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Jenna F.
South Lyon, MI
$15-20/hr
I love animals I have had many pets in my life and am very good at taking care of dog or cats if needed. I can take them on walk and feed them and get them active throughout the day while you are at work all day.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlyn A.
South Lyon, MI
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is caitlyn. I'm from Highland Mi. I studied social work at NMU and love animals and great outdoors. I currently live in South Lyon with my 4 adorable cats. Have a ton of experience with cats volunteering hours at different shelters, etc. I also have a lot of experience and love taking dogs on walks :)
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sonia B.
South Lyon, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sonia. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter. So, let me help. I'm available to come over and walk your dog while you are at work, as well as care for him while you're away.
Looking forward to working with you!
Sonia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Miranda F.
South Lyon, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a life time of experience with animals. I have had a variety of pets since I was young including cats, dogs, hamsters, and even horses - all of which I played a big part in taking care of. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting or any other type of animal care.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren T.
South Lyon, MI
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Artist And Part Time Care Giver, Open To Full Time Or Date Nights Babysitting.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative.
I started working with kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, swim, and paint!
One thing you should know about me is I have a flexible schedule and have my degree in Fine Art from the University of Michigan.
I'm a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Heather H.
Plymouth, MI
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 4th grade teacher looking for extra work.
I'd love to help you out when needed, providing care for your pet. I believe in the importance of health and wellness for animals and myself, so it's a perfect fit.. I love the active lifestyle that comes along with a dog walking career, for both myself and the animals. I will...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Heather is simply outstanding. She gave incredible care to my cat everyday I was gone. She was very sensitive to my cat missing me and spent extra time with her every time she came to see her."
Care member
5.0
(6)
As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, I have spent the last 15 years dedicated to being a compassionate nurse for dogs and cats. I am very knowledgeable on both cats/dogs and have been licensed for 13 years following my 2 year accredited college program.
I have been pet sitting and providing home pet care for 15+ years. I make...
Krista can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Krista is dedicated to helping animals and goes above and beyond to do so. I have worked along side her for years as a Veterinary technician and am always in awe of her compassion and care for creatures coming from all walks of life. She is committed to excellence...
Ashley K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a dog walker and pet sister. I have experience with dogs. I'm able walking feeding playing and anything your sweet pets deserve. I'm available on weekend, Friday night in the early morning before I start work and in the evening When I finish work If you are interested please contact me.
Wannisa can also help with: Pet walking
Toniya B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Toniya (it sounds like papaya) and I am a medical student at UM. I studied Psychology and education with experience tutoring and caring for children preschool-7th grade. I have worked at summer camps and as a respite care worker for an 8-year-old boy in the past. Long term I hope to become a pediatric...
Susan S.
Brighton, MI
$15-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am an avid animal lover and would to help you care for your pets/animals. I would love to baby them, as I baby my own.
I have been a dog owner for more than 40 years. I am a mom of four. Married for 26 years. I am a long time Brighton resident. I teach Sunday school two Sat. per month. I was a Girl Scout Leader for nine...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Susan was absolutely wonderful!! She took care of our three cats, visiting twice a day for 16 days in December 2018, and giving one of our cats a pill twice a day. She had only given dogs medication in the past, but did not shy away and was totally successful....
Roberta C.
Meghana C.
Northville, MI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I LOVE dogs of all kinds. I work fully remote and am able to dog walk early mornings until 930! My family and I also rescued a dog back home in 2020 :)
Meghana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am 18 years old . I am currently a freshmen in college . I plan on transferring after one year and furthering my education in nursing . I have one dog that I walk and play with everyday . I have experience with all sizes of dogs . I am very athletic so I love any kind of exercise with pets . I am...
Maria E.
Plymouth, MI
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outdoor/ Animal Enthusiast Looking To Care For And Love On Your Pets!
We have a family dog who is much older and less active now, but I also had a dog of my own for years also. I enjoy walking, running & going on nature hikes in my spare time. I am unable to bring pets into our home, but am happy to pet sit for anyone and come to their home. I am comfortable taking pets on walks, to parks, feeding...
I love to be with animals. I have two dogs and one cat of my own. I love to walk them and make sure they are taken care of
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. My family has always owned dogs and cats since I can remember. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walks and play time.
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla N.
Northville, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kayla! I have had a dog my whole life. I love taking care of her and would do the same for your dog! I can help with pet Walking and pet sitting at your house.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ryann S.
Northville, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ryann!
I have grown up having pets in my household! I've always had dogs, and I've had fish, and hamsters! I have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends as well as watching some fish!
I am a big animal lover and love to walk, play, and cuddle with them. I will make sure they get their food and...
Ryann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs, bake, and go on walks!
One thing you should know about me is I am very organized and timely. I am a natural caregiver and have a very nurturing personality.
My skills include walking dogs, playing with them, feeding them, and calming anxious dogs.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've had over a year of experience in an animal shelter! My love of dogs started when I was little since I grew up with them. I learned to take care of them from walking, feeding, playing, and socializing! I also have a cat and have learned to take care of them from personal experience! I've been a pet sitter for friends and I...
Sophie Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Julia S.
Northville, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Julia and I'm 19 years old. I have been dog sitting since I was 16. I just completed my sophomore year of college at Western Michigan University and will be starting my second year of nursing school there in the fall. While I'm home for the summer, I would love to help families with their dog sitting and walking needs.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in South Lyon, MI
Heather H.
5.0
Heather is simply outstanding. She gave incredible care to my cat everyday I was gone. She was very sensitive to my cat missing me and spent extra time with her every time she came to see her.
- Care member
Krista F.
5.0
Krista is dedicated to helping animals and goes above and beyond to do so. I have worked along side her for years as a Veterinary technician and am always in awe of her compassion and care for creatures coming from all walks of life. She is committed to excellence in everything she does and I cannot...
- Ashley K.
Susan S.
5.0
She gave a lot of good advice. I would hire her again.
- William M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Lyon, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Lyon, MI?
A local dog walker near you in South Lyon, MI will cost you an average of $14.00 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 South Lyon, MI?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in South Lyon, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Lyon 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 South Lyon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Lyon, 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 South Lyon, 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 South Lyon, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Lyon, 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 South Lyon, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in South Lyon, 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.