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Eni M.
Dowagiac, MI
$11/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats, I have one cat, I had experience with both when I lived in Brazil. I had dogs in Brazil and I liked walk with him, every days.
Drew R.
Dowagiac, MI
$11-16/hr
In addition to my professional experience with children, I am a proud pet parent of three wonderful dogs. My experience as a dog owner has made me very comfortable and skilled in caring for pets, understanding their needs, and providing a nurturing and playful environment. Whether it's feeding, walking, or giving plenty of love...
Drew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Halle G.
Dowagiac, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an animal sitter, I provide attentive and compassionate care to ensure pets feel comfortable and well-cared for in their owner's absence. My services include feeding and providing fresh water, maintaining a consistent schedule to keep pets happy and healthy. I offer playtime, exercise, and companionship, whether it's taking...
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I've only had the opportunity to walk three pups professionally but it was for 5 years! I also have experience with Pet sitting for both cats and dogs
Shanece can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie A.
Decatur, MI
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Absolutely love dogs! I'm a fan of cats but I love dogs a tad bit more! I love the dogs kisses an furry butts!! Haha! Love walking. Light jogging from time to time if acceptable. I listen an read directions carefully if directions or instructions are listed.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic stay at home mother of three who would provide excellent care for your precious little ones. I worked in the corporate world until my three children were born. Then I stayed home to care for them. Now my older children are off to college and my youngest is a high school junior, which allows me to pursue a new...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a dream. My kids are always thrilled when they hear she will be watching them. She is amazing about always having fun activities planned for them. Art projects, outside activities etc she has the patience of a Saint with my crazy crew of 4 (ages 2-8). Not...
Jordan F.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kamme. I am married w/5 fur-babies. I currently work for South Haven Public Schools, w/at-risk students. I am fortunate to have summers off. I'm looking forward to adventures w/my dogs, Stella & Poppy! I also have 3 cats, Ernie, Lucy & Ferguson.
I hope I can take care of your furry kiddos. It would be an...
Kamme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kamme is dependable, hardworking and reliable. She is great with children of all ages. Her caring and compassionate nature makes her a favorite among children. She has great ideas and keeps children engaged with stories and crafts. Kamme is a wonderful person and...
Ramie W.
Grace L.
Granger, IN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My Name Is Grace And I Love Dogs! I Would Love To Help You With Yours! Message Me (:
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Grace and I am currently an online full time college student. I currently have two dogs of my own! I would love to welcome 1 or 2 dogs into my home to help watch them while you are away! Your dogs would have the best time, we have a big fenced back yard, lots of toys, we have fields near our house for exploring!...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Grace really gives her all to make sure our dogs have the best time! She sends pictures and videos and is very trustworthy! I definitely recommend."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Connie here I love all pets!!! I am a loving and patient lady ready to help u out in any way you need with your pets. I have had experience in caring for pets in their home or in mine!! I've house/pet sat for weeks at a time while my clients are off on vacation. I have walked bathed played with loved on and dead clients...
Connie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Kelly J.
Saint Joseph, MI
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own who is very sweet, loving, and wouldn't hurt a fly. She LOVES other animals! So it would be great if for dog walking, I can take mine along with us! I can also dog/cat sit at my own home if yours is comfortable being around another large dog.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hope T.
Niles, MI
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 big dogs. One is a German Shepherd and the other is a Pit Bull. I personally trained them, walked them and cared for them since they were puppies. I have also dog walked and dog sat for a few families with tons of different kinds of dogs. I am also comfortable with cats. I have an orange tabby who is full of...
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to dog sit and dog walk on pet app
all the time. Now that I've moved, I'm currently unable to board but I can dog sit and walk any time! I work full time while doing online school. I work at Goddard Preschool in Granger from 9-6 so if your animal is used to someone being gone for work I can care for them before and...
Blaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Haven M.
Paw Paw, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide at home dog sitting as well as dog walking. I can manage simple grooming such as bathing and trimming a dog's coat because of my experience during a year spent as a personal groomer. I have had many years of experience training dogs and a lifetime of experience taking care of dogs.
Haven can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
I have personally cared for my own dog and cats for 4 years, as well as cared for others pets. This included transportation, walks, housekeeping, feeding, and care.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Adeline G.
South Bend, IN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Addy! I recently moved down to South Bend from the St. Joe area. I have been consistently pet and house sitting for several people for about 3 years now. I have about 10 different families that I animal/house sit for so I'm very comfortable with animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, goats and even...
Adeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am such a pet lover! I have two beautiful girls myself...(German shepherds) and they're like my children!
I have plenty of experience pet sitting! I've done everything from just day to day dog walking, to staying at someone's house for weeks at a time to watch their dogs! I am allergic to cats unfortunately, so any dealings...
Rylee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hi! I love all breeds of dogs and cats! Looking for some extra work. Happy to walk animals, feed them, play with them and care for them while you're away!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of dogs in North Carolina and Ohio. I have kept dogs for extended times while the owners worked overseas in England and UAE. I previous have owned my own dogs and cats in the past.
I'd describe my personality as low-key, patient and honest/trustworthy.
I like working with animals because they are loyal....
Gary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched both cats and dogs for families while away on vacation. I have grown up with both animals in my house and can't wait to get some of my own some day. I love being outside and taking dogs for a walk, playing or just enjoying the sun. I also love a good cuddle from cats or dogs. I look forward to talking with you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello I am a freshmen in Radford I love cats and dogs, I have not worked as a pet caregiver but I learn fast and have great attention to detail. I have owned 2 dogs and know how much our furry babies need love and attention/ care. I am available 24/7 and can work in short notice just 2 hours minimum of advice! I can help with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dowagiac, MI
Rachel L.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe how wonderful Rachel is nor how much we appreciate her. She started part-time with us when our son was about 4 months old and stayed through his first year. She is very intuitive with infants and supported us through all the confusing decisions regarding naps,...
- Erika T.
Kamme O.
5.0
Kamme is dependable, hardworking and reliable. She is great with children of all ages. Her caring and compassionate nature makes her a favorite among children. She has great ideas and keeps children engaged with stories and crafts. Kamme is a wonderful person and there is no one I trust more with my...
- Ramie W.
Grace L.
5.0
Grace really gives her all to make sure our dogs have the best time! She sends pictures and videos and is very trustworthy! I definitely recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dowagiac, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dowagiac, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Dowagiac, MI will cost you an average of $11.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Dowagiac, MI?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Dowagiac, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Dowagiac, 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.