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Sophia M.

Pet Lover

Boyds, MD

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm a CPR certified and first aid trained college student, with a passion for caring for pets! I have a german shepherd of my own, so am very familiar with how to handle big dogs. I have experience watching cats, as well as small animals as well.
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Loving Dog Caregiver 20 Years Of Canine Companionship

Gaithersburg, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a passionate dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for more than 8 amazing dogs. Dogs have always been a big part of my life, I truly love them and feel a natural connection with each one I meet. I'm friendly, patient, and always focused on creating a safe and fun environment. I enjoy doing activities...
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RBT/DSP Trained, CPR/First Aid Certified, Med-Tech Certified Sitter Here!

Gaithersburg, MD

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
CPR/First Aid trained, DSP/RBT certified (former, let certification expire to work with adults), med-tech certified, competent sitter. Extremely comfortable in overnight roles, as well as day and evening shifts. I like working with kids because their curiosity is contagious. I'm looking for a job that allows me to continue to...
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Germantown, MD

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
I have watched dogs in my home before. Walking , feeding and petting them. I appreciate a dog that has proper training. Love dogs.
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Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a emotional support dog that I have trained myself, throughout my life I have had numerous dogs/animals. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat, my family and I are very involved in rescuing and helping all animals.
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Dog Walker

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own. They are welled trained that I did on my own and very friendly. I am also very friendly
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Reliable, Safe, And Stress Free Pet Care

Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a responsible, patient, and animal-loving caregiver with hands on experience raising and training pets. I grew up with a Labrador Retriever named Milo, who I personally trained to be fully off leash and follow advanced obedience commands. That experience taught me the importance of consistency, trust, and communication...
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Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! I'm looking for a part time dog walking job in the Germantown area. I am a teacher in Fairfax County and am looking for something after school hours. I have had 2 golden retrievers growing up and currently have a 1-year-old poodle. I worked at a dog kennel for 3 years in high school and worked with dogs of all sizes and...
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Gaithersburg, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is truly my passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I can help with both dogs and cats. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am always vigilant for any...
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Adamstown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of experience caring for, walking, and training both dogs and cats. Whether it's a quick walk or extended pet sitting, I bring an energetic, loving approach to every visit. I truly believe pets are family and I care for them just like I would my own. My goal is to make...
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Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and I really love them. I always tried to train them and treat them with love. I don't have paid experience but personal with my two dogs .
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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Aside of having a dog of my own, I have volunteered and trained at the Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Resort. I have observed and participated in multiple training classes conducted for both my dog and others. I love dogs and would love the opportunity to assist in caring for your furry friends!
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Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter

Bethesda, MD

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life. I got my own dog in 2020 and have trained him myself! He is a friendly, smart australian shepherd. I have also previously done cat sitting for cats in my neighborhood, including administering medication to elderly cats. I love all animals and look forward to working with you!
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I Am A Nanny And Dogs Babysit

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been thinking care of the dogs since I was young. I am a Nanny live-in and dogs babysit in the same time. They sleep with me in the bed when their owner is gone. I love walking them outside. I trained them to listen to me in Thai and English.
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Bethesda, MD

from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I started working with animals as a child when we had various dogs, cats, fish, ducks, lizards, and pigs. I've had my own dogs since graduating from college, and the first dog I adopted is 15 years old now. In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dogs, work with service dogs in training in Boyds, MD, and volunteer as...
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I Love Dogs!!!

Ashburn, VA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog sitter for around 4 years. I previously lived in Connecticut and had a few regular clients and would love to meet some dogs to provide services for here! I care for dogs who are basically trained and non-aggressive only!
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Devoted Pet Lover

Brunswick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I lived with cats for 18 years, and worked and loved with dogs for most of my lives and currently have a 80 pound boxer hound mix who I trained myself. I currently work at a pet retreat with dogs and cats every day so I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages. I am also comfortable with small animals such as rodents. I...
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Dog Walker/sitter

Silver Spring, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs, I love reading and educating myself on them, and I would be more than happy to care for your furry friend. Whether that's walking them to their desired hour or training them or playing with them I would be more than happy to do so.
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Boyds, MD

On average, dog training near you in Boyds, MD costs $14.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Boyds, MD is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Boyds, MD depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Boyds, MD, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Boyds, MD can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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