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60 pet care are listed in Rockford, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Rockford, MI
I can provide pet walking, basic care, medicine administration, and pet-sitting in your own home as well as boarding based on availability. I have direct experience with cats, large/small/medium dogs, ferrets, budgies, cockatiels, horses, koi fish, chinchillas, squirrels, chipmunks, opossums, waterfowl, rats, bunnies, and some...
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alicia L.
Rockford, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Ambitious Pet Sitter Who Would Give All My Attention And Love To Your Pets
I'd describe my personality as exuberant, humble, sweethearted
I like working with animals because they are the light of my life
I started working with animals when I learned to administer medication to my cat, cared for a senior dog with a leaky bladder, and when I began bathing and grooming dogs on my own through school
In...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a big pet lover and have owned a variety of pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, hamsters, birds, reptiles, and rabbits. I have a big heart for all animals and would love the opportunity to take care of your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Tiffany! I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your furry family member while you're away. I have taken care of numerous pets throughout the years whether it be taking them on walks, staying in someone's house while their family is on vacation, bringing them to the dog park, or just giving...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a variety of animal experience including as an assistant dog trainer and seasonal zookeeper at John Ball zoo! Let me help with your animal care!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for part-time and full-time pet care. I have experience with walking, bathing, and feeding.
Annie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Evelyn, I am a 21-year-old college student currently studying Nursing and I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs before. I enjoy bonding with pets and playing their favorite activities with them, whether thats fetch, the laser pointer, or belly rubs!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with both children and pets for a long long time! I also live downtown heritage hills in a apartment where there are serveral dogs that I get to walk everyday and I also have my own fur baby named Chief. I love dogs of all sizes and I'm willing to drive to dog parks, give baths or just walk your dog in your local...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, measured and happy.
I like working with dogs because dogs are a gift to us from God. Dogs bring so much joy to me and others! I love cats, but I'm very allergic to cats.
I'm looking for a job where we can mutually depend on each other with the utmost of trust.
I started working with...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
We used to have a 140lb golden retriever named Sammy & a 30lb pug named Oliver. They're both in heaven now. I would love to walk your beloved doggie or dogs & I can watch them in your place if needed. I'm not afraid of any dogs but I respect the power of Pit bulls & Dobermans & Rottweilers.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Molly B.
Rockford, MI
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had pets my whole life and I have dog and cat sat for many of my family and friends. I love animals and would love to get to know yours!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trustworthy and compassionate pet sitter and dog walker with a deep love for animals. Experienced in providing attentive care, exercise, and companionship tailored to each pet's needs. Committed to ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and safe while their owners are away.
Ariella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have nannied for children 3 months up to 10 years old. I am CPR certified and also work at the children's hospital downtown GR! Looking for a family to watch their little one part time and any occasional date nights needed!
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding
Mikelle S.
Rockford, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello! My name is Mikelle, and I am an animal enthusiast. I have 4 cats of my own who I love and adore, as well as chickens. In my spare time, I volunteer at a cat shelter and a therapeutic riding center.
Mikelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary W.
Rockford, MI
$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of cats, dogs, fish, butterflies, etc, while owners were away. I have been taking care of my neighbors animals for a little over a year whenever they are in need of care. I also own 3 cats and a dog myself. I am extremely passionate about my animals and love to help owners feel at ease when they are away from...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
Christine W.
Rockford, MI
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Christine and I can't wait to meet you and your pets!
I have two pets of my own at home, both snakes, and have lots of experience working with various reptiles from tortoises to geckos.
I also have been dogsitting for various family and friends for over 5 years, and have a lot of experience working with dogs of...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been taking care of my family dog for 5 years and training him! I moved to Grand Rapids three years and got dog and now I have two dogs, I train both of them as well! I live in community close to walking trails and to a dog park as well!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking
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Hi! I have 6 years of pet care experience and I have a passion for caring for animals. I am very reliable as I am a cyberlearning student (Senior) at Plant High School with a car. I can care for cats and dogs of any size or abilities and love to spend time with them. I have a nurturing and caring personality so you and your...
Elyse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Can give references from houses I have sat for taking care of cats, dogs and horses. I even have a vet referral. I have experience with all sorts of animals. Im not afraid of snakes either. I have had cats, dogs, guinea pigs, freshwater fish of several varieties, a cockatoo, horses and goats
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Molly S.
Rockford, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets my whole life. Growing up, I had dogs and reptiles, and now I have a cat. I love being around animals and will always do my best to provide the care you expect!
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rockford, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rockford, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Rockford, MI?
There are 23 pet care providers in Rockford, 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 Rockford 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 Rockford, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rockford, 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.