Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD
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Find dog walkers in Gaithersburg, MD that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Gaithersburg, MD
I have raised a litter of German Shepherds as well as taken care of senior dogs who require regular medication. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and sizes. I would be happy to walk, feed, and take care of your dogs while you are away.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner for 11 years. I've been a pet sitter for both cats and dogs. I work in the medical field and I use those skills for pet with medications. I adore all types of animals and enjoy spending time with them.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and conscientious.
I like working with animals because...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am not a professional dog walker, but having pets myself, I know exactly how they like to be treated and cared for.
If you are looking for care on the weekends ore while you are away on the trip/vacation, for someone and check on your darlings, take them for a walk, play, make sure they are clean and loved, feel free to write...
Sonja can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide loving Dog walking/ care in your own home. I am an experienced and loving dog owner who cares for animals as if they were my own. I am also a former dog/ cat sitter with amazing references. I love dogs/ cats of all sizes and ages. I can also preform bathing and administering necessary medications.
Kimberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Life long animal lover. CPR Certified Nanny. Most familiar with cats & dogs. Have had 2 dogs & 1 cat in my life so I feel fully comfortable walking dogs, preparing & giving food, cleaning liter etc. Will provide lots of love to the babies along with care.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I provide cat and dog care including feeding, waste cleanup, walking, playing, etc. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have owned and cared for various cats and dogs. Look forward to assisting with your pet care needs.
5.0
"Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend...
Sara F.
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
Robyn F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Outgoing And Compassionate Animal Lover Willing To Help
4.0
(1)
I volunteered for years at my local pet store feeding, caring for, cleaning up after, and socializing animals (including birds, rodents, ferrets, rabbits, dogs, and cats). I spent several summers caring for my neighbors cats, of which at one point there were 13, including 6 nursing kittens. I have personally taken in directly...
Robyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
4.0
"Very articulate. Was quick to respond to my questions. She was very fair in her fees. Very polite and appreciative for responding to her. I had hired someone else but will consider Robyn for another time. She strikes me as a nice person."
Nancy S.
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/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
Delya U.
Gaithersburg, MD
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Having worked at a dog boarding facility for years, I gained adequate experience with dogs of all shapes and sizes. I was tasked with walking them, playing with them, and feeding them so I truly know how to do it all. I also owned a parakeet for 7 years as well as a fish tank that is still currently in my room. I love cats but...
Delya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Serena C.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have dog/cat sat throughout highschool and during breaks home from college. I can go to your home and feed / walk your dog / cat if you are away, or if you are home. I love animals!
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eden P.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up with two sassy cats and a Shih Tzu-Bichon mix, I've always had furry friends by my side. Over the years, I've turned my love for animals into experience, walking and watching dogs of all shapes and sizes from tiny pups to my uncle's pitbull (the sweetest gentle giant you'll ever meet). I'm completely comfortable with...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana C.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate pet lover with a special place in my heart for both dogs and cats. I currently have a 1-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, and back in my home country, I had another sweet Yorkie who is now 8 years old. I have plenty of experience walking and caring for dogs, as well as feeding and looking after cats. Whether it's...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs myself. They mean the world to me. I also love cats as well.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joanna W.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr
Provides care for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking/playing with pets, administering medication as needed, cleaning litter boxes, and providing general pet care instructions.
Carried out owner's instructions regarding the pets' exercise and diet programs.
Communicated with owners about any health or behavioral...
Joanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Supplied pets with food, water and personal care.
Feeding and water according to schedules and instructions.
Walked dogs and dog sitter.
I'd describe my personality as patience, affectionate and responsible.
I like working with animals because I like to share time of care and affection, providing a safe place for them to feel loved and their owners safe.
I'm looking for a job that because it allows me to work on what I like and manage my schedule.
I have...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
I am familiar with taking care of many types of dogs, including walking then, playing with them, feeding them, and taking care of their other needs. I have had a dog and been around them my whole life. I have dog beds and toys at my house. I have taken care of many different dogs for friends and family and have a lot of...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Sabila B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, patient
I like working with animals because it feels natural and grounding to me. Working with animals have deep fend my sense of patience and empathy. It's also incredibly rewarding to see an animal respond positively to my care knowing I've created a safe and comfortable...
Sabila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Gaithersburg, MD will cost you an average of $17.02 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Gaithersburg, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 47 dog walkers near you in Gaithersburg, 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.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.