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Fun Energetic Dog Sitter!

Dexter, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! I am an energetic, patient, reliable lover of dogs! I have taken care of family friend's dogs for several years now, and have had dogs throughout my entire life. I love taking them on walks in the park, teaching them new tricks or just simply sitting on the couch with them during their nap time! I can't wait to meet...
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Care For Your Furry Family Member

Pinckney, MI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sandy. I am a teacher during the day and an animal sitter/lover in the evening and weekends and board pets at my home while you are traveling. My dog recently passed away but I remember how important it was to find someone to let him outside, give him some attention when I had a long day at work or needed to...

Mariah N. says "Sandy is incredible! My husband had a last minute business trip scheduled and we needed last minute dog care. She opened her doors to our two fur babies...

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Reliable Pet Sitter Available On Short Notice

Chelsea, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I grew up with all sorts of pets: fish, dogs, cats, lizards, hermit crabs, hamsters and chinchillas. I currently have two dogs, three cats, chickens, and a fish.

Amanda F. says "Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!"

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Dog Sitter

Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
I love dogs! I can take them for walks, play with them and feed them. I grew up with golden retrievers but I am comfortable with big and small dogs.
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone who loves pets and has had many dogs herself through out the years I love being able to play and love on new animals when I get the chance. I have been a pet sitter for family members and friends dogs for about 2 years now. Also don't worry about size I have a Newfoundland at home!
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Emma and I'm an animal lover through and through. I have an older miniature dachshund who is blind and a young border collie who is ~very~ energetic. However, he also has a seizure disorder that needs supervision. Needless to say, I am comfortable with all dog ages, sizes, energy levels, and needs! In the past,...
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I grew up around dogs and have owned 3 of my own. I started pet sitting and walking when I was 15 and have done jobs with multiple pets and single pets.
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Young And Active Pet Sitter/Walker & Babysitter For Hire :)

Ann Arbor, MI

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with 2 german shepherd dogs and have past experience cat sitting as well. I am comfortable with all dogs (small or large, breed aside) and am confident taking on commands to make sure to properly align with the previous training the animal has received. Love animals and spending as much time with them as my schedule...
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Dog Sitter/walker/boarding

Pinckney, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi my name is Andrea I live in South Lyon. I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, hedgehogs, ferrets, horses.... you name it, I've probably had it at one point in my life as my daughter is a complete animal lover and would bring home rescue animals all the time. I am mainly available nights and weekends as I have a full time job...
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Chelsea, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! Growing up in a suburban neighborhood, I was always the pet sitter and baby sitter. Now, having 3 pets of my own (a sweet 15-year-old dog and 2 fun cats), I especially know how important it is to find someone you trust to take great care of them when you can't. I have over 15 years of experience working within people's homes...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend - Loving Care With A Smile!

Ann Arbor, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've loved animals since I was a young girl, often choosing to play with my pets over watching TV. Whether walking the dog, feeding the cat, or building obstacle courses for my hamsters, I found joy in caring for them. That early passion grew into a lasting commitment to animal welfare. I take pride in providing consistent,...
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Part Time- Pet Care Giver

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking large and small dogs.
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Welcome!

Chelsea, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Brianna. I love kids, animals, the outdoors, reading, and joking around! I have a very flexible schedule, and I'm open to last minute bookings. I have experience babysitting, tutoring, cat sitting, and dog sitting/walking. I'm happy to provide references. I know adult, child, and infant CPR.
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Visiting Pet-sitter For Rabbits, Cats, And Dogs

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am highly experienced with rabbits, having had my own house rabbits for decades now. I know their behavioral quirks and the important health issues to watch out for. I am familiar with both the regular and emergency rabbit-savvy vets in the area. I also love everybunny I meet! I have...
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Dog Sitter

Chelsea, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have had dogs my whole life. I have my own puppy, he is a Bernese mountain dog/poodle mix. I also have a golden doodle and used to have a dog who was disabled with only 30% vision in one eye. I have a passion for working with animals and snuggling them!
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All Around Pet Sitter

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I have worked at a doggie daycare and am since interning at a veterinary clinic so I'm able to give your animals the best care. I also know exotic animals very well as I have 10 of my own!
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Pinckney, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Chloe I have grown up around dogs and have also pet sit for neighbors throughout my high school and college career. I love spending time with animals and being able to take care of them! I take priority in ensuring the best care for pets!
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with both cats and dogs and would be happy to help with whatever you need! I am open to weekend sitting, occasional walking, or anything you need.
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs! I have 2 years experience dog sitting and walking dogs! If you need any help walking your dog I would love to help!
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting and dog walking in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced dog (and kid!) parent with 10+ years experience. I grew up as a farmhand and I'm comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes! I can also perform bathing, light grooming, and medication administration.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dexter, MI

Dog sitters near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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 Dexter, MI is $16.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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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