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She lets my dog out for me 3 times every week and is so caring with him! She also sends me updates and pictures. I have a rescue who is a…
Review for Thyra F. by Care member
Pam was absolutely wonderful on her visit here! I look forward to having her back for (hopefully!) many times. She is kind and very…
Review for Pamelia B. by Gayle W.
Ashleigh took care of my dogs for 1 year. She is reliable, and shows up on time; Ashleigh has great communication in person & texts.…
Review for Ashleigh B. by Jorja J.
Dog sitters in Wayland, MI
I had a 17-year-old dog who had diabetes and was blind. I had to give him insulin shots and special food. I also had to go with him to the groomers because he was very anxious around other dogs.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kendra V.
Dorr, MI
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Long time animal lover, animal sitter, animal everything! Whether it's got fur, scales, fins, or talons, bring it on! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs, and light experience with lizards, turtles, fish tanks, birds, horses, cows, and so much more! Contact me and I promise to love your 'fur baby' (fur or not) as much...
Kendra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Would love the chance to take care of your fur nuggets. I've grown up with animals my whole life. I have experience with both large dogs and small dogs.
Idalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Irina N.
Caledonia, MI
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Sitting In My Own Home And Dog Walking In The Kentwood/Caledonia Area
I had a beloved Yorkie-Poodle for 17 years, and though she's now in Doggie Heaven, I still miss her deeply. In her memory, I'm eager to continue sharing my love for dogs by offering dog sitting and dog walking services in my home, serving the Kentwood/Caledonia area. I specialize in caring for small dogs (up to 25 lbs) and am...
Irina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or my home. I worked at a doggie daycare/boarding facility for almost 4 years. Due to my experience there I have a lot of practice working with many dogs, and accommodating specialized care plans. I am able to administer medication as well. I've been working with animals my whole life, in high...
Thyra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Thyra watched our puppy Tucker over the weekend and everything went great. She charged a very reasonable amount and I didn't worry about Tucker while we were gone. She sent me pictures of him and I appreciated that. I would definitely hire her again! Thanks Thyra!"
Teresa S.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, 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 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time available animal lover available for walks, pet care and over night sitting. I've owned several of my own pets over the years and have learned how to take care of them well. I currently have one cat whom I adore. I had the honor of interning at a veterinary clinic when I was in high school which turned out to be...
Ashleigh can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Ashleigh took care of my dogs for 1 year. She is reliable, and shows up on time; Ashleigh has great communication in person & texts. Ashleigh handled a great challenge with 2 puppies with separation anxiety with ease; showed up before I left for work, took them for...
Jorja J.
Julia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Very kind and took great care of our dog!"
Care member
Nancy S.
Hudsonville, MI
$19-25/hr
Hi - I'm a Mom and wife, recent empty-nester. I dog sat many years ago for a friend. I've come to really love dogs and how awesome they are - lovable and fun. I may not have tons of experience, but I'm very interested, I'm responsible, love the outdoors and going for walks, patient, and trust-worthy. I have also done some...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Quinn N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-26/hr
I love dogs and love to dog sit! I love going on walks and being outside. Whether it's just snuggling or playing, I love watching dogs.
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had both cats and dogs throughout my life (my current pet has been with me for 13 years). I want to care for animals and will accommodate the owner. I have transportation, but I don't drive myself, so I can come to you!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs since I was a young girl. I am very comfortable with all dogs and pets and love being around them! I would love to come to your home and walk your dog or provide overnight care. Not only can I care for dogs, but cats as well!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily G.
Hudsonville, MI
$11-16/hr
As a lifelong animal lover with several pets of my own, I know how important it is to ensure your furry friends are well cared for when you're not around. I offer a range of services to keep your pets safe, happy, and loved while you're away. From dog walking and feeding to playtime and cuddles, I treat every pet like my own....
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
Kimberly M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kimberly! I've been dog/cat sitting for the last 3 years! Unfortunately they're moving away soon. I'm patient, creative & energetic. Personally, I'm an organizer and a planner. I like to keep things on schedule. I'm completely open to being full time as well! :)
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Ella G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with a bouvier and a golden doodle at home. I love dogs and comfortable with all pets! I am happy to help with any pet care you may need including walking, feeding, and pet sitting :)
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lia P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-16/hr
Dog lover! Grew up having dogs but now am out of the family house and miss taking long walks with my pooch! Would love to chat about your furry friend and hopefully help with whatever you are looking for in a pet sitter :)
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My primary experience comes from my husband and my family dogs. My family dog has been my running partner for years, however moving away has made that less frequent. I have cared for dogs and cats providing food, play time, exercise, baths, and of course snuggles.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I am 19! a college student at calvin university who misses my pets at home. I have three cats. But grew up with neighbors having dogs. So I'm comfortable with both. Within the last year I started dog sitting. It's been so fun! As it's a great chance for me to get out of the dorms and a great chance for you to hire someone you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wayland, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wayland, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wayland, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wayland, 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.