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Natalya B.

Enthusiastic Pet Carer

Sterling Heights, MI

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have had 6 years of pet and animal-related experience. I interned at the Macomb County Animal Control where I fed, bathed, and walked dogs. I also volunteered at the Nashville Animal Shelter where I played with dogs and cats and learned how to properly handle equipment. I worked at a dog wash for almost a year and learned how...

Brian K. says "Natalay was a perfect fit for my best friend/dog Buddy. she was on time stayed the night to be sure he was taken care of and not alone, she sent me updates...

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Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am friendly and dependable. I have had a lot of experience with pets. My mother owns a dog and cat grooming business and I started helping her out at the age of 12. I have worked with all different breeds of dogs and some cats. I also grew up with dogs and cats in my home. I am currently working...
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I Will Take Your Dog On Long Walks And To The Park!

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a dog lover with a very FLEXIBLE schedule. I work in the mornings, so I can dedicate my entire afternoon to your fur baby, if need be. Not only do I have experience in pet care, I was also a nanny for 8 years, so I have a TON of patience. In a nut shell, if you need a trip to the vet, transportation to the groomer or just...
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Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Overnight Sitting.

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$15/hr
Daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
My family raised Great Danes and Boxers ever since I was a small child. Then, I had a wonderful cat friend named Cleo for 19 years!!
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Pet And House Sitting

Sterling Heights, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I have owned animals all my life and was raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania l have a cat and a dog that I adore. Willing to groom, walk, house sit and provide companionship while you are away. Over the last 25 years I have walked and pet sat for friends. I can overnight or check on the pets a few times a day while you are...
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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Sterling Heights, MI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm a 44 yr -old experienced female. I have owned and cared for dogs/cats my whole life. I have always been an animal lover. I can take care of your animals while you go on vacation/work or if you just want a companion/playmate for them. I will walk, feed, play, give medications, and clean up after them. I'm a very...
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Pet Care

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I once worked for a professional pet care company. I take pictures and send them to you at each visit. I walk, talk, pet and play with your fur baby. I can bring in the mail or take out the trash if needed. Free meet and greet to see if your pet likes me.
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Sterling Heights, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my entire life. I have had small dogs, large dogs, cats, fish, and a hamster. I am experienced in feeding, bathing, and walking animals.
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Caring For Pets

Sterling Heights, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I'd describe my personality as patient and loving I like working with animals because they are adorable and loving creatures I started working with animals since my childhood In my spare time, I like reading or walking.
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Olivia O.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I am responsible and attentive when it comes to pet care. I currently care for my own cat, making sure their daily needs such as feeding, grooming, litter maintenance, and attention are met. I also have experience caring for dogs, including feeding, walking, supervising playtime, and ensuring their safety and comfort. I am...
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Annette W.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Caring for your furry friends is my passion! I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine during our walks. I am experienced with young and senior dogs. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I am also vigilant in observing...
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Sterling Heights, MI

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Niyah, and I'm a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I'm a full-time dog mom to my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd, Lily, so I understand the importance of patience, consistency, and giving pets the attention they deserve especially high-energy dogs. I...
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Sterling Heights, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Neta and I'm a passionate animal lover with a warm, friendly personality. Caring for pets brings me so much joy, whether it's taking dogs for walks, playing with cats, or making sure they're happy and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that pets are family, and I'll treat , with the same love and...
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Reliable Loving Care

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 40 years of personal experience as a pet owner caring for dogs of all ages and temperaments. along with raising my own pets, I have years of hands-on experience providing safe dependable walks attentive drop-in visits and loving in home care for friends and family and neighbors. They have trusted me with their pets...
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Kaela R.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
grooming
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With five years of experience and a college degree, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting, walking, and transportation, services. I am comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, fish, amphibians, mammals, exotic pets,...
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Kaley

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would be willing to dog/house sit. I have had pet dogs as pets all my life. I would be willing to play fetch with your dog and go for walks. I would also be willing to house sit if needed and do light cleaning and laundry.
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Jerri M.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jerri, and I'm a reliable, attentive pet sitter who truly enjoys caring for animals. I understand that pets are family, and I treat each one with patience, kindness, and respect. I have experience caring for cats and dogs with different temperaments, including pets that are shy or need a gentle approach. I'm...
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Amy K.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals ! I would love to watch your pet . I am available for pet sitting , walking or letting your dog out .
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Lauren N.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm a junior at Wayne State University majoring in Applied Health Sciences on the Pre-Physician Assistant track. I currently work as a medical assistant in a dermatology office, where I've developed strong skills in responsibility, organization, and compassionate care. Caring for others is truly my...
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Patricia K.'s Photo

Sterling Heights, MI

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets in my household all my life and have enjoyed taking care of them and watching them grow to their full potential. I can bath them, give them medicine, and walk and play with them as needed.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.54/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6

Common questions about dog walkers in Sterling Heights, MI

A dog walker in Sterling Heights, MI provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Sterling Heights, MI typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Sterling Heights, MI on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $15.54 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Sterling Heights, MI depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Sterling Heights, MI offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Sterling Heights, MI, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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