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Clara Z.

Full Time Pet Care And Dog Walking

Clarkston, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have always been very passionate about animals, ever since I was a child. Although I do not have pets of my own, I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, reptiles, and a few farm animals. I grew up in Michigan, then went to school in California. I recently graduated with a degree in Marine Biology and moved to the East coast. I...
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Dog Sitter/walker

Clarkston, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting/walking for the last 3 years. My husband and I both love dogs but not yet ready to commit to a dog of our own. We are a smoke free, pet free, child free home that will love your pet as our own when in our care. I also do dog walking, any distance or dog type! Reach out with any further questions!
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Dog Walker

Clarkston, MI

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
No, I do not have experience taking care of other peoples dogs, I have experience working on farms, and with my own 3 Australian Shepards! I'm happy to take them on walks hikes let your dog out while you're at work or whatever other needs to me have! I am an animal lover and a quick learner.
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Nina F.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm comfortable administering basic medications, cleaning litter boxes, and handling a variety of breeds and sizes. I take pet safety seriously and enjoy making sure animals feel loved, safe, and well cared for while their owners are away. Whether it's playing fetch, going on walks, or simply giving them attention and affection,...
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Kathleen M.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kathleen and I love all pets, whether they come with fins, fur or feathers. I have 4 rescue dogs and 3 rescue cats, and just got done bottle feeding two preemie kittens from the day they were born, thru 11 weeks old. As a Veterinary Nurse, I am highly trained and attentive to the needs of animals, including...
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Friendly And Active Petsitter

Clarkston, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
Kind and attentive pet care, 10+ years experience taking care of cats and dogs. I can walk your dog and take care of any special request you need. I can come to your home or take the dog to the park or my home. I prefer small to med size dogs as large ones would probably drag me for walks.
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Savannah W.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Hey there! I'm great with all pets! I would love to help with watching during vacations or get away or even weekly or daily walks! Please let me know if you have any questions!
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Kristin T.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet parent for many many years. Currently, I have two cats named Garfield and Kiki. Our sweet golden retriever named Buzz passed away last year at 13. Before having our golden retriever, we had a bull terrier for many years. Growing up, I had a turtle a parakeet and two huskies. I love animals! I know how to take...
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Animal Lover!

Clarkston, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a special love for both dogs and cats. Growing up surrounded by furry friends, I've developed a deep understanding of their unique personalities and needs. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience caring for pets of all types, and I absolutely love pet...
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Stefani G.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$18/hr
I am a Master's student who loves hiking, traveling, board games, and my two cats Sailor Moon and Nyx! I have over 8 years of experience looking after the fur babies of others and would love to help care for yours! I have a flexible schedule that can accommodate walks, drop in visits, or extended care so that you have peace of...
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Brenda O.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am a responsible and trustworthy adult who has grown up with dog(s) and cat(s) all my life and am an avid lover of all animals, sizes and breeds. I work and live in Clarkston and have no problem traveling up to 10 miles to my clients house. I work in the medical field and am out early enough so I have a lot of free time in the...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Clarkston, MI

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
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Brooklyn R.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brooklyn. I am 22 years old and just graduated as a student athlete from Hope College. I am the oldest of 4 kids & currently have 2 dogs & a bunny. I've grown up around all types of animals including: dogs, cats, fish, gecko, bunnies, you name it! I'm also comfortable with dog walking. If that is something you...
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Jaylyn H.'s Photo

Clarkston, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I'm happy to walk pets, provide daily care, and stay in your home to keep them comfortable and stress-free while you're away. I treat every pet like my own and make sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for.
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Katie K.'s Photo

Waterford, MI

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$14/hr
Pet walking
I love dogs! And animals open to dog walking. And sitting for cats and dogs. Feel free to reach out for any questions.
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Dog Lover, Available For Sitting And Walking

Pontiac, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am a 58-year-old retiree who loves pets looking for a little extra income. I adore animals, especially dogs. Personally, I have a 125 lb. Lab/Newfoundland mix, who is the worlds biggest sweetheart. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, runs to the dog park, etc. I'm willing and able to work with all breeds, and any size...
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Kayla's Pet Care Services

Waterford, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a huge animal lover and would love to make sure your pets are safe and well cared for while you're away. I have experience taking care of pets for neighbors. I'm responsible, gentle and loving with animals and good at following instructions. As a bonus, I am particularly good at sharing short video highlights of your pets'...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Auburn Hills, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pet sitter and dog walker with experience. I've cared for puppies and senior pets, offering safe walks, reliable in-home sitting, and lots of love. Your pet's comfort always comes first.
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Sarah V.'s Photo

Pontiac, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Working with animals throughout my life has been one of my favorite things. I have cared for horses, dogs, cats, birds, fish, many different small animals and reptiles/amphibians. I volunteered at an animal shelter as a teenager and also have experience working at a veterinary clinic for years as a vet assistant/grooming...
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Pet care

Pontiac, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, hardworking, friendly. I like working with animals because they are simple minded and just want love and care. I'm looking for a job that is flexible, seasonal/ temporary and is reliable. I started working with animals when I was a small child. I grew up on my grandparents farm where...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.21/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Clarkston, MI

A dog walker in Clarkston, MI provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Clarkston, MI typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Clarkston, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.21 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Clarkston, MI depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Clarkston, MI offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Clarkston, MI, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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