Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
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Find pet sitters in Ypsilanti, MI that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters 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
(4)
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 amazing! She was so kind and patient with my very anxious pup. She took the time to meet my pup where she is at allowing her to get comfortable. I highly recommend and will continue to hire Michelle as long as she is available!"
Care member
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
"Five Stars ***** All the Way !!
Really Outstanding ~ a true Perfectionist."
Nikki M.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with over 8 plus 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...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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, 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...
Alicia K.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I did help someone for about a year with their paid pet sitting position. I adore animals. We have had dogs and currently have a cat. I also volunteer at to help with the kitties they keep in the store to be seen for adoptions.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Emeline M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emeline, And I Love Animals And To Take Care Of Them And Grow Connections With Them!
I like working with animals because I have my own animals and grew up with animals and they make me so happy and I love to show them kindness and love.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of animals and children as well as allow me to create a connection with them.
I started working with animals when I was...
Emeline can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica D.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-15/hr
Occasional Dog And Cat Sitter Available For Walks, Exercise And Overnight Stays
I love animals! I have helped train one dog since he was a puppy. I grew up with a cat as well.
I am open to overnight dog/cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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
As of 4/2024 I am not taking on new roles. I'm an experienced pet sitter/nanny/ family assistant with 10 + years experience. I have a history of dog, cat sitting. elderly caregiving, toddler-teenage care, and some infant care. I also have additional experience of diabetes management for children and am comfortable with learning...
Ariel G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Ariel a passionate animal lover with many years of experience caring for pets of all sizes! I offer reliable in-home pet sitting, including feeding, playtime, walks, medication administration, and lots of cuddles. Whether your furry friend needs extra attention or just a comfortable routine while you're away, I'm here to...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Uma M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Advanced Animal Caretaker And Communicator With 10+ Years Experience
I have experience! I have a way with animals and have taken care of many different animals / situations, including horses, dogs, cats, and birds. I promise and can honestly guarantee the best possible pet care. I myself have more than 15 cats, all healthy and happy. Animals are my favorite thing in the whole world and I promised...
Uma can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
Christy E.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-13/hr
Hello! I have 2 kitties of my own at my cozy condo and we've been friends since 2013! Their names are Mittens and Little Guy. Little Guy is very shy and quiet, while Mittens is quite curious and enjoys the outdoors with me once a week in her stroller. I also cat sit for my sister-in-law whenever she takes a vacation in the...
Tracy T.
Ypsilanti, MI
$13-18/hr
I'm passionate about caring for animals. With years of experience looking after dogs I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and nurturing environment while you're away.
I offer reliable and compassionate pet-sitting services, whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or simply keeping your pets company. I'm...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tessa O.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a sophomore on the women's soccer team. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have been around animals my whole life. I have grown up with dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, and bunnies. I currently have two dogs and one cat. Before I left for college, I dog sat regularly for my...
Tessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ypsilanti, MI
Michelle P.
5.0
Michelle is amazing! She was so kind and patient with my very anxious pup. She took the time to meet my pup where she is at allowing her to get comfortable. I highly recommend and will continue to hire Michelle as long as she is available!
- Care member
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.
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 sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ypsilanti, MI?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ypsilanti, MI will cost an average of $15.08 per hour as of April, 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 Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 26 pet sitters in Ypsilanti, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Ypsilanti, MI pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.