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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Melissa F.
Abingdon, MD
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Over the past six years I have been taking care of my neighbors chocolate lab when they are away on vacation. Duties included walking, feeding, and play. I have also watched cats, and have cared for turtles and fish as well.
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover, especially of dogs. I am reliable, flexible and caring. I can't afford my own dog at the moment, but I love watching and spending time with dogs. I have experience dog sitting miniature schnauzers, Cava-poos, German shepherds, and labs. I volunteer at the humane society and walk the dogs, so I have...
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Ruthann S.
Bel Air, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Pet Sitter Who Will Give Your Pet A Great Time While You Are Away!
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...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah S.
Bel Air, MD
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and creative
I started working with kids when I was in high school. We had an early childhood education program. Where we not only learned all about children and their development. But also had a preschool at the high school. Where we made lessons every two weeks and taught...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Heather S.
Bel Air, MD
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I am currently a junior in college and I love animals! I have a cat of my own named Arthur and I also have a black lab named Jesse. love animals, whether it's regular play, taking them to the park, going for a walk or cuddle time! Last summer I worked at the Petsmart pet hotel and I loved every minute of it!
I can't wait to...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
I have over 5 years of experience with pets, I graduated in veterinary medicine in Brazil. I have experience from taking pets for walks to medical and nursing care.
I love pets, I currently have two puppies of my own. I totally understand how time consuming pets can be though. I am willing to walk, feed, and play with any animal. I am 100% reliable and can't wait to meet your adorable pets!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am Andrea and I am a compassionate and reliable animal lover. I am able to help with animal sitting, dog walking and much more.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have pet sitter multiple time for mostly dogs and cats. I live spending time with animals playing or walking.
Eizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria F.
Bel Air, MD
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Maria, a 28-years-old childcare with over 8 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, engaging environment for your little ones!
I'd describe my personality as loving, organized, caring
I like working with animals because...
5.0
(1)
As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks.
I currently...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!"
Rick A.
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tyrik B.
Rosedale, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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.
5.0
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I currently have two pets Ethan (cat) and Austin my 14 year old dog. They are my fur babies! I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I enjoy walking and playing with my dogs and would love to help you with yours. Cat whispering and petting are also in my bag. I have done pet sitting for friends...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bethany has been the perfect dog sitter for our family. We originally hired her when we lived in an apartment in Aberdeen and she was amazing with our young VERY energetic german shorthaired pointer. He LOVES her and couldn't wait to spend time with her. She is...
Kirsten M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving pet parent available to walk your pups or make house calls for feeding, bedding changes, etc. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and various exotic reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and invertebrates. Please reach out with any questions!
Aaleah can also help with: Pet walking
4.0
(1)
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.
Lynn H.
Parkville, MD
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Abolade A.
Baltimore, MD
$11-15/hr • 2 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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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Forest Hill, MD
Sophie A.
5.0
Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!
- Rick A.
Tyrik B.
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.
Bethany T.
5.0
Bethany has been the perfect dog sitter for our family. We originally hired her when we lived in an apartment in Aberdeen and she was amazing with our young VERY energetic german shorthaired pointer. He LOVES her and couldn't wait to spend time with her. She is responsible, punctual, and a good...
- Kirsten M.
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- 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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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Forest Hill, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Forest Hill, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Forest Hill, MD will cost you an average of $12.40 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 Forest Hill, MD?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Forest Hill, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Forest Hill, 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.