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Morgan R.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, lizards, and open to caring for other pets as well. I can provide anything from an occasional walk and feed to overnight sitting. I have great references and an avid animal lover.
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Animal Whisperer

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a paid dog walker for years. Excellent references. I own five cats, and birthed four of them in my home. I have always loved animals, sometimes more than people. I tend to think they're closer to God than we are. They are innocent souls, and only we are worthy of their love, not the other way around. Much experience...
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Animal Lover Through And Through!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Heather. I grew up on a dairy farm which included cows, pigs, chickens, cats and dogs. As an adult, for a short time, I had a job as a veterinary assistant/receptionist. I am also a certified veterinary assistant. In 2023 I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...

Martha W. says "Heather is awesome! She visited my home 1 - 2 times/day, as requested by me, and sent pictures of my gals (2 elderly kitties) at each visit. She spent...

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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an animal lover and grew up with family pets always in the home (cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, chickens, hamsters, and hermit crabs!) I moved from Grand Rapids to Grosse Pointe for my husband's residency training in 2021. Looking forward to talking more about your pet care needs!!

Mackenzie C. says "Madelyn was hired to watch my 3-month-old Golden Retriever Puppy for a few hours during weekdays. She is always on time and texts me updates. My puppy...

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Samantha M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! I also have a child care profile here so feel free to check that out to learn more about me:) I love all animals! I have a large variety of pets at home from hermit crabs, beardies, fish, chickens, dogs & cats, and i've been helping with farm animals my whole life. Basically I'm good with all animals haha. With me, your...
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Household & Family Support Professional

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi Everybody - Need or WANT some organization and support in your life? Do you wish you had a Household Manager to make life a little easier? Well I may be the solution you are looking for. I'm offering some key services to busy families, individuals, couples, seniors, or transitioning households looking for some extra support....

Joe P. says "I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!"

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Julia M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I adore cats and dogs, and would love to play and exercise them. I have my own cat that I had for 1+ years & I have always taken care of my roommates pets for 4+ years. This includes giving pills, cleaning waste, and walking. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I respect that...

Care Member says "Very kind and took great care of our dog!"

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Pups Best Pal

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I had two dogs growing up for 13 years and 6 years. Mostly all of my family has dogs that I have been around my whole life. Most formiliar with small pups and friendly giant pups. Maltese, Shitzu, Labs, Goldens, Heelers.. Love to play fetch with dogs, especially larger ones but also love doggy snuggles.
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Kelly W.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am new to the area and previously lived in Chicago and worked as a Veterinary Assistant! I love animals and have experience pet sitting and baby sitting in college! I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule!

wendy W. says "Kelly is very dependable, and loves animals she would be a great caregiver."

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My names Alexa and I'm a 24 yr old animal lover! I have my own 5 yr old bernedoodle, and I used to have a German shorthair. I understand that animals are your fur babies and just like children they are all unique. I aspire to be able to meet those needs of yours and your animals. Lazy, super hyper, timid, people lover and...
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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Abby and I love animals! I have a passion for assisting others and being there when needed, and I'd love to care for your children or fur babies! I have 8 nephews and a nice, so I have plenty of childcare experience. I also have three cats and experience with dogs and rabbits. I hope to help in any way I can. Best of...

Maddy K. says "Abby watched our 3 kitties and two turtles. She took great care of them all! We felt so relieved to have her there to watch them and keep them happy and...

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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and am happy to take care of yours! I have/had dogs, cats, rats, hedgehogs, and fish.
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Jacob Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog sitter a couple times and have experience with feeding, walking, playing, and housesitting with dogs.
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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love all dogs! Light housekeeping, walking and play can be provided for dogs. I have grown up around animals my whole life!
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Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I've been pet sitting for my mom's little house sitting business in Denver for five years but I live in Grand Rapids now so I'd love to help you out with your pet and house sitting needs!
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Part Time Pet Support!

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$14/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a farm, and have experience with a plethora of animals. Growing up, we had horses, goats, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, hermit crabs, snakes. basically, you name it! I am comfortable providing help in a wide range of areas ranging from feeding/relocating/cleaning horses to caring for household pets. I currently...
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Loving Pet Mom

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
With seven fur babies of my own, I definitely understand what it's like trying to find a caregiver that you can trust with your animals. From cats and dogs to birds and lizards I've had it all at one point or another, so I am comfortable and experienced with many different babies! My little zoo demands a lot of attention,...
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Patient, Fun Pet Care Provider

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Bonding with animals has always been one of my greatest joys. I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, chinchillas, a parrot, and a horse myself that I care for and would love to help you with any of your pets as well. I have a very gentle touch with all animals and have the patience for the ones that can be more difficult. I am part of Dublin...
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Reliable & Compassionate Pet Care Services

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ron and I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate pet care. Whether it's dog walking, sitting, or offering general care for your furry friends, I understand how important it is to ensure your pets are happy, safe, and well-cared for. My goal is to provide personalized, reliable service so you can...
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Pet Care PRovider

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I grew up with both dogs and cats and am a lover of all animals. I have a 3-year-old hound mix who is my baby and promise to treat my client's animals with the same love that I give to her. I'm willing to walk, bath and play with your animals for as much time as is needed.
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  • 287 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.95/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI

Pet Care in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 287 listed pet care

Heather T.

Heather is awesome! She visited my home 1 - 2 times/day, as requested by me, and sent pictures of my gals (2 elderly kitties) at each visit....

- Martha W.

Madelyn M.

Madelyn was hired to watch my 3-month-old Golden Retriever Puppy for a few hours during weekdays. She is always on time and texts me...

- Mackenzie C.

Nicole B.

I've been extremely happy with Nicole. Her professionalism, service and schedule. She keeps our home running smooth. Also great with pets!

- Joe P.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Grand Rapids, MI

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.95 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 287 pet care providers in Grand 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 Grand 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Grand 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 Grand 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Grand 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 Grand 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.

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 Grand 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Grand 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.

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