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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
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
*** 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. I...

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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Dayanna C.

Your Future Dog's Best Friend :)

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dog lover with personal dog care experience. I'm a lifelong dog lover with personal experience caring for Golden Retrievers and a German Shepherd. I provide daily walks, feeding, and playtime. I'm comfortable managing routines and adapting care to each dog's personality. I create a calm, loving environment with attention...
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Astrid A.

Dog Card

Germantown, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Dog lover and experienced pet caretaker! Proud owner of a 7-year-old Shih Tzu. I've taken care of my neighbor's dogs and walked them regularly. I can take the time to care for your furry friends too!
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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 walking
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 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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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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Jasmine S.

Young Adult With Spare Time On Her Hands.

Germantown, MD

from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
Worked with: Dogs, cats, little house pets, and fish Willing to: Drive to vets, walks, feelings, and overnight housing.
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Lucila M.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Responsable and caring dog and chat sitter with a genuino love for animals and One year of experience. skilled in walking and feeding and providing companionship.
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Colby F.

Animal Lover

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Sue H.

Extreme Animal Lover for Your Pets

Germantown, MD

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I worked for a vet for a year. I was a kennel technician in an animal shelter for 2 years and I also have volunteered at a no-kill cat shelter for 2 years now. I have owned cats all my life, starting at 8 yo, dogs, anoles & fish and I love everything about them! I would love the opportunity to spend some time with your beloved...
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Negar G.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
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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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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Gabriele A.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
I always had dogs and cats, I also had birds too. I really love animals and love spend my time with them. I love walk and play outside with them, have some fun. Here I have two cats and I keep them clean, happy and healthy.
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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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Lilly C.

Full Time Teacher, Full Time Pet Lover

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I have an American Bully that weighs about 80 pounds. I have loved dogs my entire life and would love to take them for a walk or a jog. I will treat them like my own and love them endlessly. Growing up I also had an African Grey that knew Mandarin, Chinese and English. I have lots of patience and will take all the time your pet...
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Nicole B.

Animal Lover And Recent UPenn Graduate

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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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Amy C.

Responsible Pet Sitter!

Germantown, MD

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Jazlyn A.

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been surrounded by dogs and cats my whole life, and I have two dogs of my own. In addition to caring for my own pets, I've also house-sat for others, taking care of dogs by walking and feeding them, and looking after cats by feeding and playing with them. I've done check-ins for cats and walked dogs as well, ensuring they...
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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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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 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 $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 29 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 29 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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