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88 pet care are listed in Lansing, MI
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Lansing, MI
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Charmain, Let me tell you about myself. I'm a veterinary assistant and a dog trainer. My passion is taking care of animals. That has been my life. I have two wonderful friendly dogs, one beautiful cat , an amazon parrot that loves to talk to my dogs. I have a large fenced in yard. I have boarded dogs and cats. I...
Charmain can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charmain took care of our two active, one-year old cats as if they were her own. We could not be happier with the care she showed them. Charmain came twice a day to feed and play with them, even on Christmas! She is the absolute best pet sitter we've ever had and...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Makayla! I am 21 years old and am currently a student at University studying Zoology/Animal Behavior. I have always had a passion for animals for as long as I can remember. I have two years experience working at an animal hospital as a kennel technician performing daily tasks such as walking dogs of all sizes,...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(21)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I retired after 30 years of service from MSU Federal Credit Union February of 2018. Since then I have worked at a Cat Clinic and I have worked for a vet taking care of the dogs and the cats feeding and clean up after them and walking the dogs. When I started at Care. com I have a lot of experience with different breeds of dogs...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Anne is extremely reliable and kind. My crazy dog and 2 cats loved her immediately. I hired her to check in with my pets 3 times per day while I was out of town. I received daily texts and pics of pets. Anne walked the dog, cleaned the litter boxes, took in my...
Marsha S.
Rebecca H.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Thank you for taking your time to read this! my name is Rebecca and I just love animals of all kinds I've grown up with pets (birds, cats, fish, Guinea pig, bunnies, dogs)
All types! And I would love to care for yours
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy P.
Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a retired church secretary where as in my spare time took care of small to large dogs and cats. I am definitely an animal momma. I have a 15-year-old cat from the humane society which I love. His name is Fuzzy. I will walk your precious dog and take care of your precious cats. Clean cat litter, feed, and play with your...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
" Amy is a wonderful person with a caring soul. I’ve known her for over 15 years. She was a caregiver for her father and her mother and Aunt. She is very conscientious and I’m sure she will do a wonderful job. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
Sofia G.
Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from growing up on a farm, having my own pets and caring for family, friends animals and...
Sofia can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Sofia watched my two large Huskies for about a week while I was out of state. I had no issues with her, she overall did an amazing job. Would hire again. "
Care member
Christina S.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love being with animals! I currently have two dogs and a cat and I always enjoy the company and caring for them!
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! my name is Julia. I am currently a human biology major at MSU! I love animals! and have lots of experience caring for them!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've watched both dogs and cats for extended periods of times once or twice before.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I don't have professional experience caring for animals, however, I did foster kittens for about two years and have 2 cats and a pup of my own that I've had since they were all 8 weeks old. There isn't an animal I don't want to play with and spoil!
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am very much an animal person, it is a stress relief for me to spend time with animals and I would love to bring my energy and love for your fur baby to you! I am a beginner when it comes to being responsible for other people's' pets, but since it is something I love to do, it will not be a problem for me to meet your...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I don't have professional experience but I grew up having several dogs of all different breeds (including pits so I am not scared of them) and pet-sitting for friends and family. I have a strong love for dogs and am looking for a way to fill that void since I can't have them in my rental. I am available most weekends and some...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I am Alysa, and I love animals. My family has three cats, one of which is mine, and I'm saving up for some fish. I had gerbils when I was younger, and I used to help my science teacher take care of her saltwater fish tank. I much prefer cats to dogs, but I usually like dogs once I meet them. If you have any animal that I...
Alysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
Hi there! I have numerous experience with animals! I worked in veterinary medicine for about 5 years in general practice and emergency medicine. I'm able to administer medication or glucose checks for animals and if there was ever an emergency with your pet, I would know exactly what to do! I previously worked in grooming salon...
Isabela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Along with that I will love and care for any pet that comes my way. I volunteer at many shelters and love each and every animal. I am a grad student looking for part-time work while in school!
Haylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My most extensive experience was with a Beagle. I managed much of his care from feeding, walking, playing, vet visits, vacation boarding, etc. I am experienced with many breeds, including those heart-grabbing multi-breeds. I have provided cat sitting as well and had 3 cats of my own.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I live in the small town of Rives Junction, Michigan, between Jackson and Lansing, and have taken care of dogs most of my life. For the past several years, I have done dog sitting as a side job, and have really enjoyed spending time with some great dogs. I love playing with them, cuddling them, walking them - and dogs almost...
Hello, I am Alexandra and I work at an elementary school as a sign language interpreter. My experience is mainly with cats and dogs, I grew up with both as well as I currently have 2 cats now. I am a fast leaner and love animals. I am comfortable feeding raw and giving medicine if needed.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a dependable, eager petsitter who loves animals! I look forward to talking more together and seeing if we would be a good fit.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals I have always had pets in my home. I have never met an animal that didn't like me.
I have been doing pet sitting for many years. I can send you my references. I can pass a federal background check. I worked as a janitorial manager for ingham county and Michigan state police. Now I'm an executive director of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lansing, MI
Charmain H.
5.0
Charmain dropped in to care for my birds, and I was delighted with her. She's a lovely person, and took great care of my parrots. She obviously loves animals, and the fact that she's a bird owner herself was a big plus. I also recommended her to my neighbor.
- Lark B.
Anne D.
5.0
Anne is a pleasure to work with. She did drop-ins for me when I traveled for work and pleasure. She was very reliable and communicated with me everytime she was at my home. I have a cat that is very timid and unsure of new people. Anne was great with her, and eventually earned her trust! She was...
- Kristie K.
Amy P.
5.0
Amy is a wonderful person with a caring soul. I’ve known her for over 15 years. She was a caregiver for her father and her mother and Aunt. She is very conscientious and I’m sure she will do a wonderful job. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Sofia G.
5.0
Sofia watched my two large Huskies for about a week while I was out of state. I had no issues with her, she overall did an amazing job. Would hire again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lansing, MI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lansing, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.05 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Lansing, MI?
There are 88 pet care providers in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 Lansing, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 88 listed pet care.