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I have many years of experience with pets of my own and those of family members! In my life I have owned a Dachshund, lab, and many cats who I love very much! . I would love to look after your sweet fur babies either sitting or walking!
I look forward to working with you!
Paris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had both cats and dogs throughout my life (my current pet has been with me for 13 years). I want to care for animals and will accommodate the owner. I have transportation, but I don't drive myself, so I can come to you!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had my own cat for 14 years. I've been a nanny with many household responsibilities which often included pet care. Dog walking, cat cuddling, daily feedings and waste pickup are just a few of the services I offer.
Charity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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. Last year I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have never seen anyone love animals as much as Heather does. she's always on time, super organized and never skips a beat. I recommend her to anyone."
desiree T.
Julia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Very kind and took great care of our dog!"
Care member
Hello! I've been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life, and I love it! I had 9 cats growing up, and I've had two dogs. I am definitely more experienced with taking care of cats, but I love taking dogs for walks and playing with them.
I can do light housework while house-sitting as well, and I have experience with...
Maiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Olivia and I've taken care of dogs and cats my whole life. I'm an experienced sitter who you can't trust to take amazing care of your pups. I take any and all opportunities to snuggle and go on adventures with dogs! I will always love on your pup or your kitty with everything I have. I am super trustworthy,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dog, cat, bird, rabbit, guinea pig & farm animal sitting in home. Dog walks in winter are available.
I grew up with German Shepherds and Siamese cats. I love when dogs give snuggles and cats are vocal!
As a pet owner, I want to know my rabbit is taken care of and loved when I am on vacation, so that's the care I give.
I am a senior in college interning in DC for the Summer. I am an energetic, kind, organized and reliable young adult looking for pet sitting opportunities this summer. I have grown up with several animals including cats and dogs, and have lots of experience from drop in visits to long stays for pet sitting. I miss my pets so...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Jasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Nessa and I am an experienced pet sitter, babysitter, and former nanny. Some of my interests include art, yoga, meditation, and being outside. I have cared primarily for the dogs and cats in my neighborhood and community. This included but is not limited to walking, feeding, playing, cleanup and emotional...
Nessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat care in your home. I have experience caring for multiple dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have one year of experience but have had many jobs. I am also willing to care for pets for extended periods of time. I love all dogs and cats of any size and age! I am always willing to play and go for walks if...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've bee pet sitting for a long time, and have recently started taking care of dogs regularly for a friend. I am not afraid of dogs, cats, some reptiles, and exotic animals. I am, however, afraid of spiders.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years caring for pets. We currently have 1 dog, 2 cars and a few chickens. Growing up we had dogs, cats, birds, chickens and goats that I was partially responsible for. I love all animals and it's not uncommon for me to bring a stray home.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Hannah C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah. I have several years of experience caring for animals through pet-sitting. I have also grown up all my life with dogs (Golden Retriever/Chow, Mutts, St. Bernard, German Shepards and Boxers). I currently have three cats of my own.
I would love to help relieve you of boarding your sweet furry babies!
I'd...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting including overnights, and pet transportation. I have had pets my entire life. From cats and dogs to guinea pigs! I currently have two cats in my care, 13-year-old Batman and 9-year-old Kiki that I've had since they were kittens! I'm very close to my dad's dog, a 3-year-old tall...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jaeleen R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jae! I have 2 years of professional pay experience. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am a pet sitter. I own 4 dogs and 1 cat. I am a big animal lover. I am 20 years and I have my own vehicle. I have some experience with dog training.
Jaeleen can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a 20-year-old fully online college student. I have 2 years off and on of experience with pet sitting. I prefer to work at the home of the pet or pets owner, during the day or evening but not overnight. I've pet sit for two small dogs and two cats multiple times. I have a strong desire to look after and take care of pets...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Alayna P.
Grandville, MI
$12-18/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Alayna and I am a recent GVSU graduate. I'm here to take care of your fur babies! I love animals and have been dog and cat sitting since I was 12 (currently 25). I also have experience with aquarium upkeep and caring for small critters! I'm reliable, loving, and very respectful when entering others homes...
Alayna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Alto, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Alto, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Alto, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Alto, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Alto, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Alto, MI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Alto, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Alto, MI have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Alto, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Alto, MI if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Alto, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Alto, MI, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.