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60 dog sitters are listed in Ijamsville, MD
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Ijamsville, MD
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a 4th grade teacher and with summer coming up I would love a part time pet sitting job. I am currently have 5 dogs: 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I also have 2 cats named Minnie and Callie. I have always loved animals and would love to help out any way possible.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ella M.
Ijamsville, MD
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have previously worked as a dog sitter for friends and family, for over 2 years! I love pets of all sizes and have a dog myself!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
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: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic 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.
Hi, I have worked at a dog kennel for 6 years and able to pet sit for you. While I worked at the dog kennel I provided the dogs food, water, positive experience, and anything the dogs need. I gave all the dogs love and attention love them with all my heart. If you ever need a sitter I am here for you!
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mikyla L.
Germantown, MD
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Mikyla 24 yrs old but I'm an experienced caregiver/pet sitter. I'm doing this kind of job for almost 5 years. I'm used to do night shifts too in home care basis but I can also do day shift. Been working with different kinds of jobs like senior care, housekeeping, dog sitting, taking care of a autistic child. I'm planning...
Mikyla can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have been taking of dog's and cats all my life for neighbors, family and friends. I had an Australian shepherd for 14 years and now have 1/2 Aussie 1/2 Collier we rescued.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting
If you're looking for a reliable pet sitter, I'm your huckleberry! I aim to provide consistent care that builds trust with pet owners and creates bonds with their pets.
I'm responsible, patient, and friendly. When I'm pet sitting, I love spending time outdoors, playing, and giving plenty of cuddles, attention, and love. While I...
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of pets since I was 7 years old. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I would care for your pets like I care for my own with love and affection. I've pet sit and house sat for many friends, family members and coworkers! I'm a full time student so pet sitting is my way to manage a schedule that is flexible so I...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 walking, administration of medicine, 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
Raisa H.
Boyds, MD
$15-27/hr
Hi! My name is Raisa, and I'm a current college student at the University of Maryland looking for pet care jobs with either dogs or cats (or both)! I've grown up with pets all my life, and as a cat owner, I understand the stress of having to find someone to take care of pets. I've also had past experience pet sitting for family...
Raisa can also help with: Boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs for most of my life, and I absolutely love them. I am very flexible and available to do whatever is needed to help care for your dogs.
Haylee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Lucy H.
Mount Airy, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am 21 years old with 7+ years of pet sitting experience, with two dogs of my own. This has ranged from small energetic dogs to large calm dogs and everywhere in-between. One of my own dogs is diabetic so I am equipped to help in various conditions. I am able to stay in-home or just make visits, depending on your needs. Shoot...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ijamsville, MD
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.
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ijamsville, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ijamsville, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ijamsville, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ijamsville, 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.