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Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and…
Review for Donna F. by Jessica M.
Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I…
Review for Esther H. by Samantha F.
I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding,…
Review for Ava K. by Thea L.
Dog sitters in Harwood, MD
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have had pets all my life I do drop-in visits/ walks/ overnight stays while you are away. My services include, nail cutting, walking, taking them to a vet, and just having fun playing with them. I love all types of animals from mice to horses. This is my full-time job. while I'm dog sitting I'm also out and...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Donna is a very trustworthy person. She stayed at my house for a week and i came home to pets fed and my house in order. She played with and was very patient with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Jessica M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I reside in PG county and I'm available to pet sit within the metro DC area. I live with two cats, occasionally foster from local shelters, and have experience owning and working with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
I have experience targeting behavioral problems, offering stimulating play, and maintanining routines. I...
Esther can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Esther to help with our shy cat for two weeks. We could not have been more pleased with her service, attention to detail, daily check-ins (w/ pic) and flexibility regarding schedule changes. She went above & beyond to make our pet feel comfortable in his...
Shabobe G.
Ava K.
Sunderland, MD
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I always had a variety of pets! Whether you have dogs, cats, or even exotics, I would be delighted to provide pet sitting in your own home.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding, medications and playing. I never worried about my dog while Ava was with her. Most importantly my dog seemed to really love Ava's...
Thea L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there.
PS: I am allergic to cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sharon S.
Pasadena, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Dog Walking & Other Assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began doing pet care as a teenager. My first pet care job was on a yearly basis caring for my next door neighbor's family dog (daily feed, water, walk & play with) and parrot (feed & water) while they were away on their two week summer vacation. I also cared for my Great Aunt's cat, David, on a yearly basis while her & my...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sharon was absolutely a great person to take care of my two older cats while I was away for a week. They have a feeding routine due to medication and she was able to stick to it. She also kept me updated on how they were doing. Unfortunately, no fault of Sharon’s,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pet-sat for many friends & co-workers over the years, both cats and dogs. Two houses were my favorites. My best friend has two orange and white main coon cats who are rather high maintenance. They need to be fed at specific times. One of them loves to play while the other one is very lazy. They need lots of love because...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Liz was very caring for my dogs. She communicated a lot during her sitting time. Thank you so much!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren G. and I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have been around dogs my whole life and can care for and watch any size.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and...
Lorien H.
Mia S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about dog and I love them so much. I love to spend time with them and I'm sure your dog will have an excellent experience with me
Passionate, caring and hardworking
I like working with animals because they are fun, loyal and playful
I'm looking for a job that I can babysit dogs and walk dogs
In my spare...
Dan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Dan has done a good job for me. he is reliable and the dog is always happy."
Chris T.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jada and I am looking for pet sitting/ walking jobs. I absolutely love animals and will take very good care of them. I love to play and get the animals moving and being happy. I do over nights or daily visits. I work full time at a veterinary hospital as a veterinary technician so your pet is in safe hands. I am...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals."
Tom E.
Kimberly M.
Hyattsville, MD
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 2 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie F.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Stephanie. Pisces And D.C Native. Hopefully You Will Have The Pleasure Of Working With Me
I'd describe my personality as comforting, genuine, and sarcastic.
I like working with animals because is there any reason not to? They deserve all the love and respect in the world. I prefer dog sitting jobs and am up for the whole shabang.(dog walks, feeding, bath time, etc. I've always had family with pets and have dog sat...
Serena P.
Bowie, MD
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Serena. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have experience dog walking and volunteered at my local shelter for about a year. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I my self have a dog who I couldn't imagine my life without. I hope I...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced pet and house sitter and dog owner. Let me care for your beloved pets when you are out of town.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always had a love and passion like no one else for animals. I currently work at a well known veterinary hospital in the Brooklyn area taking care of sick dogs, giving meds, taking x-rays, bathing, trimming nails and plenty more. I have been around animals all my life as my grandfather owned a pet store . I have 3+ years...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting. I grew up with plenty of dogs around I love dogs and can do the basics such as walking , feeding and bathing.
Christal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Andrea M.
Pasadena, MD
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a 21-year-old college english lit student & I'm a total animal lover! I've got a cat of my own and I live with two beautiful dogs!. I would love to play with your pet, take them on long walks, or whatever is needed! I have been dog/cat sitting & dog walking for my family for a while now so I have no issues with...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in my own home.
My husband and I are dog lovers and we are looking for some friends for Argo to play with! I am a special education teacher and my husband works for NASA. Argo is crated during the day, however we left our friends dogs out roaming the house. :) (We follow the owners lead). We bought our...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding
I have 4 dogs that I care for and I love very much. I watched a st. bernard/pitbull puppy a few times. I am very compassionate about animals of all ages and sizes. I provide dog sitting/ walking in your own home and can give baths.
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harwood, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Harwood, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Harwood, 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 Harwood, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harwood, 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 Harwood, MD is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Harwood, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harwood, 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 Harwood, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harwood, 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 Harwood, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Harwood, 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.