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Gabrielle E.
Millersville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of child care experience, 3 years of house cleaning experience, and about 2 years pet/house sitting experience. I am a passionate person that will get the job done right, love on your fur baby, give them long walks and play sessions, and leave the house better than I found it!
Gabrielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I was very pleased with her service, She was very thorough. I wasn't sure what to expect but i know she exceeded my expectations."
Kathy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Deb, I am 45 years old and I've been married for 22 years. My husband and I have four kids ages 11 to 21. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and many years of childcare experience. I have recently renewed my CPR/First Aid certification. I enjoy going on walks, doing crafts, reading books, going on...
Deb can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Deb helped our family for a few weeks until our permanent childcare could start. She was so good with our children, dependable, and provided us with updates when she took them on fun outings. Would highly recommend Deb to anyone!"
Heather B.
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & 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.
Kaelan B.
Annapolis, MD
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have dependable transportation and lots of experience driving children. I am background checked & finger printed.
I'm looking for a job that is fast paced, where I can take the kid(s) to parks, short nature walks, museums, libraries & more!
I started working with kids when I was 15, I baby for multiple families up to age 19...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaelan has been a great sitter for our boys. She is reliable and very communicative. She is playful and so much fun. Our boys love her!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an RN for almost 10 years, mainly in the ER. I used to dog walk and help pet sit as needed for a few years intermittently. I grew up with dogs and cats along with various other animals including fish and bearded dragons. I have 2 dogs and a cat currently who are such a wonderful part of our family! I am...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lydia E.
Severna Park, MD
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lydia from Severna Park. I have a passion for taking care of animals. When I walk in a room, I usually gravitate towards the dog or the cat. I have a little dachshund myself named Otis who I love to come home to everyday! I'm available for pet sitting and dog walking during flexible times of the week!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've taken care of cats and dogs for the last couple of years. I've done everything, from simple dog walking once a day, to spending a whole week taking care of 5 dogs and 4 cats, that was quite and adventure!
My sister has also left me in charge of her cats several times and I have had my own pets too.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jocelyn R.
Bowie, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience both dog walking and dog and cat sitting. I love the outdoors and am willing to walk in all types of weather!
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have around 4 years of experience animal sitting for different families. I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, pet sitting etc. I have the most experience with dogs and cats but have also taken care of other exotic pets that people may have. I'd love to meet your furry friends and give you a hand with whatever I...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've done a few odd jobs here and there for friends and neighbors including dog walking, overnight care, and feeding. I enjoy watching both dogs and cats, and have a cat of my own at home. Can also help with medication and baths.
Ava can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've had 10 different dogs in my lifetime and own a cat, currently I'm available for dog walking, and cat/dog sitting.
Kaiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting and other services such as dog walking, feeding, and bathing. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I have always grown up around animals and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Olivia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and looking to make a little extra money. I can walk dogs after 4:30 p.m. everyday. Please feel free to ask any questions.
Kariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah S.
Severna Park, MD
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Hannah and I am a current junior at Tulane. I love animals and have four years of experience of dog walking. I have been cat sitting for about 10 years as well. I've done some work with Take Paws rescue and have had my own Jack Russell terrier for 11 years.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my names Jessie, I love dogs and I love caring for dogs. I am experienced with watching, washing, feeding, walking and playing with dogs. I have had two big dogs of my own and one now. Im good with dogs of all sizes and would love too help!
Growing up with several dogs, I love any opportunity to get to hang with new dog buddies! I'm currently a graduate student and recently moved home with family in Annapolis. I have a car and will be able to host dogs as well for your pet needs. Thank you for your consideration and please don't hesitate to reach out with any...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Patrick A.
Bowie, MD
$25-50/hr
I would be able to walk your dogs and stay with the dogs when needed. I am comfortable also with cats and cat sitting
Patrick can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience working with others pets but years of experience being a caregiver to my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I work at St. Margaret's Day School and have been a camp counselor for the past 7 years. I'm great with families and especially pets. I have 5 of my own, 2 dogs and 3 cats. I love...
Moira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years experience of consistent dogsitting for 3 different owners and have loved it!! Can take you dog for walks, handle feedings, and check in multiple times a day if need be!!
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I absolutely love all type of animals.
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Shady Side, MD
Gabrielle E.
5.0
I was very pleased with her service, She was very thorough. I wasn't sure what to expect but i know she exceeded my expectations.
- Kathy R.
Deb L.
5.0
Deb helped our family for a few weeks until our permanent childcare could start. She was so good with our children, dependable, and provided us with updates when she took them on fun outings. Would highly recommend Deb to anyone!
- Heather B.
Makisha P.
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.
Kaelan B.
5.0
Kaelan has been a great sitter for our boys. She is reliable and very communicative. She is playful and so much fun. Our boys love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shady Side, MD
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 $9.00 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 Shady Side, MD?
Care.com has 1 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.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Shady Side, MD?
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 1 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.