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Solyana G.

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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Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Nubiya. I love being around animals especially dogs as a have one myself! I currently have a 10-year-old pit bull that I trained myself, including crate training. I would love to get to know you and your pet.
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Lover Of Pets

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I Love dogs, I am not trained professionally, just casual care like walks and hugs. I have helped my neighbours and friends with their Dogs on every call and I have enjoyed doing that, sometimes on a paid basis or not.
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Pet Sitter For The Holiday Season

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have two years experience volunteering at an animal shelter and I spent a year working at a doggy day care. I have experience handling both cats and dogs, dog training and grooming, small mammal care including rabbits and guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. I have a dog and rabbit of my own so I fully understand wanting to...
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Elena N.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and other smaller critters like hamsters, amphibians, reptiles, and fish! I have around 5 years of experience walking and caring for animals in the Kensington and Woodmoor area. I also have a family dog named Junie, who will be 2 in June, who I house-trained during my gap year before...
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Renee W.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I could provide any type of pet sitting needs! I have trained 3 amazing dogs by myself. I love animals and will send you pictures! Volunteered at a humane society taking care of animals for a year
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Alexis B.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to care for your dog through Anchored Tails Pet Care! Dogs bring so much joy, and it's my passion to ensure they're happy, healthy, and well cared for while you're away. With over 10 years of experience caring for dogs-including my own 3-year-old German Shepherd mix-and helping...
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Experiences Petsitter!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Taylor! I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've been caring for animals my entire life. In addition to my personal pets, I regularly volunteer at my local humane society, where I walk, play with, and train dogs, as well as socialize with cats. Additionally, I...

Melissa B. says "Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly,...

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Ana M.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Ana and I have a deep passion for caring for animals. With 3 years of experience working with a variety of pets, I provide a range of services including dog walking, pet sitting, grooming, and basic training. I understand that every pet is unique, and I tailor my services to meet their specific needs,...
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Eileen G.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Eileen and I am a life long animal lover and pet owner. I've owned and trained dogs, cats, small birds and rodents. Currently I am the proud pup parent to Jake, a 90 lb. labradoodle! I fully understand how pets are beloved and treasured members of the family, and I would love to help care for yours! If it's a brisk long...
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World's Best Pet Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I'm Judah. I'm 24 and looking for side-gigs as I anticipate hearing back from remote data consultancy jobs I've applied to. I double majored in economics and international relations at school. Concerning animals: I grew up with a dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and chickens (not all simultaneously, but some...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$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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Shelby B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Shelby! I've always been around animals, and have worked with pets since I was a child learning to train my dogs from my Mom. I truly enjoy being around all animals and would love to help you in dog/cat/bird/etc-sitting, overnight stays/boarding, light grooming and training, along with housesitting! With advance on...
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Pet Care

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
After growing up in a house with anywhere from 3 to 10 pets at a time, my love for animals grew wild! I have two cats and a dog of my own. I'd love to help a family out with pet care. I can also help out with some light dog training!
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Dog Sitter/Care Provider

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
My family calls me doctor do-little because I have always had a love for animals. I have experience fostering and training dogs and would love to help when you have a busy schedule. Have been watching dogs/cats on Rover for about 2 years now!
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Mackenzie R.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A graduating college student with experience working in early childhood education. I've been babysitting in my local area (NYC and now DC) since I was a teenager. I have undergone several training modules, as required for Hoya Kids Learning Center. I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring. I also have...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have three years of professional pet-care experience in New York City as both a dog walker and pet sitter, caring for animals of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I grew up in a home with five cats at a time, and I currently have four of my own, so feline care is second nature to me. I'm comfortable with everything from...
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Rockville, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
With a decade of experience as a dog walking business owner and an active volunteer with Partnership for Animal Welfare (PAW), I offer professional, loving pet care tailored to dogs of all ages, including puppies as young as 10 weeks and senior dogs. I am experienced with leash and house training, medications, safe interactions,...
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Laquisha P.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I Love Dogs! I was raised with a few pets of my own. I do not pet sit for aggressive dogs. Only trained pups.
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Rebeca D.'s Photo

Rockville, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 8 years of experience with animals I have 4 dogs 2 cats and 2 birds I love pets and I can also train them a little with time.
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Silver Spring, MD

On average, dog training near you in Silver Spring, MD costs $17.00 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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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