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60 dog sitters are listed in Essex, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Essex, MD
Hi! I am a recent Hopkins graduate looking for some side gigs :)) I have experience with kids, dogs, cats, and bunnies, so I can help with a range of tasks! I am extremely detailed-oriented, reliable, and organized, so your (furry) children will be safe with me. I look forward to the opportunity to work with y'all
Dania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Been a dog sitter for family and friends since 14 years old, but 4 years ago decided to start dog sitting for other families as well! Would love to help out as much as I can, my fur baby could use more friends as well
Adriana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am just getting started on my dog sitting journey. I am a reliable person. I am also trustworthy to see that your home is respected. Other than feeding and brushing your fur baby, I will give lots of play time and cuddles. Will also get your mail, water your plants, and alert you of any neighborhood or house maintenance issues...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Haley B.
Rosedale, MD
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Haley. I am 24 years old and absolutely love animals! I have 2 large dogs (1 Great Dane and 1 lab) and have many years of pet sitting experience. I am very outgoing and hardworking. I love all animals and would love to love, cuddle, and play with many more! Please contact me if you have any further questions!
I have had a dog my entire life (Jack Russell and now a hound). I live in Nottingham and am very familiar with the area.
I only have my dog when I have my kids because of divorce. Looking to fill my time between, teaching, summer, kids 50% of the time, etc.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Dominique!! I would love to assist anyone who is on the lookout for a pet walker and/or pet sitter in DC.
A little bit about me:
- I'm third year college student
- I'm a photographer! (Portrait and training runway)
- I love the outdoors (especially the beach)
- I enjoy playing/watching volleyball
- I have 4...
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sheena. I'm a mom of a 6-year-old son, two cats, and a dog. I'm offering pet boarding services at my home, sitting at your home, or check-ins to feed/walk your pets. I live near Patterson Park so have plenty of space to take your dog out to play when boarding. Additionally, I can offer pet transportation when needed.
Dyesheena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Corinne L.
Nottingham, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello! I'm Corinne. I've had dogs and cats growing up and now that i've moved out I miss having furry friends around. Hoping I can help someone out with dog sitting or dog walking and get to meet some great people and pets!
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Francis C.
Baltimore, MD
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am 22 And Currently In College! I Reside In The Hyattsville Area.
I'd describe my personality as as easygoing, patient, and social!
I like working with animals because they are very caring and nurturing. I've found to be supported by animals all my life which has led me to my deep love for them now!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to continue mastering the behaviors of animals, allows...
Francis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown into my adulthood as well. I provide dog sitting in your home or in my home. I have worked with dogs of all sized - French bulldog to bullmastiff. I will make sure your pet is not only properly cared for, but also comfortable, safe, and happy.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I love animals! I had 2 dogs, 7 cats, and fish at one time, until they went on to pet heaven because of old age. I now live with someone allergic to pets so I can't have any in my home, but would love to care or sit for someone Else's in my free time. :)
Hi my name is Brielle, I am 24 years old I have grown up with various animals and I have been caring for animals as well as children for 6 years, I have 1 cat named socks who is a rescue , but have cared for many breeds of dogs, I am a mother to a 2-month-old little girl who mostly sleeps all day either in a chest carrier or a...
I have previously provided dog-sitting services to people in their homes. I have assisted friends and neighbors by walking, feeding, playing with, and cleaning up after their pets. I have also had experience caring for pets of the families I babysit for.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, I am Alyssa. I am 18 years old and absolutely love animals. I have worked with farm animals including goats, chickens and horses. I also love house pets and mainly work with dogs, cats, and fish.
I was in zoo one summer where I gained a lot of experience with animals as well as pet sitting for many neighbors growing up and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've had dogs my entire life and helped train them as well. Right now I have two adorable dogs, Lilly (standard poodle) and Ike (mutt). I love dogs of all kinds and have a lot of experience dog-sitting! Unfortunately my mother is allergic to cats so we never had one growing up, but I have cat-sat on numerous occasions for family...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Employee of national, well-known pet care business with experience in routine walks, pet-sitting, boarding, and miscellaneous care such as baths and light grooming. I have two yorkies of my own and have cared for dogs of all sizes including great danes, pitbulls, english terriers, french bulldogs, and miniature terriers.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Destiny H.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been dog/ cat sitting for over 4 years now! I love pets and I am super friendly. I want to make the environment as comfortable as possible for your pets by keeping their normal routine and doing activities they like. I have 1 dog, Trust, and one cat, Nugget.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with four cats and a border collie, so I'm very familiar with all the needs of both cats and dogs. I am happy to play with your animals, take them for walks, change cat litter, whatever you need!
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, cats, turtles, hermit crabs, and even a rooster at one point! I'm an animal lover that believe pets should be treated like family and taken care of accordingly. Very used to dog-walking, filling water dishes, giving pets the attention and care they need, and emptying litter boxes and cleaning up the backyard...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dog mom to two awesome K-9 sons! Bentley the Boston who is 3 years old and Fritzy the Yorkie who is the King of the house at 13 years old! I am willing to dog sit and love your fur baby just like he or she was mine!!
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Essex, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Essex, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Essex, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
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Ratings for Essex, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Essex, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.