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Schacole A.

I Love Pets!

Dexter, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter looking for new clients. I live in Dexter and provide boarding and remote services. I look forward to hearing from you!

Care Member says "Schacole is awesome with my pup Lambchop. She always lets me know when she will be available and goes above and beyond for my girl! She takes her on...

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Loving Pet Companion

Dexter, MI

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a constant desire to love on animals and give them all the needs they are craving. I am a grandma to 3 fur babies and I adore the ground they walk on.
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Dexter, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Dexter, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I've always had a strong love for animals and bring hands-on experience in pet care. From caring for my own pets to helping friends and neighbors with feeding, walking, and basic grooming, I understand the responsibility and compassion that comes with looking after animals. I'm reliable, patient, and truly enjoy spending time...
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Dexter, MI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Emily! I'm 19, and graduated from Dexter High School (2022), and Huron Valley Beauty Academy this past June! I have a dog, Ari, she's a Boston Terrier/Jack Russell mix! She's the sweetest girl, and just turned 2! I live on a farm, and have many years of experience caring for cats, cattle, pigs, sheep, rabbits, and...
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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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Sophia S.'s Photo

Dexter, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for about 4 years now, as this opportunity stemmed from my babysitting families! I absolutely adore dogs and cats, having 2 golden retrievers and 1 cat of my own. I have experience overnight pet sitting, only check-ins, and dog walking as well. I have my own vehicle and have a clean driving record. I...
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Dexter, MI

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$11/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have loved animals my whole life and love taking care of them. I have always had dogs and cats growing up. I have ridden horses for 14 years, I have owned bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I worked on a farm for a few months last year and now have experience with pigs, cows, etc. I have walked dogs for my neighbors since I...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as determined, scheduled, and loving I like working with animals because they love based on soul. They can see who the good and bad people are and will tell you what you need if you're willing to listen. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my animal emptiness in my current life. I strive to keep...
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Dexter, MI

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$13/hr
I am a student at a University. I have two dogs myself and I have been dog sitting for four years. I started house and animal sitting when I was in high school. I can follow directions and am very reliable.
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PJ's Mom

Dexter, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recently retired RN and am seeing jobs working with animals. Right now my schedule is open. I am truly an animal lover that will give your pet all that it needs when you are away
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Care For Your Furry Family Member

Pinckney, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
dog training
daily feeding
+ 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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Reliable Pet Sitter Available On Short Notice

Chelsea, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with all sorts of pets: fish, dogs, cats, lizards, hermit crabs, hamsters and chinchillas. I currently have two dogs, three cats, chickens, and a fish.

Amanda F. says "Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!"

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Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I volunteer for the humane society. I have watched pets for long periods of time for family and friends.

Kateri G. says "Great communication and will go above and beyond!"

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About My Dog Care Experience!

Whitmore Lake, MI

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked at a dog boarding facility for a few months last summer in which we played with them, cleaned their kennels, fed them, gave them meds, potty breaks.. etc.! So I have experience with all types of dogs as well as the boarding facility had cats!
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Here To Love On Your Fur Babies When You Can't

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Goal Oriented, Fun I like working with animals because they are better than most people I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and supplement my income. I have a lot of free time and flexibility with my full time job so I figured I would go love on some fur babies when I got the...
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Pet Sitter

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
I love animals, grew up with every animal you could imagine. We have 2 cats of our own & they are part of our family. I would enjoy taking care of your pet, am a non smoker & very dependable.
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Bailey P.'s Photo

Chelsea, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been offering animal care in my services for about 3 years! I love all animals. I offer sitting, walking, and some grooming/washing as well.
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Kennedi F.'s Photo

Ann Arbor, MI

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of dogs for many years and I have a dog of my own. I can walk, feed, check to make sure your dog is safe and secure.
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Rachel O.'s Photo

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog and cat of my own and would be delighted to meet and help with other fur babies! Hope to hear from you soon!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.45/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Dexter, MI

Pet Care in Dexter, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Schacole A.

Schacole is awesome with my pup Lambchop. She always lets me know when she will be available and goes above and beyond for my girl! She...

- Care member

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.

Samantha S.

Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!

- Amanda F.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dexter, MI

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.45 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 11 pet care providers in Dexter, MI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Dexter or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dexter, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Dexter, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dexter, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Dexter, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Dexter, MI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dexter, MI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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