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60 dog sitters are listed in Okemos, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Okemos, MI
My name is Anndi, and I'd love to pet sit for you!
I am comfortable with walking dogs, asing as they are well mannered and trained to be on a leash. I am happy to follow any care instructions involving feeding or medication applications.
I have a large chocolate lab and a cat at home myself, so I am used to being around and...
Anndrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 year of experience with in home pet care.
I have 2 dogs myself as well as a hamster and a lizard! I love animals and I am very passionate about the care that I provide. I know it says boarding but I also am available for in home sitting (as in staying) if needed. I know the stress of taking a dog from home can be...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hillary S.
Holt, MI
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hillary and I am 33 years old. I have one dog and three cats of my own. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the last 6+ years. I absolutely love animals and promise to treat your fur babies just like they are my own
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there!
I've been pet sitting off and on ever since I was in high school.
I've grown up with dogs and cats so I am comfortable with multiples and would love to help out.
Teresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anna K.
East Lansing, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always loved animals of all kinds and enjoy caring for them. I have had multiple dog and cat-sitting jobs before including ones that I stayed at the home for extended periods of time caring for the animals. I have had pets my whole life and would love to help care for yours!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma R.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a senior at Michigan State University! I love dogs!!!! I have 12 years of experience taking care of dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have one dog back at home that is a minature golden doodle and my sister has a mini golden doodle that I also take care of sometimes. I also this past summer,...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am very experienced with the care of both cats and dogs. I grew up with both and have some of my own as well. I have also helped friends and family with theirs. I am patient, assertive, and kind, and have great attention to detail. Your loved one will be well taken care of and looked after.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello, I am Alexandra and I work at an elementary school as a sign language interpreter. My experience is mainly with cats and dogs, I grew up with both as well as I currently have 2 cats now. I am a fast leaner and love animals. I am comfortable feeding raw and giving medicine if needed.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have over 5+ years of experience watching other peoples dogs and my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been watching pets for multiple families in my neighborhoods for years! I love cats and dogs but also have experience with fish and bird care.
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Liam O.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Liam, a 22-year-old college student at Michigan State University, studying Human Biology on the pre-med track. I grew up surrounded by animals - dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, and fish - and currently have a cat of my own. Along with caring for my family's pets, I've gained experience as a trusted dog and cat...
Liam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have more than 15 years of experience with dogs. I enjoy spending time with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Nayanadi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooklin T.
East Lansing, MI
$11-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
6-7ish years of paid pet experience! Experience in dog sitting for days/weeks/check ins. Experience with walking multiple dogs from chuihahas to german shepherds! Love meeting new doggos and kitty's! Have my own chorkie (chihuahua yorkie mix) and american short hair cat!
Brooklin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets for over 6 years. I have volunteered for my hometowns animal shelter for years. I have worked with animals of all ages, sizes and abilities. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love spending time with animals and providing the best care I can! I'm comfortable staying at your home, or coming over...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a responsible and mature senior at Michigan State University! I have lots of experience walking dogs, and sitting for dogs and cats. I also am willing to sit for any type of pet! I love animals and am very flexible with scheduling.
Lille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I adore all kinds of dogs! I had a beagle growing up up until 2021, and have had a corgi for the past 3 years. Being a pet owner for most of my life, I know all the necessities when it comes to caring for a pet! I am very reliable, responsible, safe, and caring. I will make sure your pet will be safe and have fun at the same...
Diya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Thalia W.
Lansing, MI
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Thalia ! (Tah-lee-yuh)
With over five years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to providing loving and reliable services for your furry friends. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and administering medications. My background includes working with various breeds and temperaments, ensuring each pet receives...
Thalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hope M.
East Lansing, MI
$11-25/hr
Hi, I'm Hope an experienced and reliable dog sitter and walker caring for dogs of all breeds. I provide personalized walks, playtime, and sitting services to keep your furry friends safe, happy, and healthy. I prioritize your pet's well-being and peace of mind for you. Contact me for dependable, loving care for your dog!
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan R.
Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr
I love all animals and would love to dog or cat sit for any family in need. I've grown up always having a Labrador!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
While I've never necessarily been a "pet sitter", I've grown up around animals and absolutely love them!
All shapes and sizes, they fill my heart with joy. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, and fish, and I'm familiar with the care required for various reptiles as well.
I can provide your pet with...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Okemos, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Okemos, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI is $16.09.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Okemos, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Okemos, 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.