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Sarah J.
Washington, DC
$18-24/hr
College student here for the summer in navy yard. Happy to babysit or dog walk during the week and on the weekends!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kelsea I'm a freshman at GW and am originally from MA. I have had dogs at home all my life with a responsibility to help walk and feed them. I also have dog walked for 2+ years for families in my hometown. The dogs I have walk have ranged from very small to large pit bulls and labs so I have experience with a wide...
Kelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced pet caretaker with about 2 years experience of dog and cat sitting, and dog walking services. I recently graduated from college and am looking for a supplemental income while I am in between jobs! I hope I can be a good fit for you and your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for animals and I am willing to care for all species.
I own 2 cats of my own and have grown up with animals my whole life.
I have experience with giving animals medication including insulin.
I am available for dog walking, overnight stays (if you're gone for a long time and don't want your...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Olivia R.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and absolutely love taking care of pets. I'm happy to walk, pet sit in the owners home, or pet sit in my home. I'm a graduate student so my schedule is rather flexible and I have a car.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Soleil D.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
Hi! I provide dog walking and petsitting services. I have experience caring for my own cat and petsitting for friends and family.
Soleil can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie C.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have walked dogs part time in DC over the last couple of years. Would love to help out by taking your dog for a walk or pet sitting. I am available weeknights and weekends.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hello everyone I love working as a nanny and pet sitter/dogwalker and if you're looking for a hand to help your family I have experience pet sitting cats, walking dogs , feeding birds, feeding bunnies and as well cleanning after them.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I currently have two dogs. One is 1-year-old currently still in the puppy stage and another is 13 years old. I have been taking care of dogs all my life including feeding, bathng, walking and training them (things like sit, shake, and down). I also ride horses and have my own and take care of him doing things like feeding,...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stephanie F.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Stephanie. Pisces And D.C Native. Hopefully You Will Have The Pleasure Of Working With Me
I'd describe my personality as comforting, genuine, and sarcastic.
I like working with animals because is there any reason not to? They deserve all the love and respect in the world. I prefer dog sitting jobs and am up for the whole shabang.(dog walks, feeding, bath time, etc. I've always had family with pets and have dog sat...
I love animals, and animals love me!! I am reliable, with over 30 years of experience. Safety is my number one priority so the walk will be on safe roads while also remaining on sidewalks. I truly enjoy providing services to families and their loved ones.
I am an Independent Dog Sitter with the following skills:
- Responsible...
Dionne can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have had dogs my entire life. I have experience with all breeds of all sizes. Let me know how I can help you!
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Happy to help take care of your pets! I have a dog and cat of my own, and I have been walking and sitting pets for many many years!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sean S.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
So glad you came across my profile! I am very dependable, respectful, and family oriented. If you're in need of a trusted caregiver to walk your dog, look no further. I currently have 2 dogs and hoping to meet your friendly pal. Let's set up a time to chat.
Sean can also help with: Pet walking
Ana R.
Washington, DC
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Life with animals is more beautiful. I love being surrounded by animals. They give us love, peace, happiness and energy.
Since I was born I have been surrounded by dogs in my family. I love going for walks with them, playing, running, giving them lots of love, watching them have fun, interacting with other dogs and being happy....
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a senior at GW university looking to help out with pet sitting/ walking. I have lots of experience walking dogs and watching cats. Very friendly and animals usually love me!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an eager and friendly pet sitter that would love to help you out with your pets needs! I can groom, sit or transport your animals. I have 2 dogs for 15 years of life and walked dogs for about a year in the area.
Jaida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I work in the DC theatre industry on and off stage, I am a cat owner and have experience with dogs almost my whole life. I have walked dogs of family and friends, done drop in visits of a senior animal on company, and have been in household where I would be sitting both children and animals. I love to sing, play music, cook, and...
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julianna S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Public school teacher who is an animal lover and looking for some extra income! I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 2 years now.
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Bari R.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am Bari, and excited to offer my pet care services. Having grown up with dogs my whole life, I understand their unique needs and personalities. I have four years of experience, dogs sitting, including walking, feeding and ministering medication, etc. I am reliable responsible and dedicated to provide the best possible care...
Bari can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in District Heights, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in District Heights, MD?
A local dog walker near you in District Heights, MD will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 District Heights, MD?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in District Heights, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from District Heights 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 District Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in District Heights, 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.