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60 dog walkers are listed in Lake Orion, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Lake Orion, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I'm an experienced pet and house sitter from Orion Township. I'm reliable, trust worth and easy to work with. I have experience with many different furry and not so furry friends (dogs, cats, hens, fish, bunnies). I'm available for feeding, walking, taking out the trash, cleaning pet waste and more. Contact...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in and outside of your home. I am an experienced dog sitter and have 6 years of experience. I love all dogs, any shape and size and am comfortable with giving medications and providing flexibility for play time and walks.
Lexi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Holly. I am a 40-year-old fur mom of a 6-year-old terrier mix. She is the LOVE of my life. Spoiled is an understatement. I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love walks and I have 8 plus years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very professional and reliable "
Care member
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm recently retired after 37+ years from a major law firm in Detroit and am looking forward to spending time outdoors walking dogs. I've loved animals all of my life and currently have a Yorkie who's 12 years old. I'm trustworthy, dependable, and honest. I will treat your pet(s) as if they're my own. Thank you for your time.
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love being around animals. They're so loving and fun to be with. Walking my own dogs is a lot because we have no sidewalks, so we often go to other neighborhoods to walk. My neighbor has 3 dogs I've grown really fond of. Totally different personalities. One likes to play fetch with anything I throw. Another just wants her...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Terri L.
Lake Orion, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an empty nester of three who enjoys helping others make their lives easier. I have been helping out friends and neighbors with letting out and walking dogs for years. I have experience feeding cats and cleaning litter boxes.
Terri can also help with: Pet walking
Looking for a pet friendly family who might need some help with their animal(s). I myself have a newfador, who is my third child. I also help brush, walk, and watch my neighbors Aussie when they're working/out of town. I would love to meet your furry friends and help with any needs you may have!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I started my journey in special education when I was a senior in high school. I volunteered in an elementary P. O. H. I classroom. After this experience, I decided I wanted to further my journey in the field of special education. I graduated from Michigan State with a bachelor's degree in special education. I'm currently in my...
Jessica G.
Lake Orion, MI
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
For two years I have helped my 90-year-old neighbor with various different things. I've cleaned her house, ran errands, set up appointments, walked her dog, and have just been a friend when she needs one. I absolutely loved working with her weekly but she has now moved to a nursing home. I would love to meet someone else who...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I would love to help you with your dogs! I have experience caring for numerous dogs in our neighborhood and have walked and babysat many!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello. I am looking for a position being a nanny or babysitter. I also walk dogs and look after pets.
Sara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University. I spent my time at CMU studying Child Development and nannying many families in the area. I love spending my free time walking my dog and catching up on a good book! I love to be outdoors and do crafts. I would love to work with you and your...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Julie, I live in Waterford and am retired after 32 years with the Waterford Water Department. I am looking for something to occupy my time and the extra money is a bonus. I can help with pet sitting (in your home) and dog walking, and I will take care of your pets as I do my own. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet...
Trena V.
Nicole G.
Rochester, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for more than 10 years. I truly feel that pets are much happier if they are able to stay in their own homes vs. staying at a kennel. I've had dogs and cats growing up. I have a shih tzu and she is 14 yrs old. I am able to administer medications if needed. I will walk and play with your pet so they don't...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole has watched my animals (cat and dogs) many times and it has always been a great experience. It's a benefit to have Nicole take care of my animals in my own home so they are comfortable and don't have to be boarded. Nicole is also accommodating for special...
Casey H.
Brenda O.
Clarkston, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Walk Dogs And/Or Pet Sit Overnight If Needed
3.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and trustworthy adult who has grown up with dog(s) all my life and am an avid dog lover of all 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 early...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brenda is fabulous. There is not nothing she could do any better than she already does. I am so very thankful and grateful for all she does. She has been walking my 1 year and 5 month old Golden Retriever since I brought her home from the breeder. She loves my...
Janice S.
Monique D.
Auburn Hills, MI
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathic, understanding.
I started working with children when I began my schooling. I've also volunteered plenty of times. So much fun!
In my spare time, I like to read books, cycle, journal, and walk my dogs.
One thing you should know about me is I love pets! I get along with both...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My children love Alyssa. I got nothing but good feedback about her from my three kids. She brought materials to do arts and crafts with my kids. She is super nice and sweet. I would definitely hire her again!!!"
Gloria B.
Jill J.
Waterford, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jill and I have a degree in Elementary Education. I am currently only looking for occasional date night and special occasion babysitting. I spent many years working with children of all ages in child care centers. For 8 years I nannied a little girl for one family. I recently finished nannying for a baby from 2...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill is wonderful with our kids and dog! Always on time and has been available for last minute events! Our son enjoys playing with her and we will definitely use her services again! "
Megan S.
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!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I myself have had 3 cats, 3 dogs, 3 lizards, frogs, fish, a bird, and a hamster in my lifetime that I've taken care of. I have taken care of/watched other people's pets at their house when they went on vacation; such as, dog walking, feeding, brushing, letting them outside, emptying litter boxes, etc. I love animals and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lake Orion, MI
Holly S.
5.0
Very professional and reliable
- Care member
Julie B.
5.0
Julie watched our dog and cat while we were away for a week. Julie took great care in feeding, giving medication, playing, walks and even went beyond what was expected. We would use Julie again and recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and reliable pet sitter.
- Trena V.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has watched my animals (cat and dogs) many times and it has always been a great experience. It's a benefit to have Nicole take care of my animals in my own home so they are comfortable and don't have to be boarded. Nicole is also accommodating for special needs or dietary concerns. Whenever...
- Casey H.
Brenda O.
5.0
Brenda let our puppy out in the afternoon for two years. She was very reliable and trustworthy. We don't need the care now that our dog is older, but she will be missed. We would definitely use Brenda if we had the need again and would highly recommend her.
- Melissa Z.
Monique D.
5.0
My children love Alyssa. I got nothing but good feedback about her from my three kids. She brought materials to do arts and crafts with my kids. She is super nice and sweet. I would definitely hire her again!!!
- Gloria B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Orion, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Orion, MI will cost you an average of $16.64 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Lake Orion, MI?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Lake Orion, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Orion 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 Lake Orion to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Lake Orion, 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.