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Stacy J.

Inkster, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
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Loves Them As You Do!

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own. I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...

Lisa S. says "Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high...

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Taylor, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats as pets from the time I was born. I currently have 3 dogs. 2 large breed, and 1 medium sized breed. I worked in a kennel when I was younger, and have worked with many skilled trainers over the years, completing training with my pets. I find that my pets care is just as important as my human kids. Because...
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Garden City, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm very experienced with dogs and cats. I have special needs cats of my own. I've worked with rescue dogs of all sizes and behaviors. Willing to reinforce training, medications or special diets.
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Asia H.'s Photo

Westland, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
For me, nothing beats seeing an animal thrive. With two years of experience caring for a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to birds and exotic pets, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I have a college degree and am skilled at managing high-energy breeds with active play, maintaining a...
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Dearborn, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I ensure a safe and secure environment. I remain calm in unexpected situations. I also follow pre-discussed emergency plans and communicate any concerns immediately. I find immense joy in ensuring pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment, offering you peace of mind. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I have...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Wayne, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a Michigan State graduate looking to build my clientele to support myself on my own flexible schedule. I take care of my two grandmothers full time on my own and can help with any kind of pet care needed. Anything from companion care to meal prep to habitat cleaning. I have experience taking care of reptiles such as...
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Dog Lover And Knows How To Train

Livonia, MI

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am the proud owner of a trained therapy dog. I am available to love and train your dog. I love dogs and being around them. I'm dependable and trustworthy.
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Wayne, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've lived with dogs my whole life and I love them. I've had big dogs like three golden retrievers and a small schnauzer. I am a runner and would enjoy running your dog because it would make me exercise my own legs. Plus, running a dog is really fun. I can play fetch, any game that takes physical activity, and run after your dog...
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Romulus, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Kara, a passionate dog lover. With many years of hands on experience in dog walking and sitting, I've dedicated my life to ensuring every pup feels safe, happy, and well-exercised. Growing up in a household full of dogs taught me the ins and outs of canine behavior from a young age, and today, I proudly share my home...
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Dog Experience

Allen Park, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I currently have an American bully his name is Enzo, and he's 2 years old. I've trained him on my own, I'm very passionate on animal relationships! I'm very comfortable with animals, I love going on walks, I also love going to dog parks!
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Mikel W.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi my name is Mikel, I have been around plenty animals in my life, from my own pets to others pets! I'm wiling to walk, feed, play, train, and overall just care for any pet. I've had experiences with cats and dogs but am open to learning and caring for different animals!
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Geordan F.'s Photo

Dearborn, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with two dogs. Both of which I have helped train and was required to walk daily. In addition, I currently have two cats, whom I adore. I have also helped friends care for their pets in the past. I am familiar with all the responsibilities that pets require: walking, feeding, cleaning litter boxes, maintaining...
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Clawson, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lifetime of experience with caring for dogs. I grew up with dogs always being a huge part of the family. I have taken care of family dogs & friends dogs when they went out of town on vacation. I currently volunteer on a K9 search and rescue team and assist in training dogs to find missing people. I have lots of...
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Per Care

Detroit, MI

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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
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Fur Baby Lover And Experienced Pet Sitter/walker

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Brie and I love animals. I have been a giant animal advocate since I was very young. I even started pet walking in the neighborhood when I was 10 years old. In high school I started to set sit overnight and that continued into college. At Western Michigan University where I went for my psychology degree, I took...
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Meet Meagan

Madison Heights, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have worked for family's locally for the past 3 years where I have done pick ups and drop offs, and have also taken care of the family pets. I currently work around 30 hours a week, where I take care of/train an adorable dog and also run errands/light housekeeping. I am looking to fill in a couple of hours on Tuesdays and...
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Experienced Zookeeper

Ypsilanti, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Macy and I have lived around animals my whole life. It started by taking care of my dogs, my cats and going out to feed my miniature horses. My love for animals grew and I became a Zookeeper for two years at my local Zoo. To bottle feeding Wolfs, training birds and hanging with Giraffes, I've been around any...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Inkster, MI

The average rate for dog training in Inkster, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Inkster, MI may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Inkster, MI involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Inkster, MI can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Inkster, MI can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Inkster, MI depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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