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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I'm an experienced pet and house sitter from Orion Township. I'm reliable, trust worth and easy to work with. I have experience with many different furry and not so furry friends (dogs, cats, hens, fish, bunnies). I'm available for feeding, walking, taking out the trash, cleaning pet waste and more. Contact...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Terri L.
Lake Orion, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an empty nester of three who enjoys helping others make their lives easier. I have been helping out friends and neighbors with letting out and walking dogs for years. I have experience feeding cats and cleaning litter boxes.
Terri can also help with: Pet walking
I started my journey in special education when I was a senior in high school. I volunteered in an elementary P. O. H. I classroom. After this experience, I decided I wanted to further my journey in the field of special education. I graduated from Michigan State with a bachelor's degree in special education. I'm currently in my...
Shinyoung L.
Lake Orion, MI
$11/hr
I Have A Dog, King Charles Cavalier. I Grew Up With Him From Puppy, And He Was About 1 Year Old.
I'd describe my personality as full of curiosity and like learning things.
I like working with animals and children because I love them.
I'm looking for a job that I want to do what I like.
I started working when I got involved as soon as possible.
In my spare time, I like to think, walk, clean, and do house chores....
Shinyoung can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her."
Sydney S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University. I spent my time at CMU studying Child Development and nannying many families in the area. I love spending my free time walking my dog and catching up on a good book! I love to be outdoors and do crafts. I would love to work with you and your...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenda O.
Clarkston, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Walk Dogs And/Or Pet Sit Overnight If Needed
3.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and trustworthy adult who has grown up with dog(s) all my life and am an avid dog lover of all sizes and breeds. I work and live in Clarkston and have no problem traveling up to 10 miles to my clients house. I work in the medical field and am out early enough so I have a lot of free time in the early...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4.0
"My active Bengal cat Jazzpurr really liked Brenda, and he was really well adjusted when I returned from my weekend away. I was pleased to find someone reliable and friendly."
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Julie, I live in Waterford and am retired after 32 years with the Waterford Water Department. I am looking for something to occupy my time and the extra money is a bonus. I can help with pet sitting (in your home) and dog walking, and I will take care of your pets as I do my own. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet...
Trena V.
Noemy V.
Oxford, MI
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Noemy. I'm located in Oxford. I have grown up with pets all my life and I have two dogs of my own. Message me with your boarding, walking, and pet sitting needs. Thanks
Michelle W.
Keego Harbor, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Compassionate, And Reliable Child Care Provider
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care provider with over 15 years experience working with children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Family Studies, Child Development, and Substance Abuse Education. I worked in the Social Work field for 5 years and have experience as a Household Manager and Nanny. I am a Licensed Massage Therapist with a...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Michelle! We've been having her come for a few years now and my kids love her :)."
Julie T.
I have been dog sitting/walking for the last 3 years. My husband and I both love dogs but not yet ready to commit to a dog of our own. We are a smoke free, pet free, child free home that will love your pet as our own when in our care. I also do dog walking, any distance or dog type! Reach out with any further questions!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am looking forward to getting to know you & your pets! I am available as pet sitter by the hour or overnight. Also dog walking.
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lola L.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lola and I have a little over a year experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I've been sitting for my family pets while my parents were away for a few years before as well as pets of family friends. However, I started dog walking and pet sitting for new people as well in the last couple years! I've pet sat...
Lola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elisa R.
Auburn Hills, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Opportunities To Take Care Of Pets
I gained my experience caring for clients pets while cleaning their homes. Im very comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. Im looking for work in pet sitting, dog walking, etc. I have three cats of my own.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
At the moment, I'm looking mainly for one-time pet care gigs with potential to come back as needed next time you're looking for care!
I'm deeply passionate about animals and have a little kitty of my own. I've been caring for animals for over 10 years. Open to dog-walking, house-sitting, coming to your home for care or...
Mia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily W.
Waterford, MI
$17-25/hr
Hello, my name is Emily I am a 19-year-old college student looking for some work while I am home from school over the summer. I have a ton of animal experience, I have had animals since I was a baby and I have dog sat for family and friends over many years. I love the outdoors so I am always ready to go on long or short walks...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole V.
Auburn Hills, MI
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 25-year-old college student who loves all animals! I have two dogs and exotic pets myself. I offer dog walking, sitting, feeding and of course love and care for your pets. I look forward to caring for your furry (or non furry) babies!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi i'm salina! I love animals, I recently moved to fort lauderdale from michigan I am looking for some pet sitting/dog walking jobs to fill up my time well I am in florida away from my pets for school! my availability is open
Salina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Camille P.
Rochester, MI
$11-16/hr
I'll take care of your pet as though they were my own. I'm comfortable around all animal breeds and sizes.
I enjoy playing with dogs and taking them for walks. I have a Portuguese Water Dog and a Morkie at home who are dog friendly and love to play.
I am a cat owner too. She tolerates my dogs and has the upstairs and basement...
Camille can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lake Orion, MI
Jayme R.
5.0
Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her.
- Sydney S.
Brenda O.
5.0
Brenda let our puppy out in the afternoon for two years. She was very reliable and trustworthy. We don't need the care now that our dog is older, but she will be missed. We would definitely use Brenda if we had the need again and would highly recommend her.
- Melissa Z.
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
Julie B.
5.0
Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet sitter.
- Trena V.
Michelle W.
5.0
We love Michelle! We've been having her come for a few years now and my kids love her :).
- Julie T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Orion, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Orion, MI will cost you an average of $13.25 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 Lake Orion, MI?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Lake Orion, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Orion 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 Lake Orion to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, 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.