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Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and…
Review for Katherine W. by Parmjeet K.
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…
Review for Raven L. by Mariah M.
Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals.
Review for Mia S. by Danna D.
Dog sitters in Poolesville, MD
Julia J.
Poolesville, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up with several pets in the home, and currently have my sweet pal Oscar, a black cat. I've never had a dog but have plenty of experience sitting while families go on vacation and need their pup to have a companion, and am happy to walk and play with your dog! Whether you need me to take care of your...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Raven helped us out with in home cat care, was super responsive and proactive in reaching out with updates and questions. Highly recommend!"
Mike B.
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years now. I love all animals and feel as though they are an important apart of the family. I am a very responsible and reliable sitter who's main focus is to make your pet comfortable and provide care and companionship while you are away. I have great references if needed.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals. "
Danna D.
Angelica D.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a flight attendant with love for animals. During my time in school am working as pet sitter for several families with dogs, cats and other pets. With certifications in Pet First Aid and CPR and also have Certified as a Professional Pet Sitter sitter.
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Nebiat T.
Sterling, VA
$19-50/hr
I have always gotten along with animals and would love to get paid doing the thing that I love. I have 2 years of experience dog and cat sitting and it's been amazing.
Nebiat can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bailey M.
Ashburn, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide any type of pet sitting whether its for a dog or a hamster. I am not allergic to anything so any breed of any type of animal I can do! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will be able to bathe them and groom them if wanted. I have 3+ years of experience.
Bailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I am retired and will be in Bethany/Rehoboth Beach for the month of October. I have many years of experience with pets and housesitting and am available last-minute as needed!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As an experienced and dedicated pet sitter, I bring a lifelong love for dogs and a strong sense of responsibility to my work. With two furry companions of my own at home, caring for dogs has always been an integral part of my life. I possess a deep empathy for these wonderful creatures, and their well-being is always my utmost...
I'm a pets lover. I have 2 dogs and two cats.
I work part time baby sitter. And still have time. I would like to do pet sitter.
Boonyawee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jackson K.
Ashburn, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jackson I Am A Pet Lover I Have 2 Dogs I Take Care Of I'm A Fun Sitter I Like To Be Active.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I like to be active.
Jackson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have many years of experience providing dog sitting and dog walking services. I have been able to develop, advertise, and gain clients over the years. I will work with you to coordinate schedules for short or long time bookings. I have had black labs all my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. Looking...
Lexi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet sat in the summers for neighbors since I was around 11 years old. As a kid that was always something I looked forward to the most during my summer breaks. Any time I get to hang out with animals I'm happy! I also have owned dogs my whole life and I volunteered at the animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a responsible, patient, and caring pet sitter with experience looking after dogs and cats of all ages and sizes.
Once a month I take care of a dog (Maggie) and a cat (George).
I understand the importance of providing not just basic care, but also companionship, love, and attention to your furry friends. Whether it's...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog and cat sitting for over a decade. I have experience with fish and lizards as well as birds! I would be glad to take care of your furry or scaly friends while you are away! Happy to water any plants too!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adriana B.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting and house sitting. I've taken care of both large and small dogs, mostly mid-aged. I am available to house sit and walk dogs on weekends and can house sit during the week as I work remotely (provided internet is available). I prefer to work with easy going and well-trained dogs and love to snuggle up...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!! I'm currently a university student whi has some extra time on her winter break looking for a fun job. I have experience in pet sitting from watching my friends' various pets (big dogs, cats, birds) when they are out of town, so I know the general basics pretty well. I'm love pets and critter care and I'll do my best to keep...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn G.
Sterling, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am have been animal lover my whole life and I realized a passion for animal care when I worked at a doggy day care. I have experience working with larger, livestock animals as I rode horses for 4 years and I work at the swine center at my university. I have experience dog sitting, cat sitting, and house sitting.
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! Looking to help anyone out with various pet services. I am a dog mom myself and my goal is to ensure that you feel comfortable with leaving your loved pet in my care. I can assist with walks, sitting at your home, transportation. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Poolesville, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Poolesville, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Poolesville, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Poolesville, 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.