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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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun and outgoing. Eager to please others and heart for the Lord.
I like working with animals because they have been my passion since I could first remember. I've spent the last 4 years learning how to naturally heal and feed dogs.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to love animals & use my...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hi, my name is Zuri! I adore animals of all kinds. I've had many pets growing up from dogs and cats to lizards and geckos. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats, and 20+ chickens of my own. I aspire to have my very own dog daycare and farm!
Zuri can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Zuri has been a nanny for our children on and off for the last couple of years. She takes great care of them when she is here and leaves the house looking great. She is a rarely late and always communicates if she is going to be. Zuri figured out right away what...
Jenn A.
5.0
(1)
I have owned cat and dog and loved them both. I currently have a small dog that is a pixy pup. I work as a nanny until 2 Monday -Thursday. I was looking in Zeeland area where I could help a family out by coming and playing or walking their dog after I get out for an hr or so! :)
Amanda can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking, 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.
Ashley R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, pet sitting, and walking. I have references available upon request.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley has been our pet and house sitter for years. She is responsible, kind, and hardworking. Our dog LOVES Ashley. "
Care member
5.0
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Hi there, my name is Selena my husband I live in Holland MI, all of our children are adults so it's just the two of us living in the home. We don't currently own any pets but have in the past. Animals are my passion. I've always felt like my pets were more like family than a pet. Being that my home is pet free gives me more...
Selena can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"It is very difficult to find a person to pet sit for indoor pet Rabbits. Selena was a lifesaver. She not only took the job to help me watch my rabbits while I traveled but she went above and beyond. Selena has boarded my rabbits for me as well as checked on them in...
Darrin F.
Sofia L.
Holland, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My family has owned many different pets throughout my life and at one point in time we owned 10! I love animals, and I often assist in dog walking for family friends and neighbors.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking
Elizabeth S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love pets! I've been pet sitting and dog walking part time, but regularly for the past year and have occasional experience before then.
I am happy to check on your pets, potentially stay with them in your home if my dog (friendly with other dogs) may join, and do walks.
I have some experience giving meds and am great at...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, 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
I used to dog sit and dog walk for a couple months, while also taking care of my own dog. I love animals and I am passionate about taking care of them!
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caroline L.
Holland, MI
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Caroline. I am a senior at Hope College in the nursing program. I have experience pet sitting for cats and dogs throughout high school, and have had family pets my whole life. I also have experience working with and caring for horses. I would love to get to know your pets and provide occasional or one time pet sitting...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Previous experience with both dogs and cats. Willing to walk dogs as well as other care needs for either.
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi name is Jess and I am 19 and will be a sppbomore in college. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours! I have had cats my whole life but I would comsider myself a dog person. I have dog sat dogs for around 2 years and I did an over night stay for a week and took care of an old lab mix. This included making...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover, growing up with many different pets in my home. I have worked at a dog boarding and grooming facility for 3 years and feel comfortable working with various breeds and types of pets. I have experience dog walking, dog/cat sitting, and even bathing dogs! I would love to meet you and your furry...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm here to help! If that's with groceries, meal prep, house keeping, dog walking, or someone to just sit and talk to!
Macy can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Lauren B.
Zeeland, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also provide dog walking/visiting parks so your dogs are able to get their energy out when the owners are busy. I have experience of dog sitting for many families along with taking care of my own dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessi S.
Allendale, MI
$11-20/hr
I take care of (groom, feed, bathe, walk, etc.) my cat and dog at home and have dog sit for neighbors pets many times.
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker 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.
Zuri R.
5.0
Zuri made my husband and my vacation stress free and easy! She did amazing with my high energy pups, and gave them all of the attention they needed. She was a great communicator and made us super confident and worry free, we had a perfect trip. I would recommend Zuri to all of my pet owner friends!...
- Olyvia S.
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.
Ashley R.
5.0
Ashley has been our pet and house sitter for years. She is responsible, kind, and hardworking. Our dog LOVES Ashley.
- Care member
Selena A.
5.0
It is very difficult to find a person to pet sit for indoor pet Rabbits. Selena was a lifesaver. She not only took the job to help me watch my rabbits while I traveled but she went above and beyond. Selena has boarded my rabbits for me as well as checked on them in my own home when I was away. She...
- Darrin F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Byron Center, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Byron Center, MI will cost you an average of $12.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Byron Center, MI?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Byron Center, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Byron Center or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Byron Center to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Byron Center, MI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Byron Center, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Byron Center, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Byron Center, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Byron Center, MI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.