Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Rockville, MD
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Find dog walkers in Rockville, MD that you’ll love
70 dog walkers are listed in Rockville, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rockville, MD
Growing up with animals and having the responsibility for their care instilled in me by my parents provided valuable experience and skills, even if it was not in a professional setting. Caring for animals teaches empathy, patience, and a strong work ethic. It also fosters an understanding of animal behavior and their...
Kaili can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience in caring for children and pets. My daughter is older now but I have experience in tutoring, (in school settings) and at-home settings.
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a professional dog walker with five years of experience, offering reliable and loving care for your furry friends. Over the years, I have handled dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring they receive the exercise and attention they need. My services include daily walks, playtime, feeding, and basic training...
Carl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience dogs sitting and taking them for walks. I have good references. I love animals !!!!
Yovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience walking others dogs, but have had my own dogs most of my life. I work from home, and would love to take your pet on a walk, or can help pet sit, or board at our apartment. Our building is very dog friendly.
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My Duyen H.
Rockville, MD
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate Dog Caretaker. It Gives Me Great Great Joy And Fulfillment To Be Able To Work With Animal
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I enjoy playing walking and talking to pets. I treat them like they are human (often better). To me animals, especially dogs, are the most precious thing in the world and my whole being lights up when I'm around them.
My Duyen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I am a dog lover with experience in pet care and walking. My goal is to provide a reliable and personalized service, ensuring that every walk is a fun and safe experience for your dog. Whether they need daily walks, group outings, or special attention for dogs of different ages and energy levels, I adapt to their needs. My...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have some experience with a dogs and cats, I used to go walk or do some small hike with the dogs also I used to be at house watching and feeding the dog when the family is out doing trips or hangout. Also I do have a kitties and I'd love watch your cat. I love to play, to make them happy and comfortable with...
Ludimila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"We hired Ludmilla to watch our two cats, and we strongly recommend her. The cats quickly bonded with her after we left them for vacation. Ludmilla kindly sent us proof of life photos and videoa of our cats to ease our minds. Clearly, she is an animal loving person....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of cats, kittens, dogs, and ferrets.
As for dogs, I have cared for both large and small and at most have cared for three at a time.
This care includes feeding, walking, and playing. I have also stayed overnight for care for dogs and cats as well.
I love animals and am considering a career in animal...
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea is one of the kindest, most caring individuals you'll ever meet. She has cat sit my cat on multiple occasions and has gone out of her way to make him feel comfortable and loved while I was away. She is responsible, trustworthy, and genuine. A true gem of a...
Raga N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive.
I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura is really one of a kind, she genuinely cared about my two dogs and could stay at my place overnight when I wasn't around, very organized and clean person, I came back and my home was neat. I highly recommend you to give her a chance, you won't regret."
Karen D.
Samantha S.
Rockville, MD
$20-26/hr
I am a lover of dogs and cats. I have experience walking and giving medication as well as sitting for a few hours. I would love to help you with your pets.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats, I grew up having my loyal pets, being part of my family and taking care of them because they are loving beings. Take them for a walk, give them affection and play with them is essential for them to be happy pets.
Flavia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am offering professional pet-sitting services to take care of your furry friends while you're away. I am passionate about animals and have extensive experience in looking after pets of all kinds, from dogs and cats to small mammals and birds.
Whether you need someone to take care of your pets for...
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jackie N.
Rockville, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jackie.
I'm a huge lovers of animals and am looking for a job related to something I love!
I actually have 2 dogs and 2 cats myself, therefore I have had a lot of experience with taking care of animals.
I love spending time with them. I will always make sure while I'm taking care of them, to be sure that they...
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Christel T.
Rockville, MD
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christel, I am 20 years old, I have studied commercial aviation, I currently study English at Montgomery College,a I am Peruvian and I live here in the United States legally with my family because my dad works at the United States embassy.
I have a 6-year-old English bulldog dog who is a sweetheart, I love animals, I...
Christel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn P.
Rockville, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats I have dogs since I was a child. I care of them like my own dogs. I walk every single day. When I care of dogs they are welcome in all my house.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nilaya M.
Rockville, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nilaya and I am currently a senior in high school. I am passionate about animals with experience caring for dogs and cats. I often walk dogs in my neighborhood and love spending time outdoors (walks, hikes, sports). I also have a cat of my own named Tom, so I know how to give pets the attention they deserve! I...
Nilaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I've grown up with dogs and absolutely love them! I am looking to spend more time with dogs to curb my dog fever that I have! I can't get a dog right now due to my husband being in medical school and living in a small condo! I would be more than happy to come love on your animals, walk them, or watch them while you're gone!...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa T.
Rockville, MD
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and dedicated.
I like working with animals because I had my own dog for most of my life. He passed away two years ago and I have been wanting to take care of dogs since.
I'm looking for a job that involves dog walking and sitting. I can come by and walk the dog as well as coming...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
I was born with a deep for animals. My childhood cat, Pounce, is 14; I met him at our town's local shelter shelter when he was only a few months old, & we have grown up together. My childhood was filled with pet care experiences, including visiting my aunt ~16 years ago to walk her four(!!) dogs with her and feed them. As I got...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rockville, MD
Ludimila C.
5.0
We hired Ludmilla to watch our two cats, and we strongly recommend her. The cats quickly bonded with her after we left them for vacation. Ludmilla kindly sent us proof of life photos and videoa of our cats to ease our minds. Clearly, she is an animal loving person. We would have no problem using...
- Care member
Andrea G.
5.0
Andrea is one of the kindest, most caring individuals you'll ever meet. She has cat sit my cat on multiple occasions and has gone out of her way to make him feel comfortable and loved while I was away. She is responsible, trustworthy, and genuine. A true gem of a human being. I can't recommend her...
- Raga N.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!
- Amanda M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rockville, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rockville, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Rockville, MD will cost you an average of $17.60 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 Rockville, MD?
Care.com has 70 dog walkers offering services in Rockville, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rockville 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 Rockville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rockville, 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 Rockville, 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 Rockville, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rockville, 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 Rockville, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 70 dog walkers near you in Rockville, 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.
Ratings for Rockville, MD dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Rockville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 70 listed dog walkers.