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Autumn A.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Ferndale, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
I can provide care for your cats and/or dogs of all ages, sizes, and personalities! I have had pets the majority of my life and am comfortable in my ability to befriend them all on their terms. Over my own years of pet ownership, I've had to master the art of medication giving, light grooming, cleanup as well as engaging pets...
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Ferndale, MI

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter for dogs and cats. I also have care for goldfish and hamsters. The most I have ever cared for was 2 dogs, 3 cats, and 1 gold fish. I believe that due to my calm and friendly nature, I have earned the trust of even the shyest/scardest pets. You can trust your fur babies will be loved and cared for...
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Active And Animal-loving Pet-sitter Available

Ferndale, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have grown up with pets my entire life and I regularly pet-sit for my parents and neighbors. I have experience watching dogs and cats. I am great at following your routines and rules for your pets and I am responsible and reliable (plus, I LOVE animals!). Looking to help out a family that can be flexible, as I do have a few...
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Loving and Caring Pet Caregiver

Troy, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
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....
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Tammy W.'s Photo

Troy, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Care Member says "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...

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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Clawson, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lifetime of experience with caring for dogs. I grew up with dogs always being a huge part of the family. I have taken care of family dogs & friends dogs when they went out of town on vacation. I currently volunteer on a K9 search and rescue team and assist in training dogs to find missing people. I have lots of...
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Pet And House Sitting

Sterling Heights, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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...
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Center Line, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi my name is Nicole, I am a proud owner of a 10yr old German shepherd, (acts like a puppy), his name is Dez, loves chasing his balls and squirrels up the trees (ha ha). I also have a 7yr old cat her name is Lily. I would love to care for your dogs and cats and house sit them in your home.
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Animal Lover At Your Service!

Detroit, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Since I was born I have never lived without animals. I grew up with dogs and now have a cat; beyond that I have cared for hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and frogs, and a sugar glider. I am a quick learner and loyal to my job. My ideal job would be dog walking or pet sitting! I can care for animals of all sizes and ages.
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Detroit, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Vivian. I'm actually a certified nurse assistant, but I also like cats and dogs. I have experience in the past where I did a pet sitting while the owner went out of town on vacation . I would take the pet out for just was companionship and watch the pet while so I was looking to try to pick up some extra hours was...
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Petsitting

Warren, MI

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a full time teacher looking for a side job pet sitting! I am a pet mom to a 6-year-old small dog named Daisy and a 1-year-old kitten named Bebop. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I love being active with animals and would love to meet your fur baby!
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Kind Loving Animal Sitter

Detroit, MI

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Camila and I'm here to take care any of your furry friends. I absolutely love animals; I'm a dog and cat person. I grew up with a dog and lived with a cat for a few years. I assure you your pet couldn't be in better hands. I've animal sat for several people in the past and would love to do the same for you!
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Dearborn, MI

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals I have my own cats and 2 dogs I love caring for animals and worked as a pet sitter many times before owners are comfortable with me and I'm very trustworthy and do the best I can to provide the best care for our beautiful animals
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Berkley, MI

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, My name is Evan I have grown up around cats and dogs my whole life and have always had a deep love and care for them. I have been pet sitting since I have been 13 years old I am now 21 years old. I love and cherish them with all my heart and soul and look forward to working with you as well as caring for your fluffy friend....
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Trusted And Caring Pet Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
As a dedicated pet sitter with over 5 years of experience, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I have worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. My services include daily walks, feeding,...
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Madison Heights, MI

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. I like working with animals because they give so much love. I grew up having a dog, and so having a pet around feels like home! I started working with animals when my friends mom needed a sitter for her cat, who requires medicine. From there, more people...
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Pet Sitter/Caregiver

Pleasant Ridge, MI

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a 31-year-old living in the metro Detroit area. My fiancé and I just bought our first home! I'm looking to take on pet sitting/care for a little extra pocket money. I'm a Michigan State University graduate and have spent the last 10+ years working in advertising as a media planner. I'm a big...
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Dog Walker/cat Sitter

Birmingham, MI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I walk the dogs for the family's I babysit sometimes. I worked at a pet store for almost three years and love animals! I would handle the small animals! Almost all of my families I babysit have a dog and I love being around animals! I hope we can work something out and be in touch!
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Redford, MI

from
$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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ferndale, MI

Dog sitters near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MI is $12.00.

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