Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI
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121 dog walkers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Grand Rapids, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elise. I have been teaching preschool/ pre-k for the past 2 years and before that I have worked as a toddler/ early preschool teacher for over 3 years. I have an Associates degree in Child Development from GRCC. I spent 2 years as a nanny as well.
I have a big dog named Apollo and 2 black cats. I have 12...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Grand Rapids, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Grand Rapids, MI will cost you an average of $14.61 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com has 121 dog walkers offering services in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grand 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 Grand Rapids to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Grand 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 121 dog walkers near you in Grand 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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 121 listed dog walkers.