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Olivia S.

Cedar Springs, MI

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I love animals and would love to watch your animals. I have been dealing with animals for quite some time. I volunteered at an animal shelter when I was younger. I helped trained dogs with a professional dog trainer. I have a St. Bernard and he is a big fluff ball. He is about 2 and is a big baby.
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Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 23 years old and work full time in Grand Rapids, doing social work and case management for children with disabilities. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been housesitting/dog...
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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
pet walking
grooming
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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One-on-one Caregiver For Dogs And Cats

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
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Animal Lover Here To Help!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have been caring for animals of all types for over 30 years. I strive to provide an experience for your loved ones that feels as close to normal while you are away. I am mom to an XL Goberian and 3 senior cats. I am currently only offering care in my home for dogs (puppies and seniors included) that are comfortable with cats...
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Lowell, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I grew up with a rambunctious family dog that I think of as a sibling, I am now a paw-rent to three cute cats. I look forward to helping you and your fur-babies as much as possible. Bringing joy to animals is my passion! I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and safety. I have one year...
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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
First let me say that I absolutely love dogs (most animals really) . We have had dogs all of my life and they are not pets they are family. I have taken several training classes with our dogs and follow Cesar M. quite a bit. He is truly the dog whisperer. I love to walk everyday as often as time allows . Would love to help you...
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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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because I have a deep appreciation for the loyalty and love they give to their people. Their presence brings me endless smiles and joy. All animals, big and small, deserve the best we have to offer including love, respect, and the need for consistency. I have had dogs of various breeds since l was 14...
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Positive Walking And Training Experiences!

Greenville, MI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
I'm Kira, armed with a BA in Psychology and 4 years honing my skills in Behavior Analysis. Currently delving into a master's in animal welfare, I'm on a mission to decode canine behavior mysteries. My passion lies in positive reinforcement training, and I'm deeply invested in unraveling the complexities of canine reactivity....
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Marisa S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a responsible woman working part-time for myself, which affords me extra time each week! I'm a lifelong dog and pet owner but I'm not able to have one in the apartment I live in now. I've owned and taken care of tiny chihuahuas, medium-sized hounds, larger pits and labs, and basically anything in between. I am here to...
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Dog Sitter Avaliable

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Flexable And Dependable Care

Bailey, MI

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$11/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
As a dog mom to two amazing puppies I have plenty of experience of my own. I adopted them both from a shelter and have worked with them from the ground up to make them into very well trained and affectionate dogs. I am very understanding and patient with animals and they can totally pick up on those vibes, I have the most...
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Marci G.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated dog care specialist with 10+ years' experience providing safe, enriching, and loving environments for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds -incl. puppies and senior, blind, and deaf dogs. Passionate about canine well-being . . . exercise, socialization, training and enrichment. Experience: • Pet First Aid & CPR...
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Animal Lover

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover who lives in the Grand Rapids area and has dog sat for a couple of neighbors, family and friends as needed, but am hoping to bring my services outside of my immediate group! I have 2 year of paid experience, but a lifetime of unpaid experience training and playing with animals of all kinds....
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Alexandria M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been caring for two dogs for over 4 years now while simultaneously also being an in-home nanny. In this role, I have developed exceptional multitasking, time management, and organizational skills. My daily responsibilities with the dogs include feeding, administering medications, grooming, and ensuring their physical and...
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Elise's Adventures

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cedar Springs, MI

On average, dog training near you in Cedar Springs, MI costs $8.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Cedar Springs, MI, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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