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Can walk dogs, house sit, and take care of cats and dogs when you are at work or on vacation. Have 3 cats and 3 big dogs, so lots of experience.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have a year and a half of experience working in private pet care . I can provide help with pet sitting for cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and hamsters! I have my own transportation and can always come to you.
Emma can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emma did a great job looking after my two dogs while I was on vacation. She sent me pictures and updates throughout the week so I was able to relax and enjoy vacation knowing my dogs were in good hands. Emma even cleaned and vacuumed so I came home to a clean...
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
I have several years of experience sitting pets. I provide sitting in your own residence. I love all dogs, cats, and other pets of all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a first grade teacher currently looking for some extra income while on summer break. I have had dogs my entire life and fostered many dogs and cats through college. I have experience caring for my own dog as well as dog sitting for friends and family. has a cat that I care for very regularly as well. I have done cat...
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren B.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Lauren
I have been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life. I do have years of experience with house and pet sitting.
Jennifer W.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old looking for a part time job every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. I am currently enrolled at Carroll Community College for nursing, but I have a lot of background in childcare and working with animals. I have three dogs myself that I love dearly. I am also experienced with cats. I would be able to dog sit dog...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have provided dog and cat sitting for my family for many years, and have been a personal care taker of both myself. In my neighborhood I have provided animal care services to my neighbors which have included feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I love animals and would love to help!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loads of experience with all sorts of animals. Growing up we always had dogs, of all sizes. I'm very familiar with feeding, walking, even some medications for dogs. I've owned/ cared for guinea pigs, cats, rabbits, fish, frogs, hamsters, etc. And am also very comfortable with all small animals.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm Nikki and I recently graduated with a bachelors degree of science in marine science. I love animals and grew up with a dog and a cat of my own! I am currently looking to pet sit or babysit! I'm in my 20s and very outgoing. I love arts and crafts, getting outside, reading, or just watching movies!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Adrienne M.
Hampstead, MD
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a border collie and a cat. I have also been caring for my sisters dog for the last 6 months while she has been building her home. I have experience feeding horses, cats and dogs ( litter box, food, water, affection and walks ( dogs applicable), small pets like guinea pigs and hamsters, birds.
I enjoy walking with my dog,...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting for many types of animals including dogs, cats, and small rodents if need be. I am experienced in pet care as I have grow uo my whole life working closely with animals and have experience in daily in home check ups as well as prolonged vacation sitting. I am willing to bath and groom, walk, play, and feed...
Hi I'm Jules! I'm currently a rising senior at the University of Maryland and am home for the summer looking for additional babysitting/pet sitting jobs. I absolutely love all animals and have a cute little dog of my own :) I'm pretty flexible and happy to care for any needs you may have. Feel free to reach out if you're...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had pets my whole life ranging from all different types of fish, to cats and dogs, reptiles, and small mammals! I love all animals and provide excellent care for each and every one. Animals bring joy into our lives and I'd love to bring joy into theirs in anyway possible!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for other people's pets for quite a few years now. I have cared for dogs, cats, a variety of lizards, and fish. Care for dogs has included giving food and water, walking once or twice a day, as well as giving medicine if needed. For cats, it has included feeding and providing water, as well as cleaning out...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as personable, caring, compassionate.
I like working with animals because they're amazing. Animals truly understand things that I believe that humans don't. They're very healing and loving creatures.
I'm looking for a job that gives me fulfillment. I want to feel like I'm doing something meaningful...
Niki can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe B.
White Hall, MD
$15-20/hr
I love animals, I have a dog and cat of my own, and I've always been a sitter for friends, family, and neighbors!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks.
I currently...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!"
Rick A.
Belle C.
Street, MD
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Taylor.
I've loved and cared for animals basically since I've been able to. Dogs, cows and goats are my top 3 due to also growing up with a farm in my family.
I was already a part of Care. com and had my own pet sitting business through social media for about 3 years. I stopped due to getting pregnant and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"If a rating of ten stars or more, was possible it would be given! Such an incredible pet sitter. Genuine love for animals is evident. Responsible, trustworthy, caring, and reliable. So wonderful, it is why dates available are limited, be sure to call in advance...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Parkton, MD
Emma T.
5.0
Emma did a great job looking after my two dogs while I was on vacation. She sent me pictures and updates throughout the week so I was able to relax and enjoy vacation knowing my dogs were in good hands. Emma even cleaned and vacuumed so I came home to a clean house!!! I would recommend her and will...
- Kelly M.
Wendy D.
5.0
Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands.
- Maggie J.
Sophie A.
5.0
Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!
- Rick A.
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
Taylor R.
5.0
If a rating of ten stars or more, was possible it would be given! Such an incredible pet sitter. Genuine love for animals is evident. Responsible, trustworthy, caring, and reliable. So wonderful, it is why dates available are limited, be sure to call in advance as the service books up quickly!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Parkton, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Parkton, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Parkton, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Parkton, 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.