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Christal S.

Part- Time Dog Sitter

Lanham, MD

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I provide dog sitting. I grew up with plenty of dogs around I love dogs and can do the basics such as walking , feeding and bathing.
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Fun Sitter/Flexible Hours!

Lanham, MD

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal aficionado and love all. Grew up primarily as a dog lover/person, though I grew to love cats as well. I currently have 3 cats as my own, Frappe, Trixie, and Bitsy. :) In prior free time, I also had taken on part time fostering for an animal welfare association in the greater part of Arlington, VA. If your pet ever...
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Lanham, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bepherly, and I have a deep passion for animal care. I spent four years working at a local animal hospital in Washington, DC, where I gained extensive experience in medication administration, bandaging, surgery preparation, and various other aspects of veterinary care. In addition to my hospital experience, I...
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Lanham, MD

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With eight years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I hold a graduate degree and am prepared to manage high-energy breeds with active play. I ensure a safe and...
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Janelle W.'s Photo

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Transportation, dog walking, and or care.

Lexxie H. says "Janelle is a very detail oriented person. She is precise in her work, timely and dedicated to making sure the experience is overall positive. I would...

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Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
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Part-Time

Capitol Heights, MD

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have 5 dogs, 9 cats, 7 goats, 9 horses, 6 chickens and a llama, so I am very comfortable with animals. I love dogs and I am not afraid of any breeds. I will walk, feed, play with and groom any animal.
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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...

Jade C. says "Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without...

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Ansley J.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
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I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...

Lauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...

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Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets. I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :) My skills include...

Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...

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Pet Provider

Silver Spring, MD

4.0(0)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
My experience with animals has been the pleasure of owning 2 of our own which we grew to love and make a part of our family. I have watched friends dogs, walked them, and cleaned up after them too. I love animals because they love you right back and sometimes animals are easier to get along with then people. I will care for your...
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Vernae R.'s Photo

Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...

Ashley M. says "Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the...

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Jordan P.'s Photo

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Thanks for my visiting profile. After discovering the potential to define work as animal care, no position could have drawn me the way pet-sitting did. I began the "gig life" tutoring, baby-sitting and pet sitting and this allowed me to focus on school while doing something I love - hanging out with animals. The pandemic...

Sydney M. says "Jordan is an amazing young woman with energy and very communicative. She kept me up to date on the status of my two cats whom she was caring for, for two...

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Hedellim G.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Bowie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a reliable, responsible, and energetic person that loves to work with children. I am Have majored in early childhood development school-age specialization I also have a CDA and am first Aid CPR certified. I have a passion to work with children and believe that they are our future but we are the light that guides them in the...

Veronica V. says "Hedellim has provided child care for my two daughters for years now. Date nights, weekends or just for a few hours. Hedellim has always been available....

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Teresa B.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.

Care Member says "We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet...

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Sarah O.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and cats, and I would love to help you take care of your pet when you're not available! I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
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Donshanay B.'s Photo

Experience With Pets

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience babysitting for families with various pets and having to tend to the pets as well. This included feeding, dog walking or letting them outside.
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Erynn B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I am looking for pet sitting/dog walking opportunities in the D. C. area! I love cats & dogs and would love the opportunity to get to know and care for your pet!
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Andressa F.'s Photo

Dog Walker And Cats

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience walking dogs and sitting cats! Mom of two kitties; experience with kitties and walking dogs in the neighborhood!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Lanham, MD

Dog Walkers in Lanham, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Janelle W.

Janelle is a very detail oriented person. She is precise in her work, timely and dedicated to making sure the experience is overall...

- Lexxie H.

Meredith C.

Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her...

- Jade C.

Deborah S.

I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to...

- Lauren G.

Common questions about dog walkers in Lanham, MD

A dog walker in Lanham, MD provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Lanham, MD typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Lanham, MD on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $21.67 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Lanham, MD depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Lanham, MD offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Lanham, MD, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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