Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Eastgate, Grand Rapids, MI
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1. Maelee N.
“Maelee was amazing. This was my first time using this app because my dogs tend to be on the fence with new people. But from the many photos she provided they seemed to be very comfortable with her. Will definitely be using her again!”
2. Rachael V.
“Rachael has been great! Prompt and communicative! Our pup seems happy and cared for when we aren't there!”
3. Suzanne S.
“Thanks so much for watching Spud, and for adding another day for me at the last minute when my flight got delayed!! Really appreciate it. He definitely enjoys playing with the kids.”
4. Kelsey & Forrest K.
“Kelsey took such good care of my cat while we were away! She was able to get our shy little cat to come out of her shell and live her best life! I’ll definitely be looking for Kelsey again if I need to re-book.”
5. Abbey S.
“Abbey was so sweet! I loved that she spent time with my kitties and made sure they were loved, watered, and fed! Thank you for all your help, Abbey! Highly recommend booking her for your fur babies.”
6. Brian G.
“Brian was very easy to work with and did a great job. He did a meet and greet with our dogs beforehand to make sure they had his scent before the visit. This was our first time using rover and we really appreciated him for making the whole process a lot less worrying.”
7. Bailey L.
“Bailey has done a fantastic job dropping in and visiting our 2 cats while we were away for 2 weeks. I will definitely try hiring her again in the future for when my wife and I need a cat sitter. She never missed a day or time and always sent pictures with good reports. Have no fear if you intend to hire Bailey. She will do a great job with you pets.”
8. Molly M.
“Molly did an awesome job watching Ivy! She was very communicative, reliable, and clearly an animal lover. Looking forward to having her back in the future for more drop ins ?”
9. Ariel M.
“Ariel did a great job! She kept me up on ZuZu. Let me know we were low on dog food. I had Instacart deliver and she brought it in and ZuZu never missed a bite!”
10. Ricardo S.
“Thank you Ricardo! Excellent service checking in on my dog.”
11. Mara K.
“Mara was available to watch my pup on very short notice. She was friendly, on time, and professional and my pup enjoyed his visit with her. Thanks Mara!”
12. Kris B.
“Kris is a caring pet sitter! My kitties are always happy when Kris is around! I got updates and great pictures! Thank you!”
13. Claire C.
“I LOVE Claire!!! Between her loving and trustworthy personality to her dynamic skillset we couldn’t feel more comfortable with her taking care of our dogs. She goes above and beyond with pictures and detailed summary of her visit. She made us so comfortable and at ease, we couldn’t recommend her enough!”
14. Hanna M.
“Hanna is really careful and knows how to treat pets. My god was happy to stay with her and I didn't notice anything wrong. I can say that Hanna sees pet's needs, know how to handle all kind of situations related to the pet's care.”
15. Cassidy S.
“I have known Cassidy for about 3 years and she loves to take care of animals. She trains them to be well behaved and potty trained. I would trust her to take care of my animals if I had any because of how I have watched her take care of the animals she currently has. I highly recommend Cassidy for this position.”
16. Kaitlyn M.
“Kaitlyn was great! She took excellent care of our kitties while we were away and sent us daily updates and pictures. I would definitely book with Kaitlyn again in the future.”
17. Amanda G.
“Amanda is amazing as always! My cats love her and always look super happy to have her over :)”
18. Beth P.
“Beth was so great and our cat Gus loved her! She provided us with adorable photos of the two of them and we can tell he was so happy to have her there. This was an awesome first experience with Rover and we will be recommending Beth to all of our friends and using her for future visits. :)”
19. Mallory L.
“Mallory has cared for are our 3 dogs and is great with them. She is very responsible and really enjoys and takes pride in her job. Pam L.”
20. Kim B.
“Kim did a great job looking after my cat. I can tell she cares a lot about the animals she looks after, and was great at communication. Even though my cat does the same thing every day, I looked forward to reading her updates because they were so fun!”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Eastgate on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 195 pet sitters in Eastgate. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Eastgate pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Eastgate have an average of 13 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Eastgate.
Rover makes it easy to find Eastgate pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 195 pet sitters in Eastgate on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Eastgate, 91% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 90% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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