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60 dog sitters are listed in Forest Hill, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Forest Hill, MD
5.0
(1)
As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks.
I currently...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!"
Rick A.
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love working with animals and have experience pet sitting. I grew up with a dog and understand the responsibilities associated with caring for a pet. I look forward to connecting with you about potential job opportunities :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"
Robin T.
Mercy N.
Towson, MD
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with 3 years of experience caring for dogs of numerous breeds. As a lifelong animal lover, I understand that your pets are more than just animals. They're cherished members of your family. That's why I'm dedicated to producing the highest level of care, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and...
Mercy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced sitter offering attentive care for dogs. Trusted by many clients for reliable service.
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had a dog, Buddy, for 6 years. He is an Australian Shepard mix. I have pet sat before and look forward to more opportunities!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had pets my whole life ranging from all different types of fish, to cats and dogs, reptiles, and small mammals! I love all animals and provide excellent care for each and every one. Animals bring joy into our lives and I'd love to bring joy into theirs in anyway possible!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia D.
Towson, MD
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have done casual and long-stay pet-sitting with dogs, cats, and horses!! I grew up on a farm taking care of many different types of animals including pigs, chickens, goats, and rabbits! I've grown up all around animals and learning about animal care through programs like 4-H which teach responsible and humane care of...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily R.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am a 22-year-old college student looking for some extra money. I have experience pet sitting and walking. I also have a very big family with lots of animals; four dogs, three cats a turtle and some fish.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care taking services within your own home. I have experience pet/house sitting for 5+ years. I am very active and would be happy to take your furry friends on walks as well as provide them with whatever care taking needs. I love all pets of all sizes and ages. I have specific experience caring for dogs and cats....
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have over 8 years experience working with animals and I've had pets my entire life. I do dog walks, drop-in visits and house sitting for pet care
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting wherever its needed (my home or the owners home)I have been dog sitting for 5 years now and I have a yorkie poo of my own! I have experience with all shapes and sizes .
Dersha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello all, please feel free to reach out to me at any time if you need a pet sitter. I am a college student looking for some extra money, and I couldn't think of a better way of doing that. I love all animals (especially dogs) and would absolutely love to watch them for you. I live in a rented home so I am not able to have a dog...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, my passion for all kinds of animals started in childhood. With experience caring for a variety of pets from hamsters to large-sized dogs, I focus on their individual needs and personalities. I approach pet sitting with responsibility and dedication. Giving pets the love and care they need is something...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
I'm a somewhat bias/avid dog lover. My name's Ronnita and I'm an Acting Major at Towson University, and I look forward to playing with and caring for your pet! Unfortunately, I do have a cat allergy, but all other furry friends are good to go. I also do bathing and light grooming.
Ronnita can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have one year of paid dog sitting and dog walking experience. During this year I cared for multiple dog breeds.
Fabiola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Forest Hill, MD
Sophie A.
5.0
Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!
- Rick A.
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- Care member
Caroline T.
5.0
Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was happy and well taken care of! I would...
- Care member
Holly U.
4.0
Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!
- Robin T.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Forest Hill, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Forest Hill, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD is $15.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Forest Hill, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Forest Hill, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.