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Chloe B.

Hudsonville, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, I own multiple of my own from dogs to cats to ferrets and other small animals. I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
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Regina C.

Coopersville, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! I treat every furry friend as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow pre-discussed plans, and...
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Heidi W.

Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
When I was a little girl, I lived in a rural area, far away from my classmates, so my dog, was literally my best friend. The bond I shared with my dog was immeasurable and I knew from a young age that I wanted to work with animals. I worked at the Mesa Veterinary Clinic in Golden, CO for a few years, and have experience with a...
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Kendal S.

Zeeland, MI

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! In addition to child care, I also want to offer services for your furry friends! I love my pups at home and want to care for yours as well! I am also open to cats and other animals! I typically dog/cat sit about once every other month whether it's for a week or two or just a weekend. I am also open to dog walking and...
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Brianna G.

Pets Deserve To Have Fun

Hudsonville, MI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I would describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and explorative. I like working with animals because they have such a short amount of life compared to us and yet they are such loving pets to us. I'd like to make that short amount the best amount. I'm looking for a job that's interactive, moving and a bit busy but also isn't...
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Brittany V.

Dog Walker/Animal Sitter

Jenison, MI

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of animals all my life. I've been dog sitting since I was 10 and have had a car for 4 years! I love forming bonds with all animals!
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Brittany K.

Huge Animal Lover!

Hudsonville, MI

from
$11/hr
4 years experience
I have been dog sitting for around 4 years now and it's been one of my favorite side jobs! I have 2 dogs, a lab and an aussie doodle. I have always been around dogs since the day I was born, and also had 2 cats growing up!
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Amanda T.

Pet Loving Maid

Holland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have cleaned for a several people in the past. I'm currently a pet sitter that has found out I'm allergic to dogs so I have signed up on Care. com to see what help I can provide others. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I would love to prepare your home for your vacation time.

Debbie B. says "Amanda does a great job and is very reliable."

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Tayler C.

Short Notice Petsitter!

Holland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Tayler. I'm 21 years old and am currently employed at a Humane Society where I help take care of 30+ dogs and over 100 cats daily. I also facilitate adoption meetings and counseling. I love animals and am looking for occasional pet sitting gigs to help out with bills (non profits don't pay the best but sure are...

Jennifer B. says "Tayler was a WONDERFUL pet-sitter! Her love of animals showed in every interaction had with her. She was reliable, an excellent communicator, kind, and...

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Annika J.

Animals:)

Grand Haven, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Annika! My experience with animals starts from the earliest I can remember. I have always had a love for animals and children, I would be more than happy to dog walk or dog sit for anyone in need!:)
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Morgan R.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, lizards, and open to caring for other pets as well. I can provide anything from an occasional walk and feed to overnight sitting. I have great references and an avid animal lover.
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Madison M.

Experienced Animal Lover Who Will Do Any Pet Care !!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have three dogs and three cats; four of the six members are rescued animals who my mother an I nursed to health after retrieving from an old farm. We love them and they are all part of our family. I love animals and have experience in animal sitting and dog walking!
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Jakob G.

Let's Have Some Fun!

Comstock Park, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi all, I'm an animal lover that would love to help take care of your non human family members. I'm available to transport, walk, or sit your pets. I'm comfortable with a large variety of animals, including cats, dogs, reptiles, ferrets, fish, and many others. I would love to be of assistance! I have just recently moved back...

Care Member says "I’ve had Jacob watch my fur babies a few times and they absolutely love him! He makes sure their scheduled is not disrupted and gives them all the...

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Julia M.

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I adore cats and dogs, and would love to play and exercise them. I have my own cat that I had for 1+ years & I have always taken care of my roommates pets for 4+ years. This includes giving pills, cleaning waste, and walking. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I respect that...

Care Member says "Very kind and took great care of our dog!"

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Heather T.

Animal Lover Through And Through!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Heather. I grew up on a dairy farm which included cows, pigs, chickens, cats and dogs. As an adult, for a short time, I had a job as a veterinary assistant/receptionist. I am also a certified veterinary assistant. In 2023 I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...

Martha W. says "Heather is awesome! She visited my home 1 - 2 times/day, as requested by me, and sent pictures of my gals (2 elderly kitties) at each visit. She spent...

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Marisa S.

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Hi! I'm a responsible woman working part-time for myself, which affords me extra time each week! I'm a lifelong dog and pet owner but I'm not able to have one in the apartment I live in now. I've owned and taken care of tiny chihuahuas, medium-sized hounds, larger pits and labs, and basically anything in between. I am here to...
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Isabel G.

Sparta, MI

from
$15/hr
Hi! My name is Isabel! I'm currently a student at GRCC and am looking for a small side job!! I currently dog sit for a small chihuahua periodically. I am a huge dog lover, and my family has 4 of our own!! I'm looking to help out in any way I can!! If that means hanging out with your dog for a few hours, or even going on...
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Avery C.

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with three boxers of my own. I love all sized dogs! Can perform baths and light grooming.
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Elizabeth A.

Dorr, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Dependable pet sitter focused on routine, safety, and keeping your pets happy and relaxed. Experienced in cats, dogs, and reptiles!
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Antalayia S.

Muskegon, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for your beloved dog would be my pleasure! I prioritize comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I am vigilant in observing any signs of...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.24/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Allendale, MI

Dog Sitters in Allendale, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Amanda T.

Amanda does a great job and is very reliable.

- Debbie B.

Tayler C.

Tayler was a WONDERFUL pet-sitter! Her love of animals showed in every interaction had with her. She was reliable, an excellent...

- Jennifer B.

Jakob G.

I’ve had Jacob watch my fur babies a few times and they absolutely love him! He makes sure their scheduled is not disrupted and gives them...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI

Dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Allendale, MI to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI is $13.24.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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