Dog Walkers in Bethesda, NC
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About: I adore all our furry friends and I am a reliable pet sitter for your family pet. Enjoy a peace of mind while you are away. I am a work-from-home mom of 3 teenage kiddos. My schedule is very open, which allows me to take extra time to care for any animal's needs. I have a great routine of feeding, exercising, and letting them go outside. It is important for our furry friends to feel calm while they are in a new environment.
About: I am an experienced zookeeper that has taken care of all types of animals. I have cats, dogs and rabbits. Experienced with young, old and reactive dogs. Can take care of all domestic pets. I am a full time zoo animal supervisor that has Friday and Saturdays off to look after your pets. I am available for nightly visits during the week. Let’s talk and see what days are needed and I would love to make them work. If you are in the Asheboro area I have afternoon/ evening availability to drop in Sun-Thur. Preferably Thomasville area Friday/ Saturday but can make most anywhere work! Just reach out. I can take care of your pet in your home from walking, to feeding to grooming. I am very trustworthy and know animal behavior very well. Willing to work with reactive dogs!
“Makai was great! He took such great care of our dog while we were away. He was super personable and always made sure we were updated on how she was doing. We will definitely be booking again!”
About: Hello!! I’ve taken care of all kinds of animals since i was 11 years old! I have been around animals all my life(of all ages and sizes)! I currently have a yorkie and a golden doodle, both friendly with dogs(can be separated if needed)We also have a fenced in backyard for some playtime! My Grandma is also connected with the vets around us! Please lmk what I can do to help with any vacations or just need time. Thank you!! Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine because I spend a lot of time at home and enjoy staying active. Throughout the day I make time for walks in my neighborhood, outdoor play in my fenced-in backyard, feeding schedules, and plenty of attention and companionship. I plan my day around making sure the pets I’m watching are comfortable, exercised, and cared for. On a weekly basis, I maintain a consistent routine so pets have structure, including regular walks, playtime, and relaxation time, helping them feel safe and at home while their owners are away. 🐶🌿 I have a big fenced in backyard with a dog house and heaters and ac when it’s hot out there. A good neighborhood to walk in and also dog crates that rage from small to large if needed for your dog!! I have 2 dogs myself(yorkie and golden doodle) Both good with other dogs!! If needed to put away they can be.
About: I’ve owned 2 dogs lived with 6 taken care of them and I’ve owned 2 cats taken care of 10 in my home I’m currently a full time mom but I can work on the weekend Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 6pm and if it’s weekdays it’s will be 6pm to 9pm I have 2 dogs in my home I help take care of them and I have 4 cats I feed and water all of them first thing in the morning and then I walk both dogs after I get my kid up for the day
About: Calling all pet parents and animal lovers! I’m here to share my years of experience as a dedicated animal lover and pet sitter! With many years of pet care experience under my belt, I’ve been honored to care for a wide variety of beloved animals. From dogs and cats, to birds and bunnies, I love them all! I will treat your furry friend with love and treat them as they are my very own! If you’re seeking a caring, loving and experience pet sitter who will go above and beyond to give your pet all the love they deserve, you’ve come to the right place! I can’t wait to meet your four-legged children and give them all the love in the world! I can accommodate all your pet care needs seamlessly into my schedule and routine. Whether it’s meal time, playing in the yard, potty breaks, or cuddling up for quality bonding time, I provide the upmost care. Your pet is sure to have a tail wagging time in my care! Your pet is assured to receive all the care and attention they deserve, assuring they feel loved and cherished even when you’re not around! I will provide care for your pet in your home, prioritizing their safety and trust in their own environment. I will follow their daily routines closely, provide meals and water and make sure their space is hazard-free. I also offer engaging playtime and exercise while also keeping their areas clean and tidy! Please let me know of any special needs your pet has or behaviors that require special attention!
“Elise was great with our dog and super responsive throughout planning and while caring for her! She kept us updated with lots of pics and was willing to come visit beforehand to go over care instructions. Would recommend!”
About: I’ve had a passion for dogs and animals from a very young age and have spent most of my life around dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Over the years, I’ve gained hands-on experience through owning, caring for, and training my own dogs while learning the importance of patience, consistency, structure, and building trust with every animal. For the past year, I’ve been working with dogs professionally through dog walking, pet sitting, basic obedience training, and daily care. During that time, I’ve continued developing my skills in canine behavior, leash handling, crate training, socialization, and positive reinforcement techniques. I’m especially passionate about helping dogs become confident, well-mannered companions while making sure they feel safe, exercised, and cared for. My experience as both a lifelong dog owner and a professional pet care provider has taught me that every dog is different and deserves individualized attention, compassion, and understanding. Whether working with puppies, high-energy working breeds, or family pets, I take pride in creating a calm, positive experience for both dogs and their owners. I work from home from 8AM to 5PM. So I have plenty of time in the morning and in the evening for feeding. I also have the freedom of taking breaks to play with your pets regularly. The safety, comfort, and trust of every pet in my care is always my top priority. I work hard to create a calm, structured, and positive environment where pets can feel secure, relaxed, and cared for like family. I understand that every animal has its own personality, routines, and comfort levels, so I take the time to build trust patiently and respectfully. Whether I’m walking, training, or pet sitting, I focus on maintaining safe handling practices, close supervision, clean spaces, and consistent routines. I pay attention to behavior, stress signals, and each pet’s individual needs to help them feel confident and comfortable while away from their owners. As both a lifelong pet owner and someone who works with animals professionally, I know how important trust is when leaving your pet in someone else’s care. My goal is to provide dependable, compassionate care that gives both pets and owners peace of mind.
