Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Oak Park, MI
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60 pet care are listed in Oak Park, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Oak Park, MI
5.0
(3)
Hello family's! I'm a teen animal lover. I have had my own pets since the age of 2 and cared for them by myself for about 7 years now. I think of my pets as family. I am very flexible with times. Caring for your furry friends is truly something I would enjoy!
Trinea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Trinea and loved her. She's always on time and very dependable. I just love her!"
Chelsey L.
Hello,
With 10+ years of experience with all kinds of animals, plus having my own loving pets, I want you to feel confident and comfortable trusting me with your loving animal babies.
I am a homeschooling mother to my 7-year-old. She's very well-behaved and super sweet and is great with animals. We have our own cats, dogs,...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would describe myself as being kind, trustworthy, and extremely motivated
I like working with animals because they make me feel happy to be around and animals always seem to love and trust me. I have three of my own pets, as well.
I'm looking for a job that I truly enjoy, where I can set my own hours, and make extra money on...
Akayshia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved animals. Becoming a nanny made me also gain experience in watching our furry loved ones!! Animals are just as much as apart of our family as the rest of us and we want them to be cared for in that way, THATS WHY I AM HERE!!!
Cate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'd describe my personality as polite, honest and friendly.
I like working with animals because I enjoy their innocence
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to enjoy my day
In my spare time, I like to create video shorts with sports and also create short videos as commercials
One thing you should know about me is I can...
Brian can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Marie G.
Oak Park, MI
$11-20/hr
I am a Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience. I am available most weekends to assist as a caretaker for people and can assist with pets. I have a 2-year-old border terrier so I know the importance of knowing your pet is in safe hands! I have been told I am very punctual, focused, and compassionate person.
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Latricia H.
Oak Park, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a compassionate individual who finds joy in spreading love, having fun, and caring for others. I believe in creating positive experiences and nurturing meaningful connections with those around me. My genuine interest in the well-being of others drives me to be a supportive and empathetic presence in their lives. I strive to...
Jessica S.
Oak Park, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am happy to provide the best pet care possible while you are away! I have prior experience with pet sitting and dog walking!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Always owned and taken care of pets. A dog, birds, hamsters growing up. Then rescued a couplenof kitties in college that are still with me a couple of decades later.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love cats! I have volunteered for many rescues during the past 25 years. I am a cat foster mom, and have taken care of close to 500 cats and kittens. Currently, I volunteer for Tigerlily Cat Rescue. I also have experience as a veterinary assistant in a cat-only clinic. I can give both oral and injectable medication.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kaylee P.
Troy, MI
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a person who is passionate about animals. I have owned a dog for the majority of my life. They are part of my life. I have two dogs of my own and they are my babies. I have decided to work in the field that I enjoy and I'm passionate about.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Kaylee was an amazing host for my puppy. She was responsive and kind. There was plenty of space him to play and other great dogs as well. I would gladly book with her again. "
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Monica F.
Warren, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have Watched Dogs But Love All Animals. Retired, Looking For A Little Part Time Work.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have watched dogs for client vacations. I love all animals. I've had cats and recently had to put my dog down. I have no animals, but would love to love your pet. Pay is negotiable.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young adult who absolutely loves animals, looking to make some extra cash. I have many references available through Care as I have done lots of babysitting jobs!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I would absolutely love to care for your cats. I'm entirely comfortable with cats of all size, age, and personality. Additionally, I can accommodate any special care instructions, like administering medications or whatever is needed.
Not to mention, I've grown up with cats by my side since I was a baby! Currently, I have...
Avalon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Avalon was an excellent choice for watching my 2 year old. A long walk, bubble time and play outside while I had to attend a work event. On time, communicative and my son had a great time. She got on well with our dog too! Thank you so much for your availability!...
Karmen W.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$11-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a cat owner but an all animals lover. I love being outside, and taking doggos for a nice walk or sniff adventures is all I need for a good afternoon. I've owned Great Danes and a detroit special, a responsible poo picker upper no matter the size.
As far as cats go, I give the best chin scritches and butt pats.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
I have grown up with many different animals from dogs, to birds, fish, a chinchilla, and other pocket pets. Currently I have a snake, dogs, and tarantulas. I have interned at multiple veterinary hospitals for well over a total of 250 hours and I have plenty of pet experience from owning my own pets and from veterinary technician...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to...
Patricia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a dog walker for 6 years and I have a dog of my own. I love pets and can give them baths. I love pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide peace of mind for you when you have to travel overnight for work or otherwise. I will stay with your children, get them ready for bed, read to them, get up with them in the morning and any other task(s) that you request.
I am a mother of two and have many nieces and nephews.
I am patient and compassionate and will...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Barbara was one of the caregivers for my elderly mother. Her compassion and warmth allowed my mother to retain her dignity as she received the care she needed. Barbara understood that my mother was a strong woman, and didn’t want to be treated as a child. Although...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, MI
Trinea F.
5.0
Trinea applied to my pet care post and I was thankful she did. She is always on time, she treats my 2 dogs as if they are hers. She's very patient and kind with all of them and you can tell she truly loves them. She is excellent and always exceeds my expectations.
- Katie B.
Kaylee P.
5.0
Kaylee was an amazing host for my puppy. She was responsive and kind. There was plenty of space him to play and other great dogs as well. I would gladly book with her again.
- Care member
Avalon B.
5.0
Avalon was an excellent choice for watching my 2 year old. A long walk, bubble time and play outside while I had to attend a work event. On time, communicative and my son had a great time. She got on well with our dog too! Thank you so much for your availability! Absolutely recommend and will hire...
- Karmen W.
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Jessica B.
4.0
She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to expand her knowledge of animal care to...
- Patricia K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oak Park, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oak Park, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.90 per hour as of March 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 Oak Park, MI?
There are 10 pet care providers in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park 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 Oak Park, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oak Park, 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.