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Nicole B.

Flexible Pet Sitter

Portage, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is Nicole, and I absolutely love all animals! I would be thrilled to care for your pet-whether that means bringing them into my home, going on walks, setting up play dates, transporting them to grooming or vet appointments, or visiting them at your home for care. I have experience with a wide variety of animals,...
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Jessi S.'s Photo

Portage, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I take care of (groom, feed, bathe, walk, etc.) my cat and dog at home and have dog sit for neighbors pets many times.
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Your Fur Babies New Best Friend

Portage, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
All my life I have had animals mostly birds, cats and dogs. I am currently the care taker of 3 dogs and 6 cats. I am comfortable with all breeds of dogs and cats. I have a pit bull, a pit bull mixed with a rottweiler, and a shih tzu. I am willing to stay over night at your house if need be. I am also willing to learn how to take...
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
As an animal lover with over 5 years of experience with different animals, I am confident that my skills and dedication will prove to be useful. I have always focused on providing exceptional care to a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. I have developed a strong bond with the pets under...
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Kind Savvy Woman Loves Lots Of Species!

Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love animals, and have a range of previous farm-life and house/petsitting experiences that I can draw from. My current apartment allows no animals, so, for now, the care must be at your place. Experience includes tending chickens, goats, turkeys, goats, pigs, cats, dogs, reptiles, and once--a camel. I have seen litters...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available On Kalamazoo's West Side

Kalamazoo, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
I currently care for our family's cat and dog on a regular basis. I like friendly dogs, no matter what size. I am familiar with basic pet care and grooming.
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Part-time Dog Sitter

Kalamazoo, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've taken an animal science class and veterinary science class so I've had experience with animals. I can provide light grooming and baths.
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Pet Sitter/ Trainer

Battle Creek, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I care for and aso train animal of all breeds Dogs (Pits, Great Danes etc..) cats, farrets rats etc. I follow step by step instruction per owners needs. Walks baths clean up feedings I do so in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming needs as well
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A Little About Me!

Battle Creek, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals since I could remember and it has been a dream of mine to be able to work with them! That dream came true in December of 2021 when I started a job at a vet clinic in Harbor Springs. Bay Pines Vet Clinic was one of the best jobs I've ever had! I worked as a kennel attendant on the Boarding and Grooming side...
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Dog Care Provider

Three Rivers, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have always had a love for dogs and have owned many myself. I have cared for others' dogs in the past as well (family, friends, and neighbors). I am available to care for dog(s) during the summer while away at work etc. and do things such as feed, walk, play with the dog. Transportation available (such as bringing to a groomer...
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  • 11 dog groomers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog groomers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Portage, MI

When you hire dog groomers near you in Portage, MI, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Portage, MI. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Portage, MI varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Portage, MI is $11.00.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Portage, MI, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Portage, MI. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

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