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167 dog walkers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2023
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
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Hello, My name is Bethany. I am a Masters of Social Work student at Grand Valley. My goal is to be an Elementary School Social Worker. I am looking for something part time as my main focus will be school. I have been babysitting and nannying for 7 years. I have experience with a variety of kids from...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Emily D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$26-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm studying to become a Special Education and English teacher! Children have fascinating minds that challenge what we know of the world. As much as we can educate children, we can learn from them!
I'm looking for a job during the summer. Being away from the classroom makes me miss all the...
Elli V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Sophomore nursing student on the dean's list, currently attending Calvin University. I have 6 years of experience providing childcare for several families, with children ages 0-8, as well as my own siblings. I absolutely love being with kids, and I'm hoping to pursue a career working with them. I am...
Linda H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Responsible House Keeper And House Sitter / Pet Friendly
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I am a semi retired christian woman looking for some part time work. I keep a clean house and I have kept house for friends and family in the past. I love animals so l would be willing to walk your dog if need be or help take care of other critters too. I'm a hard worker and looking to stay active...
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Hi, I'm Maddi and I'm a second grade teacher at a Catholic School in Grand Rapids. I've had many experiences working and looking over children and students! From my job as a teacher, to babysitting jobs, working for extracurricular activities. I'm available for child care, and dog walking...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
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Hello!! My name is Lauren , I am a 24-year-old female. I have baby sat for children in college before. I love children and pets with a great passion. I am very empathetic, genuine, nice, loving, and fun! Your kids and pets will love me. I want to help your kids with their homework, cook for them,...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Hannah C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I live alone with my fur babies (cat and dog). I am willing to care for children at your home or you can bring them to me. I have many years of experience with children of all ages and can provide references upon request. I have been an assistant teacher for infants (6weeks-18 months) and a lead...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
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Hi! My name is Abby and I have 3 years of professional housekeeping experience. I am a very detail oriented person, that follows a tight schedule and routine. I not only can keep the house tidy, but can run errands, walk the dog, go grocery shopping, and meal prep. I have 2 years of professional...
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Hello. First and foremost I am an animal lover through and through. I have had dogs and cats all my life as well a few rodents and birds mixed in as well. I would love to give you the comfort of knowing your pets are in good hands. I have a 4-year-old Lab/boxer at home. He is great with other dogs...
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I don't have a professional experience, but I have a spiritual and intellectual experience with animals. My family has had all different breeds of dogs: Collies, Labs, pit bull, German Shepherd, etc. I just love animals. I love connecting with them in ways that a lot of people don't. I think of...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Boarding
JK
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with all Pet Walking and Pet Sitting needs and more. I have grown up with dogs and love all kinds. Very passionate and looking to pursues a future career with animals.
Jack can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
BK
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I don't have any experience on anything like this yet because I'm only 18, but I have had dogs and cats all my life. If you count that then I guess I have experience. I've always enjoyed walking my dogs and playing with them. I've had a couple cats and I can care for them as well. I'm not available...
Bryce can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
CN
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Weekend dog sitter in my home. I offer a daily/overnight rate- not hourly. I have owned three golden retrievers over a 27 year span. I did child daycare for 18 of those years along side of my goldens. I would like to provide weekend care for your dog in my home. (Thurs 6:30 p.m. - Sun pm) I am...
EG
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I've grown up with animals and know how to interact and care for them. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, Babysitting, and House sitting.
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Ellison G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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...
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Hi there, my name is Amber! I have over 2 years of experience of dog walking, pet care, and pet sittings as well as experience at a doggy daycare. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am a HUGE animal lover and I will prioritize your pets needs. I Have experience in all sorts of...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Nancy M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Have my own dogs and love walking them, caring for them, playing with them. I am dependable and trustworthy.
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Bonnie H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Play is important with dogs& cats! Birds can be talked too
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
BC
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My is name is Belkyn and I'm really good at taking care of dogs. I will walk them, I will feed them food, and I will play with them.
Belkyn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
MC
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I adore animals, I have rescued about 10 animals (dogs) kept 4 of those as my own. I am a huge animal lover. I have owned various animals from rabbits, hamsters, dogs, guinea pigs. I'm good with bathing, feeding, giving medicine if needed, and love taking dogs for walks.
KM
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I decided that its time to do something that I really love and enjoy. I have a passion for all animals and I love the idea of working for myself. I have pet sat for friends and family in the past for their dogs, cats, gerbils and fish. I also have animals of my own at home that I love to play tug of...
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Danielle D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr
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I have been dog sitting since I was 15. I LOVE animals, especially dogs and cats. I am looking to spend time with and love on your animals. I love going for walks, going to the park and just simply entertaining. I would be happy to provide a one time service or reoccurring service.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
JS
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I enjoy spending time with animals. Over the years I have had cats, dogs and horses. I've enjoyed caring for my pets and training my dogs. I recently helped a friend by taking her dog for a walk and play time and realized I would enjoy helping others in this way as well.
