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5.0
(1)
I've been pet sitting for 10+ years and 4 years in a professional kennel environment. I am experienced in grooming, training, managing aggressive behavior, medication distribution, nail trimming and much more. I've been in charge of 20+ dogs in a group at once. ! I absolutely love animals of any kind, not just dogs so don't be...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! With decades of experience, and over a year on care. com, I've helped many families with a variety of pet-care needs (and met some amazing cats, dogs and humans in the process)!
I've taken care of my own pets, fostered dogs & cats, and volunteered, walking dogs at city shelters in Harlem, NYC and Baltimore, MD....
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wow, I have never felt so at ease with leaving my pup with anyone. Meredith was wonderful and my pup loved his time, he seemed to bond in just a couple days. If on the fence about looking for someone for boarding, look no further and reach out to Meredith. "
Ben U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Jeasennette can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mallory! I am a 23-year-old college graduate from Marywood University. I absolutely love animals and have had experience caring for family dogs my whole life! I frequently pet sit for family friends and am comfortable interacting with just about any animal! I want you to feel as comfortable as possible while...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I trusted Mallory with my beloved cat while I was away for a week, and knowing she was caring for him made my time away so much easier! She was very flexible with setting up a time to meet us initially. She was on time, dependable, and sent photos and videos daily!...
Rebecca L.
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(31)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 10+ years experience with sitting and caring for my sister's and room mates animals. They have ranged from 3 dogs, a cat, rabbit, cockatoo bird and Koi fish. I have enjoyed doing it and treat them as if they were my own. I try and keep them in their normal routines. Part of their care was giving them their...
Kenneth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ken has been taking care of my cat for over 2 years now. He is very nice and a professional. My cat truly does not trust anyone, but he trust Ken almost immediately and loves him. Since Ken has taken care of my cat, I have never felt concern about traveling since I...
Carla P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a stay at home mom in Sykesville with my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I love all animals and have years of experience caring for my own dogs and I have cat and dog sat for other families as well. I have a 9-year-old pit boxer mix, we've had him his whole life.
I will take fantastic care of your pets, and will keep in...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her...
Care member
Tiffany M.
Sykesville, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter Available In Your Home. Walk,feed, Scoop, Play, Provide Company,etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part time pet sitter available in your home. Walk, feed, play, provide company, etc. I've had pets all my life. Grew up with cats and dogs. Currently have 2 cats whom I loved dearly.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming,...
Bonnie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 3 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :)
I work from home so it provides me with the utmost flexibility. I can groom,...
Kasey can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went on vacation and she made sure our ultra-picky cat was well-fed, had a clean litter box, and received lots of...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving...
Mariah M.
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated And Loving Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
I currently work full-time for the Humane Society of the United States and will be relocating to Germantown in January. I'm seeking out opportunities in my new neighborhood to meet, love on and spoil new pets! I have been a huge pet person ever since I can remember and have been working as a part-time dog walker/pet sitter for...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and...
Samantha M.
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a beautiful chihuahua named Chloe. Therefore, I understand the commitment of having a pet and how much care and attention our pets need.
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to...
Jeff S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"
Nick L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
As an avid animal lover with a special fondness for dogs, I bring a wealth of passion and experience to my role as a dog sitter. With a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every furry client in my care. I am committed to providing a safe, loving, and enriching...
Luz Santana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also preform baths and light grooming.
Mena K.
Columbia, MD
$15-19/hr
Hello. My name is Mena. I have experience in dog sitting with feeding and walking the dog. I would love to dog sit and possibly house sit for a wonderful family. I look forward to hearing from you. Have a great day!
Mena can also help with: Pet walking
Whitney P.
Columbia, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past 2 years and I have had the most amazing experience providing a home away for home for furry friends when their family wants to take a vacation.
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have a cat of my own, I have also house sat while dog sitting and cat sitting with my best friend, I have also walked my aunt dogs before as well.
Haylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mount Airy, MD
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
- Care member
Meredith A.
5.0
Meredith is an absolute godsend. Hire her immediately and without hesitation. We were so blessed that she was able to help us out in a pinch. She went above and beyond taking care of our two cats. She managed their medications with ease and cleaned up when they made a mess. She brought her own brush...
- Ananda J.
Jeasennette V.
5.0
Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!
- Care member
Mallory M.
5.0
I trusted Mallory with my beloved cat while I was away for a week, and knowing she was caring for him made my time away so much easier! She was very flexible with setting up a time to meet us initially. She was on time, dependable, and sent photos and videos daily! I came home to a clean litter box,...
- Rebecca L.
Jessica B.
5.0
Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!
- Care member
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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 $18.40.
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.