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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals! I have worked in pet sitting and walking and the local Parks department in for animal care. From dogs, to cats, to lizards, to hedgehogs, I love caring for all animals big and small. I am a full time student and very caring, attentive, and kind.
Paige can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Anna P.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Anna! Currently I'm a cat mom and loving it and would love to help you! I've owned big dogs (Pit bulls) to small dogs (Yorkies). Love them all. Along with dogs, I had cats, turtles, rabbits, and birds. I love taking care of animals. I've worked for a Pet care company for a little over a year in Arlington called Time For A...
Anna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Anna is amazing with all types of pets. She took care of my cats, dogs, lizards and birds while my family was on vacation. Absolutely trustworthy, and reliable. My dogs loved her so much and I would hire her again in a heartbeat "
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4.9
(19)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena has watched our kitties a few times now and we will continue to call on her in the future 😊! I feel better leaving on a trip knowing she’s there to take care of our fur babies!"
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Sydney K.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sydney. I've grown up with pets. My parents are veterinarians so I've had just about every animal. I spent the summer in Houston doing an internship and spent two weeks dog and house sitting. I really enjoyed that experience and would like to continue to watch people's pets.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about dog and I love them so much. I love to spend time with them and I'm sure your dog will have an excellent experience with me
Passionate, caring and hardworking
I like working with animals because they are fun, loyal and playful
I'm looking for a job that I can babysit dogs and walk dogs
In my spare...
Dan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Dan is a good employee and we used to attend college together so I know he is very responsible and responsive. You can always count on him and reply on him. You will have a good experience working with him."
Precious K.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Taylor! I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've been caring for animals my entire life. In addition to my personal pets, I regularly volunteer at my local humane society, where I walk, play with, and train dogs, as well as socialize with cats. Additionally, I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly, communicative, and good with our cat and dogs! We left for over a week, and every day, she sent text updates on the...
Melissa B.
Vacuum Carpets, Mop Hardwood Floors, Cleaning Windows, Dusting, Clean and disinfect washrooms and bedrooms.
Provided in home daytime, evening pet, animal care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time; recorded date, time and description of...
Kimberly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
My name is Victoria, I have been living in DC for three and a half years. I am outgoing, friendly, and responsible. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Annie, a lover of animals and experienced pet sitter. I have dogs of my own and volunteer consistently with dogs at the Humane Rescue Alliance here!
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
1 year in after school child care at Yu Ying elementary. 5 years pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Martin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Queen, I'm from Maryland but live in VA majority of the time. I'm in college, majoring in conflict resolution. I've been dog sitting for about 7 years, with variety of different animals. I love taking care of pets, I had a teacup yorkie for 15 years. Always open to any questions, concerns, or comments you may...
Queen can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Monica G.
Silver Spring, MD
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Monica , at the present I have 2 Yorkie with I adore them, we have so much fun together. w play , walk , run , I love to care my dogs like they are my one children, I have many years of experience in walking dogs or in dogs sitting.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Emma M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have dog sat for a dachshund, a chow chow and a Scottie for years now and would be glad to walk or dog sit for your pet! I also have a year of experience dog walking in New York City including several breeds and ages. I would be glad to play with energetic dogs or run with any leash-pullers. I would also house sit when...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with cats and pet-sat for all of my neighbors (greyhounds, bull dogs, french bulldogs, labs, chihuahas, birds, reptiles, etc.). I currently have a cute kitty named Hazel.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely enjoy love pets! I had had a dog (cockerspaniel) for 14 years , he was my first dog, and I loved him! unfortunately he recently passed away of old age, and I miss him dearly, I was always a great caregiver to him and all my pets tried to stay in the house as much as possible just to be around them or come home early...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Madison H.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as driven, disciplined, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because they are energetic, cute, and fun to play and hangout with!
I have a full time job during the week, and am willing to work outside of the hours 7AM-5 p.m. during the week. I am available most weekends.
I started working with...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kamari and I'm passionate about caring for your furry friends as if they were my own. With years of hands-on experience in pet care and as a pet owner to both a dog and a rabbit I understand firsthand the love and attention every pet deserves. I offer personalized services including dog walking, in-home pet sitting,...
Kamari can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there, I am a college student from the area and have always loved helping out with animals. It's always a rewarding experience. I'm happy to get some exercise by walking a doggo or two or feeding and snuggling some kitties.
Halle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up we have rescued many dogs from St. Bernard's and Great Pyrenees to bulldogs. I used to work as a dog bather. At one point in my life we had 2 cats, 2 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, fish, and a turtle:) I am an animal lover!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Riverdale, MD
Anna P.
5.0
Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend.
- Care member
Elena F.
5.0
Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine and subcutaneous fluids to cats. She is reliable and provides daily photos. I highly recommend Elena for any pet sitting needs.
- Care member
Dan G.
5.0
Dan has done a good job for me. he is reliable and the dog is always happy.
- Chris T.
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly, communicative, and good with our cat and dogs! We left for over a week, and every day, she sent text updates on the pets and even sent us photos/videos...
- Melissa B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverdale, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverdale, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverdale, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverdale, 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.