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60 dog walkers are listed in Southgate, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Southgate, MI
I am used to working with a lab, and have dog sat and lived with dogs who have been adopted and need some extra care. Happy taking you dog on walks, but can't board since I live in an apartment.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hiii if you're looking for a dog sitter or someone to walk your dogs I would be more than happy!!! I've worked with animals and have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life!! I worked in a veterinary hospital for a year and love to be around animals!!
Mirysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Luann P.
Southgate, MI
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi. I have been a caregiver for family members no longer in need of full time help. I live with one beautiful rescued Bichon mix and took care of my family member's Shitz Zu for several years. I consider pets to be family members. I have reached my middle years and have only myself that I am responsible for. I can provide care...
Sandra K.
Southgate, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pets most of my life. I currently have an 11-year-old German Shepherd but have experience with cats, rabbits, lizards and snakes. I am a nanny but only take care of the children before and after school. I have a large portion of the day free and would love to take care of animals. I am very active so walking the dogs...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sandy cares for our dogs as if they were her own. She is the best, my husband the dogs and me love Sandy "
Holly J.
5.0
(1)
I have been a nanny for the past five years and before that most of my work being in childhood education. While working for many families, my rolls included pet sitting and taking care of family animals. I also started pet sitting on the side. I can provide references. Currently I take care care of a poodle/lab on a daily basis....
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan was quick to reply and very friendly."
Dylan F.
Carly C.
Southgate, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carly!! I absolutely love animals & pets! I have a dog of my own. He is 1 years old & my bestest friend ever! I oftentimes work for my cousins doggy daycare/dog walking business. I have been doing this for about 5 years now. I am very caring & would treat your pet like my own!
Carly can also help with: Pet walking
Kim B.
Southgate, MI
$10-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience as a homehealthcare caregiver, experience with working with children and animals, too... I have many great references.... I enjoy walks with my clients, planting flowers, cooking meals... Experienced with Alzheimer's, parkinson, feeding tubes and etc. I also do light housekeeping and laundry...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marsha N.
Southgate, MI
$11-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marsha and I love all sorts of animals and have 2 of my own. I am responsible, caring, and have a genuine love for animals. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds, and know how to handle any situation that may arise. I am attentive to the animals needs, making sure they are fed, walked, and given...
Marsha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kristin N.
Southgate, MI
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loves God Loves Families Loves Animals And Nature! Looking For Work Caring For Others.
I love kids! I'd love to serve you and your family!
Confirmed negative TB Test* 04/2024.
I was a nanny for 6 months a few years ago and I'm currently unemployed and possibly looking to go back into caregiving. I have no kids of my own so it's fun to help other people with their kids! I have a lot of pets so I will probably have...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and patient.
I like working with animals because I find I create a strong connection with animals and I want to help and make their day/life as positive as it can be.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and play with the animals. Anyway that I can help by...
Carlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals but especially dogs. I've owned dogs all my life. I can't wait for the end of the day to come home and just cuddle with my babies. There's nothing I love more. If I have the opportunity to work with your animals, they will be treated as my own (yes, kitties too!). Lots of play time and walks if you need....
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am studying psychology to become a Zoo Trainer as well as working with kids with autism. I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles such as snakes and bearded dragons, birds, you name it. I can board, do walks, drop ins, dog sit, just let me know if you need me.
Tiffany can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Tiffany multiple times to help dog sit two elderly dogs. My house was spotless after arriving home and she made sure to update with pictures. I hired her again this past weekend and she was able to last minute accommodate an extra dog. Will hire again!"
Jane S.
I am a dog and cat mom myself and I love them more than anything! I have 10 years of dog-sitting and dog-walking experience and it always brings me so much joy. I am very reliable, patient, and responsible, and I treat every animal as if it's my own. I am currently in school (online) and I am looking for a way to earn a little...
Cydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have watched and stayed with dogs/cats and dog walked for quite some time now and I throughly enjoy it!.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting for friends and family. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can feed and give medicine if needed for the animal.
Noah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello! thank you for viewing my profile, I'm Katelyn, 20 years old I am a caring and kind caregiver. I can provide dog/cat sitting, I have been around cats/dogs all my life get along with both very well. Taking dogs on a walk, playing with and bathing won't be a problem, wanting your pet to feel safe and comfortable as possible...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Audrina G.
Wyandotte, MI
$13-20/hr
I grew up around animals all my life. From dogs to cats to a huge fish tank I remember having in our home as a kid. I love animals, I've never felt afraid around a single one. I currently own two cats and the only reason I don't have a dog yet is because I don't have the space/yard to provide for one. Animals feel comfortable in...
Audrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and would be willing to walk, bathe, feed, and care for pets! I have 3 dogs, 3 cats, and bunny and 3 chickens of my own so I have plenty experience of pet care!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Southgate, MI
Sandra K.
5.0
Sandra is so good with my pup. He has lots of energy and needs the extra exercise but isn't used to being around people he doesn't know so he had some hesitation about going with anyone other than me. She is very patient with him and he now loves his walks. He looks out the window for her when I...
- Cynthia S.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was quick to reply and very friendly.
- Dylan F.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren was great to work with! So kind and my dog LOVES her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Tiffany T.
5.0
I hired Tiffany multiple times to help dog sit two elderly dogs. My house was spotless after arriving home and she made sure to update with pictures. I hired her again this past weekend and she was able to last minute accommodate an extra dog. Will hire again!
- Jane S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southgate, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southgate, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Southgate, MI will cost you an average of $13.00 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 Southgate, MI?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Southgate, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southgate 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 Southgate to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southgate, 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 Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Southgate, 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 Southgate, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Southgate, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.