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Dog walkers in Monkton, MD
Belle C.
Street, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 30 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
5.0
(1)
I have 2 lg dogs of my own which I walk everyday. I have always had dogs my whole life. I love dogs so much that sometimes when I'm in my car and see a dog I want to pull over and see the dog which I have done before. I also worked in a pet store and saw a lot of dogs and learned a lot about nutrition and other things in a dogs...
Reeca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend."
Emily D.
Maria M.
Forest Hill, MD
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(25)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maria. I love animals! I had a beautiful blue Weim of my own who I adored and treated as family. My love of animals started young . One of my first jobs was at my family owned pet grooming salon. I worked there helping out. In recent years I did a lot of rescue fostering of dogs very rewarding work.
I'm responsible ,...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria was great with my dog. Checked in daily and sent pics while I was away. Highly recommend. "
Care member
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.
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janie. I am a college student and working part time. I have a certificate in Early Childhood and development education. Plus the 90 hours working with kids and I do have my CPR certification. I love working with kids, teens, and young adults.
On Sundays I help with the children at church.
I love to help any way...
Janina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very punctual. She is very easy going, flexible. She was open-minded. Will definitely use her again!"
Allison O.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My children adored him, was always willing to come in any time, great with my kids, would definitely have him again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
India D.
Baltimore, MD
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Guys!!
I'm India , I've been a nanny for over 10 years on and off.
Currently I'm caring for a 5-month-old and 2-year-old .
I'm CPR trained and first aid certified.
I have reliable transportation and a current membership to "The Center ".
Currently I'm looking for a full time position to start some time late August early...
India can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"India nannied for us from the time our daughter was 9 weeks old until she was about 18 months old. India was fantastic with our daughter, always thinking of creative games and art projects for the two of them to do together. I also personally enjoyed spending time...
Tony O.
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
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$15-16/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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Abolade A.
Baltimore, MD
$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
Karla P.
Gwynn Oak, MD
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Karla. I am a passionate animal lover, responsible and reliable. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting.
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My two cats received the care and attention they needed, and my house was very well kept! In fact, it seemed cleaner when I returned, than the day I left for our trip. Karla is very friendly, trustworthy and dependable. You will not be disappointed!"
Brian S.
5.0
(1)
I'm a 30-year-old Baltimore native with a background in pre-k and kindergarten education. I love animals and spend lots of time outdoors with our own family pet, a sassy 16-year-old pug. I am available for walking, grooming, and in-home pet sitting. My experience woofing on several different farms also allowed me some experience...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've always been a lover of animals even at a young age, and although at first I wasn't allowed anything furry in my home, every year, every birthday, holiday and etc. I wished for and asked Santa for my very own kitty. Eventually, I was blessed to have adopted from a shelter my very own furry baby boy who was my pride...
Elle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chantese,
I am looking for a family or nannyshare that's looking for long-term care.
I've been in the childcare field since 2007 . My experience includes daycare, personal nanny, transportation, before and after school care, summer camp, nanny share, and in my personal home.
I am open to outings with the...
Chantese can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chantese is amazing with kids. She has a true gift, especially with younger babies. She has given us several recommendations that have been super helpful with our son- under 1 year. I would highly recommend Chantese to anyone. On time, professional and very caring....
Care member
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Eleni C.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a student at Loyola, and am graduating this May. I'm looking for a babysitting or dog walking job for the later hours of the days on Wednesday's, Thursday's, and/or Fridays. I have worked with children of all ages for around 7 years in various environments (camp, swim team, babysitting). I have two dogs of my own - a...
Eleni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Monkton, MD
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
Dawn A.
5.0
Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats.
- Gillian A.
Reeca K.
5.0
We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend.
- Emily D.
Maria M.
5.0
I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked my pup multiple times and sent me lots of pictures. She made me feel very comfortable with him in her care, it was obvious to me that she really cares for the...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Monkton, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Monkton, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Monkton, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Monkton 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 Monkton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Monkton, 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 Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Monkton, 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.