Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Washington, MI
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60 dog sitters are listed in Washington, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Washington, MI
Victoria N.
Washington, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just joined care. com. Experienced pet sitter. Have raised multiple dogs for the last 18 years. Gentle, loving mature woman to give your pet the care they deserve.
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She went above and beyond with my Lab while I was out of town. He was happy and actually ate. He sometimes doesn't while I'm away!
She even took him for a car ride!!! We will absolutely be utilizing her services in the future!!!"
Jenny W.
Jill H.
Washington, MI
$10-15/hr
I have a lot of experience with animals and pet sitting. I have had many dogs and cats in my life and currently have two dogs, a Yellow Lab and a Bichon mix, and a cat. I have also had birds in the past and small rodents such as hamsters and mice as well as fish. I've always been an animal person and I have no hesitation when it...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi there! I'm an animal lover. I've had cats my whole life and know how to care for them well. I have also home/dog sat recently for 2+ dogs at a time. I'm able to walk them, play with them, administer medication if needed, and feed them. I've also tended to bearded dragons and geckos. Can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Holly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Stefanie S.
Washington, MI
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Stefanie and I'm 20 years old! I would love to get to know you and your pet! My family has had many different pets including dogs, bunnies, hedgehogs, fish, a hamster, and a chinchilla! I've grown up with big dogs my entire life (my family's dog is a 4-year-old 140lbs Leonberger!) and I just recently got my own...
Stefanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
No past experience, but I am a good with animals, have two dogs (Havanese and golden doodle), and am just trying to make extra income in this expensive economy without burning myself out. Went to college, have a full time job as an assistant to a financial advisor (I work from home full time and days I go into office are a max...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Ruby! I love all kinds of dogs. I've had a dog my whole life! I also have been dog sitting for the last 5 years to family friends dogs. I would love to dog sit for you!
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as sweet, dedicated, and loyal
I like working with dogs because I've been around them my whole life and know a lot about the care they need
I'm looking for a job that I can charge a daily rate for house sitting dogs while my clients are not able to be home
I started working with dogs when I was...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been a loving pet owner of cats and dogs (many of them with special needs) for over 40 years and a pet sitter for friends and family. I treat all pets like my own and enjoy taking care of them. I have had pets with health issues as well and can...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dennell H.
Washington, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I do not have any professional pet sitting or walking experience, however I have many years of being a pet owner to dogs & cats. I have two dogs at home currently & two kitties.
Dennell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole G.
Rochester, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for more than 10 years. I truly feel that pets are much happier if they are able to stay in their own homes vs. staying at a kennel. I've had dogs and cats growing up. I have a shih tzu and she is 14 yrs old. I am able to administer medications if needed. I will walk and play with your pet so they don't...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole has watched my animals (cat and dogs) many times and it has always been a great experience. It's a benefit to have Nicole take care of my animals in my own home so they are comfortable and don't have to be boarded. Nicole is also accommodating for special...
Casey H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover looking to provide pet sitting in your own home. I will be home from college for the summer and available from May 10th-August 5th. I have had a dog my whole life and love working with all types of animals.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Deborah H.
Macomb, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Deborah. I am a huge animal lover! I had a dog sitting job for over a year for one of my dance teachers dogs. I am willing and eager to take care of any type of pets :)
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Meagan M.
Utica, MI
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I love all animals and place the safety of your pet as my highest priority.
I have experience with birds, guinea pigs, dogs, and cats. I am learning about reptiles and getting interested in them as well!
I have taken care of up to two dogs, two hamsters, five guinea pigs, and two birds in my lifetime. (my own pets) and...
Meagan can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had pets my entire life and love them in all shapes and sizes. I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, fish and turtles. I currently have a dog and cat myself, but they will of course stay home when I care for your pets! I am flexible with my hours and days of availability and am happy to work around your schedule. I...
Carli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter. I have been a dog walking dogs of all sizes and temperaments for 10 years now as well as pet sitting dogs, cats, fish and exotic animals for around 5 years. I love animals of all kinds and have always loved caring for pets! From an empathetic connection to knowledge on body...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My love for animals started as a child. After college I worked at an animal boarding company as an animal caregiver. When I worked there I would feed, clean, give medication as needed, and walk the animals. I also have experience as a drop in pet sitter at a company. I would stop in and feed, walk, administer medication,...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rohitha R.
Rochester, MI
$10-15/hr
Every so often I'll watch my best friend's blind dog and administer her shots for her diabetes. I've been a dog sitter for a few families in my neighborhood as well. I also do occasion cat sit for my neighbor whenever they go out of town!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Austina. I am a loving pet mom to Sebastian (13), Elisha (12), Alya, (2), and Unity (1). They are the loves of my life!
I have always carried a passion for animals, ever since I was a little girl.
I have been Pet Sitting for 13+ years.
I have 13+ years experience with dogs and their care. I also have 18+...
Austina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, boarding
I've had cats and dogs of my own for many years. Their so loving and sweet. Nothing better then spending the day with your pet. So if your needed reliable and worry free help for your fur baby. I'm here
Delores can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had several pets including: dogs, cats, fish. I love animals and would be willing to do sitting at your home. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Washington, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Washington, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Washington, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Washington, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Washington, 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 Washington, MI is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Washington, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Washington, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Washington, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Washington, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Washington, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Washington, 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.