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Rylie O.

Dogsitting Experience

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have some experience dog sitting small to large dogs. I can take them to and from doggy day care if needed. i'm available to walk dogs. I have my own animals at home, including a cat and a dog. I used to have two dogs but unfortunately one of them passed. I can take very good care of animals. I love them as much as I love...
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Kim M.

Part Time, Caring Pet Lover Who Is A Flexible And Reliable Caregiver

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am a lover of all animals. My experience with pet sitting was having a pet sitting business many years ago. I was Home Alone Pet and Home Sitters, inc. I am used to taking care of all kinds of pets. I walk and play with dogs and make sure their fed and have water and are healthy and happy. For cats, I feed and give them fresh...
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Riley J.

I Am A Recent College Graduate. I've Played Soccer Most Of My Life And Have Traveled A Lot.

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Past experience I have dog sat and house sat for multiple families! The biggest thing is to make sure your fur babies are looked after and cared for while you're away. Biggest thing when I pet sit is I like to send the owners pictures as well! I like working with animals because I have dogs of mine own and spoil them rotten....
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Lauren P.

Friendly And Gentle Sitter

Howell, MI

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 8 cats of my own, both indoor and outdoor. I've had smaller and bigger dogs in the past. I've also taken care of pregnant cats and helped them deliver their litters. I've taken care of three litters now. I'm a very friendly and responsible. I love...
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Addison F.

Hi!

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all types of animals!! I have had previous experience with mostly dogs, I have had two myself over my life and have boarded and cared for dogs of neighbors and friends on multiple occasions. My family has had up to 20 chickens at once in the past so I also can care for farm animals. I have some experience with cat sitting...
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Lydia S.

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm passionate about caring for animals! I've been a dedicated pet lover for years and understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to look after your furry friends. Whether it's a daily walk, playtime, or overnight stays, I offer personalized care tailored to each pet's needs and routine. I'm...
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Liliana R.

Dog Sitter

Howell, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Lily , I am 18 years old and a graduating senior from Howell High School. I have 2 dogs and have grown up around them all my life. I am looking to help you out with walking or just casual check-ins if needed!
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Elizabeth M.

Pet sitter for dogs, cats some reptiles, flexible summer hours.

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
My name is Elizabeth. I have over 13 years experience, in the Pet Industry, professionally working as a Dog Groomer. I no longer groom in a salon, but I still have a true passion for pets, and empathy as they age, or the timid, who just needs someone who understands their needs. I have 2 dogs, a Persian cat, and an iguana, oh...
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Mackenzie W.

Experienced, Energetic, And Reliable Pet Sitter

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have grown up with dogs my whole life. When I was younger my family had two labradoodles, Gus and Buttercup, as well as a (bulldog-shih tzu mix), Ozzie. My family currently has a 3-year-old labradoodle, Lola, and a 2-year-old sheepadoodle, Monroe. I am experienced in training puppies, establishing and sticking to...
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Tiffani D.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Howell, MI

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been raised around all breeds of dogs. I have 2 dogs myself. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Kaitlyn P.

Dog Walked

Howell, MI

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and enjoyed every minute of it. Each animal deserves the best life possible whether that is exercise or human interaction while you are gone. I have about 3 years of paid experience with walking dogs and pet sitting.
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Gracie S.

Part Time Care-giver

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched many peoples dogs while they are away. I also have my own dog and can perform baths and light grooming.
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Sara N.

Loving Suburban Mom Looking To Love And Care For Your Pet!

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a lovable suburban mom looking to care and love your pet. I am also a responsible pet owner to our dog ! I have about 5 years of pet sitting on and off throughout the years. I will treat your animals like they are my own. I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, and caring. I like working with animals because...
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Elizabeth K.

Part-Time

Howell, MI

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I was blessed growing up with a dog in my life. Her life was long and well lived. After her passing it was hard to live without a friend like her. So I got into dog and cat sitting. I have had great experience with many different kinds of dogs ranging from old almost blind sweethearts and retired military rough and tough but...
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Sandra H.

Care For Your Furry Family Member

Pinckney, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 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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Allison S.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Brighton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been working as a pet sitter for over 17 years. I've had experience with administering medication, end of life care, puppy care, barn care, horse, large breed, toy breed, small animals, special needs, high anxiety, behavioral issues, reptiles, cats, and training. Overnight, boarding, and drop ins available! Holiday pet...

Terri G. says "Allison went on and beyond and gave me the stress relief I needed:) Thank you!!!"

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Allison J.

Brighton, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet owner my whole life, and I love animals. I have been a foster for dogs with a local foster-based animal rescue and found the experience to be fulfilling. I have my own cats and dogs and have experience with puppies/kittens all the way to senior. I am comfortable taking dogs for walks, sitting, and helping out...
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Susan S.

Brighton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I am an avid animal lover and would to help you care for your pets/animals. I would love to baby them, as I baby my own. I have been a dog owner for more than 40 years. I am a mom of four. Married for 26 years. I am a long time Brighton resident. I teach Sunday school two Sat. per month. I was a Girl Scout Leader for nine...

William M. says "She gave a lot of good advice. I would hire her again."

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Chloe C.

Pinckney, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Taylor W.

Brighton, MI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a huge animal lover! I have a kitty named Noonie, my parents have two kitties I watch for them when they are out of town and I dog sit a black lab. Very active with pets and caring:)
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.21/hr as of August 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Howell, MI

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

Sandra H.

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...

- Mariah N.

Allison S.

Allison went on and beyond and gave me the stress relief I needed:) Thank you!!!

- Terri G.

Susan S.

She gave a lot of good advice. I would hire her again.

- William M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Howell, MI

Dog sitters near you in Howell, 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 Howell, 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 Howell, MI is $12.21.

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