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Renna R.

Animal Lover!

Franklin, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've never lived without one or multiple dogs! I currently have two. I love all kinds of dogs and am comfortable walking them, checking in, or staying overnight.
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Natalie H.

Hi! My Name Is Natalie! I Would Absolutely Love To Help Out With Whatever Is Needed!

Franklin, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I like working with animals because I have loved them since I was little. I am going to school to become a veterinarian and I love animals more than people. I'm looking for a job that lets me hang out with cute animals! I started working with animals around 5 or 6 years ago. In my spare time, I like to play with my own dog,...
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Joanna W.

Franklin, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi my name is Joanna! I am a fourth year medical student at OUWB and have two dogs at home Millie and Libby. I have been a dog walker and sitter for many years now and love spending time with all animals and especially taking them on walks! I would love to meet you and your pets!
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Katie A.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Clawson, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Jayme R.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Rhonda B.

Loving Pet Sitter

Madison Heights, MI

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
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Kayla G.

Young Experienced Pet Sitter In The Loop!

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
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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Katie A.

Part Time Caregiver & Dog Walker/Sitter

Clawson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/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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Leah J.

Loves Being Greeted With Leah!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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Tammy W.

Troy, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Makhina A.

Part Time Pet Sitting/walking

West Bloomfield, MI

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
I grow up in a house where we always had at least 2 pets or maybe even more. Right now I have 2 Golden doodles at home. and I love animals. Let me know if you you like to learn more about my experiences or interested

Alex S. says "Mahina was great with my baby. She arrived on time and was very flexible when our arrival home time had to be adjusted. She was clean, friendly, and asked...

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Megan B.

Part-time Animal Sitter Available

Livonia, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
Hello! My name is Megan and I'm 28 years old. I was a nanny for 9 years before getting my bachelors degree in 2021, then I moved on to work at Rocket Mortgage for the last 2 years. My husband and I just purchased our first home in Livonia after getting married in May of 2023. Almost every home I've worked in had pets, that I...

Chris P. says "There are so many wonderful things to say about Megan, I don't know where to begin! I was away for a few weeks and needed someone to take care of my...

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Erin H.

Your Fur Babys Favorite Aunt

Berkley, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a cat owner but an all animals lover. I love being outside, and taking doggos for a nice walk or sniff adventures is all I need for a good afternoon. I've owned Great Danes and a detroit special, a responsible poo picker upper no matter the size. As far as cats go, I give the best chin scritches and butt pats.
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Kimberley A.

I Love Pets!

Waterford, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am looking forward to getting to know you & your pets! I am available as pet sitter by the hour or overnight. Also dog walking.
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Emma S.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi everyone I just graduated from high school and I absolutely love animals and plan to study animal science at MSU in the fall. I am around to dog sit dog walk or any pet care needs you need help with. I have lots of experience with all types of animals, including large animals as I've been horseback riding for many years now....
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Sarah H.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$23/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
With 6 years of experience caring for pets, including my own beloved dog, I've developed a deep love and understanding for animals of all kinds. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or just giving extra belly rubs, I truly enjoy every moment spent with furry friends.
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Sarah L.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Farmington, MI

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
I provide dog walking/sitting in your home! I'm an experienced sitter for all breeds and sizes. I have great refrences and 7 years of experience. I absolutely love dogs. I can provide other sevices as dog bathing and grooming.
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Kayla S.

Pet Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Rachel S.

Dog/cat Sitter And Walker

Royal Oak, MI

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I dog sit my sister in laws dog at least once a week and give her walks. I also dog sit a families dog while they are on vacation
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

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

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.

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

Katie A.

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

- Jennifer P.

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 June 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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