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Maria B.

Portland, MI

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! Although I am new to pet care I am looking to apply my skills in new ways! I love animals and have fur-babies of my own.

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Ariana B.

Portland, MI

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My names ariana, I have two dogs of my own and love them more than anything! Dogs have always been a passion of mine and love to watch dogs! I love walking with them and taking them to the park! I have 3 years of experience watching and dogs and have owned dogs for 5 years, but I've been around them my whole life! I'd love...

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Tricia S.

Lake Odessa, MI

from: $11/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, looking to make a little extra money on the side on the times off from my full time nurse job. I grew up with a family dog, and now have 2 spoiled cats of my own. A lot of my family own dogs that I look after on occasion and I love animals.

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Kelsey C.

Lake Odessa, MI

from: $11/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I have watched dogs for various people around my area for a few years.

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Autumn V.

Lake Odessa, MI

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

i'm autumn ! i've worked in a dog hotel for a year where I took care of 17 dogs in 1 room for 8 hours ! ranging in all different sizes and breeds and I also did one on one time aswell this job also included cats but they were all individual one on ones ! but i've fostered 23 cats and 2 dogs as well ! I love pets so so so much...

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Ashlyn O.

Lake Odessa, MI

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Grooming

pet walking

dog training

pet transportation

pet sitting

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Hi, I'm Ashlyn. I love taking care of animals. We have two husky's and 2 cats of our own. I'll care for your animals like they are my own. Willing to take them on walks or to the dog park as well.

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Danyelle K.

Lake Odessa, MI

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I have always had a dog whether that was a golden retriever to a pit bull. I have also had cats! I love animals and always become besties with them!

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John B.

Part-Time Pet-Sitter

Lansing, MI

from: $5/hr

8 years experience

Pet sitting

daily feeding

pet walking

pet transportation

boarding

+ 1 more

I have years of experience caring for animals in their home environment. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, fish, small rodents.

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Nicole B.

Dog Sitter

Belding, MI

from: $11/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have taken care of my own dog for many years now. I have also raised multiple cats so I have experience with both dogs and cats! I would love to help you out!

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Amarah R.

Lansing, MI

from: $13/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I am a 20-year-old college student, I am in my third year pursuing my Biology degree. For the past 3 years, I have worked as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families with kids ranging from infant to 10+ years old. I normally don't use screens when watching kids and try to engage them in various activities they already...

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Abigail L.

Saranac, MI

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

administration of medicine

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I have a year of experience providing pet walking, administering medicine, pet transportation, dog training, and pet day care. I am comfortable...

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Olivia N.

Grand Ledge, MI

from: $14/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm Liv, a 21-year-old based in Lansing, MI. I have a deep love for animals, and have had many growing up, including cats, dogs, reptiles, and fish. I am willing to work with all animals and look forward to meeting yours!

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Kelly S.

Grand Ledge, MI

from: $15/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am a third year veterinary student at Ohio State and am looking for pet sitting jobs this summer. I specialize in mixed animal medicine, including cats, dogs, horses, and cows, but I enjoy working with all species. I have been pet sitting since I was in high school and love getting to work with new animals. I will be home in...

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Kylee W.

DeWitt, MI

from: $11/hr

3 years experience

Dog training

pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have experience with disabled animals (blind, deaf, loss of leg) and have grown up with animals my whole life. I have a heart full of love and affection to give to any animal and I have years of experience in dog sitting. I do not mind cleaning and I have administered medications for animals before.

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Alyssa S.

Grand Ledge, MI

from: $16/hr

Grooming

pet walking

dog training

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I absolutely love all animals, most experience with cats and dogs, and a little experience with farm animals. Ive owned many different cats and dogs through life and had a special bond with them all, you know how it is, they have their own personalities! I'm a dog mom to a little Chihuahua/toy min pin named Wyatt, hes a hellion...

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Shantel T.

LOVES DOGS

Grand Ledge, MI

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

dog training

boarding

administration of medicine

Hi there! I grew up with dogs and always took good care of my Winston. He was 14 and half Australian Shepherd half poodle! I love being active and playing with dogs as well as taking care of them. Love dogs of all sizes and ages. Able to give baths if supplies are provided. Able to care for them in your home or in mine!...

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Allison R.

Pet Sitter

Grand Ledge, MI

from: $11/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have multiple years of dog sitting, and dog walking. I love animals and would be happy to come meet your fur baby and take good care of them while you need me too.

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Theresa P.

Experienced Animal Provider

Belding, MI

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have many years of experience with farm animals including family pets like dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles.

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Melissa M.

Lansing, MI

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

Creating a positive and secure environment for your dog is my top priority. With three years of experience providing pet walking and daycare, I treat every dog as if they were my own. I am experienced with senior pets. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also follow feeding schedules closely. If any concerns arise, I...

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Amy P.

Lansing, MI

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

I am a retired church secretary where as in my spare time took care of small to large dogs and cats. I am definitely an animal momma. I have a 15-year-old cat from the humane society which I love. His name is Fuzzy. I will walk your precious dog and take care of your precious cats. Clean cat litter, feed, and play with your...

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The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portland, MI

How do I find pet care near me in Portland, MI?

Pet care in Portland, 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.

What types of pet care services are available in Portland, MI?

Pet care services in Portland, 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.

How much does pet care cost in Portland, MI in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Portland, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Portland, MI?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Portland, 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.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Portland, MI?

Pet owners in Portland, 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.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Portland, MI?

Many pet care providers in Portland, 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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Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Portland, MI

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Top Pet Care Providers in Portland, MI

Maria B.

Ariana B.

Tricia S.

Kelsey C.

Autumn V.

Ashlyn O.

Danyelle K.

John B.

Part-Time Pet-Sitter

Nicole B.

Dog Sitter

Amarah R.

Abigail L.

Olivia N.

Kelly S.

Kylee W.

Alyssa S.

Shantel T.

LOVES DOGS

Allison R.

Pet Sitter

Theresa P.

Experienced Animal Provider

Melissa M.

Amy P.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portland, MI

How do I find pet care near me in Portland, MI?

What types of pet care services are available in Portland, MI?

How much does pet care cost in Portland, MI in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Portland, MI?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Portland, MI?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Portland, MI?

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