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I used to own 2 German Shepherds so and those dogs are a lot to handle! I am very good at dog walking, feeding, playing and cleaning up after!
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience pet sitting and boarding. I am a proud owner of two huskies myself! I ran an in home doggie daycare for military families in Honolulu for two years and I am greatly missing it. I would love to help out families around Metro Detroit. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for...
Teanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I am from Bloomfield Hills, MI attending Northwood University. I love working with animals and consider myself pretty good at it. I have two amazing rescue dogs of my own. Tyson, a pit bull/lab mix and Mason, an Australian shepherd mix. I am very comfortable with all breeds. Aggressive dogs are always...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training & more
Lauren S.
Auburn Hills, MI
$11/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats and I have been pet sitting off and on for about 6 or 7 years. I also have my own dog. I am willing to pet sit fish, dogs, and cats.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Monica. I love babysitting animals. I have 2 horse and 3 dogs. I can take care of any animal. I also babysit every summer my friend's cats. I love all animals and love being with them. :)
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Lauren P.
Oxford, MI
$11-20/hr
Hello!! My name is Lauren I am home for the summer from Grand Valley State. I love all animals but prefer dogs. I have a yellow lab and have had a dog all my life. I have alot of experience around dogs and I am well equipped to walk or dog sit:)
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hi my name is Violet I am 21 years old! I dont have any paid experience in pets I do own a pitbull/delmation mix and three cats that are my world! my dog duchess is super hyper and playful and I love taking her for long walks and playing ball or as she calls it "keep away" haha I also have two cats and just recently found a...
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet lover who has almost 3 year experience dog sitting! I have a yorkie at home, but have pet sat for a great dane on and off for a few years. I do not provide in home care, but will travel to pet sit!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a long time animal lover! For my first job I worked briefly at a animal hospital as an assistant. More recently I have 3 years experience working in a dog kennel where I carefully look after and play with dozens of cats and dogs everyday. I'm very experienced in giving medications when needed and any specific feeding...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Julie, I live in Waterford and am retired after 32 years with the Waterford Water Department. I am looking for something to occupy my time and the extra money is a bonus. I can help with pet sitting (in your home) and dog walking, and I will take care of your pets as I do my own. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet...
Trena V.
Deborah H.
Macomb, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Deborah. I am a huge animal lover! I had a dog sitting job for over a year for one of my dance teachers dogs. I am willing and eager to take care of any type of pets :)
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience with caring for dogs. I grew up with dogs always being a huge part of the family. I have taken care of family dogs & friends dogs when they went out of town on vacation. I currently volunteer on a K9 search and rescue team and assist in training dogs to find missing people. I have lots of...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$11-25/hr
5.0
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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)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds! I am a student at GVSU, I have two dogs at my permanent home on the East side, and one cat here in GR! I am actually a veterinary assistant, and have been for almost 5 years. This means I am also able assist with special needs animals if needed!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families 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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her."
Sydney S.
5.0
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakland, MI
Julie B.
5.0
Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet sitter.
- Trena V.
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
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
Jayme R.
5.0
Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her.
- Sydney S.
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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.