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60 dog sitters are listed in Rockford, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Rockford, MI
I've been petsitting for 7 years, and I have a passion for caring for animals. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to go out of my way to make sure your pet has the best care! I'm experienced with dogs and cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, and fish. Let me know if you think we would be a good fit!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up having dogs in the house always and I'm a huge animal lover. I'm very comfortable with all sizes and breeds. Dogsitt for friends and family and I'd like more experience. Can go on walks, perform feeding, baths, and light cleaning.
Marisa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Emily G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Emily, I'm 25 years old and I've grown up around pets. My family has always loved animals, and we've had dogs my entire life along with guinea pigs at one time. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), taking your pet to the groomer/vet, as well as giving your pet lots of attention and love. I love...
Emily 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, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Payton F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 family dogs and frequently dog sit for friends. I love going for walks and giving attention!
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with training and caring for my own 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd/Poodle mix. I love dogs and would love to help care for yours. I have experience staying over at houses caring for dogs as well as just dropping by to walk/feed/love on dogs. Thank you!
Rebekah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I adore animals and growing up, frequently pet sit. I've cared for ducks, chickens, fish, frogs, turtles, rabbits, iguanas, dogs, and cats. I personally have a golden doodle and grew up with the ducks, chickens, dogs, and frogs at my family's house. I've taken riding lessons as well as worked as a riding instructor and know how...
Kelsie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Lillie! I love animals and I have three years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have experience caring for big, small, puppies, kittens, and oldies alike! It's my priority to be trustworthy, responsible, and safe with your pets.
Lillie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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
Adelaide M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting at home. I have grown up with our family pets which include cats, bunnies, and dogs, and have loved caring for them throughout the years. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter.
Adelaide can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Kelly can also help with: 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
Alyssa B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Having owned dogs all of my life, and having currently adopted my own dog last May, I love dogs of all kinds.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 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: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockford, MI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockford, MI?
Dog sitters near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI is $14.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockford, MI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockford, 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.