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60 dog walkers are listed in Essex, MD
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Essex, MD
I have my own pets as well as sit children. I can walk and care for your dog as I would care for my own.
Amaiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Racheal A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-35/hr
Hi! My name is Racheal, and I’m a reliable and caring pet sitter my goal is to keep happy and healthy. I bring attention to detail, responsibility, and a nurturing personality to everything I do including pet care! Whether it’s feeding, walking, playtime, I’m committed to treating your pets like family. I have experience caring...
Racheal can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Tais L.
Middle River, MD
$14-30/hr
I have had direct touch with pets since I was 14 years old and I am completely in love. I'm available to walk with dogs and spend time taking care of pets because it's something I love to do and I feel good doing it
Tais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Antonia M.
Baltimore, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated dog walker with over three years of experience, I have had the pleasure of caring for a diverse range of dogs, from energetic puppies to senior companions. My daily routine involves not only providing exercise through walks but also ensuring each dog receives the attention and stimulation they need to thrive. I...
Antonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Allie and I am a huge animal lover. From hamsters to dogs and everything in between, I love any type of animal. I have been pet sitting since the age of 13 and enjoy every minute of it. I currently walk dogs in the mornings and check in on animals throughout the day when needed. I can promise that your animals...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had dogs for over 20 years. Also have owned fish, cats, and bunnies! Love them all. I am very active so do not mind walking dogs. We have a fenced in yard with two dogs who love to play so could also board dogs if and when needed!
Selin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Melanie C.
Parkville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been doing pet sitting as a part time gig for many years. Experience with large dog and small dog breeds and cats. I have a dog and cat, and am able to board FRIENDLY animals. I also am available to come to you for walks or caring for cats while you are away. Reliable transportation.
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
I like working with animals because there's a sense of fulfillment that comes from getting a long with animals that I personally can't get enough of.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, with open-minded employers.
I started working with animals when I was 10, I needed to make spending money for a school field trip so I...
Venus can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaylynn M.
Baltimore, MD
$13-20/hr
Friendly Dog owner of two willing to help out ! I'm able to dog sit at my place , or just come walk them. I'm open to taking them out to the park as well as I do have transportation!!
Kaylynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with cats and dog, I love to be around them, I can walk with them cleaning their area, food feeding and expend time with them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 25 and from the Baltimore area. I have a cat of my own and grew up with two dogs. I have plenty of experience walking dogs and watching animals of all kinds! I'm a huge animal lover and would LOVE to meet your pet!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mya T.
Baltimore, MD
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a strong background in caring for pets, and I'm available for in-home pet sitting and dog walking. My passion for animals runs deep, and I'm an avid animal lover. Whether it's providing companionship, ensuring their well-being, or taking dogs for a walk, I take great pride in offering top-notch care and attention to your...
I grew up in a house with dogs and cats. I currently have 1 dog of my own. She's a 4. 5 lb maltipoo. I am comfortable caring for large and small dogs, as well as cats. I love to take dogs on walks and spend time playing. I am comfortable giving dogs medications and baths as needed. My friends trust me to pet sit and check on...
Mckinley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've never done it professionally as a job. But I've own animals all my life. Dogs, cats, reptiles, fish and even chickens. My hours are flexible for day or night. Just ask.
I have dog sit other pets as favors. I do have a few references. Thanks...
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Grace! I am a student at University, and experienced within animal care, specifically cats and dogs. I have not only had experience pet sitting but also have lived with many animals of many ages and sizes throughout my whole life. I can help with light grooming, exercises, walks, and baths.
Jessica L.
Baltimore, MD
$13-24/hr
I'm 33 years old, graduate in chemistry I used to be a high school chemistry teacher in Brazil, I just returned to Maryland after traveling around USA in a van with my husband and dog.
My whole life I always had pets, and have cared for them.
Have helped friends and family members with their pets, taking for walks, playing,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am wonderful with pets I currently have a Maltese dog back at home that I cared for growing up. I love taking long walks with these furry friends and have a dog park in my apartment!
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kylie S.
Middle River, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old Maryland girl that loves animals and helping out families. I've had 5+ years home and pet sitting and dog walking experience. Not to include my own 2 family labs we have at home. I'm a graduate from Eastern Tech and have been taking classes at CCBC. I'm the front house manager at Condrads seafood and love...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting
Vanessa A.
Baltimore, MD
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years experience dog and cat sitting and walking. This has included overnights, grooming, boarding and training. I have a dog and cat of my own, so my experience with animals extends further than my paid professional experience :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia G.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up with cats and a dog of my own and have always felt a strong connection with animals. I am a volunteer at the local BARCS animal shelter and care for the dogs and cats there on my days off. I would love to get to know your animal for a one time or routine visits/ walks!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Essex, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Essex, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Essex, MD will cost you an average of $14.89 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Essex, MD?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Essex, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Essex 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 Essex to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Essex, 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.