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I've had dogs all of my life. My dogs are just like my children. I love them to pieces. I have also had a cat during my college years. I'm also very familiar with exotic pets as my two sons always had some sort of pet including Bearded dragons, water dragons, several types of snakes, guinea pigs, turtles.... the list goes on. ....
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(32)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun and energetic pet sitter at your service! I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 20+ years and have loved some very special creatures!!!
Animal experience includes: dogs, cats, fish, turtles, ferrets, mice, snakes, turkeys, chickens, ducks, rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, horses, and lizards.
Have...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Emilie to look after our hamster while we were away for ten days, and she is the best pet sitter we have ever had, hands down! She really goes the extra mile to make sure your pet feels safe, secure and comfortable. She's also very communicative and...
Care member
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a 4th grade teacher and with summer coming up I would love a part time pet sitting job. I am currently have 5 dogs: 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I also have 2 cats named Minnie and Callie. I have always loved animals and would love to help out any way possible.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a beautiful chihuahua named Chloe. Therefore, I understand the commitment of having a pet and how much care and attention our pets need.
Lia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to...
Jeff S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
Care member
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated And Loving Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
I currently work full-time for the Humane Society of the United States and will be relocating to Germantown in January. I'm seeking out opportunities in my new neighborhood to meet, love on and spoil new pets! I have been a huge pet person ever since I can remember and have been working as a part-time dog walker/pet sitter for...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and...
Samantha M.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mireya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 6 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kubra K.
Clarksburg, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kübra! As a devoted pet lover and experienced caregiver, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members. I have a 15-month-old Golden Retriever and a sweet cat, so I know firsthand the love, patience, and attention pets need to feel safe and happy.
Caring for both dogs...
Kubra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ella M.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have previously worked as a dog sitter for friends and family, for over 2 years! I love pets of all sizes and have a dog myself!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lucila M.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsable and caring dog and chat sitter with a genuino love for animals and One year of experience. skilled in walking and feeding and providing companionship.
Lucila can also help with: Pet walking
Lucy H.
Mount Airy, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am 21 years old with 7+ years of pet sitting experience, with two dogs of my own. This has ranged from small energetic dogs to large calm dogs and everywhere in-between. One of my own dogs is diabetic so I am equipped to help in various conditions. I am able to stay in-home or just make visits, depending on your needs. Shoot...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristy C.
New Market, MD
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have owned and taken care of all types of pets - dogs, cats, lizards, hamsters, etc. - for the last several years. I will walk, play, feed, clean up, and provide TLC for your pet family. Also available for vacation sits.
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there-
I would love to help care for your pets this summer!
I am a recent college graduate from Maryland who is new to the Boston Area. I have experience working for a dog sitting company in MD, and would love to help care for your pets!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking
Supplied pets with food, water and personal care.
Feeding and water according to schedules and instructions.
Walked dogs and dog sitter.
As an avid pet enthusiast with extensive experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and boarding, I possess a profound love and understanding of dogs and animals alike. I firmly believe in the unique ability of dogs to sense genuine affection, and throughout my life, I have been privileged to experience the profound and...
Liliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, My name is Pha. I have had pets my whole life. I have done pet sitting (dogs & cats) for more than 8 years (mostly neighborhood pet) I want to now re-enter the job market. My family has two adopted/shelter dogs (one from Hurricane Katrina), 3 gerbils, one cat and a large fish tank. We love all the animals and also rescue...
Pha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs for most of my life, and I absolutely love them. I am very flexible and available to do whatever is needed to help care for your dogs.
Haylee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Jaila W.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun and kind and gentle
I like working with animals because
I'm looking for a job that pays well but I also have fun at
I started working with animals when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog , write etc
One thing you should know about me is I will love your dog likes it...
Jaila can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Damascus, MD
Jessica B.
5.0
Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!
- Care member
Emilie F.
5.0
We hired Emilie to look after our hamster while we were away for ten days, and she is the best pet sitter we have ever had, hands down! She really goes the extra mile to make sure your pet feels safe, secure and comfortable. She's also very communicative and touched base with us on a regular basis,...
- Care member
Lia V.
5.0
Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to see her go.
- Jeff S.
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Katie F.
5.0
Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and always sends updates and pictures....
- Samantha M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Damascus, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Damascus, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Damascus, 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 Damascus, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Damascus, 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 Damascus, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Damascus, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Damascus, 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 Damascus, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Damascus, 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 Damascus, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Damascus, MD, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.