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Morgan R.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, lizards, and open to caring for other pets as well. I can provide anything from an occasional walk and feed to overnight sitting. I have great references and an avid animal lover.
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Animal Whisperer

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a paid dog walker for years. Excellent references. I own five cats, and birthed four of them in my home. I have always loved animals, sometimes more than people. I tend to think they're closer to God than we are. They are innocent souls, and only we are worthy of their love, not the other way around. Much experience...
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Animal Carer

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I absolutely love all animals any size! If your worried that your big 150 pound dog is too much for some people, not me!!! Hit me up! I will take care of any animal just let me know what they need!

Care Member says "She did a great job with my dogs!"

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Animal Lover Through And Through!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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. In 2023 I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...

Martha W. says "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...

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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$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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Julia M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I adore cats and dogs, and would love to play and exercise them. I have my own cat that I had for 1+ years & I have always taken care of my roommates pets for 4+ years. This includes giving pills, cleaning waste, and walking. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I respect that...

Care Member says "Very kind and took great care of our dog!"

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Abby and I love animals! I have a passion for assisting others and being there when needed, and I'd love to care for your children or fur babies! I have 8 nephews and a nice, so I have plenty of childcare experience. I also have three cats and experience with dogs and rabbits. I hope to help in any way I can. Best of...

Maddy K. says "Abby watched our 3 kitties and two turtles. She took great care of them all! We felt so relieved to have her there to watch them and keep them happy and...

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Household & Family Support Professional

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization and support in your life? Do you wish you had a Household Manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, seniors, or transitioning households looking for some extra support....

Joe P. says "I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!"

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! I also have a child care profile here so feel free to check that out to learn more about me:) I love all animals! I have a large variety of pets at home from hermit crabs, beardies, fish, chickens, dogs & cats, and i've been helping with farm animals my whole life. Basically I'm good with all animals haha. With me, your...
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Loving Pet Mom

Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
With seven fur babies of my own, I definitely understand what it's like trying to find a caregiver that you can trust with your animals. From cats and dogs to birds and lizards I've had it all at one point or another, so I am comfortable and experienced with many different babies! My little zoo demands a lot of attention,...
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Compassion Led Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been around animals since the moment I was born. I've owned parrots, lizards, snakes, hamsters, fish, cats, dogs and have cared for other exotic and farm animals. I am extremely comfortable around any animal you may have and also have experience in animals with disabilities/medication needs. I have been caring for my...
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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My names Yesenia, I'm 19 years old, a current college student looking for a part time opportunity! Ive had experience with my own pets, my dog spike, of 10 years and my cat of 4 years. I am able to clean up after them, daily walks, I've had experience caring for a sick pet and I'm open to whatever needs they may have!...
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Reliable & Compassionate Pet Care Services

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ron and I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate pet care. Whether it's dog walking, sitting, or offering general care for your furry friends, I understand how important it is to ensure your pets are happy, safe, and well-cared for. My goal is to provide personalized, reliable service so you can...
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Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I've been pet sitting for my mom's little house sitting business in Denver for five years but I live in Grand Rapids now so I'd love to help you out with your pet and house sitting needs!
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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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I Have Experience In Boarding, Daycare, And Have Pets Of My Own :) I Love All Fur Babies

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
If you're looking for someone to watch fur babies, or a house im the girl for you! I'm just getting started out on care. com, so I would love the opportunity to get started! I have fur babies of my own so I'm very comfortable with taking care of them :) I'd like to think of myself as trustworthy, animal loving, honest, and...
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Leave Your Pet In Loving Hands

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am excited to care for your pet! I have cared for pets for most of my life, and just recently got a dog of my own. I love animals and will provide them with a healthy and loving environment. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring, and fun I like working with animals because they provide experiences of...
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Kelsey Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet care in your own home. I have cared for pets of my own for over 13 years and would love to extend my experience further. I treat all pets as if they're my own because all of our loving companions deserve the best! Will work with any size or age.
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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and am happy to take care of yours! I have/had dogs, cats, rats, hedgehogs, and fish.
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Loving Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a huge passion for all kinds of animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, and small animals. I love dogs of all sizes and there are no breeds that I will shy away from. I believe every dog deserves a chance regardless of breed.
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  • 275 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.34/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI

Pet Care in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 275 listed pet care

Ray H.

She did a great job with my dogs!

- Care member

Heather T.

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....

- Martha W.

Madelyn M.

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...

- Mackenzie C.

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

Pet care in Grand Rapids, MI includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Grand Rapids, MI can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $14.34 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Grand Rapids, MI both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Grand Rapids, MI often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Grand Rapids, MI have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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