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Kate G.

Dog And Cat Sitting

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Though my pet sitting gigs have been more occasional, I have experience caring for dogs and cats and am comfortable with a variety of pet temperaments. My best hours are nights and weekends, though I can also do early mornings if close to my residence or work place. I can walk and feed...
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Francesca B.

Part-Time

Capitol Heights, MD

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have 5 dogs, 9 cats, 7 goats, 9 horses, 6 chickens and a llama, so I am very comfortable with animals. I love dogs and I am not afraid of any breeds. I will walk, feed, play with and groom any animal.
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Amaya H.

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have hands-on experience providing attentive care to dogs of various breeds and ages. My responsibilities have included feeding according to dietary needs, walking dogs for exercise and bathroom breaks, administering basic medications, cleaning up after them, and monitoring their behavior for signs of stress or illness....
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Idreama B.

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing six years of experience, I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for your beloved companions. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active...
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Janaye B.

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs. I treat every furry friend as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in pet sitting, walking, and daycare. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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Ian M.

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am Ian! I am 22 years old. I have years of experience working with a different types of animals. From reptiles to cats. I am currently an undergraduate school from my Bachelor's in Biology, to further my work with animals. As a proud leopard gecko and cat owner, I will care for your animals as if they are my own! Here...
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Mary G.

Mary The Dog Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years. I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help! Thank you and please reach out if interested.
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Brittany M.

Loving UNC Senior!

Clinton, MD

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have had a pet in my life since I was very young and really feel kind of lost with out them. When I moved to Chapel Hill for college, the one thing that I missed the most (besides my family of course!) was my cat and my dog! I have a short haired domestic 10-year-old cat right now, and he is my baby. I love him more than...

Kathie G. says "Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process."

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Whitney S.

Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Caitlin S. says "Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney...

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Ansley J.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
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Emma P.

Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Young professional living in Columbia Heights 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...

Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...

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Silvana D.

Willing To Walk With Your Dog And Take Care Of It Also When Possible.

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
grooming
I have always had dogs and cats at home, I like animals and I can walk and take care of them when you need them.

Katrina G. says "Silvana did a wonderful job cleaning my house. She pays attention to small details and she explained which cleaning products she uses before using...

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Hannah B.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
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Beatriz S.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Morning Part Time Job

Arlington, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Experienced nanny or House manager available mornings till 1 p.m. Available to start ASAP Hi everyone! My name is Bea, 29yo, I have 10 years of experience, l've been working with kids from 3mo to 11yo since 2012, and I have had work as a nanny live in for 2 years. I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime. I'm responsible,...

Care Member says "Bea was amazing with our 2 kids, she is super responsive and responsible. Very good communicator and made everyone feel so safe. We hired her for a one...

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Janelle W.

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Transportation, dog walking, and or care.

Lexxie H. says "Janelle is a very detail oriented person. She is precise in her work, timely and dedicated to making sure the experience is overall positive. I would...

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Hannah S.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Deborah S.

I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
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...

Lauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...

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Meredith C.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...

Jade C. says "Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without...

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Sarah H.

Dog And Cat Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! :) I'm happy to provide care for: All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ. I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...

Dave G. says "Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good...

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Anna S.

Love Animals And Very Active

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Capitol Heights, MD

Dog Walkers in Capitol Heights, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Brittany M.

Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process.

- Kathie G.

Whitney S.

Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc....

- Caitlin S.

Emma P.

Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Capitol Heights, MD

A local dog walker near you in Capitol Heights, MD will cost you an average of $14.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Capitol Heights, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Capitol Heights 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 Capitol Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Capitol Heights, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Capitol Heights, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Capitol Heights, 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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