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melissa D.

Linden, MI

1 review
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Services

melissa can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

melissa can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

I work during the day however there is always someone home to allow for play and potty breaks. Our house is on . Lake so if your dog likes to swim we are hapoy to swim with them😋

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About melissa D.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have a GEO yard and collars if your dog likes to run otherwise leashed walks several times a day. Dog toys available. Willing to provide referrences and vet records from our own vet.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information melissa D. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has special needs I can accommodate most situations or needs. Let me know if there is a specific food or medications needed. Please provide vaccinations for your dog

A typical day

I love having fun with all dogs! We live on a lake and have life jackets for all size dogs if they like to swim. Large yard we often play catch or just run around with the dogs

Location

Linden, MI

melissa D.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Responsible nurse loves dogs

Pet care experience

I am a nurse and have taken care of dogs for about 30 years. Available most days. Any pet in my care will receive attention all day as someone is always home to care for them when boarding with us.

Reviews

Bella C.
Jul 07, 2026

Melissa has always had a soft spot for dogs, owning at least one for most of her life. She has had small and large dogs, calm and high energy, and even troublesome dogs so she knows how to handle even the unexpected.

About melissa D.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have a GEO yard and collars if your dog likes to run otherwise leashed walks several times a day. Dog toys available. Willing to provide referrences and vet records from our own vet.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information melissa D. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has special needs I can accommodate most situations or needs. Let me know if there is a specific food or medications needed. Please provide vaccinations for your dog

A typical day

I love having fun with all dogs! We live on a lake and have life jackets for all size dogs if they like to swim. Large yard we often play catch or just run around with the dogs

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melissa D.

Linden, MI

1 review