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Whitney S.

Pet Sitter

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
More than willing to provide dog or pet sitting in your own home on your schedule. I am a college student, so would have to be willing to work around my schedule. I am available most nights and weekends.
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Pet Lover!

Big Rapids, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Rachel. I have previous experience in dog walking and dog sitting. I also grew up with cats so I am very familiar on cat care needs. I love spending time with animals and would love to care for yours.
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Hello! Well Rounded Pet Sitter

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I am very comfortable around all species and have extensive knowledge about first aid. I personally have horses, dogs, cats, reptiles and various livestock animals, so I'm no stranger to hard work and I am willing to do any job or task needed for them. I also do light grooming and can offer equine or canine massage
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I Love Pets & Have A Dog Of My Own! Would Love To Take Care Of Your Furry Friend!

Big Rapids, MI

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 1 year of paid experience. I've helped with neighbors dogs before and have had my own dog for nine years! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Would love to take care of dogs, cats, fish, birds, etc.
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Anna E.'s Photo

Pet Care

Big Rapids, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and would love to watching your fur baby! I strive to take the best care of your pets and give them a fun time!
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Animal Caretaker

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Savanna, I'm from Middleville, MI and currently work a waitressing job but have been looking for something else to do part-time. I enjoy working with animals and have experience taking care of small animals, especially dogs and cats as well as large animals including horses. I can do anything from basic care needs...
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Part-time Caregiver

Big Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I do not personally own any pets but am definitely capable of pet sitting! I grew up with dogs and cats and most of family has multiple pets. I feel comfortable of taking care of any pet. I would enjoy the opportunity to hear more about your pet's needs. I am an experienced RN and can provide a resume if needed.
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Autumn B.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I have walked lots of dogs and watched
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Lynn A.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Raised as a DNR officers daughter I have a wide knowledge of animal care and as animal psychology. I have training pets for clients. Worked with Dogs, cats, birds bear and deer to name a few.
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Anayanzin O.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have had animals of my own, including a dog and cat, who are back at home. I've even had odd pets like ducks, goats, and sheep.
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Jordan D.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets! I have been surrounded bulk dogs and cats all my life. It is super easy for me to get to know an animal and bond with them!
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Amber N.'s Photo

Dog Lover!

Big Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love spending time with animals! I've done day time and over night dog sitting on a couple occasions, please let me know if you ever need help!
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Olivia H.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Olivia; I am 22 years old, I just graduated from Ferris State University with my bachelors in biology, and I am originally from the Upper Peninsula. I have a great deal of experience as I have grown up with family pets and family members whom I would sit for when they would go out of town. I am looking for...
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Vanessa T.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I've taken care of animals most of my life: dogs, cats, deer, a whole litter of kittens; I've even helped exotic animals including bearded dragon and a snake.
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Mary K.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hey guys, I'm actually a fur mama to 3 amazing babies 2 female dogs Bailey & Emmee & a male cat Tommy that I absolutely love & spoil with lots of belly rubs, cuddles & lots & lots of treats and car rides. I have some experience with different types of breeds and willing too assist with any type of help you may need with your...
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Ryleigh W.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Ryleigh--an experienced and compassionate caregiver with five years of hands-on pet care alongside my childcare background. I've cared for dogs, cats, and multi-pet households, offering reliable support through walks, feeding, play, and companionship. I also have equine care experience, including grooming, turnout, and...
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Zoe S.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I LOVE working with animals! I grew up with 6 dogs, two turtles, a bunny, fish and many hamsters! I am very active so playing with your pet will be no issue!
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Lauren L.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have pet sat for many families with a variety of animals (cats, dogs, fish, and chickens), and previously had my own two rats and a cat, so I am comfortable with any kind of pet. I often dog sit for a family with three energetic dogs, ranging in sizes. I am also comfortable caring for older pets, and once did a two week stay...
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Gabriella M.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I lived in a home with 4 dogs and 4 cats. Now I have a cat of my own and love spending time with animals. I think this would be a great opportunity for me, I am a very energized and creative person.
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Ava L.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

from
$14/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm a huge dog lover with three of my own at home. Over the years, I've gained experience dog sitting for family and friends, making sure their pets feel safe, happy, and cared for. I'd love the opportunity to give your dog the same love and attention I give my own
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  • 49 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.55/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Big Rapids, MI

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.55 per hour as of November 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 22 pet care providers in Big Rapids, MI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Big Rapids or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Big Rapids, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Big Rapids, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Big Rapids, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Big Rapids, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Big Rapids, MI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Big Rapids, MI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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