Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Pontiac, MI
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Home pet sitting in Pontiac, MI
hi my name is Violet I am 21 years old! I dont have any paid experience in pets I do own a pitbull/delmation mix and three cats that are my world! my dog duchess is super hyper and playful and I love taking her for long walks and playing ball or as she calls it "keep away" haha I also have two cats and just recently found a...
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds! I am a student at GVSU, I have two dogs at my permanent home on the East side, and one cat here in GR! I am actually a veterinary assistant, and have been for almost 5 years. This means I am also able assist with special needs animals if needed!
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brenda O.
Clarkston, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Walk Dogs And/Or Pet Sit Overnight If Needed
3.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and trustworthy adult who has grown up with dog(s) all my life and am an avid dog lover of all sizes and breeds. I work and live in Clarkston and have no problem traveling up to 10 miles to my clients house. I work in the medical field and am out early enough so I have a lot of free time in the early...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"My active Bengal cat Jazzpurr really liked Brenda, and he was really well adjusted when I returned from my weekend away. I was pleased to find someone reliable and friendly."
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Julie, I live in Waterford and am retired after 32 years with the Waterford Water Department. I am looking for something to occupy my time and the extra money is a bonus. I can help with pet sitting (in your home) and dog walking, and I will take care of your pets as I do my own. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie has the kindest heart & seems to love all animals. We put her to the test!
I 100% trust her in my home with ALL my needy fur-babies! My little dog needs timely insulin shots 2xs a day, 3 meals, multiple potty breaks & a human to cuddle with at bedtime. My...
Karen L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grow up in a house where we always had at least 2 pets or maybe even more. Right now I have 2 Golden doodles at home. and I love animals. Let me know if you you like to learn more about my experiences or interested
Makhina can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mahina was great with my baby. She arrived on time and was very flexible when our arrival home time had to be adjusted. She was clean, friendly, and asked good questions about the baby's care before she watched him. Highly recommend!"
Alex S.
Hello, fellow pet owners! My name is Tanya, and I'm here to offer a loving, attentive pet sitting service for your cherished companions. I've had the pleasure of sharing my home with an array of dogs over the years, and currently, I'm a proud cat parent.
I believe every pet has its own personality and needs, which is why I'm...
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been caring for dogs and cats my whole life. We treat our pets like family, because they are. To me, there is nothing better than coming home to your loving pets and returning that love to them. I have cared for all types of dogs and all types of cats. I volunteer for a local dog rescue in the area and I love it so much....
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have provided occasional in home dog sitting services since 2003, when I travelled from Michigan to spend a month in Bothell, Washington, with a male Husky that needed twice-daily trail hikes while his owner was out of the country.
Since then, I've provided several families with comfort and peace of mind when they need to be...
Sheila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat a few times in the past 3 years and worked at a dog day care last summer from may to august where I walked, fed, played, and cleaned up after the dog as well as made sure that the pet was comfortable and felt loved and paid attention to while under my care. I am comfortable...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elisa R.
Auburn Hills, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Opportunities To Take Care Of Pets
I gained my experience caring for clients pets while cleaning their homes. Im very comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. Im looking for work in pet sitting, dog walking, etc. I have three cats of my own.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in the comfort of your pet's home! I have my own business as a Women's Wellness Coach and work almost entirely online. This is great for your pets as I have ample time to walk, play, snuggle, and interact with them throughout the day! I have experience with animals of all ages and can't wait to meet your...
Worked at Vet Clinic in addition to owning and fostering multiple animals.
*Acted as first POC for clients, their pets.
*Ascertained patient needs and tri-aged emergency situations
*Demonstrated patience, empathy, and emotional stability at all times
I Provide facetime/photos updates. Overnights include 2 ONE hour walks a day...
Margareta can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog mother, I have rescued 3 pits in the past. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a pet-lover, owner of two dogs, and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I provide dog (or cat) sitting in your home, and love dogs of all sizes and ages. Please message me for any inquiries!
Jacob can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin G.
Clarkston, MI
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have dog sat for the past couple years for a local family and their dog, Bronco, but they moved to Kansas.
I have a love for animals that's quite unmatched. I have two cats, Jynx and Cambria, who are dying for a puppy brother (or sister... I'm not picky) but we don't have the space...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Roxana, I'm a true animal lover who knows how important it is to have our 4-legged family members taken care of while we're away from home. I'm currently available for check up visits for your pups and kitties while you're away. As a patient, affectionate pet lover, I look forward to serving you and your family....
Roxana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Pontiac, MI
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
Brenda O.
5.0
Brenda let our puppy out in the afternoon for two years. She was very reliable and trustworthy. We don't need the care now that our dog is older, but she will be missed. We would definitely use Brenda if we had the need again and would highly recommend her.
- Melissa Z.
Julie B.
5.0
Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet sitter.
- Trena V.
Makhina A.
5.0
Mahina was great with my baby. She arrived on time and was very flexible when our arrival home time had to be adjusted. She was clean, friendly, and asked good questions about the baby's care before she watched him. Highly recommend!
- Alex S.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Pontiac
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Pontiac, MI?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Pontiac, MI will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Pontiac, MI?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Pontiac, MI on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Pontiac, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Pontiac, MI?
In home pet sitters in Pontiac, MI can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Pontiac, MI?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Pontiac, MI, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Pontiac, MI. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.