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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!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Lucy H.
Mount Airy, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaida F.
Mount Airy, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Jaida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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!
Kristen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of pets since I was 7 years old. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I would care for your pets like I care for my own with love and affection. I've pet sit and house sat for many friends, family members and coworkers! I'm a full time student so pet sitting is my way to manage a schedule that is flexible so I...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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5.0
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!"
Chelsea B.
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a 4th grade teacher and with summer coming up I would love a part time pet sitting job. I am currently have 5 dogs: 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I also have 2 cats named Minnie and Callie. I have always loved animals and would love to help out any way possible.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
Shania W.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shania! Im looking to get more into dog sitting and walking this summer, because of my schedule openings.
Shania can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Rachel C.
Frederick, MD
$12-25/hr
I have had cats since I was 12, and a dog for the last six years. I have also cared for family friends' pets while they were away. I can provide pet-sitting for any pets except arachnids, in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes, as well as amphibians and reptiles.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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. ....
Natalie D.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Natalie ! I am a college student home for the summer looking to make some extra money! I love animals especially dogs. I have two of my own, a boxer and a blue nose pitbull! They are both super sweet and I love taking care of them! I love getting exercise in with walking dogs as well! I have about 2 years of experience...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jody F.
Woodbine, MD
$20-25/hr
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...
Jody can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm, my experience with animals is plenty. Throughout high school and my early 20's I spent just about every weekend, sometimes weeks farm & dog sitting. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and sheep.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dedicated and experienced pet sitter and dog walker based in Damascus, Maryland. With over 8 years of experience caring for horses and pets of all shapes and sizes, I am passionate about providing reliable and loving care for your furry family members.
I understand that each pet has unique needs and personalities, which...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mount Airy, MD
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
Jackquelin B.
5.0
Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...
- Julia B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mount Airy, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Mount Airy, MD?
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 $17.83.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mount Airy, MD?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Mount Airy, MD?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Mount Airy, MD?
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.