Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Ypsilanti, MI
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60 dog sitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Brooke M.
Canton, MI
$11-16/hr
I am the biggest animal lover! I do have some pets of my own as well. Ive had lots of pet sitting jobs over the past few years. I've watched cats, dogs, snakes, and more. Looking for an extra job while I'm attending school. Please reach out for further questions!
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sloane S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a complete animal enthusiast! I have walked, watched, and loved pets my whole life. I have a full time desk job but my true passion is for animals so I am seeking every opportunity to spend time with some furry friends! I provide excellent in home pet sitting, dog walking services and more.
Sloane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and horses.
I have cared for animals in some form or another my entire life.
I am keen to changes in behavior that could indicate problems.
Proficient with administering medications, including injections. (I had a diabetic cat)
I am a very active individual and enjoy the...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Kate and I am a junior attending the University of Michigan and studying Neuroscience! I have 5 years of dog-sitting experience. I am responsible and punctual. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love animals of all types! I look forward to caring for your furry friends!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I am currently a senior coach at a dog daycare and boarding facility. I have my pet first aid and CPR certification as well as the knowledge on medicating dogs, including injections. I have 2 dogs of my own and I always love to meet new dogs or any other pets you may...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
I have been working with animals since I was a young girl and have had great experiences. I have raised my own dogs, and have trained and sat for the past six years. I have also previously volunteered for the Prince William County Animal Shelter, and have had experience with many different types, and temperaments of dogs,...
Hadley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine
Emma K.
Belleville, MI
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma.
I love animals and love to help you out! Whether it be pet sitting, dog walking, or pet transportation, I've got you! I currently have two cats, and two bunnies. I have cared for fish, hamsters, dogs, senior dogs, hermit crabs, goats, donkeys, limited horse care, ducks, and chickens.
Animals I haven't...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elena F.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Elena. I am an accredited pet trainer and also work as a doggy daycare counselor and overnight pet care technician at a boarding facility. I teach all breeds and ages of dogs and am happy to help new puppy owners. I personally have 2 senior dogs who are 10 and 13 named Shilo and Chimi. I have 3 years of...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Right now I am having a personal experience with my puppy snickers he will be one in April. I have had many dogs in the past but never took care of someone else puppy. Why? I guess I just figured I have my own so why? but growing older I've realized when ever there are dogs in a place I am drawn to them, I would rather be with...
Lonzaya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Saharah G.
Canton, MI
$16-18/hr
I'm a passionate animal lover with a warm and caring personality. I've grown up surrounded by pets, so I understand the importance of playtime, socialization, feeding and administering medication (if needed). If you're looking for a trustworthy and experienced dog sitter, I'd love to hear from you! Let's give your furry friend...
Saharah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ayanna B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm often the go-to friend in my friend group for a dog/cat sitter. I've offered services up to a week at a time for friends/family dogs to come and stay with me. I've also had cats all my life, so I have experience in caring for kitties too.
Ayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica and I attend Eastern Michigan University. I've had dogs for as long as I can remember and I currently have a 7yr old Maltese/miniature poodle! I have mostly watched smaller dogs such as Shih Tzus, miniature poodles, chihuahuas etc. I can provide dog walking, feeding and sitting if needed. I am also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline P.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I'm Caroline and I'm currently a Junior at the University of Michigan. Lover of dogs, cats, and all pets in general! I grew up with two dogs my whole life, and have a specific affinity for labrador retrievers :) Would love to help you out with any pet-sitting needs, and can be very flexible!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis D.
Milan, MI
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a life long animal lover, I have learned to handle people's pets with care. I have spent plenty of time walking and sitting for dogs over the past 10 years. Having a 4 legged son of my own, I know the importance a pet holds and will do everything to give them the best care!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan G.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have experience caring for both dogs and cats! Looking for either occasional jobs or extended pet sitting opportunities.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Arienette K.
Ann Arbor, MI
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been amazed by animals of all types since I can remember, I have always been interested in finding a job taking care of or working with pets. I have had many types of animals- big dogs, small dogs, fish, ferrets, birds, cats, and more. I currently live with my conure and my cat. I worked as a dog bather for a summer and...
Arienette can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
For as long as I can remember, I have had pets in the house. My family always rescued animals in need. I have adopted animals in shelters who needed hospice care and gave them the best love and care for whatever time they had left. I am excited to offer my services as a dog sitter in your own home. I have my own car so I am more...
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cloe L.
Canton, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Would Love To Help Out Families With Cleaning Or Pet Care And Love A Schedule And Thorough Work.
I like caring for homes because I genuinely enjoy it and find it satisfying
I'm looking for a job that is a regular schedule
I also love to spend time with animals walking and sitting
In my spare time, I like to read books so crosswords and walk my dog
One thing you should know about me is I am a thorough worker
My skills...
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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 $16.88.
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?
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