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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
I've recently moved to the Bay area to live closer to family. I am looking for employment but I thought pet sitting would be a nice way to earn some money while not working. I love dogs and had to leave mine in Michigan until I get settled. I've owned dogs for over 20 years and know how great it feels to have someone you can...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
River R.
Interlochen, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is River. I am 21, almost 22. I live animals and be around them. I have grown up with dogs, cats, and birds. I enjoy being outdoors and going on walks. Along with cuddling and relaxing with them. Unfortunately, I can not have pets at my home, but I will glady come to yours to sit and / or walk them.
River can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.