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60 cat sitters are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Grand Rapids, MI
Melissa P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
When it comes to animals, my care for them will be above and beyond your expectations. I am loving, patient, and kind to all animals. I have a lot of experience with dog and cat sitting. I also love giving dogs walks so if that is what you are looking for, I am your girl!
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I'm a huge animal lover! I live on a farm where I have helped raise dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, bees, and cows. My grandma is a pet sitter, so I spent many summers at her house surrounded by dogs. I've had paid experience caring for animals for 3 years now. I'd love to care for your furry friends!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd love the chance to care for your pets! I've been a true animal lover from day one- growing up with cats, dogs, fish, lizards, tortoises, and horses. I now have two dogs of my own. With over 10 years of pet-sitting experience and training in dog obedience, I'm happy to reinforce any routines or training you'd like me to...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Jade L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jade. I have been caring for kids and pets professionally since I was 14 and love ever second of it. I have cared for dogs, cats, and small animals as well as reptiles, both my own, as well as for others. I work well with large dogs and love to spend time with all animals as my current living situation will not allow...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
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
Chloe J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr
I grew up with cats my whole life, I also used to dog sit for 4 years. I love animals so much and I think their health and happiness is very important!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I'm a sophomore at Calvin University in Grand Rapids looking to make some money. I have my own dog, Piper, who is a very energetic collie mix. I am really missing her while I'm away at school and am looking to take care of your pet for you if you'll let me! I also have two cats so I have experience...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Malorie, a devoted pet care sitter with over 6 years of experience and a lifelong love for dogs and all animals. My extensive background in pet sitting and animal care has equipped me to provide exceptional care tailored to each pet's unique needs.
Whether it's a playful puppy or a gentle senior dog, I am...
Malorie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I grew up with both dogs and cats and am a lover of all animals. I have a 3-year-old hound mix who is my baby and promise to treat my client's animals with the same love that I give to her. I'm willing to walk, bath and play with your animals for as much time as is needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have had dogs since I was a young girl. I am very comfortable with all dogs and pets and love being around them! I would love to come to your home and walk your dog or provide overnight care. Not only can I care for dogs, but cats as well!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Yaire D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Yaire, and I am a passionate animal lover with a friendly cat of my own. I've been around pets my entire life and truly enjoy spending time with them. I offer reliable and flexible pet care services, including dog walking, pet sitting (in-home or drop-in visits), feeding, and playtime. Your pet's safety and...
Yaire can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal lover who's had cats and dogs my whole life. I'm able to walk, feed, and sit usually in mornings or evenings.
Ava can also help with: 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 19! a college student at calvin university who misses my pets at home. I have three cats. But grew up with neighbors having dogs. So I'm comfortable with both. Within the last year I started dog sitting. It's been so fun! As it's a great chance for me to get out of the dorms and a great chance for you to hire someone you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elise C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for two wonderful family dogs from puppyhood through adulthood and for friends' cats and dogs throughout the years. I am detail-oriented, compassionate, and conscientious. My style of caring for pets is loving, gentle, and fun.
I'm currently in grad school part time and I am available weekdays and weekends. I am...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Abbey, and I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am a huge fan of animals- especially dogs. I've never not had a dog; I've always had one growing up. Now that i've recently moved from IL for school away from my dogs, family, and friends, i've been missing those companions a lot. I love dogs because they're...
Abigail can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Grand Rapids, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.30 per hour as of February, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Grand Rapids, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 57 cat sitters in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Grand Rapids, 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.