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60 dog sitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
I enjoy bri g around dogs would love to help you out with dog sitting so you can go out of town with no worries about you pets being left alone
Becky
Becky can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avril, a positive and creative person ready to help with a variety of projects from pet care to meal prepping, organization and gardening.
As a reliable pet carer I focus on pet sitting (no boarding). I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I also get along with rabbits, birds, fish, lizards and snakes, having...
Avril can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As of 4/2024 I am not taking on new roles. I'm an experienced pet sitter/nanny/ family assistant with 10 + years experience. I have a history of dog, cat sitting. elderly caregiving, toddler-teenage care, and some infant care. I also have additional experience of diabetes management for children and am comfortable with learning...
Brianna C.
Ypsilanti, MI
$24-50/hr
I have cared for/pet sit small dogs and cats.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a social worker at a K-8 school in Ann Arbor. I am looking to supplement my income by dog walking and dog/cat sitting! I grew up with Great Danes and have experience housesitting for families with dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tessa O.
Ypsilanti, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a sophomore on the women's soccer team. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have been around animals my whole life. I have grown up with dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, and bunnies. I currently have two dogs and one cat. Before I left for college, I dog sat regularly for my...
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica D.
Ypsilanti, MI
$10-15/hr
Occasional Dog And Cat Sitter Available For Walks, Exercise And Overnight Stays
I love animals! I have helped train one dog since he was a puppy. I grew up with a cat as well.
I am open to overnight dog/cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Laura S.
Ypsilanti, MI
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
hi!! my name is laura, im a junior at EMU studying early childhood education! I have a deep love for animals, always had dogs & cats in my family! I did a lot of dog/cat sitting walking etc throughout highschool! just looking for some extra money! look forward to hearing from you :))
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sarah and I would love to get to give your pet all the love and attention they need while you're gone. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and family friends for years and am truly an animal lover. I have a dog who currently lives with my parents and a cat who is living with me. I am active and love going for...
Michelle P.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Pet-Sitter (10yrs Of Experience With A Variety Of Animals)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a professional pet-sitter with over a decade of experience caring for a variety of animals. My background includes animal rescue, care, and advocacy. I've lovingly cared for cats, dogs, chickens, pigs, and more. Through this experience I've developed keen observation skills, behavior understanding and medical...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle is amazing! She has taken awesome care of my 2 dogs, cat, and kitten. She has great advice and I never worry about them when she is in charge! I will keep using her as long as she is available!!"
Michelle R.
Uma M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Advanced Animal Caretaker And Communicator With 10+ Years Experience
I have experience! I have a way with animals and have taken care of many different animals / situations, including horses, dogs, cats, and birds. I promise and can honestly guarantee the best possible pet care. I myself have more than 15 cats, all healthy and happy. Animals are my favorite thing in the whole world and I promised...
Uma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience in pet sitting from taking caring of animals for 10 years, and also from taking care of my own pets. I have owned pets (cats, dogs), for most of my life. I love animals and take care of them as if they were my own. I also can provide walks, baths, grooming, playing time, and...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I am a dog mom myself to a 10-month-old blue heeler and would love to care for your fur babies when you are unable to! If our dogs get along I am able to provide boarding but until they meet I am available for sitting, walking, checking in, etc
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have 3 cats with various special needs, and 1 large dog. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I can help with feeding, walking, and am willing to additional tasks upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
I love animals and for years have been our families and friend's go to for pet sitting. I genuinely have a passion for positive reinforcement training and use it with my own dogs. I have a cat as well. I love and enjoy all animals!
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
Monica B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Monica outgoing, friendly and natural Pet Sitter. I have grown up with animals my entire life. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at a boarding facility with pets of all breeds and sizes and I am comfortable feeding, walking, playing, deshedding, administering medication with and caring for your...
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Monica cared for my small, 1yr old terrier for 5 days over Memorial weekend. Although little ‘Frankie’ was apprehensive and apparently sad for a bit when I left, she adapted fairly quickly.
Upon meeting Monica the day prior, I found her to be be very kind, soft...
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Natalie G.
Belleville, MI
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I've grown up with animals and I would love to take care of yours and your absence. I am Willing to walk dogs and feed animals. I promise to take care of them, as if they are my own.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sylvie A.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with tons of pets, and have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past couple of years. I am very comfortable with animals. My roommate has a cat, and it brightens my day to be able to come home and have her waiting for us.
Sylvie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ha J.
Ann Arbor, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a research coordinator at Michigan Medicine. My training is in developmental psychology. I have worked as a professional dog walker and pet sitter in various capacities since 2018. I also have experience working as a veterinary receptionist. I enjoy working with all types of animals. I also am eager to help out around the...
Ha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ypsilanti, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ypsilanti, 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.