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94 dog sitters are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Grand Rapids, MI
I have been a dog sitter a couple times and have experience with feeding, walking, playing, and housesitting with dogs.
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I am available for dog walking services. I am also available to pet sit in the comfort of your own home to ensure your pets are safe while you are away! I currently have a 2-year-old golden retriever of my own named Ivy, as well as 4 pet bunnies.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years caring for pets. We currently have 1 dog, 2 cars and a few chickens. Growing up we had dogs, cats, birds, chickens and goats that I was partially responsible for. I love all animals and it's not uncommon for me to bring a stray home.
Jacqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I grew up on a farm, and have experience with a plethora of animals. Growing up, we had horses, goats, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, hermit crabs, snakes. basically, you name it!
I am comfortable providing help in a wide range of areas ranging from feeding/relocating/cleaning horses to caring for household pets. I currently...
Wylynn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, I am Sophia and I just recently moved to Grand Rapids to completely my bachelors in business. I currently nanny for a family in East Grand Rapids. I have 2+ years dog sitting experience and I pay quick attention to detail and have my own transportation. Let me know if you have any questions thankyou!
Sophia 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very comfortable with dog, cat, and reptile care. I have 10+ years of experience thanks to owning my own family pets, as well as 2 years experience dog/house sitting. I love all animals and get excited at any opportunity to care for one. Former Zoo volunteer.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, 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.
Hi, I am available to pet sit or dog walk either in the evenings or overnight! I had had pets including cats, bunnies, dogs, and fish. Reach out and I would love to help out!
Madison 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 sitting, pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I've had experience with cats, dogs and fish my whole life. My current dog jack has doggy anxiety so I am use to dealing with problems such as anxiety and comforting animals. I have also had to deal with dogs that needed daily medication injected.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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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
I have a huge passion for all kinds of animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, and small animals. I love dogs of all sizes and there are no breeds that I will shy away from. I believe every dog deserves a chance regardless of breed.
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I offer dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced caregiver for dogs and cats as I have grown up with pets of my own for years. I love dogs of all sizes but would like to watch one that is very well potty trained. I am a cuddler and love to spend time with them if they are just needing some love!
Masyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I had two cats growing up. For about two years, I occasionally did overnight sitting for a couple with an older dog requiring medication and four indoor/outdoor cats.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
My name is Jasmine and I am 24 years young. I have grown up around animals my entire life, and have had two years of paid experience pet sitting. My final two years of high school I did a lot of pet sitting for overnights, as well as basic needs such as feeding, play time, and long walks etc..
I have experience...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm new to the Grand Rapids area and I'm looking for a part time job caring for pets. I can provide house visits during the day and dog walking.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Grand Rapids, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI is $12.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Grand Rapids, 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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 94 listed dog sitters.