Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Detroit, MI
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Find pet care in Detroit, MI that you’ll love
116 pet care are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Detroit, MI
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now!
I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breanna. I am a graduate student-athlete from Eastern Michigan University as I pursued my degree in Social Work. I am a huge animal lover and I have a passion for pets of all sizes. I currently own a cat who I rescued from my local animal shelter. I understand how crucial it is to be able to trust who looks...
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Levita C.
Detroit, MI
$18-30/hr
5.0
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Hello, I'm a loving person who enjoys being around friendly dogs that are small and medium size. I had a Pomeranian for 7 years and I loved him so much. I would like to have the opportunity to provide pet care services for you and your family.
Levita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked with pet sitting services in the past and currently have three pets of my own: 2 pups and 1 cat. I love animals and would be more than happy to help take care of them while you're either away on a trip or at work!
Cory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Penelope C.
Detroit, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I can feed, walk, and love your dogs while you're away! I've had dogs and cats my whole life, and I also have experience caring for some other pets.
Penelope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future cat-sitting needs."
Ben R.
I Love pets especially dogs and cats. I've taken dogs on walks and cared for them as well as groomed and cared for cats. I have two myself and used to have a dog!
Yadicon can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm Ari, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for your pets. With over 13 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and even small farm animals like goats, chickens, and ducks, I understand the unique needs of each pet and how to give them the best care possible. Whether it's daily feeding, exercise,...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello I'm looking for a job so I can earn some extra income
I love all animals and I own a bunch of my own actually
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and energetic
I like working with animals because I love them they are fun and I can be goofy and silly and am a very empathetic person
I'm looking for a job that I...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Dorian! I am experienced in both pet and child care. I love the outdoors and have lots of time and energy to devote to your little friend. I have been pet sitting for two families for the past three years. I will love your animals like they're my own!
*Fully Vaccinated*
Dorian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in pet care and take great pride in providing attentive and loving care for animals. If you need assistance with your pets, I'm here to help!
Destney can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I absolutely love pets! With a cat of my own, I take care of her as I would my own child- and would take the same amount of interest and care in your pets as mine.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 39-year-old CNA who love dogs. I have a dog named Bandit and he is a 7-year-old Jack Russell Terrier. I love him and he is friendly towards other dogs and cats.
Raymond can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have experience cat sitting multiple cats at once for up to a week at a time. This consisted of feeding the cats on a strict schedule, cleaning their litter boxes, playing with them and giving them love and attention as they needed it. I love animals and as I am unable to have any of my own, I really enjoy being able to help...
Sina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've lived with dogs my whole life and I love them. I've had big dogs like three golden retrievers and a small schnauzer. I am a runner and would enjoy running your dog because it would make me exercise my own legs. Plus, running a dog is really fun. I can play fetch, any game that takes physical activity, and run after your dog...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a experienced dog walker and sitter looking for an opportunity to utilize my skills in a new position.
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have years of professional pet care experience and a lifetime of loving pets of my own. I am experienced with handling multiple pets at once and pets with special needs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and energy levels! Looking forward to working with you and your pets!
Hi, I'm Valerie, thank you for visiting my profile! I moved to Detroit in 2023 after getting my bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Michigan. I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I grew up learning responsibility in caring for pets. My partner and I are proud parents to a 6-year-old Doberman/German...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a dog myself and he's my life. I know how hard it is to find care. In my free time I would love to care of other people's pets.
Efigenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Mary Sophia. I am a very enthusiastic animal lover. I've been taking care of pets for about 3. 5 years. I am a junior at Wayne state university and live in Detroit's Midtown district. I am available Monday and Wednesday mornings 8am-12pm, and all day Thursday-Sunday. I am available for daily walks, check-ins, and house...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Detroit, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Detroit, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.07 per hour as of May 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Detroit, MI?
There are 116 pet care providers in Detroit, MI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Detroit or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Detroit, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Detroit, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Detroit, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Detroit, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Detroit, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Detroit, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Detroit, MI?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Detroit, MI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Detroit, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Detroit, MI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Detroit, MI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 116 listed pet care.