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60 dog sitters are listed in Otsego, MI
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Otsego, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have 2 dogs, a cat and a house rabbit, they are like little human beings.
Pamelia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Pam was absolutely wonderful on her visit here! I look forward to having her back for (hopefully!) many times. She is kind and very thorough; she chats if you want to. (I did. LOL) She loves animals too. Very friendly. I was immediately comfortable with her."
Gayle W.
Staci S.
Plainwell, MI
$18/hr
Loving, Caring And Reliable Sitter Who Is Looking Forward To Loving On Your Fur Baby
I was a veterinarian technician for 10 years and have loved and trained dogs my whole life. I will adapt to your needs and schedule, keeping as close to your current routine while giving much love and attention. I am a caregiver at heart and am home every day as I work 3-4 nights on 3rd shift. I am self motivated and love to...
Staci can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a dog mom to three amazing dogs, Waylon, Loki and Luna. They are all under 3 years old so playing and walking are in our daily routine. I would love to do this for your pets as well! Every pet deserves the unconditional love they give us every day :)
Kaitlynne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and always have. We had a family dog when I was younger and I was responsible for taking care of him. I also currently have a dog at my apartment. It is my roommate s, but I help to take care of him whenever I can and it is needed. I also babysit for families that have pets that I have taken care of and have asked me...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bri came for a working interview. She rolled with the punches as we worked to get to know each other. She has a very calm demeanor. It wasn't a babysitting gig but I can see how great she is with kids. I would call her again."
Pam V.
5.0
(7)
Hi, my name is Zuri! I adore animals of all kinds. I've had many pets growing up from dogs and cats to lizards and geckos. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats, and 20+ chickens of my own. I aspire to have my very own dog daycare and farm!
Zuri can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Zuri made my husband and my vacation stress free and easy! She did amazing with my high energy pups, and gave them all of the attention they needed. She was a great communicator and made us super confident and worry free, we had a perfect trip. I would recommend...
Olyvia S.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 2 families 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...
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Brittany F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-16/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as cat sitting. I'm an experienced animal lover who is great with all animals
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently have 1 dog and 2 cats that I've raised and trained myself. I treat my animals with the utmost care, and I will extend that to your furry friend(s) as well.
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs and cats for about 2. 5 years. I'm happy to spend some time with your furry family member, walk, scoop litter boxes, etc.
I'm also a veterinary assistant and can handle a few basic medical issues such as administering subcutaneous fluids and medicine including injections,...
Gail 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 sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Charlene! I'm a Preschool Associate Teacher here in town, and I will be off during the summers! I am kind, compassionate, funny, and trustworthy. I have a dog who is my world so I completely understand how important it is to trust whoever is watching our fur babies!
Charlene can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats. I had two Rottweilers, an Olde English Bulldog, a German Shepard, and a couple other strays so big dogs do not scare me at all. I am a very active person so I love taking dogs for runs/walks. I have had a cat my entire life and I love getting to know their unique personalities.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca V.
Delton, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Our family has two dogs that we love. Both love to play with other dogs and so do we. We love walks and playing fetch. We would love to have another doggie visitor to stay with us and play! I have dog sitting experience in our home as well as outside the home over the past 3 years. I would prefer to do boarding so that we can...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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
I have done many dog sitting jobs and will provide care in your own home. I am willing to take your dogs for walks, play with them, give them baths, etc. I currently attend Western Michigan University and have a pretty open schdule, along with my own transportation.
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Kendra V.
Dorr, MI
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Long time animal lover, animal sitter, animal everything! Whether it's got fur, scales, fins, or talons, bring it on! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs, and light experience with lizards, turtles, fish tanks, birds, horses, cows, and so much more! Contact me and I promise to love your 'fur baby' (fur or not) as much...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Otsego, MI
Pamelia B.
5.0
Pam was absolutely wonderful on her visit here! I look forward to having her back for (hopefully!) many times. She is kind and very thorough; she chats if you want to. (I did. LOL) She loves animals too. Very friendly. I was immediately comfortable with her.
- Gayle W.
Brianna H.
5.0
Bri came for a working interview. She rolled with the punches as we worked to get to know each other. She has a very calm demeanor. It wasn't a babysitting gig but I can see how great she is with kids. I would call her again.
- Pam V.
Zuri R.
5.0
Zuri made my husband and my vacation stress free and easy! She did amazing with my high energy pups, and gave them all of the attention they needed. She was a great communicator and made us super confident and worry free, we had a perfect trip. I would recommend Zuri to all of my pet owner friends!...
- Olyvia S.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Otsego, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Otsego, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Otsego, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Otsego, 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.