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Haidar A.

Dearborn Heights, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I'm Haidar, a dedicated pet sitter based in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. With a passion for animals, I provide a range of services that cater to your pets' needs. Whether you're looking for trustworthy pet sitting or reliable dog walking, I'm here to help. My services include dog boarding and dog walking, ensuring your...
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Ghadeer M.

Dearborn Heights, MI

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
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.
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Leah D.

Dearborn Heights, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic animal lover who has cared for a wide variety of pets, including dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages, as well as birds, reptiles, and more. I currently have a lovable (and very attention-seeking) Golden Retriever, so I'm no stranger to high-energy or affectionate pets! As an...
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Kristi G.

Kind, Caring, Professional

Dearborn, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
** I also have a personal assistant/odd jobs profile. use the drop-down menu to view if you're interested in that service instead** 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...

Bridget G. says "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! "

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Rhonda W.

Full Time Dog Walker Or Pet Sitter

Melvindale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Rhonda is the best. She’s been caring for our dog now for 2 years. She unfortunately lost her sight and is senior but we know she’s in the best hands....

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Rebecca S.

Sitter 4 Paws

Southgate, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Rebecca I have always had a passion for animals. I have worked in the healthcare industry for 23 years and it hasn't brought me joy like pets do. I have done many pet sitting jobs for my neighbors and friends. I've had experience with cats dogs rabbit guinea pigs and fish. No dog is too big or small for me. Our fur...

Bridget E. says "Rebecca made my dogs feel comfortable & relaxed . She provided exceptional care and professionalism. I would highly recommend her services!!! A++++!!"

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Lauren D.

Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Taylor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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....

Care Member says "Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!"

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Janae T.

Pet Care

Romulus, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Romulus, Taylor, New Boston, Flat Rock, Garden City, Wayne, Westland, Canton, and Dearborn areas serviced! As a dog lover I provide care for pets! Cats and dogs are included! Services include sitting, walking, play time, and feeding! Please let me know what you need and what I can do to help! I am excited to meeting your furry...
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Chelsea B.

Weekend And Late Afternoon Babysitter/Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Wyandotte, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am an Intellectual Property Paralegal ! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies from Eastern Michigan University. I have to start paying off my student loans, so I am looking for a part-time/occasional babysitting job or pet sitting job. I have lots of experience with...
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Erin B.

Experienced Nanny Looking To Dog Walk In The Morning/dog Sit

Livonia, MI

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking in your neighborhood for your furry family member. I am also comfortable dog sitting so your cute canine never has to feel lonely while you are gone for long periods of time. I have a lot of experience around dogs, as I used to have one growing up. After his passing, I was still lucky enough to be...
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Theresa R.

Lincoln Park, MI

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have four dogs myself and I have done some sitting on occasion for a friend who has a cat and a dog. I would love to meet your pets.
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Aubrie V.

Pet Sitter!

Inkster, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, I've taken care of animals all my life. Right now, I have two cats and two guinea pigs of my own. I adore animals so much that I will spoil your babies. I've watched up to four cats and up to five dogs together! :)
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Haylee L.

Taylor, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Phillip T.

Animal Protector

Livonia, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Responsible, reliable, experienced, animal-lover making money while doing something I love. My name is Phillip. Please call me Phil for short. I am 23 years old, living near Livonia MI with my girlfriend Autumn who is also obsessed with animals. I will bend over backwards for any animal because seeing an animal who is in pain,...
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Keasia J.

Redford, MI

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$30/hr
I'd describe my personality as fun, relaxed and responsible. I like working with animals because I love helping those in need, I have a dog of my own and he's the best pup ever!! I'm looking for a job that is flexible and is great with communication. I started working with animals when I was younger, my brother groom dogs and...
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Joselin A.

Westland, MI

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! Bringing five years of experience, I offer compassionate pet care services, including sitting, walking, boarding, and day care for dogs, cats and bunnies. I hold a graduate degree and always prioritize a pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs....
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Ellen S.

Part Time House Cleaner/house Sitter/caregiver/pet Sitter

Romulus, MI

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$11/hr
8 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in hotels and cottages. I have also done housework as a caregiver for the elderly and disabled throughout the lifespan. I have had many jobs and a lot of experience. If I don't know how to do something, I am more than willing to learn! I have two dogs that I love dearly, so I am cool with other pets. I am finishing...
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Micah C.

Inkster, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am new to pet sitting and dog walking but I've owned multiple dogs in my lifetime(schnauzer/poodle mix, pitbull). I am also a cat owner of 7 years and a bird owner(Quaker parrot) of 6.
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Shaelin B.

Inkster, MI

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Just a dog mom who would love to care for your baby. I have little experience with grooming. However, I am willing to sit, clean, and care for your family additions!
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Brooke K.

About Me

Garden City, MI

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
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...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Dearborn Heights, MI

Dog Sitters in Dearborn Heights, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kristi G.

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...

- Bridget G.

Rhonda W.

Rhonda is the best. She’s been caring for our dog now for 2 years. She unfortunately lost her sight and is senior but we know she’s in the...

- Care member

Rebecca S.

Rebecca made my dogs feel comfortable & relaxed . She provided exceptional care and professionalism. I would highly recommend her...

- Bridget E.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dearborn Heights, MI

Dog sitters near you in Dearborn Heights, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dearborn Heights, 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 Dearborn Heights, MI is $17.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dearborn Heights, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dearborn Heights, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dearborn Heights, 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.

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