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Lexie M.
Traverse City, MI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lexie and I would love to help you care for your furry friends :) I look forward to speaking with you.
Lexie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you going out of town or unable to walk your dogs regularly?
With over 15 years' experience, I provide loving care as well as overnight sitting to local pet owners.
I am available weekends, as well as M-F before 8am, between 12-1 pm, and after 5 p.m. to help care for your animal companions.
I can provide feeding,...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine
Eloise L.
Mancelona, MI
$11-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've dog sat for friends on vacation a few times over the last few years, caring for dogs with a range of size, energy and temperament. I also enjoy cats and would be happy to cat sit if needed.
Eloise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ally P.
Traverse City, MI
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up cats were always a part of my daily routine. Mainly short hair, traditional housecats. As I got older, I started dog-watching for close family and friends which consisted of overnight stays, trips to the park and the occasional bathtime. Being an animal lover in general, I understand the importance of keeping a...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Lily L.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr
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
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
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 sitting, pet transportation
Allison P.
Traverse City, MI
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm very flexible with my time!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
As an experienced pet, house, and plant sitter, I can provide both daily and overnight care in your own home. Responsible, caring and trustworthy I truly enjoy the company of pets and I look forward to providing you peace of mind and the utmost in care for you and your furry family members!
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie B.
Traverse City, MI
$10-30/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 sitting, pet transportation
Megan D.
Mancelona, MI
$25-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a cat lover and a cat Mama. I am available for once or twice daily check-ins for your cats. Sorry, no stay-overs. I have my own fur baby at home.
I am familiar with feline medications.
In the past, I have sat for individual cat homes, or a full cat rescue with as many as 15 cats.
Please let me know how I can help with...
Leslie K.
Cedar, MI
$11-16/hr
I am a homeschool mom with 2 children, ages 9 and 10, who would love to attention and care to your fur babies(with mom also present of course). We have 3 dogs and 2 cats of our own.
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Gracee S.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I'm very passionate about caring for them. I also have pets of my own. I have years of experience with caring for many types of animal.
Gracee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 September 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.