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I have experience farm sitting (horses, ducks, chickens, cows, and goats) as well as dogs, cats, and other small animals.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a few dogs of my own and I just started at Boston University wanting to be around dogs again. I have had my own pet sitting business since I was 10 and love all types of animals.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I have a dog of my own so I am experienced in dog sitting! I have also had many other pets such as birds, rabbits, and hamsters.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma D.
Phoenix, MD
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have just finished my freshman year at the University of Mississippi and going to be home for the summer. I absolutely love dogs and have grown up around them my entire life. I currently have a 3-year-old German shepherd/coon hound mix. I have been dog sitting and walking for about 2 years now and I also have done over night...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$15-16/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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"
Robin T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love working with animals and have experience pet sitting. I grew up with a dog and understand the responsibilities associated with caring for a pet. I look forward to connecting with you about potential job opportunities :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was...
Care member
Kaitlyn G.
Towson, MD
$15-16/hr
I can sit pets in their own home. I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood when I was growing up and I volunteer at the MD SPCA, where I received training on cat behavior and how to read their body language and interact with them.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Passionate and dedicated pet carer committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of animals through compassionate care, responsible handling, and effective communication. I can provide pet sitting services, including dog walking, feeding, and playtime. I will ensure the safety and comfort of pets during their owners'...
Nasra can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lilly and I am looking for a pet sitting job this summer! I am a college student and will be returning home in early May. I have my own dog and also have pet sat before. Let me know if you need help this summer!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna S.
Fallston, MD
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna S. I'm a pre-nursing major at Harford community college. I'm looking for some side gigs such as pet sitting/ walking. I have been around animals but whole life and have pet sat/ walked for friends and family over a course of years adding up to about 2 years. I'm familiar with big dogs and small dogs and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a consistent and reliable dog walker and sitter, and animal care taker over the past 2 years. Just tell me your pets name and we will be best friends!!
Will can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Abbey and I have grown up with pets, specifically dogs, all my life. I love animals and enjoy playing with and caring for them. I am a recent graduate of High School and am attending University this fall. I am looking for a summer job and charge around $20 a visit. I would love to play with your pet and give them...
I have four pets currently, two dogs and two house trained rabbits. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love them to death! I have never had my own cats because I am slightly allergic, but I have several friends with cats and am fine around them as long as I don't touch them too much. I have watched many neighbors and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have worked with animals for about three years now doing pet sitting, walking and care. I love all animals, including rodents and reptiles. I do not have much experience with reptiles, but am more than willing to learn! I am experienced with guinea pigs as I had two for many years. As for cats and dogs, I have worked with all...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm a sophmore at Towson University. My major is Early Childhood education dueled with Special education. I grew up with big dogs in the house and our biggest dog is a Cane Corso that weighs 160 pounds. That being said, I am more than comfortable walking, sitting, or boarding any size dog. I am away at...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've got your tail covered! If you need a dog walker or a pet sitter, I am here to help! I have been dog walking and pet sitting for over 10 years. I am reliable, friendly, and have a flexible schedule! I look forward to meeting you and your pet/pets!
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting wherever its needed (my home or the owners home)I have been dog sitting for 5 years now and I have a yorkie poo of my own! I have experience with all shapes and sizes .
Dersha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 17 years of experience in dog and cat care. Friends and family have trusted me with sitting, walking, feeding, and overall caring for their pets. I have experience with pets with special needs as well as seniors, puppies, and kittens.
I care for my clients pets the same way I care for my own pets, with the utmost love...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Phoenix, MD
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.
Holly U.
4.0
Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!
- Robin T.
Caroline T.
5.0
Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was happy and well taken care of! I would...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Phoenix, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Phoenix, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Phoenix, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Phoenix, 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.