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60 pet sitters are listed in Melvindale, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 5 years
Pet sitters in Melvindale, MI
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rhonda has been taking care of my kitties for a couple years now. She is excellent. I love the daily updates and photos that she sends. My kitties are finicky and can be moody and she has always been calm and caring with them."
Kristy G.
I have been pet sitting for over 5 years and have many reoccurring guests. When they are with me they are treated and spoiled just like my own.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now!
I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
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Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future cat-sitting needs."
Ben R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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I've been an avid pet lover and owner all of my life. I provide loving, caring pet sitting in your home. My expertise is with cats, but I have provided care for many different breeds and sizes of...
Kristi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristi loves my boys, Thunder and Pepper and they love her. Her first thought is always the safety and comfort of the dogs. She is my go to person."
Gloria O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals but especially dogs. I've owned dogs all my life. I can't wait for the end of the day to come home and just cuddle with my babies. There's nothing I love more. If I have the opportunity to work with your animals, they will be treated as my own (yes, kitties too!). Lots of play time and walks if you need....
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!"
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I am currently working as a house sitter, boarding and dog walking. Its been a wonderful experience. I have also worked with rescues to foster both dogs and cats. My family has two puppies now and I rehab wildlife during the summer. I am very passionate about animals and helping them any way I can. Thank you.
Nevaeh can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah L.
Wyandotte, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Hannah and I am a former student-athlete at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. I graduated in May of 2021 with my BBA and concentration in Supply Chain Management. I accepted a job post graduation, but I'm looking for a side job! I have a lot of experience dog sitting, especially for extended periods of time. With...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am looking for an occasional dog sitting job. I have been dogsitting for about 6 years and have a few dogs that I watch annually. I have always loved dogs, and have had two of my own. There are a few (high shedding) breeds that bother my asthma if I stay overnight, but for the most part I am okay with...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting
Since I was born I have never lived without animals. I grew up with dogs and now have a cat; beyond that I have cared for hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and frogs, and a sugar glider. I am a quick learner and loyal to my job. My ideal job would be dog walking or pet sitting! I can care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and have two sweet cats myself-Stinky & Canolli. I have been a dog sitter/walker on and off for about 2 years for friends I have around the city! I would love to connect and help out with your fur babies!!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda D.
Detroit, MI
$12-20/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
Love dogs! Have had dogs my whole life & have 2 large pit bulls myself. Would love to meet and help out with your furry friend!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haylee L.
Taylor, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Haylee, I have always been surrounded by animals and love being able to nurture and take care of them. I am very detail oriented and will follow instructions precisely to ensure pets have the easiest time while away from their family. Every pet is individual and such have individual needs. I am happy to provide pet...
Haylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ghadeer M.
Dearborn Heights, MI
$14-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I have had over 4 years of pet sitting experience. This experience ranges from all kinds of pets from dogs to birds. I love pets and animals and I am always open to pet sitting.
Ghadeer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi,
I am a fur mom myself. I love my girl and would take care of anyone else's pet the way that I would want mine cared for.
I have previously been a pet sitter and walker. I am available most afternoons, evenings, and weekends. I can work around most needs.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a childcare worker who has plenty of experience with pet care, caring for both my own pets and the pets of the families I work for. I have done overnight dog sitting for several families, as well as drop-in cat sitting and fish feeding. I love animals, I have been both a dog and cat owner in my life and I am looking...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of, playing, feeding, letting out and cleaning up, including litter boxes. I can come to your home, fill your requirements and leave your home secure. I have provided this service to multiple families over the years.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
Fabiola E.
Detroit, MI
$12-22/hr
Hi, I'm Fabiola! I am a passionate pet lover with four pets of my own. I understand how important it is to provide the best care possible to pets which is why I can ensure that I am a good fit to take care of your furry ones! With years of experience in looking after my own pets, I offer personalized pet sitting services that...
Fabiola can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Marsha N.
Southgate, MI
$11-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marsha and I love all sorts of animals and have 2 of my own. I am responsible, caring, and have a genuine love for animals. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds, and know how to handle any situation that may arise. I am attentive to the animals needs, making sure they are fed, walked, and given...
Marsha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Melvindale, MI
Rhonda W.
5.0
I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do!
She is reliable, kind, animal loving , trustworthy….. I can’t say enough.
Rhonda and Nadine are highly recommended. Please ask Rhonda for my personal information if you’d like a voice behind the...
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Sarah M.
5.0
Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!
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Laurie P.
5.0
Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future cat-sitting needs.
- Ben R.
Kristi G.
5.0
Kristi did a fantastic job watching my babies while I was our of town. She sent me updates and let me know how they were doing! Thanks Kristi!
- Bridget G.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Melvindale, MI
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Melvindale, MI?
Hiring a pet sitter in Melvindale, MI will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Melvindale that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Melvindale, MI can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Melvindale. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 2 pet sitters in Melvindale, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Melvindale, MI pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Melvindale, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.