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Lena K.


Frederick, MD

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Frederick Local Pet Sitter

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.

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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Tammie F.


Hagerstown, MD

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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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Shannon D.


Middletown, MD

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Grad Student Seeking A Fun Pet To Sit, Walk, Or Board!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would love to help you with drop-in visits or walking your dog, with boarding available as needed! I am a graduate student with a flexible schedule, so I should be able to come up with a schedule that will work well for us. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. My husband and I have a German Shepherd/Husky...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Shannon is such a responsible and caring person. She has a huge love for dogs and takes very good care of her own dogs. I would always trust my pets in her care! She is dependable and a very kind person overall."

Elizabeth W.

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Jackquelin B.


Frederick, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...

Julia B.

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Christine H.


Taneytown, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I've been pet sitting for 10+ years and 4 years in a professional kennel environment. I am experienced in grooming, training, managing aggressive behavior, medication distribution, nail trimming and much more. I've been in charge of 20+ dogs in a group at once. ! I absolutely love animals of any kind, not just dogs so don't be...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Sylvia T.


New Market, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet And Farm Sitter

Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...

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Emily C.


Hagerstown, MD

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Mom To 3 Chow Chows

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily. I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups. I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "

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Laurie O.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care While You're On Vacation Or Working!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals. I will care for your pets while you are on vacation or working with the same love and affection as you do! I am NOT a teenager! What I am is an active 61-year-old woman who has years of experience in caring for fur babies! I am reliable, caring and responsible. I work with...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Laurie provided loving care to our dog and was attentive to his needs. Promptly communicated and provided pictures."

Laureen Z.

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Carlos L.


Jefferson, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care Provider

I've always loved dogs, and I've been dog-sitting for at least 4 years. Growing up I wanted to become a vet to help all the stray dogs back home. I ended up not becoming a vet, but it never stopped me from rescuing dogs, taking care of them, and finding them their forever home.
Carlos can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bao D.


Frederick, MD

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Hello, I am a major cat and dog lover who is here to support all your animal needs. I have had 3 dogs and a a cat all my life and I feel confident in dog walking, sitting, and general needs. I also have worked as a pet shelter volunteer. I am a recent B. S graduate in Neuroscience.
Bao can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Alexandra N.


Hagerstown, MD

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Alexandra And I Am A Stay At Home Mom Of Two Kiddos, Three Dogs And Three Cats.

I have worked for four years as a pet sitter in Maryland and have cared for many different cats and dogs. I have three dogs and three cats of my own and have loved pets my entire life. I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and trustworthy I like working with animals because I find it a privilege to care for such...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been walking and sitting my neighbors dogs for almost two years now. I love animals so much they remind me as humans just in a different form. I am a very friendly and caring person!
Kearstin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Tessa S.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I've had pets in my family my whole life and have dog-sat or cat-sat multiple times since I was 11.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Randi D.


Fairfield, PA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

I'm very good with dogs and cats ! currently dog sit evenings and over nights . I've had many animals of my own over the years . I am able to send references. My career is in the medical field for the past 25 years .
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a dog lover! I am a recent grad from the University of Maryland and live in Frederick. My degree is in Elementary Education and will begin working as a 1st grade teacher in MCPS this fall. If you are looking for any dog sitter or dog walker, I would be more than happy to help! :)
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Katherine U.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter/ Pick Up Student From School/homework Helper

Greetings, I have cared for pets for the past 10 years. I am a bird caretaker. I have own and cared for birds for the past 10 years. I am also a dog owner and would be happy to take carry of your furry loved one if you are away for a weekend. I love animals and will accommodate to you and your pet needs if needed.
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Gracie T.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

My family has a cat, 15 chickens, a horse, and fish. We have had dogs in the past! I love animals so much and pet sit/house sit all the time! I'm great with dogs and cats mainly but am open to other animals if need be!
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Maria L.


Frederick, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

I house sit/ dog sit in your home so that your pets are comfortable. I am allergic to cats so only dogs and other little critters. I often work with clients who travel frequently and with dogs who are anxious or in need of specified med needs. I administer meds plus manage household duties: plants, mail, trash and recycle...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Thurmont, MD

Lena K.

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.

Shannon D.

5.0

Shannon is one of the best people I have met in my life. She goes above and beyond to accomplish whichever task she is given. Not only is she highly efficient but extremely loving and caring.

- Christopher G.

Jackquelin B.

5.0

Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...

- Julia B.

Sylvia T.

5.0

Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...

- Care member

Emily C.

5.0

We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty.

- Care member

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