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I am an animal lover and have experience with all sorts of them, I'd be sure they were well taken care of :)
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Montanna R.
Alma, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of all sorts of animals. I am capable of pet sitting and dog walking at the owners home.
Montanna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ronda G.
Alma, MI
$18-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have grown up with a variety of animals domestic and farm Animal tend to love me. I am a trusted human as I've worked in the school system for 25 years. I would love to cuddle and play with your fur babies.
Ronda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently a first year college student who is looking to make a little extra money for my education. I love animals and grew up around dogs my entire life! I am serious about playtime but even more serious about safety. I also have a few years of experience working with small birds and fish.
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary F.
Riverdale, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been a lover of animals... always have had cats , dogs, hamsters, birds, guinea pigs.
Help my current clients with grooming visits.... and pet play.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lainey H.
Saint Louis, MI
$16-20/hr
Hi I am a college student at SLU who loves animals! My first job was at a doggy daycare and boarding facility and since then throughout high school I have dog or cat sat many times! I love all animals and excited to see how I can help you care for yours.
Lainey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two years of experience working with animals. I worked inside of the Moosewood Nature Center for one year, occasionally feeding snakes, turtles, and frogs as well as handling them.
I also have experience working as pet sitter taking care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, lizards, and fish.
I of course enjoy taking...
Mena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all sized dogs and cats! I pet sit when I am available and I have so much fun giving cuddles to your pet loved ones. I have been doing it for years. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming, along with a little housekeeping if needed.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"We LOVE having Hannah as our sitter. She is super friendly, outgoing, loving and does such an amazing job with our two children. Wish we could keep her forever."
Patty N.
5.0
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I have had cats for decades and have been around other animals for many years. I had a fish for several years also. I am willing to care for pretty much any time of animal and am willing to learn about that it takes to care for any type of animal.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea was a fantastic pet sitter for our cat while we were out of town. She sent along daily updates, was very reliable, fast and thorough communication, and we will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
Sydney M.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I grew up in a house full of animals. We've had dogs, cats, a bird, guinea pigs, hamsters, a hedgehog, a lizard, fish, a horse, and even an ant farm! I have dog and cat sat for family friends for 7 years now, and have spent many more years caring for our own pets. I am currently a college student studying in Mt. Pleasant and I'd...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sydney has cared for our three dogs and cat on multiple occasions when we have been away. The animals are all so happy and well taken care of when we return. We have both large and small dogs and she seems very comfortable with all of them."
Kristy M.
Mckenna J.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal loving person that has been taking care of pets for 3 years. I have a rabbit, lizard, tortoise, cat and dog so I have experience with all kinds of animals.
Mckenna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I haven't necessarily had paid experience, but I have a dog in my household--he is 9 years old and sleeps with me every night. We also have outdoor cats, and I feed them daily and take care of them. We have a recent batch of kittens and I take good care of them as well. My Grandpa has a farm, so I have spent a lot of time around...
Kolbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly
I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and am very comfortable with them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility
I started working with animals when I was in college
In my spare time, I like to play golf, hike, and make art.
One thing you should know...
Emily Allene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs and cats my entire life, and adopted bunnies two years ago. I have done pet sitting for five years in various homes throughout metro Detroit.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mariah W.
Shepherd, MI
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I offer pet sitting services as well as house keeping and house sitting services. I'm comfortable with cats, dogs, fish and reptiles
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I previously worked at a dog and training center, and have a lot of experience with all different breeds and age of dogs. I also own many other pets in and outside, and know how to handle pretty much any animal. I'm also willing to learn how to handle a pet if it is exotic and I have never seen before.
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
Sarah D.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've loved taking care of pets my entire life and have many years of experience if dog walking and sitting for cats and dogs! Hope you can consider me!
Katelyn H.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals! I highly considered going to school for veterinary medicine. I worked at a veterinary clinic for a period of time in high school. I have dog-sat before. I currently have two cats, but I used to have a dog. I am comfortable with all sizes, breeds, and ages of pets. I'd love to help out!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Christina C.
Shepherd, MI
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals. I have been around animals my whole life. I had many dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and only one gecko. I have done many in home animal care while the owners were gone. I also dog sat for a 1 1/2 big German shepherd. I just love being around and caring for animals. Its something I enjoy doing for a side...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I have been around medium to large breed dogs my entire life and have my own Husky Lab mix. I am. graduate student at CMU working to make some money during school.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alma, MI
Hannah C.
5.0
We LOVE having Hannah as our sitter. She is super friendly, outgoing, loving and does such an amazing job with our two children. Wish we could keep her forever.
- Patty N.
Andrea B.
5.0
Andrea was a fantastic pet sitter for our cat while we were out of town. She sent along daily updates, was very reliable, fast and thorough communication, and we will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney is the best. She will spoil and pamper your pets. She is my favorite pet sitter.
- Jennifer B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alma, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alma, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alma, MI?
There are 4 pet care providers in Alma, MI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alma or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alma, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alma, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alma, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alma, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alma, MI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alma, MI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alma, MI?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alma, MI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alma, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alma, MI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.