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I'd describe my personality as polite, honest and friendly.
I like working with animals because I enjoy their innocence
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to enjoy my day
In my spare time, I like to create video shorts with sports and also create short videos as commercials
One thing you should know about me is I can...
Brian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have grown up with dogs and cats ever sense I was 5. I have a huge passion for animals of all kinds. My mom is a certified dog trainer and of course has taught me all she knows. Right now, I live with a 7-month-old Husky and Lab mix. She is such a joy. I have experience with training, dog walking/playing, letting dogs out,...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I absolutely adore animals. I have my own personal experience with my own pets. 3 cats and 1 dog. I'm a responsible, gentle , and loving caregiver to pets. My experience with this business minimal, however all my life ive been around cats and dogs. I consider my self gentle, responsible and loving towards animals. I love them...
Fatimah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Oak Park, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am happy to provide the best pet care possible while you are away! I have prior experience with pet sitting and dog walking!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maiah W.
Oak Park, MI
$30-42/hr
I love dogs and cats. I sit all the time with my family pets. Would love to sit your pets for more experience in sitting.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney C.
Warren, MI
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Courtney, and I have been in involved with different kinds of animals throughout the years. I frequently dog and cat sit for family, and friends. Often times friends and family refer me to their friends or family for their pet needs, child care needs, and running errands.
I love to help others, and would love...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Courtney for about 12 years. She has house sat while caring for my dogs many times. She has babysat my nephew and nieces. Courtney is very pleasant to work with. She is caring, responsible, and dependable."
Molly C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned animals all my life and was raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania l have a cat and a dog that I adore. Willing to groom, walk, house sit and provide companionship while you are away. Over the last 25 years I have walked and pet sat for friends. I can overnight or check on the pets a few times a day while you are...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(2)
I love dogs; and am trustworthy, reliable, and caring. I have had experience from raising a puppy to watching dogs with Special Needs to working with and loving our Senior Dog.
I'd describe my personality as loving, inquisitive, and flexible.
I am a Licensed Social Worker.
In my spare time, I like to read and do Pilates....
Maria can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Maria is a phenomenal dog lover and dog caregiver! She has helped me take care of my poodle on numerous occasions! She treats my dog like it's her own and always shows love, gives attention, keeps him safe and has playful attitude with my dog ! I highly recommend...
Anna C.
I've been pet sitting for three years. I have experience with all kids of animals including cats, dogs, horses, etc.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My whole life, I've had an animal or multiple animals in my life. I've watched as many as 3 dogs, who were much older. And one dog, who was the youngest little fluff ball you've ever seen! I love the outdoors and exercise, so I figured put those together with animals and HERE I AM. I do have a car, so I am available to drive. I...
Nikki can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide dog, cat, bird, even horse sitting in your own home! I have 4 cats, and one dog which I take care of daily. I have house-sat for many family/friends/neighbors and they never have a complaint. I love dogs of all sizes, and have cared for my neighbors horses on multiple occasions. Other than pet care, I can also help...
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting
As a dedicated pet sitter with over 5 years of experience, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I have worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. My services include daily walks, feeding,...
Evelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I did quite a lot of pet sitting in my 20's and 30's, staying in the clients home. I grew up with both cats and dogs and currently I have two cats. I'm a very responsible, loving and caring person. I will make sure your pets are safe, happy and healthy.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
When asked, "are you a dog person or a cat person?" My answer is always: yes. As in, why do we have to choose? I would love to help keep your furry friends happy, active and socialized. Whether it's going for an active and smell-rich walk or just sitting quietly to bring comfort to a shy companion.
What do I bring to caring for...
Hi! My name is Emily and I begin PA school in May this year, and am looking for work in the meantime! I grew up with two dogs and have a puppy of my own! I am from Michigan and love caring for animals, I am very willing to be flexible and even let your pup out for a few hours or house sit/dog sit! I am experienced with many kids...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lola L.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lola and I have a little over a year experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I've been sitting for my family pets while my parents were away for a few years before as well as pets of family friends. However, I started dog walking and pet sitting for new people as well in the last couple years! I've pet sat...
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, MI
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Courtney C.
5.0
I would highly recommend Courtney to anyone who is looking for a pet sitter and wants to have a kind, responsible, and knowledgeable person to care for their pets while your away and be able to enjoy your time off without having to worry about your pets, as they are safe and in very capable...
- Jaimi R.
Maria M.
5.0
Marie did an amazing job taking care of my dog Roxie! She made sure Roxie was well-cared for and got plenty of exercise with regular walks. Roxie came back home happy and content, which speaks volumes about the care she received. I highly recommend Marie for anyone looking for a reliable and loving...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Park, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oak Park, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI is $16.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oak Park, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Park, 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.