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Find home pet sitting in Portage, MI that you’ll love
31 home pet sitting are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 8 years
Home pet sitting in Portage, MI
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I love all animals!! I would love to take a dog or any other animal into my home, walk, play dates, transport to grooming or vet appointments, or go to the pets home to care for them. I have experience with exotic animals, cats, and farm animals. I have had dog walking jobs in the past, and I am...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am willing to pet sit while you are away! I have a four year degree in environmental biology and an MA in English. I worked as a receptionist and assistant at an emergency vet clinic for over a year, and I have also worked at a dog daycare and grooming facility for over a year. Leaving these jobs was due to pursuing my MA and...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Heather is extremely accommodating to my finicky, picky cats. She works in a vet office therefore is aware of abnormal behaviors and sends photos daily. I highly recommend her."
Katie N.
Hey there! I'm Sam. I'm so glad to be working with CARE. com! I have been surrounded by animals my entire life as they are a huge passion of pet sitter in snellville, gamine. I grew up watching the dogs as a kid and since then I knew I wanted to help them as much as I could. I began fostering, saving, re-homing and boarding...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I have a passion for animals, they bring much joy into my life. I use to work at a animal shelter. My duties includes feeding, cleaning, cleaning litter boxes, giving medication, etc.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Madilynne W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello, I have experience pet sitting for dogs (non-paid) from when I was in my teens. I would stay in homes while the families were out on vacations mostly. I have done walks with little dogs to big dogs. And have sat for puppies to our older dogs. I love them all. I tend to like schedules so if you have one that is even better....
Madilynne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've taken an animal science class and veterinary science class so I've had experience with animals. I can provide light grooming and baths.
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have had multiple pets in my life time including cats, dogs, and horses. I currently have 10 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 horses at my family home. Despite this, I have no pets while in college so I would love to pet sit. I have been pet sitting for over 2 years, but I have much more experience than that! I am hoping to work on the...
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kati B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced sitter looking to care for pets in your home or mine. I am a fur mama of two dogs (chihuahua and beagle) and I ran an unofficial cat rescue for several years in Alabama where I previously lived. I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs as I love both. I will treat your fur babies like family. Please reach...
Kati can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kay S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr
I provide dog walking and dog sitting in your own home. I can also watch them at my house while you're away on vacation.
I have always loved dogs, and I am currently a dog-mom to a 3. 5-year-old Pitbull mix.
Kay can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home either while away on vacation or while you need a break for reasons. I can perform baths and very light grooming from having my own animals growing up (1 great dane, 1 purple pittbull, 1 chihuahua, 2 bunnies, 1 gerbil, and 1 hamster). I can also cook regular food unseasoned and have a primary...
Katherine M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm an avid dog lover and have worked with all types of dogs! I've had dogs in my life since I was a baby, and understand how important a dog is to the family. I've also been walking/sitting on pet care service for over six months now. I am especially skilled in many service areas!. For walking, I can walk...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kailyn and I absolutely love cats and dogs. I grew up around many animals and currently have a few at home. I am kind and gentle with animals and love to spend time around them! I am a kind and generous person who loves spending quality time with cats and dogs and would love to continue doing so!
Kailyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I have dog sat for many families before. I have a regular dog sitting job that I watch a dog name Saylor overnight. I have had this job for almost a year and every time the owner goes out of town, I house sit and home sit. I am very good with dogs and I love all kinds of dogs.
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
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Bonded and insured
I am an energetic 57-year-old tutor who lost her beloved teaching & child care position in Beijing, China due to covid-19. I had my own dog walking & pet/apartment sitting business in NYC (2006-2009) I am now available in the Cedar Park area and surrounds, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (9am-5 p.m. after March 14th) to...
Connie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Brittany F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-16/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as cat sitting. I'm an experienced animal lover who is great with all animals
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Carley M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love taking walks, playing and making sure they are healthy and happy :). I currently nanny for a family but need some extra work on my days off or even before or after! Cat and dog friendly!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Animals: Growing up my family always had a dog or two, and at one point while we were living on a farm we had 4 dogs, two golden retrievers and two dogs we rescued from a church parking lot before getting them caught up on shots and into new loving homes. I currently rent my home and tragically cannot have a dog permanently, but...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Valerie, I am currently 19 years old studying at Western Michigan University! I have always grown up around dogs, especially larger dogs who have tons of energy. I love dogs and love caring for them. I have an Australian Shepherd/Poodle mix at home and he is the best. I have watched him for extended periods of...
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home, this will help keep your furry friends comfortable. I have lots of experience and great references. I love pets and would love to care for yours!
Sunny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Portage
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Portage, MI?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Portage, MI will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of February 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 Portage, MI?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
In home pet sitters in Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Portage, 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.