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Olivia L.

Caledonia, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
dog training
Every pet in my care is treated with patience, respect, and genuine love. With over 5 years of hands-on experience in canine fostering, I specialize in senior pet care & early-stage puppy support, including bottle feeding puppies under 8 weeks. I'm skilled in medication administration, cancer care, post-surgical recovery, &...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've been lucky to care for both cats and dogs of all sizes, from working breeds to toy breeds. I've trained my own dogs in leash manners, potty signaling, and basic commands like sit, stay, look, leave it, and even high five. I enjoy helping pets feel engaged, comfortable, and cared for. Although my husband is allergic to...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Growing up I was surrounded by animals and now have a dog and cat of my own! Taking care of them is a big part of my life and I love every moment of it. Lots of walking, fetching, and snuggling take up my time but I wouldn't have it any other way. I have high confidence when it comes to taking care of pets. In my childhood...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi my name is Jae! I have 2 years of professional pay experience. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am a pet sitter. I own 4 dogs and 1 cat. I am a big animal lover. I am 20 years and I have my own vehicle. I have some experience with dog training.
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Kimberly M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
dog training
I've spent several years caring for pets of all kinds--providing reliable pet sitting and basic training services for families who want peace of mind while they're away or need support with their pet's behavior. I have hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I treat every pet like they're my...
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Pet Sitter Available

Grand Rapids, MI

1.0(0)
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$5/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have cared for dogs and cats. I have experience with puppies and house training, large and small dogs, feeding, playing, walks, etc. House sitting is also offered.
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I am an animal lover and grew up with family pets always in the home (cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, chickens, hamsters, and hermit crabs!) I moved from Grand Rapids to Grosse Pointe for my husband's residency training in 2021. Looking forward to talking more about your pet care needs!!

Mackenzie C. says "Madelyn was hired to watch my 3-month-old Golden Retriever Puppy for a few hours during weekdays. She is always on time and texts me updates. My puppy...

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Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
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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Reliable And Friendly Petsitter/ Walker

Hudsonville, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Hi there! I am available to provide care for your dog or cat. My services include - social (play) visits, potty breaks, walks, and basic training. Experience is many years of working with dogs in varied environments. Volunteered in and was employed by various veterinary clinics (we were active duty military for 27 years),...
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One-on-one Caregiver For Dogs And Cats

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Julia! I live with my husband and sweet kitty in Grand Rapids and have over 7 years of experience caring for some awesome pets, from dog sitting and walking, to transporting pets to appointments, to drop-ins and playtime for kitties. I am comfortable with older pets, with administering medication, transporting pets to...
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Part-Time Loving Caregiver

Grandville, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
My name is Mikayla and I am an active young animal lover in her early twenties. I am blessed to have grown up raising and caring for animals! My experience covers over a wide range of critters including both household and farm animals. In my time I have cared for 4 litters of new born kittens, 2 crazy ducklings and even a baby...
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
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...
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Madison S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
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Loving Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
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...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend

Ada, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a good friend of mine said: "Polina, I think I've never seen a person who loves dogs as much as you do". What else to say? :) I really enjoy spending time with dogs, taking care of them, training them and making their lives better, same as they're making mine. I'd describe my personality as kind, fun and reliable I like...
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Elise's Adventures

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am building my pet sitting, dog walking and boarding business! I got my own puppy in 2020 and I had a dog growing up. I have been enjoying training my puppy and teaching him all sorts of tricks, both alone and in social situations. I'm so proud of all the commands he has learned in such a short time. I am hoping to work in...
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Full Time, Part Time; Over 10 Years of Experience

Hastings, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals all my life, even as a young child. My family welcomed our first dog when I was 8 years old. I have cared for many pets over the years. I rescued my first dog, Zoe after I graduated college. She has enriched my life greatly! As the first dog that I raised by myself, she has afforded me the opportunity to...
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Dog Sitter Avaliable

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience with training and caring for my own 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd/Poodle mix. I love dogs and would love to help care for yours. I have experience staying over at houses caring for dogs as well as just dropping by to walk/feed/love on dogs. Thank you!
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Marci G.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up on a farm taking care of all the normal barnyard animals. If you need help, I'm here! I can help dogs with house training, obedience, and some neat tricks to show you as well.
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Get To Know Me And How I'll Care For Your Furry Family Members!

Jenison, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going, and adventurous! I love meeting people and being social. I like working with animals because animals make me happy! We've had at least one pet my entire life and I can't imagine living without them. I'm looking for a job that lets me spend time caring for a variety of pets....
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  • 28 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Caledonia, MI

The average rate for dog training in Caledonia, MI on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Caledonia, MI may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Caledonia, MI involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Caledonia, MI can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Caledonia, MI can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Caledonia, MI depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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