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Hannah D.

Pet-Sitter & Walker

Southgate, MI

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic pet sitter and walker, with years of experience in both! I am a long-time dog sitter of my neighbor's, and am always looking for more furry friends to get to know! I would love to care for your pets, however you need support.
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Southgate, MI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Let me tell you about myself. I have experience with dog sitting and they were not my families animals. I've dog sat twice from big dogs to small dogs and I treated them as my own. I will love your animal like it's mine and give it so much love. I will feed them, take them out for a walk or any other necessities that you the...
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Sitter 4 Paws

Southgate, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Rebecca I have always had a passion for animals. I have worked in the healthcare industry for 23 years and it hasn't brought me joy like pets do. I have done many pet sitting jobs for my neighbors and friends. I've had experience with cats dogs rabbit guinea pigs and fish. No dog is too big or small for me. Our fur...

Bridget E. says "Rebecca made my dogs feel comfortable & relaxed . She provided exceptional care and professionalism. I would highly recommend her services!!! A++++!!"

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Southgate, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Marsha and I love all sorts of animals and have 2 of my own. I am responsible, caring, and have a genuine love for animals. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds, and know how to handle any situation that may arise. I am attentive to the animals needs, making sure they are fed, walked, and given...
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Southgate, MI

from
$11/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I am a passionate and reliable animal lover with six years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. I provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I am committed to...
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Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Taylor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals but especially dogs. I've owned dogs all my life. I can't wait for the end of the day to come home and just cuddle with my babies. There's nothing I love more. If I have the opportunity to work with your animals, they will be treated as my own (yes, kitties too!). Lots of play time and walks if you need....

Care Member says "Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!"

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Full Time Dog Walker Or Pet Sitter

Melvindale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...

Care Member says "I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do! She is reliable, kind, animal loving , trustworthy….. I...

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Kind, Caring, Professional

Dearborn, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
** I also have a personal assistant/odd jobs profile. use the drop-down menu to view if you're interested in that service instead** I've been an avid pet lover and owner all of my life. I provide loving, caring pet sitting in your home. My expertise is with cats, but I have provided care for many different breeds and sizes of...

Bridget G. says "Kristi did a fantastic job watching my babies while I was our of town. She sent me updates and let me know how they were doing! Thanks Kristi! "

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Dog Walker/Sitter

Taylor, MI

from
$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Love dogs and have had them all my life. Experienced in pet sitting and dog walking. I can even trim your dog's nails if they have a good temperament. Have done it for friends and neighbors for over 15 years. Would love to help you out.
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I Love Dogs And Cats And Always Get Along With Them.

Dearborn, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting for friends and family. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can feed and give medicine if needed for the animal.
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Kristina S.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 20 years. I am experienced with all breeds of dogs and cats, and have even pet sat a pony or two. Am willing to care for some exotic pets and small mammals.
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I Have 3 Dogs

Trenton, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I know how expensive dog sitting is as I have three dogs but I just thought if anyone needs any help locally my girls and I could come over and help out during the holidays
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Pet Sitter

Trenton, MI

from
$11/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dog and cat mom myself and I love them more than anything! I have 10 years of dog-sitting and dog-walking experience and it always brings me so much joy. I am very reliable, patient, and responsible, and I treat every animal as if it's my own. I am currently in school (online) and I am looking for a way to earn a little...
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Dog Sitting

Rockwood, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate and experienced animal caregiver. With a genuine love for animals, I provide top-notch care, ensuring your furry friend feels safe and loved while you're away. From feeding and walking to playtime and cuddles, rest assured, your pet is in capable and caring hands.
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Furbabies

Inkster, MI

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I am also interested in taking care of cats and dogs! I can watch up to 4 dogs and 4 cats. I have owned a small breed dog (shih-tzu) and a large breed dog (Cane corso and Australian Shepherd mixed with border collie) I have 3 cats of my own very friendly! They Don't live with me! So if you need your furbaby to come to my...
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Would Love To Care For Your Pet As I Do My Own.

Trenton, MI

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 28 year of experience of caring for beloved pets. I currently have a 17-year-old miniature pinscher - that alone speaks volumes of how well I care for animals. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking. I am more of a dog person but also love cats! I am an active 55-year-old who recently retired...
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Trenton, MI

from
$11/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned dogs and a cat throughout my life. My dog is a Yorkie Dachshund mix who is 8 years old. I have watched dogs and cats for family and family friends. I worked at Wayne Metro for five years running an after-school program and summer program for elementary school students and helping to connect people to our social...
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Dog-Sitter/Walker Available

Trenton, MI

from
$30/hr
I am able to provide dog sitting or walking in your home. I love dogs of all sizes. I had two dogs; a beagle and a pit bull so I have experience dealing with larger dogs. I am a huge dog lover and have experience pet sitting for friends and family.
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Dependable Dog / House Sitter

Taylor, MI

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
-Exercising, feeding, administering medication, and lavishing attention on clients' pets, as well as ensuring their safety and well-being. -Caring for clients' pets and homes. -Bringing in the mail and taking out the trash, while the owners are away. -Staying overnight in clients' homes for vacation care of pets & home.
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My Name Is Sarah I'm 20. I Have Always Had A Love For Animals. I Love To Help And Support Families

Dearborn Heights, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and friendly I like working with animals because they are sweet innocent creatures who need care and nurturing. They are not able to help themselves so they need a loving/caring companion with them and It is rewarding to help those in need and to know that I did my part of...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.60/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Southgate, MI

Dog Sitters in Southgate, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Rebecca S.

Rebecca made my dogs feel comfortable & relaxed . She provided exceptional care and professionalism. I would highly recommend her...

- Bridget E.

Lauren D.

Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Rhonda W.

I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do! She is reliable, kind, animal loving ,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Southgate, MI

Dog sitters near you in Southgate, 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 Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI is $12.60.

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