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Hi there! I am an energetic, patient, reliable lover of dogs! I have taken care of family friend's dogs for several years now, and have had dogs throughout my entire life. I love taking them on walks in the park, teaching them new tricks or just simply sitting on the couch with them during their nap time! I can't wait to meet...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sophia S.
Dexter, MI
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for about 4 years now, as this opportunity stemmed from my babysitting families! I absolutely adore dogs and cats, having 2 golden retrievers and 1 cat of my own. I have experience overnight pet sitting, only check-ins, and dog walking as well. I have my own vehicle and have a clean driving record. I...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skyler W.
Dexter, MI
$13-20/hr
I am a student at a University. I have two dogs myself and I have been dog sitting for four years. I started house and animal sitting when I was in high school. I can follow directions and am very reliable.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with all sorts of pets: fish, dogs, cats, lizards, hermit crabs, hamsters and chinchillas. I currently have two dogs, three cats, chickens, and a fish.
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!"
Amanda F.
Hi! My name is Brianna and I adore all animals! I have had experience caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, and fish, both of my own and of others.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking
Rebecca M.
Ann Arbor, MI
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide in-home pet sitting as well as walking pets or taking them to appointments. I have grown up around pets, and I have been pet-sitting for over five years. I have worked with dogs, cats, fish, birds, hamsters, snakes and the list goes on. I also raised a dog entirely on my own during the pandemic. He is wonderful and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs from a young age, so I know how to take good care of them. I have also been around cats from a young age and have always loved them! I have done pet sitting for cats and dogs with a variety of personalities and needs. I can do check-ins, walks, day care, and house sitting.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have worked with animals and my entire life. I grew up with animals of all shapes and sizes. Dogs, cats, lizards, bunnies, and guinea pigs. My grandparents also had a farm so I have experience with chickens, pigs, cows and horses.
I enjoy working with the dogs most of all. I have several years of experience with dog walking...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, I'm Maria! I'm 19 and currently pursuing an education in medicine. I've been working since I was 7, starting in my family's food cart business. I am super comfortable with all sorts of animals, being a lifelong pet owner. Dogs, cats, parrots, fish, rodents; I've had them all. I'm pretty flexible with what I can do, running...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I worked for Dog House for a year and had lots of time getting to know dogs behavior. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/Walking.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
HELLO!
I myself have had so many different type of pets from spiders and aquatic animals to dogs and cats. I worked at petco in my younger years and loved handling the Ball pythons (I have one at home).
I am willing to learn and take all the measures and procedures when it comes to care for your animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have taken care of lots of animals when owners are away or when your special pet just needs some extra care. I was a volunteer for the humane society for many years. I have been taking care of animals all of my life and have a few animals myself. I have been a dog walker for many families, as well as taking care of cats litter...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Brianna. I love kids, animals, the outdoors, reading, and joking around! I have a very flexible schedule, and I'm open to last minute bookings. I have experience babysitting, tutoring, cat sitting, and dog sitting/walking. I'm happy to provide references. I know adult, child, and infant CPR.
Brianna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica E.
Pinckney, MI
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. Whenever neighbors or family friends would leave town they knew they could trust me to ensure their pet was loved and well taken care of while they were away! I sit dogs and or cats. I also have a pet-friendly home and would be willing to provide boarding if needed! I have a...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jamie D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$11-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old Teacher and university of Michigan alum looking to help out with animal care including sitting, dog walking and general play with furry friends! Although I will be at work until about 3 p.m. most weekdays I am otherwise free and would love to spend that time with your animals!
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amy H.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available as a pet sitter as well as childcare. I love animals and I'm responsible. I have three cats and have lots of experience with dogs. I am available for feeding and walking dogs.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life. I have my own puppy, he is a Bernese mountain dog/poodle mix. I also have a golden doodle and used to have a dog who was disabled with only 30% vision in one eye. I have a passion for working with animals and snuggling them!
I provide pet sitting and dog walking in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced dog (and kid!) parent with 10+ years experience. I grew up as a farmhand and I'm comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes! I can also perform bathing, light grooming, and medication administration.
Kendra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs in my care for the past 13 years, from puppies to senior dogs, calm to reactive.
Currently the proud dog mom of a Sheepadoodle.
Looking to help families if care to their animal babies.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Bailey.. and I can provide overnight pet sitting for families! I have been pet sitting for about 3 years and can administer medication, provide exercise, and will be willing to play and take care of them. I have a dog of my own, a Saint Bernard who I miss so much while away at college, and I would be happy to spend...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dexter, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dexter, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, MI is $16.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dexter, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dexter, 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.