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I have been an animal lover all of my life, and a dog-mom to a sweet and energetic Staffy-mix for over 6 years!
I have over 5 years of experience being a full time Nanny- a rewarding job which not only required me to care for children, but dogs and cats as well! I also have some experience caring for turtles, fish and...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lemeze H.
Suitland, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi, I am a positive and energetic person, I grow up with different kinds of animals as pets around me. I love playing and interacting with our nonhuman family.
I am open to walking and playing with your loving pets.
Lemeze can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer G.
Suitland, MD
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals my whole life and have my own fur baby as well
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility while still doing something I love
I started working with animals when I lived in California. I would walk my neighbors dogs around Lake Merritt
In my spare time, I like to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ansley J.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
Hannah B.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Silvana D.
Fort Washington, MD
$20-30/hr
Willing To Walk With Your Dog And Take Care Of It Also When Possible.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs and cats at home, I like animals and I can walk and take care of them when you need them.
Silvana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Silvana did a wonderful job cleaning my house. She pays attention to small details and she explained which cleaning products she uses before using them. My house looks and smells amazing. She is cheerful and friendly -- if I needed a nanny, I would use her for...
Katrina G.
Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a nursing student looking for occasional jobs that are short shifts (long if need be). I have experience in pet sitting, walking and transportation. I also have two dogs of my own! I love animals. I worked at a Banfield Pet Hospital for almost a year and encountered many different pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs, 9 cats, 7 goats, 9 horses, 6 chickens and a llama, so I am very comfortable with animals. I love dogs and I am not afraid of any breeds. I will walk, feed, play with and groom any animal.
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid Vaccinated
My name is Kirsten, I am a recent graduate of Marymount University. With my Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
In terms of pet sitting I have been house sitting, walking and doing drop ins for the past 10 years. Dog ranging from Chihuahuas to Great Danes....
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kirsten was truly excellent - she communicated regularly, was responsible with my place, and most importantly - took great care of my daughter. Highly recommend!"
Elsy M.
Cheyenne F.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable walking, bathing, playing with, and transporting dogs of all sizes and ages. I' e lived with both dogs and cats. My experience includes: administering insulin shots to older dogs, brushing teeth, cutting nails (both cats and dogs), overnight and in-home care, caring for cats while they were in heat, and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Cheyenne was a wonderful sitter for my little dog. I have a special needs dog (back surgery, regular medication, severe anxiety). He pretty much hates everyone, but he loved Cheyenne! She stayed at our home for overnight care while we were out of town for 6 days....
Erica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester...
I grew up with having pets and my once place of employment is a pet friendly hotel. As pets walk through my hotel they come to my office to greet me "hello" before check-in.
Recently, we had a family pet, a mini poodle. 3yrs ago he passed away from cancer. Haven't quite decided yet to get another dog...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
5.0
"Emma stayed in my home many times, taking care of my two dogs; one was elderly (and had to be pilled), the other is very rambunctious. Emma handled the two personalities gently but with confidence. On one occasion when I was away, she called, just to let me know...
Jenifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...
Vernae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the night, cleaned all of the baby's bottles and kept her room and clothes orderly to jump start the morning routine....
Ashley M.
Linda N.
Washington, DC
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am Linda current living in Washington DC, I have four pets in Colombia, I am responsible, friendly, and love pets too much.
I'd describe my personality as honest, carefully and friendly
I like working with animals because I love them so much.
I'm looking for a job that allow me spend time and enjoy time with pets
I...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a good overall, hardworker making sure that the kids were happy and delighted with their time together!"
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Karen O.
Washington, DC
$43-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi- I offering child care
I love being a babysitter, I been watching infants, toddlers and kids since I was 23 years old. I'm a hardworking, very responsible, kind and really dedicated, I'm full vaccinated and boosted.
I'm looking for a job where I can find values, support and comprehensive people.
In my spare time, I like...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very friendly. She is very punctual. She loves to do activities with kids. I really recommend her. She is flexible, discipline, organized person. She is opened mind."
Kate R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own vehicle and have time on my hands so let me help you! I'm very professional, polite and prompt. General Errands, Whether it is laundry, booking reservations, tickets, etc or walking the dog I can help out when you are in a pinch. Delivering you to a doctor or hospital appointment and waiting for you, then taking...
5.0
"Judith M. is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She is on time and a very safe driver! I hired her while visiting the area. I enjoyed her company and recommend her. "
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Emma B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home with many pets and have most recently owned a rabbit. I would love to play with or walk your pet when you are out of town and provide peace of mind that your family member is being cared for.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alejandra M.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alejandra M, I'm from Bolivia. I'm a legal resident in the United States. I love animals and working with them is my ideal job. I like to take care of them, play with them, take them for walks.
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "
Caitlin S.
Karen T.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Karen. I Have A Lot Of Prior Experience With Working With Kids.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am new to the DMV area, I am originally from WA state. I am a nursing student.
I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding and funny.
I like working with kids because it is my passion (I want to be a pediatrics nurse).
I currently work as a CNA at Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
I started working with kids...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen's one of the best caregiver I've worked with. I have two children, and they both loved working with her. She's an attentive person willing to be flexible with her schedule as well, despite being a student herself. My kids are very energetic but at times can...
Kelly T.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Suitland, MD
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
Silvana D.
5.0
Silvana did a wonderful job cleaning my house. She pays attention to small details and she explained which cleaning products she uses before using them. My house looks and smells amazing. She is cheerful and friendly -- if I needed a nanny, I would use her for that too!
- Katrina G.
Karen T.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine interest in my cat's well-being...
- Care member
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten is care and patient. She loves caring for your loved one. She will do everything and anything to make sure their taken care of.
- Jessica M.
Cheyenne F.
5.0
Cheyenne was a wonderful sitter for my little dog. I have a special needs dog (back surgery, regular medication, severe anxiety). He pretty much hates everyone, but he loved Cheyenne! She stayed at our home for overnight care while we were out of town for 6 days. My little man was well cared for,...
- Erica M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Suitland, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Suitland, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Suitland, MD will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Suitland, MD?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Suitland, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Suitland 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 Suitland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Suitland, 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 Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Suitland, 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.