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60 dog walkers are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Gaithersburg, MD
Marcia G.
Gaithersburg, MD
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
20+ Years In Early Childhood Care/BA In Early Childhood
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*** Criminal background check available upon request.
Hi my name is Marcia. I love working with children. I have worked in the early childhood field for over 25 years, many of those years as a lead teacher. I have also worked as a nanny for over 5 years. I am a proud mother of 3 grown children and a loving grandmother of 4. I...
Marcia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marcia is very responsible and caring. She treats her charges as her own. She always shows up for work and gives her all. She would be a good person to watch your children."
Patricia M.
Theresa W.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Can Provide Morning, Afternoon, Evening, And Weekend Dog Walks/drops! Consistent High Quality Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It's the best feeling to know you have a caring person to care for your dog while you are away. I am an avid dog lover, and owner of a 17-year-old Shih Tzu. I am active & love outdoors. Allowing me to care for your dog/cat, he/she will be in great hands!
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Ashley and I have spent my whole life living with dogs. I am experienced in house sitting and dog walking and would love to help you out with your furry pets. I am available every day and I am a flexible student who can work around your schedule. I am available for early morning walks before 8:30 a.m. and...
I have raised a litter of German Shepherds as well as taken care of senior dogs who require regular medication. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and sizes. I would be happy to walk, feed, and take care of your dogs while you are away.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner for 11 years. I've been a pet sitter for both cats and dogs. I work in the medical field and I use those skills for pet with medications. I adore all types of animals and enjoy spending time with them.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and conscientious.
I like working with animals because...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am not a professional dog walker, but having pets myself, I know exactly how they like to be treated and cared for.
If you are looking for care on the weekends ore while you are away on the trip/vacation, for someone and check on your darlings, take them for a walk, play, make sure they are clean and loved, feel free to write...
Sonja can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience providing dog sitting and dog walking services. I have been able to develop, advertise, and gain clients over the years. I will work with you to coordinate schedules for short or long time bookings. I have had black labs all my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. Looking...
Lexi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide loving Dog walking/ care in your own home. I am an experienced and loving dog owner who cares for animals as if they were my own. I am also a former dog/ cat sitter with amazing references. I love dogs/ cats of all sizes and ages. I can also preform bathing and administering necessary medications.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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.
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a pet sitter for more than 4 years I do walks and sitting also feed them it's it need it , I personal own a German shepherd and a chihuahua. I'm a pet lover . Please feel free to contact me I can provide my references .
Glorimar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs myself. They mean the world to me. I also love cats as well.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joanna W.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr
Provides care for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking/playing with pets, administering medication as needed, cleaning litter boxes, and providing general pet care instructions.
Carried out owner's instructions regarding the pets' exercise and diet programs.
Communicated with owners about any health or behavioral...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Abby M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I love pets ! I have experience in taking care of pets. I love walking dogs because it combines my passion for animals with my enjoyment of the outdoors, offering both exercise and companionship.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana C.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate pet lover with a special place in my heart for both dogs and cats. I currently have a 1-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, and back in my home country, I had another sweet Yorkie who is now 8 years old. I have plenty of experience walking and caring for dogs, as well as feeding and looking after cats. Whether it's...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am familiar with taking care of many types of dogs, including walking then, playing with them, feeding them, and taking care of their other needs. I have had a dog and been around them my whole life. I have dog beds and toys at my house. I have taken care of many different dogs for friends and family and have a lot of...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Irina, I am 19 years old and have spent the last 6+ years dog / cat sitting. I have a grown up with Standard Poodle's and love taking care of other people's dogs. I also have experience living with cats and find them so cute and quirky. I enjoy going for walks and having lots of play time and cuddles with your...
Irina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Supplied pets with food, water and personal care.
Feeding and water according to schedules and instructions.
Walked dogs and dog sitter.
I am a great animal person and love to care for them in any way that I can! I'll take care of walks, general care in home, and anything else you need.
Debora G.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-22/hr
Hello!
I have been a dog owner for over 15 years! I really enjoy being around and interacting with animals. I can go for walks, feed and clean after them.
I also offer overnight services.
Debora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Gaithersburg, MD will cost you an average of $16.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Care.com has 40 dog walkers offering services in Gaithersburg, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 40 dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, 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.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.