About: I have 5 years of experience working as a vet tech so I can be trusted to take of your fur babies and keep them safe! I have many fur babies of my own and I have had many more growing up so I have had all the experience and I can’t wait to meet all of yours! I currently work a typical 8-5 job as an assistant manager but I take a break at 12 and 2 to go home and take care of the animals. I am home all other times. I like to take pups on plenty of walks if they are doing doggie day care! I enjoy playing with your pups and getting all their energy out!
About: I have always had a strong love and compassion for animals, especially dogs. I have a small dog myself and have trained him all on my own. I know how much my baby means to me and how I’d want someone to care for him, so I would provide nothing less for your baby! I am an energetic person that gets so happy to earn an animal’s trust. I keep myself educated on pet wellness and am able to assist with anything you or your baby will need! I work full time but am very free all day on weekends and evenings for walks/stays! Since graduating college I am looking to do something to bring me more activity and fulfillment. I love caring for animals so this is a great option for me. I live in a nice neighborhood by myself with a good sized dog park! There’s plenty of room to walk a dog and also have a sweet dog that gets along with others!!
About: Ive taken care of animals for 2 year at a dog daycare, friends and family have relied on me, to walk, feed and bathe their pets… I’m currently not working, so I’ll have plenty of time to play with your pups! Im available for boarding on weekends, and on weekdays anytime I have a fenced in mini barn and three friendly dogs to keep your fur baby company. I can easily crate your dog if needed…
“Tricia has walked my dog for the past few weeks and is wonderful. Very communicative, on time, and very kind. My dog takes so well to her and I’m so grateful for the extra help during the week.”
About: I have been caring for the pets of friends and family for years, and my family has two dogs! I have cared for pets with a wide variety of temperaments and needs, including one of my own dogs who has a history of reactivity. I am a student-athlete home in Winston for the summer, which allows me the flexibility to build my schedule around pet care needs. I am available most weekdays and weekends and can perform frequent check ins. When caring for pets in your home I prioritize keeping your pets routine consistent and following instruction on feeding, walk routines, medication and anything else as closely as possible!
About: I am a dog lover. I grew up with dogs and have one of my own his name is Apollo! He is a happy 2 year. Love taking him to the park on nice days and run around! I’m very friendly and very loving! I would take care of your baby the way I take care of my spoiled baby!! My puppy loves other dogs and loves to play. Any dog that comes to our home will have fun and be walked a lot and be given kisses and belly ruby. Since we do not have a yard we will be doing long walks through out the day and be given treats. I am friendly and loving person to all animals. I am available mostly nights and weeks. I work full time until 4. I am available most federal holidays as well with the type of work I do. I would come to your home to care for your baby so they are comfortable in their surroundings.i feel if your baby is in its familiar surrounding less stress it will feel.
About: I have cared for small and big dog breeds of many kinds the past eight years! From puppy to senior furry friends! Many cats as well. I am attentive and a go-to for my family and friends with pets! I make my work schedule on a week to week basis! this means I am very flexible. With how I care for your pet, too. I hope we can make a plan that makes you and your pet most comfortable. I will ensure that your fur babies are safe with me while I am in your home. Making sure outside doors are closed and locked after entering and exiting your home.
About: I love all animals, but dogs are my favorite! I raised a miniature schnauzer for 15 years (RIP Dooney). I now have a senior rescue named, Layla Grayce. I’ve volunteered at many animal shelters and have fostered dogs as well. I will love your fur baby just as they were my own! Thank you for trusting me and allowing me the opportunity to look after your fur baby 💕🐶🐱😊 I work remotely from home. This flexibility allows me to make myself available as needed for your pets needs. I will honor your pups schedule for all feedings, walks, and potty breaks. Layla would be a great companion for your pup as she is gentle and calm. At bedtime, I can crate your pup or allow them to roam my home. I will give them the attention they deserve while doing my best to make sure they feel safe and at home. I’ll also take photos and provide frequent updates while I care for your fur baby :)
About: I have always had dogs growing up and got my own when i moved out. I have a 3yr old dog that’s fully trained by myself! I have plenty of free time and flexibility and can’t wait to spend it with your pet! I don’t have very many schedule restrictions and am home a majority of the time. I abide by any rules and schedules you may have for your home or pet! I worry when I leave my own dog, and want to make your time away from your furry friend as comfortable as possible!
About: I’m a dedicated cat owner of two adorable cats and understand how important routines, litter box monitoring, feeding schedules, and daily updates are for pet parents. My childhood dog passed away last year, but he was an 110 lb German Shepherd /Alaskan Malamute and I would walk him daily, so I am no stranger to big dogs! I will make sure to send many update pics 😊 Use my code below for $20 off your first Rover! https://www.rover.com/sit/audref10358 I currently work a 9-5 but am off at 12 on Fridays, so I am available after work for walks and drop-in’s as well as anytime Friday after 1 and anytime on the weekends! My cats are indoor cats but I am no stranger to taking care of dogs, and big ones at that. Your pet’s safety is my #1 concern
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The median cost per walk for dog walking in Bethesda is $20
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Sitters in Bethesda average 3 repeat dog walking clients
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Bethesda on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $20 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2026, there are 1,446 dog walkers in Bethesda. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 84% of Bethesda dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Bethesda have an average of 14 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Bethesda.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 1,446 dog walkers in Bethesda on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Bethesda, 91% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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