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Taniyah T.
Funkstown, MD
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have been around animals since I was child. They are fun and it makes me happy to play with and take care of them.
I'm looking for a job that allows to spend time with and take care of pets.
I started working with animals...
Taniyah can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily.
I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups.
I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "
Care member
Sherrie R.
Myersville, MD
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets!! I myself have three cats and two horses. I am able to walk the dog, feed and play with cats, take care of horses, clean the fish bowl. Anything that needs to be done, I can do it!
Sherrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sherrie took care of my two horses, two dogs, and four cats while I was out of town. She visited twice daily. Mornings she cleaned stalls, put out hay, let the horses out, and fed the dogs and cats. Evenings she brought the horses in and fed everyone. She also...
Elisa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Liberty!
Originally from Louisiana and I am a part-time online college student at WGU studying business. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old, with 5 years worth of experience with infants and toddlers. I am offering further assistance if needed to any families in my area. If you need more help than...
Liberty can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liberty is amazing, so sweet to the kids! She meal preps for us sometimes when needed and is overall the best! Very helpful and reliable!"
Alice M.
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and all ages!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liberty H.
Hagerstown, MD
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Libby. I've always had pets growing up; whether it was a fish, dog, or hamster, I've experienced it all. I provide dog walking, extended overnights, around-the-clock care, etc.
Liberty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I am not going to school to be a vet tech, I have grown up around dogs my whole life, and I have experience in dog sitting, dog walking, and administering medication for my dogs gets medication twice a day. I am a huge dog lover, and always down for some puppy time!
Taylor L.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I have two cats and a dog at home and would love to help care for yours! I can provide pet sitting, dog walking, and general day time weekday/weekend care for your pets!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katelyn E.
Hagerstown, MD
$13-18/hr
I have 1 year of animal experience including dog walking, dog care, cat care and fish care. I love spending time with animals and would love to gain more experience. I have done a few overnight cares for pets and love it! Hope you can consider me for a position :)
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mikayla C.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-25/hr
Although I do not have experience in a vet clinic, I have been around pets my whole life and I enjoy them greatly. I am willing to work with dogs of all sizes as well as cats or aquatic animals. I am able to walk, bathe or feed animals as well.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Anastasia P.
Boonsboro, MD
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've grown up around dogs and cats and have always loved them. My goal is to become a vet and I'm currently in college for animal sciences. I can do house pet sitting as well as dog walking. I'm also open to learning how to take care of different animals even though I don't have much experience there!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had 5 dogs of my own and now I have just 1. My experience ranges from dogs, cats in the community. I have walked dogs, fed and water them. I have traveled out of the state to care for pets while their families were on vacation. No snakes please!
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
A responsible sitter with dogs & cats at home! Willing to walk and watch over your furry friends! :)
Ari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erika H.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
experienced with cats, dogs, fish and bunny feeding and care. walking dogs, getting bunnies in their exercise area and playing with cats.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working in the industry with animals. I have a small zoo of my own that I care for and have had all types of different pets from horses to snakes. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet walking, and Pet care.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at 2 animal hospitals where I administered medication, walked the dogs, did some grooming and assisted the vets with anything they needed. I cared for all the boarding cats and dogs on the weekends, feeding them, walking them, giving them medication. I am an...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
Hi my name is Cierra. I am a huge animal. I have the sweetest cat Magnolia. If I had a bigger home I would have dogs too lol I've always did pet sitting for family when they went out of town. I'm good with all animals never really dealt with reptiles though. I would be able to pet sit, walk, play, change a litter boxes,...
Cierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for two different elderly individuals; one with Parkinson's & early Alzheimer's disease. He is in his mid-70's & walks with a cain & walker. I was responsible for making him lunch, assisting him with dressing & hygiene, medication management & driving him to appointments & errands. The other individual is in her...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Christina R.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Christina! I'd Love To Care For Your Pet Companion!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, honest.
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. Whether I'm feeling sad or stressed, they are always there to cheer me up and make my day instantly better. Animals definitely keep things interesting. Plus it's a great form of exercise!
I'm looking for a job...
I LOVE fur babies! I have no problem walking animal sitting, bathing, feeding, or keeping animals company for long periods of time if you need to get away!!! your fur babies will be safe with me!
Elesa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Funkstown, MD
Emily C.
5.0
We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty.
- Care member
Sherrie R.
5.0
Sherrie took care of my two horses, two dogs, and four cats while I was out of town. She visited twice daily. Mornings she cleaned stalls, put out hay, let the horses out, and fed the dogs and cats. Evenings she brought the horses in and fed everyone. She also played with the dogs, collected the...
- Elisa S.
Liberty H.
5.0
We met Libby through a family friend and she is great with the kids! Very caring, helped around the house a bit as well. All and all the best.
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Funkstown, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Funkstown, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Funkstown, MD will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Funkstown, MD?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Funkstown, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Funkstown 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 Funkstown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Funkstown, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Funkstown, 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.