Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Pontiac, MI
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Find pet care in Pontiac, MI that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Pontiac, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Pontiac, MI
Kenya S.
Pontiac, MI
$11-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very passionate about pets love dogs fish birds very patient quick learner would love to help you with your pet
Hello! My name's Bailey, I'm a Dog Trainer and Pet Enthusiast! I have two border collies who compete in agility, who are great with all types of dogs and pets! I'm certified in Pet CPR & First Aid, AKC Trick dog Instructor, DMWYD Stunt Dog Judge, AKC CGC-CGCU Evaluator, and Agility and Obedience Trainer!
I've been training and...
Bailey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I like working with animals because animals I feel really reflect us in a lot of ways that we may or may not understand and to that fact animals are really just fun to be around and are great
I'm looking for a job that helps me in the mean time whilst I am trying to start my career I really need some form of income to really...
Pieter can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
My name is Peiton, I'm a pet love to the EXTREME!! My full time job is me being a nanny, so clearly I have a heart to love. I have two pets of my own, a guinea pig named Baby, and my doggie Stewart.
Peiton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love all animals, I've watched multiple pets over the last couple of years I'm very good with them. I take this very seriously because I know you're putting you're trust into me to make sure I take very good care of your pets and I appreciate it and wouldn't let you down .
Dnaijha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine
Destinee M.
Pontiac, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation I been working in the animal field since I was younger I know about some medicine in the vet field I worked in a dog daycare for about 2+years and I get along great with all types of animals
Destinee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
Hiya! I'm Jane, and I love to care for animals!
I grew up with my parents' dog, and loved to care for him, but after moving out, I learned to care for three (of my own) lovely kitties!
I've found that I do really well with understanding their background and behavior; and experiment with ways to communicate with them.
My girls...
Jane can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding
I have not had paid experience caring for pets. However, I am an animal lover who has owned many pets over the years. I am a responsible person who can provide care and love to your animals.
Nycole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Victor M.
Pontiac, MI
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will try to be the best for your pet because I love my job and I am passionate about making them feel good with me.
Victor can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Regina T.
Pontiac, MI
$18-21/hr
I can provide dog care in your home or mine! Experienced dog owner with a background in childcare and homecare for seniors. Walks? Baths? Brushing? If you need it, I can do it! Plenty of experience taking care or young pups and medication management/administration with senior dogs
Regina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea G.
Pontiac, MI
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had many different types of pets myself from dogs to fish birds and bunnies and even mice. My love for animals of all kinds I like to learn and experience them.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cecilia B.
Pontiac, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Cecilia, I'm 41 years a non-smoker and have one son. My son is 14 years old amazing kiddo. I have been a nanny for 13 years plus daycare experience and babysitting experience as well. I help with homework, light house keep, laundry, bathing and more. I have a good driving record, so I can help with extra circular activities...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan G.
Pontiac, MI
$11-16/hr
Hi! I have 3 dogs of my own. I've owned cats, dogs, snakes, and fish and am very comfortable with all things pet care!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Stephenie R.
Pontiac, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a full time stay at home mom who loves animals and is looking to help nurture and care for pets. As a pet owner myself I know how important finding the right help can be. Although I have primarily worked in the child care field for 10 plus years I believe my loving and responsible character would be a great asset to...
Stephenie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
hi my name is Violet I am 21 years old! I dont have any paid experience in pets I do own a pitbull/delmation mix and three cats that are my world! my dog duchess is super hyper and playful and I love taking her for long walks and playing ball or as she calls it "keep away" haha I also have two cats and just recently found a...
Violet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Destiney J.
Pontiac, MI
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was younger my parents friends and neighbors always payed me to pet sit I loved it got animals of my own when I grew up and still do pet sitting
In my spare time, I like to play with my animals/ kid
One thing you should know about me is your pet is on good hands while with me
Destiney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey, all you pet lovers out there, I am one of you! I love all coventional pets, but especially dogs. I have always have had a soft spot for golden retrievers, probably because my aunt always had them around. I have helped her take care of those dogs when she was out of town, so I have a lot of experience. I grew up with a...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Marie L.
Pontiac, MI
$15-21/hr
I'm looking to be a dog walker! Thank you for your consideration. I'm open to learn and meet your dog!
Marie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University. I spent my time at CMU studying Child Development and nannying many families in the area. I love spending my free time walking my dog and catching up on a good book! I love to be outdoors and do crafts. I would love to work with you and your...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pontiac, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pontiac, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.89 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 Pontiac, MI?
There are 18 pet care providers in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pontiac, 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.