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I've been pet sitting for three years. I have experience with all kids of animals including cats, dogs, horses, etc.
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
In addition to being a proud mom to a 13-year-old Chihuahua named Twiggy, I also have 2+ years experience pet/house sitting for a family in Ann Arbor. I am a freelance writer who can work from anywhere and loves to take walks (with dogs) and play catch in the park.
Carissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting or walking in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my entire life and enjoy working with them, playing and even lounging with them. I have worked in dog day care settings and recently closed my pet supply store after owning/running it for 12 years. I love animals of all sizes and I know the...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shalynn R.
Detroit, MI
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shalynn! I am a young professional living in Detroit. I absolutely love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I have 2 cats of my own and grew up with dogs. I have been pet sitting professionally for about 3 years now as well. I am very experienced and naturally an animal person, so this is definitely my forte! I...
Shalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years experience caring for dogs and cats as a sitter and walker. This is a personal passion of mine and I plan to start training as a groomer in the near future. I have 5 fur babies of my own, 2 large breed dogs (newfy and pyrenees) and 3 very sassy cats.
Recently I've also started animal transport work within...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello there. I'm Jordan! I've had pets majority of my life; from cats, dogs, Guinea pigs and even a salamander! I have currently had my dog London since she was born. With having a pet of my own, I want to make sure that my dog is in good health. I would love to make sure your pet is taking care of as well! I love pets and I...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Valerie, thank you for visiting my profile! I moved to Detroit in 2023 after getting my bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Michigan. I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I grew up learning responsibility in caring for pets. My partner and I are proud parents to a 6-year-old Doberman/German...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
Sandrea S.
Detroit, MI
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pet sitting, I have had multiple dogs, cats and I have loved a cherished each pet. I will care for your pet as if it was my own, my favorite part is playing with them.
Sandrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've worked at many veterinarian offices over the years and now looking to work somewhere more calm while in school. I have a golden retriever and two cats of my own! I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hiba B.
Dearborn, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello my name is Hiba I am your perfect match to find a pet sitter. I have 2 cats that I would give up the world for ( Nemo & Dory ) I also love dogs as I grew up around one. I know how to walk, feed, and play with animals. I hope to meet your pet one day!
Hiba can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kennedy C.
Detroit, MI
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. I am also the eldest of 4 children, so I guess you could say I've been doing it for longer than that.
I am offering child care, senior care, pet care, and household services. My responsibilities have included...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I currently have three cats! Ihave had 2 German Shepards, and two rabbits. My daughter has a cat that sometimes stays at my home. I feed the squirrel and all of the birds that come to my deck. I have been feeding a stray cat for 3 years that comes to my door every day. I love animals and would like to pet sit your animal.
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Megan and I'm 28 years old. I was a nanny for 9 years before getting my bachelors degree in 2021, then I moved on to work at Rocket Mortgage for the last 2 years. My husband and I just purchased our first home in Livonia after getting married in May of 2023. Almost every home I've worked in had pets, that I...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"There are so many wonderful things to say about Megan, I don't know where to begin! I was away for a few weeks and needed someone to take care of my friendly and occasionally feisty Beagle, Vinny. Megan met Vinny before I left and I quickly knew two things: (1) she...
Chris P.
Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked with pet sitting services in the past and currently have three pets of my own: 2 pups and 1 cat. I love animals and would be more than happy to help take care of them while you're either away on a trip or at work!
Cory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
"Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed."
Care member
Natalie G.
Belleville, MI
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had cats and dogs most of my life, so I'm familiar and comfortable with them. I currently am boarding and sitting a corn snake for a friend of mine, and I'm comfortable with reptiles. I'm reliable, responsible, and caring, so your pets are in good hands! I'm good with communication, and I will follow instructions to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a huge animal lover! I spent most of my professional life working in a very stressful corporate job. Several years ago, I made the decision to pursue my true passion and to devote my time to caring for dogs and cats. I've been pet sitting independently since the beginning of 2012 as well as doing some care jobs through a...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She loves your family member as part of her family. Very dependable"
Scott B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of paid experience house/pet sitting for cats, dogs, fuzzy things in cages, and some farm animals. I grew up on a farm where we leased pasture space and stalls to horses and sometimes sheep. In college, my roommate and I accidentally became the house to drop off animals for holiday breaks or after graduation...
Kylie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Brynn L.
Wayne, MI
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
Brynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in River Rouge, MI
Megan B.
5.0
There are so many wonderful things to say about Megan, I don't know where to begin! I was away for a few weeks and needed someone to take care of my friendly and occasionally feisty Beagle, Vinny. Megan met Vinny before I left and I quickly knew two things: (1) she would take great care of him and...
- Chris P.
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
Laurie M.
5.0
She loves your family member as part of her family. Very dependable
- Scott B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in River Rouge, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in River Rouge, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in River Rouge, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in River Rouge, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in River Rouge, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in River Rouge, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in River Rouge, MI have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in River Rouge, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, MI if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in River Rouge, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, MI, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.