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60 dog sitters are listed in Abingdon, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Abingdon, MD
I started off just pet sitting the dogs in the neighborhood then people started to pay me for it. Since I really like animals I didn't take my pay that seriously. Now that I own 3 dogs and 6 fish I feel like I should get into pet sitting again.
Camyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had a 7lb Yorkshire Terrier, and previously had cats. I have cared for small and large breeds of dogs.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily D.
Kingsville, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate, Responsible And Reliable Baby/pet - Sitter Looking For A Family In Need.
Hi my name is Emily! I am 22 years old. I enjoy spending time with my family, friends and my dog. I am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
Pet sitting has been a passion of mine for a while now. I've assisted a few families with drop-ins, daycare and overnights for their fur babies, as well as chickens and fish. All...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Caroline and I love all animals! I have extensive experience from personally owning all kinds of animals to taking care of others. I am comfortable with all, from the smallest lizard to the biggest horse and all the dogs, cats, birds and furry creatures in between. I am a stay at home mom available for daily...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brianna S.
Fallston, MD
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna S. I'm a pre-nursing major at Harford community college. I'm looking for some side gigs such as pet sitting/ walking. I have been around animals but whole life and have pet sat/ walked for friends and family over a course of years adding up to about 2 years. I'm familiar with big dogs and small dogs and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alivia B.
Bel Air, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alivia and I have always had pets growing up and I love furry friends! I've been dog sitting all kinds of dogs over the last 3 to 4 years of my life! from hyperactive to calm and big and small I love giving the love.
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had a dog, Buddy, for 6 years. He is an Australian Shepard mix. I have pet sat before and look forward to more opportunities!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teresa H.
Forest Hill, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old chocolate lab named Ruka and grew up with pets in the home. I have also fostered dogs in the Harford county area. I have experience providing dog walking services and dog sitting.
My dog Ruka is very friendly. She is full of energy and fetch is her favorite thing. Ruka gets along well with other dogs, so I...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Amanda L.
Perry Hall, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience pet sitting cats, dogs and small animals, fostering young kittens, cats and dogs, working at a doggy daycare
CPR and first-aid certified
Lifelong pet owner of various types of animals!
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, my passion for all kinds of animals started in childhood. With experience caring for a variety of pets from hamsters to large-sized dogs, I focus on their individual needs and personalities. I approach pet sitting with responsibility and dedication. Giving pets the love and care they need is something...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Nagma, 20 years old with High school diploma and currently working on my 2nd year degree on Arts Management. I am fully vaccinated. I provide pet sitting in your own home as long as they don't bite but don't worry I am okay with few scratches haha!. I have pet sitting experiences for many years since I grow up with...
Nagma can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Cynthia H.
Kingsville, MD
$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Cyndi, a 30-year-old registered nurse with a passion for animals and providing compassionate care. With a strong background in responsibility and attention to detail from my nursing career, I understand the importance of trust and reliability qualities I bring to every dog-walking and pet-sitting opportunity. Whether...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebekah M.
Fallston, MD
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting animals for about a year now.
I love animals this is a way of therapy for me and it makes me excited to look after one of your pets!
I am covid and flu vaccinated
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Perlita L.
Edgewood, MD
$15-20/hr
With extensive experience in pet sitting, I have cared for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and small pets. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medication, and providing companionship. I am dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets, treating each one with the love and...
Perlita can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, patient and kind
I like working with animals because they are pure love and need our help. They are extended family
I'm looking for a job that I can help care for animals by visiting, walking, feeding and playtime
I started working with animals when I was a little kid! I am...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
I've always been an animal lover! I've lived with many different dogs and cats over the years, and have been dog sitting and dog walking on and off over the past 20 years.
I was also a cat foster for a local animal shelter.
I have a cat of my own.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley D.
Joppa, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kallie K.
Bel Air, MD
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Kallie. I am a teacher by day and an animal lover all the time. I am a fur mama to two lovely dogs. I truly believe that our pets are part of our family. I enjoy playing, walking, or just hanging out with pets. I am able to walk, dog sit, or board (if appropriate). I have owned dogs, cats, and fish throughout...
Kallie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal loving girl just looking to help out those in need of animal care! I have an 8-year-old GSP and a 2-year-old Irish Setter, so I a have much experience with dog care etc! I am willing to dog/house sit while you take a vacation, stop by to play and let them out while you are at work for the day, or just take them...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love all animals! I am available for dog or cat sitting in your home. I am also available to walk dogs . I have rescued several animals and my family has fostered several as well. I have successfully trained two dogs both were rescued.
I also have two cats that are from a rescue.
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Abingdon, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Abingdon, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Abingdon, MD can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Abingdon, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Abingdon, MD to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Abingdon, MD is $15.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Abingdon, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Abingdon, MD. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Abingdon, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Abingdon, MD we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Abingdon, MD?
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