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Find dog walkers in Lansing, MI that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Lansing, MI
Hi, my name is Dawning. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years and have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I offer the service of dog walking and drop-in visits for cats, dogs, and small mammals. I strive to make sure your furry friend is secure and safe, happy, loved, and played with.
Dawning can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby S.
East Lansing, MI
$11-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
hi, I absolutely adore dogs and used to dog walk every summer for about 2 years! i've also dog sat for plenty of dogs. I have a big golden lab who is my baby!
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma R.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a senior at Michigan State University! I love dogs!!!! I have 12 years of experience taking care of dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have one dog back at home that is a minature golden doodle and my sister has a mini golden doodle that I also take care of sometimes. I also this past summer,...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe B.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Zoe, I would love to help assist anyone with a cat or a dog. I have owned both dogs and cats before and loved both of them dearly. I would love to walk, play, feed, and clean up after your animal. Let me know if you are interested!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking
I have had several pets over the years and currently dog sit from time to time for our friends. I really enjoy animals and also love being out in nature so I am just looking to help people out with their pets. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Professionally, I don't have any real paid experience with dogs. This past summer, I found a puppy on the side of the road and ultimately took him in as my own. While I'm attending school, he's living back home and I miss him tons! With him, I have experience potty training, walking, and taking care of him in every way....
Alexia can also help with: Boarding
I have been caring for dogs ranging from chihuahua to New foundland, bunnies and cats for many years! I am very comfortable around animals and know many things to keep them safe and happy while you are away. I am very active, so walks are fun for me! What else can you tell me about the care you're looking for?
Kelsey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Sofia V.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have helped many family friends dog sit for many years for weeks at a time. I have dog walked and dog sat, all types of dogs and cats. I have dogs and cats myself, and I love animals and am very reliable.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with animals. From having my own to working at an animal shelter and volunteering to walk dogs. I would be more than happy to help you out with your animals and keep you updated on how your pets are doing.
Annmarie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Volunteered with operation kindness for the past 10 years as well as previously boarding, sitting, walking etc., pets of all kinds- mainly dogs, cats, and fish
Madilyn Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney T.
East Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a fun active loving animal person.
I like working with animals because it's my major! I graduated with a zoology degree and have been around and worked with animals my whole life!
I'm looking for a job that has amazing animals with personalities through the roof!
I started working with animals...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie L.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've cared for many pets mostly dogs and cats while my friends and family were away! I love walking with dogs.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leah D.
East Lansing, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic animal lover who has cared for a wide variety of pets, including dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages, as well as birds, reptiles, and more. I currently have a lovable (and very attention-seeking) Golden Retriever, so I'm no stranger to high-energy or affectionate pets!
As an...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily G.
East Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emily! I am a student at Michigan State University. I have been pet sitting for several years and have most recently sat for 2 different families. One family had 2 dogs that required daily walks, feeding, as well as overnights. The other family had 3 dogs of varying sizes, the largest being a Great Dane, the...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I'm Emma, I'm a recent graduate from MSU. I grew up with two dogs in my house and love all animals. I am willing to help anyone with their pets. I can take them on walks, administer medicine, or just be a companion to your pet. I'm sure I can help with anything your animals need! :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skylar J.
East Lansing, MI
$17-22/hr
I have watched many different breeds of dogs, taken walks with them, played games and bathed them! I have a big orange cat of my own but would love to help care for your pet!
Skylar can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan H.
East Lansing, MI
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have several years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting. I am looking for occasional work to support me throughout graduate school. I have my own car.
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elise C, I am currently a sophomore at Michigan State studying Human Development and Family Studies. I am from New Buffalo and have 5 years of experience babysitting and dog walking!
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Ranien (Rah-neen) I've been around animals my entire life and have a lot of hands-on experience caring for them. I currently have four cats and a large breed dog, so I'm very comfortable with daily tasks like feeding, walking, cleaning, and giving lots of love and attention. I also have experience with basic...
Ranien can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my whole life and love them all equally! I have experience with proper restraint when walking large and strong dogs, caring for dogs, cats, rodents and reptiles! I'm in shape and would be able to take your pets for long walks etc!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lansing, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lansing, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Lansing, MI will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Lansing, MI?
Care.com has 30 dog walkers offering services in Lansing, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lansing 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 Lansing to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 30 dog walkers near you in Lansing, 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.
Ratings for Lansing, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.