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60 dog sitters are listed in Edgewater, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Edgewater, MD
Melanie L.
Arnold, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with recurring cat sitting and feeding and also have helped families with their dogs as needed.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner, I have grown up with animals all my life and I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, and fish since I was 11!!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Valerie V.
Davidsonville, MD
$15-30/hr
Dogs Welcome To Play And Stay Boarding, Daycare Transport And Sitting
I am a former Vet tech. I am excellent dog trainer and an AKC Breeder of Merit. I am trained in Animal Rescue. I love dogs and have an almost 2 acre fenced yard to run and play. I have two yards to separate the big from the littles. Plenty of room and if your dogs are only dogs I can accomodate as two houses two yards.
I am...
Valerie can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a sophomore in college and I live in Annapolis, Maryland. I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I recently started to care for family friend's pets as a hobby, so I thought I would offer my services to other families. I have two dogs and have done extensive research on pet care for small mammals and fish. I even...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am an animal lover :) I have my own dog, Luna, and I have dog-sat and dog-walked on many occasions. I love cats and can care for them, but don't have any of my own since my parents are allergic. I am also good with small pets!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
WALK OR RUN OPTION: Cat or dog sitting, and dog walking or running. I'm a runner, so if your dog needs more than a walk, I can help with that.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Morgan D.
Annapolis, MD
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced pet sitter with a strong background in caring for a variety of animals. I've worked with very large dog breeds and am confident handling more aggressive or high-energy pets with patience and care. I also have experience with multiple cats, ensuring each one gets the attention they need. I...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...
Halli can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a 20-year-old who is interested in animal care. I have more experience with cats, but can also provide dog walking and sitting for trained dogs.
Jerianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla L.
Annapolis, MD
$15-25/hr
I love working with animals and feel very comfortable around dogs. I have had about 4 years of dog sitting experience and had two dogs of my own. One was a pit-bull/boxer mix and the other was full boxer so I am not afraid to care for larger dogs
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet sitter. I have a love for all animals and have the most experience either cats and dogs. I have experience and success working with all pet personalities. Each pet has their own unique needs from a love of the outdoors, to playtime, to schedules and medication management. I work with the owners to provide the...
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Hannah B.
Annapolis, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Short Time Or Extended Care
Hi I'm Hannah! I am a third year Physical Therapy student at University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine. I have been Pet sitting for over 15 years for friends and neighbors and have a few years experience working . I had my own dog growing up and my brother's dog currently lives with me. Additionally, I worked with the...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love dogs and have two rescues myself. I grew up with dogs, have trained dogs and have watched some of my friend's dogs while they've gone on vacation.
I will keep your pets' routines, will send cute pictures of them your way and update you on how they're doing and can even help you with some basic training while I'm watching...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I reside in PG county and I'm available to pet sit within the metro DC area. I live with two cats, occasionally foster from local shelters, and have experience owning and working with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
I have experience targeting behavioral problems, offering stimulating play, and maintanining routines. I...
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Esther is amazing! We had just moved to the city and were very nervous to hire a sitter for our two cats and fish tanks as we didn't know anyone. We hired Esther and she did an incredible job! She is so sweet and kind, and made sure to spend quality time with our...
Alexandra S.
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have had pets all my life I do drop-in visits/ walks/ overnight stays while you are away. My services include, nail cutting, walking, taking them to a vet, and just having fun playing with them. I love all types of animals from mice to horses. This is my full-time job. while I'm dog sitting I'm also out and...
Donna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and was very patient with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
I love all dogs, big and small. Cats too! I've worked for a professional pet sitting company in the past. I'll provide an update on your pet each day if you'd like. I will not only walk your dog, but provide extra love and care. I've owned puppy mill rescue dogs so I have experience with shy, timid dogs. Your dog or cat will be...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending...
Christy D.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jada and I am looking for pet sitting/ walking jobs. I absolutely love animals and will take very good care of them. I love to play and get the animals moving and being happy. I do over nights or daily visits. I work full time at a veterinary hospital as a veterinary technician so your pet is in safe hands. I am...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals."
Tom E.
Sharon S.
Pasadena, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Dog Walking & Other Assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began doing pet care as a teenager. My first pet care job was on a yearly basis caring for my next door neighbor's family dog (daily feed, water, walk & play with) and parrot (feed & water) while they were away on their two week summer vacation. I also cared for my Great Aunt's cat, David, on a yearly basis while her & my...
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sharon was absolutely a great person to take care of my two older cats while I was away for a week. They have a feeding routine due to medication and she was able to stick to it. She also kept me updated on how they were doing. Unfortunately, no fault of Sharon’s,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pet-sat for many friends & co-workers over the years, both cats and dogs. Two houses were my favorites. My best friend has two orange and white main coon cats who are rather high maintenance. They need to be fed at specific times. One of them loves to play while the other one is very lazy. They need lots of love because...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Liz was very caring for my dogs. She communicated a lot during her sitting time. Thank you so much!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there.
PS: I am allergic to cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Edgewater, MD
Esther H.
5.0
Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again.
- Samantha F.
Donna F.
5.0
Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and was very patient with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Jessica M.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending updates to keep us informed.
Samantha...
- Christy D.
Jada W.
5.0
Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals.
- Tom E.
Sharon S.
5.0
Sharon was absolutely a great person to take care of my two older cats while I was away for a week. They have a feeding routine due to medication and she was able to stick to it. She also kept me updated on how they were doing. Unfortunately, no fault of Sharon’s, my female passed away due to health...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Edgewater, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Edgewater, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, MD is $16.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Edgewater, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Edgewater, 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.