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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :)
I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital.
Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
Jancy can also help with: Boarding
Sabrina A.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-18/hr
Hello my name is Sabrina, im 21 years old. I have experience in babysitting and house/dog sitting. I'm currently looking for more opportunities to build up my portfolio!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'd be happy to help with your family fur babies!
I was a cat owner for 14yrs & currently enjoy pet sitting cats, dogs (under 40lbs), & other pets (rabbits, guinea pigs & fish) for close family & friends (especially my niece-pup :) & Care Community. I'd also describe my personality as energetic, friendly,...
Sherita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hi everyone! My name is Kaitlyn! I love dogs and would absolutely love to walk or sit your pups! I have two dogs of my own! I have a Lab and a golden doodle!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm so I'm used to a wide range of animals. Dogs, cats, chickens, etc. I will provide safe, loving and reliable care for your fur baby. I am ok with any size dog or cat. Ok with meds and light grooming. Experienced with chicken sitting & egg collection. I am super flexible and able to adjust my time to assist...
Ekklesia S.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Happy to take care of your pet family members. Experience with walking, feeding, and sitting dogs. I love animals and will treat your pup as my own.
Ekklesia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been petting for a while, and wanted to explore my options on here. I have experience with cats and dogs of various sizes.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in an animal friendly household, surrounded by animals. I currently have a 9-year-old shih tzu and I am an animal lover.
Anchanece can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey guys! My name is Brittany :)
I am a dog mom to two fur babies and I couldn't imagine life without them. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I have always had pets growing up as a child. My love for animals continued to grow as I entered adulthood and my two daughters are just as obsessed as I am lol.
I have...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had dogs growing up and my love for animals has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Roselvy T.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr
I'm a passionate and caring animal sitter who loves spending time with pets and ensuring they feel safe and happy while you're away. With several years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I provide personalized attention, whether it's through daily walks, playtime, or just being there to keep them company. I...
Roselvy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Yasmim F.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate and reliable dog sitter with a deep love for animals! I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just some good belly rubs, I'll treat your furry friend like my own. Responsible and attentive,...
Yasmim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eilis L.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
Eilis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats to exotics such as birds and bunnies. I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency center and also an exotics animal hospital. I love animals and with my vast experiencing in caring for them, I feel like I'd be the best candidate
Karri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience looking after puppies: had boxer; looking after my daughter's 2 dogs (Yorks); also my son's Frenchies
Lela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Xeriqua G.
Alexandria, VA
$12-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Army Trained, Pet Approved: Experienced And Caring Dog Sitter
I love working with animals because they bring so much joy and companionship. Building trust, understanding their unique personalities, and contributing to their well-being is incredibly rewarding for me.
I'm looking for jobs where I can provide reliable, compassionate care, making dogs feel safe and loved in a home-like...
Xeriqua can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia!
I'm passionate about animals and have several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and turtles.
My background includes not only pet care, but also house care and running errands for families.
I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and have experience...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 4 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you're at work, traveling, or need an extra hand, I am dedicated to providing your pets with the attention, exercise, and companionship they deserve. I understand that pets are...
Nada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to house/pet sit for several years before getting married. I am looking to get back into it for extra income. I enjoy dog walking and work mainly with dogs and cats, but would consider watching other pets. I'm very fond of birds and snakes.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in La Plata, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in La Plata, MD?
Dog sitters near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in La Plata, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in La Plata, 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.