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60 dog walkers are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Ypsilanti, MI
Jessica D.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-15/hr
Occasional Dog And Cat Sitter Available For Walks, Exercise And Overnight Stays
I love animals! I have helped train one dog since he was a puppy. I grew up with a cat as well.
I am open to overnight dog/cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals. I have my own dog and have only had about 2 years without a pet in my whole life. I love all kinds of animals and was a dog walker for the elderly and worked at a doggy daycare for a time as well. Arbor Dog in Ann Arbor is a cageless daycare made of fun playtime, walks, feeding and overnight care that...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"If you're looking for someone with compassion this is your girl! Laura is absolutely amazing!"
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Dawn K.
Ypsilanti, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Speak MANY Languages.... Dog, Cat, Horse, Goat, Sheep And A Little Chicken.
I provide dog, cat, bird and farm animal care in your home, including overnight care. I am a former volunteer at SASHA Farm, a sanctuary for abused and neglected farm animals so I have worked with pigs, horses, cattle, goats, sheep, emus, chickens & turkeys and even an ostrich! I am also a former kennel technician and life-long...
Dawn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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I have 20 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have 3 cats with various special needs, and 1 large dog. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I can help with feeding, walking, and am willing to additional tasks upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Sarah and I would love to get to give your pet all the love and attention they need while you're gone. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and family friends for years and am truly an animal lover. I have a dog who currently lives with my parents and a cat who is living with me. I am active and love going for...
Hello World, my name is Leena and I'm 25 years old. I'm a graduate student in child development. I love kids and pets.
I've a very happy dog of my own and he is almost 2 years old. I got him when he was only 2 months old. He is very friendly and has a lot of energy to share. He is very social and loves to play tag with dogs in...
Leena can also help with: Boarding
I am a pet lover for sure! I can provide care for dogs, cats, and other animals of all ages both long and short term. Growing up I have had several pets and would love to help out with yours! I would be happy to help with dog training and taking your dog for regular walks/runs.
Susie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Morgan E.
Ypsilanti, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets. I have experience in taking care of pets. I am available to watch your pets while you are on vacation or just at work. I can walk your dogs and play with you pets too!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Own 2 large dogs currently ( comfortable with all breeds and sizes)
Have always had animals
Experience ranges from stopping by while you are at work to check on animals - let out - or walk
House sitting / pet sitting while you are on vacation
Open and flexible depending on needs
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs that I take on daily walks around 1-3 miles weather permitting. I carry baggies and clean up any messes made throughout the walks. I have experience watching other animal owners' pets as well. I love all animals of all sizes and ages.
I have watched many of my friends dogs for weeks at a time in the past couple of years. I have 2 dogs of my own! All about giving animals lots of love and making sure they are taken care of while you are away so you don't have to worry. I'm very friendly towards animals and am willing to walk, play, feed, clean, and anything...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay B.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a pet lover and have experience with all sorts of pets small or big. I have about 6 years of experience with watching pets. I have watched pets for up to a month at a time and am willing to watch your pets at your place or mine. I am very active and would love to take your dog on walks or runs with me. I also have my...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samantha F.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring, hardworking, and an animal lover. I have two cats and a dog of my own that I care for. I understand how precious our fur babies are to us and I will treat them as if they are my own.
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, energetic and happy
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I could easily say this...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I am a dog mom myself to a 10-month-old blue heeler and would love to care for your fur babies when you are unable to! If our dogs get along I am able to provide boarding but until they meet I am available for sitting, walking, checking in, etc
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Tracy T.
Ypsilanti, MI
$13-18/hr
I'm passionate about caring for animals. With years of experience looking after dogs I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and nurturing environment while you're away.
I offer reliable and compassionate pet-sitting services, whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or simply keeping your pets company. I'm...
Tracy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently work at a dog daycare. This has allowed me to get extremely comfortable understanding all kinds of dogs and their needs, temperaments and personalities. I think I have great experience with animals, I have owned a number of all kinds of animals throughout my life.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly...
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am a social worker at a K-8 school in Ann Arbor. I am looking to supplement my income by dog walking and dog/cat sitting! I grew up with Great Danes and have experience housesitting for families with dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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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 $13.61 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 28 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.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 28 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.