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60 dog sitters are listed in Lawton, MI
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Lawton, MI
5.0
(1)
I will supervise pets and take care of them in their owners' absence. Providing food and water, taking dogs out for walk, taking dogs to vet appointments, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too."
Cheryl S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many pets over the years, dogs and cats. I have experience with large breed dogs, had Rottweilers in the past. I currently have cats and a couple require me to give them pills on a daily basis which I give to them easily. I also did...
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Toni went above and beyond for our pets!! She stayed in our home with our dogs and cats. The house was so clean when we got home. The dogs acted like we hadn't left, which let us know she spent so much time with them. I would recommend her to anyone that loves...
Care member
Darby K.
Schoolcraft, MI
$11-50/hr
Hello, my name is Darby! I have over 10 years experience of pet sitting. I have the most experience with Dogs. Anything from dog walking, dog sitting, or watching for extended periods of time, I am available! I am very allergic to cats, so I am unable to care for them.
Darby can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am such a pet lover! I have two beautiful girls myself...(German shepherds) and they're like my children!
I have plenty of experience pet sitting! I've done everything from just day to day dog walking, to staying at someone's house for weeks at a time to watch their dogs! I am allergic to cats unfortunately, so any dealings...
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have watched both cats and dogs for families while away on vacation. I have grown up with both animals in my house and can't wait to get some of my own some day. I love being outside and taking dogs for a walk, playing or just enjoying the sun. I also love a good cuddle from cats or dogs. I look forward to talking with you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've worked with pets for a few years now. I have a guinea pig at home that I help take care of, and have had several one off pet sitting jobs, including cats, dogs, and fish. I am willing to help with walking the pet, taking care of it's food and water, cleaning any cage or mess, and spending time with the pet for play.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm sorry for the terrible dog joke, but I would like to watch your fur baby if you need a dog sitter! I am trained with big and little dogs of all kinds of breeds!
No allergies to any animal.
A reptilian aficionado, your scaly friends need love too!
And no kitty cat issues here!
I love all kinds of animals and am passionate...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of animals, dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters. I have experience with letting out dogs, feeding and watering, playing with them, and even helping train dogs for CCI! I am dedicated to making sure my client's pets are well taken care of and treated with the love and respect as I would treat my own pets.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am willing to pet sit while you are away! I have a four year degree in environmental biology and an MA in English. I worked as a receptionist and assistant at an emergency vet clinic for over a year, and I have also worked at a dog daycare and grooming facility for over a year. Leaving these jobs was due to pursuing my MA and...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Heather is extremely accommodating to my finicky, picky cats. She works in a vet office therefore is aware of abnormal behaviors and sends photos daily. I highly recommend her."
Katie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I love all animals!! I would love to take a dog or any other animal into my home, walk, play dates, transport to grooming or vet appointments, or go to the pets home to care for them. I have experience with exotic animals, cats, and farm animals. I have had dog walking jobs in the past, and I am...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Emily C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 18 years of experience with dogs, including training, exhibiting and breeding Labradors in high school. Very fond of cats as well! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily is a phenomenal pet watcher. You can tell she really loves animals and doesn't cut corners. She was very sweet, on time, and just went above and beyond for my pets. She also picked up around the house just to be sweet so that was amazing."
Elizabess E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home, this will help keep your furry friends comfortable. I have lots of experience and great references. I love pets and would love to care for yours!
Sunny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I've done a lot of Pet Sitting, and I can help with Pet Walking! I've always loved animals; I have two kitties and two lovebirds of my own, and I grew up with dogs and cats in the house. I'd love to take care of your pet!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Kay S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr
I provide dog walking and dog sitting in your own home. I can also watch them at my house while you're away on vacation.
I have always loved dogs, and I am currently a dog-mom to a 3. 5-year-old Pitbull mix.
Kay can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Seeking to provide loving and reliable care for your furry friends! With years of experience and a genuine love for animals, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and bird care services, tailored to meet your unique needs.
As a responsible and professional...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter, looking to take care of your pets! I am highly experienced with dogs, cats, small reptiles and rodents. I am gentle and caring and will treat your pets like I would a child. Reach out to me for pet sitting needs! I look forward to hearing from you!
Piper can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brianna and I have been building up my clientele as a dog walker, house sitter, and nanny for the past few years. I have enjoyed establishing relations with families and their furbabies. I have a strong passion for animals and love to be outdoors and exploring nature.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home either while away on vacation or while you need a break for reasons. I can perform baths and very light grooming from having my own animals growing up (1 great dane, 1 purple pittbull, 1 chihuahua, 2 bunnies, 1 gerbil, and 1 hamster). I can also cook regular food unseasoned and have a primary...
Mia C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very loving and outgoing person, with a passion for dogs. I have been around dogs my whole life, therefore I am very qualified for pet sitting and making the time away from your pet comfortable and care-free!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats, as well as riding and caring for horses. I have been caring for animals since I can remember and have been pet sitting for about 4 years now. I am willing to care for pets of all sizes. I am willing and would enjoy walking dogs, and house sitting cats and dog.
I will be available starting...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lawton, MI
Isabel K.
5.0
She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too.
- Cheryl S.
Toni C.
5.0
Toni went above and beyond for our pets!! She stayed in our home with our dogs and cats. The house was so clean when we got home. The dogs acted like we hadn't left, which let us know she spent so much time with them. I would recommend her to anyone that loves their pets!!
- Care member
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is extremely accommodating to my finicky, picky cats. She works in a vet office therefore is aware of abnormal behaviors and sends photos daily. I highly recommend her.
- Katie N.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily is a phenomenal pet watcher. You can tell she really loves animals and doesn't cut corners. She was very sweet, on time, and just went above and beyond for my pets. She also picked up around the house just to be sweet so that was amazing.
- Elizabess E.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lawton, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lawton, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Lawton, 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 Lawton, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lawton, 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 Lawton, MI is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lawton, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lawton, 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 Lawton, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lawton, 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 Lawton, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lawton, 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.