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Courtney P.

Pet Care

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
I have fostered both cats/kittens and dogs. I currently have a mini farm with indoor and outdoor cats, 2 dogs and some chickens and ducks. I work full-time as a nurse, doing pediatric Private Duty Nursing (home nursing). I am interested in pet care as a means of some extra income and also because I can appreciate how difficult...
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Jordan C.

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with my own cats and dogs (both big and small dogs). I also cat and dog sit often for family and friends. I am comfortable with pets that are hyper/active or with pets that prefer to sleep/hide.
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Emma V.

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
For years I have provided petting sitting to dogs, cats and horses. My passion and love for animals has always kept me working in this industry. I myself have 1 dog, 1 cat, and 3 horses so I have my fair share of experience in personal ownership as well!
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Lindsey S.

Loving, Experienced Pet Sitter & Animal Care Specialist

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I'm a dedicated and experienced animal care provider with a lifelong passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. From cats and pups to exotic reptiles, parrots, and even farm animals! I previously worked as a zookeeper, at an exotic animal vet clinic, and served as a wildlife rehab specialist. This experience taught me how to...
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Angela W.

Enthusiastic Dog Lover!

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loves dogs of all ages! Owned a wonderful spaniel from 2008 to 2023. Will be happy to walk or pet sit your beloved pooch as if they were my own!
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Michelle E.

Pet Sitter

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog-sitting overnight/weekends for 4+ years and I have been cat-sitting for over 10 years. I love spending weekends with animals and I am very comfortable with staying in the house with the animals while families are out of town.
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Sadie A.

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sadie - a dependable, active, and animal-loving caregiver offering pet sitting and dog walking services. As a lifelong pet lover and experienced sitter, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your pet. I'm 22 years old and recently graduated from GVSU with a degree in Exercise...
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Sarah M.

Long Time Pet Owner And Caretaker! :)

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now! I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...

Care Member says "Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"

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Laurie M.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Roseville, MI

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a huge animal lover! I spent most of my professional life working in a very stressful corporate job. Several years ago, I made the decision to pursue my true passion and to devote my time to caring for dogs and cats. I've been pet sitting independently since the beginning of 2012 as well as doing some care jobs through a...

Scott B. says "She loves your family member as part of her family. Very dependable"

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Laurie P.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...

Ben R. says "Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future cat-sitting needs."

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Ingrid S.

Highland Park, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Juliet and I'm a responsible, caring person with a true love for animals especially dogs! I've worked for several years as a nanny, and I understand how important it is to trust the person caring for your loved ones furry family members included! I have experience walking dogs of all sizes and providing them with...
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Madison D.

Warren, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I started dog sitting for an old supervisor then had their family contacting me to dog sit for them as well. I let the dogs outside in the morning and feed them. I let them out again when I am home from work (the time varies). I then play with them to help them get some of their energy out from being inside all day. I follow the...
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Amanda D.

Detroit, MI

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$12/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
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Shalynn R.

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Shalynn! I am a young professional living in Detroit. I absolutely love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I have 2 cats of my own and grew up with dogs. I have been pet sitting professionally for about 3 years now as well. I am very experienced and naturally an animal person, so this is definitely my forte! I...
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Grace V.

Dog Sitter/Walker/Transporter

Saint Clair Shores, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I've been dog sitting for years at a professional capacity, and have experience with all sorts of dogs. I'm available to walk, feed, let out, transport; etc. Please reach out to me to see how I'd be a great fit for your family! Woof woof!
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Veronika Jayde F.

Warren, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
Experienced pet sitter and walker. From Shih Tzus to Cane Corsos, from fosters and rescues to already socialized and trained purebreds, I have experience in many levels of dog needs, behaviors and personalities. Light grooming (nail clipping not yet included) and basic training available for canines and willing felines. Years of...
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Courtney M.

Dog Walker and Play Pal

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Court - I just moved to downtown Detroit for work. My experience with dogs and children is quite extensive. I'm 34 (amount 35) and have been caring for both since I was 16. I have had dogs of my own, my own dog sitting business for 15+ years, and I just recently lost my Great Dane Stella last December. I was a...
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Ariana R.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Ari, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for your pets. With over 13 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and even small farm animals like goats, chickens, and ducks, I understand the unique needs of each pet and how to give them the best care possible. Whether it's daily feeding, exercise,...
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Cion M.

Dog Sitter

Roseville, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been working with children for years. I recently stopped working at Daycare because I had started attending college at Western Michigan University. While attending WMU I began Dogsitting for a family for 4 years. I love working with kids and especially dogs.
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Julianne L.

Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of personal pets. I helped a friend who's dog sitter cancelled at the latest minute and found I am great at it. I spent 10 days with a new schnauzer puppy and had a blast training her, walking her and just hanging out. I am Red Cross certified in pet first aid.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.86/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Grosse Pointe, MI

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

Sarah M.

Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!

- Care member

Laurie M.

She loves your family member as part of her family. Very dependable

- Scott B.

Laurie P.

Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future...

- Ben R.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Grosse Pointe, MI

Dog sitters near you in Grosse Pointe, 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 Grosse Pointe, 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 Grosse Pointe, MI is $12.86.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Grosse Pointe, 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 Grosse Pointe, 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 Grosse Pointe, 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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