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Julia M.

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Household & Family Support Professional

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Experienced Animal Lover Who Will Do Any Pet Care !!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Animal Lover Through And Through!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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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
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Pet Sitting

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Retired And Ready To Dog/House/Kid Sit When You Need Me!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Dog Sitting!!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!!
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Sebastian B.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your beloved pets. With three years of experience in pet sitting and walking, I prioritize each animal's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Norah V.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Norah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have one of each of my own! I've been pet sitting for quite some time and have loved every second of it! I love being outside and going for walks, and I will gladly play outside with your dog! I can do overnight stays, along with just day-to-day visits!
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Hailee H.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Jillian V.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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Pet Sitter - Pet Walker

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Fun Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Cindy L.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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! (:
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Samantha J.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Ashley R.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have ample experience caring for large, high-energy dogs, as my family has two huskies at home. Furthermore, my older sister owns three huskies and owned two more previously, all five of which I have cared for on multiple occasions. One of their huskies also has hypothyroidism and requires daily medication and extra attention,...
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Madison S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
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Payton F.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 family dogs and frequently dog sit for friends. I love going for walks and giving attention!
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  • 117 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.82/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 118 listed pet sitters

Julia M.

Very kind and took great care of our dog!

- Care member

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.

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

Hiring a pet sitter in Grand Rapids, MI will cost an average of $13.82 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.

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.

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 118 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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