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287 pet care are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Grand Rapids, MI
Sarah S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Sarah, a kind, intuitive, and attentive cat owner and lover. I love the doggies too, just a bit scared of them sometimes! I've been a pet owner to many animals in my life-horses, dogs, cats, fish, a ferret, turtles, and 2 corn snakes. Comfortable with most all small animals and love to interact and give...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Tasman M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Tasman, a college student who enjoys caring for pets, cats especially! At university, I'm a Writing major and a Chinese Language minor. I recently house sat for 5 kittens, their mom, and another adult cat, so I'm sure I can meet any special needs you may have.
Tasman can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am currently a medical student and just have some extra time on my hands. I love animals so happy to help :)
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Nessa and I am an experienced pet sitter, babysitter, and former nanny. Some of my interests include art, yoga, meditation, and being outside. I have cared primarily for the dogs and cats in my neighborhood and community. This included but is not limited to walking, feeding, playing, cleanup and emotional...
Nessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around animals my entire life and know how to handle them. I have no professional experience other than pet sitting for people but am very thorough about my needs.
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with training and caring for my own 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd/Poodle mix. I love dogs and would love to help care for yours. I have experience staying over at houses caring for dogs as well as just dropping by to walk/feed/love on dogs. Thank you!
Rebekah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ellison G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a reliable, mature, and responsible college student who LOVES animals and has cared for many cats and dogs over the last few years. I have experience with dog walking (4+ years), staying with pets in the home for over a month while maintaining a clean and safe environment for the animals, and timely taking care of food,...
Ellison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carli T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr
I have experience with multiple dogs, cats, and even goats at my home. I have have also taken care of my neighbors pets many times. I currently have two cats that I love and care for so much; I'd do the same for you! I can also groom and bathe them as needed.
Carli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Julia K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-30/hr
I am the executive director of a medical practice called Holy Family Healthcare. I have some extra time and a flexible schedule. I would like to use my extra time working with animals, and I enjoy dogs in particular. I am a very active person, and I would love to help you take care of your pet!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a dog and cat owner myself (a German Shepard named Lily and a long haired calico named Macchiato ), I would love to help take care of your family's beloved furry friend!
Avalon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two of my own dogs that I take care of daily and have been around all kinds of pets growing up. Dogs, cats, even fish. I'm very animal loving and care deeply for them.
Madison S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Susana D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-49/hr
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
Susana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a lot of pets in and around the house. I currently have watched bunnies, parrots, dogs, fish and cats. I am comfortable watching any type of animal/pet.
Hattie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alante G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr
I've been great with animals since I was a kid and I love them! We've only had a dog as a pet but I've grown a relationship with my family and friend's pet along the way. I would treat each furry friend as my own with care and love!
Alante can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathrin B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Retired And Ready To Dog/House/Kid Sit When You Need Me!
I am recently retired and when not housesitting or traveling with my kids to watch their kids or fur babies, I would love to help with other fur babies or housesitting too! I have a mini poodle named Blue who stays with my daughter when I am traveling or needing to pet sit someplace else. I love traveling and hope to do more now...
Kathrin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love kitties! If you need someone nearby to check in on your cat while you're gone I'll be happy to do that!
Julianne can also help with: Pet sitting
Lillian B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for jobs that are one-time, occasional house/pet sitting.
In my spare time, I like to read, work out, do yoga, and craft.
One thing you should know about me is I do have a full-time job so most of my availability is in the evening and weekends, but I could have some flexibility if needed. I work hybrid, so if your...
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible, loving and grew up with both cats and dogs and totally love being around my paw family! I will play with, feed and clean after your cat when you need to travel, work or go somewhere!
Isabella B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Isabella. I've owned and cared for animals my entire life and have a special love for any animal friends of any kind. I'm comfortable with walking, boarding, feeding, cleaning up and just about anything else you can think of. Feel free to message me with any questions :)
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Grand Rapids, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.55 per hour as of January 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
There are 288 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Grand Rapids, MI?
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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Grand 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 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 287 listed pet care.