I am a mom of three and a...
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Mahir H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey, my names Mahir I love all animals and I'm looking forward to meeting your pet! . I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking as well as dog sitting. I'm dependable and very caring and would love to take care of your Fur baby!!
Mahir can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Hi Im Chloe. Ive been an animal lover my whole. Ive had cats, dogs, and bunnies. Currently I have a black mastiff and a black Great Dane, so size does not scare me. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
TL
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I am a 30-something living in the heart of GR with my family. I adore all breeds of cats and dogs, and have a soft spot for anyone who crawls, swims, or flies! Most of my experience is with pet sitting, however, I love going for walks, and never mind a vet visits! :) Any care your pet needs - I am...
Tracey can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking
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Candice H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had pets since I was 6 years old very good with pet walking and sitting.
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hi there! My name is Lauren and I love to walk. I walk about 4 miles a day outside. I am currently a clinical dietetic student at Grand Valley State Univeristy.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking
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Malik B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Be there when you need me!
Malik can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I am looking for part time job that deals with animals
Jonathan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Arianna B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals I have two cats of my own! id love to care for animals
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I currently work at a vet clinic and have pets of my own.
LM
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Hello, my name is Laila! And I love animals and I love to take that leap to learn and see so many animals for gigs! I am very willing to walk your animals and show love!
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet sitting, Boarding
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Tyre S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tyre I Love Pets Love To Take Care Of Them I'm Very Friendly.
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I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Pet walking and Pet Sitting your pets are in good hands
Tyre can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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I have 3 years of pet watching experience. I can transport them if needed and will take them on walks and whatever else is needed. I have always loved animals from a young age and have connected/bonded with them very well.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
JM
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I seem to always have a great bond with any animal I come across they naturally are drawn to me lot of people are surprised and shocked because of it I also grew up with animals my whole entire life
Jourdin can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
DB
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I am a mom of three young adults, eager to take care of someone new. I previously worked in the local school system helping to mold and navigate preschoolers, and also in special education with the very best littles, so I know all beings are individuals and all need different care. I can help with...
Dianna can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
TB
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I'm a special education teacher that has worked with students with a wide range of ability. I am a hard working and goal oriented person. In my free time you can find me baking cookies in the kitchen, reading, or walking my dogs!
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Michelle F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have many years of experience caring for children of all walks of life. I have taught horseback riding lessons for 16 years - both able bodied and special needs - and have a huge love for and plenty of experience with horses, cats, and dogs - and for kids! I love working with kids and giving them...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
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Bonvery T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hay My Name Is Bonvery - I'm 20 Years Old I Love Kids
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. Cooking and walking dogs. Feeding toddlers. I have three Young siblings from 6, 10, 12 years old which I love so much. When I'm taking care of other kids I take care of them like my own young siblings. I'll be happy to be there and...
Bonvery can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
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Aysia L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Aysia. I am 20 years old and I am currently a first year college student. Since I was younger I have competitively played volleyball, basketball, soccer, and softball on travel teams. Besides playing sports, I also enjoy traveling, going to the beach, walking my dog and taking her to...
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Hello, my name is Emma. I've been in the childcare business since I was very young. My mom has 12 in her family so there were always cousins needing to be watched. I also babysat for family friends. The summer before high school I got my first nanny position with two different families- ages ranging...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
I have owned dogs my whole life. I love dogs and love taking them on walks! Would truly enjoy this opportunity
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can also house sit im honest reliable and u can trust me
Andria T.
Grand Rapids, MI
<$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would love the opportunity to help care for your pet(s). I have three cats, one dog and a leopard gecko. I grew up helping out on my aunts farm. I volunteer at organizations for animals that need homes. I am a college student looking to make extra money doing what I love! Animals are naturally...
Andria can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emma, and I adore animals of all kinds. I grew up on 12 acres with dogs and cats. I have never lived without a pet and currently have a 12-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog named Bella, and a fish tank with shrimp, a pufferfish, and neon tetras. I live in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Marc L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-20/hr
Hey I m 20, years old I love kids and and have a strong passion for animals I am available too come watch kids or walk dogs , play with them take them out , etc
Marc can also help with: Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Grand Rapids, MI will cost you an average of $13.26 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2023 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2023 to find dog walkers near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com has 167 dog walkers offering services in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grand Rapids or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Grand Rapids to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Grand Rapids, MI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Grand Rapids, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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On Care.com, there are currently 167 dog walkers near you in Grand Rapids, MI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
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Dog Walkers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 167 listed dog walkers.