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60 dog sitters are listed in Abingdon, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years

Dog sitters in Abingdon, MD

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Natalia D.


Abingdon, MD

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitting/walking

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Having grown up always surrounded by pets, both cats and dogs, I have developed a deep love and understanding for animals. This experience has provided me with invaluable knowledge in pet care and has fueled my passion for spending time with and taking care of them. Specifically, my experience with dog walking has allowed me to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jordan H.


Abingdon, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Dog/Cat Sitter

Hi my name is Jordan! I am 23 years old and a pediatric sonographer at The J Hospital. I am located in White Marsh. I would love to help provide care for cats/dogs when needed. I am a cat mom of 3, but grew up having multiple dogs.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily W.


Abingdon, MD

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emily! Im a nursing student looking for some small jobs to make some money while we are on break from school! I enjoy animals a lot and would love to take care of yours! Feel free to message me with any questions! :) happy holidays everyone In the past I have been a pet sitter and dog walker! I am comfortable...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Melanie F.


Abingdon, MD

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

I would describe myself as friendly, energetic, positive, caring, reliable, and dedicated. I love being with animals, enjoy their company & love taking care of them. I have over 20 years of experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Can also care for other animals. My skills include pet care, pet sitting, dog walking,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Charlotte C.


Abingdon, MD

$21-26/hr3 yrs exp

Para-Educator Seeking A Summer Job

I've cared for pets before, I've taken on house sitting, and dog walking. My personal experience is that I'm a large dog owner, and I have cats. I'm familiar with the clean-up, feeding, and care of many animals, and I understand what it's like to have to rely on people when you go on vacations. I'm a fan of hiring pet sitters...
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Amber W.


Abingdon, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Petsitter

Hi! I have 13 years pet sitting/walking experience! I will love your fur babies when you can't! I offer daily dog walks, Vacation, overnight (in your home) care, drop in express visits. I do my best to care for your pets just like you do! Please message me with all of your questions!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Reeca K.


Abingdon, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

PT Dog Walker And Sitter

5.0

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I have 2 lg dogs of my own which I walk everyday. I have always had dogs my whole life. I love dogs so much that sometimes when I'm in my car and see a dog I want to pull over and see the dog which I have done before. I also worked in a pet store and saw a lot of dogs and learned a lot about nutrition and other things in a dogs...
Reeca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend."

Emily D.

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Hala Y.


Abingdon, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

With years of hands-on experience in animal care, I am a dedicated and knowledgeable pet sitter who goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being of all animals. I worked overnight in the kennel , independently caring for over 100 dogs at a time. My time at Pet Nirvana enriched my expertise in animal nutrition and well-being,...
Hala can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Maria M.


Forest Hill, MD

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maria. I love animals! I had a beautiful blue Weim of my own who I adored and treated as family. My love of animals started young . One of my first jobs was at my family owned pet grooming salon. I worked there helping out. In recent years I did a lot of rescue fostering of dogs very rewarding work. I'm responsible ,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Maria has taken care of my dogs like she'd take care of her own! She is always on time, great communication and very friendly. I love getting her updates and pictures when I'm away. It's such a relief having someone like Maria to let my dogs out and care for them...

Heather S.

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Nicole W.


Bel Air, MD

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've been an animal lover my entire life and have 2 cats and 1 dog and I love to shower pets with affection so I decided to become a professional pet sitter! I am insured & bonded with Kennel Pro and a member of Pet Sitter's as well as Professional United Pet Sitters. I'm also background checked by Acutraq and certified in Pet...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I hired Nicole to drop in on my dog and 2 cats while we were away last weekend. She arrived on time for every visit and stayed the whole half hour. We have several cameras throughout the house and we were delighted to see her interaction with all 3 animals. I will...

Monika L.

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Holly U.


Perry Hall, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Friend To All Animals

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"

Robin T.

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Sheridan M.


Bel Air, MD

$40/hr10 yrs exp

I have always loved animals. I have multiple pets including a dog, guinea pigs and chinchillas. My family fosters guinea pigs as well. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting and I love learning how to care for new animals.
Sheridan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets."

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Dawn A.


Bel Air, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a former vet tech with over 30 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "

Gillian A.

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Olivia G.


Joppa, MD

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...

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Bethany T.


Aberdeen, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Dog Lover Available Part Time

I currently have two pets Ethan (cat) and Austin my 14 year old dog. They are my fur babies! I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I enjoy walking and playing with my dogs and would love to help you with yours. Cat whispering and petting are also in my bag. I have done pet sitting for friends...
Bethany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Bethany has been the perfect dog sitter for our family. We originally hired her when we lived in an apartment in Aberdeen and she was amazing with our young VERY energetic german shorthaired pointer. He LOVES her and couldn't wait to spend time with her. She is...

Kirsten M.

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Caroline T.


Perry Hall, MD

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

$18/hr Pet Sitting, Overnight Available

Hi! I love working with animals and have experience pet sitting. I grew up with a dog and understand the responsibilities associated with caring for a pet. I look forward to connecting with you about potential job opportunities :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was...

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Davrielle A.


Joppa, MD

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

I'd Love To Watch Your Pets!

I have 20+ years of experience with dogs and cats. I just love them! I have a black lab named Shadow, an adopted golden retriever named Dug and two cats - Bella and Frankie, both strays. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Email me and ask if you need something more!
Davrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Ruthann S.


Bel Air, MD

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Pet Sitter Who Will Give Your Pet A Great Time While You Are Away!

I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, fun. I like working with animals because it makes me happy to be around them and to help give them their best life. I'm looking for a job that is interesting, flexible, and meaningful. I started working with animals when I was a young child. My family always had a dog, as well...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting
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Zoe J.


Aberdeen, MD

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have been pet sitting for multiple people since I was about 13 years old. I have handled pets ranging from cats, small dogs, large dogs, chunky dogs, birds, and fish! I love animals and have a passion for them, they really just make the world go around. I handle feeding, housekeeping, belly rubs, walking (for medium-small...
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Ciara B.


Bel Air, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter!

I have looked after pets for many years through connections as well as working as a dog walker. I have dogs of my own who are treated like family and would love to look after your pets! I have a very flexible schedule and would love to watch your pets!
Ciara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Abingdon, MD

Reeca K.

5.0

We interviewed with Reeca. She was fantastic to talk to and very friendly. We actually decided to go with daycare as oppose to a nanny. Had we gone with a nanny we would have chosen Reeca. Highly recommend.

- Emily D.

Maria M.

5.0

I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked my pup multiple times and sent me lots of pictures. She made me feel very comfortable with him in her care, it was obvious to me that she really cares for the...

- Care member

Nicole W.

5.0

We hired Nicole to care for our dog and cats while we were away on vacation. This was our first experience with a sitter and I could not be more pleased. She is very good with the animals and put our minds at ease before we left. She kept in contact with us all the time to ensure the animals had...

- Joseph J.

Holly U.

4.0

Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!

- Robin T.

Sheridan M.

5.0

Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets.

- Care member

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