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60 dog sitters are listed in Clarkston, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Clarkston, MI
Sydney W.
Clarkston, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love working with animals. I have great experience with puppies considering I've raised one myself! I've volunteered at humane societies and dog sit occasionally for family. I'm eager to care for new animals!
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm currently a senior at Brandon High School with plans to attend Oakland University in the fall of 2025. I'm currently working part time at Cooks Farm Daily and have for the last 2 years. I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life and know the love and true value they bring to life. I have always been...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Brenda O.
Clarkston, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Walk Dogs And/Or Pet Sit Overnight If Needed
3.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and trustworthy adult who has grown up with dog(s) all my life and am an avid dog lover of all sizes and breeds. I work and live in Clarkston and have no problem traveling up to 10 miles to my clients house. I work in the medical field and am out early enough so I have a lot of free time in the early...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brenda let our puppy out in the afternoon for two years. She was very reliable and trustworthy. We don't need the care now that our dog is older, but she will be missed. We would definitely use Brenda if we had the need again and would highly recommend her."
Melissa Z.
Caitlin G.
Clarkston, MI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have dog sat for the past couple years for a local family and their dog, Bronco, but they moved to Kansas.
I have a love for animals that's quite unmatched. I have two cats, Jynx and Cambria, who are dying for a puppy brother (or sister... I'm not picky) but we don't have the space...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley R.
Clarkston, MI
$14-25/hr
I have loved pets since I was a child. Having had a few myself, I can understand why you might need a hand! I used to dog sit for families. I love dogs and cats.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a special love for both dogs and cats. Growing up surrounded by furry friends, I've developed a deep understanding of their unique personalities and needs. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience caring for pets of all types, and I absolutely love pet...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting/walking for the last 3 years. My husband and I both love dogs but not yet ready to commit to a dog of our own. We are a smoke free, pet free, child free home that will love your pet as our own when in our care. I also do dog walking, any distance or dog type! Reach out with any further questions!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Julie, I live in Waterford and am retired after 32 years with the Waterford Water Department. I am looking for something to occupy my time and the extra money is a bonus. I can help with pet sitting (in your home) and dog walking, and I will take care of your pets as I do my own. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet...
Trena V.
5.0
(1)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds! I am a student at GVSU, I have two dogs at my permanent home on the East side, and one cat here in GR! I am actually a veterinary assistant, and have been for almost 5 years. This means I am also able assist with special needs animals if needed!
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Makaylin H.
Ortonville, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I dog sit a lot, my family and I just got 2 puppies so I know how to work with wild dogs. I dog sit for a couple nights or week at a time. I love playing with dogs!
Hello, I m Nicole. I m a huge animal lover and I ve pet sat for many of my friends dogs, cats, fish and bearded dragon. Currently have 1 Pitbull and 2 Boxers. I ve pet sat a Husky, several Pitbulls, Cane Corsos and unknown mixed breeds. During one of my pet sittings I delivered 12 puppies and had to revive 4 that weren t...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been caring for dogs and cats my whole life. We treat our pets like family, because they are. To me, there is nothing better than coming home to your loving pets and returning that love to them. I have cared for all types of dogs and all types of cats. I volunteer for a local dog rescue in the area and I love it so much....
Kaelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Olivia. I am 23 years old and I am a senior Nursing Student at Oakland University. I wanted to become available to anyone looking for occasional dog sitter or dog walker. I love working with animals and I always treat others pets as if they were my own - I recognize they are a huge part of all families. I grew...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love love love dogs and cats! I will provide sitting in your own home or take them back to mine if needed. I have always grown up around cats and dogs and take care of my own doggy right now. I love all breeds, sizes and all ages. Your pet will be in best hands with me!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Since I was 7 Years old, I have been walking, watching, training, and caring for pets. I have had many different pet care jobs over the years but like pet sitting the most. I have a dog and two cats in my household and have had various other pets while growing up. I just recently graduated high school and I am looking for a more...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Claire B.
White Lake, MI
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge dog lover with a few years of experience in dog sitting and dog walking. I have worked with both little and large dogs and an open to them all. Safety and comfort are my top priorities when watching your fur babies.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Peiton, I'm a pet love to the EXTREME!! My full time job is me being a nanny, so clearly I have a heart to love. I have two pets of my own, a guinea pig named Baby, and my doggie Stewart.
Peiton can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Clarkston, MI
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
Brenda O.
5.0
Brenda let our puppy out in the afternoon for two years. She was very reliable and trustworthy. We don't need the care now that our dog is older, but she will be missed. We would definitely use Brenda if we had the need again and would highly recommend her.
- Melissa Z.
Julie B.
5.0
Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet sitter.
- Trena V.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clarkston, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Clarkston, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Clarkston, MI 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 Clarkston, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Clarkston, MI 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 Clarkston, MI is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Clarkston, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Clarkston, MI. 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 Clarkston, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Clarkston, MI 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 Clarkston, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Clarkston, MI, 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 Clarkston, MI dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Clarkston, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.