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- $11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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I have three dogs and three cats; four of the six members are rescued animals who my mother an I nursed to health after retrieving from an old farm. We love them and they are all part of our family. I love animals and have experience in animal sitting and dog walking!
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- $15/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!"
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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- $10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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- $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...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have helped care for my neighbors dog a few times while they were on vacation. When they vacationed for a weekend I was responsible for just checking in on R, but if they were gone longer she'd come stay with me since it was only next door. I am perfectly capable of doing in home care as well. Obviously my responsibilities...
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- $11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am recently retired and when not housesitting or traveling with my kids to watch their kids or fur babies, I would love to help with other fur babies or housesitting too! I have a mini poodle named Blue who stays with my daughter when I am traveling or needing to pet sit someplace else. I love traveling and hope to do more now...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had the pleasure of dogs sitting for 4 years now! I absolutely love meeting new fur babies. Anything you need done I can make it happen walks, appointments, dog sitting! Excited to meet you and your fur babies!!
Pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should unexpected situations arise, I remain calm, follow emergency...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing five years of experience, I offer compassionate pet sitting and walking services. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and stimulating routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, managing their specific needs regarding feeding, exercise, and routines. I treat every animal as if they were my own. I have some college...
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- $10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with pets my entire life, and love interacting with pets. *Dogs only*.
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- $14/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a farm, and have experience with a plethora of animals. Growing up, we had horses, goats, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, hermit crabs, snakes. basically, you name it!
I am comfortable providing help in a wide range of areas ranging from feeding/relocating/cleaning horses to caring for household pets. I currently...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very comfortable with dog, cat, and reptile care. I have 10+ years of experience thanks to owning my own family pets, as well as 2 years experience dog/house sitting. I love all animals and get excited at any opportunity to care for one. Former Zoo volunteer.
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
HI! My name is Sydney and I am a totally animal lover. I have past experience watching animals for many family and friends. I am willing to work with anyone's schedule as I know that everyone's life is different! I am comfortable sitting at your own house or bringing them to my own house. I am 22 and I am very capable with...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am writing to express my interest in the dog-watching position for you. With a year of hands-on experience caring for dogs, I am confident that I can provide excellent service to you and your pets. My passion for animals, combined with my ability to be reliable, attentive, and responsible, makes me an ideal candidate for this...
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- $10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
No experience on pets but willing to try! I love pets just as much as I love children! I'm a well trusted person and hopefully I'm the right fit as a sitter for your pet/s! (:
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, consistent, and engaging.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifetime dog owner and love the positive energy and love animals bring to our lives.
I'm looking for a job where I can help people and animals as I complete my graduate school training.
I started working with animals...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sammie, a recent college grad looking for a job during the weekdays. I have experience with children as I have been around them or worked with them for 7 years! Plus, I adore animals, so your pets are in good hands too! Whether it's playtime, learning, or cuddles, I'll make sure they have a blast while you're away. Let...
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- $13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Christina! I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience caring for cats, from playful kittens to senior felines. I've also provided dog-sitting services for friends, ensuring their pups receive the attention, exercise, and care they need while their owners are away. Whether you're looking for daily check-ins,...
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119 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $13.78/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI
Pet Sitters in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 119 listed pet sitters
Nicole B.
I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!
- Joe P.
Julia M.
Very kind and took great care of our dog!
- 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.
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Grand Rapids, MI
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring a pet sitter in Grand Rapids, MI will cost an average of $13.78 per hour as of November, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Grand Rapids that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Grand Rapids, MI can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Grand Rapids. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 119 pet sitters in Grand Rapids, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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