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60 dog sitters are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in East Lansing, MI
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I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as am a proud pet parent to a German Shepard & 2 adult cats. In the past, I walked a senior's two dogs, (helping the owner with other small household tasks) for over three years. I am married, and we have three children, one that is just...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Cheryl is true gem! We have two dogs, two cats and two turtles that we consider to be our babies. One of our dogs has anxiety and the other only has 3 legs, but we know when Cheryl spends the night with them that they are comfortable, well taken care of and loved....
Robin C.
Madeleine G.
East Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Madeleine (but I mostly go by Maddie). In addition to babysitting, I also have experience pet sitting for various family friends and my parent's co workers. I also have two dogs at my house that my sister and I primarily take care of. I am looking for pet sitting and babysitting jobs while I am home for the summer...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Jessica. I grew up having many animals, ranging from ferrets to big dogs and I understand the love and care that goes into having pets! I am looking for a part time side job to walk, house/dog sit, and meet so many new and loving faces! I am a recent MSU graduate, I am a non-smoker and I have my own transportation. I...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My names Lindsay ! I've been dog sitting for several years now. I have taken care of foster pups and my little pit bull who's partially paralyzed and lives back home with my parents !
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello! I'm a senior at Michigan State University looking to offer some of my time towards pet sitting and care. I have great experience with dogs as I have one of my own at home, and would have a flexible schedule for dog walking. I would love to use my time in between studying to go for walks, play, and pet sit, and help out...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love pets, plants, and all things living. I care for my own cat, several aquariums, and a range of plants at home, and I'm familiar and comfortable with just about anything you might have through my 5 years of pet and house-sitting experience. I have cared for cats, dogs, various freshwater fish, turtles, lizards,...
Braden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for dogs ranging from chihuahua to New foundland, bunnies and cats for many years! I am very comfortable around animals and know many things to keep them safe and happy while you are away. I am very active, so walks are fun for me! What else can you tell me about the care you're looking for?
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Bella B.
East Lansing, MI
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with caring for other people's exotic animals and cats. I owned dogs growing up so I also have experience with them. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, etc.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs, cats, and rabbits and I love pets!! I can help with any pet, I am great at following instructions, and am a very timely person. I can do vacation pet check-ins, exercise your pets, feed/give medication to your pets, etc. I love to run, so if you have a dog that likes long walks/runs mention it to me and I...
Brinn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I grew up with dogs and have been a cat owner since I was 9 years old. I did some cat/dog sitting as a child every now and then on a mainly voluntary basis (including boarding two cats for 6 weeks). I am well familiar with caring for dogs and cats from feeding to watering to cleaning up. I can also groom cats or administer...
Ellen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hanna Q.
East Lansing, MI
$11-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Hanna, I am 19 years old and I live in Dexter Michigan. I have a lot of experience caring for animals of all kinds. I have been dog walking/sitting for the past 4 years. I'd love to help you out with walking or sitting, or just hanging out with your animals!
Autumn C.
East Lansing, MI
$10-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Grandma had a dog sitting job when I was little and I would helped walk and play with the dogs. Clean the litter box for the Kitty's and more. I have dog sat for a lot of family I've babysat for. I currently dog sitting for a family I use to nanny for my first year of college, my parents and a family friend when they are out...
Hi! My name is Natalia and I am here to care of your pets while you're at work, on vacation, or running errands. I have a dog myself which inspired me to start pet sitting. Anyone who knows me personally will tell you I am an animal lover at heart. From dogs and cats, to lizards and frogs, I love them all and want to help you...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! I have two pups that are boxers. I'm best with dogs, but I have pet sitted for many other animals. I do have another job as barista on the side, so that's something to note. However, I give bath/ groom, walk, hang out, and love on any animal.
Izabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Izzy S.
East Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have experience primarily dog sitting, but have also watched cats, bunnies, and geckos and have experience administering meds and accommodating various dietary needs. I would love to talk more about the expectations you and your pet have. I am also here to answer any other questions you may have, and I can easily provide...
Izzy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I adore all kinds of dogs! I had a beagle growing up up until 2021, and have had a corgi for the past 3 years. Being a pet owner for most of my life, I know all the necessities when it comes to caring for a pet! I am very reliable, responsible, safe, and caring. I will make sure your pet will be safe and have fun at the same...
Diya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I am currently a student at Michigan State University, heading into my senior year. I have always had a passion for animals and have found them in my life one way or another. This past school year my roommate and I, who is a pre-vet major at MSU, received two stray boy kittens that we absolutely...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals of all kind. I have a ton of experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, and bunnies. I am very responsible and understand the love people have for their pets. I will give them the best attention and care you can find!
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Being in college, my roommates and I are a little too busy to have our own pet, but growing up with pets makes me miss spending time with them! I always grew up with dogs but I've spent my fair share of time with cats as well and would love to care for either! I can help with pet sitting and transportation.
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a big heart for all animals and treat every pet I encounter as if it's my own. I have two dogs myself, a pug and a chocolate lab, so my life already consists of lots of playing outside, long walks, and doggy naps. Animals make me the happiest. I care for my dogs like they are my children, I would do the same for your pet...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in East Lansing, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in East Lansing, MI?
Dog sitters near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI is $12.46.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in East Lansing, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
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Ratings for East Lansing, MI dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in East Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.