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I am a recent college graduate in between jobs and I love taking care of animals. I have been a dog-sitter for a family friend for about 5 years. I have taken care of our family dogs for most of my life. I have also helped my aunt board dogs. I am able to dog-sit, dog-walk, and I am able to cat-sit.
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Katie! I am 20 years old and am going to be a junior at St. Lawrence University this fall! I have not only had pets my entire life but also watched and looked after many of my friends and neighbors dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc. while they are away. I can feed, walk, play, give medicine, groom and transport your...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I have experience dogs sitting and taking them for walks. I have good references. I love animals !!!!
Yovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello! My name is Michaela, I have grown up working as a pet sitter/dog walker (10+ years). I love my nonhuman buddies. I have experience watching dogs from jack russels to great danes. I do well will the old and grumpy, young and eccentric and all those in between. I especially love the working with/loving on the anxious...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Haily G.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting. On occasion I am available to take your pet into my own home but usually I come to your house. I've got experience watching dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments as well as have experience sitting for cats and other small animals.
Haily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
hi! I'm Nellie and I love animals of all kinds. I've had a variety of species since I was very young but I especially love dogs.
I'm studying to become a licensed veterinary technician in Maryland and will be attending college next year, but in the meantime I'm finding other ways to pursue my passion and gain more experience in...
Nellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm looking for a way to make extra cash aside my full time job. I have two dogs, two birds and a cat. I have a lot of experience taking care of them :)
I'm a very active person who enjoys going for long walks to enjoy the day. I'm willing to care and supervise for dogs, cats, birds and many more...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Lauren and I am a 3rd grade teacher who is also a dog mom :) I have experience dog sitting but I love and am comfortable with all pets! I can provide sitting, walks, daily check-ins or whatever other services you need for your pet.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kaylyn F.
Columbia, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaylyn! I have been pet sitting for the past five years. I have taken cars of dogs, cats, birds, and aquatic animals. I currently have two dogs and three cats. I will make sure animals are fed, given water, and taken care of in a timely manner. I will also walk/provide exercise when appropriate. I love all animals and...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a sweet tuxedo cat I take care of and have precious experience with dog care and dog walking.
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, chickens, small reptiles, and fish. I can feed, let out/take on walks, and monitor your pets depending on your needs.
Melina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I have two dogs at home: a 3-year-old family Labradoodle mini named Brody and my 10-month-old puppy, Blue. They are my heart and soul! I would love to take care of your furry friends, whether they are four-pawed or a scaly companion, I am there to take care of them for you.
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mature and responsible animal lover available to pet sit your dogs and cats. Enjoy walking dogs, playing with dogs and cats or just snuggling. I have always had pets, large and small dogs and cats. I currently have two cats and a dog.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Crystal O.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting for over 10 years now and am very reliable. I also have 2 cats of my own who are super spoiled.
I currently work part time at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. I am lucky enough to be able to set my own work schedule which leaves lots of time for animal loving
I have lots of medical training and although I...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire L.
Rockville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting & walking for several years for a variety of breeds/ages/animals. I have a dog, cat & a bird myself and I love them dearly! I understand how much we care about our pets and I'd love to be an extension of that care for you and your four legged (or swimming or chirping) friends. I have flexible hours and...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Harrison and I have experience training and raising giant dog breeds such as Mastiff's and Great Danes. I have a dog and cat at home with experience with reptiles such as boas and bearded dragons. I offer dog walking, grooming, and pet sitting and other related care services like medication management. I...
Harrison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
Jennifer K.
Rockville, MD
$10-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched and taken care of several different house pets from reptiles and cats to dogs and turtles. I have cared for animals of all ages with various needs (i.e. taking medications, cleaning tanks, walks, training, etc.). I provide care at the owner's house as I own two dogs myself. I am available to stay at the owner's...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have experience taking care, walking, bathing, and checking in on pets for loved-ones. I have taken care of and given homes to animals found on the street or who need a new home. I have a Catahoula Leopard, Kaya, who is deaf and trained with signs. I have had dogs most of my life, including one that birthed two puppies that I...
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up in a pet-loving home! I have a playful 3-year-old German shepherd dog, named Togo. Before Togo, I had an adorable chihuahua mix. I also cared for my family's cat before they came on holiday.
Angie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Whitney P.
Columbia, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past 2 years and I have had the most amazing experience providing a home away for home for furry friends when their family wants to take a vacation.
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Highland, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Highland, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Highland, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Highland, 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.