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Jessica S.

Pet Sitter Available

Mount Airy, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I retired from professional Dressage training and competition in 2008 and transitioned to teach high school special education (14 years now). I have a small farm with horses, cats and dogs and love to supplement $$ by helping other people with their critters!
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Kristen M.

Dog Sitter!

Mount Airy, MD

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I have worked at a dog kennel for 6 years and able to pet sit for you. While I worked at the dog kennel I provided the dogs food, water, positive experience, and anything the dogs need. I gave all the dogs love and attention love them with all my heart. If you ever need a sitter I am here for you!
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Lucy H.

Mount Airy, MD

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 21 years old with 7+ years of pet sitting experience, with two dogs of my own. This has ranged from small energetic dogs to large calm dogs and everywhere in-between. One of my own dogs is diabetic so I am equipped to help in various conditions. I am able to stay in-home or just make visits, depending on your needs. Shoot...
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Karla E.

Weekends Dog Sitter

Mount Airy, MD

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is karla, I am originally from El Salvador. I speak Spanish and English, and I used to be an English teacher back in El Salvaodor and moved to the USA in 2015. I am looking for weekends pet sitter jobs. I am a full-time nanny who always has taken care of not just kids but always the family's pets. I am responsible,...
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Jaida F.

Mount Airy, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jaida, and I would love to care for your pets! I've personally owned dogs, cats, fish, lizards, and snakes, and currently have a tuxedo cat and a ball python snake! Along with taking care of my personal pets, I have about 2 years of paid experience with dog/pet-sitting. I'm comfortable with any breed/size, and...
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Helen W.

Pet Sitter

Mount Airy, MD

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Elizabeth B.

Mount Airy, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am new to pet sitting. However if you need me to watch your dog or any animal for a few days while you are out of town I can do so.
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Danna M.

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Danna, and I provide pet sitting in your own home so your pets can feel comfortable and cared for while you're away. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and a lifelong love for animals. I've cared for my own pets as well as the cats, dogs, and other animals of family friends over the years....
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Carlos L.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've always loved dogs, and I've been dog-sitting for at least 4 years. Growing up I wanted to become a vet to help all the stray dogs back home. I ended up not becoming a vet, but it never stopped me from rescuing dogs, taking care of them, and finding them their forever home.
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Kristy C.

New Market, MD

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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. Lots of experience and availability for vacation sitting.
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Raquel A.

New Market, MD

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Raquel an experienced and loving pet sitter with 9 years of dog walking and in-home care experience. I have 3 rescued pitbull mixes and a cat, so I know how important it is to have someone you trust with your pets. I'm patient, reliable, and flexible with scheduling. I treat every animal like my own and make sure they...
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Shelby C.

Woodbine, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of experience caring for pets. I've owned a wonderful dog for many years and currently raise chickens, so I'm comfortable with a variety of animals and their unique needs. I also have experience farm sitting for large animals (including horses and cows) and take pride in being...
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Jayden D.

Damascus, MD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
After I graduated high school in 2024, I began dog sitting for side money and discovered how much fun it truly is! Getting to spend time with your furry friends when I don't have a furry friend myself is a blessing, I'd appreciate any opportunity that comes my way!
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Rowena W.

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent Harvard college graduate with over 4 years of experience working with pets. I offer dog sitting and walking for dogs of all sizes (chihuahuas to giant labs!). I also have experience caring for cats, parrots, rodents, and fish. I look forward to meeting you and your furry companions!
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Natalie D.

Looking For PRN Baby Sitting, Dog Walking, Housekeeping For Extra Income. Thank You!

Frederick, MD

from
$20/hr
I'm a mom of 2, looking for an extra income and to help out the community with an extra hand. We are all in this together!
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Jody F.

Woodbine, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I love animals. Have fostered puppies through seniors. Currently, have 2 dogs, 1 cat. Play, walk and love every animal as if its my own. I will provide dog sitting at my home if you are going away or at your home. I am willing to stay overnight if necessary too. I will keep them on your schedule and treat them as if they are my...
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Elena S.

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Honestly don't have much experience with dogs or cats - the family I nanny for has a dog and I have been becoming more familiar with what its like to have a fury family member in the house. I appreciate learning how to care for animals as I feel it will give me a better ability to care for children because of my interests in how...
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Marisol S.

About Me!

Woodbine, MD

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Marisol S, and I'm looking to help out any families in need of assistance with pet care! I have a true passion for animals and am committed to providing reliable and supportive service to any pets that need it. I have 3 years of pet sitting experience and 5 years of volunteer experience at various dog shelters,...
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Shania W.

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Shania! Im looking to get more into dog sitting and walking this summer, because of my schedule openings.
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Martha G.

Frederick, MD

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Martha, but I go by Meg. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker professionally for three years. I've taken a 40 hour intensive course in positive reinforcement dog training, and also have experience working as an apprentice dog trainer. I worked at doggy daycare's for about a year as well. I'm extremely passionate...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.14/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mount Airy, MD

Dog sitters near you in Mount Airy, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD is $18.14.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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.

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