Dog Walkers in Hetherton, MI
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About: I have had pets and cared for pets my entire life I have spent majority of my adult life in animal welfare such as vet clinics, rescues, boarding and daycare facilities. I have experience caring for animals of all ages and sizes such as cats, dogs, reptiles, rodents, birds, and some live stock. I also have experience with medications, behavioral issues, age and other restrictions. I currently in the off season of my job and I have a very flexible schedule at this moment in time. I can also take last minute bookings. Your pet will have any thing he or she will possibly desire with me. I’m an active person and love to go out for walks but also like a good snuggle on the couch.

About: I've taken care of many dogs and cats over the years of all shapes and sizes. Up to 5 animals at one time in the past. I lost my last pet and want to help others while I grieve. I recently returned to Northern Michigan after the passing of my father to help my mother. Had to leave corporate job and looking for a happier pace of life and to give back to animals, who saved my life during a difficult time. I love walks and live right by the bike trails and near several parks. I also love cuddling on the couch and allow animals on the furniture if they're allowed to in their home. I would treat them like my own and follow any and all rules/restrictions to the letter. I always want to meet the pet and the family beforehand so everyone feels comfortable. I'm an open book and just like helping people. Ask any and all questions needed please!

About: I have over 20 years experience taking care of dogs (and cats and chickens and hamsters etc) I moved to Lewiston to start a small farm and care for animals. I have 5 acres to walk our furry friends on and two separate large fenced in areas for dogs to play. We have a 2 year old husky mix who loves to play with other dogs. I work from home and have plenty of time to take care of animals, whether it be frequently letting them out or giving medication at certain times, I can make it happen! Our pets are our family and we treat them as such. I provide a lot of love and attention, and know how to show your pet respect.

About: I’ve always had animals in my house growing up. Anything from fish and turtles, hamsters, and many cats and dogs! I will never live in a home without an animal. I’m available any day of the week to walk, groom, or even board them overnight. I will just need a day ahead to note it. My yard is un-fenced, but I live in a small neighbor hood that is not busy. I also go outside with my dog to go potty and play.

About: I’ve taken Care of animals for about 20 years now. I’ve been dog sitting for 7 years privately for my neighbor and her two dogs. I love all animals and tend to spoil them rotten! We just love snuggling and playing with animals. Just let me know when, where and how often! Im available before during and after work. Message me and we can make a plan! Thanks! I’ve been taking care of my neighbors dogs at her home for about 7 years now. One of her dogs is special needs as well. I do as she tells me. My home is no different. Your pets will receive lots of love and attention. I have plenty of space outdoors as well.

About: About Me Hi! I'm a friendly and reliable dog lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I've looked after my mother-in-law's dog many times and was the regular sitter for my roommate’s pup. I also cared for three medium-sized dogs for a co-worker, including a 3-night stay, making sure they were well-fed, walked, and happy the entire time. I get along with dogs naturally and always treat them like part of the family. Whether your pup needs playtime, cuddles, or calm companionship, I’m here to help. I look forward to meeting your furry friend and giving them the best care while you're away! Why Choose Me ✅ Experienced with multiple dogs ✅ Calm, loving, and responsible ✅ Flexible schedule ✅ Great with all breeds and energy levels Let’s chat about your dog’s needs — I can’t wait to meet them! I mostly work part time so I have plenty of time, especially during week days but I can possibly do weekends if I get the request with a couple weeks anticipation I prefer to take care of the pets at the clients home Services Offered • Dog sitting (daytime & overnight) • Walks and outdoor play • Feeding and medication (if needed) • Personalized attention and updates

About: I have had pets of my own for the past 38 years, since I was 12 years old. I also have a degree in biology and chemistry and have worked in animal hospitals and zoos. My husband, Scott, has had pets all his life. We treat our pets with the love and care that family members deserve, and we take our responsibility to them very seriously. Currently, we have a 2 year old black lab who absolutely loves all other animals, and a 14 year old cat who mostly sleeps in quiet, dark places. Our dog, Rosie, is always looking for new friends and is very submissive with them. She just wants to play and snuggle! Our children are grown and help with the care of them. Our house is full of pet lovers! We are very active and love to go for hikes, and we always keep dogs on their leash on the trails. We're happy to take your doggy to the dog park, as well, if you request it. You can have total peace of mind while your pup stays with us! I currently work part time and Scott, my husband, is a teacher and has summers off. I'm home a lot during the entire year, and we're both home on weekends. We have a fenced in backyard for running around and playing fetch. We have a large house and a fenced in yard where our dog, Rosie, loves to run around or playing fetch with us. We regularly go for walks in the neighborhood and hikes in the woods or on the beach. We love to take Rosie to the dog park, but will skip it if you're not comfortable with it. Scott is a teacher and has weekends and all summer free. Stephanie works part time, mostly from home and is at home most of the time during the week and is also available weekends. We have a large fenced yard and a wonderful Labrador retriever to keep your fur baby happy! We love giving dogs love and attention! We also love to take walks if that is something your dog enjoys.

