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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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
(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: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natalie and I'm 21 years old. I absolutely adore pets of all sizes. My mom has 3 golden doodles who are my whole world! I've completely grown up having dogs in the house, along with cats and fish many years ago. I currently have a bunny, a fish, and 3 hamsters!
I'm open to pet sitting & dog walking within my...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie was great! She texted pictures of our fur-babies while were gone, which made us feel much more comfortable - considering we have a very-Sr. dog. The house was super-clean when we got back, and our animals were all very happy/well tended.
Will definitely...
Nicole And Matthew C.
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.
Mary K.
Severn, MD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Assistance In Walking Dogs, Dog Sitting And House Sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals and would enjoy taking care them. If you do not want to put your pets in a kennel I would be pleased to take care of them in your home or maybe mine while you are out of town.
I have taken care of two labs for a week in a home while the family was away on vacation. I have also owned two dogs of my own. Due to my...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son."
Kay M.
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
"Mel is a great pet sitter. She is wonderful with animals, especially puppies! She is flexible, reliable and trustworthy. "
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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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, 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
$18-25/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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ellen has such a great attitude and very entertaining with young kids."
Nicki H.
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, boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Leah M.
Elkridge, MD
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Leah!! I am a 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 with the many...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is great. My daughter was in a great mood when I got home and said she had fun. "
Mary T.
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
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, daily feeding, administration of medicine, 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is great with young children. She is the type of babysitter that likes to stay busy by playing, going outside, doing crafts and reading with her children. She is dependable and responsible. She cleans up after herself and the children. She has good behavior...
Debi H.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia M.
Laurel, MD
$22-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claudia. I have been working with pets specifically dogs for almost 20 years. I love animals, not only do I have a very hyper and stubborn husky I as well have a sweetheart of a golden retriever and a small elderly dog. Over the years I have worked with many different family pets. My responsibilities have been...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenn and I am a 23-year-old college graduate with two cats. I have been pet sitting since I was 13 and had a black labrador at home growing up. I have experience working with both dogs and cats, and have done dog walking for many families in the Ellicott City area. I also worked at a pet daycare facility where...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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.
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
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie was great! She texted pictures of our fur-babies while were gone, which made us feel much more comfortable - considering we have a very-Sr. dog. The house was super-clean when we got back, and our animals were all very happy/well tended.
Will definitely rehire!
- Nicole And Matthew C.
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.
Mary K.
5.0
I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son.
- Kay M.
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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 November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 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.