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Kendra K.
Alto, MI
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up my family & I have always had at least 3 dogs, ranging from all different types. I have dog sat, walked, & more for my friends & family. I would love to do the same for you!
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello
I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs all my life. Very experience with dogs as I have grown up raising puppies and my mom is a dog groomer and I have experience helping her with that. I can walk, feed, check up on your dog or cat whenever you need
Holly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Amy G.
Caledonia, MI
$11-16/hr
Empty nester who owns a cat, dog, mixed chihuahua, and watching my sons dog currently. Will help you take care, walk, play or clean up waste. Love, love, love animals.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
I have been a dog sitter a couple times and have experience with feeding, walking, playing, and housesitting with dogs.
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi W.
Caledonia, MI
$11-20/hr
I love dogs, I have two of my own, a mini golden doodle who's just 1-year-old and a yellow lab who's 11 years old. I've taken care of dogs pretty much my whole life. I love to play, go on walks, care for, and spend time with dogs. I would love to help out with yours as well!
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pamela R.
Middleville, MI
$10/hr
Dog and cat lover available for daily walks, pet care, and last minute needs.
I have had pets all my life and are very spoiled. I currently have a dog and 2 cats so I am very experienced in caring for animals and love them so much! I am dependable, honest, caring and will take excellent care of your loved ones.
Thank you!
Pam
Pamela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Malia. Since I was little I have always loved and cared for animals. I remember one time, there was a hurt squirrel in my yard, a baby, maybe fell from the tree. He was scared when I approached I slowly stuck both my hands out and the little guy just jumped right in, I worked quickly to get him clean and safe.
I...
Malia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
While working for the Spiers Family, I had the pleasure of caring for a total of five dogs. My responsibilities extended to ensuring their well-being and comfort.
I maintained a consistent feeding schedule, providing them with nourishing meals twice daily. Additionally, I took care of their grooming needs, dedicating a day...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kayla K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr
Hello friends!
My name is Kayla and I'm excited to meet you!
With over 10 years of experience working with dogs, I think your furry friend and I would get along well!
I provide care in your home including walks, feeding, medications, and so on.
I fall in love with them so easily!
I used to housesit for a dog who was afraid of...
Hello! My names Rylee W. and I am a huge animal lover!! I love just being around animals, taking them on walks, playing with them, etc.
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda A.
Middleville, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals of all kinds..... expect snakes!!! I have had pets since I was born and believe that pets are part of the family. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I am energetic so walking or playing with your pet would be great, plus I can make sure they go to the bathroom and have food and water. I can't wait to...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have two dogs and a cat. One bigger dog and a smaller one. I grew up around animals and love taking care of them. I can walk dogs or take care of them while you are gone. I am very trustworthy and reliable.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi:) I have experience in all areas of work. I have a special love for taking care of animals and helping families out. I took a special needs teaching program my senior year and that sparked my love for caring for children. I have experience with all ages. I am state certified as a CLS and a Respite worker. Last summer I had a...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyla is excellent to work with. We have used her service for daily dog walks, house cleaning and house sitting. She keeps the house clean and tidy and stays in communication with us on a regular basis. Above all, Kyla is trustworthy, and our dogs love her. We...
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Lindsey K.
Byron Center, MI
$12-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Most of my experience is with larger breed dogs but I am excited and able to take care of any age or size dog/ cat. I can walk and play, as well as follow food schedules. I am a college student looking to make some extra money. I am open to staying at your house if needed.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsey communicated very well with me and did everything I requested. I would definitely hire her again!"
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a paid dog walker for years. Excellent references. I own five cats, and birthed four of them in my home. I have always loved animals, sometimes more than people. I tend to think they're closer to God than we are. They are innocent souls, and only we are worthy of their love, not the other way around. Much experience...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home! Or dogs at mine. I love all animals and have a wonderful dog named Marley who is a mixed lab. We love to go on walks and play in the water. We have a large fenced in yard for dogs who stay with us.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful service! Will be a repeat user, and will recommend her services to anyone!"
Ally P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Heather. I grew up on a dairy farm which included cows, pigs, chickens, cats and dogs.
As an adult, for a short time, I had a job as a veterinary assistant/receptionist. I am also a certified veterinary assistant. Last year I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have never seen anyone love animals as much as Heather does. she's always on time, super organized and never skips a beat. I recommend her to anyone."
desiree T.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. It says 1 year of experience because of paid experience. I usually look after animals for my friends and family for free. They would give me money if they wanted. I love animals, I have two dogs and a cat at home. I have looked after them all my...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily has done an amazing job with my dog and cat. She is very caring and follows my directions and wishes. I would recommend Emily to my family and friends!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a little over 5 years in experience with caring for animals, whether it's dogs, cats, even snakes! Never grew up with pets, but once I got older, I just absolutely adore them! Mostly dogs, I love to play with them, make sure they are fed and go on walks, and just try to love on them as if they were my own!
Charvella can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home or my home. I worked at a doggie daycare/boarding facility for almost 4 years. Due to my experience there I have a lot of practice working with many dogs, and accommodating specialized care plans. I am able to administer medication as well. I've been working with animals my whole life, in high...
Thyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Thyra has had an enormous passion & empathy for animals her entire life. She has cared for a variety of her own pets since she was a toddler & is the go to person for many families that have needed pet care over the years. She has rescued countless stray dogs &...
Kathy F.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Alto, MI
Kyla A.
5.0
Kyla is excellent to work with. We have used her service for daily dog walks, house cleaning and house sitting. She keeps the house clean and tidy and stays in communication with us on a regular basis. Above all, Kyla is trustworthy, and our dogs love her. We would highly recommend her services.
- Care member
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey communicated very well with me and did everything I requested. I would definitely hire her again!
- Stephanie C.
Angela S.
5.0
Wonderful service! Will be a repeat user, and will recommend her services to anyone!
- Ally P.
Heather T.
5.0
Heather is awesome! She visited my home 1 - 2 times/day, as requested by me, and sent pictures of my gals (2 elderly kitties) at each visit. She spent time with them and attended to all of their needs. I will, with certainty, request Heather's services again when I need someone to care for my...
- Martha W.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily has done an amazing job with my dog and cat. She is very caring and follows my directions and wishes. I would recommend Emily to my family and friends!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Alto, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Alto, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Alto, MI will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Alto, MI?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Alto, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Alto 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 Alto to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Alto, 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 Alto, 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 Alto, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Alto, 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 Alto, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Alto, 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.