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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I always had dogs and cats since my childhood. I love having many of them around, they are the joy of the house.
My dogs currently live in Brazil, so I would love to play and walk with your little friend.
Suely can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have a small business and walk and take care of pets. I take some to my house, stay at your house or do daily walking. I know how much people love their animals because I have a dog and cat, and can't imagine my life without them. I love animals. I think they bring so much joy into our lives.
I will treat your pets like my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
I have an adorable Cockapoo of my own. I have experience walking dogs of the families I babysit for. I have pet-sat cats which included feeding/playing with the cats.
Nathaly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$13-30/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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Selene! I have lived on a farm my whole life and have a lot of experience with pets! I have cats, dogs, and horses of my own at home but have experience with caring for the pets of friends and family as well. I'd be happy to feed, water, walk, and sit your pet when you need :)
Selene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene...
Deborah D.
Amicahyri M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for over 14 years, in a babysitting and teaching setting. I love being able to be silly, artistic and active with kids! Additional responsibilities I've performed consist of picking up kids from school, helping with homework, walking dogs and some housekeeping.
5.0
"Our family loves Mica - my 3 year old hugs and kisses her every time she comes to watch our kids. Mica spends time with the kids doing whatever they are doing - playing games, doing art work, etc. She is great With things like making kids meals and cleaning up. She...
Leslie C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, compassionate, and assertive. I don't drive and apologize for any inconvenience.
I like working with kids because I admire their creativity and resilience. I can also learn from them because of how curious they are and the questions they ask.
I'm fluent in both english and spanish....
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We were looking for a part time babysitter/mothers helper for my 15 month and 3 year old and we’ve been so happy with her we are using her much more than we originally planned. She has a good energy, highly communicative, and patient with my toddlers, who can be...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jace. They/Them pronouns.
I'd describe my personality as emotionally invested, dependable, and creative.
I like working with kids because children inspire me to be my best self and dream big.
I'm looking for a job where I can use my skills and creativity to help others.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jace has been a real asset to our family. She's super kind and relates easily to my daughters. Jace keeps them easily engaged with drawing, walking around and just fun conversation."
Kate S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
hello, I am a positive and energetic single mother with a teenage son, I am a reliable, caring and creative person, for several years approximately 10 years I have worked with different families taking care of children, from newborns to teenagers, because I love children, I like to play, read, color pictures and teach them new...
Adela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina has been a fantastic nanny for our son. She has taken great care of him and showed her love from the first day, going way and beyond our expectations. She has been super professional, punctual and provided great advice to us as first time parents. We...
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Adela A.
Silver Spring, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Loving And Hard Working House Keeper And Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello, I am a positive and energetic single mother with a teenage son, I am a reliable, caring and creative person, for several years approximately 10 years I have worked with different families taking care of children, from newborns to teenagers, because I love children, I like to play, read, color pictures and teach them new...
Adela can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Karina did a wonderful job throughout 2020 keeping our home clean and organized!"
Vinay P.
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
Hello pet lovers! I'm Erica, your friendly neighborhood dog lover and experienced pet care provider. I offer top-notch dog walking and boarding services to ensure your furry friends are in safe and loving hands.
Dog Walking:
Does your pup need a break and some exercise during the day? I'm here to help! I'll take your...
Paige A.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
Hello, I'm Paige. I'm currently a college student at Howard University majoring in biology for my second year. I'm great with dogs and have a couple of my own. I have transportation so I can do pet transportation or dog walking.
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Madisyn S.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked for a pet shelter in Baltimore as a dog walker and pet sit/dog walk for a local company!
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa T.
Rockville, MD
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and dedicated.
I like working with animals because I had my own dog for most of my life. He passed away two years ago and I have been wanting to take care of dogs since.
I'm looking for a job that involves dog walking and sitting. I can come by and walk the dog as well as coming...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Laura H.
Brookeville, MD
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a handful of pets growing up and loved it. I now have two dogs of my own and adore them (one is 13 and the other is almost a year). Before moving to Ocean City, I was working for a dog walking company in my free time and would love to do it again.
I have many years of experience providing dog sitting and dog walking services. I have been able to develop, advertise, and gain clients over the years. I will work with you to coordinate schedules for short or long time bookings. I have had black labs all my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. Looking...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have two cats and one dog growing up, I would rather be around animals than people if I'm being honest. Since I am at the university of Maryland I figured dog walking would be a great break between class and homework. I love to go on long walks and I am really patient with all animals.
Shoshana can also help with: Pet walking
Joyce L.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals, I have my own 1-and-a-half-year-old dog that I take for a walk, feed and take care of it with a lot of love. I am very friendly with other dogs and they with me, I can take them for a walk and feed them
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ligia G.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr
I Love Animals And Having Time With Them So They Can Exercise And Play On Their Walks.
I have experience caring for dogs of all breeds: I have worked with a wide variety of breeds and understand the specific needs of each. Whether your dog is small, large, energetic or calm, I have the experience to tailor my care to your individual requirements.
Enriching and stimulating walks: I will not only take your dog for...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Derwood, MD
Selene B.
5.0
Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene performed a multiple of tasks at...
- Deborah D.
Amicahyri M.
5.0
Our family loves Mica - my 3 year old hugs and kisses her every time she comes to watch our kids. Mica spends time with the kids doing whatever they are doing - playing games, doing art work, etc. She is great With things like making kids meals and cleaning up. She also cleans up whatever kids have...
- Leslie C.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Alexandra was great with our 10 and 2 year old! They had a blast with her, and were so excited to share all they did and played!
- Colby B.
Jasmine H.
5.0
Jace has been a real asset to our family. She's super kind and relates easily to my daughters. Jace keeps them easily engaged with drawing, walking around and just fun conversation.
- Kate S.
Adela A.
5.0
Karina has been a fantastic nanny for our son. She has taken great care of him and showed her love from the first day, going way and beyond our expectations. She has been super professional, punctual and provided great advice to us as first time parents. We strongly recommend her and wish her the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Derwood, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Derwood, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Derwood, MD will cost you an average of $22.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Derwood, MD?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Derwood, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Derwood 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 Derwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Derwood, 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 Derwood, 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 Derwood, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Derwood, 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 Derwood, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Derwood, 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.