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60 pet care are listed in Royal Oak, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Royal Oak, MI
I have loved animals all my life. I used to have a hobby farm before I got married. I was in 4-H, was the president of our club, a horse trainer, horse back riding instructor, worked at many petting zoos, was the "family vet," as well as many other animals roles. I love doing anything that has to do with animals, especially...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
ava A.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-25/hr
I have two cats and a dog myself! I am willing to have to stay at the house for however long to watch your animal as long as I can leave to go to school, run errands, etc. I have house/pet sat multiple times for family and friends.
ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Carley S.
Royal Oak, MI
$20-50/hr
Hello!
Ever since I can remember I have been around and loved animals!
My mom was always very influential in teaching me how to properly love and care for them, and how to read body language.
I have cared for / pet sat for friends for the past three years and have two pitbulls of my own who are my whole entire heart.
For me...
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, I currently have a toy poodle myself so I love being able to care for fur babies.
Asha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Audelia S.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-16/hr
I dont have experience with dogs but I have one at home so I know how to walk her and feed her and entertain her !
Audelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals familiar. Have experience with dogs and cats and can give references for people I have worked with.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Molly T.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years professional experience with dog boarding and training. Looking to meet new clients! Training areas include reactivity, basic skills, puppy training, and special needs/support training (mobility, pressure, and alerting).
Please reach out with any inquiries! I look forward to speaking with you!
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Lauren Z.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Around five years ago my family and I adopted our first dog, a black lab mix. I have helped raise her from puppy to adult. This includes feeding, walking, bathing, training, and of course playing with her. I also have neighbors who own three sheepdogs, which I have watched over weekends for them. This entailed a regular day of...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly A.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-18/hr
Hi, I'm Kelly, I recently arrived in the United States, I'm learning to speak English, I'm a professional psychologist specializing in education in my country (Colombia) all my life I've had pets and I know how to take care of them perfectly, I'm a lover of all animals and I love spending time with them.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Hello! My name is Julie.
I am a full-time professional who works full time M-F 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. but would love to help you late afternoons or weekends with your cat (s) or dog (s). I am a huge animal lover and a present cat "owner". The love of my life was my sweet 95-pound male black lab who I had the pleasure of...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up always having a dog in my house. I love spending time with animals and have a lot of energy to be able to take them out for walks.
Madelaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole P.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a fenced in backyard. I am home most days with 3 children and a kind German Shepherd. If you are looking for someone to watch your dog in an environment where they will be busy playing all day, then we are for you.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello, as stated above, I love dogs. I love most animals. I would love cats if I wasn't allergic to them. Anyway, I know it takes a lot of trust to let someone else take care of a member of your family, so I don't take that responsibility lightly.
Size of the animal does not matter, large or small, I like all kinds of dogs.
My...
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Judy P.
Royal Oak, MI
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've cat sit for multiple people over the years. I own my own cat and also have a dog. I love animals and am happy to help with your pet!
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra B.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-25/hr
I love pets!! I love going on walks, playing with dogs and caring for animals. Although I don't have professional experience, I do have my own pets I care for. I have a masters in social work and work with elementary age children in school. I am patient and kind and perfect for your pet needs!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking
Zoe G.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Not only am I a pet parent myself, but I have grown up with animals of all kinds. My experience includes cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and birds!
I currently have a dog with a special diet due to his health whole working with his past trauma. I have cared for animals at lots of stages of health and age as well!
I love my fur...
I have been doing dog/housesitting for about a year now and am a big fan of animals. Definitely a dog person as the high energy and constant attention dogs require is suited to my high energy personality. I love to be outside and love meeting and greeting dogs, I am a frequent user of the washing machine so I am comfortable...
Samuel can also help with: Boarding
Taylor D.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've watched family members' pets for years, including dogs and cats. I'm a huge animal lover and have a cat of my own, Mia. She has FHS and has experienced seizures, so I'm comfortable with animals that may need medication (pills, CBD, etc.) Growing up, over the years I had 5 dogs, 3 cats, a bunny, and fish. Never met an animal...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kalliopi S.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-16/hr
I have had experience with medium size dogs and smaller dogs as I do own a miniature pincher I prefer the smaller to medium size dogs. I also love cats.
Kalliopi can also help with: Pet sitting
vivian S.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dog person always have been and will always be. I have had my fair share of experiences with my own dogs. I have a golden doodle and 2 labs that are rescues.
vivian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Royal Oak, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Royal Oak, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.55 per hour as of February 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 Royal Oak, MI?
There are 56 pet care providers in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Royal Oak, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.