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Savannah D.
Highland, MI
$14-25/hr
Hello, I grew up on a farm and am an experienced pet owner. I now own a kitten and an 8-year-old dog. I have spent my entire life around animals and am very comfortable with them. Please feel free to message me with any questions or opportunities to help you out!
Savannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Hi! My name is Stella and I just graduated from college, earning a B. S. in Health Sciences. I will be attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor this fall pursuing a Master of Health Services Administration graduate degree. In relation to childcare, I have been a babysitter since I was in high school and was a nanny...
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had an adorable Labordoodle for 15 wonderful years. She was my walking/hiking partner. I'm retired and looking to supplement my income and find a new canine walking buddy. I'm fit and active walking and or working out 5-8 hrs a week.
I love dogs and they love me.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael C.
Highland, MI
$10-20/hr
I have always been surrounded by animals and grew up as a animal lover. I have my own dog and spoil her! I love animals and would treat anyone else's like my own. I have taken care of dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hamsters, a bunny, a bird and also cared for a horse on and off for a couple of summers.
Rachael can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a cat for my whole life and sometimes worked to help out my neighbors with taking care of their dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mom of two in search of some additional part-time work. Before having children, I took on a lot of work through care. com for many years. This included child care as a full time nanny for 3+ kids, pet care, house cleaning, and various odds and ends. It was my predominant job in high-school, college and beyond. I...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
4.0
"We hired Jessica to help with cleaning our home. She was super sweet and a hard worker. However, there were some discrepancies in availability and rates based on her profile and communication and unfortunately she blindsided us by quitting a few weeks in for...
Kristyn G.
Jennifer V.
Holly, MI
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I am a nanny looking to fill up some time by caring for animals. I have a background in agriculture as I participated in 4-H since I was in 7th grade and FFA for 2 years in high school. Being involved in these programs has provided me with knowledge on caring for livestock, but most of all I just...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hello! My name is Bethany and I'm 22 years old. For my entire life, I've always had at least one pet in the house. Right now, I personally own 2 happy dogs and 2 satisfied cats. Safety is my #1 priority, while having fun is my #2.
Bethany can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a deep love and respect for animals of all kinds and a strong passion for earning the trust of the animals I care for.
I have quite a bit of paid (8+years) and personal experience caring for:
-Senior cats and dogs
-Pets with medical needs
-Fearful/shy pets and animals
-Feral and semi-feral cats
In areas I do not...
Kaity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I am so grateful to have found Kaity to watch my cats! After my longtime pet sitter retired, I was relieved to find someone dependable to come into my home when I am away. She kept me up to date and took excellent care of them, from feeling to litter to playtime....
Kathleen C.
Ragan W.
Brighton, MI
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE animals!!! My name is Ragan and I am a serious care enthusiast. I am a mother of three and have cared for more animals than I can count! My joy in life is taking care of creatures of all kinds. My mission is to love animals and give them the best care possible!
I have a college degree in communications and have over...
Ragan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ragan is a truly exceptional person who goes above and beyond in animal care. She automatically cares for your animals as if they were her own. She could take care of any creature - great or small - with excellence. We had no concerns whatsoever while we were...
Denise S.
Allison J.
Brighton, MI
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner my whole life, and I love animals. I have been a foster for dogs with a local foster-based animal rescue and found the experience to be fulfilling.
I have my own cats and dogs and have experience with puppies/kittens all the way to senior. I am comfortable taking dogs for walks, sitting, and helping out...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Krista is dependable and knowledgeable. She is also honest and incredibly driven and hardworking. Most importantly though she loves pets! All of them! I had a special needs pet that required multiple meds three times a day. Krista made sure to stay on track with...
Jeanene S.
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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Jessica is the absolute best!! She is such a dependable fur baby sitter and my border collie, chihuahua, and cats absolutely love her. She takes care and loves them like they are her own. After seeing how much my pets love when she comes over, I will never board or...
Crystal B.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. I have lost both of my dogs in May 2020 and would enjoy spending time with yours while you're away.
Kelli can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience at a doggie day care and 3 years of experience at a vet office as a transport driver and helper with the vet technicians. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting or dog walking. I have my own car and can come anytime.
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of pet sitting experience. I prefer to watch dogs and cats but are open to other pets as well :)
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole F.
White Lake, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have had pets all my life and have 10 years of experience taking care of animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Caylee B.
Walled Lake, MI
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am 19 years old currently attending college for nursing. I am a huge animal lover and have several of my own. Big dogs are not a problem and neither are cats. I will care for your pets like they're my own!
Caylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've watched cats and dogs for friends and family and I absolutely love it, we go on walks every day and go the the dog park as much as possible with cats it's much easier. I have had to give dogs and cats different kinds of medicine if needed:)
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Highland, MI
Jessica R.
4.0
We hired Jessica to help with cleaning our home. She was super sweet and a hard worker. However, there were some discrepancies in availability and rates based on her profile and communication and unfortunately she blindsided us by quitting a few weeks in for another cleaning job. She stated it was...
- Kristyn G.
Kaity S.
5.0
I am so grateful to have found Kaity to watch my cats! After my longtime pet sitter retired, I was relieved to find someone dependable to come into my home when I am away. She kept me up to date and took excellent care of them, from feeling to litter to playtime. One kitty needs some special...
- Kathleen C.
Ragan W.
4.0
What an amazing experience! She was able to help us care for our large Cockatoo aka Parrot! She did a tremendous job with his high maintenance needs, Plus our low maintenance cat. If we ever need another pet sitter, She is the only one we will call.
- Jenna M.
Krista F.
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 in everything she does and I cannot...
- Ashley K.
Kenna W.
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
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland, MI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Highland, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of May 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 Highland, MI?
There are 5 pet care providers in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Highland, 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.