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60 dog sitters are listed in Towson, MD
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Towson, MD
I provide dog sitting wherever its needed (my home or the owners home)I have been dog sitting for 5 years now and I have a yorkie poo of my own! I have experience with all shapes and sizes .
Dersha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
For the past 4 years I have been dog sitting for family friends and extended family.
I can stay over night to keep your pets company.
If overnight doesn't work for you I try to at least stay with them for 4 hours at a time.
I can feed, walk, and play with them. If instructed I can give medication to a cat or dog.
If you need...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa P.
Towson, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a graduate student who enjoys pet sitting and walking during my free time. I have had dogs my entire life and I've watched pets in multiple states, even flying with a dog to their owner in a different state once. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm a sophmore at Towson University. My major is Early Childhood education dueled with Special education. I grew up with big dogs in the house and our biggest dog is a Cane Corso that weighs 160 pounds. That being said, I am more than comfortable walking, sitting, or boarding any size dog. I am away at...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Abbey and I have grown up with pets, specifically dogs, all my life. I love animals and enjoy playing with and caring for them. I am a recent graduate of High School and am attending University this fall. I am looking for a summer job and charge around $20 a visit. I would love to play with your pet and give them...
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As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks.
I currently...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!"
Rick A.
Hello all! I have many, many years experience caring for pets. I have my own dog and cat that I've as well. I love all animals and vow to give them the best experience when in my care!
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn G.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr
I can sit pets in their own home. I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood when I was growing up and I volunteer at the MD SPCA, where I received training on cat behavior and how to read their body language and interact with them.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monet T.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Monet! I'm a certified dog groomer with over 5 years of professional pet handling and behavioral training experience. I offer all services related to the daily wellbeing of your pet including the expected care, as well as grooming and training. I also have over 3 years of boarding and sitting experience. I'm...
Monet can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Passionate and dedicated pet carer committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of animals through compassionate care, responsible handling, and effective communication. I can provide pet sitting services, including dog walking, feeding, and playtime. I will ensure the safety and comfort of pets during their owners'...
Nasra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Kiersten and I am a huge animal lover! I have experience of over 6 years with dog sitting and walking.
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Delaney M.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs and cat so I have experience with cats and dogs but also fish. i've been pet sitting since I was 16. I love to play catch and go on hikes with dogs. if you're cat is friendly I will definitely play with them!
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kendall W.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr
I currently own three cats, one girl and two boys. I started voluntarily watching my friends pets in the summer of 2023. This will be my very first job pet sitting for pay. I cherish the relationship I have with dogs and cats.
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience watching various dogs from walking to overnight stays. I have watched up to three dogs at a time. I have experience with cats!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have worked with animals for about three years now doing pet sitting, walking and care. I love all animals, including rodents and reptiles. I do not have much experience with reptiles, but am more than willing to learn! I am experienced with guinea pigs as I had two for many years. As for cats and dogs, I have worked with all...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meg and I am 28-year-old. I recently moved back to Towson, MD from St. Pete Beach, FL to go back to Nursing School and be closer to my family. I have several years of experience watching cats, dogs, birds, fish and all types of small critters! I have two large female German Shepherds, so I am very comfortable...
Meg can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm, and have been passionate about caring for animals my whole life. I have a very sweet senior cat and have been petsitting and caring for animals throughout my whole life. I have experience with my own variety of pets, volunteering, pet sitting, and through being a dog walker. I love all animals big or small!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm currently a student at Towson University home for the summer. I love animals and working with kids. I'm a very social person and work as a server on the weekends.
Lucas can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have many years of experience watching cats, dogs, and fish. I feel comfortable around pets and I am used to caring for my dog back at my parent's home. I am responsible, punctual, kind, and loving towards animals.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Towson, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Towson, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Towson, 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 Towson, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Towson, 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 Towson, MD is $14.26.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Towson, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Towson, 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 Towson, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Towson, 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 Towson, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Towson, 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.