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40 dog walkers are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Traverse City, MI
One of the many benefits of having a dog is that it forces you to get outside and go for walks. I have thought several times about getting a dog, but we already have two cats and my husband is not much of a dog person.
I don't have a lot of experience other than waking my moms little dog whenever I visit her. But I am open to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm looking for a job that will fill my free time and allow me to give exercise and love to animals.
I started working with animals when I was a college student. I worked for a couple daily where I would come over walk their 2 dogs, feed and clean up after their 4 cats, and fed, cleaned up after, and sang to two parrots. I...
Tait can also help with: Pet sitting
Enthusiastic and compassionate individual ready to walk, provide exercise, and love-on your animals. I grew up with dogs and cats, and have some animals of my own currently. Over 10 years experience caring for pets.
Micaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a recently single mother located in Traverse City. I live with my 7-year-old daughter, 4-year-old dog, and 3 month year old kitten.
I am looking for opportunities to help walk you dog or sit your pets. My schedule is open and I have a Suburu Outback for transport.
I have years experience as a Executive & Personal...
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie L.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've cared for many pets mostly dogs and cats while my friends and family were away! I love walking with dogs.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting for a night or extended stays at your house. Walks, daily check in, feeding, cuddles, etc. I grew up around dogs and horses and currently have a black lab of my own!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Interested in pet sitting! Incredibly comfortable with larger animal breeds and friendly cats! Willing to walk, brush, feed and play with your pet when needed :) huge animal lover!
Sidonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bridget B.
Traverse City, MI
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have house sat, and walked dogs for about 8 years now. Anything from just stopping by to walk dogs or let them out during the day to spending the night when an owner is out of town.
I have no problem with picking up after dogs, as well as taking care of cats, rodents and really anything you need. Just contact me for...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a teacher in the area and am looking to help with animal care from time to time. I have two siberian huskies and love to walk!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia K.
Traverse City, MI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a love for animals. I'm open to pet sitting, dog walking, or check-ins. Your furry little friends will be well taken care of and loved!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Need a animal lover / sitter? i'm you're girl! Will take dogs for walks, give plenty of attention and more. cats?! i'll have them purring and laying in my lap in no time!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Emily H.
Traverse City, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Not Only Have Experience, But Also Have The Heart For Animals.
I am a massive animal lover and have dog sat many times over! I've also personally have had fish, cats, and dogs. I am allergic to dogs and cats but take allergy medicine. I can dog walk, stop by to feed, watch them for a few days!
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Lee, I am a Mother of 5 children and a Goldendoodle named Comet who is 18 months old. I work from home, I have a flexible schedule to accommodate pet care needs in your home. I am available for walks and play dates as well as, overnights. I do have several years of experience with many types of pets, dogs, cats, small...
Lee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
I can walk, feed, and love your cats or dogs! I generally require the animals to be at owners home (as I have a pet of my own who does not like to share). I will love and feed your animals while you can happily be away knowing your pets are cared for!
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah D.
Traverse City, MI
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life, I always enjoy taking them outside to play and go for walks! Currently I have two dogs of my own, a standard poodle and a toy poodle. I will provide a loving care for your pet as if they were my own. I am a very active person, and walking dogs is something I enjoy doing in my free time.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marli B.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience walking dogs, being around cats, rodents, lizards and other animals, as I've been around them my entire life. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Marli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you going out of town or unable to walk your dogs regularly?
With over 15 years' experience, I provide loving care as well as overnight sitting to local pet owners.
I am available weekends, as well as M-F before 8am, between 12-1 pm, and after 5 p.m. to help care for your animal companions.
I can provide feeding,...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Maddie
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always loved animals ever since I was a kid, and animals seem to love me.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lora S.
Traverse City, MI
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable sitter available for part time pet care. Experience with dogs and cats, daily walks and feedings.
Lora can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
I have owned my own dog for over 5 years now. I also have experience with cats. I love going for walks and playing!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Traverse City, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Traverse City, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Traverse City, MI will cost you an average of $13.97 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 Traverse City, MI?
Care.com has 31 dog walkers offering services in Traverse City, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Traverse City 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 Traverse City to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 31 dog walkers near you in Traverse City, 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.