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I have had large and small dogs of my own and also done pet sitting for many people while on vacation. All I have been very successful at training animals on basic commands and house training!
Patrick can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I have lived with cats my whole life and I have 2 years experience living with dogs of varying sizes. I've volunteered my time at a veterinary clinic and at the humane society.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin R.
Trenton, MI
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've owned dogs and a cat throughout my life. My dog is a Yorkie Dachshund mix who is 8 years old. I have watched dogs and cats for family and family friends. I worked at Wayne Metro for five years running an after-school program and summer program for elementary school students and helping to connect people to our social...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha C.
Wyandotte, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home and have my own personal experiences with varying for many different animals. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My dream would be to house every homeless, neglected and abused dog in this country. I want to be their voice and I want them to enjoy this place that was made for them. I am a dog owner's "dream come true". I have sat for family members only in the last 10 years but have experience with different breeds, from Goldens, Labs, St....
Joyce can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I can also give baths, take them on walks, feed them , give medication if needed, I can working on training as well!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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I've been an avid pet lover and owner all of my life. I provide loving, caring pet sitting in your home. My expertise is with cats, but I have provided care for many different breeds and sizes of...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Anyone would be lucky to work with Kristi. She helped us with a thousand different tasks and always got the job done. She was great with our dog & cat and extremely proactive with every odd job, errand or task. She is extremely trustworthy and dependable. We are...
Matthew L.
Natalie G.
Belleville, MI
$12-20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had cats and dogs most of my life, so I'm familiar and comfortable with them. I currently am boarding and sitting a corn snake for a friend of mine, and I'm comfortable with reptiles. I'm reliable, responsible, and caring, so your pets are in good hands! I'm good with communication, and I will follow instructions to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals but especially dogs. I've owned dogs all my life. I can't wait for the end of the day to come home and just cuddle with my babies. There's nothing I love more. If I have the opportunity to work with your animals, they will be treated as my own (yes, kitties too!). Lots of play time and walks if you need....
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!"
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5.0
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Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now!
I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
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5.0
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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rhonda did a great job taking care of our cats when were on vacation. We would hire Rhonda again in a heartbeat."
Chris K.
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed."
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Hello! My name is Brie. I love animals, and I'm 18. I've taken care of animals all my life. Right now, I have two cats and two guinea pigs of my own.
I adore animals so much that I will spoil your babies. I've watched up to four cats and up to five dogs together! :)
Aubrie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I love all kinds of animals and especially cats, dogs, birds and squirrels. Please feel free to send me a message about your pet-sitting needs.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Pets: I have multiple animals myself 1 dog, 3 cats! I thought about how hard it is to get sitters and wanted to lend my hand to other animal lovers. I love to play with animals and come from a long line of veterinarians and dog trainers!
Kiddos: I am a licensed art therapist, CPR certified, experienced in special needs care...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Court - I just moved to downtown Detroit for work. My experience with dogs and children is quite extensive. I'm 34 (amount 35) and have been caring for both since I was 16. I have had dogs of my own, my own dog sitting business for 15+ years, and I just recently lost my Great Dane Stella last December. I was a...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love all animals and have two sweet cats myself-Stinky & Canolli. I have been a dog sitter/walker on and off for about 2 years for friends I have around the city! I would love to connect and help out with your fur babies!!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brynn L.
Wayne, MI
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
Brynn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda P.
Monroe, MI
$11-16/hr
Dog momma of 3 perfect girls, and 1 cat who is the king of our castle. I would love to care for your fur babies the same way I care for mine! Whether that be with walks, checks, sitting, or even boarding for short trips.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my entire life (rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs and cats). I am in school right now to become a veterinary assistant. I would love to take care of other peoples pets. I am available on weekends, evenings, and while school is out.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockwood, MI
Kristi G.
5.0
Kristi did a fantastic job watching my babies while I was our of town. She sent me updates and let me know how they were doing! Thanks Kristi!
- Bridget G.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!
- Care member
Rhonda W.
5.0
I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do!
She is reliable, kind, animal loving , trustworthy….. I can’t say enough.
Rhonda and Nadine are highly recommended. Please ask Rhonda for my personal information if you’d like a voice behind the...
- Care member
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockwood, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockwood, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Rockwood, 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 Rockwood, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockwood, 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 Rockwood, MI is $13.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockwood, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockwood, 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 Rockwood, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockwood, 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 Rockwood, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockwood, 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.