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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
I love animals!! All types.. dogs especially!! My aunt retired and travels often so I spent a good portion of the summer dog sitting and really enjoyed it so I figured I could make a career of it!
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 7 dogs of my own. I understand that they are special creatures.
Vctoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals my entire life. I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, chinchillas, lizards, and fish. I started working with animals professionally in 2010. I worked as a nanny for a family, which included 2 golden retrievers and then a rescue a couple of years later. I have cared for many dogs, cats, lizards, and fish...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi everyone! Pet caring is my specialty.
I had a Maltese dog back in Florida for a couple of years and I had a Bichon Frise for three years. I frequently have dog sit for other families and for my friends' pets! I also had guinea pigs, parakeets, fish, and even hamsters in the past. I'm a cat mom of two, whom I rescue and love...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brenda D.
Hanover, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi!
I'm a mommy of a puppy, have a lots of experience with dogs, playing going for walks.
I'm looking for a side job and would love to sitting your dog/cat.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mena K.
Columbia, MD
$15-19/hr
Hello. My name is Mena. I have experience in dog sitting with feeding and walking the dog. I would love to dog sit and possibly house sit for a wonderful family. I look forward to hearing from you. Have a great day!
Mena can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience with taking care of dogs for my neighbors for 4 years. When my neighbors went on vacation I would walk them, feed them and play with them. I also own 4 French bulldogs so I'm constantly taking care of them. I have had them for 7 years so I have ongoing and daily experience with them.
Martin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kevin G.
Glen Burnie, MD
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
reasonable, reliable. individualized, insured dog walker. pet sitter/caregiver. boarding available. Over 13 years experience.
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Juliahna! I am currently a student at St. Mary's College of Maryland and I'm looking for some summer job opportunities! I have 2 years of experience with pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking. I love animals and I look forward to meeting yours!
Juliahna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an animal lover. I have 10 years experience in taking care of dogs. I enjoy being around them and playing with them. I like to keep them on a routine.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and been taking care of them for over 4 years feed and train all sizes don't do dogs who bite or can't be around other cats or dogs if watched in my home
Sanaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a pet caretaker, I've had the incredible opportunity to connect with various furry friends, each bringing their unique personality and charm. Dog walking has not only kept me active but also allowed me to explore my neighborhood through the eyes of excited pups. I've developed strong bonds with the pets I sit for, ensuring...
Saba can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Carolyn and I am a conscientious animal lover. I have had dogs all my life but am comfortable with caring for cats and other animals as well. I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker previously and make sure your pet is well taken care of and feels loved!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I am a 21-year-old college student with tons of experience pet sitting and dog walking! I can provide overnight care in your home. I grew up with animals in my home & often pet sit for my neighbors and close friends. I can provide references if needed.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dakota B.
Severn, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet/house sitting for over 5 years. I have experience with all types of pets from lizards to sugar gliders to common house pets such as dogs, cats, and fish. I charge $40 a night and $20 if it is just a let out and walk. I do charge a little extra if I have administer medication.
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and I've had around 3 years of pet sitting experience. I've even worked with bunnies and chickens! I am open to taking care of any kind of pet, big or small. I can provide just visits, but I am also comfortable with staying overnight.
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine S.
Baltimore, MD
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a passionate pet lover and experienced pet sitter. Having had a myriad of pets throughout my life from birds to fish to cats and dogs and rabbits and others in between, I understand how important your furry family members are, and I am committed to providing them with the best care while you're away. Whether your pets need...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Vivian D.
Severn, MD
$22-34/hr
Experience: I've been pet sitting for over 2years, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. I've worked with all kinds of breeds and temperaments.
Availability: I'm totally flexible and can match the schedule you've posted. I understand how important it is to have someone reliable for such long hours.
Passion for Pets: I...
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mina H.
Catonsville, MD
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover And And Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job.
I love all animals and would love to have a dog sitting or cat sitting job. I have two cats of my own as well as a puppy. I've dog sat for multiple families in the past. I'm very caring and reliable and would love to help out in any way that I can. My schedule is very open at the moment. I can also pet sit for any other kinds of...
Mina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watch been employed to walk and stay with a chocolate lab, a orange tabby cat, and two fish. I own a small dog (a schnoodle) and have also previously owned a bird, fish, bunny, two rats, and two turtles.
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elkridge, 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.