Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Waterford, MI
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Find dog walkers in Waterford, MI that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Waterford, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Waterford, MI
Taidhgin L.
Waterford, MI
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Willing To Pet Sit Any Animal Of Any Size (feed, Walk, Play, Bathe)
I've been helping local friends, family and neighbors with walking, feeding, sitting, bathing and playing with for the past 5 years. I've decided to try to go a little bit bigger than just local in order to expand my skills and knowledge for my future career.
I am willing to work with any type of animal no matter the size or...
Taidhgin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlin J.
Waterford, MI
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
CPR-certified Pet Lover With 2 Dogs, Ensuring Top Care And Affection For Your Furry Family Members.
Trust your pets with someone who truly understands their needs. As a CPR-certified pet lover with two dogs of my own, I bring a blend of safety, experience, and genuine care to each walk. Whether your furry friend needs a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, I'm here to provide them with the attention and affection they...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love all dogs and cats! I have owned multiple dogs and cats throughout my life. Family and friends trust me to watch their fur babies, and I love the extra cuddles!
I work from home currently, so I have various times during the day to give potty breaks, feed, play, or go for walks.
Dates/Times vary on being able to do...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 has the kindest heart & seems to love all animals. We put her to the test!
I 100% trust her in my home with ALL my needy fur-babies! My little dog needs timely insulin shots 2xs a day, 3 meals, multiple potty breaks & a human to cuddle with at bedtime. My...
Karen L.
Jovonna P.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jovonna. I absolutely love dogs! I actually had two of my own. I have a few years of experience and am ready to walk and watch your dog. cant wait to connect!
Jovonna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Since I was 7 Years old, I have been walking, watching, training, and caring for pets. I have had many different pet care jobs over the years but like pet sitting the most. I have a dog and two cats in my household and have had various other pets while growing up. I just recently graduated high school and I am looking for a more...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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
Hi! I'm Julia, I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I've trained almost all of them and have enjoyed going in adventures with them! I just moved into an apartment with two cats (my roommates) and am realizing I like cats too! I'm graduating college in May and just looking for a few jobs to help pay the bills! I'd love to help...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
Donna can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Makenzi H.
Waterford, MI
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Makenzi I am 18 and I am a dog lover. I have previously worked at a doggy daycare and have walked dogs at home. I am also a dog mommy to one extremely playful beagle and have been raised around dogs my whole life.
Makenzi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I m Nicole. I m a huge animal lover and I ve pet sat for many of my friends dogs, cats, fish and bearded dragon. Currently have 1 Pitbull and 2 Boxers. I ve pet sat a Husky, several Pitbulls, Cane Corsos and unknown mixed breeds. During one of my pet sittings I delivered 12 puppies and had to revive 4 that weren t...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Worked at Vet Clinic in addition to owning and fostering multiple animals.
*Acted as first POC for clients, their pets.
*Ascertained patient needs and tri-aged emergency situations
*Demonstrated patience, empathy, and emotional stability at all times
I Provide facetime/photos updates. Overnights include 2 ONE hour walks a day...
Margareta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hi, my name is Sarah! I'm 31 years old and have over 10 years of child care experience. I have nannied for multiple families throughout Oakland county and absolutely love children! I graduated college in 2019 and worked as a foster care specialist for 1. 5 years. I had my son in 2021 and since then have been a stay at home mom...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Abby and I have a love for animals! I have grown up with 2 dogs my entire life and currently own an Australian Shepherd, a Pitty Mix, and a tabby cat! Services in the past that I have provided are dog walking and dog sitting!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
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)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Having pets all my life and pet sitting for 3+ years, I have a good grasp with pet care. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and shapes. Can preform walks, play time, feedings, bath time and most importantly cuddles! :)
Looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grow up in a house where we always had at least 2 pets or maybe even more. Right now I have 2 Golden doodles at home. and I love animals. Let me know if you you like to learn more about my experiences or interested
Makhina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Mahina was great with my baby. She arrived on time and was very flexible when our arrival home time had to be adjusted. She was clean, friendly, and asked good questions about the baby's care before she watched him. Highly recommend!"
Alex S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waterford, MI
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.
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
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.
Makhina A.
5.0
Mahina was great with my baby. She arrived on time and was very flexible when our arrival home time had to be adjusted. She was clean, friendly, and asked good questions about the baby's care before she watched him. Highly recommend!
- Alex S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waterford, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waterford, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Waterford, MI will cost you an average of $14.47 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 Waterford, MI?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Waterford, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waterford 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 Waterford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Waterford, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.