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Jill D.

Madison Heights, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide dog or cat sitting while u are away. I have exp as Ive had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm reliable and on time.
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Emily T.

Madison Heights, MI

from
$11/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Emily I'm 21 and I am currently going to school for nursing. I grew up with and raised many litters of kittens as well as dogs. I'm very comfortable with dogs of all sizes(my childhood dog was an Alaskan malamute!). I am able to walk, sit, and board animals if needed.
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Chelsea M.

Madison Heights, MI

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$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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Mahinatea C.

Madison Heights, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up in a house where we had 2 dogs, 8 cats , rabbits, iguanas, prairie dog, frogs, fish, birds and rats . I have house sit for several people to help with their pets/ babies . I would love to help you have that peace of mind that your little loved ones are cared for .
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Tammy W.

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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Laurie M.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Roseville, MI

4.0(1)
from
$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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Katie A.

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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Sarah N.

Loving and Caring Pet Caregiver

Troy, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Hannah G.

Hazel Park, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm 23 years old. I have been animal sitting since high school. I have experience animal sitting for cats and dogs of all ages and breeds (including bully breeds). Feel free to message me for more information!
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Michael M.

Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter!

Royal Oak, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have experience taking care of a variety of animals from chickens, dogs, cats, parakeets, and everything in between! I am comfortable with any tasks that are needed to be done with your pets. Excited to get to know you and your pet!
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Nikki C.

Part-Time Pet Sitter, Full-time Pet Owner At Your Service

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
My whole life, I've had an animal or multiple animals in my life. I've watched as many as 3 dogs, who were much older. And one dog, who was the youngest little fluff ball you've ever seen! I love the outdoors and exercise, so I figured put those together with animals and HERE I AM. I do have a car, so I am available to drive. I...
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Deborah O.

Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
About: I am a retired dog groomer, Dog Care Specialist Trained in Canine First Aid Canine Foster Management Interact with Dog to Minimize Stress Break Stick Protocol Permissions Good Behavior for Shelter Dogs What's offered Private my Home Small Dog Boarding / Sitting 25lbs & under. Your Dog is very much cared for and attended...
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Alisia G.

Dog Lover

Center Line, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a childcare teacher but I absolutely love dogs. I dont mind dog sitting or dog walking when needed. I've had so many years experience with my own dogs as well as family/friends. I can easily follow clear instructions and am easily comfortable.
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Raphaela V.

Pet Care Provider

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide animal services in your home. I am an experienced pet sitter, walker, and care taker for 5+ years. I love dogs and all house hold pets of all sizes and age (especially dogs). I was the owner of a Maltipoo, Great Dane, and German Shepard (I plan on getting another very soon). I can also perform baths, light...
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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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Holly M.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as genuine, happy, loyal I like working with animals because they make me happy. They have so much love to give. I started working with animals when I was in my 20's. I was the dog sitter at work. When someone would go on vacation, I'd be the person they'd call to stay at their place to watch their...
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Kristina C.

Part-Time Care Available!

Troy, MI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home, and overnight stays on occasion. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and I am very good at handling any size dog. I also have experience cat sitting for cats with anxiety about people being away from home. I am a very patient and diligent person who is good at performing on...
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Madison J.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Clinton Township, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Maddy and I would like you to consider me for a full time pet sitter position! Currently I am a nanny, full time. However I have experience with dogs and cats. I own a husky at home, and am an avid animal lover.
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Megan L.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Fraser, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have some experience with this, and I am looking to get more! I like pets and enjoy being around them. I would love to pet sit, walk, or just hangout with dogs or all sizes and ages!
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Kirsti A.

Berkley, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kirsti. I can provide babysitting and dog or cat sitting services. I am also willing to meal prep, do light cleaning, and other tasks per request. I am available for evening, early morning, and weekend sitting jobs.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Madison Heights, MI

Dog sitters near you in Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights, MI is $12.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights, 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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