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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs, 9 cats, 7 goats, 9 horses, 6 chickens and a llama, so I am very comfortable with animals. I love dogs and I am not afraid of any breeds. I will walk, feed, play with and groom any animal.
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals of all sizes and types! If you need someone to walk and play with your dog, I'm a perfect match. I love to be outdoors, even in the cold :) If you need someone to cuddle or watch your cat, I would love to provide all the snuggles! I can bathe, feed, walk, entertain, or attend to any other needs you or your pet may...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Belen M.
Alexandria, VA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! my name is Belèn and I'm 25 years old. I'm offering pet care. I would love to take them for a walk or if they need quality time spend with them ! I'm from Argentina and I speak Spanish and English.
I live in Washington DC !
5.0
"Belen watched our year and a half old golden retriever for 10 days while we were out of the country. As it was the first time leaving him that long, we were a little anxious and it turns out we had no reason to be because Belen is an absolute saint! She is patient,...
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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 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. "
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid Vaccinated
My name is Kirsten, I am a recent graduate of Marymount University. With my Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
In terms of pet sitting I have been house sitting, walking and doing drop ins for the past 10 years. Dog ranging from Chihuahuas to Great Danes....
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kirsten was truly excellent - she communicated regularly, was responsible with my place, and most importantly - took great care of my daughter. Highly recommend!"
Elsy M.
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
Alejandra M.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Alejandra M, I'm from Bolivia. I'm a legal resident in the United States. I love animals and working with them is my ideal job. I like to take care of them, play with them, take them for walks.
Alejandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stefie, and I'm a responsible and animal-loving pet sitter with experience caring for a wide range of pets. I understand that your pets are part of your family, and I'm committed to providing them with the love and attention they deserve while you're away.
Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping...
Stefie can also help with: Boarding
Emma B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home with many pets and have most recently owned a rabbit. I would love to play with or walk your pet when you are out of town and provide peace of mind that your family member is being cared for.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
3.0
(2)
Experienced nanny or House manager available mornings till 1 p.m.
Available to start ASAP
Hi everyone!
My name is Bea, 29yo, I have 10 years of experience, l've been working with kids from 3mo to 11yo since 2012, and I have had work as a nanny live in for 2 years.
I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime. I'm responsible,...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bea was amazing with our 2 kids, she is super responsive and responsible. Very good communicator and made everyone feel so safe. We hired her for a one time job and she became our first option when we need. The kids ask about her every time we talk about a date...
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5.0
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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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Leidy R.
Falls Church, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
Colleen M.
Alexandria, VA
$13-20/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
$18/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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Belen M.
5.0
Belen watched our year and a half old golden retriever for 10 days while we were out of the country. As it was the first time leaving him that long, we were a little anxious and it turns out we had no reason to be because Belen is an absolute saint! She is patient, kind, loving and truly a dog...
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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.
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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.
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten is care and patient. She loves caring for your loved one. She will do everything and anything to make sure their taken care of.
- Jessica M.
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.
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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 $16.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 5 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 5 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.