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Michelle P.
Ypsilanti, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Pet-Sitter (10yrs Of Experience With A Variety Of Animals)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a professional pet-sitter with over a decade of experience caring for a variety of animals. My background includes animal rescue, care, and advocacy. I've lovingly cared for cats, dogs, chickens, pigs, and more. Through this experience I've developed keen observation skills, behavior understanding and medical...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I needed my house reorganized and I didn't want to have to micromanage my organizer bc then I could have just done it myself. Michelle was great. She asked a few good question and then got to work and did exactly what I really wanted. She saved me the time and the...
Sergio And Wafa D.
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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.
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.5
(2)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.0
"Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed."
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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
Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I follow your exact Instructions in caring for your baby's (pets). My most recent job was taking care of a very sickly, older cat that was unable to walk 5 feet on its own. I Gave him my undivided attention so that it wasn't that difficult for the pet when the owner was gone. I have taken care of serval pets over night in my...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I have 4 pets of my own. Two dogs and two cats. I watch my friends and families pets all the time and my neighbors dog when they go on vacation. I also am able to stay, drop by several
times a day and walk, feed, play, bathe, whatever it is they are used to when you are around.
Heather can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had two dogs my entire life, I mostly have experience with bigger dogs but my sister also has owned cats so I have experience watching and caring for cats as well.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover/experienced dog sitter+walker available to help out with your pets :) I'm Savannah, I currently live in an apartment where I can't have pets of my own, I would love the opportunity to help you take care of yours! I am familiar with cats, bottle fed kittens, small dogs, labs/doodles, and some exotic animals like fish...
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and horses.
I have cared for animals in some form or another my entire life.
I am keen to changes in behavior that could indicate problems.
Proficient with administering medications, including injections. (I had a diabetic cat)
I am a very active individual and enjoy the...
Cathy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Daeira M.
Detroit, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Daeira and I absolutely love pets . I have three dogs , four guineas and one cat , my dream is to be a veterinarian which I am currently in school for now. Caring for animals of all kinds is really a special and fun thing to do so if you need a pet sitter feel free to message me I never turn down a opportunity to...
Daeira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a childcare worker who has plenty of experience with pet care, caring for both my own pets and the pets of the families I work for. I have done overnight dog sitting for several families, as well as drop-in cat sitting and fish feeding. I love animals, I have been both a dog and cat owner in my life and I am looking...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christina K.
Livonia, MI
$11-16/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina, I'm going into my third year of college this fall and I'm looking to provide caregiving assistance during the summertime. I have several years of pet sitting experience, as well as experience with taking care of cats and dogs. I am very flexible in terms of scheduling. I can help with pet care including...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grew up with German shepards and a cat, absolutely love pets and would like a dog of my own but I'm in medical school so do not have the time right now. Would love to walk/sit any pet as I have time before I graduate! Also brother is a vet if needed :)
Carson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Courtney S.
Redford, MI
$15-25/hr
I love all animals, big and small! I have many years of experience caring for my own pets and pet sitting for friends and family. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and lizards. I do not have experience with farm animals, but I am more than eager and willing to learn! I would love to help you...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Southgate, MI
Michelle P.
5.0
I needed my house reorganized and I didn't want to have to micromanage my organizer bc then I could have just done it myself. Michelle was great. She asked a few good question and then got to work and did exactly what I really wanted. She saved me the time and the mental energy of doing the work. In...
- Sergio And Wafa D.
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
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Southgate, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Southgate, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Southgate, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of March, 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 Southgate, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Southgate, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Southgate, 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.