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Dog walkers in Bethesda, MD
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 walking, pet sitting
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
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.
Sonia G.
Washington, DC
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy and energetic dog walker? You found her!!
Im mature, responsible and loving. Fun and outdoorsy, your dogs will be kept safe, tired and happy with me.
I do dog walking or sitting at your home. I have a playful 1year old bulldog mix at home who I love to take for runs, on...
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, dogs, and horses for most of my life. Outside of my experience as a pet owner, I also have over 15 years of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and horses, including administering medication, walking, cleaning litter boxes, and feeding. Comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
I'm unable to provide dog boarding...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them.
Michele B.
Giselle D.
Washington, DC
$17-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog owner and overall a dog lover. I have experiences caring for dogs and feel comfortable walking/running, feeding, playing with and caring for them. I have participated in pet care summer programs as well which have given me a tremendous understanding of what it means to take care of dogs.
Animals have always been...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Giselle is a true dog lover and she is a treasure - our puppy, Benji, loves her and waits for her visits every day. We love her, too -- she's dependable, reliable and truly pleasant.
Brenda C.
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Capitol Hill 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 long...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Emma has watched our dog several times now. She's been great on all accounts - reliable, communicative, flexible, and great with dogs. Highly recommend Emma!
Ben M.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
Anna P.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Anna! Currently I'm a cat mom and loving it and would love to help you! I've owned big dogs (Pit bulls) to small dogs (Yorkies). Love them all. Along with dogs, I had cats, turtles, rabbits, and birds. I love taking care of animals. I've worked for a Pet care company for a little over a year in Arlington called Time For A...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Anna is amazing with all types of pets. She took care of my cats, dogs, lizards and birds while my family was on vacation. Absolutely trustworthy, and reliable. My dogs loved her so much and I would hire her again in a heartbeat
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jessica C.
Vienna, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jessica and I'm a dog person.
I have a dog who lives in Brazil and I miss playing and having fun with him so much. I have been taking care of the dogs since when I lived in Brazil, so I have experiences with dogs and when I came to United States I started taking care of my friend's dog/ cat. I can walk, feed, play and I also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
- Deliver pet care for small and large dog breeds, including daily exercise, feeding an emotional support during owners's absent.
- Ensure appropriate food and water levels for pet during visits and delivered play and companionship to reduce anxiety emotional distress.
Prapawee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Great communicator. Professional and timely. Did a great job taking care of our senior dog.
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Elena took care of our guinea pigs while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was responsive and responsible. She sent us a photo at every visit and left a note with a print picture of our guinea pigs! I will hire her again.
Tomoko A.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(5)
I have been a dog walker and sitter on the dog app and currently have a 5 star rating. I love all animals and love walking dogs! I have also been babysitting my entire life for babies and children of all ages.
Kirby can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly...
Emily A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker/trainer for around 10 years. I also worked at Petsmart as a dog trainer and Pet. I am happy to board at my house (I have a cat and a dog currently) or come to your house. I have experience with senior dogs as well as giving medication. As well as ample experience with puppies and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Nicole to care for our very geriatric, high maintenance dog and less high maintenance cats while we were away for a week. She stayed overnight in our home. She even had to deal with some unexpected house problems during her stay. Everything was handled...
Chaundra S.
5.0
(9)
I have 10 years of experience of taking care of animals mostly dogs and cats. I find both I and animals are drawn to each other. It's a pleasure getting to know all these great animals over the years. They truly become good friends of mine . I'm very flexible and responsive to owners needs. You should be never in doubt how much...
Gulliver H. can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our dog Diego just loves Gulliver. So fun to see their interaction!
Amber B.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(2)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
I took a trip to Florida for 5 days and hired Deborah to take care of my pet. She did an outstanding job taking care of Dory. She fed her and would play with her. I absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter. She will even send you pictures here...
Yemar B.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.
fiona A.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Bethesda, MD
Teresa B.
5.0
We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!
- Care member
Kayla B.
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.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them.
- Michele B.
Giselle D.
5.0
Giselle is very patient and lovable, never thinks twice to help others . She takes much pride on always being on time and finishing what she starts . Very responsible young lady.
- JoseM C.
Emma P.
5.0
Emma was wonderful taking care of my cats Ophelia and Khloe! Plus she was great with my sisters 3 dogs and Cat. I would highly recommend her!
- Melissa C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bethesda, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bethesda, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Bethesda, MD will cost you an average of $17.95 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Bethesda, MD?
Care.com has 20 dog walkers offering services in Bethesda, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bethesda 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 Bethesda to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 20 dog walkers near you in Bethesda, 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.