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Lauren S.

Dexter, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I will be a sophomore at Central Michigan University. I graduated from Dexter High School last spring, 2024. I'm home for the summer and would love to start pet sitting again! I've cared for many animals, from energetic pups to farms, and I really enjoy spending time with animals. If you ever need...
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Sandra H.

Care For Your Furry Family Member

Pinckney, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
+ 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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Tara R.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have worked with animals and my entire life. I grew up with animals of all shapes and sizes. Dogs, cats, lizards, bunnies, and guinea pigs. My grandparents also had a farm so I have experience with chickens, pigs, cows and horses. I enjoy working with the dogs most of all. I have several years of experience with dog walking...
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Reilly C.

Chelsea, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! Growing up in a suburban neighborhood, I was always the pet sitter and baby sitter. Now, having 3 pets of my own (a sweet 15-year-old dog and 2 fun cats), I especially know how important it is to find someone you trust to take great care of them when you can't. I have over 15 years of experience working within people's homes...
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Christie L.

Awesome Auntie

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm Christie, the ultimate Auntie with over 28 years of experience loving, caring for, and spoiling my four nieces and nephews, as well as countless friends and family members. As an animal lover, I'm comfortable caring for pets of all sorts. I'm also fluent in French. When I'm not working my Monday-to-Friday job, you can find...
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Alyssa R.

Energetic Sitter!

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Let me introduce myself: Hi, my name is Alyssa! I currently work Full Time as a healthcare recruiter near Brighton, MI. Although I love my job, I am looking for part time opportunity to help save for my future home! I have worked as a nanny/sitter throughout my college career for over 10 different families and LOVED IT! I have...
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Payton L.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker.

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of lots of animals when owners are away or when your special pet just needs some extra care. I was a volunteer for the humane society for many years. I have been taking care of animals all of my life and have a few animals myself. I have been a dog walker for many families, as well as taking care of cats litter...
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Kate C.

Pet Caretake/companion/sitter

Chelsea, MI

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
As a pet lover all my life, and having two cats and a rabbit of my own, I feel finding the right person to care for your pets is a necessity. I would love to care for and provide companionship for your babies while you are away from home!
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Kendra M.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting and dog walking in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced dog (and kid!) parent with 10+ years experience. I grew up as a farmhand and I'm comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes! I can also perform bathing, light grooming, and medication administration.
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Abbey D.

Ann Arbor, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone who loves pets and has had many dogs herself through out the years I love being able to play and love on new animals when I get the chance. I have been a pet sitter for family members and friends dogs for about 2 years now. Also don't worry about size I have a Newfoundland at home!
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Adrian Paul C.

Cat Sitter Always Available!

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I would love to provide my services for cat sitting in your own home. Currently, I live with my girlfriend and our 2 great cats. Honestly, I do not have a lot of professional experience caring for many pets, though I have taken care of my cats (including administering medicine orally to one for her asthma). Also, I take...
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Kaylee M.

Part Time- Pet Care Giver

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking large and small dogs.
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Megan P.

Visiting Pet-sitter For Rabbits, Cats, And Dogs

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am highly experienced with rabbits, having had my own house rabbits for decades now. I know their behavioral quirks and the important health issues to watch out for. I am familiar with both the regular and emergency rabbit-savvy vets in the area. I also love everybunny I meet! I have...
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Julie M S.

Ann Arbor, MI

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have worked as a pet sitter/ boarder for the last six years. I also provide drop ins and dog walking. I have owned many pets including rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters. We currently have a Chihuahua mix, tortoise, and ball python at home.
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Rachel V.

Pet Sitter

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with over 8 plus years of working with children, pets, and maintaining homes. I cared for children from infants to teens, assisting with meals, homework, playtime, and potty training, while also helping with household chores. I enjoy creating a fun environment where kids can learn and...

Tracey L. says "Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring for him. She...

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Susan S.

Brighton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, I am an avid animal lover and would to help you care for your pets/animals. I would love to baby them, as I baby my own. I have been a dog owner for more than 40 years. I am a mom of four. Married for 26 years. I am a long time Brighton resident. I teach Sunday school two Sat. per month. I was a Girl Scout Leader for nine...

William M. says "She gave a lot of good advice. I would hire her again."

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Michelle P.

Professional Pet-Sitter (10yrs Of Experience With A Variety Of Animals)

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I'm a professional pet-sitter with over a decade of experience caring for a variety of animals. My background includes animal rescue, care, and advocacy. I've lovingly cared for cats, dogs, chickens, pigs, and more. Through this experience I've developed keen observation skills, behavior understanding and medical...

Care Member says "Michelle is amazing! She was so kind and patient with my very anxious pup. She took the time to meet my pup where she is at allowing her to get...

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Gracie S.

Part Time Care-giver

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched many peoples dogs while they are away. I also have my own dog and can perform baths and light grooming.
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Jenna B.

South Lyon, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Jenna and I'm home for the summer available for dog walking and cat sitting! I have experience watching both cats and dogs, walking dogs and caring for them. I'd love to help!
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Bridget E.

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a stay at home mom of one baby girl who will turn 1 this summer. I have a vast experience with dogs and many other pets from ownership to fostering to dog sitting. I have cared for pregnant dogs, newly born liters, elderly dogs, special needs and much more. I am kind, caring and reliable. My schedule is very...
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  • 34 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2025

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Dexter, MI

Home Pet Sitting in Dexter, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed home pet sitting

Sandra H.

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...

- Mariah N.

Rachel V.

Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring...

- Tracey L.

Susan S.

She gave a lot of good advice. I would hire her again.

- William M.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Dexter

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Dexter, MI will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of September 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Dexter, MI on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Dexter, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Dexter, MI can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Dexter, MI, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Dexter, MI. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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