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60 dog walkers are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Ypsilanti, MI
Autumn G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$16-50/hr
Hi! I am Autumn. I have two dogs, I grew up on a farm and am completely comfortable. I am also on the dog walking . Let me know if you're interested!
Autumn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Helen V.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-30/hr
My name is Helen, and I come from a family of animal lovers. I feel very comfortable around cats and dogs as I have cared for them for my entire life. One of my favorite pastimes is going for walks, and I would be thrilled to have a furry companion. I also am available to visit your pet during the day so they have the...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I had a lovely furry best canine friend for 15 years. I worked through adoption, training, and end of life care. He went with me everywhere from the grocery store to the mountains and everywhere in between! I also have a large cat!
My lovely wife and I own an American short hair with kidney problems. We have pet and house sat...
Calvin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm a senior at Eastern Michigan University studying Biology in a pre-vet track. I love animals and have lots of experience caring for them. I've worked at a horse barn, volunteered at animal shelters, and shadowed veterinarians.
I'm looking to gain more experience with animals and would love to take...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Emeline M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emeline, And I Love Animals And To Take Care Of Them And Grow Connections With Them!
I like working with animals because I have my own animals and grew up with animals and they make me so happy and I love to show them kindness and love.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of animals and children as well as allow me to create a connection with them.
I started working with animals when I was...
Emeline can also help with: Pet sitting
Ariel G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Ariel a passionate animal lover with many years of experience caring for pets of all sizes! I offer reliable in-home pet sitting, including feeding, playtime, walks, medication administration, and lots of cuddles. Whether your furry friend needs extra attention or just a comfortable routine while you're away, I'm here to...
Ariel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as fun, talkative, and caring
I like working with animals because they are just so darn awesome!
I'm looking for a job that will help add extra income
I started working with animals when I was 18 years young at a veterinary clinic, cleaning kennels and cages, feeding, walking, and giving medicine....
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of 4/2024, I am not available.
I'm an experienced nanny/ family assistant/ pet sitter with 10 + years experience. I have a history of elderly care giving, toddler-teenage care, some infant care, dog and cat care. I also have additional experience of juvenile diabetes care management and am comfortable learning specialty...
Stefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Meghan B.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently I am caring for two seniors who have disabilities. I enjoy my job very much because each day is a new challenge. I love helping them to live the life that they desire.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals like their my kids lol I bond very well with them. I do dog walking I can do some grooming like baths some hair cutting.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Moriah G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an avid animal lover new to the area who would love to take your furry friend on walks and hang out a bit.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly kind friendly
I like working with animals because they are amazing. They all have their own personalities and needs. I love caring for animals.
I'm looking for a job that helps...
Moriah can also help with: Pet sitting
Monica B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Monica outgoing, friendly and natural Pet Sitter. I have grown up with animals my entire life. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at a boarding facility with pets of all breeds and sizes and I am comfortable feeding, walking, playing, deshedding, administering medication with and caring for your...
Monica can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Monica cared for my small, 1yr old terrier for 5 days over Memorial weekend. Although little ‘Frankie’ was apprehensive and apparently sad for a bit when I left, she adapted fairly quickly.
Upon meeting Monica the day prior, I found her to be be very kind, soft...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am from Western NY and just left my job as an elementary teacher due to moving to MI! I have a black lab of my own, who is like my child. I also have a few cats at home! I would LOVE to have the opportunity to hang out with dogs or cats! I am very active and would love to walk your dog if needed!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Lori E. I am a recently retired teacher. I was a nanny for twin boys for 13 years. Most recently I was a nanny for a family who relocated to Wisconsin. I was a nanny for 2 years, When I began, their first child was 8 months, they then had a second child before the move. I'm energetic, love the park , going for walks,...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lori was a sitter for my children for 12 years. She was extremely reliable and when she was unable to come for some reason she would try to help finding a replacement. She is so kind and great with kids and seemed to have endless good ideas about how to spend...
Barbara O.
Sloane S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a complete animal enthusiast! I have walked, watched, and loved pets my whole life. I have a full time desk job but my true passion is for animals so I am seeking every opportunity to spend time with some furry friends! I provide excellent in home pet sitting, dog walking services and more.
Sloane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sylvie A.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with tons of pets, and have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past couple of years. I am very comfortable with animals. My roommate has a cat, and it brightens my day to be able to come home and have her waiting for us.
Sylvie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I am currently a senior coach at a dog daycare and boarding facility. I have my pet first aid and CPR certification as well as the knowledge on medicating dogs, including injections. I have 2 dogs of my own and I always love to meet new dogs or any other pets you may...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I cared for two cats consistently for months and dog walk often I'm interested in sitting and walking
Cloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica and I attend Eastern Michigan University. I've had dogs for as long as I can remember and I currently have a 7yr old Maltese/miniature poodle! I have mostly watched smaller dogs such as Shih Tzus, miniature poodles, chihuahuas etc. I can provide dog walking, feeding and sitting if needed. I am also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma K.
Belleville, MI
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma.
I love animals and love to help you out! Whether it be pet sitting, dog walking, or pet transportation, I've got you! I currently have two cats, and two bunnies. I have cared for fish, hamsters, dogs, senior dogs, hermit crabs, goats, donkeys, limited horse care, ducks, and chickens.
Animals I haven't...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ypsilanti, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Ypsilanti, MI will cost you an average of $14.68 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
Care.com has 31 dog walkers offering services in Ypsilanti, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 31 dog walkers near you in Ypsilanti, 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.