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My name is Mikayla and I am an active young animal lover in her early twenties. I am blessed to have grown up raising and caring for animals! My experience covers over a wide range of critters including both household and farm animals. In my time I have cared for 4 litters of new born kittens, 2 crazy ducklings and even a baby...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
Emily H.
Grandville, MI
$11-16/hr
Hey! I enjoy working with dogs and hope to have my own one day. I have experience in dog sitting for 2 German shepherds.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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
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
"We would definitely hire Heather again! She took wonderful care of our 2 dogs. One of our dogs is very cautious of new people but she warmed up really quickly with Heather.
She treated our dogs like her own and sent us pics everyday while we were on vacation....
Jessica P.
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 transportation, pet sitting
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.
Julia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very kind and took great care of our dog!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets-from cats to dogs to guinea pigs, birds, fish and geckos. I love taking care of animals and have been a paid pet sitter for many years. If you're just going on vacation or need steady care, I'm your person.
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She is a sweet lady that takes care of my cat. She sent my multiple pictures of Charlie every day. This makes me happy. I recommend her 200%"
Carmen M.
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
Morgan B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience in walking dogs and overnight dog and cat sitting. This experience includes dogs of all different breeds and different ages and sizes.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have had a dog my entire life and I don't know what I would do without them. I currently live with a husky that I take care of most days. I can do walks, drives to the dog parks, baths, and I am also comfortable with giving them medicine. I also am comfortable with just...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi!
My name is Lena and I'll be a sophomore at Indiana Wesleyan. I'm very experienced with pets, as I've babysat for a number of families with dogs and cats, and have cared for them as well as the children. I'm willing to do walking, training, grooming, and drive them desired destinations!
Can't wait to meet you! ( and...
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Morgana B.
Holland, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can walk, pet sit, or check in at any time for your fur baby. I have been a nanny for kids since I was 13 years old. I was a dog sitter for my baby sister as well, and have always taken care of my dog Raiden, who is 13 years old. I currently own a happy and beautiful 6-year-old husky, Zarabella. I have her daughter husky, and...
Morgana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I'm a young, trustworthy, organized, responsible young women with experience in a little bit of everything! I've worked in housekeeping at a ski resort, babysat for family friends, as well as done some house sitting and animal watching. I've got 2 dogs of my own as well as have 6+ years working with horses! I'll be happy doing...
Mallory can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi there! I have 2 dogs myself - a Bernese mountain dog and border collie, and have lots of experience working and pet sitting dogs of all sizes.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ron and I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate pet care. Whether it's dog walking, sitting, or offering general care for your furry friends, I understand how important it is to ensure your pets are happy, safe, and well-cared for. My goal is to provide personalized, reliable service so you can...
Ronald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Eleanor! I attend Hope College and I love animals! I have an Irish Setter, cat, and bearded dragon at home! I've worked several pet sitting jobs in the past and feel very comfortable taking care of animals. I love going on walks with my dog (and potentially yours!) and giving lots of cuddles. I am reliable and open...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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
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
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Byron Center, MI
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.
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.
Julia M.
5.0
Very kind and took great care of our dog!
- Care member
Jean S.
5.0
She is a sweet lady that takes care of my cat. She sent my multiple pictures of Charlie every day. This makes me happy. I recommend her 200%
- Carmen M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Byron Center, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Byron Center, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI is $11.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Byron Center, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Byron Center, 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.