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Taniyah T.
Funkstown, MD
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have been around animals since I was child. They are fun and it makes me happy to play with and take care of them.
I'm looking for a job that allows to spend time with and take care of pets.
I started working with animals...
Taniyah can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched many different animals in peoples homes when they would go away for the weekend for away on vacation. I stay in the homes so that the animals don't have to go out of the home in a different environment.
We have only taken in dogs or cats from either a person that no longer wanted them or the Animal Shelter. We have...
Tammie can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals. I will care for your pets while you are on vacation or working with the same love and affection as you do! I am NOT a teenager! What I am is an active 61-year-old woman who has years of experience in caring for fur babies! I am reliable, caring and responsible. I work with...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent! I wanted someone to come out twice a day and Laurie was able to do that. My cats are on a twice a day feeding schedule. Plus, one of my cats takes meds twice a day, so Laurie able to come early in the morning to feed and spend a little time with them. In...
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Gracie T.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My family has a cat, 15 chickens, a horse, and fish. We have had dogs in the past! I love animals so much and pet sit/house sit all the time! I'm great with dogs and cats mainly but am open to other animals if need be!
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine U.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter/ Pick Up Student From School/homework Helper
Greetings,
I have cared for pets for the past 10 years. I am a bird caretaker. I have own and cared for birds for the past 10 years. I am also a dog owner and would be happy to take carry of your furry loved one if you are away for a weekend. I love animals and will accommodate to you and your pet needs if needed.
Hi all! My name is Rebecca and although I don't have any formal experience pet-sitting, I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life and am very fortunate to currently have 3 handsome senior cats! I am very ready to tackle this new experience and am a quick and adaptable learner! I am happy to love and care for your animals...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and all ages!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anastasia P.
Boonsboro, MD
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've grown up around dogs and cats and have always loved them. My goal is to become a vet and I'm currently in college for animal sciences. I can do house pet sitting as well as dog walking. I'm also open to learning how to take care of different animals even though I don't have much experience there!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sierra H.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr
Passionate pet lover and experienced sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With a nurturing demeanor and a keen eye for detail, I ensure your pets feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away.
Trustworthy, reliable, and committed to tail-wagging excellence! Experience with a variety of breeds big...
Sierra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra N.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Alexandra And I Am A Stay At Home Mom Of Two Kiddos, Three Dogs And Three Cats.
I have worked for four years as a pet sitter in Maryland and have cared for many different cats and dogs. I have three dogs and three cats of my own and have loved pets my entire life.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and trustworthy
I like working with animals because I find it a privilege to care for such...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison C.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi families! I have had a cat for 10 years so, scooping litter and making sure your fur baby is getting attention without overstimulating them is nothing new! I also have experience dog sitting for family and friends and it would be great to share my energy and love with your fur babies!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haille O.
Myersville, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced pet lover who would love to care for your pet. Im responsible and have a lot of time off during summer break so id love to devote a bunch to your fury one. Im a runner at Mount St. Marys and would love to bring your pup on a walk with me to get some energy out. Or I can watch any and all pets while you're on...
Haille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaylin S.
Falling Waters, WV
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 19 years old. I have over five years of experience as a caregiver/babysitter for children of all ages. I also have years of experience dog sitting and have 3 dogs; a lab, a toy poodle, and a doodle! I am currently in nursing school and am looking for a part-time job. I come from a big family with many sisters, nieces,...
Hi everyone! I currently moved to the Towson area and would love to help with any pets you have! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at 2 animal hospitals where I administered medication, walked the dogs, did some grooming and assisted the vets with anything they needed. I cared for all the boarding cats and dogs on the weekends, feeding them, walking them, giving them medication. I am an...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am a dog and cat lover and will to pet sit. I have watched small dogs to xL dogs. Just as long as your pets are friendly. I have a poochi and he's 3yrs old and loves other dogs and cats .
Jolene can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexis P.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr
I have a German Shepherd myself and have been dog sitting for at least 5 years. Just love all animals and can't wait to help others out.
Alexis can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skylar C.
Falling Waters, WV
$9-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am allergic to only hamsters, guinea pigs, and bunnies. I have a love for reptiles, dogs, cats, and uncommon pets. I would love to work with you and your fluffy family. I am 19, very agile and compassionate. I will be re attending college within the year and would love to continue working with you while I am attending. I would...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as generous, fun, and reliable
I like working with animals because they give you unconditional love. I have had dogs or cats most of my life. Have
you heard the saying "I want to be the person my dog thinks I am"? They are fur coated people to me.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing at this...
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have volunteered in Washington County for the past 6 Years. As well as helping with there foster care program and having foster cats. I have 11 personal cats and even have dogs as well. I know how to give cats the attention and care they need.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Funkstown, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Funkstown, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Funkstown, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Funkstown, 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.