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60 dog sitters are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Detroit, MI
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have years of professional pet care experience and a lifetime of loving pets of my own. I am experienced with handling multiple pets at once and pets with special needs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and energy levels! Looking forward to working with you and your pets!
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
Since I was born I have never lived without animals. I grew up with dogs and now have a cat; beyond that I have cared for hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and frogs, and a sugar glider. I am a quick learner and loyal to my job. My ideal job would be dog walking or pet sitting! I can care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
hello, i'm Alexis and animals are my whole world. I have 2 years of experience working at two different doggy day cares and dog sitting, I am also working on getting a degree in pet grooming. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. my top priority is making sure your animals needs are met, and to make sure that they...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jezreel W.
Detroit, MI
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been pet sitting and taking care of pets since 2019. I have had family pets, as well as fostered and adopted dogs and cats. I have also taken care of pets that were elderly as well as new puppies and kittens. Please contact me if you have any questions!
Jezreel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
Deborah O.
Detroit, MI
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
About: I am a retired dog groomer, Dog Care Specialist Trained in Canine First Aid Canine Foster Management Interact with Dog to Minimize Stress Break Stick Protocol Permissions Good Behavior for Shelter Dogs What's offered Private my Home Small Dog Boarding / Sitting 25lbs & under. Your Dog is very much cared for and attended...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amanda D.
Detroit, MI
$12-20/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I began my pet care journey through watching my relatives' pets that then led me to friends of family and now here! I currently have one dog of my own and would love to meet you/your companions!
Juliann can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristina S.
Detroit, MI
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 20 years. I am experienced with all breeds of dogs and cats, and have even pet sat a pony or two. Am willing to care for some exotic pets and small mammals.
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn V.
Detroit, MI
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting experience in your home. I am very experienced with animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Kaitlyn 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi everyone!
My name is Camille and I love animals (especially dogs). In the past, I have volunteered for Society and completed pet sitting overnight jobs. I am very reliable, prompt, organized, and well educated. I can't wait to meet you (and your pets).
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former ranch attendant with great references and 10+ years of experience. I enjoy dog walking too! I am comfortable with more animals than simply dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and administer medication.
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am a 23-year-old basketball coach that works close to home. As I was growing up my mom was always fostering dogs until they found a forever home. Most dogs were found in Detroit, alone in abandoned houses, chained to fences or injured in life threatening conditions. So I learned not only how to love and be patient with...
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting for you in your own home! Available early morning and late evenings everyday! I also have a small dog (shih-tzu Maltese). We've been together for 5 years. I Have over 7 years of experience with fur babies!
Aiesha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do!
She is reliable, kind, animal loving , trustworthy….. I can’t say enough.
Rhonda and Nadine are highly recommended. Please ask Rhonda for my personal information if you’d...
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Sam B.
Lincoln Park, MI
$20-50/hr
Reliable, caring, and active pet sitter as I'm a previous dog owner. I will offer loving care for your pets while away! Open to suggestions as well.
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Detroit, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Detroit, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI is $14.39.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Detroit, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Detroit, 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.