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Dana V.

Dog/Cat sitter

Franklin, MI

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!! My name is Avery and I am under an account my mom previously had for me in high school! I am a sophomore at Michigan State, I am looking to make money on the side during the school year. I am experienced in dogsitting, dog walking, cat sitting, house managing, and babysitting. I adore animals and I have an open schedule and...
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Carla W.

Franklin, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I've owned/loved dogs for years & have steady clients. My two dogs have passed on, & I enjoy my grand dog immensely. There's always room in my heart for the pups, as I call them all, regardless of age. Since I no longer have my own, there would be no competition for attention in my home, which is where I prefer to dog sit. I...
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Andrea R.

Franklin, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I'm Andrea. I offer pet sitting, walking, transportation, and boarding services. I am educated, speak English and Spanish. I adhere to feeding schedules and observe pets for any signs of distress. I always have emergency contact information available and follow pre-discussed plans, which is really important to me so please...
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Katie A.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Clawson, MI

5.0(0)
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$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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Kayla G.

Young Experienced Pet Sitter In The Loop!

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kayla and along with nannying and cleaning, I also pet sit! I've been pet sitting on and off since I was 12-13 years old, but within the last few years I've rounded out my skills a bit more. I've stayed over at people's places for up to a week watching their pets, I dog walk frequently, and also work jobs where I...

Care Member says "We were very pleased with the dog sitting Kayla provided for our two dogs. As far as we could see, all went very well, and she was able to easily...

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Jayme R.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...

Sydney S. says "Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best...

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Tammy W.

Troy, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.

Care Member says "Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an...

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Leah J.

Loves Being Greeted With Leah!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Since I took a babysitting class at 12, I have loved watching children. I am always the adult at the kids table. Previously , I have cared for many families as a professional nanny. Examples: -Family of four children: 1, 3, 5 and 7-year-old as well as a dog. -Family of two had a newborn and 6-year-old. -I spent one summer...

Care Member says "Leah watched my daughter starting at 6wks old. She was phenomenal!! I never had to worry or be concerned. She even sent me pictures throughout the...

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Sarah N.

Loving and Caring Pet Caregiver

Troy, MI

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a qualified University student currently seeking employment as a pet care provider. I am an educated, energetic, and responsible adult who has unconditional love for all animals. Ever since I was born, I have had a dog. From a Golden Retriever to a Chihuahua to a Great Dane and Siberian Husky....
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Katie A.

Part Time Caregiver & Dog Walker/Sitter

Clawson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have a Bachelor Degree in Business Leadership and Early Childhood Education with certifications in First Aid and CPR. I have over 10 years of experience working in school systems, babysitting, and helping around the home. I also have over 10 years of experience working with dogs in training, dog sitting, & dog walking. I will...

Jennifer P. says "Kate is such a kind, genuine person I would certainly recommend her to other parents looking for assistance with their child care needs. She is a...

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Michelle W.

Professional, Compassionate, And Reliable Child Care Provider

Keego Harbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an experienced child care provider with over 15 years experience working with children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Family Studies, Child Development, and Substance Abuse Education. I worked in the Social Work field for 5 years and have experience as a Household Manager and Nanny. I am a Licensed Massage Therapist with a...

Julie T. says "We love Michelle! We've been having her come for a few years now and my kids love her :)."

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Jacqueline S.

Dog Caregiver/Walker

Farmington, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Jackie and I have 2 perfect dogs of my own! I currently have a full-time job but am looking for contingent jobs helping with dog sitting or dog walking on Mondays, Thursdays, and some weekends. I am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I am not able to board dogs at my own home.
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Letitia D.

Loving Trusting Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello fellow pet lovers! I come with years of highly righted experience. My service include dog walking, house sitting, cat sitting, along with caring for bunnies, and fish. I am reliable, trustworthy and your pets will be in loving care. I look forward to meeting you! Thank you for your consideration. I am available to stay...
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Tetiana S.

Birmingham, MI

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Tetiana and I love animals. I have two lovely cats at home, so I understand how to create a comfortable environment for pets. I'm available to help with pet sitting or dog walking, and I'd be happy to discuss how I can assist you.
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Kayla S.

Pet Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up with animals my whole life. Taking care of multiple dogs at a time, and great with cats. I have a lot of experience volunteering at the local animal shelter back in my home town. I provided dog walking and waste cleanup.
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Dana H.

Southfield, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Lauren! My love for pets is what led me to start dog walking and cat-sitting. I have cared for family pets my whole life, and have cared for them professionally for two years, so I fully understand how meaningful it is to trust someone with your fur babies. Animals have been there for me my whole life, and I love...
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Patricia M.

Come On To Pattie's House

Royal Oak, MI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've had dogs and cats living with me for 50 years, until last year when my last kitty passed away. Friends were looking for a place for their dog to stay for a week, and since there was no cat to object, I volunteered my house. Since then I provided a place for another pup walked her too, since she's in my neighborhood. I love...
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Tracy B.

Royal Oak, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals willing to help with there needs - dog walking-Meditation and transportation I have 2 small dogs .
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Faith T.

Troy, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loved animals pretty much since birth. I grew up with an 80 pound boxer named Chief who sadly passed away when I was six. My family couldn't bear the thought of having and losing another animal, so for the next almost 7 years I went without a pet in the home. Throughout these years I spent as much time as I could...
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Mollie F.

Dog Boarding With A Playmate!

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
My husband and I have a wonderful mini Aussie doodle named Daisy! She gets along with most dogs and loves to play! We have a large fenced in backyard and love long walks, hikes and being outside.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Franklin, MI

Dog Walkers in Franklin, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Kayla G.

We were very pleased with the dog sitting Kayla provided for our two dogs. As far as we could see, all went very well, and she was able to...

- Care member

Jayme R.

Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and...

- Sydney S.

Tammy W.

Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind....

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Franklin, MI

A local dog walker near you in Franklin, MI will cost you an average of $14.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Franklin, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Franklin, 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 3 dog walkers near you in Franklin, 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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