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60 dog sitters are listed in Joppa, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Joppa, MD
I am just getting started on my dog sitting journey. I am a reliable person. I am also trustworthy to see that your home is respected. Other than feeding and brushing your fur baby, I will give lots of play time and cuddles. Will also get your mail, water your plants, and alert you of any neighborhood or house maintenance issues...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Corinne L.
Nottingham, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello! I'm Corinne. I've had dogs and cats growing up and now that i've moved out I miss having furry friends around. Hoping I can help someone out with dog sitting or dog walking and get to meet some great people and pets!
Corinne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I have 13 years pet sitting/walking experience!
I will love your fur babies when you can't!
I offer daily dog walks, Vacation, overnight (in your home) care, drop in express visits.
I do my best to care for your pets just like you do!
Please message me with all of your questions!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christina A.
Glen Arm, MD
$15-18/hr
Experienced with big dogs? Check! Puppy training? Been there! Senior care? Absolutely! I've raised my own 100-pound best friend from the start and now care for two large senior dogs. I also have experience pet-sitting cats, so I understand the needs of both canine and feline friends. Whether it's playtime, patience with puppies,...
Rachel P.
Nottingham, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide in home pet care. I've had pets my whole life and have experience as a pet sitter for more than 5 years. Comfortable with big dogs and "bully" breeds.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals! I am available for dog or cat sitting in your home. I am also available to walk dogs . I have rescued several animals and my family has fostered several as well. I have successfully trained two dogs both were rescued.
I also have two cats that are from a rescue.
Laurie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah G.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr
I have a true passion for animals, growing up I always had at least 4 dogs in my house, I currently have 5 dogs and 3 cats. I would be very happy to pet sit and walk your furry friends
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would describe myself as friendly, energetic, positive, caring, reliable, and dedicated.
I love being with animals, enjoy their company & love taking care of them.
I have over 20 years of experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Can also care for other animals.
My skills include pet care, pet sitting, dog walking,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have four pets currently, two dogs and two house trained rabbits. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love them to death! I have never had my own cats because I am slightly allergic, but I have several friends with cats and am fine around them as long as I don't touch them too much. I have watched many neighbors and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amanda L.
Perry Hall, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience pet sitting cats, dogs and small animals, fostering young kittens, cats and dogs, working at a doggy daycare
CPR and first-aid certified
Lifelong pet owner of various types of animals!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
With four years of experience, I'm skilled at handling pets and ensuring their safety, exercise, and fun! I also care for my own dog and cat!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, my passion for all kinds of animals started in childhood. With experience caring for a variety of pets from hamsters to large-sized dogs, I focus on their individual needs and personalities. I approach pet sitting with responsibility and dedication. Giving pets the love and care they need is something...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! I'm so excited to meet you. When I was younger I had the luxury of pet sitting for many families. Learning their personalities and caring for them as if they were my own. Over the years I have been approved and taken several tests on dogs' care. Your fur friends will be safe with me. I'm attentive, caring and full of...
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've cared for pets before, I've taken on house sitting, and dog walking. My personal experience is that I'm a large dog owner, and I have cats.
I'm familiar with the clean-up, feeding, and care of many animals, and I understand what it's like to have to rely on people when you go on vacations. I'm a fan of hiring pet sitters...
Kylie S.
Middle River, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old Maryland girl that loves animals and helping out families. I've had 5+ years home and pet sitting and dog walking experience. Not to include my own 2 family labs we have at home. I'm a graduate from Eastern Tech and have been taking classes at CCBC. I'm the front house manager at Condrads seafood and love...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting
Having grown up always surrounded by pets, both cats and dogs, I have developed a deep love and understanding for animals. This experience has provided me with invaluable knowledge in pet care and has fueled my passion for spending time with and taking care of them. Specifically, my experience with dog walking has allowed me to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ruthann S.
Bel Air, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Pet Sitter Who Will Give Your Pet A Great Time While You Are Away!
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, fun.
I like working with animals because it makes me happy to be around them and to help give them their best life.
I'm looking for a job that is interesting, flexible, and meaningful.
I started working with animals when I was a young child. My family always had a dog, as well...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel N.
Nottingham, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet care taker, I have been taking care of animals for 5 years at PetSmart and I dog sit very frequently. I'm a motivated, enthusiastic and loyal individual especially when it comes to my work. My schedule is very flexible as well and I will do my best to fit your needs!
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Cynthia and I have a couple years of experience handling animals. I have owned dogs, cats, fishes, small reptiles, and amphibians.
I am looking for jobs that include sitting and walking. I have a dog on my own and I love to take her on hikes, if it interests you I could also take your dog with us on our...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, I have been pet sitting for three years now. I have two dogs and a rabbit myself, and also grew up with an outdoor cat.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Joppa, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Joppa, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD is $15.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Joppa, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Joppa, 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.