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60 dog walkers are listed in Lansing, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Lansing, MI
5.0
(21)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I retired after 30 years of service from MSU Federal Credit Union February of 2018. Since then I have worked at a Cat Clinic and I have worked for a vet taking care of the dogs and the cats feeding and clean up after them and walking the dogs. When I started at Care. com I have a lot of experience with different breeds of dogs...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
Anne is a pleasure to work with. She did drop-ins for me when I traveled for work and pleasure. She was very reliable and communicated with me everytime she was at my home. I have a cat that is very timid and unsure of new people. Anne was great with her, and...
Kristie K.
Love animals love hanging out with my furry or none furry friends I walk an bath and dog sit/ animal sit
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and I would love to walk your dog. I love dogs I have two of my own and there my best friends . (:
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I always had dogs in the home as a child and currently live with a dog that is my roommates. Able to provide care for dogs and watch the house. Available for dog walking or at home sitting. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Throughout my entire life my family has watched dogs and I am really good with all kinds. I am very patient and gentle and I love going on walks and taking dogs to the park. I am also great with letting dogs out when people/families have busy schedules and aren't home.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
My name is Maddie, and I am a third-year student at Michigan State University. I have had tons of experience caring for pets, especially dogs of all shapes and sizes. My family has had dogs of many breeds (Labs, Mutts, Pit bulls, Wiener Dogs) and I currently live with a cat. I have experience with training puppies as...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an absolute dog lover. I have always had a dog in my household, and if it were up to me, I'd have many more! I am willing to do anything such as bathing, walking, taking them to the park/creek/wherever, taking them to appointments, etc.
Reilly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Charmain, Let me tell you about myself. I'm a veterinary assistant and a dog trainer. My passion is taking care of animals. That has been my life. I have two wonderful friendly dogs, one beautiful cat , an amazon parrot that loves to talk to my dogs. I have a large fenced in yard. I have boarded dogs and cats. I...
Charmain can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Charmain dropped in to care for my birds, and I was delighted with her. She's a lovely person, and took great care of my parrots. She obviously loves animals, and the fact that she's a bird owner herself was a big plus. I also recommended her to my neighbor.
Lark B.
Amy P.
Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Amy is a wonderful person with a caring soul. I’ve known her for over 15 years. She was a caregiver for her father and her mother and Aunt. She is very conscientious and I’m sure she will do a wonderful job. I would highly recommend her.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Makayla! I am 21 years old and am currently a student at University studying Zoology/Animal Behavior. I have always had a passion for animals for as long as I can remember. I have two years experience working at an animal hospital as a kennel technician performing daily tasks such as walking dogs of all sizes,...
Makayla can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I spent a lot of time in childhood helping my grandmother with her pet-sitting business. I've also pet sit my own clients in the past, as well as offered dog walking for a summer. I have my own cat Lady who is now 4 years old!
I love all animals and am open to meeting all kinds of furry and scaly friends.
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for many years now. Some of the duties in which I have been responsible for include but are not limited to, dog walking, feeding, staying with animals over night, cleaning up any messes that are made and the overall care for animals. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish and some others as well. I am an...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
One thing I take pride in is my overflowing love for animals. I studied pre-vet at MSU before altering my decision to go into another part of the medical field. Although I changed my major, my love for animals never went away. I am a proud dog mommy myself and have always grew up in households filled with a variety of pets....
Regan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madison M.
Lansing, MI
$13-20/hr
Animal lover! Love being outside and active. Loves going on walks and going to the dog parks. Just an overall animal lover.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Mariah! I'm going to skip the small introduction, and say that I am a wife to my beloved husband and also a loving mother to our son, who is my little sidekick! I am highly empathic, compassionate and understanding. I care deeply about what I do and take care to every task and detail to make the day go smoothly. When...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Presley R.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet sitting, and Pet Walking. I have had dogs, cats, and fish my entire life and love working with all animals.
Presley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I live in the small town of Rives Junction, Michigan, between Jackson and Lansing, and have taken care of dogs most of my life. For the past several years, I have done dog sitting as a side job, and have really enjoyed spending time with some great dogs. I love playing with them, cuddling them, walking them - and dogs almost...
Lucy P.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr
I have taken car of cats, dogs, lizards, and a chinchilla. I have always had cats and dogs at home. I had a lizard for a few years. Would be willing to bathe and walk your pets.
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently own an Aussiedoodle who is almost a year old. I purchased him recently and have been caring for him, myself, ever since. He has a very sensitive stomach so I am used to pets with some health issues. Previously to owning my Aussie, my family and I had a standard poodle. One of my pet peeves is leaving an animal in a...
Kathleen can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Grace and I am currently a senior at MSU. I honestly love animals more than anything, and have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, small rodents, and fish. I am very confident walking dogs on leash outside, as well as giving positive reinforcement and commands. I love to engage in enrichinga play, and strive...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lansing, MI
Anne D.
5.0
Anne is a pleasure to work with. She did drop-ins for me when I traveled for work and pleasure. She was very reliable and communicated with me everytime she was at my home. I have a cat that is very timid and unsure of new people. Anne was great with her, and eventually earned her trust! She was...
- Kristie K.
Charmain H.
5.0
Charmain dropped in to care for my birds, and I was delighted with her. She's a lovely person, and took great care of my parrots. She obviously loves animals, and the fact that she's a bird owner herself was a big plus. I also recommended her to my neighbor.
- Lark B.
Amy P.
5.0
Amy is a wonderful person with a caring soul. I’ve known her for over 15 years. She was a caregiver for her father and her mother and Aunt. She is very conscientious and I’m sure she will do a wonderful job. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lansing, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lansing, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Lansing, MI will cost you an average of $13.05 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Lansing, MI?
Care.com has 39 dog walkers offering services in Lansing, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lansing 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 Lansing to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 39 dog walkers near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.