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Dog walkers in Oxon Hill, MD
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Pleasant to work with! She was punctual and professional . I would definitely use Kristin’s skills and services again . She’s also very friendly , all around a pleasant experience . "
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Nino J.
Arlington, VA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Friends. My Name Is Nino And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Dog.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I personally have two dogs. They are blue nose pit bulls and I love them the most, so I make sure I would love your babies the same and treat them the same of course.
Nino can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was amazing with my dogs, really caring and responsive. I definitely recommend her and will use her services again! My dogs just live her!!"
Mariami S.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious."
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Hannah S.
Washington, DC
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm 21 years old. I took care of an 8-year-old rescue named ginger for 3 and a half years. Ginger liked going on sunrise and sunset walks. She's a small dog but she's a huge ball of energy. She liked being outside but also loved taking naps. Aside from ginger, I also fostered a puppy named Charlie for 2...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a part time pet sitter for over 10 years, and I'm able to take care of a variety of dogs, cats, and other household pets. I have experience in multi-day and overnight sitting, as well as daily walking/care. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I will definitely use Elizabeth again. My dog loved having her visit. It was helpful to receive photos and updates during Elizabeth's visit."
Marjorie H.
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
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."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own vehicle and have time on my hands so let me help you! I'm very professional, polite and prompt. General Errands, Whether it is laundry, booking reservations, tickets, etc or walking the dog I can help out when you are in a pinch. Delivering you to a doctor or hospital appointment and waiting for you, then taking...
5.0
"Judith is absolutely amazing. I hired her on a recurring basis to help my disabled sister keep her place organized. She is incredibly patient and caring, and goes above and beyond. She is by far the best caretaker I have worked with."
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5.0
(4)
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...
5.0
"Emma stayed in my home many times, taking care of my two dogs; one was elderly (and had to be pilled), the other is very rambunctious. Emma handled the two personalities gently but with confidence. On one occasion when I was away, she called, just to let me know...
Jenifer F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life, both dog and cats. I have a cat of my own and know the importance of taking good care of them. I am active and love to go run or walk with dogs. I have taken care of family pets and neighbors dogs/cats in the past as well. I have a flexible schedule with work.
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayla communicate with us throughout our trip and sent pictures. She is lovely and professional. We would absolutely hire her again!"
Danielle T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nurana is great with my dog! She is super reliable, punctual, and positively amazing with my doggie. She doesn't cut corners and has been been super flexible. Not to mention she is a very kind person who is a natural with dogs!"
Kendon K.
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 sitting, pet walking, 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...
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Haley C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley I'm graduating Law school in May. I'm looking to make a little extra money this summer while I figure out my next steps after law school. I've grown up with all different types of pets and look forward to getting a dog in the near future. I'm currently looking to do walks during the day, pet sitting, and...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Raquel and I have a beautiful 5-year-old schnauzer, she's my baby girl. Very energetic and sassy little girl. we spoil her a lot at home but she's also well trained by my self thanks to youtube tutorings.
Since I was little always had pets and all kinds of animals around :) I had rabbits, turtles, parrots, cats,...
Raquel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Pet Care Specialist for over 40 years. I started working at a veterinarian's office as a teenager. I became a professional pet and show groomer in 1976, (now retired). I worked with Cat Show organizations. I worked in Dog Obedience for several years. I also work for a local pet-sitting service based in Arlington,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Absolutely terrific - couldn't have asked for a better pet caretaker. She was timely and professional every day, charged reasonable rates for care services, left detailed notes on the day's events and any issues with my pet, and TWICE contacted me and cared for...
Mark D.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many persons that I worked with had pets, and I took care of them. I used to have many animals in the farm of my family.
Katty can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs. I have 15 years of experience cleaning homes, I speak English and Spanish, I am kind, understanding and flexible with times and days. I love my job and getting to meet new people and being able to give them the joy of a clean home! I know the struggle of trying to keep a nice and clean home when having kids running...
5.0
"Silvia did an AMAZING job cleaning our home! She paid great attention to detail and left everything spotless. Sylvia even thought to clean things that we weren’t expecting or hand thought about. We will be hiring her again, for sure! "
Elisabeth R.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Kristin H.
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 help with meal prep, house keeping...
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Nino J.
5.0
She was amazing with my dogs, really caring and responsive. I definitely recommend her and will use her services again! My dogs just live her!!
- Mariami S.
Van H.
5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.
- Care member
Elizabeth D.
5.0
I will definitely use Elizabeth again. My dog loved having her visit. It was helpful to receive photos and updates during Elizabeth's visit.
- Marjorie H.
Shauna A.
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oxon Hill, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oxon Hill, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Oxon Hill, MD will cost you an average of $17.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Oxon Hill, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oxon Hill 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 Oxon Hill to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Oxon Hill, 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.