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Gwen B.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr
I have always been a dog owner, I am a dog lover. I am available to let your dog out, take for walks and just be there for your pet.
Gwen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I love animals, especially dogs. I have my own 2-month-old Puppy named Maximus and have grown up with dogs all my life. I have some experience dog sitting for my family members and I also currently work at a pet store, so I've got plenty of knowledge on animals and how to care for them. I've also...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren G.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr
I have fostered several dogs in my past and I currently own a 1-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog! I love spending time with her and I would love to give your pet quality care.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Devyn P.
Portage, MI
$11-15/hr
Hi my name is Devyn! I'm currently a daycare teacher working in Portage, MI! I've always had a great connection with children and animals. If I wasn't a teacher I'd be in a field related to animals. I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I'll make sure your fur baby is taken care of! I'm willing to transport, bathe, walk,...
Devyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Not only do I love kids but I love them just as much as animals! I love cats, I had a cat since I was 5 but lost her a couple years ago. Cats are great, but I am a dog person, I have two dogs whom I love too much! I would be okay with boarding, just double check to see if that's okay and what days are needed just a couple weeks...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have helped family, friends and coworkers watched their fur babies while they're away! And I absolutely love it! I do have 2 dogs that like to come with me if possible! They are super friendly and love all animals!!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Lainey and I'd love to meet you and your family! I have professional experience with kids and animals, and I'd love to share my knowledge with you! I have 2 cats and 2 dogs and a passion for traveling in my free time. Please message me with any questions! Can't wait to hear from you
Lainey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Sophie F.
Portage, MI
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie. I am 18 years old and I just recently graduated high school. I love animals and I have lived on a farm my whole life. I am comfortable with any type of pet. I foster two dogs as well as seven puppies. I've grown up around all kinds of farm animals as well as reptiles and cats. I am going to school to get...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carley M.
Portage, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love taking walks, playing and making sure they are healthy and happy :). I currently nanny for a family but need some extra work on my days off or even before or after! Cat and dog friendly!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I personally have 2 dogs of my own! A 1 1/2-year-old golden retriever and a 4-month-old mini golden doodle! I have 2 years of experience with dogs and cats! I have experience with all shapes sizes breeds and behaviors! I can't wait to meet your furry family member! I have a fully fenced in yard I provide boarding , drop ins and...
Hailee can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been an animal lover my entire life! Currently, I have chickens, quail, cats, a dog, a bearded dragon, and Madagascar hissing cockroaches. Other animals I've owned in the past include snakes, guinea pigs, turkeys, fish, rabbits, and a hedgehog.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lexie H.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lexie. I have three dogs, and have had them for all my life! I love animals, and am willing to walk them and play with them as well!
Lexie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica N.
Portage, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4+ years of dog sitting experience, including overnights and multiple dogs at a time. Experience with giving dogs medication, taking care of injured/recovering dogs, and walking dogs.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two cats of my own, and my mother and sister each have a dog. I care for them when they are out of town. While working as a Nanny, I have also taken care of pets while the owners were working or out of the country. I have also stayed in home while pet owners go away on vacation.
Cathy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of animals, dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters. I have experience with letting out dogs, feeding and watering, playing with them, and even helping train dogs for CCI! I am dedicated to making sure my client's pets are well taken care of and treated with the love and respect as I would treat my own pets.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 18 years of experience with dogs, including training, exhibiting and breeding Labradors in high school. Very fond of cats as well! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily is a phenomenal pet watcher. You can tell she really loves animals and doesn't cut corners. She was very sweet, on time, and just went above and beyond for my pets. She also picked up around the house just to be sweet so that was amazing."
Elizabess E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I'm no longer a zookeeper, I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for a variety of animals. I have a good understanding of positive reinforcement training. My patience and observation skills are especially helpful when working with animals for the first time. I have a 12-year-old cat who requires daily medication,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Beth is awesome! She has cared for my cats and ferrets multiple times and I never worried about their safety or happiness while she was there. She is great with animals, send pictures while you are gone, and communicates any concerns that pop up or things you have...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I've worked with pets since I can remember. I know they are just as much a part of any family as kids are... and treat them as such.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kristen has taken care of several of our dogs over the years as well as pets of other people we know. She is a natural with pets showing love and kindness as well as with having fun by throwing a ball, taking walks, playing their favorite game or giving a belly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Back home I grew up with 11 cats, 2 mice, and a frog. I love walking dogs with my friends and I usually take part in caring for my pets (cleaning, feeding, playing with, etc.) I love animals.
My rate is flexible.
Jacqueline can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my cat while I was in vacation. I also asked her to do some house cleaning when she came for the cat.
Jacqueline came out a few days before I left for vacation so I could go over everything. She listened and asked questions as...
Tom B.
Jacob B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jacob! I Am A College Student At Western Michigan University Who Loves Dogs And Cats
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, resilient, easy going
I like working with animals because I have always been around them in the household. Since I was 10 till the house I moved into for college, I have always had a dog or cat around. I enjoy spending time with animals because it raises my mood to see them happy.
I'm...
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jacob was very responsible, great with our dog and a good communicator. He did overnight dog sitting for us and we would use him again. "
Sarah R.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Schoolcraft, MI
Emily C.
5.0
Emily is a phenomenal pet watcher. You can tell she really loves animals and doesn't cut corners. She was very sweet, on time, and just went above and beyond for my pets. She also picked up around the house just to be sweet so that was amazing.
- Elizabess E.
Elizabeth W.
5.0
She was great! She came to meet us the week before and the animals loved her! She did a great job!
- Care member
Kristen O.
5.0
Kristen is great with dogs! I’ve personally known multiple dogs that she has owned and taken great care of. Dogs have tons of fun around her and I never worry about them when she is watching them for me!
- Care member
Jacqueline S.
5.0
I hired Jacqueline to care for my cat while I was in vacation. I also asked her to do some house cleaning when she came for the cat.
Jacqueline came out a few days before I left for vacation so I could go over everything. She listened and asked questions as needed. She didn't take any notes. She...
- Tom B.
Jacob B.
5.0
Jacob was very responsible, great with our dog and a good communicator. He did overnight dog sitting for us and we would use him again.
- Sarah R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Schoolcraft, MI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Schoolcraft, MI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of March 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 Schoolcraft, MI?
There are 4 pet care providers in Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, MI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft, MI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Schoolcraft, 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.