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I have taken care of pets my whole life. I can't remember a time when there wasn't a pet in my house! Dogs, cats, fish, even birds and rabbits. I'm very patient with both older and younger pets. I have a cat named Larry, and a dog named Ruby. I'm energetic, respectful, and ready and willing to learn and meet new people - and...
Kirah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kaylan P.
Zeeland, MI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer dog walking, daily care for your pets whether you're at work or away for a day trip, as well as overnight stays at your home with your fur babies while you're away so that your time apart is less stressful for your pets by staying in the comfort of their own home. I'd also be happy just simply taking your dog out for...
Kaylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I used to pet sit as a teen. Now I'm 42 and have my own dogs, bearded dragon and have cared for many of my own pets. I'm looking for extra money to help my daughter with her schooling. I teach full time during the school year, but summers and typical school vacations, I am available.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kendal S.
Zeeland, MI
$12-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! In addition to child care, I also want to offer services for your furry friends! I love my pups at home and want to care for yours as well! I am also open to cats and other animals! I typically dog/cat sit about once every other month whether it's for a week or two or just a weekend. I am also open to dog walking and...
Kendal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have two big dog. I absolutely adore them. I would love to help watch your dog if you ever need. Or take them on walks if they are comfortable walking with other people.
Hi there!
I have experience working with both cats and dogs for 10+ years.
I have experience with sitting, offering enrichment (playing, walking, light training), and maintenance (feeding, light grooming, cleaning up after, etc).
I am a huge animal lover and would love to help take care of your fur baby!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for around 4 years now and it's been one of my favorite side jobs! I have 2 dogs, a lab and an aussie doodle. I have always been around dogs since the day I was born, and also had 2 cats growing up!
I would describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and explorative. I like working with animals because they have such a short amount of life compared to us and yet they are such loving pets to us. I'd like to make that short amount the best amount. I'm looking for a job that's interactive, moving and a bit busy but also isn't...
Brianna can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello my name is Katlin i'm an 18-year-old who loves animals!! I have two dogs and two cats varying from ages 1-9. I am responsible, timely, and would love to care for animals! please let me know if you have any questions!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or my home. I worked at a doggie daycare/boarding facility for almost 4 years. Due to my experience there I have a lot of practice working with many dogs, and accommodating specialized care plans. I am able to administer medication as well. I've been working with animals my whole life, in high...
Thyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She lets my dog out for me 3 times every week and is so caring with him! She also sends me updates and pictures. I have a rescue who is a little bit of a special case and she is such a good fit for him! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for cats, dogs, birds and even a rat during my last 10 years as a pet sitter. I am an animal lover and have a dog of my own and know how hard it is to have to leave her if I go out of town. I'm available to care for your pet during the day while you are at work, or for extended times, while on vacation etc. I can...
Ruth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My name is Annika! My experience with animals starts from the earliest I can remember. I have always had a love for animals and children, I would be more than happy to dog walk or dog sit for anyone in need!:)
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tayler. I'm 21 years old and am currently employed at a Humane Society where I help take care of 30+ dogs and over 100 cats daily. I also facilitate adoption meetings and counseling. I love animals and am looking for occasional pet sitting gigs to help out with bills (non profits don't pay the best but sure are...
Tayler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tayler was a WONDERFUL pet-sitter! Her love of animals showed in every interaction had with her. She was reliable, an excellent communicator, kind, and caring. She went above and beyond in spending time with my kitties, sending me photos of them, and administering...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(4)
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 time with them and attended to all of their needs. I will, with certainty, request Heather's services again when I...
Martha W.
Hi there! My name's Hope, and I love animals! My primary position is nanny, but I've been able to pet sit for friends and family. I've also owned all kinds of pets over the years, and I currently have a aussie-lab puppy named Pepper! I volunteer at BestPals animal shelter, so I spend lots of time caring for dogs and cats, but I...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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
Kylee S.
Ravenna, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ky . I am 32 years old. I am married and my husband and I are both Navy veteran. We have a boxer ourselves and love animals. I used to cat/dog sit when I lived in California. I am very loving and attentive. My boxer is our son. So I understand the love and care your fur baby needs. I love pets
Kylee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
In my short life of 16 years, I have had a total of 13 pets raging from dogs to cats and bunny's to hamster and more. I would to sit your pet.
I have experience of dog sitting due to having 3 back at home, and also growing up with dogs within my home. This also includes cats as I have 3 now currently in my new place. I'm friendly, an immense animal lover, and is very patient with the more shy/frightful animals out there.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have professional experience working with a variety of animals. I have extensively cared for cats and dogs, whether it be on a routine basis throughout the week or for special extended visits while owners are away from home. I have experience administering medications to animals with special needs, as well. I will care for and...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Allendale, MI
Thyra F.
5.0
She lets my dog out for me 3 times every week and is so caring with him! She also sends me updates and pictures. I have a rescue who is a little bit of a special case and she is such a good fit for him!
- Care member
Tayler C.
5.0
Tayler was a WONDERFUL pet-sitter! Her love of animals showed in every interaction had with her. She was reliable, an excellent communicator, kind, and caring. She went above and beyond in spending time with my kitties, sending me photos of them, and administering medication to our chronically ill...
- Jennifer B.
Heather T.
5.0
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 time with them and attended to all of their needs. I will, with certainty, request Heather's services again when I need someone to care for my...
- Martha W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Allendale, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Allendale, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Allendale, MI to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Allendale, MI is $11.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Allendale, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Allendale, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Allendale, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Allendale, MI, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.