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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
Meredith F.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Living in Frederick is wonderful. I am looking for a long term nanny role. I like to take on weekend dog walking and day/night babysitting. Active/Friendly/Loving/Caring/Fun/Very Reliable & Responsible Nanny, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Transportation Provider, Companion Care, and/or Organized Home Assistant. Please contact me for...
Meredith can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith is very personable and caring. She puts a lot of heart into her work and she is good at prioritizing your needs."
Melanie W.
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
Alyssa B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets my whole life and love taking care of animals. I am willing to walk, feed, and sit for all pets. I have a soft spot for dogs and get along very well with them. Please contact me with any questions!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$11-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a college student attending Salisbury University but I am home due to COVID. I am currently in a house with 5 dogs, 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I have always loved animals and feel this would be a great fit for me. I've been helping out around the house with walking and taking care of the dogs everyday so it has...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Liberty!
Originally from Louisiana and I am a part-time online college student at WGU studying business. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old, with 5 years worth of experience with infants and toddlers. I am offering further assistance if needed to any families in my area. If you need more help than...
Liberty can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liberty is amazing, so sweet to the kids! She meal preps for us sometimes when needed and is overall the best! Very helpful and reliable!"
Alice M.
5.0
(1)
I am an pet sitter who recently relocated from Sarasota, FL to Frederick, MD. I have experience caring for pets overnight in their homes, as well as drop-in and walking services. I love animals and enjoy my job! I can't wait to meet your family soon!
Clio can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I am a Bachelor's degree prepared RN with 10 years of experience, looking to help those with medical issues & seniors! I was an active duty Navy Nurse Corps Officer for 8 years and specialized in Emergency Nursing- I have my certification in this specialty. I have worked in community based ER's, making me proficient in working...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Shannon for many years as a Registered Nurse in the emergency department at a Hospital in Twenty Nine Palms California. I can truthfully state that she is among the finest and most clinically skilled RNs I have ever worked with. Her knowledge base...
Kristine P.
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and all ages!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda K.
New Market, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I myself have 3 dogs at home and have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years through my neighborhood.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor L.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I have two cats and a dog at home and would love to help care for yours! I can provide pet sitting, dog walking, and general day time weekday/weekend care for your pets!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexis S.
Frederick, MD
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I Have 1 Year Of Experience In Dog Walking And I Love Animals.
Hi! I Have 1 year of experience in dog walking. I love animals and taking care of them overall. I'm a senior in high school so my schedule ranges anywhere from 4pm-9 p.m.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
Bethany R.
Littlestown, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with petsitting. I love all animals and I'm able to help with both pet sitting and dog walking!
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra T.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My current business is flexible which enables be to dog walk, pet care, farm / house sit or meet the vet or farrier to hold horses. I have had animals all my life, so I have many years of experience. I still have a cat, dog and a horse.
Also, available to do the errands such as shopping, taking car to be washed or to mechanic...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I live in downtown Gettysburg and love walking the battlefield! Why not bring your cute pup with me??
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Liberty H.
Hagerstown, MD
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Libby. I've always had pets growing up; whether it was a fish, dog, or hamster, I've experienced it all. I provide dog walking, extended overnights, around-the-clock care, etc.
Liberty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A responsible sitter with dogs & cats at home! Willing to walk and watch over your furry friends! :)
Ari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Faith P.
Ijamsville, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting (in your home) or dog walking services. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats of my own, giving me plenty of first hand experience in these areas. I have been walking my family-friends dog since I was young.
My name is Jacqueline I'm 20 years old and I enjoy playing with animals! I have years of experience with dogs and cats. I enjoy playing with dogs and taking them for walks. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison G.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr
I've had Dogs, Cats, Rabbits my whole life and have plenty of experience taking care of pets. I'm also okay with walking multiple dogs at once
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Thurmont, MD
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts them at ease. I would strongly...
- Roselyn R.
Meredith F.
5.0
Meredith is caring, kind, compassionate, and very competent. She is especially happy working with children of all ages and dogs. As a caregiver, she manages to bring out the best in those under her care finding creative activities and projects they can share and enjoy together. Meredith is a hard...
- Eileen M.
Jackquelin B.
5.0
Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...
- Julia B.
Liberty H.
5.0
We met Libby through a family friend and she is great with the kids! Very caring, helped around the house a bit as well. All and all the best.
- Susan B.
Shannon D.
5.0
I worked with Shannon for many years as a Registered Nurse in the emergency department at a Hospital in Twenty Nine Palms California. I can truthfully state that she is among the finest and most clinically skilled RNs I have ever worked with. Her knowledge base and and clinical judgement were...
- Kristine P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Thurmont, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Thurmont, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Thurmont, MD will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Thurmont, MD?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Thurmont, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Thurmont 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 Thurmont to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Thurmont, 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.