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Jade L.
Thurmont, MD
$12-20/hr
Owner of two incredible dogs, and part-time dog walker and sitter of a variety of breeds! Avid animal lover.
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses).
Flexible week day schedule!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My experience includes:
BA in Animal Behavior from Franklin & Marshall College
Worked at Petsmart on and off for five years
Worked at Woodland Horse Center and Brooke Grove Farm
Have owned (or still own) horses, raccoons, dogs, cats, bunnies, rats, lizards - you name it!
Worked in the F&M monkey lab - monkey care...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Myah E.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Myah and I am currently in Nursing school. While I have only been pet sitting for about two years I absolutely love it. My nanny family had two dogs that I would dog sit for them at their house very frequently, for as long as a week. I also have many other references I am able to give. Thank you for your time!
Myah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
Hi everyone! I currently moved to the Towson area and would love to help with any pets you have! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail T.
Myersville, MD
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver + Pet-sitting Services +Helping Hand Errands
I'm an experienced Nanny, having worked in childcare for 6+ years. I'm certified to work as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler room in a daycare setting. Though I shifted to Nannying instead for a number of reasons even before COVID. I'm happy to be apart of a parent's journey to finding the style of childcare that works best...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a hobby farm with a range of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chinchilla, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. I currently work at an equestrian facility and absolutely love it. I would love to provide care for you and your animals large or small.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a teacher, and I have been a nanny for over 10 summers, which includes basic pet care for dogs and cats. I have fed animals, taken them outside, taken them for walks, and played with them. I have also house and pet sat for families out of town.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haille O.
Myersville, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced pet lover who would love to care for your pet. Im responsible and have a lot of time off during summer break so id love to devote a bunch to your fury one. Im a runner at Mount St. Marys and would love to bring your pup on a walk with me to get some energy out. Or I can watch any and all pets while you're on...
Haille can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shante', and I am a dedicated and passionate pet care provider with 17 years of experience in caring for a variety of pets. My love for animals has driven me to pursue a career where I can ensure the well-being and happiness of your furry, feathered, or scaly family members.
I specialize in personalized pet...
Shante can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Dedicated and experienced pet care with cuddles guaranteed. I have had a passion for animals since I was a small child and have gained my animal experience working in the veterinary field. I have pets of my own who are my whole world and I will love yours as they were my own.
I'd describe my personality as gentle calm and...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hey yall! I've been around dogs my whole life! My sister is a dog trainer so I've learned a lot watching her work with her dogs, aggressive dogs and training my own dogs. I love to walk dogs and care for them with my little ones! Would be happy to care for your fluffy babies!
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Lilianna H.
Walkersville, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have walked dogs, for pay, for about 2 years. I grew up around dogs and cats ever since I was around 6 years old. I'd love to sit for cats/dogs because I love animals!!
Lilianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Can provide pet-sitting on occasion in my home. I grew up with many pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and chinchillas and have experience caring for animals.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for pet-care, house-care, or any errands that will make your life easier! I am flexible, reliable and passionate about helping you gain a little more ease-of-mind in your daily life.
I love animals and have plenty of experience pet-sitting! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish and even hermit crabs, and have cared for...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal care, housekeeping and child care. I have a huge love for animals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs, sugar gliders.. are just a few that I have looked after. If you are a frequent traveler who requires, child care, pet sitting and house sitting I can meet all of those needs! I taught gymnastics for a several years...
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend."
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a 4th grade teacher and with summer coming up I would love a part time pet sitting job. I am currently have 5 dogs: 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I also have 2 cats named Minnie and Callie. I have always loved animals and would love to help out any way possible.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched many different animals in peoples homes when they would go away for the weekend for away on vacation. I stay in the homes so that the animals don't have to go out of the home in a different environment.
We have only taken in dogs or cats from either a person that no longer wanted them or the Animal Shelter. We have...
Tammie can also help with: Administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Thurmont, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Thurmont, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD is $14.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Thurmont, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Thurmont, 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.
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