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Hello! I am a college student looking to spend my free time taking care of pups! I would love to go on long walks, snuggle & throw around a ball for your pups!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, attentive, responsible!!
I like working with animals because I like to build a strong bond with them so they trust me! I do...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Amber L.
Lusby, MD
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as open minded and outgoing.
I like caring for homes because I like to clean, organize, and help people who want it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people, meet new people, and helped create new skills to learn.
I started housekeeping when I was housekeeping while I...
Amber can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing courage's fun
I like working with animals because I have a passion for animals I grow up on a farm I been around animals all my life
I started working with animals like around 3 years ago
In my spare time, I like to listen to music go on walks
One thing you should know about me is...
Daveria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love animals! I have lots of animal experience due to the fact that I have 2 boxers, 1 shepherd mix, and 2 cats. I'd love to take your pup for a nice walk and have lots of play time!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Gabby and I'm 26 years old. I have a 1-year-old son born in June 2023. I'm currently looking for part time babysitting gigs. Hoping to find a wonderful family that will allow me to bring my little along with me! Unless my husband happens to be off work then it would just be me!
A little about me is I have over...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have experience taking care of many different kinds of animals. I will provide sitting and walking services at your home.
Alycia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mackenzie A.
Lusby, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Young, Reliable, Responsible College Student To Care For Your Pets
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Maryland after spending my childhood through graduate school on the West Coast. I have my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Public Health.
I am a huge animal lover and would welcome the opportunity to care for your fur babies when you need it. I have 10+ years with pet and house-sitting. As the mom to two...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Alicia P.
Chaptico, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a stay at home mom of 6 kiddos and 6 fur babies. I am looking to help others with their beloved pets. I have lots of experience with all energy level dogs and cats. I can take pets out for potty breaks or walks or just sit and cuddle with them. I am comfortable giving meds or feeding.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets all of my childhood and adult life, and my passion for them has only grown. I'm passionate about learning more about the many species of animals. Throughout the years, I have volunteered, taken care of family and friends' dogs, and acquired my own pets. A typical day with your pet, depends on the pets needs. High...
Harley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah M.
Leonardtown, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walker/ Pet-Sitter/ Errands/ Shopping/ Mom's Helper/ Elderly Care
I have lived in southern Md for 16 years. I love animals. I am available anytime. I am available for dog walking, pet-sitting, house sitting, grocery shopping, before school and after school child care, Mom's helper, elderly care, able to drive to Doctor's appointments, planning parties, picking up dry cleaning etc.
Occasionally I have dog sat for Bronco a 11yr. old Doberman, going on walks and to the nearby dog park. I also sat for Maddie who was German Pinscher/Doberman; she passed away about 4 years ago.
I have also cared for 4-week-old kittens, who has since been adopted.
I own 1 small mutt, 1 cat & 1 kitten. We also had sharks for...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Mayara M.
Leonardtown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mayara, but everybody calls me Maya. I did pet sitting some years ago through a different app. It was so fun to be able to take care of different dogs. I love pets in general including the exotic ones.
So if you need to travel and don't have anybody to walk and feed your pets. Don't have time during the day to walk...
Mayara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a friendly, loving, and kind individual with a passion for caring for animals. I've had the joy of raising a Corgi for two years, which has given me hands-on experience with training, exercise, and ensuring a healthy and happy environment for pets. Growing up, I also took care of my family's cats, which gave me a deep...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am great with kids and pets of all ages! I can help with homework, arts and crafts, cooking, cleaning, and laundry. I love all animals as well! I am very responsible, trustworthy, hardworking yet still can be fun! I love going for walks and would be comfortable taking kids or dogs along! I also know CPR and the Heimlich...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Patuxent River, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Patuxent River, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Patuxent River, MD will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Patuxent River, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Patuxent River, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Patuxent River 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 Patuxent River to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Patuxent River, 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 Patuxent River, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Patuxent River, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Patuxent River, 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.