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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
Kourtney A.
Baltimore, MD
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and caring individual who loves pets! I began dog sitting five years ago and I've loved it ever since. I have a flexible schedule and would love to fit your fur family into it! Feel free to connect with me to discuss anything!
Kourtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kayleigh H.
Baltimore, MD
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of two dogs for a few months now, and I have experience with dog sitting! I absolutely adore animals!!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience and I am available with my own transportation. For boarding my preferences are small dogs, but I will pet sit for any size dog. Available for walks and transportation to appointments. I will care for them as if they are my own
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have lots of experience with animals on a personal and professional. I have had at least one dog my entire life, as well as just about anything else you could think of at one point or another!
I have over 15 years working as a dog-walker as well as dog/pet sitter. I have worked with many great families and pets over the...
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sienna. I grew up in Vermont surrounded by farms and love for animals. I grew up with dogs and other animals and have pet sit for bunnies, cats, dogs, and more. I would love to help you out with your furry friend!
Sienna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Welcome any and all pets! I would love to get out more and walk dogs (and even cats!) to fun new places and have them explore. Truly nothing makes me happier then spending time with animals and keeping them healthy and excited for the day.
It is most important that our fur balls and scaly friends get their exercise, enrichment...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Allie and I am a huge animal lover. From hamsters to dogs and everything in between, I love any type of animal. I have been pet sitting since the age of 13 and enjoy every minute of it. I currently walk dogs in the mornings and check in on animals throughout the day when needed. I can promise that your animals...
Allie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and I have grown up with dogs my whole life. Also, whenever my aunt goes away I have to check in on her cats twice a day.
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Jeanelle P.
Parkville, MD
$15-18/hr
Hi, I'm Jeanelle! I have worked with dogs growing up whether that be pet sitting for friends who are out of town, or watching dogs/cats for the families I have babysat for. I also adopted a sweet cat in 2019 who is now 5 years old (and I have had her since she was 5 months!).
My name is Micaela I go by Micky. I am a dog sitter in Baltimore City and is very flexible for walking dogs and pet sitting.
Micaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years now. I love animals of all sizes and breeds. I have mostly taken care of dogs and cats, but I work well with all animals.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
I have my own pets as well as sit children. I can walk and care for your dog as I would care for my own.
Amaiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Monica G.
Parkville, MD
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
About Me: Personable, Calm, & Fun
Animals: Our furry & feathered friends are fun & sporadic. I love learning about their individual personalities and enjoy creating memorable experiences, while watching them grow.
I look forward to waking up & having cats sleeping with me or dogs running to the door to greet me when I come...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've never done it professionally as a job. But I've own animals all my life. Dogs, cats, reptiles, fish and even chickens. My hours are flexible for day or night. Just ask.
I have dog sit other pets as favors. I do have a few references. Thanks...
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals myself and I'm a proud owner of 2 kittens. I've always been surrounded by pets. From cats to dogs some fish and even a rabbit here and there. So I wouldn't do anything that I wouldn't do for my animals.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello!! My name is Jamarya . I'm an animal lover who grew up with three dogs and as an adult rescued a cat. I have experience caring for sick animals from volunteering at various animal shelters. I enjoy long walks and the outdoors and am a very organized and dependent person. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I...
Jamarya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Grace! I am a student at University, and experienced within animal care, specifically cats and dogs. I have not only had experience pet sitting but also have lived with many animals of many ages and sizes throughout my whole life. I can help with light grooming, exercises, walks, and baths.
Melanie C.
Parkville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been doing pet sitting as a part time gig for many years. Experience with large dog and small dog breeds and cats. I have a dog and cat, and am able to board FRIENDLY animals. I also am available to come to you for walks or caring for cats while you are away. Reliable transportation.
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Sara B.
Baltimore, MD
$13-18/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 grew up in a house with dogs and cats. I currently have 1 dog of my own. She's a 4. 5 lb maltipoo. I am comfortable caring for large and small dogs, as well as cats. I love to take dogs on walks and spend time playing. I am comfortable giving dogs medications and baths as needed. My friends trust me to pet sit and check on...
Mckinley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Essex, 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.
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.