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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 transportation, pet sitting, 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 walking, pet sitting
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs who I treat as big babies. I love taking care of them and and have been available for dog sitting and dog walking since I was in college in 1983. I have been taking care of people's pets with care. com since 2011.
Roberta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Maria M.
Forest Hill, MD
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(25)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maria. I love animals! I had a beautiful blue Weim of my own who I adored and treated as family. My love of animals started young . One of my first jobs was at my family owned pet grooming salon. I worked there helping out. In recent years I did a lot of rescue fostering of dogs very rewarding work.
I'm responsible ,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maria was great with my dog. Checked in daily and sent pics while I was away. Highly recommend. "
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Sheridan M.
Bel Air, MD
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I have multiple pets including a dog, guinea pigs and chinchillas. My family fosters guinea pigs as well. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting and I love learning how to care for new animals.
Sheridan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets."
Care member
Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 30 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jacqueline A.
Reisterstown, MD
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Homeschooling mom who has fostered, volunteered & helped friends & family pet sit as well as personally having pets. Daughter is an avid animal lover & dog trainer, so I've had much exposure to various types of animals! Let me know if I can help you care for your pets. Thanks for reading my bio.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen W.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr
I am a caring and responsible animal sitter. I have experience with cat sitting and dog sitting. I am a dog mom to a French Bulldog and I grew up with dogs and cats. I am good with small and large dogs.
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am currently a student athlete at the University of Pennsylvania, so I will be working during the summer. I currently have 4 dogs of varying sizes and breeds and am either an aspiring vet or pediatrician. I love animals and currently have 10 pets in my household. I am willing to walk, run,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Madison R.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Madison, I've been dog sitting for 5 years, Patience is key when caring for another pet getting to know him/her. Fish, dog, cat you name it
The ideal pet sitter can be tricky to find, I ensure you I can get the job done. Provide day and night care for your baby's needs. I provide in home care and at my own...
Madison can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Qieara A.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year of experience in the dog sitting industry and I would love to further it. I'm a college student who loves animals.
Qieara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I started working with animals in 2016 as a kennel technician. I have now been in the field of veterinary medicine as a vet assistant and pet sitter since then.
My skills include medication administration, dog walking, and experience with felines, canines, and small rodents.
Lacie K.
New Park, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a fun loving animal sitter who is looking to nanny/babysit your fur or scaled babies. I have 2 years experience with multiple age groups. The thing I love to do most with dogs is playing outside and making them happy. As a animal sitter, I will adapt to your family's routines and preferences to make the experience as...
Lacie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a former high school biology teacher with years of experience caring for animals. I am comfortable with all types of animals including, but not limited to: cats, dogs, rabbits, birds and reptiles. I treat animals with the utmost care and respect. It would be an honor to care for your valued companions.
I'd describe my...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a cat, back in Brazil I used to have 5 dogs and I used to walk them. I do some dogsitter for my mother in law as well when she needs to travel.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a fit and healthy 23-year-old girl with a passion for animals and a love for helping others. I have almost three years of pet sitting experience now and consider myself pretty skilled at it. I focus primarily on doing drop-ins and walks, and take care of both dogs and cats. I can also help out with other animals (I. E...
Kaylena can also help with: Pet walking
Maria D.
Towson, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maria & I love Dogs! I have been dog sitting, walking and taking care of Dogs for many many years and LOVE IT! I will take such wonderful care of your pups!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shylin. I have 5 pets of my own and would love to help give people peace of mind when they need pet help. I have had pets all my life, and they have always been the heart of my family. I have experience with all breeds and sizes of dogs, cats, and small rodents!
Shylin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jewel M.
Owings Mills, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jewel and I am 23 years old. I'm a culinary school graduate and work as a Kitchen Manager in Ellicott City. I have around 10 years of experience babysitting with 6 years paid, and 2 years experience dog sitting. I'm excited to work with a nice family soon.
Jewel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Parkton, MD
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
Maria M.
5.0
I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked my pup multiple times and sent me lots of pictures. She made me feel very comfortable with him in her care, it was obvious to me that she really cares for the...
- Care member
Sheridan M.
5.0
Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets.
- Care member
Dawn A.
5.0
Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats.
- Gillian A.
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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.