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I've recently moved to the Bay area to live closer to family. I am looking for employment but I thought pet sitting would be a nice way to earn some money while not working. I love dogs and had to leave mine in Michigan until I get settled. I've owned dogs for over 20 years and know how great it feels to have someone you can...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover and advocate! I have 4 dogs and 5 cats of my own and have had experience with a variety of health issues with pets.
I am skilled in giving medications, insulin injections, BG testing, subcutaneous fluids administration, other injections, and more! I am skilled in complex illnesses and conditions.
I...
Tami can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tami is an animal lover. She will care for your pets as if they were her own. She is highly dependable, friendly and responsible. I highly recommend Tami as your go-to pet sitter!!!!"
Kris S.
Natalee H.
Kewadin, MI
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and will keep them safe while you are gone. I can stay in your home if you are going away for a few days or I can stop by for just a few hours. I am very flexible and usually have no problems with animals. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes, so size does not matter. I have only taken care of dogs and cats, but...
Natalee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a residential, green, cleaning business and care for many pets on and off when doing my cleaning jobs. My schedule is part-time and have some space to fill. Love children, pets and people. Would love this opportunity to help out.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've always loved animals. I've had pets my whole life. I understand dog and cat behavior, body language, and communication. I will follow your directions precisely and give them the care, understanding and respect they deserve.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, silly, empathetic.
I like working with animals because...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hope H.
Williamsburg, MI
$11/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy getting to know you're pets. available weekdays and weekends my schedule Is flexible so I am able to give your pets the extra love they deserve while you are away.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Lisa M.
Kewadin, MI
$10-15/hr
I have two rescue dogs and have had cats in my life as well. I would love to take care of your pets. Please let me know if I can help. Thanks Lisa
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Jasmin A.
Kewadin, MI
$11-16/hr
I do not have any professional experience but I do own a dog of my own, and have been around many other dog that are various sizes.
Jasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Nikki. I'm here to help you have ease knowing your pets are safe while you're away. I have pets of my own and have had different types growing up in my life so I have experience in different situations. I am a huge animal lover just like my dad. I will care for your pets like they are my own.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Danielle, I have two dogs a beagle and a chocolate lab. My beagle is 3 and my chocolate lab is 4. I have always loved animals and have taken care of them like they are family. I always make sure to get them fresh air and walk them as much as I can. Walking dogs and getting them exercise everyday is very important...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Alexa P.
Traverse City, MI
$20-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Alexa, native to the area! I grew up pet sitting and training dogs along side my dad, as well as volunteering at Cherryland Humane Society. I have experience in a variety of sizes and various personalities. As a huge pet lover, I am willing to spend extra time with your fur babies! Looking forward to meeting your 4...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Alexa P. went above and beyond to make sure my dog was loved and happy:). She played and walked him and he was exhausted when we got home( which was amazing). He watched her leave from the window and was whining. LOVE LOVE LOVE Alexa P💙"
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My family and I have moved back to MI and are living in beautiful Traverse City MI. We are in need of a baby sitter for potential date nights and summer days while we work. also available for pet care
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, and friends animals.
I myself have had guineas, hamsters, rats, a...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had pets growing up all my life. I currently have 2 small dogs and a quaker parrot. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and would love to care for your animals as if they were my own.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Davis H.
Traverse City, MI
$11-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
9 years experience in horse boarding. 6 years taking care of, 11+ dogs, for everything you can imagine. I prefer giant dogs and tiny dogs, medium ones are good also.
Davis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Kay S.
Traverse City, MI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Care Professional
Hi, My name is Kay. I have worked as a professional dog walker, most recently in Breckenridge, Colorado. I am a reliable, caring, and competent dog walker/pet care professional. I will care for your dog like it is my own! I have owned dogs my entire life and currently have an 11-year-old dog who is a Lab/Malamute mix named...
Kay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madelyn B.
Mancelona, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello! My name is Mady, and I have had dogs and cats all my life and absolutely adore them. I am passionate about providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. I have always had a profound connection with animals, which has driven me to watch yours. Your pet's happiness and wellbeing are my top priorities.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea L.
Cedar, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dog and cat mom for many years. We love going on long walks. I can do anything you need including feeding, walking, picking up the yard and brushing.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Maddie
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always loved animals ever since I was a kid, and animals seem to love me.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn A.
Traverse City, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have watched many of my neighbors' dogs, including large and small dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elk Rapids, MI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elk Rapids, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Elk Rapids, MI?
There are 1 pet care providers in Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elk Rapids, 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.