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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Only considering part time gigs at this time- dog walking, house cleaning, after school care/ transportation, date nights etc...*
I have additional reviews from my employers available.
Thanks for checking out my page! I am a mother of two children, a 5-year-old girl and a1-year-old boy. I work at the Charles County Sheriffs...
Alana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very fortunate to find, Alana, and she has been a wonderful blessing to our family. She has taken care of both our younger children (9 and 11 years old) since September 2018. Alana is always on time, never calls out, is able to accommodate the children's...
Meaghan H.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town.
While attending graduate school in Texas, I was employed by a nanny...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hanna helped us out in a pinch as a date night baby sitter for our one year old. She was punctual, easy to contact, and very kind. Would definitely hire again!"
Paxten B.
Angela G.
Dunkirk, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mother of an 13-year-old, looking for part time work with my daughter. We both love animals from fish to elephants. We have a yellow Labrador, (Fred) two cats, (Max and Ivy) and a fish, (Benji). All of my life I have had pets and can't imagine not having them in my life. We love all ages, shapes, and sizes of...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela was extremely professional. She provided both pet care and overnight house sitting. A must hire!"
Sandra M.
Colleen M.
Alexandria, VA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog walking for about 4 years now! I have a Bernese Mountain dog so, I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes!
Hello! My name is Shannon. I love dogs and can't wait to have a pup of my own, but sadly I am not able to at the moment due to apartment space constraints. I had a family dog growing up who I walked regularly and I am looking forward to the possibility of being a helping hand in your dog walking routine as well. I am a fairly...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 lovely dog and a rabbit that I love and care for very much. I am experienced in walking, feeding, and sitting many kinds of pets.
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am Daniela I love animals I have experience walking dogs and dogs /cats sitter. I used to have my farmer horses 2 Germans shepherds and 7 cats all in good condition and the dogs are training by me. So I have experience taking care of animals.
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not personally own any dogs, but am an absolute dog lover! I have been a paid dog sitter for a year now. This experience included me watching, walking, feeding, and lots of cuddling.
Charle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Debra W.
Lothian, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have animals of my own from dogs, cats, chickens, ducks.
I would be available to help with your pets.
Daily walks, feedings, Playtime.
Grooming appointments
Vet appointments
Overnight care at my location
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have completed volunteer work in my local animal shelter for 4 years and enjoyed everyday of it. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide daily walks and light grooming.
B'jon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs. Mostly small to medium sized dogs. I can feed them or walk them for you.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Kerianne S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a pediatric critical care nurse with my own 2 big dogs - a labradoodle and sheepadoodle! One of my pups is reactive so I know how to be observant and proactive when it comes to walking dogs. When I first moved to the DMV area I was a dog sitter for about 4 years. I also walked dogs throughout college! I would love to care...
Kerianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I've been taking care of my family's, my friends and my neighbors pets since I started teaching in 2012. I've done it on and off over the summers when I have more time off, but more consistently over the last 4 years or so. I love cats and dogs! And LOVE talking dogs for walks! I've also helped with families who are away to help...
I am an experienced pet sitter.
Animal lover, can take dogs for walks, watch them overnight, can also perform bathing as needed.
6+ years of experience.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Kaitlyn! I love dogs and would absolutely love to walk or sit your pups! I have two dogs of my own! I have a Lab and a golden doodle!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laniece S.
Temple Hills, MD
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Greetings everyone. I am super per friendly and love dogs! I have an amazing backyard for play and great neighborhood for walks. I'm open to pet sitting for short trips and extended trips.
Laniece can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Christina and I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. My stepmom also used to train guide dogs and I would help her. I currently have two dogs and two cats that I love very much. I'll be able to take dogs on long walks and make sure to play and give lots of love to any other pets!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life, but as for now I don't have one of my own. I am an animal lover and I would like to take your dog(s) for a walk
I can also just come over and feed them, and make sure they have what they need or stay at your house while you are away.
Gisele can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waldorf, MD
Alana S.
5.0
I was very fortunate to find, Alana, and she has been a wonderful blessing to our family. She has taken care of both our younger children (9 and 11 years old) since September 2018. Alana is always on time, never calls out, is able to accommodate the children's ever changing schedule, is well...
- Meaghan H.
Van H.
5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.
- Care member
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah has watched our 2 elementary kids plus another kid since September of 2020. She has been absolutely amazing with the 3 kids during a very difficult year due to COVID. She actively engages and plays with them. I can't begin to express how awesome she has been with them, I would highly...
- Amy G.
Angela G.
5.0
Angela was extremely professional. She provided both pet care and overnight house sitting. A must hire!
- Sandra M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waldorf, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waldorf, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Waldorf, MD will cost you an average of $17.20 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 Waldorf, MD?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Waldorf, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waldorf 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 Waldorf to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Waldorf, 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.