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Caity D.
Springfield, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I am an energetic Music Therapy undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting...
Caity can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
As a parent of twin poodles ! I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I been surrounded by dogs my entire life. I know the responsibility and needed care for dogs. Walking, picking up litter, day and night feeding times, etc. I am willing to do additional tasks if needed! With all of my skills, I am able to provide a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a deep love for dogs and enjoy every aspect of caring for them. As a proud owner of six dogs, I understand the dedication and attention they require. For the past two years, I've been dog sitting, walking dogs, and ensuring their spaces are clean and comfortable. Whether it's feeding, grooming, or giving them plenty of...
Rashida can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing"
Emily W.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS!
Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Took special care of our cat while we were on vacation. She gave him a lot of attention and care and sent us a lot of pictures."
Celina P.
Silvana D.
Fort Washington, MD
$20-30/hr
Willing To Walk With Your Dog And Take Care Of It Also When Possible.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs and cats at home, I like animals and I can walk and take care of them when you need them.
Silvana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Silvana did a wonderful job cleaning my house. She pays attention to small details and she explained which cleaning products she uses before using them. My house looks and smells amazing. She is cheerful and friendly -- if I needed a nanny, I would use her for...
Katrina G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs and Cats mom. Experience we can take them to my home, over 10 years in experience. like walking and play with them.
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since I was 12/13 but officially began paid babysitting 3 years ago. Since then I have worked with all age ranges from babies all the way to teenagers. love children and love taking care of them! I have plenty of experience with changing diapers and doing nap times, as well as feeding and...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son LOVES Riley! She has great energy and patience which is really important for a little one. She is flexible when I need to make changes to the schedule and has tons of different types of experience with child care. We are so happy we found her!"
Emily G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Bernice L.
Burke, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(23)
Hired by 80 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20+ years experience as a stay at home mom. It fills my heart with joy to see "my" babies and kids delight with my German songs, books, old fashioned games, crafts, outdoor play and walks. I can make babies and kids any age smile and giggle and can sense how to let each different personality and talent shine with...
Bernice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bernice was wonderful! She cared for my daughter while I got some work done. She had lots of patience and skills with my one year old. Thank you again, Bernice! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am 50 Years old and have owned and LOVED ALL kinds of pets my entire life!!! Experience includes caring for Dogs, cats, birds, fish, hermit crabs, chickens, ducks, bunnies, pigs, ferrets, snakes, mice, rats, and even tarantulas and scorpions
I have worked with all kinds and can provide references as needed.
Let ME take your...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Lorraine W. is our favorite!
I had hired her multiple times. She has Cared for my 4 children and has pet sit and watched my home
and Has Watched and taken care of my special needs brother . Lori is very dependable and reliable! Lori is just wonderful! Give her a...
Tiffany Lorraine C.
Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family**
Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had Allysa take care of my two precious huskies and she was amazing. She was so communicative and sent plenty of pictures to me. She has helped me out so much by taking several last minute stays for me. My two girls love her so much!"
Amanda T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am a true, pet lover! I myself have an almost 7-year-old Shih Tzu Maltese, and she is my baby girl! I have experience with multiple dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I love playing with the animals, taking the pets for walks, and engaging , and cuddling them of course! I love being active, so there...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town.
While attending graduate school in Texas, I was employed by a nanny...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hanna helped us out in a pinch as a date night baby sitter for our one year old. She was punctual, easy to contact, and very kind. Would definitely hire again!"
Paxten B.
Tshepho C.
Stafford, VA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a loving mother to a 5-year-old son, lovely dog, older sister of 3, my mother ran a Daycare when I was little and I was very helpful.
UI worked as an Au pair for 2 years for a wonderful family taking care of 2 boys and l've been a big part of their family, I also worked at a preschool as a substitute teacher while nannied...
Tshepho can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Finding a nanny who truly aligns with your family’s needs and values is a rare gift, and Tshepho has been nothing short of exceptional for us. From the moment she joined our family when our son was just 5 months old, she has been an irreplaceable part of our...
Emily D.
Hi everyone! My name is Kaitlyn! I love dogs and would absolutely love to walk or sit your pups! I have two dogs of my own! I have a Lab and a golden doodle!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Used to leave with American family that have pets, used to walk the dogs and feed the cats! I love animals and most of the time it's pretty easy creating a connection with them
Daniele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lillian W.
Burke, VA
$13-19/hr
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care professional with extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, and boarding services. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to detail. I ensure pets receive the best care in a safe, comfortable environment.
Lillian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kenia C.
Alexandria, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kenia and I am a college student looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities on the weekends! I am currently a veterinary assistant during the week. I also have 1 year experience working as a kennel attendant so I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, following specific feeding instructions for multiple...
Kenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Indian Head, MD
Rashida B.
5.0
Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing
- Emily W.
Van H.
5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.
- Care member
Ariane C.
5.0
Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.
- Dana S.
Silvana D.
5.0
Silvana did a wonderful job cleaning my house. She pays attention to small details and she explained which cleaning products she uses before using them. My house looks and smells amazing. She is cheerful and friendly -- if I needed a nanny, I would use her for that too!
- Katrina G.
Riley R.
5.0
Our son LOVES Riley! She has great energy and patience which is really important for a little one. She is flexible when I need to make changes to the schedule and has tons of different types of experience with child care. We are so happy we found her!
- Emily G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Indian Head, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Indian Head, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Indian Head, MD will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Indian Head, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Indian Head, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Indian Head 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 Indian Head to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Indian Head, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Indian Head, 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.