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60 dog sitters are listed in Frederick, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Frederick, MD
Hi my name is Lauana, I'm embarking on my first dog sitting experience with a commitment to providing reliable care and companionship. Prepared to handle responsibilities with diligence and attention to detail, ensuring the well-being and comfort of your furry friend while you're away. Available for sitting/walking M-F 4pm/7...
Lauana can also help with: Boarding
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
I have two beautiful large rescue dogs and two Flemish Giant rabbits at home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and birds. I am a middle school teacher, and I am excited to spend the summer caring for our pet best friends.
Fairley can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
Hey yall! I've been around dogs my whole life! My sister is a dog trainer so I've learned a lot watching her work with her dogs, aggressive dogs and training my own dogs. I love to walk dogs and care for them with my little ones! Would be happy to care for your fluffy babies!
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Can provide pet-sitting on occasion in my home. I grew up with many pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and chinchillas and have experience caring for animals.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria L.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I house sit/ dog sit in your home so that your pets are comfortable. I am allergic to cats so only dogs and other little critters. I often work with clients who travel frequently and with dogs who are anxious or in need of specified med needs. I administer meds plus manage household duties: plants, mail, trash and recycle...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a dog lover! I am a recent grad from the University of Maryland and live in Frederick. My degree is in Elementary Education and will begin working as a 1st grade teacher in MCPS this fall. If you are looking for any dog sitter or dog walker, I would be more than happy to help! :)
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Took a job on short notice. She was kind and very loving towards the puppies. Gabby didn't get overhelrmend by the 4 pups, which is always a good sign. She also made sure to ask questions. For example, one of our dogs escaped and she actually called when she got to...
Jaimie N.
I have some experience with with pet sitting in my neighborhood. I've walked a smaller dog for a couple of days when the owners were out of town and had a blast! I just genuinely love spending time with animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello.
Im Aaron, I have been pet sitting and babysitting in PA and MD for over 5 years.
I myself have two tabby cats and have experience caring for cats and dogs of multiple breeds and all sizes. I love spending time with animals and can perform all the necessary tasks required to care for them.
I also have a very large...
Aaron can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced dog walker and pet sitter with past employment ranging from overnight pet sitting and dog walks to long-term chicken care. I have a love and a passion for all animals, always had furry friends in the house growing up and couldn't imagine a home without one!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leilani K.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr
I am an avid animal lover. I have a rambunctious4-year-old frenchie, and have studied and worked with him extensively with trained professionals to create a harmonious environment in our home while providing the stimulation he needs.
As a result, I am happy to help with pet care needs in the home, from sitting to feeding and...
Leilani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working as a veterinary assistant for over 3 years and I've been a lifetime pet owner myself. I'm very experienced with cats and dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I have some experience with and would be willing to watch exotics as well.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Tessa S.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I've had pets in my family my whole life and have dog-sat or cat-sat multiple times since I was 11.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel C.
Frederick, MD
$12-25/hr
I have had cats since I was 12, and a dog for the last six years. I have also cared for family friends' pets while they were away. I can provide pet-sitting for any pets except arachnids, in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes, as well as amphibians and reptiles.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Honestly don't have much experience with dogs or cats - the family I nanny for has a dog and I have been becoming more familiar with what its like to have a fury family member in the house. I appreciate learning how to care for animals as I feel it will give me a better ability to care for children because of my interests in how...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shania W.
Frederick, MD
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shania! Im looking to get more into dog sitting and walking this summer, because of my schedule openings.
Shania can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a hobby farm with a range of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chinchilla, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. I currently work at an equestrian facility and absolutely love it. I would love to provide care for you and your animals large or small.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Frederick, MD
Jackquelin B.
5.0
Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...
- Julia B.
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough.
- Mark M.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Frederick, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Frederick, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD is $15.82.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Frederick, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Sitters in Frederick, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.