Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Columbus, MI
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Pet care in Columbus, MI
Hailey R.
Richmond, MI
$11-30/hr
Hi! My name is Hailey and I love animals! My mom was a dog groomer and rescuer so I've had years of experience with animals.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
All my life I have loved animals and have had many of them. I cared for a total of 7 cats growing up 4 of which I still have today. I have also assisted in breeding champion bloodline Boxers, including training, studding, selling, medical and birthing. I ended up keeping 3 pups along with the mother who was my life. Our male pup...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had animals since birth. I love them. I'm a dog mom to two amazing dogs myself. Ella who is an American Bulldog and Draco who is a Chihuahua. I had another dog Dakota , but unfortunately after 12 years we had to put her down. I'm an active person soc-walking would definitely be on...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals so much and I am very patient with them and understanding also very very gentle. I would love clear communication so that I'm sure to meetyour every need.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I love animals and have taken care of several of my own pets in the past. I find all animals a joy to be around!
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Loving pet caregiver. I have had pets my entire (6) Labrador Retrievers. Lost my baby 12-year-old Lab (Jax) two years ago. I would love to share my love of animals with your beloved pet. I love all non-aggressive breeds. Am comfortable with senior, diabetic dogs that are on injected insulin. Will care for your fur baby like it...
Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with puppy training. I love animals and I have two dogs!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
We have a had 2 chocolate labs for a total 20 years and we had no children they were our children!! We live in the community of Richmond and our very well known throughout our community for our care and experience for our 2 companions. We walked everyday approx 5 times rain /snow or sunshine!! We have a fenced in backyard.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha K.
Macomb, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am a very active and attentive animal lover. I have experience with animals of all types and sizes. I have a very flexible schedule and reliable transportation. I look forward to hopefully hearing from you soon!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an honest hard working, fun, friendly, helpful & full of hope person looking to do things that: helps others, align with things I love/enjoy, contribute to my family's financial well being.
Opportunities given also make for enjoyable, productive activities for time together with my older teen daughter (Samantha).
I enjoy...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"I met Stephanie yesterday and she is a very special person and seems very caring and nice. She will make a great person to care for your animals."
Scott P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature mother of three school aged children who loves animals. I have 15+ years experience working with dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, bearded dragons, and chickens. I have house sat and taken care of animals for up to two weeks. You will find I am a trustworthy individual with a clean background. Call me for all your pet...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is kind and caring. She is professional and knows what to do.
I felt very comfortable leaving my dogs with Mary.
She even found a special treat that my dogs loved"
Pam Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or 2 throughout my life! I enjoy the companionship and the unconditional love pet give. I have cared for many pets while owners are on vacation or while working ! I am a walker and all dogs need that for a healthy lifestyle. I just I love my dog and if you're like me they are not only a pet: they are...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was great with my dogs and they took right to her, even our Chihuahua who doesn't like anyone. She came in and picked him right up, which he would normally bark and/or nip at someone. We will definitely ask her to watch our dogs again!"
April B.
Deborah H.
Macomb, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Deborah. I am a huge animal lover! I had a dog sitting job for over a year for one of my dance teachers dogs. I am willing and eager to take care of any type of pets :)
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria N.
Washington, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter. Have raised multiple dogs for the last 23 years. Gentle, loving woman to give your pet the care they deserve.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond with my Lab while I was out of town. He was happy and actually ate. He sometimes doesn't while I'm away!
She even took him for a car ride!!! We will absolutely be utilizing her services in the future!!!"
Jenny W.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 13-year-old twins and a 3-year-old malshi, Cooper. I've had dogs of all sizes through out my life and truly enjoy them!
Tracie can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracie is an amazing person and she has greatly supported our needs with taking care of our dog with lots of love and patience. She supports my traveling schedule with boarding our dog, Piper. We love her and she is part of our family conversations in how caring...
Bharat P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a cat, dog, and reptile sitter for over 10 years! I am obsessed with animals and have helped take care of my families, friends, acquaintances, and neighbors pets since I was a child. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, aquatic animals, and rodents.
Brooke can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassey P.
Port Huron, MI
$11-16/hr
I have never had a pet sitting job or a job about animals except when I was 16 years old and I worked at pet supplies plus but I love animals I have a chihuahua, 2 cats, and 2 African dwarf frogs right now. Animals are my safe place.
Cassey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nichole W.
New Baltimore, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have some experience in pet sitting, providing dedicated and compassionate care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, horses , chickens and small animals. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing, and administering medication as needed. I prioritize the safety and well-being of the pets in my care,...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail A.
New Baltimore, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a lifelong dog owner and animal lover I would provide your pet with the best care and handle whatever needed. I used to work at a boarding/daycare facility for dogs and cats so I am experienced as well as comfortable with all pets. I am also qualified to administer pills as I do every night and morning for my own dog at home!...
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Faith H.
Marine City, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello! My name is faith, im 22 and very hardworking! Between work and school im looking for extra job to help! I can clean, take care of pets, and children of all ages :)
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, MI
Stephanie B.
5.0
I met Stephanie yesterday and she is a very special person and seems very caring and nice. She will make a great person to care for your animals.
- Scott P.
Mary R.
5.0
She is kind and caring. She is professional and knows what to do.
I felt very comfortable leaving my dogs with Mary.
She even found a special treat that my dogs loved
- Pam Z.
Theresa K.
5.0
She was great with my dogs and they took right to her, even our Chihuahua who doesn't like anyone. She came in and picked him right up, which he would normally bark and/or nip at someone. We will definitely ask her to watch our dogs again!
- April B.
Victoria N.
5.0
She went above and beyond with my Lab while I was out of town. He was happy and actually ate. He sometimes doesn't while I'm away!
She even took him for a car ride!!! We will absolutely be utilizing her services in the future!!!
- Jenny W.
Tracie M.
5.0
Tracie is an amazing person and she has greatly supported our needs with taking care of our dog with lots of love and patience. She supports my traveling schedule with boarding our dog, Piper. We love her and she is part of our family conversations in how caring and supportive she has been. I...
- Bharat P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbus, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbus, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.25 per hour as of April 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 Columbus, MI?
There are 4 pet care providers in Columbus, 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 Columbus 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 Columbus, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbus, 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.