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Find pet care in Grand Rapids, MI that you’ll love
295 pet care are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Grand Rapids, MI
Hi! I'm an animal lover who's had cats and dogs my whole life. I'm able to walk, feed, and sit usually in mornings or evenings.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lia C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lia, I am 20 years old. I am originally from New York, but have been raised my whole life in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I am currently majoring in Criminal Justice at Ferris State University! I have had 6 1/2 years of experience taking care of dogs from puppies to adults of all ages. I have 2 dogs of my own that are shih...
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Annalise M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love working with kids of all ages!
Annalise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lia P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-16/hr
Dog lover! Grew up having dogs but now am out of the family house and miss taking long walks with my pooch! Would love to chat about your furry friend and hopefully help with whatever you are looking for in a pet sitter :)
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as generous, caring, and outgoing.
I love working with animals because they never judge and they always love you back no matter what.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself and work with animals big and small. I also would love to be able to take dogs on walks and other fun...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I'm a sophomore at Calvin University in Grand Rapids looking to make some money. I have my own dog, Piper, who is a very energetic collie mix. I am really missing her while I'm away at school and am looking to take care of your pet for you if you'll let me! I also have two cats so I have experience...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 19! a college student at calvin university who misses my pets at home. I have three cats. But grew up with neighbors having dogs. So I'm comfortable with both. Within the last year I started dog sitting. It's been so fun! As it's a great chance for me to get out of the dorms and a great chance for you to hire someone you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs of my own and absolutely adore them! I previously had 3 cats. I love taking care of animals and spending time with them giving them all the attention they deserve
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Quinn N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-26/hr
I love dogs and love to dog sit! I love going on walks and being outside. Whether it's just snuggling or playing, I love watching dogs.
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have dog walked and dog sat for multiple families. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. Furthermore, I had a dog who had diabetes so I am comfortable administering insulin if need be. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life so whichever you may have, I can help with!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Angel G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets in many different ways from just checking in on them to boarding them. I have had many animals myself dogs, cats, fish, and bunnies but I have also taken care of other peoples animal friends. I am currently enrolled at Aquinas college as a Biology major on my way to Vet school.
Angel can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Yaire D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Yaire, and I am a passionate animal lover with a friendly cat of my own. I've been around pets my entire life and truly enjoy spending time with them. I offer reliable and flexible pet care services, including dog walking, pet sitting (in-home or drop-in visits), feeding, and playtime. Your pet's safety and...
Yaire can also help with: Pet sitting
Ashley R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have ample experience caring for large, high-energy dogs, as my family has two huskies at home. Furthermore, my older sister owns three huskies and owned two more previously, all five of which I have cared for on multiple occasions. One of their huskies also has hypothyroidism and requires daily medication and extra attention,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tasani C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr
I jus love the fur pals and I jus wanted to try something new with myself I'm new to the area as well
Tasani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evelyn L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked in a pet store for over a year and learned so much. I have my own dog at home and have experience caring for cats as well. I love animals so much!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elise C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for two wonderful family dogs from puppyhood through adulthood and for friends' cats and dogs throughout the years. I am detail-oriented, compassionate, and conscientious. My style of caring for pets is loving, gentle, and fun.
I'm currently in grad school part time and I am available weekdays and weekends. I am...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Courtney, a full-time mental health therapist in the Grand Rapids area. I have many years of childcare experience, ranging from in-home, to daycares. As I have more of a flexible schedule with my current job, I am looking to fill some gaps in my schedule with child or pet care. I look forward to hearing from you!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stay at home Mom to a toddler and cats, artist, and newbie gardener. Im looking to help with chores, errands, pets, etc. I can help prepare meals, grocery shop, weed, feed the cats while you're away or be an extra set of hands.
Pets I've had and cared for: cats, dogs, cockatiels, chickens, fish, and goats.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr
I grew up with cats my whole life, I also used to dog sit for 4 years. I love animals so much and I think their health and happiness is very important!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I possess a love for animals and in your home care for dogs and cats . I am comfortable following feeding and medication schedules, cleaning litter boxes, and providing walks for energetic animals.
Gretchen can also help with: 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 $13.61 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
There are 295 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 22 reviews of the 295 listed pet care.