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60 dog sitters are listed in Elkridge, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Elkridge, MD
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Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"
Nick L.
Hello! My name is Claudia and I am a 23-year-old recent graduate from Salisbury University. I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Data Analysis, while working as a substitute teacher for the Howard County Public School System. I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. My duties normally include feeding, walking,...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a sweet tuxedo cat I take care of and have precious experience with dog care and dog walking.
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily W.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting since I was in middle school and I love all animals! My parents have a cat, but after moving out, I am hoping to have my own pet soon.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Elina, and I am a dedicated pet caregiver with a deep love for animals. With 5+ years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, I provide compassionate and responsible care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight pet sitting, I am here to ensure your furry...
Thanchanok can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Susannah O.
Baltimore, MD
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Susannah and I am 24 years old and am very interested in being your Pet Caretaker. I have 2 years experience as a dog walker/dog sitter and 1. 5 years paid experience. I also have my own car and a clean driving record, so picking up your fur baby, if need be would not be a problem.
I am very loving, patient...
Susannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a go to pet sitter since I was in elementary school. I love meeting new animals, getting to know them, and hopefully bring a little joy into their worlds. I have two cats of my own, though growing up I had a wonderful dog and we kept salt and fresh water fish.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denasia R.
Baltimore, MD
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats and open to caring for other animals. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest level of care for all!
Denasia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe E.
Catonsville, MD
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish. I have been dog and cat sitting for three years now, and I would love to meet your furry friends!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Manuela C.
Baltimore, MD
$20-30/hr
With a dog or a cat, you never feel lonely! I enjoy their companionship and they seem to enjoy mine. I don't have a pet because I travel a lot, so I welcome the opportunity to care for others' pets, providing sitting when their family is away. .
Manuela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Vanessa A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years experience dog and cat sitting and walking. This has included overnights, grooming, boarding and training. I have a dog and cat of my own, so my experience with animals extends further than my paid professional experience :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge dog lover. I have worked for a doggie daycare over the last 3. 5 years and absolutely loved it!!
Anaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kira T.
Columbia, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love Animals Of All Kinds! Paws, Scales, Feathers And Tails, What's Not To Love?
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience sitting dogs, but I have experience taking care of all kinds of animals. Whether they bark, tweet, or hiss, I can take care of them all! I can help with transportation, walking, sitting and more.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tamara J.
Windsor Mill, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Provide dog sitting in your own home. I started in 2021 when I was taking care of a dog of one of my senior clients and I enjoyed doing it. I would like to take care of yours too
I have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and other small and exotic pets. I provide pet sitting in your home. Also provide baths and light grooming.
My name is Anna and I love animals! I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and have a lot of experience now both dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I am currently a graduate student at loyola and looking for extra work and some time to hang with some cute pets!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla C.
Hanover, MD
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals and have over 15 years of experience with pet setting , grooming dogs walking , cat sitting etc . I even have experience with feeding pets such as fish & birds . I can't wait to watch your furry ones :)
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Halle S.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and also enjoy being outside and walking. I have two friendly dogs and two cats. I have some experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I hope you are having a good day. I am searching for a pet care provider job in Baltimore, Maryland. I'm planning to apply my experience as a pet care provider. I will work part or full-time or part-time as required.
Services And Training:
I can take care of dog feeding, providing long walks, and farm animal care. On top of...
Addie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Savannah C.
Hanover, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in dog sitting and dog walking. I have my own dog, and 2 cats. I love all animals.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elkridge, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elkridge, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD is $17.18.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elkridge, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
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