paul
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays in a Saint Paul sitter's home with yard time, walks, and Midwest care.
Daily Dog Walking
River bluff walks, Como Park trails, or neighborhood routes.
House Sitting
A trusted sitter stays at your home while you are away, keeping your dog in their own familiar environment. Daily feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship are included throughout.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter visits your dog at home for a check-in, feeding, fresh water, and a short walk or play session. Perfect for dogs who do best in their own space when owners are at work.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day care at a sitter's home with play, rest, and attention.
Verified pet sitters in Saint Paul
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Claire
From $20
Availability confirmed 7d ago
aiming to become your pet’s next favorite person while you’re gone. providing care for your pet like I would my own.
St. Paul
Sara
From $15
Availability confirmed 6d ago
I am a reliable, trustworthy, and safe pet sitter that will care for your pets like I would for my own.
Shoreview
Stasia
From $50
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Hi!
Minneapolis
Umayma
From $40
Availability confirmed 8d ago
The goal isn’t just to pet sit—it’s to become your pet’s favorite human until you get home.
Minneapolis
Blake
From $18
Availability confirmed 15d ago
Lifelong dog lover and long-walk (or run!) enthusiast. Whether your pup needs an energetic walking partner, plenty of playtime, or just some extra attention while you're away, I'll make sure they get
Minneapolis
Sarah Mella
From $10
Availability confirmed today
Owned a cat all my life and have dog sat for multiple neighbors. Love all breeds and sizes for all animals!
Minneapolis
Amber
From $25
Availability confirmed 9d ago
As that cat mom that leaves multi-page detailed instructions for my cat, Juno, when I go out of town, I totally get it!
Minneapolis
Rosemary Zahn
From $25
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Animal Whisperer with experience handling all types of pets
Minneapolis
M
Morgan
From $25
Availability confirmed 9d ago
Woofs, Walks & Wags! Providing pet care services to dogs and cats!
Cottage Grove
Kim
From $16
Availability confirmed 12d ago
I’ll care for them like my own!
White Bear Lake
Nathaly
From $25
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Hello! I'm Nathaly, pet sitter with love and patience 🐾 I am an active person, responsible and passionate about animal welfare. I know perfectly well that your hairy companion is a fundamental part
Richfield
Shayna
From $15
Availability confirmed today
i have experience caring for all types of dogs! i would be honored to add yours to the list:)
Saint Louis Park
Divya
From $19
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Reliable Care for Your Furry Family
Rosemount
Shari
From $40
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Reliable & Loving Local Pet Sitter
Blaine
Dog parks in Saint Paul
River bluffs, lakes, and off-leash areas
Como Regional Park
A 70-acre park with a lake, zoo, conservatory, and trails.
- 70 acres
- Lake
- Zoo
Otter Lake Dog Park
A large off-leash park with a lake for dog swimming.
- Off-leash
- Dog lake
- Large
Battle Creek Regional Park
A 1,840-acre park with trails, ski trails, and nature.
- 1,840 acres
- Trails
- Nature
Harriet Island Regional Park
A riverfront park with Mississippi River views and paths.
- Riverfront
- Mississippi
- Paths
Caring for your dog in Saint Paul
Extreme winters, tick season, and Twin Cities tips
Extreme winters
Saint Paul winters drop below zero. Limit outdoor time, use booties, and watch for frostbite.
Tick season
Minnesota ticks carry Lyme disease. Keep prevention current May through October.
Lake and river safety
Cold water and currents. Supervise dogs near the Mississippi and lakes.
Twin Cities dog culture
Saint Paul has excellent dog parks and a strong dog community year-round.
Why Saint Paul dog owners choose Petme
Capital City Dog Care
Saint Paul is friendly, green, and dog-loving year-round.
No kennels, ever
Your dog stays in a real home with a real person. We believe dogs deserve comfort, familiar routines, and one-on-one attention - not concrete floors and barking echoes.
Home-based care only
$22,000 Protection Plan
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs if something unexpected happens during a stay or walk, subject to its terms.
Peace of mind, built in
Meet before you book
Arrange a meet-and-greet through chat so your dog can get comfortable with their sitter before the booking is confirmed. Chemistry matters - for dogs and their owners.
The sniff test
Common questions about dog sitting in Saint Paul
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Saint Paul?
Dog boarding typically ranges from $30 to $55 per night. All bookings include $22,000 in Protection Plan.
Are there off-leash dog parks?
Yes. Otter Lake Dog Park has a lake for swimming and off-leash space.
Are dog sitters on Petme insured?
The Protection Plan is not insurance. It can contribute up to $22,000 toward eligible vet costs.
Does Petme cover Woodbury?
Yes. Petme covers Saint Paul, Woodbury, Eagan, and the entire Twin Cities metro.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Saint Paul is trustworthy?
Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in Saint Paul who have used their services. You can browse each sitter's full profile, view their photos with dogs, check their listed breed experience, and read every review before getting in touch. You are never obligated to book - messaging a sitter is always free.
Does the Petme Protection Plan apply to dog sitting bookings in Saint Paul?
Yes, for eligible vet costs. For bookings made through Petme, whether overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit, the Petme Protection Plan may contribute up to $22,000 if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk, subject to the Protection Plan terms. No separate purchase is required. Eligibility rules apply, so read the terms before you book.
Can I meet a dog sitter in Saint Paul before committing to a booking?
Yes. You can message a sitter in chat and arrange a meet-and-greet before you book. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before you confirm anything, and you only go ahead when you are both comfortable. Meeting a sitter first is the best way to check the match.
Dog sitting in Saint Paul
Saint Paul is the Capital City with the Mississippi River, Como Park, and charming neighborhoods across the east side of the Twin Cities.
Petme connects Saint Paul dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog loves Como Park, the river bluffs, or a sitter's Highland Park yard, Petme has the right match.
Sitters near parks and lakes
Coverage across the Twin Cities
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United States
Explore all the pet care opportunities across United States. See local rates, find pet owners near you, and join a thriving community of pet lovers.
Explore United StatesAverage rates in United States
Dog Walking
$15 – $30/walk
Drop-In Visit
$15 – $25/visit
Boarding
$35 – $75/night
House Sitting
$45 – $85/night
Day Care
$25 – $50/day
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