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Bintu F.
Finksburg, MD
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and I have lots of experience pet-sitting, particularly dogs. I have two German Shepherds who are 7 years old. Can perform baths and light grooming, and I would love to exercise your pets!
Bintu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog owner for 30 years. I am able to dog sit in my house if your dog is compatible with my two dogs who are dog friendly. I have a 9-year-old 60-pound mixed breed and a 10-year-old 100 pound Lab. My dogs are laid back and not playful.
Stacey can also help with: Boarding
Abby D.
Finksburg, MD
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals. I have been providing top-notch pet sitting services for 3 years, ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry friends while their owners are away. I am reliable and trustworthy. From daily walks and playtime to feeding and transportation, I provide...
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madelin S.
Finksburg, MD
$30-40/hr
With experience in both residential and commercial cleaning, I provide thorough and reliable cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's a home or business, I ensure a spotless and refreshed space.
In addition to cleaning, I specialize in pet sitting and dog walking for cats and dogs. As an independent...
Madelin can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Danielle M.
Finksburg, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full Time Depends When Because I Also Go To College
I personally have one cat and one dog. They get along very well. I have had two other dogs in the past. But, they have passed on. We used to have birds, fish, and a lizard as well. I have pet sitted for some of my grandmothers clients before. I have also pet sitted a couple of my friends dogs as well. I LOVE animals and if I am...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, dedicated.
I enjoy working with animals because of the love they share with us. I believe God created animals as a gift to humankind. It is a joy to care for these furry creatures.
I'm looking for a job that I can serve well in, that is fulfilling and safe.
I started working...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide excellent service and care for your pets. I care for them in your home while you are not able to. I love animals; especially dogs. I have cared for several different type of breeds. I have provided Vacation care and everyday care. I am willing to provide whatever the family needs for their pets. My services include...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Josie G.
Finksburg, MD
$15-20/hr
I personally have a 3-year-old yellow lab that I love dearly and I am very passionate about quality animal care. I'm a devoted dog mom so I know how hard it is to put your animal into someone else's care so I am devoted to treating your pet just like my own! I sit family and friends dog and have experience caring for cats...
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a stay at home mom in Sykesville with my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I love all animals and have years of experience caring for my own dogs and I have cat and dog sat for other families as well. I have a 9-year-old pit boxer mix, we've had him his whole life.
I will take fantastic care of your pets, and will keep in...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her...
Care member
Tiffany M.
Sykesville, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter Available In Your Home. Walk,feed, Scoop, Play, Provide Company,etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part time pet sitter available in your home. Walk, feed, play, provide company, etc. I've had pets all my life. Grew up with cats and dogs. Currently have 2 cats whom I loved dearly.
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming,...
Bonnie B.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mallory! I am a 23-year-old college graduate from Marywood University. I absolutely love animals and have had experience caring for family dogs my whole life! I frequently pet sit for family friends and am comfortable interacting with just about any animal! I want you to feel as comfortable as possible while...
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I trusted Mallory with my beloved cat while I was away for a week, and knowing she was caring for him made my time away so much easier! She was very flexible with setting up a time to meet us initially. She was on time, dependable, and sent photos and videos daily!...
Rebecca L.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
Annamae N.
Westminster, MD
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello Everyone, My name is Annamae. I'm 24 currently working as a Personal Care Assistant and doing Pet Care as my side gig. I am also in college and will be finishing in July for my Associates in Legal Studies. I am a very caring and loving person and when it come to an animal, I am a lover. Animals always make me happy no...
Annamae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
Lauren B.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Lauren
I have been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life. I do have years of experience with house and pet sitting.
I am the proud mom of a giant schnauzer mix and 4 amazing rats. I love all animals, but have the most experience caring for dogs and small mammals. I am more than willing to learn about other animals as well.
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi my name is Molly and I'm a 23-year-old registered nurse. I am currently a labor and delivery nurse with almost 2 years of experience. I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting as well. I love animals and have had cats and currently have 2 dogs of my own. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have personal experience with my family's dogs. I grew up with dogs/cats all my life so I have natural experience with feeding, grooming, training, and dog sitting all types of dogs. I also own my own dog and I personally have taken care of her for 5 years. I care for each do like its my own child. If you need some help with...
Samuel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have grown up around animals (both cats and dogs) my entire life. In the last year, I had the opportunity to board dogs in my own home, as well as do at-home boards (in the owner's home). I am experienced with many different dogs, and would love the opportunity to help bring some joy to your dog's day while you are away! I can...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Marusya F.
Reisterstown, MD
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Marusya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Finksburg, MD
Amanda L.
5.0
Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her again in a heartbeat! 😊
- Care member
Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming, medication, bathroom transfers, laundry and...
- Bonnie B.
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
- Care member
Mallory M.
5.0
I trusted Mallory with my beloved cat while I was away for a week, and knowing she was caring for him made my time away so much easier! She was very flexible with setting up a time to meet us initially. She was on time, dependable, and sent photos and videos daily! I came home to a clean litter box,...
- Rebecca L.
Wendy D.
5.0
Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands.
- Maggie J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Finksburg, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Finksburg, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Finksburg, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Finksburg, 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.