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Hello! I've been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life, and I love it! I had 9 cats growing up, and I've had two dogs. I am definitely more experienced with taking care of cats, but I love taking dogs for walks and playing with them.
I can do light housework while house-sitting as well, and I have experience with...
Maiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Morgan!
I started working with animals as a teenager, first cleaning & then assisting in caretaking at a boarding kennel. I moved onto pursue an education in veterinary technology. While the field wasn't suited for me, I miss the client/pet relationship & hope to regain that through dog walking & pet sitting.
I enjoy...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, consistent, and engaging.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifetime dog owner and love the positive energy and love animals bring to our lives.
I'm looking for a job where I can help people and animals as I complete my graduate school training.
I started working with animals...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Dog, cat, bird, rabbit, guinea pig & farm animal sitting in home. Dog walks in winter are available.
I grew up with German Shepherds and Siamese cats. I love when dogs give snuggles and cats are vocal!
As a pet owner, I want to know my rabbit is taken care of and loved when I am on vacation, so that's the care I give.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Simone L.
Ada, MI
$11-13/hr
I currently have a Weimaraner dog named Sterling who is 7 years old. I enjoy being with her and taking her on walks. In the past, I have been a pet sitter for people in my neighborhood.
Simone can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ling N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ling. I have several years of experience dog sitting for families and friends throughout the years of my life. I am comfortable with small, medium, and large dogs. I have a chow chow and a shih tzu of my own. I can perform baths and light grooming. I can dog sit at your house or mine and can board your dogs at my house...
Ling can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr
Occasional Dog And Cat Sitter Available For Walks, Exercise And Overnight Stays
I love animals! I have helped train one dog since he was a puppy. I grew up with a cat as well.
I am open to overnight dog/cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hannah C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah. I have several years of experience caring for animals through pet-sitting. I have also grown up all my life with dogs (Golden Retriever/Chow, Mutts, St. Bernard, German Shepards and Boxers). I currently have three cats of my own.
I would love to help relieve you of boarding your sweet furry babies!
I'd...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, boarding
Kaitlyn B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I have bearded dragons, frogs, fish, a rabbit guinea pigs, dogs and kitties! I pet sit for all of my family friends and have enjoyed every second of hanging out with the lovely animals
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebeca O.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-20/hr
I love all animals and have a labradoodle! I can do anything from just dog sitting, to walking, taking them to places and will give them all my he cuddles they want!
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and a cat at my family's home. I have recently watched a medium dog for 10 days. I love taking walks with dogs and keeping them company.
I grew up with a dog and have been around typical house pets. I used to feed my neighbor's chickens and other pets while they went away on vacation. I am a very sweet, caring and respectful individual who is currently working on earning a masters degree in Occupational Therapy at Saginaw Valley State University. I have a month...
Grace M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr
I am a Physical Therapy student looking for some job opportunities over the next few months. I love both dogs and cats and I have experience pet sitting over the years ranging from small to big animal friends. If you have any questions for me, please let me know!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I have 2 dogs myself - a Bernese mountain dog and border collie, and have lots of experience working and pet sitting dogs of all sizes.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Corrinne W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Corrinne and I'm a huge animal lover! I rode horses for about 7 years, so I am used to being around all sorts of large animals but also dogs and cats. I do not own a dog or cat currently, but have cared for them for years. I have experience house sitting with big dogs, small dogs, and 2 dogs at a time. I also have...
Corrinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I currently have two dogs that I take care of daily for about 4+ years now, so pet sitting and walking is not a problem for me!
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had experience taking care of pets my whole life and I currently have two dogs. I have been pet sitting for other families for the past two years. I've always loved animals!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I am happy and comfortable cleaning up after, walking, playing and feeding your animal. I have always had dogs and cats growing up so I am very experienced with taking care of pets. I also helped my mom while I lived at home with her part time job of being a pet caregiver. This...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-18/hr
I am well experienced with dogs and cats, I care for my own 2 dogs and 4 cats and I also dog sit for my extended family often.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alto, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alto, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Alto, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alto, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alto, 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 Alto, MI is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alto, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alto, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alto, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alto, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alto, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alto, 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.