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I have a deep love for animals, especially cats and dogs, and taking care of them brings me immense joy. Growing up in a family that cherishes pets, we have always had both cats and dogs in our home. This experience has taught me that while they can be challenging to care for at times, the companionship and unconditional love...
Ivory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Owner or knowledge of Labrador Retrievers, chickens, ducks, parakeets, finches, hermit crabs; part time and periodical caregiver of family, friends and neighbors' dogs and cats (vacation).
Comfortable with dog walking/play, feeding, bathing, light grooming, yard pet waste clean-up, cat litter box clean-up. Can transport your...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery."
Dana G.
5.0
(1)
I love all dogs, big and small. Cats too! I've worked for a professional pet sitting company in the past. I'll provide an update on your pet each day if you'd like. I will not only walk your dog, but provide extra love and care. I've owned puppy mill rescue dogs so I have experience with shy, timid dogs. Your dog or cat will be...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending...
Christy D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have been working with Shelley for years and she is a god send! She has been there to help my dogs and I through so many situations, we would have been lost without her! She is a part of my dogs life everyday and it is so reassuring that he is getting loved and...
Liz S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren G. and I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have been around dogs my whole life and can care for and watch any size.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and...
Lorien H.
5.0
(4)
I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament.
I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet.
I am available mostly for weekend care...
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!"
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Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
4.0
(2)
Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well!
I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cinthya B.
Beltsville, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker and dog owner. I enjoy going for nature walks with my furry friend and my son.
Cinthya can also help with: Pet walking
Ellen V.
Ellicott City, MD
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Dependable Nanny Who Wants To Nurture And Love Your Child(ren)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting, imagining, and exploring with children. I have been a teacher for almost 3 years (6-month to 6-year-olds), having the most fun reading kids' stories and teaching them art, science, and cooking. I would love to share these interests with your children through indoor and outdoor activities such as arts and...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ellen watched over our daughter from when she was only a few months old for about six months. She was caring, loving and always very sweet with her. She was very reliable and always on time."
Alexander S.
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
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Ingrid K.
Silver Spring, MD
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am energetic and positive person, always trying to see the good side of everything. I have been living in the United States for two years as an au pair, taking care of kids and a dog. I was responsible to feed, walk, play and make company. Now I just got married and leave in Maryland. We have a lovely black Labrador.
I have a...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"
Nick L.
Leah M.
Elkridge, MD
$19-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Leah!! I am a 20-year-old college student attending University of Maryland, College Park. I absolutely love children that range from all ages. I have been babysitting for about 3 years now with children that are from 0-13. I have first aid training and am CPR certified. I am surrounded with children on a daily basis...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is great. My daughter was in a great mood when I got home and said she had fun. "
Mary T.
Gabrielle E.
Severn, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of child care experience, 3 years of house cleaning experience, and about 2 years pet/house sitting experience. I am a passionate person that will get the job done right, love on your fur baby, give them long walks and play sessions, and leave the house better than I found it!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"I was very pleased with her service, She was very thorough. I wasn't sure what to expect but i know she exceeded my expectations."
Kathy R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be attending Johns Hopkins in the fall and would love a part-time position. Additionally, I have a new cavapoo puppy who I would love to bring along with me if possible. I have been babysitting for 10 years now and have had a wide range of experience from babysitting newborn twins to kids with Down Syndrome or Autism....
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is fantastic with children and the kids always loved when she came over to babysit. We have three young children very close in age and she handled them with ease. Shannon also comes from a terrific family of educators which is a big reason for her...
Anne K.
I have a sweet tuxedo cat I take care of and have precious experience with dog care and dog walking.
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
When I was in middle school I started walk dogs for neighbors and take care of cats certain weekends when my neighbors are out of town. I have a dog cat and horse of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayla M.
Odenton, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have helped family, friends & others with various pet care over the years! I have experience with puppies, dogs, cats, and even birds. Can help out dog sitting, walks, feeds, and play time!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog-sitting in your own home. I love animals, I have 2 cats and a dog of my own. I've had much experience pet-sitting for cats, dogs, and other animals! I can take dogs for walks and stay over-night if necessary!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Savage, MD
Kelly M.
5.0
Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery.
- Dana G.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending updates to keep us informed.
Samantha...
- Christy D.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and making sure everything was clear....
- Lorien H.
Melody F.
5.0
She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Savage, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Savage, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Savage, MD will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Savage, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Savage, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Savage 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 Savage to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Savage, 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 Savage, 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 Savage, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Savage, 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 Savage, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Savage, 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.