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Payton F.

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 family dogs and frequently dog sit for friends. I love going for walks and giving attention!
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Victoria P.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a nursing student who loves animals. I grew up with almost every pet you can think of and now I own a guinea pig. I have experience dog sitting for my siblings and I go on a walk everyday and would love to have a buddy with me
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Grand Rapids, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover who's had cats and dogs my whole life. I'm able to walk, feed, and sit usually in mornings or evenings.
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Jennifer H.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as generous, caring, and outgoing. I love working with animals because they never judge and they always love you back no matter what. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself and work with animals big and small. I also would love to be able to take dogs on walks and other fun...
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Samantha R.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! Im 20 years old and i've had at least one dog pretty much my entire life! i've been surrounded by cats as well and I love playing and interacting with the animals! I enjoy walks and playing catch with dogs and im happy to just keep the cats company! I'm open to other animals as well but I have the most experience with cats...
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Jacob Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog sitter a couple times and have experience with feeding, walking, playing, and housesitting with dogs.
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Olivia P.'s Photo

Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love all dogs! Light housekeeping, walking and play can be provided for dogs. I have grown up around animals my whole life!
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Annalise M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love working with kids of all ages!
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My Experience...

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Brynn , and I'm excited to share a bit about myself as a pet caregiver. Growing up, I was surrounded by a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and fish, which instilled in me a deep love and understanding of animals from an early age. For the past four years, I've been house sitting and taking care of pets for...
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Ella G.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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 :)
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Animal Lover

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
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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Olivia B.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have dog walked and dog sat for multiple families. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. Furthermore, I had a dog who had diabetes so I am comfortable administering insulin if need be. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life so whichever you may have, I can help with!
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Marisa S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
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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Pet Care PRovider

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I grew up with both dogs and cats and am a lover of all animals. I have a 3-year-old hound mix who is my baby and promise to treat my client's animals with the same love that I give to her. I'm willing to walk, bath and play with your animals for as much time as is needed.
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Rebecca K.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting including overnights, and pet transportation. I have had pets my entire life. From cats and dogs to guinea pigs! I currently have two cats in my care, 13-year-old Batman and 9-year-old Kiki that I've had since they were kittens! I'm very close to my dad's dog, a 3-year-old tall...
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Energy-filled Caretaker

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have taken care of little dogs to large dogs. I am able to stay at home with the dog or visit for dog walking. I like to be outside with the dog if possible. I currently have a puppy so I am not afraid of energy or jumping. I am excited to meet your best friend!
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I Would Love To Care For Your Furry Friends!

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Halsey J.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet lover since I was young! Currently I have 2 fun-loving kitties that I adore. I grew up with 2 dogs and 1 cat. In addition, I was a popular choice of my friends and family who needed someone trustworthy and dependable to watch their pets while away. I know the importance of their care, and don't take it lightly....
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Danielle K.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm Danielle, a passionate and dedicated pet care professional with a deep love for animals. With six years of experience in pet care, I specialize in compassionate and reliable services to ensure the well-being and happiness of your furry family members. My services include personalized pet sitting, where I offer...
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Bridget A.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have grown up always having cats to love and care for! My mom has two cats that I frequently look after. I currently have a dog, Whinston who is a hound mix. I've had him for 4 years. We enjoy going on walks, hikes, and to the dog park. I'm passionate about giving the best possible care to our furry friends!
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  • 123 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.15/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Grand Rapids, MI

A local dog walker near you in Grand Rapids, MI will cost you an average of $14.15 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 123 dog walkers offering services in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Grand Rapids, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Grand Rapids, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 123 dog walkers near you in Grand Rapids, 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.

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