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60 dog walkers are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Sykesville, MD
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm Also Considering babysitting and etc.
Zaid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in the process of was trying to get him into a doggie daycare, but I needed someone to come to my house everyday while...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I provide cat and dog care including feeding, waste cleanup, walking, playing, etc. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have owned and cared for various cats and dogs. Look forward to assisting with your pet care needs.
5.0
"Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend...
Sara F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 3 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :)
I work from home so it provides me with the utmost flexibility. I can groom,...
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went on vacation and she made sure our ultra-picky cat was well-fed, had a clean litter box, and received lots of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have a dog of my own. I am very active with my animals, I pay them lots of attention. I love to take them for walks and play with them! I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years.
Liat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Manar H.
Olney, MD
$11-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live dogs . and I used to have a dog his name jimmy . I can take the dogs for walk and feed them . I prefer small dogs . and im avilable all the time
Manar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is amazing kids love her very trustworthy always on time very responsible we really like her"
Donna D.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samanta C.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Samanta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
Samanta C.
Montgomery Village, MD
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Reliable And Detail-Oriented Errands Helper | Here To Make Your Life Easier!
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a responsible and organized professional with a strong background in marketing and project coordination, which has sharpened my skills in time management, attention to detail, and multitasking. I'm here to help with errands, odd jobs, and general tasks to make your day smoother!
I can assist with:
- Grocery...
Samanta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!"
Julia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janie. I am a college student and working part time. I have a certificate in Early Childhood and development education. Plus the 90 hours working with kids and I do have my CPR certification. I love working with kids, teens, and young adults.
On Sundays I help with the children at church.
I love to help any way...
Janina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very punctual. She is very easy going, flexible. She was open-minded. Will definitely use her again!"
Allison O.
Karla P.
Gwynn Oak, MD
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Karla. I am a passionate animal lover, responsible and reliable. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting.
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My two cats received the care and attention they needed, and my house was very well kept! In fact, it seemed cleaner when I returned, than the day I left for our trip. Karla is very friendly, trustworthy and dependable. You will not be disappointed!"
Brian S.
5.0
(1)
I'm a 30-year-old Baltimore native with a background in pre-k and kindergarten education. I love animals and spend lots of time outdoors with our own family pet, a sassy 16-year-old pug. I am available for walking, grooming, and in-home pet sitting. My experience woofing on several different farms also allowed me some experience...
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Shivani S.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs
4.7
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and have grown up with dogs and cats from a young age (small and big). As a owner of a Pomeranian, I have learned how to take care of dogs such as feeding them, taking them on walks, playing with them and also being aware of what dogs should not do or eat. I have experience with dogs ranging from German...
Shivani can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Shivani just started with us, but we can already tell she's going to be a huge help! During our interview, she took the time to walk around the park with us to get to know our dog. She was gentle with our pup and seemed to really understand how to work with dogs. "
Lauren S.
India D.
Baltimore, MD
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Guys!!
I'm India , I've been a nanny for over 10 years on and off.
Currently I'm caring for a 5-month-old and 2-year-old .
I'm CPR trained and first aid certified.
I have reliable transportation and a current membership to "The Center ".
Currently I'm looking for a full time position to start some time late August early...
India can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"India nannied for us from the time our daughter was 9 weeks old until she was about 18 months old. India was fantastic with our daughter, always thinking of creative games and art projects for the two of them to do together. I also personally enjoyed spending time...
Tony O.
Leah M.
Elkridge, MD
$19-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are lucky to have met Leah. She was wonderful.
Our 8 year old can be a bit reserved when meeting new adults. We were worried that she'd have a tough time seeing us leave while she stayed home. Our fears were unnecessary.
Leah greeted our daughter warmly and...
Ravi S.
5.0
(1)
Hi Care community!
I currently work for DCs animal shelter and previously worked for 7+ years for an international animal welfare organization and prior to that I was a professional dog walker/pet sitter in Baltimore County... so you could say that animal welfare is in my DNA! I'm looking to take on occasional pet sitting gigs...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie provided consistently wonderful after-school and full-time summer care to our 2 boys for over 5 years. She was extremely dependable, always patient and pleasant, and dedicated to providing loving and consistent care to my sons. She helped with a number of...
Kate K.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mel is a great pet sitter. She is wonderful with animals, especially puppies! She is flexible, reliable and trustworthy. "
Care member
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a pet sitter for more than 4 years I do walks and sitting also feed them it's it need it , I personal own a German shepherd and a chihuahua. I'm a pet lover . Please feel free to contact me I can provide my references .
Glorimar can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sykesville, MD
Courtney A.
5.0
Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in the process of was trying to get him into a doggie daycare, but I needed someone to come to my house everyday while I went to work, to stay at my house...
- Stephanie H.
Victor M.
5.0
Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend him for any other jobs.
- Sara F.
Kasey M.
5.0
Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went on vacation and she made sure our ultra-picky cat was well-fed, had a clean litter box, and received lots of affection. She sent us pix of our furry...
- Care member
Manar H.
5.0
She is amazing kids love her very trustworthy always on time very responsible we really like her
- Donna D.
Wendy D.
5.0
Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands.
- Maggie J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sykesville, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sykesville, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Sykesville, MD will cost you an average of $16.67 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 Sykesville, MD?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Sykesville, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sykesville 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 Sykesville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Sykesville, 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.