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I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I grew up with both dogs and cats and am a lover of all animals. I have a 3-year-old hound mix who is my baby and promise to treat my client's animals with the same love that I give to her. I'm willing to walk, bath and play with your animals for as much time as is needed.
Heather can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda H.
Wyoming, MI
$11-50/hr
I'm Amanda, my experience with pets is let's start with my own.
I've had dogs all throughout my life growing up: cocker spaniels, huskies, golden retrievers, and currently a maltipoo. So I have a lot of experience with dogs and puppies of all age.
I also have a rabbit.
And I used to have parakeets :)
And I have had cats my...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah V.
Caledonia, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs and cats and I have been pet sitting for 5+ years! I am currently a student at GVSU looking for some work on my days off!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have proudly worked in pet care for five years at whiskers pet resort as a supervisor then Family Friends vet in cascade. I am now in animal welfare working for the local animal shelter, I work part time 11 hour shifts 1-2 days during the week. Dogs are my passion, I have gained a lot of knowledge in dog body language,...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karlee W.
Hudsonville, MI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Karlee and I'm a sophomore at Michigan State! I have experience with dog sitting for family friends and neighbors for a few years as well as having dogs my whole life! I'd love to help out with your pets!
Karlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Adelaide M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting at home. I have grown up with our family pets which include cats, bunnies, and dogs, and have loved caring for them throughout the years. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter.
Adelaide can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two big dog. I absolutely adore them. I would love to help watch your dog if you ever need. Or take them on walks if they are comfortable walking with other people.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and always have. We had a family dog when I was younger and I was responsible for taking care of him. I also currently have a dog at my apartment. It is my roommate s, but I help to take care of him whenever I can and it is needed. I also babysit for families that have pets that I have taken care of and have asked me...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Bri came for a working interview. She rolled with the punches as we worked to get to know each other. She has a very calm demeanor. It wasn't a babysitting gig but I can see how great she is with kids. I would call her again."
Pam V.
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home, for your furry friend's comfort as well as your own. I'm an experienced dog owner of 6 years and have received lots of training from my animal control officer sister as well. I love and have worked with just about every breed, size, and smell of dog ;). I can perform nail cuts, light...
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Tayler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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 caring. She went above and beyond in spending time with my kitties, sending me photos of them, and administering...
Jennifer B.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Zuri! I adore animals of all kinds. I've had many pets growing up from dogs and cats to lizards and geckos. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats, and 20+ chickens of my own. I aspire to have my very own dog daycare and farm!
Zuri can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zuri was amazing with both our son and daughter. She was always on time, attentive and the kids loved her. Even as they grow older they often ask to play with her. My favorite thing about Zuri is her ability to meet a child where they are and engage with them. She...
Chris A.
Alyssa K.
Holland, MI
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am a patient and loving person! have a lot of experience with pets! Dogs and cats especially. I, myself have three cats and a dog. I enjoy walking dogs and playing with them. If you need a consistent sitter or a one time watch I am the person for you!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for cats, dogs, birds and even a rat during my last 10 years as a pet sitter. I am an animal lover and have a dog of my own and know how hard it is to have to leave her if I go out of town. I'm available to care for your pet during the day while you are at work, or for extended times, while on vacation etc. I can...
Ruth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. It says 1 year of experience because of paid experience. I usually look after animals for my friends and family for free. They would give me money if they wanted. I love animals, I have two dogs and a cat at home. I have looked after them all my...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Emily has done an amazing job with my dog and cat. She is very caring and follows my directions and wishes. I would recommend Emily to my family and friends!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have 2 dogs, a cat and a house rabbit, they are like little human beings.
Pamelia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Pam was absolutely wonderful on her visit here! I look forward to having her back for (hopefully!) many times. She is kind and very thorough; she chats if you want to. (I did. LOL) She loves animals too. Very friendly. I was immediately comfortable with her."
Gayle W.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! I would love to tell you about my history with pets.
I have grown up with animals, and have been dog sitting since I was 15! The first family I nannied for noticed the great care I took of their pets, and trusted me to be their pet sitter for years! I have since provided pet...
Codibrianne can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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. Last year I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"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 time with them and attended to all of their needs. I will, with certainty, request Heather's services again when I...
Martha W.
Seeking a family with animals I can love on! My family has fostered dogs and cats since I was 8, I've sat for pets as a teen, and I worked as an adoption counselor for dogs and cats in 2019! I raised my own dog and trained him starting at 10 months old, and have even taught tricks to the senior aged dogs in the house! I've...
Paige can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Erin! If you're looking for a pet sitter, walker or even if you need your pets transported somewhere I'm the girl to hire! I have grown up with pets in my home my whole life. Dogs, Cats, Fish, Birds etc. I'm comfortable with all animals, no matter the breed or the size! If you think I would be a good fit or would like...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Byron Center, MI
Brianna H.
5.0
Bri came for a working interview. She rolled with the punches as we worked to get to know each other. She has a very calm demeanor. It wasn't a babysitting gig but I can see how great she is with kids. I would call her again.
- Pam V.
Tayler C.
5.0
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 caring. She went above and beyond in spending time with my kitties, sending me photos of them, and administering medication to our chronically ill...
- Jennifer B.
Zuri R.
5.0
Zuri made my husband and my vacation stress free and easy! She did amazing with my high energy pups, and gave them all of the attention they needed. She was a great communicator and made us super confident and worry free, we had a perfect trip. I would recommend Zuri to all of my pet owner friends!...
- Olyvia S.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily has done an amazing job with my dog and cat. She is very caring and follows my directions and wishes. I would recommend Emily to my family and friends!
- Care member
Pamelia B.
5.0
Pam was absolutely wonderful on her visit here! I look forward to having her back for (hopefully!) many times. She is kind and very thorough; she chats if you want to. (I did. LOL) She loves animals too. Very friendly. I was immediately comfortable with her.
- Gayle W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Byron Center, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Byron Center, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Byron Center, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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.