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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "
Caitlin S.
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals! I have worked in pet sitting and walking and the local Parks department in for animal care. From dogs, to cats, to lizards, to hedgehogs, I love caring for all animals big and small. I am a full time student and very caring, attentive, and kind.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Anna P.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Anna! Currently I'm a cat mom and loving it and would love to help you! I've owned big dogs (Pit bulls) to small dogs (Yorkies). Love them all. Along with dogs, I had cats, turtles, rabbits, and birds. I love taking care of animals. I've worked for a Pet care company for a little over a year in Arlington called Time For A...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Anna is amazing with all types of pets. She took care of my cats, dogs, lizards and birds while my family was on vacation. Absolutely trustworthy, and reliable. My dogs loved her so much and I would hire her again in a heartbeat "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
I am a young professional living in Springfield with my sweet partner. I grew up taking care of my family dog. I have 1 year of experience taking care of my friend's pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on an hourly basis. I am a better choice for weekend care at your place. I am very patient, attentive, and loving...
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valeria is our go-to dog sitter for our Golden Retriever puppy, Xena! She is responsive, attentive, and reliable. Xena can deal with separation anxiety, but Valeria really took the time to get to know our pup so she can provide the best experience possible, and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Chyna was great from the beginning. She was very professional and seemed to have a healthy passion for animals. Chyna was always available via text message or phone call. Everyday of my trip she would send pictures and videos of my dog enjoying life. He looked so...
Kyle M.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years.
I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help!
Thank you and please reach out if interested.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day"
Paige S.
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
Mia S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
My name is Olivia and I am a pet lover! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and absolutely adore being around animals. I also have experience with cats as I have watch my sister's. I have worked as a dog sitter before and am hoping to also obtain more walking jobs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover I have my own pup a 3-year-old collie mix. I have watched dogs professionally for the past 5 years. My dog gets along with all pups as well :)
Mary Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi I'm Alex! I love animals and have had many family dogs growing up! I just moved back to the DC area from Texas and I am currently working part-time so my schedule is very flexible! My step mom founded a pet care company and my family is opening up a location in Florida so I have a lot of experience dog sitting and walking...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Emerson F.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emerson, and I am looking to sit your pets! I am a HUGE animal lover, and with a few of my own fur babies, I have great experience in pet care! Additionally, I have a had several regular pet clients, ranging from young kittens to massive dogs. With my lengthy experience in approaching, caring for, and...
Emerson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Katie C.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have walked dogs part time in DC over the last couple of years. Would love to help out by taking your dog for a walk or pet sitting. I am available weeknights and weekends.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! With two years of experience caring for cats and dogs, I truly enjoy spending quality time with pets and getting them outside as much as possible. I believe in the power of fresh air and outdoor play for keeping your furry friends happy and healthy. Your pets will get lots of love, attention, and nature time when they're...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely enjoy love pets! I had had a dog (cockerspaniel) for 14 years , he was my first dog, and I loved him! unfortunately he recently passed away of old age, and I miss him dearly, I was always a great caregiver to him and all my pets tried to stay in the house as much as possible just to be around them or come home early...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
I have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with cats and pet-sat for all of my neighbors (greyhounds, bull dogs, french bulldogs, labs, chihuahas, birds, reptiles, etc.). I currently have a cute kitty named Hazel.
Hello!
I'm Sol, I'm from Argentina and I have experience taking care a dogs/cats in my home town.
I'd like to move to DC soon and extra money will be awesome.
I hope I can start studying next fall season in the evening classes.
I'd love to meet you and see if I can take care of your pet!!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth D.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr
I love caring for dogs of all ages and breeds, and would love to help your family in any way I can. I grew up with a beloved family dog, and have watched other dogs for families in the past. I would love to be considered for your pet that may need walks, feeding, play time, or overnight sitters!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mount Rainier, MD
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services.
- Caitlin S.
Anna P.
5.0
Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend.
- Care member
Valeria A.
5.0
Valeria was really attentive with both my dog and with me. I would text around every hour to ask how it was going and i was always responded to with pictures/videos and a descriptive text. Would definitely hire again!
- Care member
Chyna M.
5.0
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 directly after posting this job when I...
- Sasha W.
Mary G.
5.0
Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day
- Paige S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mount Rainier, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Rainier, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Rainier, MD is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Rainier, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Rainier, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mount Rainier, 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.