I have a 5-year-old chocolate lab named Ruka and grew up with pets in the home. I have also fostered dogs in the Harford county area. I have experience providing dog walking services and dog sitting.
My dog Ruka is very friendly. She is full of energy and fetch is her favorite thing. Ruka gets along well with other dogs, so I...
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've always been an animal lover! I've lived with many different dogs and cats over the years, and have been dog sitting and dog walking on and off over the past 20 years.
I was also a cat foster for a local animal shelter.
I have a cat of my own.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm passionate about dogs and their well-being. With years of experience caring for and walking dogs of all breeds and sizes, I offer reliable dog walking services. Whether your furry friend needs a quick walk or a longer adventure, I'm here to ensure they get the exercise and attention they need.
Hi, I'm Cyndi, a 30-year-old registered nurse with a passion for animals and providing compassionate care. With a strong background in responsibility and attention to detail from my nursing career, I understand the importance of trust and reliability qualities I bring to every dog-walking and pet-sitting opportunity. Whether...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love walking and I will take any breed as I love all animals. I offer a dog walking service and a pop in service but would consider any work offered (including pet taxi for vet runs etc.) so please call me and ask.
I have experience with dogs cats and exotic animals with daily care feedings taking on walks playing toys keeping them entertained so don't feel left alone
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Brianna S. I'm a pre-nursing major at Harford community college. I'm looking for some side gigs such as pet sitting/ walking. I have been around animals but whole life and have pet sat/ walked for friends and family over a course of years adding up to about 2 years. I'm familiar with big dogs and small dogs and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for multiple people since I was about 13 years old.
I have handled pets ranging from cats, small dogs, large dogs, chunky dogs, birds, and fish!
I love animals and have a passion for them, they really just make the world go around.
I handle feeding, housekeeping, belly rubs, walking (for medium-small...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always been the go-to person whenever a friend or family member needed someone to watch their furry friend. I've had the best time taking care of my loved one's pets, whether it's taking the dogs for walks, feeding them, or just spending quality time playing or giving them cuddles. As a pre-nursing student, I have a natural...
Hello! My name is Caroline and I love all animals! I have extensive experience from personally owning all kinds of animals to taking care of others. I am comfortable with all, from the smallest lizard to the biggest horse and all the dogs, cats, birds and furry creatures in between. I am a stay at home mom available for daily...
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, fun.
I like working with animals because it makes me happy to be around them and to help give them their best life.
I'm looking for a job that is interesting, flexible, and meaningful.
I started working with animals when I was a young child. My family always had a dog, as well...
I started working with animals in 2016 as a kennel technician. I have now been in the field of veterinary medicine as a vet assistant and pet sitter since then.
My skills include medication administration, dog walking, and experience with felines, canines, and small rodents.
Hi my name is Emily! I am 22 years old. I enjoy spending time with my family, friends and my dog. I am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
Pet sitting has been a passion of mine for a while now. I've assisted a few families with drop-ins, daycare and overnights for their fur babies, as well as chickens and fish. All...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kallie. I am a teacher by day and an animal lover all the time. I am a fur mama to two lovely dogs. I truly believe that our pets are part of our family. I enjoy playing, walking, or just hanging out with pets. I am able to walk, dog sit, or board (if appropriate). I have owned dogs, cats, and fish throughout...
Kallie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello dear families, my name is Elisa and I have two years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and parrots. I love pets! I like to serve them, feed them, play and take them out for a walk.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, patient and kind
I like working with animals because they are pure love and need our help. They are extended family
I'm looking for a job that I can help care for animals by visiting, walking, feeding and playtime
I started working with animals when I was a little kid! I am...
I love all animals! I am available for dog or cat sitting in your home. I am also available to walk dogs . I have rescued several animals and my family has fostered several as well. I have successfully trained two dogs both were rescued.
I also have two cats that are from a rescue.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi my name is Cynthia and I have a couple years of experience handling animals. I have owned dogs, cats, fishes, small reptiles, and amphibians.
I am looking for jobs that include sitting and walking. I have a dog on my own and I love to take her on hikes, if it interests you I could also take your dog with us on our...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love all types of animals! I truly love caring for them and I would treat your pet as my own. I can provide drop-ins, walks, playtime, and potentially overnights in my own home.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Abingdon, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Abingdon, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Abingdon, MD will cost you an average of $16.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Abingdon, MD?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Abingdon, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Abingdon 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 Abingdon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Abingdon, MD 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 Abingdon, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Abingdon, MD?
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