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Kenia C.
Alexandria, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kenia and I am a college student looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities on the weekends! I am currently a veterinary assistant during the week. I also have 1 year experience working as a kennel attendant so I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, following specific feeding instructions for multiple...
Kenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been cleaning for several people part time, over the past decade. I enjoy housework and organizing, while seeing the difference a thorough job can do.
This past year I have transferred over to doing more specialty landscaping and occasional pet sitting. Outdoor work does not truly seem like "work" to me. It is something...
Caitlin can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Donna B.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with a cat but prefer dogs. Had a lab/shepherd mix while raising my family and have lived with and cared for various breeds of dogs over the years such as labs, pits, and poodle mixes. Just recently moved back to VA to be close to family. Trying to settle in here again.
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am relatively new to dog sitting for strangers, as I have always done it for family members, but I do enjoy working with pets!
I have lived with animals (dogs, cats, horses, and chickens) all my life. I worked at a vet clinic for a year and a half as a vet assistant. I have taken care of multiple pregnant cats. I currently own a bunny so I know how to care for them as well. I work at a barn currently caring for 10 horses. My family had goats for a short...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Woodbridge, VA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student looking to work over the summer. I am very reliable and flexible. I have had about 2 years of dog sitting and cat sitting experience combined but am very good with animals.
I have some experience with dog training and behavior modification.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I just want to start off by saying how much I adore animals and love spending time and taking care of them! I know I will do a very good job in taking care of your pet!
Ismael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care in my home (if that's most convenient). I've had pets of all sorts since I was 2 years old. I have provided outstanding pet sitting care for the cutest chihuahua (Noah) for 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kensington V.
Stafford, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
Kensington can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can watch all your furry animals for you! I have 5+ years experience caring for others and my own animals.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey S.
Stafford, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kelsey! I'm an experienced and caring dog sitter who loves spending time with pups of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I'll make sure your dog feels happy, loved, and well cared for while you're away.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Megan, I am a 911 dispatcher but day and would love to help your family with needs in my days off. I offer pet sitting, child care, or anything else you can think of. I have a husband, 10-year-old son and a zoo of animals. I am comfortable with all types of animals. I currently own 2 cats, a dog a 4 geckos. I have...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Shahane F. and I am currently a college student attending NOVA. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, sowing and much more. I love kids and have grown up taking care of my younger siblings as well as babysitting for family friends and neighbors. I also love animals and have a cat and dog of my own. Most of my...
Shahane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 10 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats, I have dedicated my life to caring for animals with love and compassion. My background includes working as a dog daycare and boarding attendant, as well as a dog bather , giving me hands-on experience with pets of all breeds and temperaments. Growing up surrounded by...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm excited to take care of your furry family member. I believe animals are incredible creatures who deserve the best care. I love playing with dogs, and I have a special knack with cats-they're always so affectionate with me! Taking care of animals comes naturally to me because I truly enjoy it, which makes me a great pet...
Krista B.
Springfield, VA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Krista and I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting and pet sitting jobs! With four years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for all types of animals from dogs to bearded dragons to horses.
If you need a reliable and responsible pet sitter, please don't hesitate to...
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Farah L. and I am a senior in high school. I have one dog and 4 fish whom I take care of. I enjoy babysitting animals and have taken overnight sitting jobs in the past.
Farah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Claire, and I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter who truly loves animals. As a lifelong pet owner, I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your furry family members. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other small animals, I'm here to ensure they feel safe, loved, and well...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brionna M.
Waldorf, MD
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
-21 Years Old - African American -have My Own Car -flexible Hours
Hello! I am looking to make some extra cash while I'm in-between jobs. I can be long-term, or short-term. I consider myself a nice and neat person. I am African American and I was raised and still reside in Waldorf, MD. I have my own car and can be very flexible. I'm also 21 years old and just graduated college with my...
Brionna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog/cat sit mainly for the families I also babysit for. Usually they go on vacation and because they already trust me with their children they ask me to pet sit. I also have a dog and cat myself at home!
Anjela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Indian Head, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Indian Head, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Indian Head, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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.