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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
dog training
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 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

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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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Christie L.

Awesome Auntie

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
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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Haley A.

Can Sit Exotic/non-exotic Pets!

Chelsea, MI

from
$18/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
HELLO! I myself have had so many different type of pets from spiders and aquatic animals to dogs and cats. I worked at petco in my younger years and loved handling the Ball pythons (I have one at home). I am willing to learn and take all the measures and procedures when it comes to care for your animals.
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Payton L.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker.

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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 sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Adrian Paul C.

Cat Sitter Always Available!

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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 walking
pet sitting
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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Megan P.

Visiting Pet-sitter For Rabbits, Cats, And Dogs

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$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 sitting
boarding
pet walking
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 sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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 sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Barbara H.

Reliable And Empathic Animal Lover Sitter!

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have 3 cats with various special needs, and 1 large dog. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I can help with feeding, walking, and am willing to additional tasks upon request.
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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 sitting
boarding
pet walking
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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Anna O.

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for any type of pets in your own home. I'm experienced with taking care of various pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, frogs, fish, and even horses. I currently own two big dogs who I love very much.
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Katie S.

Plymouth, MI

from
$28/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a part time nanny and also have a few regular clients who need me for house sitting/ dog sitting overnights while they're on vacation! I also offer professional house cleaning while I'm there, if clients desire to come home to an extra clean house! I travel here and there so I sometimes will reach out to families who are...
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Gracie S.

Part Time Care-giver

Howell, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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  • 43 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 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 43 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 June 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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