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60 dog walkers are listed in Royal Oak, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Royal Oak, MI
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I like dogs, each day when my husband and I walk we encounter a dog and it's owner. I always stop to pet the dog; they know I care about them and so does their owner. I would just love to walk your dog and/or care of your pet by giving them the best care they require.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She has taken care of my puppy since I got her, she is now 11 months, Sharon just got done taking care of Bella for 2 weeks. She is fantastic, I never worry, and Bella is happy"
Karen M.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not...
Care member
4.0
(1)
I have grown up with many different animals from dogs, to birds, fish, a chinchilla, and other pocket pets. Currently I have a snake, dogs, and tarantulas. I have interned at multiple veterinary hospitals for well over a total of 250 hours and I have plenty of pet experience from owning my own pets and from veterinary technician...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to...
Patricia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a dog walker and pet sister. I have experience with dogs. I'm able walking feeding playing and anything your sweet pets deserve. I'm available on weekend, Friday night in the early morning before I start work and in the evening When I finish work If you are interested please contact me.
Wannisa can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name's Trinity and I've been working with animals for several years now. I've always had a special love for animals and I've done it all; whether it's taking dogs on walks, working at a kennel, staying with pets in their home overnight, caring for unique pets such as scorpions and snakes, I've been through it all and have...
Trinity can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I could not recommend someone more!!! Such great care she took of our baby and spoiled him rotten. He absolutely adores her - and gets so excited every time she visits. Trustworthy and dependable. Punctual and detailed. She literally is family!!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my parents, before they passed away 2 years ago. I transport a senior in my neighborhood occasionally as needed.
5.0
"I really like Sharon, she enjoys working with people who needs help, her knowledge of homecare was very helpful in caring for my mom."
Alonzo T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a cat owner but an all animals lover. I love being outside, and taking doggos for a nice walk or sniff adventures is all I need for a good afternoon. I've owned Great Danes and a detroit special, a responsible poo picker upper no matter the size.
As far as cats go, I give the best chin scritches and butt pats.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Toni! I've nannied full time for the last couple years, children 5 months- 10 years old. However, I recently adopted a baby boy so I went to part time. I'm just looking for a second position 2-3 days a week that I can bring my baby boy who is almost 10 months. I have great references. I have a passion for children. I...
Toni can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very friendly and trustworthy pet care provider who puts pets and their people at ease with reliable and conscientious care. I'm available and may provide in home care for your fur babies which may include litter box and/or kennel cleaning, feedings, daily walks, daily check-ins, overnight care, vacation care or long term...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa did a wonderful job watching our two cats while we were on vacation. In addition to taking great care of them, she played with them every day and sent us the cutest pictures!!!"
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Paige M.
Sterling Heights, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare and pet care. I'm a dog lover but I enjoy caring for pets of all kinds. I work a 9-5 during the week but am available most nights and weekends for walking or sitting. I will make sure your little buddy gets plenty of good exercise and is well taken care of. In addition to pet care,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have had Paige M. care for my 2 dogs and cat on numerous occasions! She is truly an animal lover and we trust her totally!
In addition to taking great care of our pets, she also tidies up the house!
Kathy M."
Kathy M.
5.0
(1)
l'd describe myself as a problem solver, funny and reliable.
I love working with animals because they give you back the love that they receive from you. Their kindness and pureness are the best reward that I can get from my job.
I'm looking for a job that gives me new opportunities and experiences every day.
I've work with...
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ximena is such a lovely girl, she is punctual, kind, reliable and she kept my high energetic kids calm and happy:) we definitely enjoyed so much meeting her and we love her so much.
She is our trusted nanny and we hope she will continue to accompany our children."
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Jessica M.
Troy, MI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, first and foremost thank you for looking over my profile and application. I have experience being around cats and dogs of all sizes. I am comfortable around animals. I would love to take the animal(s) on walks if permissible, groom if needed, and obviously feed them food & medicine if needed as well. If ur interested...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
7+ years of Pet care experience. I really enjoy walks in general so long dog walks are expected. I have experience training as well. Willing to board as well
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexia S.
Redford, MI
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for several dog walking companies and have had dogs, cats and ferrets of my own since a child! I'd love to assist in helping you care for yours!
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I worked for the #1 dog walking company and loved it! I have been around dogs my entire life and have experience walking them, house sitting, and distributing medications. I am also more than happy to work with cats and other furry friends. Additionally, I am available for odd jobs and errands.
Renee can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
My name is Nimi! I started my dog walking career 4 years ago while caring for my elderly clients. I enjoy walking with animals.
Nieme can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
Hi! I am a childcare teacher but I absolutely love dogs. I dont mind dog sitting or dog walking when needed. I've had so many years experience with my own dogs as well as family/friends. I can easily follow clear instructions and am easily comfortable.
Alisia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica N.
Southfield, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm 35 years old, I've had dogs most of my life and currently have two cats.
I'm vegan and love the furry friends! I'm looking for an occasional dog walking job to make some extra income for my family and enjoy being outside.
I have a 2-year-old son and am looking for nanny jobs as well :)
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Royal Oak, MI
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon was a perfect fit for my mom and her dog!
- Kathleen C.
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Jessica B.
4.0
She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to expand her knowledge of animal care to...
- Patricia K.
Trinity N.
5.0
I could not recommend someone more!!! Such great care she took of our baby and spoiled him rotten. He absolutely adores her - and gets so excited every time she visits. Trustworthy and dependable. Punctual and detailed. She literally is family!!!!
- Care member
Sharon M.
5.0
I really like Sharon, she enjoys working with people who needs help, her knowledge of homecare was very helpful in caring for my mom.
- Alonzo T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Royal Oak, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Royal Oak, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Royal Oak, MI will cost you an average of $13.89 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Royal Oak, MI?
Care.com has 19 dog walkers offering services in Royal Oak, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Royal Oak, 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 Royal Oak, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Royal Oak, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.