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Lana C.
Oakland, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm lana, a college student looking to make some money. I am a huge pet lover and have grown up around all different kinds of animals. I have been pet sitting for 2 years now and have sat mostly cats and dogs. I'm very reliable and trustworthy!
Lana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire R.
Oakland, MI
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am an experienced pet care provider. I have cared for a cat and dogs, working overnight jobs as well as having been contacted for day visits on an as needed basis. I have had the pleasure of working with six families as a pet sitter. I groom pets lightly and administer medication if needed.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"My active Bengal cat Jazzpurr really liked Brenda, and he was really well adjusted when I returned from my weekend away. I was pleased to find someone reliable and friendly."
Susan B.
Noemy V.
Oxford, MI
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Noemy. I'm located in Oxford. I have grown up with pets all my life and I have two dogs of my own. Message me with your boarding, walking, and pet sitting needs. Thanks
Victoria N.
Washington, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter. Have raised multiple dogs for the last 23 years. Gentle, loving woman to give your pet the care they deserve.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond with my Lab while I was out of town. He was happy and actually ate. He sometimes doesn't while I'm away!
She even took him for a car ride!!! We will absolutely be utilizing her services in the future!!!"
Jenny W.
I absolutely adore pets! I grew up loving and caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I've raised puppies and kittens from 5 weeks and up and cared for my hamster's litters of babies. On several occasions I have dog-sat and cat-sat while loving owners went on vacation. It's a real joy for me to make pets feel safe,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Brooke can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole C.
Lake Orion, MI
$25-40/hr
I am animal lover at heart. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with large breeds and a variety of cats, but love all sizes and ages. I love the personalities animals have.
Nicole 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
Ella M.
Rochester, MI
$13-20/hr
Hi! My name is Ella and I am a current student at Ferris State University. I have always been a huge pet person and I absolutely love spending time with dogs and cats. I have a dog myself and I have experience pet sitting for families as well. I love being outside and being active
Ella can also help with: Pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter who loves animals. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provide whatever you need.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals and am my neighborhood's pet sitter. I can provide a reference if you like. I'd describe my personality as kind, laid back with a sense of humor. I am a student and a pet sitter in my spare time. I have been around animals my whole life - 25 years. My family has always had dogs and cats. In my spare time, I like...
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Helena, an 18-year-old kinesiology major at Michigan State. I love pets and care for 4 dogs and 2 cats between my Mom and Dads house! I love pet sitting all types of animals! I have a car here on campus so I can commute as well! I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Helena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My pet sitting experience is long and varied. I started Atlas Pet Sitting 5 years ago and love my job!
Dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, fish, hamsters, rabbits etc. No reptiles please. I will care for your pet when you are unable to. Long days at work. trip planned, kids activities keeping you busy? Includes walk, feeding and...
Mandy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Renee R.
Lake Orion, MI
$11-16/hr
I can provide pet-sitting in your own home! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and I am very comfortable around them. I am a huge animal lover and would love to meet new ones! I have dog-sat for friends and friends of friends in the past. I am comfortable with animals of any size.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Ruby! I love all kinds of dogs. I've had a dog my whole life! I also have been dog sitting for the last 5 years to family friends dogs. I would love to dog sit for you!
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have animals of my own and would love to help you with yours!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided occasional in home dog sitting services since 2003, when I travelled from Michigan to spend a month in Bothell, Washington, with a male Husky that needed twice-daily trail hikes while his owner was out of the country.
Since then, I've provided several families with comfort and peace of mind when they need to be...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia S.
Lake Orion, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover and love taking care of animals. I have a dog and a cat and take very good care of both of them! I have experience pet sitting and would love to do more of it!
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am available to in home pet sit! I have two cats of my own and I am very good with dogs and other animals. If you have a trip planned reach out to me and we can schedule something!
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakland, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakland, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakland, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oakland, 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.