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60 dog walkers are listed in Takoma Park, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Takoma Park, MD
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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...
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"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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Karen T.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Karen. I Have A Lot Of Prior Experience With Working With Kids.
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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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"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.
I grew up with cats, dogs, and horses. I currently have two cats of my own. I am available to both watch your pets and for dog walking.
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A lot of experience with dogs and cats, now a days I'm dog walk eventually. Animal lover, public relations
Caio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ian R.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love taking care of animals they are my zen to my happy place. I know how to take care of animals especially dogs because I have had my own pitbull for 4 years. I also dog walked and groomed them and fed and cleaned them.
Ian can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
lots of paid dog walking experience I'd love to discuss more. I have been dog walking for 5 years now, I enjoy the outdoors and grew up with a golden retriever.
Tsion can also help with: Pet walking
Hailey H.
Chevy Chase, MD
$16-21/hr
Hi I'm Hailey! I love caring for dogs as I've grown up with them my whole life!
I can care for dogs of any age and state, and I'm best with dog walking and sitting.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have dog sat for a dachshund, a chow chow and a Scottie for years now and would be glad to walk or dog sit for your pet! I also have a year of experience dog walking in New York City including several breeds and ages. I would be glad to play with energetic dogs or run with any leash-pullers. I would also house sit when...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
1 year in after school child care at Yu Ying elementary. 5 years pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Martin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vitoria F.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available for dog walking during the day Monday-Friday in Arlington. In between 9am-2 p.m.
Available for house sitting as well.
Vitoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Annabel. I am a junior at The George Washington University, studying public health. I have had pets my entire life, and have had consistent dog walking jobs and pet sitting experience since I was in high school. I love animals and I am a responsible, reliable caretaker. I look forward to hearing from you!
Annabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellinore.
I am a local pet care with five years of work experience, mostly dog walking and pet sitting. I have experience and am comfortable caring for pets of different sizes and ages. I love being able to work with animals on a daily bases and look forward to helping care for your loved ones.
Please feel...
Ellinore can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Greta F.
Chevy Chase, MD
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of dog walking experience and dog sitting experience. I have taken care of dogs over night and dog watched for various families throughout my college experience in Maine.
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Kelsea I'm a freshman at GW and am originally from MA. I have had dogs at home all my life with a responsibility to help walk and feed them. I also have dog walked for 2+ years for families in my hometown. The dogs I have walk have ranged from very small to large pit bulls and labs so I have experience with a wide...
Kelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life. I have experience with all breeds of all sizes. Let me know how I can help you!
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah P.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
I'm a first year law student at Georgetown and I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats (I have a little poodle myself named Guinness). I have lots of free time outside class and would love to spend it with furry friends! For dog walking specifically, it would be nice to be able to bring my own dog with me, but if...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia W.
Bethesda, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Olivia and I have 6 years of dog and cat sitting experience! I have a dog and cat of my own, and they are the loves of my life! I have experience with both puppies and kittens and also elderly dogs and cats.
I graduated from Wake Forest University last year, and I currently have a little time before I start my new...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana B.
Bethesda, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm excited to share that I have three years of experience in dog walking. I grow up with dogs in my home, I developed a deep passion for canine care and well-being because of they. I approach every walk with professionalism, ensuring each furry friend receives the attention, exercise, and care they deserve.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking
Rosa R.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello ! My Name is Rosa and I am a pet owner that's has availability during the weekday to help out with your pet . I have done dog walking , pet sitting and I love all animals . I have 2 big puppies of my own !
Rosa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sirirat B.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother of 3 Pomeranians. I usually do pet sitting and dog walking. Also, I can do grooming if required, but I have no professional experience in grooming.
Sirirat can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Takoma Park, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Takoma Park, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Takoma Park, MD will cost you an average of $19.50 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 Takoma Park, MD?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Takoma Park, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Takoma Park, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Takoma Park, 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.