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60 dog sitters are listed in Jefferson, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Jefferson, MD
Hi! I am available for short-term and long-term pet-sitting! I am able to run with dogs. I also am a big lover of cats!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
Dedicated and experienced pet care with cuddles guaranteed. I have had a passion for animals since I was a small child and have gained my animal experience working in the veterinary field. I have pets of my own who are my whole world and I will love yours as they were my own.
I'd describe my personality as gentle calm and...
Heather can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Multiple year seasoned animal caretaker. I have house sit, farm sit, boarder for dogs or other similar friendly animals. Currently do twice weekly for a 5 horse barn, as well as dog walk a super sweet lab. Experienced with horses, cows, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, fish, birds, lizards as well as dogs, cats.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amanda K.
New Market, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I myself have 3 dogs at home and have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years through my neighborhood.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience includes:
BA in Animal Behavior from Franklin & Marshall College
Worked at Petsmart on and off for five years
Worked at Woodland Horse Center and Brooke Grove Farm
Have owned (or still own) horses, raccoons, dogs, cats, bunnies, rats, lizards - you name it!
Worked in the F&M monkey lab - monkey care...
Carli can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
I had my own dog walking and pet sitting company in the past . Looking to make some money on the side while at college ! 4+ years of experience with dogs (all sizes up to 150 lbs ) and cats as well as fish and small mammals !!
Theodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs and children. I use too have two dogs and I loved them with all my heart. Unfortanately they passed away and now I have a gorgeous brindle boxer. I have pet sitted my aunts 1-year-old lab along with my cousins ages 12 and 7, my neighbors 6-year-old dog with her kids 4 and 2 and my teachers guniea pig. I...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Milan. I'm 19 years old. I'm a big dog person, I have a dog (toy poodle). Can't wait to meet your pet!
Milan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I have grown up with three dogs and two cats. I walk dogs for my neighbors as well and I have pet sitted 5 separate times in the past.
Kylie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had dogs all of my life. My dogs are just like my children. I love them to pieces. I have also had a cat during my college years. I'm also very familiar with exotic pets as my two sons always had some sort of pet including Bearded dragons, water dragons, several types of snakes, guinea pigs, turtles.... the list goes on. ....
Kristy C.
New Market, MD
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have owned and taken care of all types of pets - dogs, cats, lizards, hamsters, etc. - for the last several years. I will walk, play, feed, clean up, and provide TLC for your pet family. Also available for vacation sits.
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have some experience with with pet sitting in my neighborhood. I've walked a smaller dog for a couple of days when the owners were out of town and had a blast! I just genuinely love spending time with animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been petting sitting friends' fur babies for years, but just starting out professionally. I am a single mother of 2 teenage boys and have one dog and two cats. I have owned and loved animals my entire life and would love to help out you and your fur babies.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Behnaz K.
Leesburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, kennel cleaning, and long-term vacation care.
Keep pet well-being front-of-mind by planning engaging, appropriate activities and play sessions that stretch the bodies and minds of cats, dogs, birds, and small...
Behnaz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Shannon C.
Leesburg, VA
$12-35/hr
Hi there! I am a college student and will be home from November 22-30 and am available for pet sitting and walking. I have had a dog my whole life and live animals!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leyla O.
Leesburg, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Leyla. I'm 26 years old. I had golden dog when I grew up. I'm super comfortable with old dogs and little dogs.
About 2 years ago I was attacked by a dog and now I've decided to be sitter to rebuild my relationship with dogs. I charged 10$/hour by cash.
I live in Leesburg, please let me know if you are interested.
Leyla can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jefferson, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jefferson, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jefferson, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jefferson, 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.