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Shivani S.

Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs

Germantown, MD

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I am a pet owner and have grown up with dogs and cats from a young age (small and big). As a owner of a Pomeranian, I have learned how to take care of dogs such as feeding them, taking them on walks, playing with them and also being aware of what dogs should not do or eat. I have experience with dogs ranging from German...

Madison K. says "Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer...

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Marcia G.

20+ Years In Early Childhood Care/BA In Early Childhood

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
*** Criminal background check available upon request. Hi my name is Marcia. I love working with children. I have worked in the early childhood field for over 25 years, many of those years as a lead teacher. I have also worked as a nanny for over 5 years. I am a proud mother of 3 grown children and a loving grandmother of 4....

Care Member says "Marcia came to is in January of this year and has been with us since. She has been such a blessing for our family. Our daughter was 8 months old when...

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Brittany S.

No Dog Too Big Or Too Small!

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
My name is Brittany. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the world of dog walking/pet sitting. I grew up in a household that has always had dogs! So, I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your animals. I have a history in social work and I currently run a small business - an online boutique.
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Sarah M.

I Will Love and Care For Your Pets!

Germantown, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
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...
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Laura A.

Germantown, MD

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love the pets and I have a great experience I'll be so happy to help You with that I can take your dog for a walk and give to him a Lot of love
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Paige B.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there, I'm Paige and I love animals! I am 26 years old and finishing up my 4th year teaching 5th grade for Montgomery County Public Schools. Growing up with dogs and cats, I've always considered them part of my family. Although I don't currently have any pets, I'm super excited about the opportunity to work with animals....
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Sheri T.

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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Emilet E.

Pet Care

Germantown, MD

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love my two dogs and cat, and taking care of them has made me value animals even more. I have lots of experience looking after different pets and understanding what they need. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other unique pets, I make sure each one gets the attention and care they need. Whether it's walking dogs or making sure all...
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Colby F.

Animal Lover

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals. I have been watching and walking dogs for many years. I am reliable and a good resource. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
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Nicole B.

Animal Lover And Recent UPenn Graduate

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I will happily provide drop-in visits, walks and potentially boarding for your dog or cat. I grew up taking care of all kinds of dogs-big, small, temperamental, calm so have 10+ years of experience with animal care. Having had many pets myself, I understand how important it is to ensure that your pet is getting the proper...
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Orchid D.

Caring And Responsible Teacher Who Loves Animals

Germantown, MD

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am no stranger to caring for pets. I have two cats of my own and have provided pet-sitting services for many families. I am very responsible, organized, patient, and caring. I will likely check in with you to let you know how your pet is doing or if I have any questions. I'm comfortable with larger pets, too, and have no...
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Negar G.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have been a dog sitter/cat sitter for over 2 years for a few years and love spending time with pets. I love taking them on walks and giving them loving attention!
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Balkisou R.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am such a dog lover - have been one since a little girl and just recently got a puppy of my own. His name is Winston but I call him Winnie. I have dog sat, walked and fed many dogs ranging from small to large pets. I am always happy to help my neighbors when they need me to watch their furry friends. Can't wait to meet...
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Madisyn S.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked for a pet shelter in Baltimore as a dog walker and pet sit/dog walk for a local company!
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Mariam Z.

I'm A Passionate Person Who Love Pets. I Love Spending Time With Them

Germantown, MD

from
$18/hr
I'm a responsible and passionate person who cares about animal well-being. I love spending time with them, providing attention, affection, and ensuring they feel safe and happy. I can take care of walks, feeding, playtime, and any special needs they may have. Additionally, I am patient, reliable, and always attentive to details...
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Amy C.

Responsible Pet Sitter!

Germantown, MD

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! Looking to help anyone out with various pet services. I am a dog mom myself and my goal is to ensure that you feel comfortable with leaving your loved pet in my care. I can assist with walks, sitting at your home, transportation. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
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Stephanie V.

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am 17 years old. I live in the Germantown area and I have two finch birds and a Yorkshire terrier of my own. In the past, I have pet sat a cat for my neighbor every time she has gone away. I feed the cat and change her litter box. Additionally, I have taken care of my cousin's miniature pinscher by taking him out for walks and...
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Emily F.

Germantown, MD

from
$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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Ashley K.

Germantown, MD

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I'm a 25-year-old woman who has cared for dogs since childhood. When my best friend would leave for vacation, I would do drop in visit's to walk and feed her chihuahua and in adulthood, I care for my brothers golden doodle when he goes out of town! I'm familiar with puppies as well! My experience ranges from extremely...
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Desiree G.

Germantown, MD

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Loving and dependable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. I provide personalized care, daily walks, feedings, and plenty of playtime to keep your pets happy and safe while you're away. Whether it's cats, dogs, I treat every pet like family.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.43/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Germantown, MD

A local dog walker near you in Germantown, MD will cost you an average of $18.43 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 28 dog walkers offering services in Germantown, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Germantown 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 Germantown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Germantown, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Germantown, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 28 dog walkers near you in Germantown, 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.

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