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60 pet care are listed in Royal Oak, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Royal Oak, MI
Zoe N.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoë and I've been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years now. I've cared for children from 1yr-12yrs before and happy to help with all ages. I have my own car, can cook, can help out with house work, and also love animals. Great with kids and love creating new fun games, crafts, and activities!
Zoe can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Sarah K.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with many pets of my own and have experience in taking care of them. I love taking care of animals. I am a very patient person who is willing to work with any kind of animal.
Gina M.
Royal Oak, MI
$16-17/hr
I love pets. It is especially fulfilling when teaching them a new trick. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Susan L.
Royal Oak, MI
$20-30/hr
I love being around dogs . I have a small Morkie at home who I love dearly and my adult children all have dogs in which I have cared for. I live in Royal Oak . Would like very much to help you with your pets! Susie
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Fabiana A.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-16/hr
The majority of my experience comes from my own pets- (Ragdoll and American Shorthair Cat). I love interacting with any animals but am certainly most familiar with cats and dogs.
Fabiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Sydnee S.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Sydnee!
I'm a cat mom of two who walks dogs for an animal shelter in my free time. I'm laid back, easygoing, and love being outdoors! Currently working from home and looking to enjoy the outdoors even more!
Walking dogs with the shelter has given me experience with every type of dog imaginable. No specific needs...
Sydnee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Melissa M.
Royal Oak, MI
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Happy, Empathetic and Kind
I like working with animals because of their unconditional love!
I'm looking for a job that I can work but also have fun doing it along with flexibility.
I started working with animals when about 6 years ago although I have had many fur babies of my own.
In my spare...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
4.9
(22)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, I'm Chelsey! I dreamed of one day combining my career with my love of animals, giving pet owners like me peace of mind through professional, personalized care. January 2016 I made that dream a reality becoming a full-time professional pet sitter making your pet's my #1 priority! I'm a member of a pet care service the...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We've had Chelsea taking care of our two cats when we're out of town for over a year now. She has been fantastic to say the least! When we first hired her, she came over to see the house, meet the cats and locate their toys, sleeping spots, food, etc. I fully...
Liz G.
Paola G.
Royal Oak, MI
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
24 Year Old Girl Who Loves Animals And Is Willing To Take Care Of Yours
I have had many animals since I was little and I love sharing with them. feel free to write to me whenever you need. CURRENTLY LIVING IN ROYAL OAK MICHIGAN
Paola can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Levita C.
Detroit, MI
$18-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm a loving person who enjoys being around friendly dogs that are small and medium size. I had a Pomeranian for 7 years and I loved him so much. I would like to have the opportunity to provide pet care services for you and your family.
Levita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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
"Highly recommend Kaylee as a caregiver"
Care member
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned animals all my life and was raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania l have a cat and a dog that I adore. Willing to groom, walk, house sit and provide companionship while you are away. Over the last 25 years I have walked and pet sat for friends. I can overnight or check on the pets a few times a day while you are...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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)
We are a family run business and have been doing pet care for many years now. We have watched all sorts of animals up to farm animals. Our family has been taking care of animals for decades. Her family has a farm up North with about 100 animals. We specialize in cats and dogs. We accept one family at a time so that your loved...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Monica's family is an amazing pet family. They are loving and always attentive to my dog's needs. My dog no longer has separation anxiety because of their loving nature."
Care member
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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...
Care member
Tricia T.
Warren, MI
$11-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the dog daycare/boarding industry for 9 years. I supervised play groups, prepared meals, administered meds, and also worked with special needs dogs. I love animals, they are my passion! I have 2 dogs, and 3 cats, and they are my #1!! I would love to find a part-time job working with dogs/cats, so I continue...
Tricia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name's Trinity and I've been working with animals for several years now. I've always had a special love for animals and I've done it all; whether it's taking dogs on walks, working at a kennel, staying with pets in their home overnight, caring for unique pets such as scorpions and snakes, I've been through it all and have...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Trinity was so amazing! She watched my baby, Leonard, while I was in New York. I felt so safe leaving him with her. She is great at communicating with adorable pictures everyday. Thank youuuu!!!!!!"
Care member
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Royal Oak, MI
Chelsey Z.
5.0
Chelsey is a fantastic pet sitter!! She watches our cat when we travel, and has helped with our dog on holidays. She is thorough, loving, kind and cares so much about each pet. She is flexible, communicative about every detail and gives my family such peace of mind when we need to leave our babies....
- Leah C.
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
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.
Monica F.
5.0
Monica's family is an amazing pet family. They are loving and always attentive to my dog's needs. My dog no longer has separation anxiety because of their loving nature.
- Care member
Barbara R.
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 my mother did need help, Barbara...
- Care member
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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 $13.66 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 Royal Oak, MI?
There are 50 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 Rating4.0 / 5
Pet Care in Royal Oak, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.