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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Shady Side, MD

Emily R.

Shady Side, MD

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I am a 22-year-old college student looking for some extra money. I have experience pet sitting and walking. I also have a very big family with lots of animals; four dogs, three cats a turtle and some fish.

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Catarina S.

Shady Side, MD

from: $15/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

dog training

grooming

+ 1 more

Last sprint I watched a very large dog for a couple of months and it was a wonderful experience. I walked, fed, played with him and did some housekeeping as well.

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Camilla A.

Annapolis, MD

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Grooming

pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

Hello, my name is Camilla. I am a young writer currently pursuing publishing two different books but love working with animals and have been doing so my whole life. I held two separate volunteer positions working with animals before; the first being at a dog shelter where I gained plenty of experience caring for dogs of all...

Tiana B. says "I hired Camilla to watch my two dogs and my cat while I worked an all day shift and she was great! Super fun and friendly personality and is great with...

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Carisa S.

Furry Friends

North Beach, MD

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. For the past 10 years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, along with administering medications when needed. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am...

Linda F. says "Carissa treats my dog, Ted, wonderfully, and like he is part of her family. Carissa goes above and beyond in her care of Ted. The best review...

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Stacey C.

Reliable Dog Walker In Selby

Edgewater, MD

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi my name is Stacey and I'm currently a stay at home mom to three amazing kids( ages 12, 9, 9) and a crazy 1-year-old lab puppy. I provide dog walking, ball play and other activities as needed. I'm available mornings and afternoons any day of the week and possible evenings. I've had dogs my entire life and absolutely adore...

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Halli B.

Pet Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

daily feeding

I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...

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Geovana S.

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Annapolis, MD

from: $15/hr

Going away for a few days? No need to worry about your pet! I will make time to walk, feed and play with him/her.

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Passion F.

Annapolis, MD

from: $16/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have worked with both dogs and cats and of course love them. I enjoy taking walks frequently and playing outside! I am a very active person and enjoy going to the gym.

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Catherine O.

Davidsonville, MD

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi I'm Catherine and I would love to watch your pets! I currently have 4 dogs so I'm no stranger to dogs and love all breeds! Many walks will be had and lots of time playing and cuddling!

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Savannah P.

Edgewater, MD

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Savannah. I am 19 years old and I have experience with pet sitting for about 1 year now. About my experience is that I have two dogs myself who I adore very much. I started off dog sitting my aunts dog when they went on vacation and would take him outside, walk him, feed him, change his water and play. After...

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Juliet P.

Annapolis, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience dog sitting involving feeding and walking. I also have experience having my own two dogs and two cats.

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Madison B.

Edgewater, MD

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

boarding

I have worked with various animals. Pet sitting, walking, boarding at my own home. My services range anywhere to feedings and walks to spending hours a day with them! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own! I've worked with fish, birds, geckos, turtles, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!

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Flavia J.

Riva, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Over the past year, I've gained experience pet sitting and dog walking for a variety of pets with different temperaments and needs. I've cared for dogs and cats, providing daily walks, playtime, feeding, and companionship.

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Emma O.

Annapolis, MD

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I've been an experienced sitter in all different types of areas! I have been walking, sitting, and bonding with dogs all my life! From when I was 15 walking my neighbors dogs, house sitting with them, etc. up until now, age 20. I am a huge animal lover with 6 animals living in my house. 3 dogs and 3 cats, and a fish...

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Carolina M.

Pet Lover.

Lothian, MD

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

grooming

boarding

Hello, I have my own pets. I love to watch them. To take walks. To play with them. I have a minituature poddle for 5 year and a rescues bunny for 8 years.

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Kathy H.

Caring Animal Lover

Annapolis, MD

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I provide pet sitting in your home. I can feed and walk your dog, feed and take care of your cat's waste needs, and feed your fish or birds. I am happy to cuddle and and spend time with your pets. I have always had my own pets and I currently have a Lab, a cat, and an aquarium full of fish.

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Jacqueline P.

Harwood, MD

from: $24/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

daily feeding

Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With six years of working in veterinarian hospitals and experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I provide a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your...

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Kayla H.

Galesville, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, My name is Kayla! I love caring for animals, I have to dogs myself! I have had a little experience walking others dogs occasionally, however most of my experience comes from me caring for my family pets! I would love to meet your furry friends and help you care for them.

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Morgan C.

Animal Lover :)

Dunkirk, MD

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have 6 years of experience and can help with pet transportation, walking, and possibly boarding. I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, Guinea pigs, hedgehogs, ferrets, chinchillas, and lizards! I'm best available to work jobs weekdays.

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Caroline A.

Edgewater, MD

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

My name is Caroline, I am a sophmore in college and am looking for ways to get more experience for future Vet School! I currently work at a vet hospital while attending school and have experience in feeding, walking, giving medications etc.

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The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shady Side, MD?

A local dog walker near you in Shady Side, MD will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Shady Side, MD?

Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Shady Side, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shady Side 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 Shady Side to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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When searching for dog walkers near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD?

On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Shady Side, 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.

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Shady Side, MD

Emily R.

Catarina S.

Camilla A.

Carisa S.

Furry Friends

Stacey C.

Reliable Dog Walker In Selby

Halli B.

Pet Care Provider

Geovana S.

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Passion F.

Catherine O.

Savannah P.

Juliet P.

Madison B.

Flavia J.

Emma O.

Carolina M.

Pet Lover.

Kathy H.

Caring Animal Lover

Jacqueline P.

Kayla H.

Morgan C.

Animal Lover :)

Caroline A.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shady Side, MD

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shady Side, MD?

What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Shady Side, MD?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shady Side, MD worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Shady Side, MD?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Shady Side, MD?

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