Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Waterford, MI

Explore background-checked dog walkers in Waterford, MI and find loving care for your furry friend.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Top 20 Dog Walkers in Waterford, MI

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Amanda S.'s Photo

Amanda S.

Flexible Schedule, Cats & Dogs!

Waterford, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all dogs and cats! I have owned multiple dogs and cats throughout my life. Family and friends trust me to watch their fur babies, and I love the extra cuddles! I work from home currently, so I have various times during the day to give potty breaks, feed, play, or go for walks. Dates/Times vary on being able to do...
See profile
Emily W.'s Photo

Emily W.

Waterford, MI

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Emily I am a 19-year-old college student looking for some work while I am home from school over the summer. I have a ton of animal experience, I have had animals since I was a baby and I have dog sat for family and friends over many years. I love the outdoors so I am always ready to go on long or short walks...
See profile
Makenzi H.'s Photo

Makenzi H.

Waterford, MI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Makenzi I am 18 and I am a dog lover. I have previously worked at a doggy daycare and have walked dogs at home. I am also a dog mommy to one extremely playful beagle and have been raised around dogs my whole life.
See profile
Julia K.'s Photo

Julia K.

Friendly Animal Lover Looking For Work

Waterford, MI

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Julia, I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I've trained almost all of them and have enjoyed going in adventures with them! I just moved into an apartment with two cats (my roommates) and am realizing I like cats too! I'm graduating college in May and just looking for a few jobs to help pay the bills! I'd love to help...
See profile
Margareta I.'s Photo

Margareta I.

Former Vet Employee/ Foster Pet Mom

Waterford, MI

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Worked at Vet Clinic in addition to owning and fostering multiple animals. *Acted as first POC for clients, their pets. *Ascertained patient needs and tri-aged emergency situations *Demonstrated patience, empathy, and emotional stability at all times I Provide facetime/photos updates. Overnights include 2 ONE hour walks a day...
See profile
Annabelle H.'s Photo

Annabelle H.

Loving Care For Your Pets!

Waterford, MI

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
As an animal lover, I've spent the bulk of my life caring for my own animals and pet sitting for neighbors and friends. I have experience working at two different boarding kennels and love working with all types of animals. I have the most experience with dogs, cats, and rabbits, but also have experience with other small...
See profile
Taeya S.'s Photo

Taeya S.

Waterford, MI

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Taeya, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets. I believe pets are family, and I always go the extra mile to make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved while in my care. I have experience with everything from daily walks, feeding, and playtime to administering...
See profile
Shawna A.'s Photo

Shawna A.

Waterford, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I carefully manage high-energy breeds with active play and ensure strict adherence to feeding schedules. I am always...
See profile
Donna A.'s Photo

Donna A.

Ready To Give Some Love To Adorable Animals

Waterford, MI

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
See profile
Luisa E.'s Photo

Luisa E.

Waterford, MI

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Luisa! I'm a caring and responsible pet lover based in Michigan. I have a background in business and marketing management, but my true joy comes from spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while their families are away. I'm reliable, organized, and compassionate--qualities that not...
See profile
Linda K.'s Photo

Linda K.

Waterford, MI

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I'm an animal lover. I began paid Pet Sitting jobs at a young age, infact, my very first part-time Pet Sitting job ws for two full-grown Saint Bernard dogs. I loved it! I grew up with big, medium and small sized dogs. At one time my dad did alot of hunting. For years, we had Beagles and a Weimerheimer. We also had a Pekinese...
See profile
Janee R.'s Photo

Janee R.

Let Me Help You

Waterford, MI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience cleaning houses professionally. Self starter and take direction very well. I can also help with Pet Transportation, Pet Clean Up, and Pet Walking. I have 3 dogs on my own. I am very kind and caring. I absolutely loves animals.
See profile
Sarah G.'s Photo

Sarah G.

