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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 sitting, pet walking
I have loved and had several pets during my life, dogs, cats, fish and birds, even a hamster.
Always cared for them with love and responsability, like members of my family.
Since I was 9 years old I would dog sit for neighbors, this was my "first job." I have cared for friends pets, walking them and caring for them...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals so much. I'm definetely biased with pitbulls though I absolutely love them. I've had 6 pits throughout my life, so I'm used to big and high energy dogs. I recently had to put down my XL bully (staffordshire terrier and Pitbull mix) and it's a bit lonely so I thought I'd join care. com for pet sitting as well as a...
Raven can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah, I come from a big family who's always owned dogs so I'm very comfortable caring for them. I don't have a lot of experience professionally caring for dogs, but I will do my best to provide affordable, reliable care for your furry family members!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking of dog's and cats all my life for neighbors, family and friends. I had an Australian shepherd for 14 years and now have 1/2 Aussie 1/2 Collier we rescued.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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
Hi! My name is Emma, and I have a lifelong love for dogs of all sizes! Growing up with both big and small dogs, I've gained hands-on experience in walking, watching, and caring for pups with different personalities and energy levels. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an energetic play session, or simply providing companionship, I...
Emma can also help with: 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
Sarah M.
Frederick, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have grown up around animals my entire life and have experience caring for all kinds of pets including horses, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and more. I have worked for a stables and have vast experience pet sitting in Pennsylvania and California. I currently have a cat and dog of my own but will love all your fur babies!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Shania W.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shania! Im looking to get more into dog sitting and walking this summer, because of my schedule openings.
Shania can also help with: Boarding, 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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Maria L.
Frederick, MD
$15-18/hr • 10 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
Kristy C.
New Market, MD
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have owned and taken care of all types of pets - dogs, cats, lizards, hamsters, etc. - for the last several years. I will walk, play, feed, clean up, and provide TLC for your pet family. Also available for vacation sits.
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Experienced dog walker and pet sitter with past employment ranging from overnight pet sitting and dog walks to long-term chicken care. I have a love and a passion for all animals, always had furry friends in the house growing up and couldn't imagine a home without one!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michael Y.
Frederick, MD
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love animals lives with animals my entire life
Main job is hvac 2nd job I work for sos Saferide
Hoping my 3rd could taking care of pets. Looking to make extra money.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, loving, and smart
I like working with animals because they have their own personalities and animals are loyal and...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there-
I would love to help care for your pets this summer!
I am a recent college graduate from Maryland who is new to the Boston Area. I have experience working for a dog sitting company in MD, and would love to help care for your pets!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking
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
Tessa S.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Walkersville, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Walkersville, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Walkersville, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
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