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I have 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, birds, and fish for family and friends, as just casual dog walking/animal feeding jobs. I love animals and caring for them, and I am able to transport myself to and from jobs
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lucy M.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lucy! I've had dogs and cats in my family for 18+ years but after peacefully putting our most recent pup down, I've enjoyed walking, sitting, and boarding for neighbors and other family members. Since recently moving to South Burlington, I would love to branch out and offer my services on this platform.
I have...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Since I was in middle school, friends and neighbors would rely on me to watch not only their dogs, but their cats, fish, guinea pigs- even geckos! I've had experience caring for dogs rescued from tough situations, and dogs who just don't get along with other dogs.
I specialize in overnight boarding of dogs in my own...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Maya C.
Arlington, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello pet parents!
My name is Maya, I'm 24 years old and I have a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have a weekend job currently but am available during the weeks for gigs or recurring jobs. I share a cat with my boyfriend and have one of my own that I've raised since he was a baby and is now 6 years old! I have over a year of...
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats and dogs and quickly learned that they are more than pets--they are family members. While in college, I fostered displaced cats during the California wildfires. My primary experience is with dogs and cats, but I'm open to other pets. I have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker.
I attended UCLA for...
Adriana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Molly L.
Alexandria, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Molly, a Virginia/DC based traveler and pet sitter :) Originally from Massachusetts settled in Virginia after living abroad and traveling to over 25 countries and 40 states. I'm a passionate chef, enjoy hiking, spending time with my parents dogs on the beach in Florida and trying local foods and farmers markets.
I have been...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, a parrot, and fish. I have also owned a dog and multiple cats my entire life.
Jen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover and have always had my own dogs. I have experience taking care of 1-3 dogs for owner's weekend getaways and even 2 week vacations. I will love them like my own!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 10 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats, I have dedicated my life to caring for animals with love and compassion. My background includes working as a dog daycare and boarding attendant, as well as a dog bather , giving me hands-on experience with pets of all breeds and temperaments. Growing up surrounded by...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Tiahna. I have three dogs and I also volunteer at a local pet store. I have experience with dog walking dog sitting and I also have experience with exotic animals such as monkeys, ferrets, and parrots.
Qtiahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a loving and caring person who loves dogs and cats, I had pets my whole life, and I love to take a good care of them, I know that they need a good walk every day and quality time for playing and spend some energy, you can be sure I'll provide them so much love, and the food and medics they might need, I am able to take...
KATERINE can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Rachel M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home or wherever the service is needed. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would be delighted to care for your pet. I have a lot of informal experience with animal care and can perform baths and light grooming as well.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a recent college graduate with tons of pet experience. I love working with animals because I grew up with many animals! I grew up living in a house with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and 6 chickens. I have loved animals since I was a kid, and have frequently pet-sat for family members throughout my life. I...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I adore animals and have several years of experience taking care of my own dog as well as pet sitting!
Raissi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had a pet growing up and even now as an adult! I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, along with lots of pets and love for your pet(s). I love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and species. I Can also perform baths and long walks.
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra G.
Arlington, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I dog sit, cat sit, and fish sit in my neighborhood and typically and around for holidays! I have a dog myself and have grown up with chickens and horses.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience with cat sitting, bird sitting, and dog sitting. Recently my dog passed and I miss petting and caring for pets.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Naomi K.
Arlington, VA
$32-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have a 3-year-old cattle dog mix of my own and have been doing dog sitting services for over a year!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've taken care of dogs since I was 5 years old when I adopted my first pet, a toy poodle. Growing up, I had taken care of two shih tzu poodles and a german shepard lab. In my spare time, I love to volunteer at dog and cat rescue shelters as I enjoy taking care of animals.
I am a responsible and caring animal lover who has a...
Angel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Temple Hills, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Temple Hills, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD is $14.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Temple Hills, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Temple Hills, 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.