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I have cared for many pets over the years. I grew up on a farm in Maryland and have owned horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and many strays along the way. I am sensitive to those pets needing extra care and attention while you are away from them. I am very comfortable if your pets are in need of daily medications that would...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Carol S.
Mount Airy, MD
$15-20/hr
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting, Transportation and walking. I enjoy spending time with animals.
I've always owned dogs and cats growing up. Now I own a Newfoundland and frequently take her to dog parks and on walks. When I was in high school I worked at a dog kennel and at a veterinary clinic.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kasey P.
Sykesville, MD
$15-30/hr
I grew up with pets my entire life, I absolutely love all pets, I will walk them, groom them as needed and watch them for the whole day as needed. I am extremely patient. I have two fur babies of my own. I treat them like they are my actual kids because they deserve nothing less :)
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
My background is in medical billing and working in doctor's offices. I have intimate knowledge on how to navigate health insurance and explaining to others. I also have had a lifelong hobby of health and nutrition. For many years, I have been helping the elderly from companionship to running errands, whatever their needs may be....
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Dakota J.
Sykesville, MD
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a fun-loving (also animal loving), reliable and energetic person with 3 years of experience caring for pets. I love getting active so taking your fur baby on walks and playing is definitely no problem for me!
I also am willing to follow strict schedules to meet your standards of feeding time for your pet(s).
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
Samanta C.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Samanta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Manar H.
Olney, MD
$11-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live dogs . and I used to have a dog his name jimmy . I can take the dogs for walk and feed them . I prefer small dogs . and im avilable all the time
Manar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is amazing kids love her very trustworthy always on time very responsible we really like her"
Donna D.
Deborah P.
Linthicum Heights, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible college educated mature woman. I am a life long pet owner and animal lover. I currently have three dogs - two of which are rescued senior dogs. I am comfortable with all types of pets and have taken care of animals for newborn to senior. I can provide short or long term care in your home, including food,...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in the process of was trying to get him into a doggie daycare, but I needed someone to come to my house everyday while...
Stephanie H.
Shivani S.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs
4.7
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and have grown up with dogs and cats from a young age (small and big). As a owner of a Pomeranian, I have learned how to take care of dogs such as feeding them, taking them on walks, playing with them and also being aware of what dogs should not do or eat. I have experience with dogs ranging from German...
Shivani can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be...
Madison K.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of cats, kittens, dogs, and ferrets.
As for dogs, I have cared for both large and small and at most have cared for three at a time.
This care includes feeding, walking, and playing. I have also stayed overnight for care for dogs and cats as well.
I love animals and am considering a career in animal...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Andrea is one of the kindest, most caring individuals you'll ever meet. She has cat sit my cat on multiple occasions and has gone out of her way to make him feel comfortable and loved while I was away. She is responsible, trustworthy, and genuine. A true gem of a...
Raga N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I provide cat and dog care including feeding, waste cleanup, walking, playing, etc. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have owned and cared for various cats and dogs. Look forward to assisting with your pet care needs.
5.0
"Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend...
Sara F.
5.0
(1)
Hi Care community!
I currently work for DCs animal shelter and previously worked for 7+ years for an international animal welfare organization and prior to that I was a professional dog walker/pet sitter in Baltimore County... so you could say that animal welfare is in my DNA! I'm looking to take on occasional pet sitting gigs...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie provided consistently wonderful after-school and full-time summer care to our 2 boys for over 5 years. She was extremely dependable, always patient and pleasant, and dedicated to providing loving and consistent care to my sons. She helped with a number of...
Kate K.
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janie. I am a college student and working part time. I have a certificate in Early Childhood and development education. Plus the 90 hours working with kids and I do have my CPR certification. I love working with kids, teens, and young adults.
On Sundays I help with the children at church.
I love to help any way...
Janina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Janie to take care of your dog. She is always on time and always stay late, if I am running late. When you need someone on the same day, Janie is always there. She play, feeds, and walks. She is very outgoing, outgoing and friendly. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog.
I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
Stephany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have a dog of my own. I am very active with my animals, I pay them lots of attention. I love to take them for walks and play with them! I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years.
Liat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I always had dogs and cats since my childhood. I love having many of them around, they are the joy of the house.
My dogs currently live in Brazil, so I would love to play and walk with your little friend.
Suely can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cooksville, MD
Rachel L.
5.0
We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...
- Amanda F.
Manar H.
5.0
She is amazing kids love her very trustworthy always on time very responsible we really like her
- Donna D.
Courtney A.
5.0
Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in the process of was trying to get him into a doggie daycare, but I needed someone to come to my house everyday while I went to work, to stay at my house...
- Stephanie H.
Shivani S.
5.0
Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be using her as a pet sitter. I highly...
- Madison K.
Andrea G.
5.0
Andrea is one of the kindest, most caring individuals you'll ever meet. She has cat sit my cat on multiple occasions and has gone out of her way to make him feel comfortable and loved while I was away. She is responsible, trustworthy, and genuine. A true gem of a human being. I can't recommend her...
- Raga N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cooksville, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cooksville, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Cooksville, MD will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Cooksville, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Cooksville, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cooksville 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 Cooksville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cooksville, 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 Cooksville, MD 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 Cooksville, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cooksville, MD, 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 Cooksville, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Cooksville, MD 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.