Loving Nanny

Waterford, MI

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Sarah! I'm 31 years old and have over 10 years of child care experience. I have nannied for multiple families throughout Oakland county and absolutely love children! I graduated college in 2019 and worked as a foster care specialist for 1. 5 years. I had my son in 2021 and since then have been a stay at home mom...
See profile
Jayme R.'s Photo

Jayme R.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Sydney S. says "Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best...

See profile
Michelle W.'s Photo

Michelle W.

Professional, Compassionate, And Reliable Child Care Provider

Keego Harbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an experienced child care provider with over 15 years experience working with children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Family Studies, Child Development, and Substance Abuse Education. I worked in the Social Work field for 5 years and have experience as a Household Manager and Nanny. I am a Licensed Massage Therapist with a...

Julie T. says "We love Michelle! We've been having her come for a few years now and my kids love her :)."

See profile
Jessica L.'s Photo

Jessica L.

Let Me Care For Your Pet While You Are Away At Work Or On Vacation.

Walled Lake, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I provide pet care in your home on a day to day basis including daily walks. I can also help with overnights and extended time. I have 2 rescue dogs. I have experience with several dog breeds from Belgian Malinois to Chihuahuas, special needs pets and many in between. Experienced with cats, rabbits and pigs as well. I love being...

Andy S. says "Jess is our Nieghbor and watches our pets. Your home and pets are safe and secure with her."

See profile
Gwendolyn W.'s Photo

Gwendolyn W.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Clarkston, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your pet/pets. To have a faithful companion that is healthy and happy is a treasure that is immeasurable. My life would not be the same without them and I see the results of sharing a life with animals in the compassion my son has learned through out the years. I have been an...
See profile
Brenda O.'s Photo

Brenda O.

I Am Looking To Walk Dogs And/Or Pet Sit Overnight If Needed

Clarkston, MI

3.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Melissa Z. says "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...

See profile
Sarah F.'s Photo

Sarah F.

Dog Sitter/walker

Clarkston, MI

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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!
See profile
Patricia C.'s Photo

Patricia C.

Dog Lover, Available For Sitting And Walking

Pontiac, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am a 58-year-old retiree who loves pets looking for a little extra income. I adore animals, especially dogs. Personally, I have a 125 lb. Lab/Newfoundland mix, who is the worlds biggest sweetheart. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, runs to the dog park, etc. I'm willing and able to work with all breeds, and any size...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.38/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Waterford, MI

Dog Walkers in Waterford, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Jayme R.

Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and...

- Sydney S.

Michelle W.

We love Michelle! We've been having her come for a few years now and my kids love her :).

- Julie T.

Jessica L.

Jess is our Nieghbor and watches our pets. Your home and pets are safe and secure with her.

- Andy S.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waterford, MI

A local dog walker near you in Waterford, MI will cost you an average of $16.38 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 13 dog walkers offering services in Waterford, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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 13 dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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.

Dog Walker Articles

What breed is my cat? How to dig into kitty’s family tree

What breed is my cat? How to dig into kitty’s family tree

December 5, 2025 - From the minute you met your sweet feline companion, you may have fallen in love with their unique personality and adorable features. But beyond that cute fa...

15 best dogs for seniors — and how to find the perfect fit

15 best dogs for seniors — and how to find the perfect fit

December 5, 2025 - From encouraging a regular exercise routine to reducing feelings of loneliness, there are many benefits of owning a pet for seniors. But before deciding to g...

Pet sitting contract: Why you need one and what to include

Pet sitting contract: Why you need one and what to include

December 4, 2025 - When pet parents need to be away from home, a reliable pet sitter is the person they trust to take care of their favorite animal companions. Pet sitters don&...

Additional Dog Walker Services

  • Dog Walkers in Keego Harbor, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Clarkston, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Auburn Hills, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Commerce Township, MI
  • Dog Walkers in White Lake, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Pontiac, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Walled Lake, MI
  • Dog Walkers in West Bloomfield, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Lake Orion, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Highland, MI
  • Dog Walkers in Davisburg, MI