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Top Pet Care Providers in Melvindale, MI
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
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...
Care Member says "Rhonda is the best. She’s been caring for our dog now for 2 years. She unfortunately lost her sight and is senior but we know she’s in the best hands....
Pet sitting
pet walking
hello! i'm lauren, I have two dogs and 4 cats! I absolutely adore animals and have been working around them and with them for years. I hope to meet your fur babies!
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your beloved companions is my passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. With one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding, I am adept at managing high-energy...
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I am extremely passionate about caring for animals. For many years I've cared for animals of all sorts and sizes from large dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents and fish. I believe every pet deserves love, care and attention. It is my mission to provide that for them, to make them feel safe, loved and to just have fun! I look to...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
AIl my 10+ years of experience nannying, almost every family has had a pet or multiple pets. I've also lived with a multitude of dogs and cats.
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- $11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Breanna. I am a graduate student-athlete from Eastern Michigan University as I pursued my degree in Social Work. I am a huge animal lover and I have a passion for pets of all sizes. I currently own a cat who I rescued from my local animal shelter. I understand how crucial it is to be able to trust who looks...
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- $10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting for you in your own home! Available early morning and late evenings everyday! I also have a small dog (shih-tzu Maltese). We've been together for 5 years. I Have over 7 years of experience with fur babies!
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- $11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hello pet parents !!! I'm Maya.. I have many many years of experience with pets since we have always had a cat, and multiple dogs in our home growing up.. I've also taken care of snakes and birds !!! I'm very loving and friendly and will give your animals the best care; I am loving, gentle, and very patient. I'm very comfortable...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Melissa! I'm a college student taking mostly online classes, which gives me flexibility in my schedule (though it may change occasionally). I'm passionate about working with children and love engaging them in creative age appropriate activities, whether it's arts and crafts, creating games, or coming up with...
Care Member says "Melissa was our family's nanny for the past school year. She provided exceptional care for our son, who was 10 months old when she started. During her...
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have pets most of my life. I currently have an 11-year-old German Shepherd but have experience with cats, rabbits, lizards and snakes. I am a nanny but only take care of the children before and after school. I have a large portion of the day free and would love to take care of animals. I am very active so walking the dogs...
Cynthia S. says "Sandra is so good with my pup. He has lots of energy and needs the extra exercise but isn't used to being around people he doesn't know so he had some...
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- $18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello, I'm a loving person who enjoys being around friendly dogs that are small and medium size. I had a Pomeranian for 7 years and I loved him so much. I would like to have the opportunity to provide pet care services for you and your family.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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I've been an avid pet lover and owner all of my life. I provide loving, caring pet sitting in your home. My expertise is with cats, but I have provided care for many different breeds and sizes of...
Bridget G. says "Kristi did a fantastic job watching my babies while I was our of town. She sent me updates and let me know how they were doing! Thanks Kristi! "
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- $11/hr
Pet walking
I have been caring for my shitzu and toy poodle mix for six years. I also have experience volunteering with local animal shelters. I've never been paid for my work but I valued the experience over payment. I volunteered at Montgomery county Animal Control in Clarksville, TN where I attend college. There I received experience...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emmie, I'm 24 years old and I love animals. I have experience taking care of pets such as dogs and cats, including feeding them, walking them, and making sure they are safe and comfortable.
I am a responsible, patient, and trustworthy person who enjoys spending time with animals and giving them the attention...
Hello! My name is Mykael, and I'm a dedicated, compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing support to children, infants, elders, and even pets. I am CDA (Child Development Associate) certified, which has strengthened my ability to create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children of all ages....
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I am experienced with many animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and even...
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- $11/hr
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! I have a dog, cat and six birds. I am a very compassionate and loving person.
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm looking to care for a few children either part or full time. I have 3 boys (15, 16, 18), two with special needs. I'm a professional in a nonprofit association and formerly was an Activity Director for many years. I'm looking for a change and would love to talk to you about your family! I also love pets!
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a HUGE animal lover of cats, dogs, and fish. Some larger, depends. I would treat your pet as my own. I love all size dogs and love cats so much I even feed the stray cats
Pet sitting
I began my pet care journey through watching my relatives' pets that then led me to friends of family and now here! I currently have one dog of my own and would love to meet you/your companions!
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.0
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Melvindale, MI
Pet Care in Melvindale, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed pet care
Rhonda W.
Rhonda is the best. She’s been caring for our dog now for 2 years. She unfortunately lost her sight and is senior but we know she’s in the...
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Melissa M.
Melissa was our family's nanny for the past school year. She provided exceptional care for our son, who was 10 months old when she...
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Sandra K.
Sandra is so good with my pup. He has lots of energy and needs the extra exercise but isn't used to being around people he doesn't know so...
- Cynthia S.
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Melvindale, MI
How do I find pet care near me in Melvindale, MI?
Pet care in Melvindale, MI includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
What types of pet care services are available in Melvindale, MI?
Pet care services in Melvindale, MI can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
How much does pet care cost in Melvindale, MI in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Melvindale, MI on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $18.25 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Melvindale, MI?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Melvindale, MI both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
When should I hire a pet care provider in Melvindale, MI?
Pet owners in Melvindale, MI often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Melvindale, MI?
Many pet care providers in Melvindale, MI have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.
