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Emily H.

Reliable Pet Sitter .

Wixom, MI

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lifelong animal lover from rural Oregon, where I grew up surrounded by animals. I cared for my own dog, many farm cats, two parakeets, pet rabbit, and chickens ensuring they were healthy and happy. I even helped neighbors out with their horses. As a dependable and reliable person, I'm mindful of each pet's unique needs....
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Michelle D.

Dog Or Cat Visits!!

Wixom, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I would love to walk or sit with your fur baby!! I'm 55 and live in Wixom, I love long walks! I have a Chihuahua named KENO, he will be 16 this October! He is my EVERYTHING! I had a cat for 14 years! I'm very dependable! Let's chat about your needs!!
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Erin O.

Northville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Since I was a child, my home has been filled with animals. I have over 10 years of experience with dogs and cats of different temperaments, as well as many other types of small animals. Currently I am off from work in order to do online schooling for medical coding, so my schedule is very flexible. My phone is always close by so...

Hillary M. says "Erin is a very dependable, responsible, caring young lady. From the first visit, it was clear she was there to love my pup as much as I do. She sends...

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Shreya V.

Northville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
If you're going out of town and don't want to put your pet in a daycare, I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and will give your pet the care and love it needs! I've worked with many different breeds of dogs and cats and I do very well with both.

Melanie M. says "Shreya was a great help cat-sitting for us. She is polite and reliable."

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Kayla G.

Young Experienced Pet Sitter In The Loop!

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Kayla and along with nannying and cleaning, I also pet sit! I've been pet sitting on and off since I was 12-13 years old, but within the last few years I've rounded out my skills a bit more. I've stayed over at people's places for up to a week watching their pets, I dog walk frequently, and also work jobs where I...

Care Member says "We were very pleased with the dog sitting Kayla provided for our two dogs. As far as we could see, all went very well, and she was able to easily...

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Tanya A.

Dog And Cat Care

Northville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I dog sat in my home for quite awhile for many different dogs, but because of my boy dog, the dogs ended up marking each others territories and even inside our house. So now I just do walking, sitting, letting them out during the day, etc. I also go and check In on cats and clean their litter boxes and feed them.

Nikki R. says "Tanya took very good care of my dogs and cats and made sure to check up on them every day! I don't know what we would do without her! Definitely takes a...

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Merci H.

Commerce Township, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide babysitting, pet sitting, housesitting and cleaning. I have watched people's pets for years and I have two dogs of my own. I have lots of experience with kids, I have babysit for many families, and I have 4 younger siblings I helped raise.
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Robin S.

Milford, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Loving pet care for dogs and cats. Playtime, meals, walks. Experienced pet sitter that loves your furry friends!
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Hillary S.

Walled Lake, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hillary and I am 33 years old. I have one dog and three cats of my own. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the last 6+ years. I absolutely love animals and promise to treat your fur babies just like they are my own
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Brooklin T.

White Lake, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
6-7ish years of paid pet experience! Experience in dog sitting for days/weeks/check ins. Experience with walking multiple dogs from chuihahas to german shepherds! Love meeting new doggos and kitty's! Have my own chorkie (chihuahua yorkie mix) and american short hair cat!
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Kaylee S.

Experienced Nanny And Animal Lover

Farmington, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am an experienced and compassion person with lots of experience nannying as well as pet sitting/caring. I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as tutor special needs children. I also have a love for animals and have cared for reptiles, dogs, cats, and exotic birds. I am a cat mom and sometimes foster mommy....
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Aalem S.

Part/Full Time Caregiver Available- Love All Pets

West Bloomfield, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am an owner of a 70 lb german shepherd mix. I have grown up with both large and small dogs my entire life. I have done many sitting jobs for different family members and I can handle any kind of breed. I love dogs and I will work hard to ensure your pet receives the best care possible.
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Ashley D.

Northville, MI

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ashley! I have experience two years of petting sitting experience! I have two boxers at home Stella and Olive! I love going on walks and snuggling with my dogs!
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Jill K.

Milford, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
As a mom of older children I have found myself looking for things that bring me joy. I am a pet mom and dog groomer. I own a mobile dog grooming business but I only work Mondays. The rest of the week I am free and would love to walk, sit, play, whatever your pet needs. I LOVE dogs and cats and am very familiar with fish, birds...
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Patricia S.

I Can Pet Sit/board Your Dog At My Home.

Novi, MI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have had a chocolate lab for years, but he died a few years ago. I pet sit my daughter's black lab puppy. I'm experienced, reliable, punctual, and will love to take care of and walk your dog!!
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Emma Z.

Pet Sitter And Animal Enthusiast

Farmington, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Nice to meet you! My names Emma and I'm from Farmington hills. I've been a dog sitter, cat sitter, dog walker and I've had many different pets over the years including cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish and even hedgehogs. I hope to meet you and your companions soon!
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Jacqueline S.

Dog Caregiver/Walker

Farmington, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jackie and I have 2 perfect dogs of my own! I currently have a full-time job but am looking for contingent jobs helping with dog sitting or dog walking on Mondays, Thursdays, and some weekends. I am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I am not able to board dogs at my own home.
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Diane Y.

Walled Lake, MI

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Diane, a lifelong animal lover and proud pet owner who's just beginning to offer pet care services on Care. com. I may be new to pet sitting professionally, but I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for my own pets and helping friends and family with theirs. I know how important it is to have someone dependable...
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Sinclare S.

Northville, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have owned and cared for various types of pets for my entire life, including dogs, cats, parakeets, chickens, reptiles, and other types of animals. I have also performed pet-sitting and house-sitting duties for 2+ years. I am an animal lover who will provide the utmost care for your pets!
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Barbara K.

Pet Care

Novi, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been caring for three families pets for about five years now and one family for about 15 years. I started out pet sitting; after losing my 19-year-old cat and my 14-year-old shepherd, in the same year. I needed to have animal contact, yet wasn't ready for my own at that time. As the years have passed, I have adopted a dog...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Wixom, MI

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

Erin O.

Erin is a very dependable, responsible, caring young lady. From the first visit, it was clear she was there to love my pup as much as I do....

- Hillary M.

Shreya V.

Shreya was a great help cat-sitting for us. She is polite and reliable.

- Melanie M.

Kayla G.

We were very pleased with the dog sitting Kayla provided for our two dogs. As far as we could see, all went very well, and she was able to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wixom, MI

Dog sitters near you in Wixom, 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 Wixom, 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 Wixom, MI is $13.50.

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