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Ariana B.

Portland, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My names ariana, I have two dogs of my own and love them more than anything! Dogs have always been a passion of mine and love to watch dogs! I love walking with them and taking them to the park! I have 3 years of experience watching and dogs and have owned dogs for 5 years, but I've been around them my whole life! I'd love...
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Portland, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience owning and caring for my own pets also working a dog boarding facility and as a hired dog walker. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet sitting, Pet bathing as well as having experience with pets with behavioral issues. I have cared for animals from cats, dogs, and fish to horses, chickens, goats and...
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Get To Know Me!

Grand Ledge, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I started working with kids when I was 17 as a teaching assistant at the Grand Ledge art camp. I continued that job for 3 summers. I currently work for a daycare program going on 5 years experience here. In my spare time I like to walk my rescue dog, paint, go camping, and read books. My skills include first aid training/CPR...

Emma A. says "Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to...

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Kayla W.'s Photo

Clarksville, MI

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kayla. I have been doing drop ins and walks for 3 years now. I have 2 dogs, 4 cats & chickens. I have experience with farm animals, reptiles, and of course cats & dogs. I currently reside in Clarksville, but I travel anywhere from Byron Center to Mulliken as needed. I'm here to help keep as much consistency as possible...
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Part-Time Pet-Sitter

Lansing, MI

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$5/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I have years of experience caring for animals in their home environment. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, fish, small rodents.
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Pet Sitter

Grand Ledge, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have multiple years of dog sitting, and dog walking. I love animals and would be happy to come meet your fur baby and take good care of them while you need me too.
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Fun Sitter

Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have always owned pets from fish, rats, dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, hamsters, and many more! I am comfortable with all animals and can provide a variety of care
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Arianna N.'s Photo

Lansing, MI

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Arianna, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. I have a husky of my own who I adore, so I understand how important it is for pets to feel loved, safe, and cared for. I believe dogs deserve plenty of freedom, attention, and companionship - they're family, after all! I'm...
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Italia J.'s Photo

DeWitt, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Italia, and I am 23 years old. I have had numerous pets and children throughout my life that I have been solely responsible for their care for extended periods or have provided pet walking and grooming services as a means of income. I am skilled in grooming and pet walking, and I am also adept at assisting...
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Home Care When Life Pulls You Away

Belding, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and driven I like working with animals because they are our family too and need our care. I'm looking for a job that involves, checking on your pets, walking and any other needs you may want I started working with animals over 14 years ago when I got my dog Duke. In my...
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Amy P.'s Photo

Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a retired church secretary where as in my spare time took care of small to large dogs and cats. I am definitely an animal momma. I have a 15-year-old cat from the humane society which I love. His name is Fuzzy. I will walk your precious dog and take care of your precious cats. Clean cat litter, feed, and play with your...
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Cora C.'s Photo

Ionia, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'd love the opportunity to care for any animal that needs watching over. I grew up on a farm, so I have experience watching over all sorts of animals. As an animal lover, ive had tons of pets such as dogs, cats, lizards, snakes, fish, rabbits, hamsters and more! Im available to walk and bathe animals, as well as petsit and...
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Caitlin M.'s Photo

Grand Ledge, MI

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$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover at my core- no matter what chapter of life I've been through I maintain a connection with volunteering or taking care of animals. I've worked at the Kalamazoo Humane Society during college, and currently volunteer my time at Saved by Zade animal shelter. I also assist my sister with her golden retriever when...
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Need A Pet Sitter??

Ionia, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am open to dog walking and dropping in to make sure cats or dogs are okay. I even have experience with chickens and ducks. I can take your pet to the vet if needed also.
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Animal Lover For Daily Walks And Pet Care And Feelings

Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
my name is Rosemary I really enjoyed being around animals. I have worked in the vet clinic, helping out with boarding taking dogs for a walk feeding the animals I have pets of my own. I really enjoyed being around them. I do anything I can to help them I hope I have the opportunity to help other people out that need help with...
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Renee A.'s Photo

Lansing, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a 6-year-old German Shepherd and an axolotl. I have owned and cared for many different animals in my 39 years on earth. I know how hard it can be to find someone to care for your pets when you go on vacation, or how much you wish someone could walk your dog when you are at work. I am a teacher and have the summers off. I...
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Caring Experienced Pet Caretaker

Clarksville, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs all my life. Very experience with dogs as I have grown up raising puppies and my mom is a dog groomer and I have experience helping her with that. I can walk, feed, check up on your dog or cat whenever you need
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Jade P.'s Photo

Woodland, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Jade! I am a huge animal lover, I have 2 cats and 1 dog who are all very spoiled! I have experience taking care of both cats and dogs, and doing animal maintenance such as cleaning litter boxes, walking dogs, and giving medication to animals.
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Addisyn S.'s Photo

Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had dogs and cats growing up. I often pet sit for family friends. I love taking dogs for walks and playing with them.
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portland, MI

A local dog walker near you in Portland, MI will cost you an average of $13.00 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 2 dog walkers offering services in Portland, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Portland, 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 2 dog walkers near you in Portland, 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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