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60 dog sitters are listed in Ellicott City, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Ellicott City, MD
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
My name is Alice and I've been pet sitting for years now. I have worked with other companies in the past in Frederick, MD. Since moving to Baltimore, I haven't found any companies I wanted to join, so I figured I'd start up a page of my own. I'm experienced with all kinds of animals including dogs, cats, lizards, rodents, fish,...
Alice can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Kendall B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have ample experience pet sitting a wide variety of animals with different needs and schedules. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I am also able to do light housekeeping or housesitting jobs if required.
Sara B.
Baltimore, MD
$15-18/hr
I have dog sit for some of my family that has dogs. I have also watched a dog for a family friend for a week as the family went away on vacation. I love pets, mainly I love dogs of all sizes. My best friend has a dog named Echoe and I treat her just as if she was mine and I love her very much. I love when she comes over and...
I am a recent college graduate in between jobs and I love taking care of animals. I have been a dog-sitter for a family friend for about 5 years. I have taken care of our family dogs for most of my life. I have also helped my aunt board dogs. I am able to dog-sit, dog-walk, and I am able to cat-sit.
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Destinee M.
Baltimore, MD
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to the care and well-being of animals, providing professional pet care services. My experience spans a variety of roles, from daily pet sitting and dog walking to specialized care for animals with unique needs. Over the years, I've developed a deep understanding of animal behavior,...
Destinee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around dogs and cats for the last 9 years! I unfortunately haven't had a pet of my own but I have formed relationships with pets of families and friends. The past 4 years I have been in college, I was the permanent dog sitter for my volleyball coach who owns three dogs, when she was away for coaching duties. Not only...
Emmanuela can also help with: Pet sitting
I have provided dog sitting services for 9+ years. I have experience with a wide variety of dog breeds, from Dachshunds to Coonhounds and Mastiffs. I can provide walks, grooming, and playtime. I am currently a fourth grade teacher, but I have the summers off. I look forward to meeting your pet :)
Elinor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have two years of experience with walking and sitting for animals. (That includes dogs and cats) Your animal will receive lots of love, snuggles, pets, long walk, belly rubs and of course treats.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie F.
Clarksville, MD
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have years of dog and cat sitting experience.
Really love animals and would love to help out you and your family.
I'm a reliable college student looking for pet-sitting and house-sitting jobs. I have taken care of dogs and cats since I was a child, and have had 4 pugs. I live in Towson, and I'm free to help with your pets until August.
Kai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dear Pet Owner.
I am writing to express my interest as a pet sitter in the pet care position. I have been a pet owner for dogs and cats for over 20 years , I love and care for all animals , I have love and nurtured my pets from birth to adults. I have been a pet sitter for friends and family over the past years. I have a great...
Joycelyn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Karla B.
Elkridge, MD
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm Karla and I have experience in pet sitting, specifically dog sitting, cat sitting and bird sitting. If you need me to walk, feed and play with your pet, I would be happy to help you. I have worked with many people taking care of their pets that I have enough knowledge of it. Let me know if you are interested and I...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide pet sitting in your own home and I will walk your pets whenever needed. I love all types of pets, on my own I have had three tanks of fish, three dogs, two cats, two hamsters, and two turtles... and that was all at the same time! I am dependable, responsible, and will treat your pets as my own.
Amaya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had pets of my own I love dogs and cats there will be great sitting with me as long as there friendly as well
I'd describe my personality as funny serious professional
I like working with animals because they are like our children they need love and attention also well taken care of
I'm looking for a job that works...
Latonya can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a huge dog lover! I have had dogs as part of my family for my entire life. Currently, I have two male large breed dogs which I consider to be my children. I have experience pet sitting for the last three years and I love taking care of dogs and cats mainly.
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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'm an artist and arts administrator who has fallen in love with pet sitting. I'm comfortable taking care of two animals at a time, with experience caring for pairs of cats, dogs, and bunnies. I get around by walking and public transportation, allowing me to provide reliable care within a reasonable distance.
I am available for...
Barbara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ellicott City, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ellicott City, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Ellicott City, 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 Ellicott City, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ellicott City, 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 Ellicott City, MD is $16.86.
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Ratings for Ellicott City, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Ellicott City, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.