Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Sykesville, MD
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60 dog sitters are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Sykesville, MD
Hello! My names Lexi. I'm 23 years old and I have 2 cane corso puppies and two cats. I've had cats and dogs all my life and have taken care of them throughout. I've also watched over other animals such as birds and fish and am very comfortable and loving torwards animals. Please consider:)
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mindy K.
Woodstock, MD
$11-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
At the moment I provide dog walking services, as well as occasional pet-sitting services. I have experience with sitting for and walking dogs, mostly of small to medium sizes. I love all dogs and am very compassionate!
Mindy can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable, puntual, experienced, patient, responsible and happy person who loves kids and pets. I have a reliable car. I always choose to show a great attitude. I don't smoke or drink.
I'd describe my personality as
Kind
Mindful
Trustworthy
I like working with animals because I feel a great connection with them. I...
Yemina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm, my experience with animals is plenty. Throughout high school and my early 20's I spent just about every weekend, sometimes weeks farm & dog sitting. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and sheep.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jody F.
Woodbine, MD
$20-25/hr
I love animals. Have fostered puppies through seniors. Currently, have 2 dogs, 1 cat. Play, walk and love every animal as if its my own. I will provide dog sitting at my home if you are going away or at your home. I am willing to stay overnight if necessary too. I will keep them on your schedule and treat them as if they are my...
Jody can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Fun and loving pet sitter with 5 years of experience taking care of all pets. I personally have a three legged cat that I rescued 7 years ago, a rabbit, a bird and 2 dogs.
Lindey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Carolyn and I am a conscientious animal lover. I have had dogs all my life but am comfortable with caring for cats and other animals as well. I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker previously and make sure your pet is well taken care of and feels loved!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle M.
Finksburg, MD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full Time Depends When Because I Also Go To College
I personally have one cat and one dog. They get along very well. I have had two other dogs in the past. But, they have passed on. We used to have birds, fish, and a lizard as well. I have pet sitted for some of my grandmothers clients before. I have also pet sitted a couple of my friends dogs as well. I LOVE animals and if I am...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals however I mainly have experience with dogs, I have taken care of my own dog for 13 years. I also have done various pet sitting jobs for neighbors and family members.
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! With decades of experience, and over a year on care. com, I've helped many families with a variety of pet-care needs (and met some amazing cats, dogs and humans in the process)!
I've taken care of my own pets, fostered dogs & cats, and volunteered, walking dogs at city shelters in Harlem, NYC and Baltimore, MD....
Meredith can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leticia M.
Glenwood, MD
$15-20/hr
I have been around pets my whole life!
I had dogs, birds and also a cute blue fish.
Have done pet sitting a few times for friends when they're out of town, it's always fun to spend time with their furry babies!
I love to go for walks with them, play catch with balls and sticks, pat them and cuddle for hours is the best thing...
Leticia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby D.
Finksburg, MD
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals. I have been providing top-notch pet sitting services for 3 years, ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry friends while their owners are away. I am reliable and trustworthy. From daily walks and playtime to feeding and transportation, I provide...
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Josie G.
Finksburg, MD
$15-20/hr
I personally have a 3-year-old yellow lab that I love dearly and I am very passionate about quality animal care. I'm a devoted dog mom so I know how hard it is to put your animal into someone else's care so I am devoted to treating your pet just like my own! I sit family and friends dog and have experience caring for cats...
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide excellent service and care for your pets. I care for them in your home while you are not able to. I love animals; especially dogs. I have cared for several different type of breeds. I have provided Vacation care and everyday care. I am willing to provide whatever the family needs for their pets. My services include...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Desirae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Michelle. I have 3 cats Sam, Benson and Maggie and 1 dog Emmy. My kitty Maggie is on 2x day thyroid medication. I understand the struggle of needing a reliable pet sitter. I'm excited to offer my love and experience with your fur babies. I am very trustworthy, dependable and honest.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle is awesome and the only trusted person we would leave our elderly dog and two cats in the care of. They love her (I think more than they love us). Never did I worry about if they were taken care of. She even goes out of her way to spend extra time with...
Allison F.
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(31)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!"
Care member
Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have a dog of my own. I am very active with my animals, I pay them lots of attention. I love to take them for walks and play with them! I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years.
Liat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sykesville, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sykesville, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD is $16.64.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sykesville, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sykesville, 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.
Ratings for Sykesville, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Sykesville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.