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Elizabeth L.

All Around Pet Sitter

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I have worked at a doggie daycare and am since interning at a veterinary clinic so I'm able to give your animals the best care. I also know exotic animals very well as I have 10 of my own!
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Erica, i'm currently a sophomore in college. I have grown up around dogs and recently my family just got a puppy! I'm happy to help out with your fur baby. I've experience in dog sitting and dog walking. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I grew up around dogs and have owned 3 of my own. I started pet sitting and walking when I was 15 and have done jobs with multiple pets and single pets.
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Part Time- Pet Care Giver

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking large and small dogs.
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Have such a big heart for kids and dogs and love caring for pets as if they were my own. Have had lots of experience pet sitting and dog walking for family and friends.
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Care For Your Furry Family Member

Pinckney, MI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
boarding
+ 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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Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Brighton, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I've been working as a pet sitter for over 25 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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Dog And Cat Care

Brighton, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Would love to come watch your dogs or cats while your away! I'm a animal lover and have some experience pet sitting and walking
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South Lyon, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had a passion for dogs since a very young age and have been dog sitting/working alongside dogs for the past 6 years. I have worked in both at home and corporate settings and spend my free time volunteering at the humane society. I have experience working with all types of temperaments and strive to provide the most...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

South Lyon, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I regularly work with cats, dogs and horses and have for 30 plus years. I understand their basic needs and regular care. I can give special medications as needed and follow directions very well. I also am aware of illnesses and keep an eye out for over all health concerns.
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Tom M.'s Photo

South Lyon, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
Have been taking more and more pet sitting jobs lately. I want to see what all is out there to maybe turn the gigs into a more stable career. I've mostly sat for dogs but open to whatever you might have. Growing up I always had a house full of cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, and bearded dragons.
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Dog Sitter/walker/boarding

Pinckney, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Andrea I live in South Lyon. I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, hedgehogs, ferrets, horses.... you name it, I've probably had it at one point in my life as my daughter is a complete animal lover and would bring home rescue animals all the time. I am mainly available nights and weekends as I have a full time job...
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, humerus I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and even had a littler of puppies I'm looking for a job either babysitting or petsitting I started working with animals when I was a child In my spare time, I like to go on walks, spend time with friends, do arts...
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Childcare Provider And Pet Care Provider

Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with children, I was a literacy tutor for children ages 1-10. I have also worked at two separate daycares in the city with children ages 2-5. I have a passion for childcare and pet care! I can dog sit as well, I actually own two dogs of my own and I have experience feeding dogs, letting them outside, walking...
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Loving Care For Your Furry Friend

South Lyon, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Jamie with over 15 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I specialize in providing personalized, attentive care. Whether it's high-energy playtime or administering medication, I ensure your pet feels safe and loved while you're away. I have 3 cats and dog sit quite a bit for friends and family.
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Pet Care

Ann Arbor, MI

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Rebecca, I am 27 and I love caring for animals! I have done tons of pet sitting over the years, and currently have two dogs and a cat. I have cared for all types of animals from small to large, and I can't wait to care for yours!
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Atea, I'm a recent college grad and I've had dogs, cats, and (most recently) birds my whole life. I've been a sitter for friends and family for their dogs and cats and I love to be company to animals. If you have any questions or would like to see if we'd be a good fit, please let me know. I look forward to...
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for your furry friend is my passion! With two years of experience providing pet-sitting and dog-walking services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal in my care. I treat each pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and am vigilant in...
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Fun Energetic Dog Sitter!

Dexter, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I am an energetic, patient, reliable lover of dogs! I have taken care of family friend's dogs for several years now, and have had dogs throughout my entire life. I love taking them on walks in the park, teaching them new tricks or just simply sitting on the couch with them during their nap time! I can't wait to meet...
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Pet-loving College Student!

Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Claire, and I am a rising senior at Indiana University! I have roughly a year of dog walking/sitting experience, and have had numerous pets of my own including dogs, cats, and gerbils! I pride myself in the safety of animals, and want to make sure that yours feels as comfortable as possible. I have fairly open...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.60/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Whitmore Lake, MI

Dog sitters near you in Whitmore Lake, 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 Whitmore Lake, 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 Whitmore Lake, MI is $14.60.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Whitmore Lake, 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 Whitmore Lake, 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 Whitmore Lake, 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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