About: I have experience with a wide variety of ages as well as a wide variety of species of animals. I have cured for everything from newborn baby kittens, and baby puppies, monitoring their growth and bottlefeeding them to senior dogs, administering medication and giving love to all animals . I am always up at 6 AM and I usually go to bed around 11 PM. I work in admissions at a coametology school, however I have a flexible schedule! Once booked, I would like to go over a schedule to make sure that your needs are fully met with your pet. Making sure that your hearts are content with me caring for your pet.

About: I've worked at a doggy daycare and boarding. I have learned so many things about animals at my time spent there and they make me so happy. Being around animals is the best feeling in the world. So far my schedule is really open at this point in time. I have Wednesdays and Thursdays off. I would like to be notified early if plans change. I will care for the pets in the clients home and walk the dogs as well. I will ask the client if they have any special routines for their pet and how they feed them.
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Heather R.
“Heather is amazing when it comes to animals. She truly cares and puts them first. She helped me when my cat was diagnosed with cancer and would give him medicine and hang out with him when I was out of town. I've never met someone so kind, compassionate, and loving towards animals. She will definitely be your pets biggest supporter!”


Andrew V.
“Andrew has watched Teddy (6 year old golden mix) many times. He diligently takes him for fun walks and He loves when Andrew is taking care of him. Andrew has also stayed at our home and taken care of both pets including our cat Murphy.”


Randy R.
“I would 100% trust Randy to take care of my pets if I was in need of a petsitter or dog walker. He is great with all kinds of animals, from dogs to cats to chickens. He treats all animals like family members.”


Taylor R.
About: I’ve always had animals in my house growing up. Anything from fish and turtles, hamsters, and many cats and dogs! I will never live in a home without an animal. I’m available any day of the week to walk, groom, or even board them overnight. I will just need a day ahead to note it. My yard is un-fenced, but I live in a small neighbor hood that is not busy. I also go outside with my dog to go potty and play.


Kristina D.

“Followed instructions. Dogs look happy”


Tanya F.
About: I’ve taken Care of animals for about 20 years now. I’ve been dog sitting for 7 years privately for my neighbor and her two dogs. I love all animals and tend to spoil them rotten! We just love snuggling and playing with animals. Just let me know when, where and how often! Im available before during and after work. Message me and we can make a plan! Thanks! I’ve been taking care of my neighbors dogs at her home for about 7 years now. One of her dogs is special needs as well. I do as she tells me. My home is no different. Your pets will receive lots of love and attention. I have plenty of space outdoors as well.


Angie R.
About: About Me Hi! I'm a friendly and reliable dog lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I've looked after my mother-in-law's dog many times and was the regular sitter for my roommate’s pup. I also cared for three medium-sized dogs for a co-worker, including a 3-night stay, making sure they were well-fed, walked, and happy the entire time. I get along with dogs naturally and always treat them like part of the family. Whether your pup needs playtime, cuddles, or calm companionship, I’m here to help. I look forward to meeting your furry friend and giving them the best care while you're away! Why Choose Me ✅ Experienced with multiple dogs ✅ Calm, loving, and responsible ✅ Flexible schedule ✅ Great with all breeds and energy levels Let’s chat about your dog’s needs — I can’t wait to meet them! I mostly work part time so I have plenty of time, especially during week days but I can possibly do weekends if I get the request with a couple weeks anticipation I prefer to take care of the pets at the clients home Services Offered • Dog sitting (daytime & overnight) • Walks and outdoor play • Feeding and medication (if needed) • Personalized attention and updates


Marissa P.

“We highly recommend Marissa even though we haven’t met. She was very communicative and sent photos. Thanks so much for the care of our fur babies!”


Stephanie & Scott L.
“Stephanie is a very good pet caretaker! She is very responsible and loving and is very good with animals. She is reliable and can be trusted with anyones pet.”


Brittany L.
“Brittany is a huge animal lover! I have 4 cats, 2 snakes, a bearded dragon and a Great Dane. She was loving toward all of them, and cared for them as if they were her own pets! I have told all my friends and family to book with her, we are so sad she moved out of state. You will not regret allowing her to love on your pets!”
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Hetherton on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $20 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 16 dog walkers in Hetherton. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, dog walkers on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing dog walkers available in Hetherton.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
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There are 16 dog walkers in Hetherton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
