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22 dog sitters are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Traverse City, MI
Hi! I'm Olivia, I'm 21 years old, and animals have always been a huge part of my life!
I currently have three dogs and one cat of my own, so I completely understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I've grown up around animals and have years of personal experience caring for pets...
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Olivia. I am 19 and even though I may be young, I have valuable cleaning experience. I used to work at two hotels I am detail oriented and love to be organized, and I've always had a knack of cleaning ever since I was young. I don't see cleaning as a chore but rather something I enjoy! Whether it be tidying up a kitchen...
Olivia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
My family and I have moved back to MI and are living in beautiful Traverse City MI. We are in need of a baby sitter for potential date nights and summer days while we work. also available for pet care
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Madison H.
Traverse City, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison H! I have been dog/cat sitting for family friends for 1 one year. I love animals, especially dogs but i'll love on your cats as well.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla T.
Traverse City, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting since I was 15, and I absolutely love animals! My boyfriend and I currently have a 3-month-old Bernese Shepard pup named Gunner, and a 3-month-old kitten named Chief! Willing to take on daily walks, take them to the dog park, practice any commands they're working on, take to vet appointments, ect.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, I'm Carly! I love animals and being outdoors (especially in the summertime) so walking and taking care of pets is a joy for me! Happy to pet sit overnight (in your home) or just stop by and feed/water or take on a walk/jog. I wish I had a dog or two but unfortunately my landlord doesn't allow pets :(. Excited to hear how...
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava H.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ava, and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds. With 2 years of experience, I provide reliable, loving, and personalized care for your furry family members.
Whether your pet needs daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just some extra love while you're away, I ensure they...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love animals and I would love to pet sit your pet, walk your dog or feed / tend to your pet while you are away or working. I can't wait to meet you and your furry friend!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, and friends animals.
I myself have had guineas, hamsters, rats, a...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lora S.
Traverse City, MI
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable sitter available for part time pet care. Experience with dogs and cats, daily walks and feedings.
Lora can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Sophia K.
Traverse City, MI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a love for animals. I'm open to pet sitting, dog walking, or check-ins. Your furry little friends will be well taken care of and loved!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, and more importantly, love being around animals. I have a snowball (all white golden retriever) named Kassie, and a Velociraptor (GSD) named Pepper! I am an online student so I have lots of free time to pet sit as well as dog walk!
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience with house sitting/animal sitting. I have animals of my own. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. But I can learn what is needed. I usually don't charge by the hour.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience taking care of friends and family dogs and cats while they have been away for an extended period of time. I also have experience house sitting and making sure plants are cared for!
Helen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I'm a nanny with a flexible schedule that is looking for some occasional pet care jobs. I worked for a dog sitting agency about five years ago when I lived in Illinois. I've owned large dogs all my life. I've worked quite a few overnights for the families I've nannied for when they go on vacation.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Enthusiastic and compassionate individual ready to walk, provide exercise, and love-on your animals. I grew up with dogs and cats, and have some animals of my own currently. Over 10 years experience caring for pets.
Micaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace K.
Traverse City, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My names Grace. I grew up on a farm so I have lots of personal experience with dogs and cats as well as have done dog sitting jobs for some locals. I really love to play with the animals and give them the exercise they need as well as give them lots of love and care because they are a part of the family at then end of the...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a very loving and reliable pet-sitter. I love both cats and dogs, and am comfortable with most breeds and ages - I provide services at your own home and am very trustworthy and dependable.
Please message me if your interested in my service.
Best,
Robin V.
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I grew up having pets, specifically dogs. Im the past, my four-legged best friend for a few years was a Bouvier Des Flanders. I now am a dog mom to a Bichon Frise/Shihtzu mix. I welcome the opportunity to be able to walk, play with and care for dogs whenever I can.
Breana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have had dogs and cats all my life. I am confident with animals and they trust me. I have owned Dalmatians, Labs, cocker spaniels and mutts. I have been the midwife and sat with pets at the end of life.
I am available to overnight or day sit occasionally.
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Traverse City, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Traverse City, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI is $14.53.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Traverse City, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Traverse City, 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.