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60 dog walkers are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Detroit, MI
Animal lover/experienced dog sitter+walker available to help out with your pets :) I'm Savannah, I currently live in an apartment where I can't have pets of my own, I would love the opportunity to help you take care of yours! I am familiar with cats, bottle fed kittens, small dogs, labs/doodles, and some exotic animals like fish...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former ranch attendant with great references and 10+ years of experience. I enjoy dog walking too! I am comfortable with more animals than simply dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and administer medication.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Imiah G.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. In the past, I have volunteered at animal shelters helping cats and dogs. I also pet sit for family. I do not have any pets of my own at my house. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes.
Imiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Athena S.
Detroit, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a Public Health & Psychology dual major on the Accelerated Nursing track at Wayne State University, hoping to work in pediatric oncology. I hold a current state license as an emergency medical technician (EMT). Coming from an animal loving home, I have experience with a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to rodents and...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ta'niya-marie N.
Detroit, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs, cats, etc considering I come from a family where everyone pretty much has a pet of their own. Including feeding, walking, grooming, training, and taking care of their overall health. I always try my best to make sure I keep our furry friends active by taking them on a walk or a...
Franco I.
Detroit, MI
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, and responsible.
I started working with animals when I was in grade school. I have been the owner/caretaker of dogs, cats, reptiles, and amphibians almost all my life.
In my spare time, I like to take long walks in the park/nature hikes.
Franco can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have not had much experience with pet sitting, but I do have a dog that I care for by taking outside, walks, and feeding. I have a passion for working with dogs and I have never met a dog I have not loved!
Mary-grace can also help with: Pet sitting
Khadija P.
Detroit, MI
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Khadija, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for animal care. With 3 years of experience, I specialize in looking after cats and other small pets. I have my own furry friends as well, 6 to be exact. My approach combines love, reliability, and a keen attention to detail, ensuring your pets feel safe and cherished...
Khadija can also help with: Pet sitting
Shantel M.
Detroit, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shantel I am an animal lover. I have two your of experience with animals. I am a friendly and energetic person. Also I enjoy playing with animals or talking them for walks.
Shantel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Katelyn H.
Detroit, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a UofM grad that has lived in Ann Arbor for 7 years. I am currently in a training position in my career and am available during mornings and afternoons 7 days a week. I have been pet sitting/ walking for a few years now and have references upon request!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I've been around varies of animals and have experience with feeding, walking, and playing with the animals with certain toys of their nature or of their liking.
Patrice can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Mary Sophia. I am a very enthusiastic animal lover. I've been taking care of pets for about 3. 5 years. I am a junior at Wayne state university and live in Detroit's Midtown district. I am available Monday and Wednesday mornings 8am-12pm, and all day Thursday-Sunday. I am available for daily walks, check-ins, and house...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nya P.
Detroit, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitting, Available Anytime Of The Day When I'm Not Working And If I Am Working I Get Off At 8:30
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking/ sitting. I am 18 years old, class of 2021 graduate looking to make some extra money in my free time, I am Mobil, I'm good with children, and pets. I love meeting new people and growing bonds!
Nya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am not afraid of pet walking or sitting. I will not work with snakes, spiders, or reptiles. Even Exotic animals are a no.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erica K.
Detroit, MI
$21-25/hr
I had a Aussie doddle and he always loved to walk/run and play in mud, so I was always busy.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sara L.
Detroit, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have casually worked with kids of every age. As a high school student I nannied a family of three children for two years. I am a teacher and have some availability in the summer. I'm able to drive (I have my own car), entertain, help with homework, make meals and clean for your children. I also love walking dogs but am...
Alexandra H.
Detroit, MI
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was just 13 years old. I received my teaching degree in Special Education and Elementary education. I was a nanny and babysitter for years throughout high school and college!
In my spare time, I like to explore downtown Detroit, walk my dog, travel to new places, and try new foods!
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a smart, kind, and energetic women who recently resigned from a GIS Analyst position at GLWA. I'm in the middle of a career change and looking for side jobs whether thats babysitting, house cleaning, yard work, pet care, tutoring, or running errands. I enjoy helping out people in anyway I can. I have a healthy amount...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Court - I just moved to downtown Detroit for work. My experience with dogs and children is quite extensive. I'm 34 (amount 35) and have been caring for both since I was 16. I have had dogs of my own, my own dog sitting business for 15+ years, and I just recently lost my Great Dane Stella last December. I was a...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
Amy T.
Detroit, MI
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Searching For Seniors Who Need Extra Quality Time. Either Needing Help Or Just Company.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and excited.
I like caring for seniors because they deserve to feel alive and cared for while they can sit back, relax and not worry about anything.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn from. Knowledge and experience.
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother was...
Amy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Detroit, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Detroit, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Detroit, MI will cost you an average of $14.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Detroit, MI?
Care.com has 41 dog walkers offering services in Detroit, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Detroit 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 Detroit to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Detroit, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Detroit, MI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Detroit, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 41 dog walkers near you in Detroit, 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.