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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog mother, I have rescued 3 pits in the past. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Gillian H.
Birmingham, MI
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gillian & I had had extensive experience taking care of dogs & house sitting. I will treat your loved animal as my own. Please inquire if you have questions! Thank you.
I'd describe my personality as funny, intelligent, & honest.
My skills include synching to their energetic level, reading verbal & nonverbal...
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat a few times in the past 3 years and worked at a dog day care last summer from may to august where I walked, fed, played, and cleaned up after the dog as well as made sure that the pet was comfortable and felt loved and paid attention to while under my care. I am comfortable...
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a professional dog sitter/ walker for 2 years. I love animals like they're my own. I mostly dog sit anywhere from a few days to a few weeks and will stay at your home or check in. I usually charge $75- $100 a day. I can provide references from existing clients.
I'd describe my personality as laid back, friendly, funny
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Margaux S.
Birmingham, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting, walking, and bathing in your own home or mine. I have 3 years of experience as an Animal Care Giver from Deporre Veterinary Hospital. My experience consisted of walking, feeding, bathing, and disseminating medications. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I also have experience caring for friends, neighbors,...
Kathryn N.
Birmingham, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love taking care of animals, especially dogs as I have grown up with dogs my entire life! Im experienced in dog sitting, walkimg, and grooming and am alwags willing to help :)
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, grooming
Colleen C.
Birmingham, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover since I was born, I fostered dogs when I owned my own home and have been a dog sitter through rover for 5 years or so.
Colleen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have loved dogs my entire life. I grew up with a westie named Willy and he was my pride and joy! I've dog sat for family and friends (a variety of breeds) since I was in high school and continue to do so today as a 29-year-old. I recently added a new addition to my family in 2023. He is a golden retriever named Tucker and he...
Nicole G.
Rochester, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for more than 10 years. I truly feel that pets are much happier if they are able to stay in their own homes vs. staying at a kennel. I've had dogs and cats growing up. I have a shih tzu and she is 14 yrs old. I am able to administer medications if needed. I will walk and play with your pet so they don't...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole has watched my animals (cat and dogs) many times and it has always been a great experience. It's a benefit to have Nicole take care of my animals in my own home so they are comfortable and don't have to be boarded. Nicole is also accommodating for special...
Casey H.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family 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 is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover looking to provide pet sitting in your own home. I will be home from college for the summer and available from May 10th-August 5th. I have had a dog my whole life and love working with all types of animals.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Courtney C.
Warren, MI
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Courtney, and I have been in involved with different kinds of animals throughout the years. I frequently dog and cat sit for family, and friends. Often times friends and family refer me to their friends or family for their pet needs, child care needs, and running errands.
I love to help others, and would love...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Courtney for about 12 years. She has house sat while caring for my dogs many times. She has babysat my nephew and nieces. Courtney is very pleasant to work with. She is caring, responsible, and dependable."
Molly C.
5.0
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I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
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Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a qualified University student currently seeking employment as a pet care provider. I am an educated, energetic, and responsible adult who has unconditional love for all animals. Ever since I was born, I have had a dog. From a Golden Retriever to a Chihuahua to a Great Dane and Siberian Husky....
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have 5+ years experience with them. I can provide dog sitting at clients home, dog walks, check ins, transportation. I have dogsat for many family members and worked with families on care. com for dogwalking.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am highly experienced in the care of not only dogs and cats but also exotic pets, and my own struggles finding a reliable and knowledgeable sitter for my reptiles prompted me to begin offering pet sitting, boarding, and in-home services for others some time ago. Whether you're concerned about the heat and humidity in your...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"What a wonderful, conscientious person! Carrie took care of our dog Coco while we were away- I think Coco had more fun with her than she does with us!"
Richard G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family 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, grooming, pet sitting
Maia C.
Franklin, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting either in your home or in my own. I've owned dogs all my life so I'm adept at both daily care and training.
Maia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Birmingham, MI
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has watched my animals (cat and dogs) many times and it has always been a great experience. It's a benefit to have Nicole take care of my animals in my own home so they are comfortable and don't have to be boarded. Nicole is also accommodating for special needs or dietary concerns. Whenever...
- Casey H.
Tammy W.
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 hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Courtney C.
5.0
I would highly recommend Courtney to anyone who is looking for a pet sitter and wants to have a kind, responsible, and knowledgeable person to care for their pets while your away and be able to enjoy your time off without having to worry about your pets, as they are safe and in very capable...
- Jaimi R.
Carrie O.
5.0
What a wonderful, conscientious person! Carrie took care of our dog Coco while we were away- I think Coco had more fun with her than she does with us!
- Richard G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Birmingham, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Birmingham, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Birmingham, MI can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Birmingham, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Birmingham, MI to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Birmingham, MI is $17.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Birmingham, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Birmingham, MI. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Birmingham, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Birmingham, MI we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Birmingham, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Birmingham, MI, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.