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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Big Rapids, MI

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Autumn B.

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have walked lots of dogs and watched
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Animal Caretaker

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Savanna, I'm from Middleville, MI and currently work a waitressing job but have been looking for something else to do part-time. I enjoy working with animals and have experience taking care of small animals, especially dogs and cats as well as large animals including horses. I can do anything from basic care needs...
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Pet Lover!

Big Rapids, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Rachel. I have previous experience in dog walking and dog sitting. I also grew up with cats so I am very familiar on cat care needs. I love spending time with animals and would love to care for yours.
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Mary K.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hey guys, I'm actually a fur mama to 3 amazing babies 2 female dogs Bailey & Emmee & a male cat Tommy that I absolutely love & spoil with lots of belly rubs, cuddles & lots & lots of treats and car rides. I have some experience with different types of breeds and willing too assist with any type of help you may need with your...
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Lauren L.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have pet sat for many families with a variety of animals (cats, dogs, fish, and chickens), and previously had my own two rats and a cat, so I am comfortable with any kind of pet. I often dog sit for a family with three energetic dogs, ranging in sizes. I am also comfortable caring for older pets, and once did a two week stay...
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Ryleigh W.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Ryleigh--an experienced and compassionate caregiver with five years of hands-on pet care alongside my childcare background. I've cared for dogs, cats, and multi-pet households, offering reliable support through walks, feeding, play, and companionship. I also have equine care experience, including grooming, turnout, and...
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Jordyn M.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Jordyn! I am 21 years old currently in cosmetology school looking to make some extra cash! I love animals. I have one dog named gunner and a cat named Athena, they are my babies! If you're looking for someone to watch your animal while you're out of town or walk your dog while you're at work I am definitely...
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Jayla P.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
Hi! I'm a college student at Ferris State University who absolutely loves animals. I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities. I'm responsible, patient, and detail-oriented, and I always make sure pets feel loved and safe while their owners are away. My class schedule is flexible,...
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Lynn A.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, inventive and honest. I like working with kids because they bring fresh vues and wonder to our world I'm looking for a job that lets me utilize my talents and give me a family connection. I started working with kids when I was quite young. Teaching art at camps and Sunday school was a...
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Claire C.'s Photo

Big Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Claire , I attend Ferris State Univeristy. I just completed my first year of the Doctorate Pharmacy program. I have my associates degree in applied science. I'm CPR/AED certified by the American Heart Association. I've been babysitting for 6 years and I taught dance to kids ages 2-15 for several years. I have...
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Pet care

Reed City, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a stay at home mom looking for income where I can bring my son with. Good thing about being at home is I can be with your critter whenever need be. In the past I have worked at dog shelters, cleaning kennels and walking the dogs. I have assisted at a vet clinic, cleaning kennels, walking boarded dogs, have little experience...

Linda Z. says "Having been a client of Amanda's for many years, I have found her to be trustworthy, responsible and the fact that she loves animals is a plus I recommend...

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Taylor Z.'s Photo

Morley, MI

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own, a chihuahua sheltie and a Pomeranian mini schnauzer mix as well as a cat. I've dog sat, dog boarded, as well as dog walked with the app rover. I love animals and wish I could have more of my own!
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Looking To Help Take Care Of Your Dogs Or Cats!

Mecosta, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I have grown up with dogs my whole 19 years of life, I feed them, walk them, groom them, and even give them treats :) I have dog sat for friends of mine and am willing to help you out!
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I Am A 20 Year Old College Student Majoring In Child Development.

Howard City, MI

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, caring I like working with animals because they have nothing but love to share because it is all that they have to give. They also all have their own personalities and it is fun to learn about them and build connections I'm looking for a job that has a pretty set schedule...
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Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello there, my name is Sue. I am newly retired, but not ready to be a couch potato I have had a dog my entire 66 years of life. I probably like dogs more than people , after doing 40+ years of customer service! I would like to keep moving, while supplementing my social security. I am a young 66. Your pup would receive love and...
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  • The average post rate is $13.70/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Big Rapids, MI

A local dog walker near you in Big Rapids, MI will cost you an average of $13.70 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Big Rapids, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Big Rapids 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 Big Rapids to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Big Rapids, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Big Rapids, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Big Rapids, 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.

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