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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"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 hesitation."
Jade C.
Sonia G.
Washington, DC
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy and energetic dog walker? You found her!!
Im mature, responsible and loving. Fun and outdoorsy, your dogs will be kept safe, tired and happy with me.
I do dog walking or sitting at your home. I have a playful 1year old bulldog mix at home who I love to take for runs, on...
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am looking to dog sit and walk friendly pups anytime outside regular working hours. I have had two small dogs of my own, one 15 yr old dachshund mix and one 1 yr old labradoodle. I am available after work and on weekends in the Capitol Hill area and in the Silver Spring (Forest Glenn) area.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa dog sat Marley at our house for a long weekend and was fantastic! She is great with dogs! She is very reliable and attentive and picked up easily on our dog's preferences. We will definitely hire Marissa again."
Mary R.
5.0
(1)
I have two dogs and two cats of my own. With my cats (Buddy and Gingersnap), I make sure their water and food bowl is stocked. Their litter box is cleaned and new litter in it. My dogs (Mr. Big and Gigi) are taken out after I wake up, then about an hour/and hour and a half after that throughout the day. Then before I get home, I...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Karen O.
Washington, DC
$43-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi- I offering child care
I love being a babysitter, I been watching infants, toddlers and kids since I was 23 years old. I'm a hardworking, very responsible, kind and really dedicated, I'm full vaccinated and boosted.
I'm looking for a job where I can find values, support and comprehensive people.
In my spare time, I like...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very friendly. She is very punctual. She loves to do activities with kids. I really recommend her. She is flexible, discipline, organized person. She is opened mind."
Kate R.
Ingrid K.
Silver Spring, MD
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am energetic and positive person, always trying to see the good side of everything. I have been living in the United States for two years as an au pair, taking care of kids and a dog. I was responsible to feed, walk, play and make company. Now I just got married and leave in Maryland. We have a lovely black Labrador.
I have a...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about dog and I love them so much. I love to spend time with them and I'm sure your dog will have an excellent experience with me
Passionate, caring and hardworking
I like working with animals because they are fun, loyal and playful
I'm looking for a job that I can babysit dogs and walk dogs
In my spare...
Dan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Dan has done a good job for me. he is reliable and the dog is always happy."
Chris T.
5.0
(1)
I believe that animals make us better people when they show us the meaning of unconditional love and unwavering companionship.
20+ years of pet care experience. We love the animals that we care for. House sitting also available with references :)
I have experience caring for and training the rowdiest, most active dogs as well...
Jordan can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Jordan and Keyle did an INCREDIBLE job.
When we got back the puppies and Mordecai were calm and content despite having endured
July 4th fireworks which are very triggering for
them.
We received tons of great pictures of the babies fooling around outside and in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd love to help you or your loved one! I'm a kind, patient, compassionate woman. A nurturer by nature, I find it very fulfilling to help others. I'm a great listener, I especially love hearing old stories or wisdom from seniors. But I'm also adaptable to those who prefer not to chat.
I workout regularly and believe good...
Makisha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kisha made a great impression on myself and my grandmother (the client). She is kind and patient. She will take great care of your loved one."
Shannon L.
Kristin H.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a son who is a freshman & an English bulldog who is 2 years old whom I both adore :) I've had pets my entire life including turtles, dogs, cats, birds, hermit crabs, beta fish. I am open to boarding , walking and sitting. I currently run my own small business which gives me flexibility with my schedule. I live in NE...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I traveled heavily this year over the summer months for work. Kristin did such an amazing job house sitting and watching over my 11yr old godson, who for the most part can care for himself during my hours of work. I am his guardian over the summer months and needed...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
14 years of experience
grooming (bathing, trimming nails, brushing, if you have a brush or I can bring my own) and cleaning out the tank or cages, instructions on to give medication if provided, feeding, regular walks and play time/exercise
Shauna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would recommend hiring her again. Took great care of my cat she's very skittish but she warm up to her."
Care member
Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a nursing student looking for occasional jobs that are short shifts (long if need be). I have experience in pet sitting, walking and transportation. I also have two dogs of my own! I love animals. I worked at a Banfield Pet Hospital for almost a year and encountered many different pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for about 2 years and I would be excited to talk with you more about caring for your children. In my previous positions, I cared for a 10-year-old, and a 2-year-old. I also have experience date night sitting for several families, including for infants. However, most of my experience with infants comes...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We moved away, so we couldn't keep Sarah, but our little one (10mths.) loved her. Sarah had experience with kids, she is punctual, reliable, has common sense and she has an amazingly positive attitude and energy that made all of us very comfortable and feel at ease...
Anne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lina I'm 25 years old, I'm a student and I worked 2 years as an Au pair with beautiful children from 1-14 years old.
I am offering child care, and domestic services.
I enjoyed and loved my experience as an au pair, that's why I love this job, working with children is one of my skills, I always have a very good...
Lina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lina is a natural. She stepped in last minute and my daughter loved her almost immediately. I did not even have to ask her to do anything, she just showed up and got to work. She also (again without prompting) started cleaning up areas while my daughter was napping...
Patrick R.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(2)
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...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I took a trip to Florida for 5 days and hired Deborah to take care of my pet. She did an outstanding job taking care of Dory. She fed her and would play with her. I absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter. She will even send you pictures here...
Yemar B.
Emma B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home with many pets and have most recently owned a rabbit. I would love to play with or walk your pet when you are out of town and provide peace of mind that your family member is being cared for.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen T.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Karen. I Have A Lot Of Prior Experience With Working With Kids.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am new to the DMV area, I am originally from WA state. I am a nursing student.
I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding and funny.
I like working with kids because it is my passion (I want to be a pediatrics nurse).
I currently work as a CNA at Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
I started working with kids...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Karen's one of the best caregiver I've worked with. I have two children, and they both loved working with her. She's an attentive person willing to be flexible with her schedule as well, despite being a student herself. My kids are very energetic but at times can...
Kelly T.
Tim H.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and sitting for dogs of all sizes and ages. I own a cat and a dog myself and enjoy the company of animals. Can also perform baths and other miscellaneous duties.
Emily M.
Laurel, MD
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I dog walked and pet sat my way through college and young adult life. I love all animals and now own 2 dogs and 12 chickens.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting in DC and Virginia for about a year. I have no responsibilities until mid-October and am looking for fun ways to fill my time! I love cats and dogs equally and enjoy long dog walks. I am comfortable giving medication and don't mind cleaning the litter box.
Savanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lanham, MD
Meredith C.
5.0
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 hesitation.
- Jade C.
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa dog sat Marley at our house for a long weekend and was fantastic! She is great with dogs! She is very reliable and attentive and picked up easily on our dog's preferences. We will definitely hire Marissa again.
- Mary R.
Karen O.
5.0
She is very friendly. She is very punctual. She loves to do activities with kids. I really recommend her. She is flexible, discipline, organized person. She is opened mind.
- Kate R.
Dan G.
5.0
Dan has done a good job for me. he is reliable and the dog is always happy.
- Chris T.
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan was so good with my pup Max! Max is a high energy pit mix, and Jordan provided the perfect amount of structure and exercise for him. Whenever I came home after Max spent time with Jordan, I could tell how happy and fulfilled he was. I could not recommend Jordan enough!!
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lanham, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lanham, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Lanham, MD will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Lanham, MD?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Lanham, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lanham 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 Lanham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Lanham, 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.