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Allison S.

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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Howell, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Caring for animals is truly my passion. For seven years, I have provided walking, boarding, training, nail trims, and day care. I prioritize comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe environment, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I also...
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Experienced, Energetic, And Reliable Pet Sitter

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have grown up with dogs my whole life. When I was younger my family had two labradoodles, Gus and Buttercup, as well as a (bulldog-shih tzu mix), Ozzie. My family currently has a 3-year-old labradoodle, Lola, and a 2-year-old sheepadoodle, Monroe. I am experienced in training puppies, establishing and sticking to...
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Your Doggie Mama Temp!

Howell, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had dogs, and all sorts of other animals, all my life. Cats, birds, fish, hampsters, girbils, guinee pigs... you name it! I have always been a huge animal lover. I have done a ton of volunteer activities related to dogs since I was young. Currently, I have 3 show Samoyed's that have many titles. I train and groom my own...
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New Pets Best Friend

Howell, MI

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have grown up around several different kinds of cats and dogs, such as small dogs up to Great Pyrenees! As well as any cat and each animal being fully trained prior. It has always been my duty to treat animals like they're our babies, which is what I would provide for anyone and everyone's pets! I'd describe my personality as...
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West Bloomfield, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a reliable and passionate pet care provider with a strong background from All About Animals clinic. My experience includes feeding, walking, and cleaning for cats and dogs, plus significant time in the OR (Operating Room) and clinic management. This means I am highly trained in animal safety, observant of...
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pet care

Waterford, MI

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Since I was 7 Years old, I have been walking, watching, training, and caring for pets. I have had many different pet care jobs over the years but like pet sitting the most. I have a dog and two cats in my household and have had various other pets while growing up. I just recently graduated high school and I am looking for a more...
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Pet Caretaker

Commerce Township, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and I am a graduate of Wayne State University with a masters of science degree. I am a professional dog walker and I am certified in aggressive dog handling, positive reinforcement training, feline fundamentals, and harness training. I would love to care for your pets! I am comfortable with dogs,...
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Walled Lake, MI

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi everyone Hope you are having a wonderful day. I am Sarah. I am a dog mom and pet sitter for over 15 years. Miss Sarah's precious pet daycare and boarding brings a variety of opportunities for your dogs to get a good night sleep We offer boarding, housesitting, dropping in visits, and dog walks We have access to a dog...
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Pet Sitter

Waterford, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello I am a huge animal lover! I have one dog and have had a cat! I train, feed, and care for my animals. I also have previously been a veterinarian assistant, I ended this job due to covid. Please reach out!
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Novi, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Devotion to animals shapes my approach to pet care. For the past three years, I've prioritized pets' comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and adhere strictly to feeding schedules. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I am...
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Wixom, MI

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 4+ yrs of experience running my own pet care biz. Working at boarding facilities, as well as training, meds, walking & overnight stays. I've worked with hundreds of dogs (including sick & aggressive), cats, and even monkeys.
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Cat Lover

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
While I don't have paid experience taking care of pets, I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2 kittens who are very spoiled! I don't mind being around shy cats at all, so no worries if your cat likes to be independent! For dogs, I am not as comfortable. I'm really only comfortable around golden retrievers or...
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Jada

Novi, MI

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$10/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind , loyal, and living to all families and fur babies. I like working with animals because they bring a sense of joy to work and home. In my eyes animals are the best of us. In my spare time, I like to try and get out as much as possible and enjoy the little things in life. If I'm not at home...
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South Lyon, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Katie. I am 21 years old currently studying elementary education at Michigan State University. I have such a love for animals of all kinds and I have extensive experience taking care of dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. As a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to know they are well taken care of while...
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Pet Whisperer

Commerce Township, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have worked with all kinds of animals for over 10 years. Beyond the standard house pets, I've worked with horses, bats, oppossums, pigs, ducks, rabits, etc. I have done some training with dogs and cats. I have worked with special needs animals. I have done wound care, medicine administration, and general caregiving. Most of my...
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West Bloomfield, MI

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
I have been training a service dog for about a year. I have taken multiple lectures on dog psychology and learned from certified canine behavioral specialists.
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In- Home Overnight Pet Sitter

Northville, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Education and Training: I have 1 year of experience working at Canine College where I helped animals feel calm and safe before transferring them to the playing field. I also filled water bowls, cleaned rooms, made food bowls, and set up rooms so the dogs could have a clean and comfortable environment for their stay. I am a...
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Alexis and I am the momma to two beautiful kitties:) I previously worked for the humane society of Huron valley and have for about a year, I also had previous experience working at a dog boarding facility. I now work at a vet clinic as an receptionist/vet assistant. My entire job is taking care of animals, that...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I bring several years of hands-on dog care, where we're proud to be one of the area's premium providers, with all 5-star reviews and many repeat clients. I've cared for dogs of all ages, sizes, and temperaments, and I've also personally owned, raised, and trained several German Shepherds, guiding them to become confident,...
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  • 20 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Brighton, MI

The average rate for dog training in Brighton, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $35.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Brighton, MI may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Brighton, MI involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Brighton, MI can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Brighton, MI can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Brighton, MI depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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