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60 dog walkers are listed in Joppa, MD
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Joppa, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
I love animals so whenever I am available I take care of my friends and family's pets I walk, feed, and pet dogs and cats. I am open to learning how to take care of other animals and your family members needs.
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and pet sitting, walking and behavior assessment.
Reed can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Ashley D.
Joppa, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole K.
Joppa, MD
$13-18/hr
Ive had dogs and cats all my life . Currently own a German Sheppard and a white lab . Looking to assist anyone needing there dogs walked or just a playmate for a game of catch .
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 25 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I had two cats who I looked after and cared for every day. I also volunteer at animal shelters and at pet adoption events. I am able to walk, groom/clean, and feed dogs and cats. I love animals and would treat your pets with care and love.
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again."
Georgina D.
5.0
(1)
I have 2 lg dogs of my own which I walk everyday. I have always had dogs my whole life. I love dogs so much that sometimes when I'm in my car and see a dog I want to pull over and see the dog which I have done before. I also worked in a pet store and saw a lot of dogs and learned a lot about nutrition and other things in a dogs...
Reeca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend."
Emily D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"
Robin T.
Graduate student looking to care for animals in free time! I have many years of experience pet sitting and many years dog walking as well.
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin P.
Edgewood, MD
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have two cats of my own and one dog. I have pet sit for friends and family members for years. Im open to evening dog walking and feeding, checking in on cats and playing really anything that has to do with pets.
Hanna K.
Bel Air, MD
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with caring for animals especially dogs. I have grown up with dogs and I currently have an adorable Weimaraner and a shih-poo. Since middle school I have dog walked, dog sat, cat sat, and cared for fish. :)
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started working with animals in 2016 as a kennel technician. I have now been in the field of veterinary medicine as a vet assistant and pet sitter since then.
My skills include medication administration, dog walking, and experience with felines, canines, and small rodents.
I love walking and I will take any breed as I love all animals. I offer a dog walking service and a pop in service but would consider any work offered (including pet taxi for vet runs etc.) so please call me and ask.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Taylor M.
Abingdon, MD
$15-21/hr
Furry friends need extra love too! I am open to dog sitting and walking. Happy to assist anyway I am able
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for my neighbors for many years when they go on vacation. I love animals and am very reliable. I live in the Nottingham area, so I would like to stay in that area if you need a sitter. I am very loving to the animals and they all take to me. I will not take care of snakes. Thank you.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Susan was great as our dog sitter! We have used her several times, and she goes that extra step to give TLC to all 3 of our dogs. Even our little dog who is afraid of everyone. She was snuggled on her lap in no time. Susan sent pictures while we were away as well....
Kate B.
Keyara K.
Aberdeen, MD
$15-20/hr
I love dogs. I have a German Shepard myself, and have grown up with dogs all of my life. I would love to get to know your fur baby and enjoy some walks.
Keyara can also help with: Pet walking
Hi my name is Ellie. I've been an animal lover my whole life. I have taken care of animals my whole life mostly having grown up around dogs and cats. I love being outdoors and going for walks. If you're looking to create a fun and safe environment for your furry family i'm your gal!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I am the Momma to my 8-year-old 11lb King Charles Cavalier rescue dog. I love walking so why not add the company of your baby to my enjoyment. I look forward to assisting you.
Norma can also help with: Pet walking
*Provided in-home pet care services including leashed walks, off leash socials, and cat care.
*Ensured pets are given enough exercise and playtime
Cleaned and bathed dogs and cats.
Irina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Joppa, MD
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- Care member
Dawn A.
5.0
Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats.
- Gillian A.
Katrina N.
5.0
Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again.
- Georgina D.
Reeca K.
5.0
We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend.
- Emily D.
Holly U.
4.0
Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!
- Robin T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Joppa, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Joppa, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Joppa, MD will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Joppa, MD?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Joppa, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Joppa 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 Joppa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Joppa, 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 Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Joppa, 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.