Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in East Lansing, MI
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Find pet care in East Lansing, MI that you’ll love
117 pet care are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in East Lansing, MI
Jocelyn L.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a lifelong pet owner and animal lover looking for employment in the pet care business. I would love to help with Pet Walking and/or Pet Sitting. I love working and being around animals, and I enjoy getting to help out pets and their owners, by helping take care of them when the owners can't. I understand what its like...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She did a fantastic job feeding and taking care of our four cats."
Mariana M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always grown up with animals and had to take responsibility for them! I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My time slots are flexible, as my schedule varies with class and work, but I will always have time to take care of and give attention to your pet!
Baleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm great at pet care because I genuinely understand the needs of animals and have a deep empathy for them. I always take the time to ensure their comfort, health, and happiness by paying close attention to their diet, exercise, and mental stimulation. Whether it's maintaining a consistent routine, providing affection and...
Aleksandar can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
HI my name is Bridget , I am 20 years old and I am a junior at MSU. I love animals and I have had pets all my life so I am well equipped to care for your animal whenever you need. I have held many jobs dog walking for people in my neighborhood and pet sitting when needed.
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 dogs, 4 cats, and a fish I care for currently. I love pets and would love to help take care of yours!
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
While I've never necessarily been a "pet sitter", I've grown up around animals and absolutely love them!
All shapes and sizes, they fill my heart with joy. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, and fish, and I'm familiar with the care required for various reptiles as well.
I can provide your pet with...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
dog walking, feeding, pet care (brushing, bathing). I have two dogs of my own back home so I absolutely love pets!
Shelby can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I love pets of all kinds and sizes. I have 2 cats of my own, but have experience raising and training my parents' dogs as well.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I adore all kinds of dogs! I had a beagle growing up up until 2021, and have had a corgi for the past 3 years. Being a pet owner for most of my life, I know all the necessities when it comes to caring for a pet! I am very reliable, responsible, safe, and caring. I will make sure your pet will be safe and have fun at the same...
Diya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Have many years or experience with dog walking and pet sitting! I have many animals at home and have helped pet sit while in school.
I have taken care of pets for over 6 years. I have volunteered for my hometowns animal shelter for years. I have worked with animals of all ages, sizes and abilities. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love spending time with animals and providing the best care I can! I'm comfortable staying at your home, or coming over...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had pets (dogs, cats, fish, small mammals) all my life and helped care for others pets many times while house sitting. I am comfortable with large and small pets and am happy to help on a one-time and regular basis, depending on your needs.
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Volunteered with operation kindness for the past 10 years as well as previously boarding, sitting, walking etc., pets of all kinds- mainly dogs, cats, and fish
Madilyn Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Professionally, I don't have any real paid experience with dogs. This past summer, I found a puppy on the side of the road and ultimately took him in as my own. While I'm attending school, he's living back home and I miss him tons! With him, I have experience potty training, walking, and taking care of him in every way....
Alexia can also help with: Boarding
Hello I'm Ava. I'm a freshman at Michigan State University and I'm looking for a part time job working with kids or animals. I have worked with kids and animals previously and would like to continue to do so. I love giving a helping hand and I'm pretty flexible. I grew up with a mom who did daycare for 17 years in our house. I'm...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
I have been watching pets for multiple families in my neighborhoods for years! I love cats and dogs but also have experience with fish and bird care.
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle L.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr
Compassionate Pet Sitter With Expertise In Senior And Energetic Pets
Hello! My name is Michelle. I am currently a Senior at Michigan State University. As a pet owner of Luna, a playful 6-year-old dachshund mix, and Scooby, a 13-year-old golden doodle with special needs, I'm well-versed in caring for both energetic and senior dogs. My experience with Scooby has taught me how to manage mobility...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working with my family's pet sitting business since I was 13 years old, and now am looking to extend my skills to others while away at college!
I am very observant and loving to animals. I have experience with reactive dogs so I know when they might be getting past their limit. I am respectful of your home, your...
Liliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am looking for a part-time job during the semester. I have two dogs of my own and love all animals! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages and have my own transportation.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Jenna, a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I've worked as a canine coach at a doggy daycare/boarding facility, volunteered with shelters, and completed Fear Free Shelter training. I have been trained in analyzing and redirecting behaviors/body language. I have a strong...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Lansing, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Lansing, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.34 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 East Lansing, MI?
There are 117 pet care providers in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing 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 East Lansing, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Lansing, 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.