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Ashley I.

Saint Helen, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting, preferably in your home. I have my own car and it's reliable. Care in my home, whether it's daily or overnight, would be a case by case basis. I live with my husband and our 3 dogs, Walter, Olive and Patriot and our 2 cats, Tigger and Alice. I just adore all animals, any species. I have experience caring...
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West Branch, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted to providing exceptional care, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I am responsible, kind, and empathetic. I prioritize a pet's comfort and happiness. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a...
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Mary Sue R.'s Photo

Roscommon, MI

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Mary, and caring for animals is truly one of my favorite parts of life. With two years of hands-on experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare for both dogs and cats. I always treat every pet like they're part of my own little pack-warm cuddles, goofy moments, and all. I'm big on keeping things...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of March 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Saint Helen, MI

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Saint Helen, MI starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Saint Helen, MI provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Saint Helen, MI on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Saint Helen when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Saint Helen, MI depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Saint Helen, MI offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Saint Helen, MI should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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