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60 pet care are listed in Dexter, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
What others are saying about pet care in Dexter, MI
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…
Review for Schacole A. by Care member
Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!
Review for Samantha S. by Amanda F.
Great communication and will go above and beyond!
Review for Jenna D. by Kateri G.
Pet care in Dexter, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Schacole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"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 long walks and has a big backyard too. Great sitter!!"
Care member
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.
Linette can also help with: Pet transportation, 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...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skyler W.
Dexter, MI
$13-20/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.
Sophia S.
Dexter, MI
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Spenser B.
Dexter, MI
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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...
Spenser can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!"
Amanda F.
Jenna D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I volunteer for the humane society.
I have watched pets for long periods of time for family and friends.
Jenna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Great communication and will go above and beyond!"
Kateri G.
Mikenna W.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to sit your pets! I have 3 cats of my own and have had past experience with snakes, gerbals, lizards!
Mikenna can also help with: Pet transportation, 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!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
25 plus years of pet sitting and experience with training. We sure love having them. I have an Aussie doodle & two cats currently and I'm married and I live in Pinckney..
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Bailey P.
Chelsea, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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.
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kennedi F.
Ann Arbor, MI
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Kennedi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca M.
Ann Arbor, MI
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide in-home pet sitting as well as walking pets or taking them to appointments. I have grown up around pets, and I have been pet-sitting for over five years. I have worked with dogs, cats, fish, birds, hamsters, snakes and the list goes on. I also raised a dog entirely on my own during the pandemic. He is wonderful and...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashleigh L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am a longtime animal lover and am willing to care for both cats and dogs. I have an elderly and friendly cat named Dori at home. I have also cared for friends' pets while they have been on vacation.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel O.
Ann Arbor, MI
$11-15/hr
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!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dexter, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dexter, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.12 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Dexter, MI?
There are 8 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Dexter, MI?
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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Dexter, MI?
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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Dexter, 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 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Dexter, MI?
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.