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I have two dogs and a cat. One bigger dog and a smaller one. I grew up around animals and love taking care of them. I can walk dogs or take care of them while you are gone. I am very trustworthy and reliable.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Khalia T.
Grandville, MI
$5-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have a small tea cup Yorkie. I enjoy taking her own walks and bring her into work with me. I would love to assist others, who may not have the same flexibility to care for their pets as I do my own, with lots of love and a lot of play time.
Khalia can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 has been a nanny for our children on and off for the last couple of years. She takes great care of them when she is here and leaves the house looking great. She is a rarely late and always communicates if she is going to be. Zuri figured out right away what...
Jenn A.
Alyssa K.
Holland, MI
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love every phase of childhood, including my own three kids' current teen years. My experience as a learning facilitator and nanny has shown me it's important to authentically connect with and respect children, balancing their desire for autonomy with safety. I focus on the individual child, their learning style and...
Miliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miliana was a great fit for our family needs and dynamic. She likes to have busy hands and never needs to be asked to jump in. She has her own parenting experience, plus has nannied for a variety of families, so she has a lot of suggestions when you ask but not...
Rebekah R.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have never seen anyone love animals as much as Heather does. she's always on time, super organized and never skips a beat. I recommend her to anyone."
desiree T.
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
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I have owned cat and dog and loved them both. I currently have a small dog that is a pixy pup. I work as a nanny until 2 Monday -Thursday. I was looking in Zeeland area where I could help a family out by coming and playing or walking their dog after I get out for an hr or so! :)
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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!"
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Ashley R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, pet sitting, and walking. I have references available upon request.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley has been our pet and house sitter for years. She is responsible, kind, and hardworking. Our dog LOVES Ashley. "
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I'm a proud dog mom myself and very happy to help others out with dog walking and check-in services within 10 miles of Grand Rapids!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I used to dog sit and dog walk for a couple months, while also taking care of my own dog. I love animals and I am passionate about taking care of them!
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a house and pet sitter and have owned a cat, dogs, birds, a snake, a bearded dragon, and rabbit. I enjoyed pets and am very responsible. I'd be happy to do dog walking.
I LOVE pets! I would be a good fit to watch your pet because I am experienced and ready to give all the love your pet will need! I am really looking for dog sitting or every once in awhile dog walking jobs! I do have a full time job running a daycare during the day but love to spend time with animals at night!
Jazlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren B.
Zeeland, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also provide dog walking/visiting parks so your dogs are able to get their energy out when the owners are busy. I have experience of dog sitting for many families along with taking care of my own dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison H.
Zeeland, MI
$11-16/hr
I am a full time student at GRCC and enjoy walking my dog. I am a dog lover and would love to work as a dog walker :)
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Victoria S.
Allendale, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I dog walk and pet sit. I have owned multiple dogs throughout my life and not only do I love to create happy moments for the dog, but the happiness I get from seeing them excited to play, walk, etc. is unbeatable.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Byron Center, MI
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.
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.
Miliana J.
5.0
Miliana was a great fit for our family needs and dynamic. She likes to have busy hands and never needs to be asked to jump in. She has her own parenting experience, plus has nannied for a variety of families, so she has a lot of suggestions when you ask but not when you don't. She's great at letting...
- Rebekah R.
Heather T.
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 need someone to care for my...
- Martha W.
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Byron Center, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Byron Center, MI will cost you an average of $13.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Byron Center, MI?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Byron Center, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Byron Center or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Byron Center to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Byron Center, MI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Byron Center, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Byron Center, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Byron Center, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.