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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own vehicle and have time on my hands so let me help you! I'm very professional, polite and prompt. General Errands, Whether it is laundry, booking reservations, tickets, etc or walking the dog I can help out when you are in a pinch. Delivering you to a doctor or hospital appointment and waiting for you, then taking...
5.0
"Judith is absolutely amazing. I hired her on a recurring basis to help my disabled sister keep her place organized. She is incredibly patient and caring, and goes above and beyond. She is by far the best caretaker I have worked with."
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Karen O.
Washington, DC
$43-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi- I offering child care
I love being a babysitter, I been watching infants, toddlers and kids since I was 23 years old. I'm a hardworking, very responsible, kind and really dedicated, I'm full vaccinated and boosted.
I'm looking for a job where I can find values, support and comprehensive people.
In my spare time, I like...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very friendly. She is very punctual. She loves to do activities with kids. I really recommend her. She is flexible, discipline, organized person. She is opened mind."
Kate R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a part time pet sitter for over 10 years, and I'm able to take care of a variety of dogs, cats, and other household pets. I have experience in multi-day and overnight sitting, as well as daily walking/care. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely wonderful! She's been taking care of our precious dog Snickers for the past year. We travel often and Elizabeth has always taken great care of Snickers in our absence. She is punctual and keeps us informed with updates. We highly recommend...
Mary L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! :)
I'm happy to provide care for:
All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ.
I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix...
She sent lots of good pics and a video to show our dog enjoying his time with her...
We felt really great leaving him in her care...
Dave G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs. I have 15 years of experience cleaning homes, I speak English and Spanish, I am kind, understanding and flexible with times and days. I love my job and getting to meet new people and being able to give them the joy of a clean home! I know the struggle of trying to keep a nice and clean home when having kids running...
5.0
"Silvia did an AMAZING job cleaning our home! She paid great attention to detail and left everything spotless. Sylvia even thought to clean things that we weren’t expecting or hand thought about. We will be hiring her again, for sure! "
Elisabeth R.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Alexis! I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my BA in Criminal Justice. The last 4 years I volunteered at local pet shelters where I lightly groomed animals, fed, walked, played and loved many animals of all types and sizes! I am also a fur mama! I have a dog, two kittens, a bearded dragon and a farm with cows and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough"
Amanda Q.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, and levelheaded.
I like working with kids because they have wonderful perspectives on life and watching them experience the world and learn about their surroundings is incredible!
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a camp counselor. I worked with...
5.0
"Sophia is an incredible caregiver who has watched over our infant at critical moments and when mom and dad just need a date night. She is dependable, smart, punctual, and genuinely lovely to be around. We would hire her twice if we could. "
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Linda N.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am Linda current living in Washington DC, I have four pets in Colombia, I am responsible, friendly, and love pets too much.
I'd describe my personality as honest, carefully and friendly
I like working with animals because I love them so much.
I'm looking for a job that allow me spend time and enjoy time with pets
I...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a good overall, hardworker making sure that the kids were happy and delighted with their time together!"
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Leidy R.
Falls Church, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leidy, I'm 22 years old and I'm Colombian. I'm very excited about this stage of my life. Since I was little, I've had a deep passion and love for animals; I love them and I've always dreamed of working with them. I enjoy spending time outdoors, especially in the park, where I like to play, run and walk with my pets. In...
Leidy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"She is on time and very friendly"
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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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has watched our 2 elementary kids plus another kid since September of 2020. She has been absolutely amazing with the 3 kids during a very difficult year due to COVID. She actively engages and plays with them. I can't begin to express how awesome she has been...
Amy G.
Colleen M.
Alexandria, VA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog walking for about 4 years now! I have a Bernese Mountain dog so, I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes!
A lot of experience with dogs and cats, now a days I'm dog walk eventually. Animal lover, public relations
Caio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devon F.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college grad who loves dogs, and has two of her own (a Sheepadoodle and st. Bernadoodle). I provide dog sitting and dog walking -- 2 years paid experience as a dog walker.
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jensen P.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Active And Caring Graduate Student Available For Dog Walks!
Hi! I am finishing my first year of graduate school at American University studying to get my PhD in neuroscience. I graduated from Dartmouth college last year where I was on the field hockey team, and I am still very active so have lots of energy to take dogs of any excitement level for walks or runs! I have grown up with dogs...
Jensen can also help with: Pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for, dog sitting and just dog walking. I love all types of dogs big and small and would love to watch yours whenever needed!
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Iara S.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr
I'm available for take care of dogs, walking and sitting.
I love pets.
I'm responsible and honest person.
Iara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience working with dogs. I live an active lifestyle and am honest and dependable. Will look after multiple pets.
Joann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Valeria R.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Babysitting/Dog walker
Hello! I am a sophomore at College of Charleston looking for a job particularly in occasional babysitting or even dog walking:
Babysitting: I have experience working with kids from ages one and up for more than three years, I enjoyed volunteering at daycares and also love any outdoor activities. I am also...
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is Kelsea I'm a freshman at GW and am originally from MA. I have had dogs at home all my life with a responsibility to help walk and feed them. I also have dog walked for 2+ years for families in my hometown. The dogs I have walk have ranged from very small to large pit bulls and labs so I have experience with a wide...
Kelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an experienced pet caretaker with about 2 years experience of dog and cat sitting, and dog walking services. I recently graduated from college and am looking for a supplemental income while I am in between jobs! I hope I can be a good fit for you and your pet!
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Judith M.
5.0
Judith M. is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She is on time and a very safe driver! I hired her while visiting the area. I enjoyed her company and recommend her.
- Care member
Karen O.
5.0
She is very friendly. She is very punctual. She loves to do activities with kids. I really recommend her. She is flexible, discipline, organized person. She is opened mind.
- Kate R.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
I will definitely use Elizabeth again. My dog loved having her visit. It was helpful to receive photos and updates during Elizabeth's visit.
- Marjorie H.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix...
She sent lots of good pics and a video to show our dog enjoying his time with her...
We felt really great leaving him in her care as a result!
- Dave G.
Silvia V.
5.0
Silvia did an AMAZING job cleaning our home! She paid great attention to detail and left everything spotless. Sylvia even thought to clean things that we weren’t expecting or hand thought about. We will be hiring her again, for sure!
- Elisabeth R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oxon Hill, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oxon Hill, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Oxon Hill, MD will cost you an average of $16.25 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Oxon Hill, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oxon 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 Oxon Hill to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oxon 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 Oxon 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oxon 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Oxon 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.