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74 pet care are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Ypsilanti, MI
Michelle P.
Ypsilanti, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Pet-Sitter (10yrs Of Experience With A Variety Of Animals)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a professional pet-sitter with over a decade of experience caring for a variety of animals. My background includes animal rescue, care, and advocacy. I've lovingly cared for cats, dogs, chickens, pigs, and more. Through this experience I've developed keen observation skills, behavior understanding and medical...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle is the dream pet sitter! I feel so lucky to have her in our lives. She was recommended by my previous pet sitter who recently moved. During a difficult time for my family, I had to be away frequently to care for my mom, and Michelle took care of my two...
Amy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avril, a positive and creative person ready to help with a variety of projects from pet care to meal prepping, organization and gardening.
As a reliable pet carer I focus on pet sitting (no boarding). I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I also get along with rabbits, birds, fish, lizards and snakes, having...
Avril can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Avril was very communicative and responsive to specific instructions. She made herself available an extra day when I had issues with my travel plans. I came back after a week away and it seems like business as usual at my house, honestly a little cleaner than I...
Christian B.
5.0
(1)
Hey! I love animals of all kinds but prefer to take care and watch dogs, cats, and birds. I've been around animals since I can remember! I have a American Short Hair named Silas and a Black Lab mixed with Pit Bull named Koda.
Saraiahaljuiria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Saraiah is dependable, willing to work, responsible, great at communicating and always ensures the kids are in great care. I would recommmend her "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had and owned dogs
I know how to be attentive to their individual needs
I live in the area
I have a car
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Andrea is great! She is wise and attentive and thoughtful. Not only does she provide care and services, she goes above and beyond to create confidence and maintain patient dignity while overseeing independent living tasks. We are very pleased."
Jan G.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of working with children, pets, and maintaining homes. I cared for children from infants to teens, assisting with meals, homework, playtime, and potty training, while also helping with household chores. I enjoy creating a fun environment where kids can learn and thrive.
I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring for him. She also takes great care in locking up my house and making sure everything is in order. I know I can rely on Rachel...
Tracey L.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have 3 cats with various special needs, and 1 large dog. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I can help with feeding, walking, and am willing to additional tasks upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals. I have my own dog and have only had about 2 years without a pet in my whole life. I love all kinds of animals and was a dog walker for the elderly and worked at a doggy daycare for a time as well. Arbor Dog in Ann Arbor is a cageless daycare made of fun playtime, walks, feeding and overnight care that...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"If you're looking for someone with compassion this is your girl! Laura is absolutely amazing!"
Devon L.
I had a lovely furry best canine friend for 15 years. I worked through adoption, training, and end of life care. He went with me everywhere from the grocery store to the mountains and everywhere in between! I also have a large cat!
My lovely wife and I own an American short hair with kidney problems. We have pet and house sat...
Calvin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sarah and I would love to get to give your pet all the love and attention they need while you're gone. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and family friends for years and am truly an animal lover. I have a dog who currently lives with my parents and a cat who is living with me. I am active and love going for...
Young professional with 6 years of experience in childcare now looking to gain experience in pet care! After recently helping my nanny family train their new 3 month month old puppy I'd love to broaden my experience with furry friends and help take care all of your family's pet needs!
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm a senior at Eastern Michigan University studying Biology in a pre-vet track. I love animals and have lots of experience caring for them. I've worked at a horse barn, volunteered at animal shelters, and shadowed veterinarians.
I'm looking to gain more experience with animals and would love to take...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I'm an experienced animal lover I've worked with all sorts of pets when I worked at petland in Belleville years ago
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have five years of experience in childcare. Most families had animals in their home so im use to caring for animals as well.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a non smoker, Covid vaccinated and boosted. I'd love to help with your pet(s). Please let me know how I can help
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and caring for them so that they can live their best, happiest lives! I have several years of experience and grew up with animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog mom myself to a 10-month-old blue heeler and would love to care for your fur babies when you are unable to! If our dogs get along I am able to provide boarding but until they meet I am available for sitting, walking, checking in, etc
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I like working with animals because I believe pets are good for the soul! Truly! I grew up having all kinds of pets my whole life and working on a llama farm for many years. I even consider it a red flag when I meet a person who doesn't like any type of pet! The experiences we have with our pets can be some of the most...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a social worker at a K-8 school in Ann Arbor. I am looking to supplement my income by dog walking and dog/cat sitting! I grew up with Great Danes and have experience housesitting for families with dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog all my life starting at the age of 6 years old and currently have a dog now and I'm 22 years old.
Own 2 large dogs currently ( comfortable with all breeds and sizes)
Have always had animals
Experience ranges from stopping by while you are at work to check on animals - let out - or walk
House sitting / pet sitting while you are on vacation
Open and flexible depending on needs
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ypsilanti, MI
Michelle P.
5.0
I needed my house reorganized and I didn't want to have to micromanage my organizer bc then I could have just done it myself. Michelle was great. She asked a few good question and then got to work and did exactly what I really wanted. She saved me the time and the mental energy of doing the work. In...
- Sergio And Wafa D.
Avril K.
5.0
Avril was very communicative and responsive to specific instructions. She made herself available an extra day when I had issues with my travel plans. I came back after a week away and it seems like business as usual at my house, honestly a little cleaner than I would have left it! I will definitely...
- Christian B.
Saraiahaljuiria W.
5.0
Saraiah is dependable, willing to work, responsible, great at communicating and always ensures the kids are in great care. I would recommmend her
- Care member
Andrea J.
5.0
Andrea is great! She is wise and attentive and thoughtful. Not only does she provide care and services, she goes above and beyond to create confidence and maintain patient dignity while overseeing independent living tasks. We are very pleased.
- Jan G.
Rachel V.
5.0
Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring for him. She also takes great care in locking up my house and making sure everything is in order. I know I can rely on Rachel when I am away on business or...
- Tracey L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ypsilanti, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ypsilanti, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.27 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
There are 74 pet care providers in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 74 listed pet care.