Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Gaylord, MI
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Find pet care in Gaylord, MI that you’ll love
26 pet care are listed in Gaylord, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Gaylord, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have spent many years in animal rescue, also with farm animals and horses. Looking to spend time with your fur family more for satisfaction than money.
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She provided exceptional care for our 2 dogs, including one 12 week old puppy. Friendly and professional. Highly recommended."
Tim W.
Mackenzie H.
Gaylord, MI
$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and funny
I like working with animals because they are very easy to get along with and I enjoy being in their presence.
I'm looking for a job that pays well but also getting to help others with their needs.
I started working with animals when my family has always had a lot of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie is a very caring person and loves taking care of children. She gives her undivided attention, taking the time to fulfill their needs, helping kids learn while playing, but also makes it a very fun environment. "
Care member
Hi! My names Krysten, I am a friendly, caring, and patient individual with a love for animals. If you're ever in need of a pet sitter, I am your girl!! Please contact me with any further questions and inquiries.
Krysten can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! I adore all animals, other then snakes, they give me the creeps. I have 2 cats of my own, and my husband and I have taken in cats for several other friends while they were moving. I also helped train and raise my mother in laws animals, Scout, an adorable husky; and Charlotte, a kitten that I personally bottle fed and...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexis E.
Gaylord, MI
$11-15/hr
I am a very big dog lover!! Growing up I have always had many dogs in the house! I love taking them on walks and playing with them. Let me spend time with your fur baby!
Meagan V.
Gaylord, MI
$15-20/hr
I am 19 yrs old, I've grown up with several pets at a time. Including dogs, rabbits, fish, chickens, goats and birds. I'm responsible and tidy. I currently work as a nanny but am looking for some extra work before college.
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Samantha D.
Gaylord, MI
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had pets my entire life. I have always watched family and friends pets. Pets are just extensions of your family.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sherry C.
Gaylord, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and horses! I treat animals if they were humans! Love them to pieces!
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have ALWAYS been an animal lover and can't help but stop to pet ANYTHING that will let me! I am a dog mom of almost seven years and grew up with cats, bunnies, horses, dogs and some cows!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mariah T.
Gaylord, MI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with animals my whole life and i've watched friends and families pets often. I own a cat and 2 dogs currently. I'm great with pets and I love spending time with them.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Hello! I would love to offer my services to families in my area in need of someone to pop in and let out their pup, little playtime and/or take for walk to break up their furry ones day. I have a Boston mix myself and know the need to have someone you know cares and can trust with your pup when you're away. I have been a Nanny...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals especially ones that like to snuggle. I have had my own cat and dog but just am too busy and love to travel too much to have them now. With my medical experience I am comfortable giving medications to pets and any medical concerns they might have. Thanks!
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
I'm 57 have had quite a few different animals in my life. I care for my 2dogs, an my daughter's animals , when she goes away. She has 2 cats&2 dogs. I'm a nurse aide an have cared for clients animals as well for them. Very trustworthy, do have references for my character. My wage is 20$ hr. cash. thanks
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I love pets of all kinds and have worked at a pet store and other jobs that have given me much experience with exotic pets and farm pets as well. I have their safety and wellness in best interest I can also help train them.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all types of house pets! I have 30 years of experience caring for various animals including all sizes of dogs, domestic cats, lizards, snakes, rabbits, ferrets, rodents, and fish. I am certified in Cat & Dog First Aid. I am fully insured and I am a member of the Grayling Regional Chamber of Commerce. I believe in...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nicole took care of my cat, Murray, for several days and did a fantastic job! She interviewed with me, at no cost, before the job began to get to know Murray and me. She took fabulous notes during the interview and sent an email recapping what she learned in our...
Eileen G.
I have owned and cared for animals for most of my life. I have experience with house pets and farm animals. I have been a 4H leader and a Humane Society volunteer.
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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
Sarah K.
Johannesburg, MI
$11-16/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience with pet sitting growing up there was always at least one pet in the house. I have experience, walking and pet sitting for several different families while growing up.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with pet care. I love animals and care for them with love and keen attention.
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a ton of experience with animals. I grew up on a farm with every farm animal you can think of! I love animals especially dogs! I would love to take care of your pets when you need it!
Shelby can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Gaylord, MI
Renee C.
5.0
She provided exceptional care for our 2 dogs, including one 12 week old puppy. Friendly and professional. Highly recommended.
- Tim W.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie is a very caring person and loves taking care of children. She gives her undivided attention, taking the time to fulfill their needs, helping kids learn while playing, but also makes it a very fun environment.
- Care member
Nicole O.
5.0
Nicole took care of my cat, Murray, for several days and did a fantastic job! She interviewed with me, at no cost, before the job began to get to know Murray and me. She took fabulous notes during the interview and sent an email recapping what she learned in our meeting and outlining what she...
- Eileen G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gaylord, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gaylord, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.55 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 Gaylord, MI?
There are 11 pet care providers in Gaylord, 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 Gaylord 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 Gaylord, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, 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 Gaylord, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gaylord, 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.