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101 dog walkers are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Silver Spring, MD
My name is Katherine and I have had/ cared for dogs my entire life. I fostered dogs for the 4 years I was in college, caring for sick, abused, elderly dogs (the list goes on and on). I owned a reactive dog for 8 years before his passing. I am a part time restaurant worker and am looking to supplement my schedule with dog walking...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog.
I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
Stephany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(3)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Deborah took excellent care of my cat while on vacation. I would absolutely recommend her and would hire her again."
Caitlin P.
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!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charne and I am from South-Africa. I'm 27 years old and I live in Silver Spring, MD.
I have my experience in walking dogs and even cats and do house sitting for family, neighbors, and friends for their pets. I also board doggies & cats. I've been told that I'm reliable and given lots of (thank you's) for giving...
Charne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!"
Belinda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, dogs, and horses for most of my life. Outside of my experience as a pet owner, I also have over 15 years of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and horses, including administering medication, walking, cleaning litter boxes, and feeding. Comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
I'm unable to provide dog boarding...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them."
Michele B.
Maylin R.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm maylin rivas I love dogs and cats my family has many cats and I have 2 dogs of my own. I'm willing babysit or walk and feed and groom if necessary. Id love to help in any way I can with your fur babies.
Maylin can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Tania O.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, who has experience taking care of pets for over 1 year. I was a volunteer for over 6 months in a veterinary clinic and I have been working as a petsitters / petwaking for a year. I grew up along with a lot of dogs and cats surrounding me. I love hiking, and long walks and I love playing with pets. I am very...
Tania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am passionate about animals and I am here to offer my services as a pet caregiver. I have two dogs and a cat at home, which gave me a deep understanding of the varied needs and personalities of different animals.
With experience as a pet sitter, I carried out work that involved loving care, invigorating walks and...
Jonatan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
I have loved animals since I was a child and have hands-on experience with pets, including caring for my own Yorkshire terrier and a mixed-breed dog I adopted seven years ago. I'm 30 years old, responsible, and committed to providing pets with the care and attention they need. Whether it's walks, feeding, or just spending time...
Javier can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I Love dogs, I am not trained professionally, just casual care like walks and hugs. I have helped my neighbours and friends with their Dogs on every call and I have enjoyed doing that, sometimes on a paid basis or not.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
In my job as a child nanny, the families of the children I took care of always asked me for help taking care of their pets, as well as how to take the pets for walks, feed the pets and keep the pets' areas clean. I love pets at home. My home also has two dogs and a cat which I adore with my life.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Yacob B.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr
I have experience taking care of dogs -feeding and walking them. I have a resume you can take a look at. I don't own a car
Yacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle R.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Gabby, I'm 22 years old and I'm a very cheerful and energetic person. I can say I'm kind and jolly, a people's person and a fun love! I love animals, honestly, they're one of the best things in life. I work for a dog walk and boarding company. I love spending time with pets of any kind and I'm extremely comfortable...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
With extensive experience in dog walking, feeding, and administering medications, I provide personalized, loving care for pets of all kinds. My focus is always on ensuring the well-being, safety, and happiness of each animal, whether they need daily exercise, specialized dietary care, or simply some extra affection. Through...
Emily V.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a very sweet 2-year-old Pitbull mix! He is neutered and great with other dogs. We love to go on long walks through our neighborhood and we sometimes stop by the tennis court to play. I would be more than happy to board your dog at my place, but can also come to yours if needed!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Thomas B.
Silver Spring, MD
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide excellent in home sitting and walking for dogs and cats. I am outgoing and love all animals. I am also happy to give baths if needed. I am also usually available on short notice if needed!
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Manuela A.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Manuela, I'm 28 years old from Colombia, I'm a dog and cat lover. I have plenty experience with pets, I have four dogs and one cat in Colombia, they have been with me for almost nine years now. I like to walk, play and spend time petting them. I'm responsible and able to prepare the meals for them. I love...
Manuela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Silver Spring, MD
Deborah S.
5.0
I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a traumatic and life threatening illness. Deborah was quick to jump in, give my dog medicine, keep...
- Lauren G.
Teresa B.
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!!!
- Care member
Charne D.
5.0
Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!
- Belinda B.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them.
- Michele B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Silver Spring, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Silver Spring, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Silver Spring, MD will cost you an average of $17.57 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Silver Spring, MD?
Care.com has 101 dog walkers offering services in Silver Spring, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 101 dog walkers near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 101 listed dog walkers.