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Dog walkers in Hanover, MD
Kayla C.
Hanover, MD
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals and have over 15 years of experience with pet setting , grooming dogs walking , cat sitting etc . I even have experience with feeding pets such as fish & birds . I can't wait to watch your furry ones :)
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brenda D.
Hanover, MD
$13-20/hr
Hi!
I'm a mommy of a puppy, have a lots of experience with dogs, playing going for walks.
I'm looking for a side job and would love to sitting your dog/cat.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valerie M.
Hanover, MD
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring for others is my passion! And that of course includes animals, as well. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have 3 dogs of my own and I foster senior hospice dogs. I've done occasionally dog-sitting and dog walking for almost 10 years now and would like to do more of it now. I love cats too and would be more than...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a pet caretaker, I've had the incredible opportunity to connect with various furry friends, each bringing their unique personality and charm. Dog walking has not only kept me active but also allowed me to explore my neighborhood through the eyes of excited pups. I've developed strong bonds with the pets I sit for, ensuring...
Saba can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy E.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at my home or yours and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. I work from home, and my partner also is a dog lover. Prices vary based on the service and location. To give you an idea, I charge roughly $42/night for boarding....
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I...
Sandy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have a dog of my own. I am very active with my animals, I pay them lots of attention. I love to take them for walks and play with them! I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years.
Liat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services."
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Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
I love all dogs, big and small. Cats too! I've worked for a professional pet sitting company in the past. I'll provide an update on your pet each day if you'd like. I will not only walk your dog, but provide extra love and care. I've owned puppy mill rescue dogs so I have experience with shy, timid dogs. Your dog or cat will be...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending...
Christy D.
4.0
(2)
Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well!
I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Owner or knowledge of Labrador Retrievers, chickens, ducks, parakeets, finches, hermit crabs; part time and periodical caregiver of family, friends and neighbors' dogs and cats (vacation).
Comfortable with dog walking/play, feeding, bathing, light grooming, yard pet waste clean-up, cat litter box clean-up. Can transport your...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery."
Dana G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren G. and I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have been around dogs my whole life and can care for and watch any size.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and...
Lorien H.
Kristin S.
Millersville, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting services for you.. Although I am happy to stop by for visits as many times needed to check on your pet, I unfortunately can not board them at my home. I can provide pet sitting services for a wide variety of pets. I am also happy to provide dog walking services. I have worked at petsmart and...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kristin did a wonderful job taking care of our dog while we were away for the weekend! She asked lots of questions during the meet and greet about our dogs likes/dislikes, routine, health, etc to make sure she had everything she would need. She sent lots of...
Allison C.
Melanie C.
Catonsville, MD
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Melanie! I'm a huge animal lover! I previously worked at an animal hospital and before that, I worked for a large chunk of time. I have pet sat many times before and always enjoy a new pet being added to my list! I'm willing to dog walk, dog sit, cat sit, just about anything of the sorts. I have animals of my own and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Melanie is a great dog walker and sitter for my lab! she is always on time and is sure to give Rocco a lot of attention and love with a lot of play time!"
Natalie J. S.
Gabrielle E.
Severn, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of child care experience, 3 years of house cleaning experience, and about 2 years pet/house sitting experience. I am a passionate person that will get the job done right, love on your fur baby, give them long walks and play sessions, and leave the house better than I found it!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"I was very pleased with her service, She was very thorough. I wasn't sure what to expect but i know she exceeded my expectations."
Kathy R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love watching animals for people. I used to watch my neighbor's pets all the time when they went on vacation. I have 3 pets in my household. I have a dog and two cats. I love my animals to death. I take care of the pets like they are kids. I am very experience. I will take your pet for baths, walks, I will play with your pets...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful with our daughter and dogs. She is extremely detail-oriented and follows all instructions exactly as I leave them. She goes above and beyond keeping the house picked up, dishes away, etc. Ashley stays in touch with us frequently and genuinely...
Andrea H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be attending Johns Hopkins in the fall and would love a part-time position. Additionally, I have a new cavapoo puppy who I would love to bring along with me if possible. I have been babysitting for 10 years now and have had a wide range of experience from babysitting newborn twins to kids with Down Syndrome or Autism....
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is great with young children. She is the type of babysitter that likes to stay busy by playing, going outside, doing crafts and reading with her children. She is dependable and responsible. She cleans up after herself and the children. She has good behavior...
Debi H.
5.0
(4)
I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament.
I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet.
I am available mostly for weekend care...
Melody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!"
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Leah M.
Elkridge, MD
$19-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Leah!! I am a 20-year-old college student attending University of Maryland, College Park. I absolutely love children that range from all ages. I have been babysitting for about 3 years now with children that are from 0-13. I have first aid training and am CPR certified. I am surrounded with children on a daily basis...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is great. My daughter was in a great mood when I got home and said she had fun. "
Mary T.
Deja C.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced (0-12), Flexible, Punctual Student-Nurse Babysitter :)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a friendly, caring, responsible 23-year-old nurse that recently graduated from Johns Hopkins with my MSN. I received my BS in Bio/Chem from Morgan State University.
About Me:
1. I'm a Nurse (CPR & CNA certified) (Future FNP).
2. I work on a pediatric unit with an affiliated Hopkins location that specializes in...
Deja can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deja was very friendly, responsible, and reliable. She communicated very well, and was very easy to work with. I will definitely hire her again in the future!"
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hanover, MD
Amy E.
5.0
Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I will definitely hire her, again.
- Sandy E.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!
- Natalie B.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending updates to keep us informed.
Samantha...
- Christy D.
Kelly M.
5.0
Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery.
- Dana G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hanover, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hanover, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Hanover, MD will cost you an average of $15.25 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 Hanover, MD?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Hanover, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hanover 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 Hanover to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hanover, 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 Hanover, 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 Hanover, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hanover, 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 Hanover, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Hanover, 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.