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I have many years of experience with pets of my own and those of family members! In my life I have owned a Dachshund, lab, and many cats who I love very much! . I would love to look after your sweet fur babies either sitting or walking!
I look forward to working with you!
Paris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a student doctor who is on summer break. Looking for mostly short term gigs. Schedule is very flexible.
I have plenty of experience with babysitting (I have 4 sisters, and many, many nephews and nieces).
Pet-friendly.
3. 75 cGPA 3. 8 sGPA at MSU in Human Biology, very comfortable with tutoring science (chemistry,...
Amarpal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have always been around animals, I grew up taking care of many pets at home. I will love on your pets and give the the best treatment just as if they were mine.
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, caring and I have a hard working driven attitude.
I like working with animals because they are cute and fun to be...
Ashlynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Lynn S.
Alto, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a huge heart for all animals. I have always owned dogs and grew up with horses, chickens and cats on my Grandparents farm. I would be available to help out with just about anything that is needed. Animals bring such joy to us and definitely a passion of mine!
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kayla. I have been doing drop ins and walks for 2. 5 years now. I have two girls who absolutely adore animals (they may have to come with me occasionally). We have one 7yo dog, 1 1yo dog, 4 cats & chickens. I have my own transportation. I'm located in Clarksville but I travel to Alto, Lowell, Caledonia, Byron Center,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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"Kayla is one of the most thoughtful and caring human beings I have ever met. She genuinely cares about others in a way which is rare today. She has cared for our four family dogs and I have witnessed her care for children and seniors. You won't find anyone better."
Michelle S.
Morgan W.
Caledonia, MI
$14-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I just starting to looking into pet care on care. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. We currently have a pit bull that we rescued from a local shelter and he is there sweetest dog ever. I look forward to getting to chat with you some more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah, a 26-year-old who is looking for jobs to take care of animals. When I got out of high school, I worked at a vets office/boarding kennel for 4 years. While there, I would take care of dogs and cats. There would be anywhere from a couple animals to over 60 animals I would have to take care of. I've dealt with...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Hannah was great and took care of my cats and dogs for 9 days while I was away, 3 times a day. She was dependable and stayed in touch throughout the time I was away. I highly recommend."
Katherine P.
As a life long pet owner I know how much joy a pet brings to our lives. My goal is to ensure the upmost safety and care for your best friend as I would for mine.
Talaina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I am Emily. I'm looking to take care of some animals while in college to make some extra cash. I've have 2 Great Danes and one German shepherd so I am comfortable with bigger dogs. I am looking to work in my extra time wile staying in Mount pleasant for college. Let me know if you have any questions!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabelle A.
Caledonia, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have excessive experience with all kinds of pets such as dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, as well as other farm animals! I love animals and love to interact with them!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi!! My name is Sammy, and I've been working with animals as long as I can remember. My first job was at Chow Hound, and then I worked at Dogtopia. I have experience with large/small dogs, cats, birds, snakes, spiders... pretty much anything you can name, I've cleaned up after (lol). I am a great communicator and I'm always...
Kelsey M.
Caledonia, MI
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly and energetic
I like working with animals because I have always had a strong connection with animals.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like "work" . That allows for flexibility as well as having fun while bonding with animals.
I started working with animals when I was...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Yaren H.
Caledonia, MI
$11-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, used to have 2 sugar gliders now I have two dogs who are the light of my life. I'd love to help you take care of your furry friends :)
Yaren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a crazy animal lover, and the animals in my area are on to me! I love taking care of my bluebirds in my yard and my two little Westies. I would love to walk your dog or dogs, or check in on your cat or dog while you are away. Head scratches are included!
Janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog sitter a couple times and have experience with feeding, walking, playing, and housesitting with dogs.
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathrin B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Retired And Ready To Dog/House/Kid Sit When You Need Me!
I am recently retired and when not housesitting or traveling with my kids to watch their kids or fur babies, I would love to help with other fur babies or housesitting too! I have a mini poodle named Blue who stays with my daughter when I am traveling or needing to pet sit someplace else. I love traveling and hope to do more now...
Kathrin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a family that was surrounded by cats and dogs, so I know how to care for both cats and dogs from a very young age to a very old age. I believe that they are the closest thing we come to pure goodness on earth.
I would love the opportunity to meet your fur baby and promise to take care of them as if they were my...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mother of two school-aged children (6 and 8 years old) and we have one dog and two cats. Our family is currently in a transition period so I am looking for opportunities to fill in some space during this time. I am friendly, flexible, and approachable. I look forward to discussing how I can help you and your family!
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 sitting, pet walking
Brooke E.
Caledonia, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My whole life, I've loved animals! I just moved back to Michigan from Florida, where I was working for the University of Florida as a veterinary assistant, as well as pursuing a degree in animal science. I treat every animal under my care as if they were my own, and I have years of experience caring for everything from horses to...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alto, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alto, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $21.75 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 Alto, MI?
There are 4 pet care providers in Alto, 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 Alto 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 Alto, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alto, 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 Alto, 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 Alto, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alto, 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 Alto, 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 Alto, 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 Alto, 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 Alto, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alto, 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.