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I always animal sit for my friends when they go out of town, it's one of my favorite things to do! I grew up with lots of cats and currently have 4 myself! I know how specific animals are and always take extra care of them and always follow directions throughly when it comes to pets!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love animals and I would love to pet sit your pet, walk your dog or feed / tend to your pet while you are away or working. I can't wait to meet you and your furry friend!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals my entire life and love to care for others pets. I am patient and compassionate with anxious or excitable pets. I always care for any critters as if they were my own!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Lee, I am a Mother of 5 children and a Goldendoodle named Comet who is 18 months old. I work from home, I have a flexible schedule to accommodate pet care needs in your home. I am available for walks and play dates as well as, overnights. I do have several years of experience with many types of pets, dogs, cats, small...
Lee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Jorja R.
Traverse City, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years experience with all animals, if your in need of grooming I'm your woman. I clean while I work so no need to pick up before I arrive. I'm here to help you and your animals so life is easier on you.
Jorja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Angel M.
Traverse City, MI
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they make me happy and they deserve to have love and kindness.
I started working with animals since I was a child, it was my responsibility to care after the dogs and help care for the birds as well.
In my spare time, I like to practice Flowart, go for walks, spend time with loved ones,...
Angel can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience as a babysitter, as well as as a camp counselor and and after-school science instructor. I'm an actor, and love playing games and helping with homework/educational activities.
I have experience with owning many different types of animals, including dogs, fish, birds, and reptiles. Size and temperament does not...
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I always love animals. I've always had a cat since my childhood. I've taken care of my friends dogs and my neighborhoods pets. Taking care of animals is always fun and enjoyable for me.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla T.
Traverse City, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting since I was 15, and I absolutely love animals! My boyfriend and I currently have a 3-month-old Bernese Shepard pup named Gunner, and a 3-month-old kitten named Chief! Willing to take on daily walks, take them to the dog park, practice any commands they're working on, take to vet appointments, ect.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Need a animal lover / sitter? i'm you're girl! Will take dogs for walks, give plenty of attention and more. cats?! i'll have them purring and laying in my lap in no time!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Grace K.
Traverse City, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My names Grace. I grew up on a farm so I have lots of personal experience with dogs and cats as well as have done dog sitting jobs for some locals. I really love to play with the animals and give them the exercise they need as well as give them lots of love and care because they are a part of the family at then end of the...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca S.
Traverse City, MI
$11-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver For Your Canine Companion & Other Furry Friends
Seeking a rewarding opportunity to provide quality care to seniors. Dedicated, compassionate and eager to utilize my strong communication and organizational skills to assist with daily living activities. A responsible and caring individual ready to offer a positive attitude, companionship and build meaningful relationships in my...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Enthusiastic and compassionate individual ready to walk, provide exercise, and love-on your animals. I grew up with dogs and cats, and have some animals of my own currently. Over 10 years experience caring for pets.
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I have a little funky farm with 4 horses 6 goats, a handful of chickens and turkeys, cats, and 3 dogs! I have had experience with the responsibility of taking care of animals my entire life and love every opportunity to love on them! I have my own business called Up North Equine. I do equine massage...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis D.
Mancelona, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello,
I have to furry babies of my own Baylee a Bernese and toothless a cat. On top of that I have pet sat and walked family and friends dog and I'm looking to expand my knowledge and meet furry friends
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Julie B.
Traverse City, MI
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would be great for to care for your pets I love animals and have grown up with dogs and learning to take care of them I also love to exercise and play with animals as well! I am a responsible student and know how to feed and take care of animals.
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience taking care of friends and family dogs and cats while they have been away for an extended period of time. I also have experience house sitting and making sure plants are cared for!
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madison H.
Traverse City, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison H! I have been dog/cat sitting for family friends for 1 one year. I love animals, especially dogs but i'll love on your cats as well.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava H.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ava, and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds. With 2 years of experience, I provide reliable, loving, and personalized care for your furry family members.
Whether your pet needs daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just some extra love while you're away, I ensure they...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience with house sitting/animal sitting. I have animals of my own. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. But I can learn what is needed. I usually don't charge by the hour.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elk Rapids, MI
In 2025, 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 March 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 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.