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Grace R.
Rising Sun, MD
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available to dog sit or walk in the evenings or Saturdays. Any breed. Dog owner all my life and will treat your fur baby as my own!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always loved animals. I've grown up with pets of all kinds! I currently have two labradors that I love more than anything! I've watched up to six animals at a time, including feeding, walking, etc.
Jen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people.
Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets.
I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...
Irene can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy.."
George R.
One of My favorite living things is my 10 lb Cavapoo
I grew up with all large dogs, then switched to small hypoallergenic after finding my son's allergic reaction to pets. R goes everywhere with me and is spoiled to no end!!
I also have several years tending to cats, feeding, changing litter box to mention's few. Giving meds...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I will be spending the summer in the Delaware beach area. Dog walking (and short jogs per your request) are my specialty! I currently have a Cavapoo and based upon his tail-wagging and prone position on the floor following his walks, he appears to have successful doggie workouts. Contact me if you are interested in having...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Cheyenne, and I have always grown up with dogs and cats. I love them! I am able to have transportation to and from along with good stamina for long walks.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Larque P.
Conowingo, MD
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom! My son has started school this year so I am looking to occupy my time helping others where it's needed! I have pets of my own and have been caring, sitting and walking others for the past 6 years! I grew up with many pets. Anywhere from cats and dogs to pigs and goats. I am organized and very dependable.
Larque can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have four dogs. Two of them do not like one another. Throughout my life I have had 35 dogs. I have a pet pig, turtle, fish. I used to have a chinchilla, turkey, duck, cow, horse, lizard, etc. I always take my dog, Kiya, outside to the park and enjoy walks. I love any pet and I have a passion for taking care of them.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 19 years old and a 2020 High School grad. I am taking a gap year so I have lots of time available to help anyone out. I absolutely love all animals! I have grown up in a house full of pets (mainly cats and dogs) and have cared for them my whole life. I have lots of experience with giving meds , feeding, walking , bathing...
Juliette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Avery F.
North East, MD
$40-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I have a 5 years + experience working with animals and would love to gain more. I currently am a dog groomer and wanted to provide my services for decent prices to help out those who need. I also will be offering occasional pet sitting and walking services (No boarding services due to my busy schedule, just looking for...
Avery can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah F.
Oxford, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of my neighbors animals for about four summers now. I am responsible for them while they go on vacation for about a week. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, goats, pigs, chicken, and ducks. I have done various tasks like feeding, cleaning, walking, and playing wit these animals. I have also had experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have an affectionate male boxer and two adventurous male cats.
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hi ! my name is isabel, im 18 almost 19 :) I love being around kids all ages, I have no problem cooking for them, I have my own vehicle so transportation is no problem for me and if the kids need to go somewhere I can take them and I don't mind doing house hold chores while I am there if needed ! i'm comfortable with all animals...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Belle C.
Street, MD
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
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.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, 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: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"
Ethan H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets aren't just pets; they're family. That's why you should be sure your cats are in safe hands when you can't be there. I have a lot of experience caring for cats; I have owned them since childhood, my longest being one I had for 15 years before he had to be put to sleep. I have "cat sat" for numerous families for varying...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cheryl was great taking care of my pets during the weekend. She cleaned after them and gave them lots of company and love. Will definitely hire her again!! Thank you Cheryl! "
Dave D.
5.0
(1)
I have over 17 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I will be happy to spoil your furbabies while you are away. Food, walking, medications can all be handled with care.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah was fantastic, so I wanted to make sure others could benefit from her helping out. She arrived as scheduled, we have a ring camera and followed are directions, but the added benefit was that she had a vet background. Loved her. "
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rising Sun, MD
Irene P.
5.0
Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy..
- George R.
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
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.
Dawn A.
5.0
Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats.
- Gillian A.
Emily J.
5.0
Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!
- Ethan H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rising Sun, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rising Sun, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Rising Sun, MD will cost you an average of $16.50 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 Rising Sun, MD?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Rising Sun, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Rising Sun, 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.