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Hello, I have over 10 years of baby sitting and pet sitting experience. I have worked with children from infancy to the age of 13. Right now I am currently working in a childcare facility. I also love animals, mostly dogs and cats. I have a dog of my own, a bearded dragon, and a tortoise. I am a very hands on person when it...
I started off just pet sitting the dogs in the neighborhood then people started to pay me for it. Since I really like animals I didn't take my pay that seriously. Now that I own 3 dogs and 6 fish I feel like I should get into pet sitting again.
Camyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alivia B.
Bel Air, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alivia and I have always had pets growing up and I love furry friends! I've been dog sitting all kinds of dogs over the last 3 to 4 years of my life! from hyperactive to calm and big and small I love giving the love.
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals! I currently have 3 cats and 2 spoiled dogs. I've always had pets growing up and I've cared for many cats, dogs, turtles, fish, even snakes. I would to spend some time with your pets ! That way I get to have more animals to love without the mess lol .... I'd love to hear from you .
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristen S.
Havre de Grace, MD
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, and motivated
I like working with animals because animals have always been a part of my life and have always been there when nobody else was. there's nothing in this world like feeling the trust and love of a pet.
I'm looking for a job that, I'm not looking for anything in...
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a college student with experience my entire life with animals, as my family ran a rescue/ adoption business when I was younger. I can perform baths, walking, playing and light grooming for your pet. This could be a fun experience for both myself and your companion!
Tacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi my name is Cynthia and I have a couple years of experience handling animals. I have owned dogs, cats, fishes, small reptiles, and amphibians.
I am looking for jobs that include sitting and walking. I have a dog on my own and I love to take her on hikes, if it interests you I could also take your dog with us on our...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Allison N.
Hockessin, DE
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with different types of animals, sitting and owning. I love cats and dogs, I prefer cats but I currently have a cat and 2 boxers.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah N.
Bel Air, MD
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Would Love To Care For Your Furry, Fluffy, Feathered, Or Scaly Friend!
Hello, I'm Sarah, a pet sitter in the Bel Air, Maryland area. If you're looking for someone to take care of your best friend, I'm the one for you. I provide pet care services for all kinds of animals including cats, dogs, small mammals, birds, fish, lizards, and other reptiles.
I love animals and will treat them as if they were...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been walking dogs in the neighborhood for years and now have my own puppy so I come with even more experience.
Traci can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kayla R.
Havre de Grace, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hiya! I've been taking care of cats and dogs for a decade.
I've never worked for a commercial business. I work with private clients and find more mostly through word of mouth. I volunteer at the Humane Society.
My services include pet sitting (I'm willing to stay overnight when needed), walking, nail clipping, feeding, playing,...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Ruthann S.
Bel Air, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Pet Sitter Who Will Give Your Pet A Great Time While You Are Away!
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, fun.
I like working with animals because it makes me happy to be around them and to help give them their best life.
I'm looking for a job that is interesting, flexible, and meaningful.
I started working with animals when I was a young child. My family always had a dog, as well...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting
Keila C.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr
I have a passion with animals! I have a big Rottweiler so i'm experienced with big scary dogs. I've dog sitted dogs for over 3 years and I truly enjoy it
Keila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey F.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr
Growing up I had both multiple dogs and a cat. I currently have 1 dog but at one point we had five in my house hold when I was younger. My aunt has 5 and my parents have 2. So I definitely have a lot of experience with a couple different breeds! My boyfriend and I are currently training our dog to be a hunting companion. I don't...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I don't have a ton of professional experience. I have done a lot of pet sitting for family and friends usually including dogs and cats.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Our home has pet sit for years! We have a beautiful fenced in backyard in new providence in a quiet neighborhood! We have two 3-year-old dogs. One mix which is a complete lap dog and one black Labrador who thinks she is a lap dog! We are totally a pet family! And would love to help out! We pet sit for our family and our...
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lexy R.
Landenberg, PA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm with several dogs, cats, ducks, horses, and other little critters, I have always had a love for animals. As a hard working student and intern, I have always really enjoyed having pet-sitting side jobs! I have pet sat for neighbors, friends, family, and friends-of friends for over five years now. I am...
Lexy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Lily, I am 22 years old and currently enrolled in del tech community college. I have two younger siblings (10) and (3) that I care for every Tuesday and Thursday. I also have 3 dogs and 3 cats that I sit for as well. I love children and animals and have experience with taking care of both. My hours are flexible and...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience sitting with all kinds of breeds of animals. In my most recent experience, I had the opportunity to dock sit a Siberian Husky mix and the family was so accommodating they preferred I stay to get to know their lovable dog. Overall, it has been a great experience getting to do what I enjoy working with and...
Akinfenwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Hockessin, DE
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
For years I have done everything from take care of my own dog, to overnight sitting animals as well as walking and taking care of them. I love dogs and animals and would love to help out!
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rising Sun, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rising Sun, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rising Sun, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rising Sun, 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.