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Find home pet sitting in Elkton, MD that you’ll love
36 home pet sitting are listed in Elkton, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 9 years
Home pet sitting in Elkton, MD
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Kelly H.
Newark, DE
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, motivated, and happy
I started working with animals when I was younger. I used to cat sit for my neighbors when they would go away. I also have two dogs of my own that I care for and have had dogs ever since I was young. I have taken care of big and small dogs.
In my spare time, I like to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello there! I have personally owned a Pet Sitting business since 2019, and have been a pet sitter since 2016. I have experience with dogs and cats who are large or small, and I have experience with children 10yrs old and under. For transparency, I have worked pet sitting directly, baby sitting has always been on the side and I...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Caitlin A.
Newark, DE
$20-35/hr
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am currently employed full time (M-F 8:30-5:30) as a Supervisor at a medical equipment company.
I am here to offer child care, household care and pet care services.
I absolutely love children of all ages and animals of all types! I worked as an Assistant Teacher for a childcare learning...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a college student with experience my entire life with animals, as my family ran a rescue/ adoption business when I was younger. I can perform baths, walking, playing and light grooming for your pet. This could be a fun experience for both myself and your companion!
Tacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madison B.
North East, MD
$15-20/hr
I have 2 large dogs at home but have experience with many animals including but not limited to, dogs, cats, horses, fish, turtles and bearded dragons. I am available immediately to walk, feed, dog/animal sit, clean etc. Feel free to reach out and I will do whatever I can to assist your families need
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Candy G.
North East, MD
$11-20/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your home in the evenings and on the weekends. Please let me know what needs you have!
Candy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I am willing to dog sit in both my home, or yours! I grew up with dogs and now have a fur-baby of my own! I am a teacher, so have time during the week and flexible availability during the summer! I have been pet sitting on and off since I was 16 years old.
Meghan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ashley A.
Bear, DE
$15-20/hr
Grew up with a father who brought just about every animal he could find home. Dogs were always the main family pet. Watch my sisters dog a lot while she travels or has her nursing contracts and coworkers from my main job ask for me to dog sit while they go out of town or check in on their cats while they're at work so they...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking to pet sit for a loving family! No allergies to any animal and willing to come to you so your pet can stay comfortable in their own home!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I have grown up with dogs! I will provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home! I currently have a Pit-Mix named Shiloh who is my fur child whom I would do anything for!!!
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy was absolutely wonderful. She really cared about our pets needs and even got him treats when we ran out. I felt so good knowing he was in such caring hands. We were away for 2 weeks she didn't miss a single day. She gave us updates and communicated well. The...
Jeffrey B.
5.0
(2)
Hey! I provide pet sitting in your home. I love animals, and have plenty of experience with pets of all kinds. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, chickens, lizards, and rabbits, and I grew up with a golden retriever and a chocolate lab. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages, and I am willing to stay in your home if your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am a healthcare marketing professional, working remotely since the beginning of the pandemic. I love dogs! I am a loving and experienced dog owner and dog sitter. Your pets can keep their daily routine, stay in their familiar surroundings and enjoy the comfort of their home with me as their companion. I also offer...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalia is a wonderful pet sitter. She's very good with our dogs, gets them out to exercise and is able and willing to handle the extra work that comes with a 7 month old puppy. I would highly recommend her!"
Rebecca B.
I have 8 years of experience caring for pets, primarily dogs and cats. I have a 5-year-old dog that I have been caring for since he was 1. 5 years old. I love interacting with animals and is one of my favorite jobs!
I am able to pet sit in your home. I can also board dogs at my home, but not cats. I provide two daily walks with...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Sarah F.
Oxford, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of my neighbors animals for about four summers now. I am responsible for them while they go on vacation for about a week. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, goats, pigs, chicken, and ducks. I have done various tasks like feeding, cleaning, walking, and playing wit these animals. I have also had experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
I provide pet-sitting in your own home, I currently teach preschool full time so I am available weekends and in the evenings!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I enjoy feeding, walking playing, and of course petting your dogs! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience and love doing it!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda A.
Rising Sun, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a certified veterinary assistant for over a year, I have taken care of various breeds from Chihuahuas and Pugs, to Huskies and Pit Bulls. I can only work certain days, but I'm a very patient person who loves working with dogs of all breeds. I can't dog sit out of my own home, but I'm willing to travel to help out. I currently...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a 24-year-old female nanny and pet sitter who is available to pet sit in your home. In the past I have watched a wide range of pets including but not limited to: chickens, cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I have experience watching large numbers of animals (i. e. 6 dogs, 20 chickens, 2 cats). Can also bathe, exercise, play...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elkton
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Elkton, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elkton, MD will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Elkton, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Elkton, MD on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Elkton, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Elkton, MD?
In home pet sitters in Elkton, MD can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Elkton, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Elkton, MD, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Elkton, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Elkton, MD. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.