Pet Sitting in Grand Rapids
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1. Madi S.
“Madi was awesome with our 15yo Daisy Dog, Charlie! I very much appreciated her willingness to do a meet-and-greet with us. She was timely and the photos she sent of her time with him quickly put our minds at ease. We will definitely use Madi again for drop-in visits and extended stays in the future.”
2. Brian G.
“We were desperate for a Christmas sitter, and Brian saved us! The cats absolutely adored him and we knew they were in good hands. The quality time he spent with them while we were gone meant the absolute world, and it showed in the pictures he sent. We can't wait to book Brian again!”
3. Misty S.
“Great communication! I would highly recommend.”
4. Maelee N.
“Marlee was amazing. She sent tons of pictures and notes. One of my dogs is a rescue and tramatized, she took to Maelee right away. And Maelee was able to get her to take her medication and go to the bathroom. Which is not always easy to do. She took a lot of time with the dogs and was very patient with them”
5. Colene S.
“Amazing as always!! She showed my sweet girl love and played with her beautifully while I had to be away for the day!”
6. Samantha J.
“Samantha was amazing! She made us feel confident in our choice in leaving our 2 fur kids in her care while we were away. She sent us detailed updates and photos for each visit and gave them extra love while we were away. For our next doggo-free trip we know exactly who we are reaching out to! Thanks Samantha!”
7. Abby E.
“Abby was excellent! With very little heads up she came and checked on my dog while I was gone all day and did a fantastic job keeping me updated! Would gladly use her services again.”
8. Sara T.
“I would 100% use Sara again! I have never tried drop in visits with my two older girls before, but Sara’s updates made me feel so at ease with having them at home. The Rover report card is a brilliant feature and Sara always gave a great description of each visits with photos! She also went above and beyond to help out when my other sitter for the weekend got confused with their scheduling. I am so thankful to have found such a wonderful sitter in GR!”
9. Angela B.
“Angela is great. Very conscientious with my doggies and she provided great check ins so I knew how the visit went! I highly recommend her to care for any dogs!”
10. Kelly D.
“Kelly is a phenomenal pet sitter! She has done overnights at our house and consistently been present in taking care of our two, completely different, needy cats and senior dog. Highly recommended booking with her!”
11. Claire C.
“Claire is wonderful and thorough. My puppy and kitty were very happy and she went above and beyond even playing with them with their favorite toys. Would highly recommend.”
12. Skyler S.
“Good with the cats and followed instructions!”
13. Shelly N.
“Loved having Shelly watch my boys. Each day I got up update on how they were doing as well as pictures! I'll definitely be contacting Shelly again in the future!”
14. Taylor Z.
“Taylor did a great job making sure that Willie was taken care of while we were away for Christmas. She was very accommodating to our last minute booking and we are so grateful for her”
15. Madelyn K.
“Madalyn was reliable and made sure to give Gus some playtime!”
16. Molly M.
“Molly was easy to communicate with and consistent in dropping by at the same time each day. I also appreciated that she visited prior to the stay starting in order to see my house and meet Savannah.”
17. Prisila R.
“Prisila did an amazing job with my cat, including giving him insulin shots. I would trust Prisila with any kind of pet care, she is outstanding!”
18. Allison W.
“Alli is a total animal lover that has done many multiple-day stretches caring for my two large dogs. She is trustworthy, reliable & great with my pets! I would highly recommend her to care for your fur babies!”
19. Anna T.
“Anna was great! She took lots of pictures and gave great updates. I will definitely be reaching out again in the future when we need a sitter!”
20. Mary M.
“Mary is so helpful, friendly, and professional! She was able to watch my pets for an entire week for me on multiple occasions, without much notice. Each time, she has been very thoughtful and accommodating. I can’t rate Mary highly enough! 10/10, would hire again!”
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1. Search
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2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your pets while you’re away
3. Book & Pay
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your pet sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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Pet Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Grand Rapids 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 199 pet sitters in Grand Rapids. 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, 89% of Grand Rapids pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids.
Rover makes it easy to find Grand Rapids 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 199 pet sitters in Grand Rapids on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Grand Rapids, 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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