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Hello all! I love all dogs so much and have tons of experience. Growing up I have always grown up with dogs, and have dog-sat my neighbors pets my whole life. I also worked at a doggy daycare where I have encountered several different breeds. Currently I work at a dog grooming salon where I bathe pups!! I promise to make sure to...
Jolie R can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog."
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for stopping by - my name is Chyna. I've had pets all of my life and began dog sitting at age 10. Now 31, with four daughters, two dogs and a bunny, we're a full house but always looking to play with, care for and love on other pets!
Since I home school, we are around most of the day. I will be able to provide around...
Chyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Chyna is the best of the best! I needed pet care for my two cats while I was away on a 3 week trip. I had originally planned to drop them off at a boarding facility but the boarding facility cancelled my appointment the day of drop off. I reached out to Chyna...
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Sydney K.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sydney. I've grown up with pets. My parents are veterinarians so I've had just about every animal. I spent the summer in Houston doing an internship and spent two weeks dog and house sitting. I really enjoyed that experience and would like to continue to watch people's pets.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sirirat B.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother of 3 Pomeranians. I usually do pet sitting and dog walking. Also, I can do grooming if required, but I have no professional experience in grooming.
Sirirat can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am more than comfortable with dogs. I have been volunteering at Guiding Eyes for the Blind and have been to classes on how to handle dogs. Volunteering included puppy sitting! Sometimes for one night or afternoon, and others for weeks at a time. I am fully prepared to animal sit any dog :)
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a dog sitter with 1 year of professional experience and a lifetime of caring for pets. I've had the joy of living with large and small dogs, as well as cats, birds, fish, guinea pigs, and rabbits. My love for animals drives me to provide attentive and personalized care, ensuring every pet feels safe and happy. !
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a friendly and outgoing person who adores furry pets! My bestest friend is my Shih Tzu Chihuahua mixed dog named Mila. She has been by my side since 2015. My love for animals grows every second of the day and I would love for you to trust me with your pets whenever you need an extra hand! Whether that be sitting or...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up with cats, dogs, horses, and a rabbit, animals have always been a part of my life. In middle school and high school, I volunteered with various animal rescue and rehabilitation organizations, caring for abused, neglected, and sick animals on their way to recovery. During college, I started working as a pet sitter and...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katie W.
Takoma Park, MD
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter Looking To Help Out Families And Individuals!
Hi!
I'm a 26-year-old UMD grad working at a local nonprofit as an Admin/HR Director. I'm hoping to use my spare more intentionally and help out families or individuals with pet care or childcare!
I own one cat and live with one other (roommate's pet!) and have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. In school to help...
Hello, my name is Vivian! I'm a freshman at the University of Maryland, looking for a part time job on the weekends. I have been a pet sitter for 2 years and have 4 cats at home. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet, big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running around with the dogs and playing with them. I...
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking
I used to have a dog named teddy and he was a maltese mixed with shih tzu, he made me grow the love for animals because he showed me that pets can for sure be a man's bestfriend.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I loveee dogs, my mom was a dog breeder in my childhood years so I'm no stranger to your furry friends. I know the basics of pet care and have the time to dedicate to them, but I wouldn't say I'm a novice at it.
Services I offer include: dog sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation.
I also can fish- sit. I became a fish...
Ahlysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Paige P.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr
I *love* dogs. My two are jack russell terrier mutts from the same litter and I tell anyone who talks to me for more than a minute about them. I have experience walking dogs but would love to get more experience pet-sitting. If it sounds like I might be a good fit, please reach out!
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kelsey B.
Washington, DC
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always grown up around pets and now have some of my own! I love working with any size furry friend, especially big dogs! I have worked with many dog sitting services and sites and have over 3 years of experience.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bia F.
Washington, DC
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a pet auntie, I grew up with dogs and cats. Sadly they're in my home country, so I need your animals to make me miss them less I worked as a dog walker and pet sitter and I'd love to continue it here.
Bia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Esther J.
Beltsville, MD
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience raising and taking care of dogs as I am a dog mom myself. I have a year of paid experience pet sitting cats as well. I'm a true animal lover and can't wait to meet your pup or cat!
I am available for pet sitting in your home as well as walking and transportation to appointments if need be. I hope to...
Esther can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Dad was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Julie and I provide dog & cat sitting in your own. I love pets of all sizes and ages and even have one of my own (my beautiful calico Miso!). I have raised 3 cats fully and although I can't have any more in my household, I love to be around them. My pet-care duties include cleaning, playing, and feeding. I make your pets...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have recently moved from D. C. to Milwaukee and am eager to care for your furry friend! I have multiple years of experience with cats, dogs and fish both as an owner and a sitter. Don't be fooled by my tiny stature, my family raises Mastiffs. I am prepared to care for animals large and small, young and old, roast or shy, I'm...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha K.
Riverdale, MD
$12-17/hr
I have extensive experience pet sitting, providing loving care for dogs, cats, and small animals. My responsibilities include daily walks, feeding, administering medications, and ensuring pets are comfortable and safe while their owners are away. I also provide companionship and engage in fun activities, so pets stay active and...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lanham, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lanham, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD is $18.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lanham, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lanham, 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.