Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Farmington, MI
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60 pet care are listed in Farmington, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Farmington, MI
Melisa H.
Farmington, MI
$17-21/hr
I am a very friendly, hardworking, reliable, and a communicative person. I love animals and I enjoy helping people.
Melisa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Joshua D.
Farmington, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Previously I have provided in home care for Family and Friends dogs. I have been doing this for the past 5 years now and have watched dogs between 1 year and 13 years old.
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Seven years experience in the area. The love of animals has been with me all my life. Since observing all the pet owners that leave pets for the day to go to work, the need became a major request of me by friends and neighbors after I retired from dentistry.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren M.
Livonia, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat, myself.
I love animals.
My schedule is very flexible over the weekend.
My schedule will become more flexible after June 2nd, 2022.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rebecca, and I have cared for pets pretty much my entire life! I currently have 3 large rescue babies, and 2 of them are deaf, so I am familiar with special needs animals. I have also been pet sitting on and off since my teens and have worked with many animals of all ages, sizes, breeds, needs, etc. Additionally, I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Rebecca was absolutely wonderful! She went above and beyond to make sure my two fur babies were well cared for and happy. She was attentive and great with communication. I would definitely hire her again in the future and recommend her services to others. Thanks...
Angela R.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Megan and I'm 28 years old. I was a nanny for 9 years before getting my bachelors degree in 2021, then I moved on to work at Rocket Mortgage for the last 2 years. My husband and I just purchased our first home in Livonia after getting married in May of 2023. Almost every home I've worked in had pets, that I...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I ended up not being able to hire Megan due to scheduling, but she was very professional in our interview and home walk through. My dogs loved her as well. She cares a lot about the families she's worked for and she'd be an asset to any home for child or pet care....
Lucy U.
Arthur S.
West Bloomfield, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, approachable and dependable.
I like working with animals because I have a comfortable, approachable personality and absolutely love pets.
I'm looking for a job that involves pet sitting, pet walking, house sitting and pet or house check-ins. Short or longer-term commitments.
I started...
Arthur can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"It was a good thing we found Art to watch our little dog. It has helped us so much. Art is right on time and follows directions to a tee. So good with meeting our pet for the first time, very careful not to be too pushy, to give them time to know he's a friend....
GARY J.
5.0
(1)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired school teacher. Now I have time to pursue what I love, cat sitting. I have had animals all my life. I received pet care certification through School craft college. I feel I can provide excellent care for your cat when you're not there. I am insured and have a background check as well.
Annemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Annemarie gave wonderful care to my two kitties while I was out of town recently. She sent me a text each visit with updates and pictures so I knew they were happy and doing well. "
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Experience with a variety of animals. Currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats as well as foster dogs. Responsible adult with references available, able to care for any animals in your house or mine.
Teri can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very friendly and trustworthy pet care provider who puts pets and their people at ease with reliable and conscientious care. I'm available and may provide in home care for your fur babies which may include litter box and/or kennel cleaning, feedings, daily walks, daily check-ins, overnight care, vacation care or long term...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lisa did a wonderful job watching our two cats while we were on vacation. In addition to taking great care of them, she played with them every day and sent us the cutest pictures!!!"
Care member
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, kind and patient I have many years of babysitting experience alongside housekeeping. Multitasking is no issue for me, I am a skilled organizing and cleaning.
Some of my favorite hobbies include roller skating, reading and crafting.
Nyssa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Nyssa was a great sitter for my two pups! She kept me updated with the dogs and everything else at the house. She was easy to communicate with for booking and starting the service. I would definitely be booking with her again!"
Lauren R.
Kenna W.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
Along with children, I also have experience working with dogs!
I have experience working at a dog daycare facility that doubles as boarding, and have a reactive dog myself, so I've spent many hours on dog training and learning dog body behavior.
Along with my reactive dog, I have an older dog, and 2 older cats. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members. "
Care member
Jessica L.
Walled Lake, MI
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let Me Care For Your Pet While You Are Away At Work Or On Vacation.
5.0
(6)
I provide pet care in your home on a day to day basis including daily walks. I can also help with overnights and extended time. I have 2 rescue dogs. I have experience with several dog breeds from Belgian Malinois to Chihuahuas, special needs pets and many in between. Experienced with cats, rabbits and pigs as well. I love being...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"Jessica is very dependable. It is very comforting to be able to leave town knowing my pets will be well cared for!"
John C.
5.0
(6)
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, I have spent the last 15 years dedicated to being a compassionate nurse for dogs and cats. I am very knowledgeable on both cats/dogs and have been licensed for 13 years following my 2 year accredited college program.
I have been pet sitting and providing home pet care for 15+ years. I make...
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Krista is dedicated to helping animals and goes above and beyond to do so. I have worked along side her for years as a Veterinary technician and am always in awe of her compassion and care for creatures coming from all walks of life. She is committed to excellence...
Ashley K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 plus years experience with caring for animals. I am able to administer medications and treatments. I am good with young and senior animals and able to provide them with the extra attention they require. I love all animals, and am comfortable with exotics, wildlife, and livestock, as well as all domestic household pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karen took wonderful care of our dog and was very flexible when our flight got canceled. She made sure our dog was not left alone and we are so grateful. "
Care member
Cassie S.
Northville, MI
$11-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around dogs my whole life and I adore them! Let me be your dogs new bestfriend ! I will make your dog feel very loved and comfortable
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Very caring. Clearly loves dogs and cares for them from the heart. Cassie is always my first choice."
Norman D.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rhonda has been taking care of my kitties for a couple years now. She is excellent. I love the daily updates and photos that she sends. My kitties are finicky and can be moody and she has always been calm and caring with them."
Kristy G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am highly experienced in the care of not only dogs and cats but also exotic pets, and my own struggles finding a reliable and knowledgeable sitter for my reptiles prompted me to begin offering pet sitting, boarding, and in-home services for others some time ago. Whether you're concerned about the heat and humidity in your...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We highly recommend Carrie for pet sitting services! She took excellent care of our two kitties while we were away. We also really appreciated her text updates about them as well. Two thumbs up!!"
Kris J.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Farmington, MI
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca was absolutely wonderful! She went above and beyond to make sure my two fur babies were well cared for and happy. She was attentive and great with communication. I would definitely hire her again in the future and recommend her services to others. Thanks again, Rebecca!
- Angela R.
Megan B.
5.0
There are so many wonderful things to say about Megan, I don't know where to begin! I was away for a few weeks and needed someone to take care of my friendly and occasionally feisty Beagle, Vinny. Megan met Vinny before I left and I quickly knew two things: (1) she would take great care of him and...
- Chris P.
Arthur S.
5.0
It was a good thing we found Art to watch our little dog. It has helped us so much. Art is right on time and follows directions to a tee. So good with meeting our pet for the first time, very careful not to be too pushy, to give them time to know he's a friend. They are acquainted now, and it...
- GARY J.
Annemarie G.
5.0
She is the best. I trust her 100%. She always send us text messages to tell how our cats are doing.she has been cat sitting our cats since 2016.
- Carim S.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa did a wonderful job watching our two cats while we were on vacation. In addition to taking great care of them, she played with them every day and sent us the cutest pictures!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Farmington, MI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Farmington, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.40 per hour as of June 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Farmington, MI?
There are 43 pet care providers in Farmington, 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 Farmington 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Farmington, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Farmington, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Farmington, MI?
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 Farmington, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Farmington, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Farmington, 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.