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Full Time Dog Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Dogtopia

Dog Groomer

Alexandria, VA

$4.0K/mo

We have both full-time and part-time positions available. If you LOVE dogs and caring for them, then this IS the role for you!! Requirements ABOUT YOU: * You love dogs and would love to care for them ...

DogiZone

Dog Bather

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Paid time off for full-time employees * Health insurance * Competitive pay plus tips and incentives ... Qualifications * Previous dog bathing experience required; experience in pet care or grooming ...

Dogizone

Dog Bather

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Paid time off for full-time employees * Health insurance * Competitive pay plus tips and incentives ... Previous dog bathing experience required; experience in pet care or grooming environments preferred

Dogtopia

Dog Groomer

Alexandria, VA

$4.0K/mo

We have both full-time and part-time positions available. If you LOVE dogs and caring for them, then this IS the role for you!! Requirements ABOUT YOU: * You love dogs and would love to care for them ...

DogiZone

Dog Bather

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Paid time off for full-time employees * Health insurance * Competitive pay plus tips and incentives ... Previous dog bathing experience required; experience in pet care or grooming environments preferred

Dogizone

Dog Daycare Attendant

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Crazy about Canines? We're Looking for Top Dogs Interested in Career Growth. Want a job you'll love ... Paid time off for full-time employees * Health insurance * Massive growth potential * Competitive ...

PetSuites

Professional Dog Groomer

Manassas Park, VA · On-site

Professional Dog Groomer Full-Time | Commission-Based Are you a skilled groomer who values safety, precision, and strong client relationships? We are seeking an experienced Dog Groomer to join our ...

PetSuites

Professional Dog Bather

Manassas Park, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Professional Pet Bather Full-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Benefits ...

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How much do full time dog jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time dog in Washington is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are full time dog jobs?

A full time dog job typically refers to positions where individuals work with dogs as their primary occupation. This can include roles such as dog trainers, dog walkers, pet sitters, kennel attendants, or animal shelter workers who care for dogs throughout the workweek. These jobs often involve feeding, exercising, training, grooming, and ensuring the overall well-being of dogs. People in full time dog jobs may work for pet care companies, veterinary clinics, animal shelters, or as independent business owners. The work can be physically demanding but is rewarding for those passionate about animal care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time dog, and why are they important?

I'm sorry, but 'Full Time Dog' is not a real-world professional occupation, so I cannot provide a relevant answer.

What is the difference between Full Time Dog vs Part Time Dog?

AspectFull Time DogPart Time Dog
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsOften requires basic pet care certificationsSame certifications as full-time, but less emphasis
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in client homes or kennelsFlexible, often in short shifts or as needed
Employer UsageDog walking companies, pet care services

Full Time Dog roles involve consistent, full-week schedules with comprehensive pet care duties, while Part Time Dog positions offer flexible hours with similar responsibilities. Full Time Dogs are ideal for those seeking steady employment, whereas Part Time Dogs suit individuals needing flexible work arrangements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dog jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Dog jobs in Washington are:

Full Time Dog jobs near you
Infographic showing various Full Time Dog job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,424 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Full Time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Prance Around Pet Services, LLC

Germantown, MD

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive.
We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more!
At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of.

Job Description

We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting


business. We are looking for fun, energetic, professional, and
trustworthy animal lovers to join our team. Our ideal pet care
professional is the type of person who stops random dogs while walking
in the park to say hello or someone who could spend hours happily
cuddling and playing with kitties. Our reputation is on the line, so we
are looking for the best of the best to join our team!



Qualifications

Requirements:


  • You MUST have FULL mid-day availability during the week, Monday thru
     Friday and Saturdays  10 a.m. - 4 p.m. with mornings and evenings
    as-needed.  If you do not have availability Monday THRU Saturdays, you will not be considered for this position!

  • You MUST live in the Germantown
    or Clarksburg area. PLEASE do not apply if you do not live in these
    areas, you will not be considered.
    • You must be 21 years of age or older.

  • You must be willing to undergo a criminal background check.

  • You must be willing to provide at least three professional references.

  • You must be dependable and reliable.

  • You must be willing to commit to a minimum of nine months to a year.
     Our clients rely on your dependability and stability. If you are simply
     looking for a job until you find a permanent job or return back to
    school, please do not apply.

  • You must have access to your cell phone at all times throughout the day and evening.

  • You must have reliable and insured transportation of your own.

  • You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills when interacting with clients.

  • You must be physically able to handle the requirements of the
    position. This could include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up
    bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc.

  • You must be willing to work in all weather conditions -- rain, snow, and temperature extremes.

  • You must be available on the weekends on an as needed basis.

  • You must be available to work some of the major holidays. (Holiday compensation will be provided).

  • You must be able to "go with the flow" and be committed to being a
    pet care professional. We take our jobs very seriously and we have a lot
     of responsibility. The job requires you to be in constant communication
     with staff at our main office and will require you to stop by the
    office a minimum of once a week. There is a lot of running around to
    initial consultations, key swaps, etc. Your professionalism and
    flexibility is crucial at all times

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