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60 dog walkers are listed in Essex, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years

Dog walkers in Essex, MD

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Alison K.


Essex, MD

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Alison's Dog Walking

5.0

(3)

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I love Animals! I have two dogs Siberian husky and a German shepherd. My sweet pups are my world. I hope one day to have an Animal Rescue Farm is My Dream!! I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and caring. I like working with animals they bring me great joy. I enjoy their unique personalities. I also enjoy walking...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"She is an amazing- reliable person!"

Tanya K.

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Fatima A.


Essex, MD

$17/hr

Hi My Name Is Fatima, I Would Love To Help You Taking Care Of Your Pets And Spending Time With Them.

I'd describe my personality as kind, calm and pet lover I like working with animals because I love to spend time with animals, makes me feel happy and relaxed I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable, happy, active I started working with animals when I was a little girl because I have always had and taken care...
Fatima can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Myla M.


Essex, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Nice To Meet You My Name Is Myla

I Believe that our pets are not our pets but instead our children. As such we need to treat and care for them as we would children. And that means meeting their needs. Whether it be feeding , walking, bathing or playing with them. It is our job to make sure those needs are met. For all the love and loyalty they give us they...
Myla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Deja J.


Essex, MD

$19/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

I'd describe my personality as quirky Optimistic Childlike I like working with animals because I love to do anything that involves care and a bit of love. Animals are babies with paws and a tail, and for what they provide for us to give them love safety and security is the easiest yes I can make I started working with...
Deja can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Katerin V.


Essex, MD

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Pet care

I'm very friendly I love animals. I really do enjoy taking care of animals like walking, feeding them.
Katerin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Kelly R.


Essex, MD

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hi!

I love animals! I have 1 Dog, a German Shepard and 1 Cat names Reese. I have a few jobs dog walking now! And would love to help take care of your fur babies!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Miriam M.


Essex, MD

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as pro-active, caring, hardworker. I like working with animals because I like the company of pets. They show real love to people. I respect all living beings. I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with my family and enjoy the wonders of life. This is gonna be my first time taking care...
Miriam can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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Myla M.


Essex, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Myla

Hi! I am a very reliable, I have in total 10 experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I am certified in infant and regular CPR and First aid training, I do have my own vehicle. I like and am comfortable with animals, have many years of experience with dealing with both dogs and cats and willing to care for...
Myla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah R.


Sparrows Point, MD

$15-17/hr

Walking And Pet Care In Home

I provide pet sitting in your home or dog walking. I LOVE animals and provide a loving and fun touch. I can also assist with training.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Katrina N.


Baltimore, MD

$18-20/hr

Fun And Active Pet-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up I had two cats who I looked after and cared for every day. I also volunteer at animal shelters and at pet adoption events. I am able to walk, groom/clean, and feed dogs and cats. I love animals and would treat your pets with care and love.
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again."

Georgina D.

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Maya B.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Maya took care of our cats over Christmas after a last minute job posting on our part. She was easy to communicate with during our trip out of town and took great care of our cats. We will definitely hire her again!"

Marie B.

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Abolade A.


Baltimore, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have participated in pet care summer programs. I am an energetic graduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your...
Abolade can also help with: Pet walking
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Chantese W.


Baltimore, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Whisper!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Chantese, I am looking for a family or nannyshare that's looking for long-term care. I've been in the childcare field since 2007 . My experience includes daycare, personal nanny, transportation, before and after school care, summer camp, nanny share, and in my personal home. I am open to outings with the...
Chantese can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chantese is amazing with kids. She has a true gift, especially with younger babies. She has given us several recommendations that have been super helpful with our son- under 1 year. I would highly recommend Chantese to anyone. On time, professional and very caring....

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Holly U.


Perry Hall, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Friend To All Animals

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"

Robin T.

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Tyrik B.


Rosedale, MD

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, loving. I'm looking for a job that I love, and being a caregiver for pets and getting paid for it is a dream come true I started working with animals when I was about 8, it was a family pet that needed frequent walks and daily medication that I provided. My love for animals has...
Tyrik can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Tyrik made it really easy to hire him again for petting sitting. My crew loved him, the house was tidy and it was stress free. I'm definitely working with him again in the future. "

Qeturah R.

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Lynn H.


Parkville, MD

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 40 + years caring for pets from daily walks, litter box care, feeding and giving lots of love. attention, play time and will treat your pets like I do my own. I'm also available for transportation to vet appointments. I am honest, reliable, trustworthy and take pride in my work. Reference available upon request.
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Corinne. I've had dogs and cats growing up and now that i've moved out I miss having furry friends around. Hoping I can help someone out with dog sitting or dog walking and get to meet some great people and pets!
Corinne can also help with: Pet transportation, 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.
Kourtney can also help with: Pet walking
I will provide dog sitting in your own home or daily/ weekly walks. I have been pet sitting/ dog walking for about 6 years.
Karley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Laura R.


Dundalk, MD

$15-16/hr

Happy Walks

I have experience and skills in caring for dogs and cats. I am passionate about making sure these furry friends receive the best care possible. My skills include: Proper feeding and nutrition, walking , playing, and physical exercise, creating a safe and nurturing environment, Establishing routines and schedules. Personal...

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Essex, MD

Alison K.

5.0

She is an amazing- reliable person!

- Tanya K.

Katrina N.

5.0

Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again.

- Georgina D.

Maya B.

5.0

Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future.

- Joseph B.

Chantese W.

5.0

She was great with my son! He loved when she came over! He was always well fed, well rested and eager to play.

- Care member

Holly U.

4.0

Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!

- Robin T.

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