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Kristin K.'s Photo

Highland Park, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Ensuring your beloved companions feel secure and cherished in their own environment is my top priority. With one year of dedicated experience, I treat every dog and fish as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners during our time together. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness...
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Marquita A.'s Photo

Highland Park, MI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of hands-on experience, I offer professional pet walking and day care services for dogs, cats, and farm animals. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, while reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. My approach...
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Ingrid S.'s Photo

Highland Park, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Juliet and I'm a responsible, caring person with a true love for animals especially dogs! I've worked for several years as a nanny, and I understand how important it is to trust the person caring for your loved ones furry family members included! I have experience walking dogs of all sizes and providing them with...
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Part Time Caregiver & Dog Walker/Sitter

Clawson, MI

5.0(1)
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$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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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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Loves Being Greeted With Leah!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Carly M.'s Photo

Southfield, MI

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog walking for the past 10 years !!! I sat for as big as a great Dane to as small as a Chorkie !! I walk, feed, board and even spend night at persons house if needed for overnight stay !!
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Grace N.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
I have dog experience from growing up with two and 5 years recent experience dog walking! I love animals and being outdoors.
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Per Care

Detroit, MI

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
7+ years of Pet care experience. I really enjoy walks in general so long dog walks are expected. I have experience training as well. Willing to board as well
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Cait G.'s Photo

Ferndale, MI

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and enthusiastic animal lover and owner willing to pet sit, house sit or dog walk in Brooklyn.
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Loving, Responsible Pet Care

Ferndale, MI

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide reliable and attentive pet care services, including dog walking, feeding, companionship, and in-home visits. I am committed to following each pet's routine carefully to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being. I also provide regular photo and message updates for owners' peace of mind. Your pet will receive...
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Part Time Animal Caregiver

Warren, MI

from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
When I was younger, I took care of my neighbors cats while owners were away. I played with the cats, fed them and cleaned their litter boxes. I like dogs as well and enjoy walking my own dog. I love animals and I've had pets all my life. I am a patient and caring person. Currently, I have two cats and a small dog.
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Pet Sitter

Royal Oak, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Faith T.'s Photo

Troy, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kirsten L.'s Photo

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hi! My name is Kirsten and I currently reside near Royal Oak, MI. I am looking to dog or cat sit, including dog walking or any sort of pet transportation. A little bit about me-- I grew up an animal lover. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats, and I have a cat of my own! I also have experience administering...
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Active And Animal-loving Pet-sitter Available

Ferndale, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my entire life and I regularly pet-sit for my parents and neighbors. I have experience watching dogs and cats. I am great at following your routines and rules for your pets and I am responsible and reliable (plus, I LOVE animals!). Looking to help out a family that can be flexible, as I do have a few...
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Rhea M.'s Photo

Clawson, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student at Oakland University studying Elementary Education, and while I'm in school, I'm looking to offer pet sitting as a fun and flexible job. I've always loved animals--I have two cats of my own and grew up surrounded by pets, with siblings who have dogs, cats, and even smaller animals. I'm experienced with...
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Kathryn W.'s Photo

Royal Oak, MI

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been both a cat and dog owner for many years up until recently when my daughter developed allergies. Now I cat and dog sit for my brother's family for free. And walk their dog often just because he is one of my favorite relatives. :)
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Pet Caregiver Available

Dearborn, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting or walking in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my entire life and enjoy working with them, playing and even lounging with them. I have worked in dog day care settings and recently closed my pet supply store after owning/running it for 12 years. I love animals of all sizes and I know the...
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Mckenna E.'s Photo

Southfield, MI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience of owning my own dog and cat for the past 6 years. I can help with any pet walking or sitting. I love animals overall and have vast knowledge and experience with enrichment activities.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Highland Park, MI

A dog walker in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $14.67 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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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