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Home pet sitting in Lanham, MD
My soon to be Daughter in Law has done pet sitting of cats and small dogs in our home. I was allowed to interact and care for the pets as well. I enjoyed caring for the pets so much that I want to pet sit as well. We have 2 cats in our household. I've cleaned up cat vomit, hairballs, scooped litter, and cleaned up cat poop as...
Cozette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Andrea M.
Lanham, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi :)! My name is Andrea. I am a young artist, explorer, book, and animal lover! I've grown up with several animals myself, including dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles; so I am well experienced with taking care of your fur baby(or scaly baby haha). Being a pet owner myself to a cat and lizard, I know how our pets are our babies...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter, very friendly."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
5.0
"Emma stayed in my home many times, taking care of my two dogs; one was elderly (and had to be pilled), the other is very rambunctious. Emma handled the two personalities gently but with confidence. On one occasion when I was away, she called, just to let me know...
Jenifer F.
Ansley J.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
Mia S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!).
I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc.
I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...
Veronica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Veronica is the best! She not only does a great job with cleaning but she also brightens my day every time she comes. It always feels like she actually cares about helping us, not just about making money. She goes above and beyond! She is good with communication,...
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Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
Beverly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(3)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a traumatic and life threatening illness. Deborah was quick to...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...
Vernae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the night, cleaned all of the baby's bottles and kept her room and clothes orderly to jump start the morning routine....
Ashley M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for stopping by - my name is Chyna. I've had pets all of my life and began dog sitting at age 10. Now 31, with four daughters, two dogs and a bunny, we're a full house but always looking to play with, care for and love on other pets!
Since I home school, we are around most of the day. I will be able to provide around...
Chyna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Chyna was great from the beginning. She was very professional and seemed to have a healthy passion for animals. Chyna was always available via text message or phone call. Everyday of my trip she would send pictures and videos of my dog enjoying life. He looked so...
Kyle M.
I am an absolute animal lover and have grown up with pets, so I am very comfortable taking care of them. I provide pet sitting in your own home as well as part-time jobs to walk/play with pets.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke B.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooke, and I am excited about the opportunity to care for your fur baby! With a deep love for dogs and 3+ years of paid-pet sitting, I am dedicated to providing your pet(s) with the utmost love, attention, and care while you are away.
I have an enormous amount of love for dogs and cats alike! I have grown up...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie W.
Takoma Park, MD
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter Looking To Help Out Families And Individuals!
Hi!
I'm a 26-year-old UMD grad working at a local nonprofit as an Admin/HR Director. I'm hoping to use my spare more intentionally and help out families or individuals with pet care or childcare!
I own one cat and live with one other (roommate's pet!) and have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. In school to help...
Hello, my name is Vivian! I'm a freshman at the University of Maryland, looking for a part time job on the weekends. I have been a pet sitter for 2 years and have 4 cats at home. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet, big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running around with the dogs and playing with them. I...
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie M.
Brentwood, MD
$12-25/hr
Dear Families,
I'm thrilled at the opportunity to care for your beloved pets! As a passionate pet owner, I've had the joy of raising my cat, Indira, for the past three years. I welcomed her into my home when her mommy, Midnight, brought her litter to us. Caring for Indira and her siblings has been a rewarding experience, and...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Isabelle T.
Beltsville, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs and 1 cat back at home, helped all my dogs to deliver, also worked sitting my neighbors big dogs, helped with bath and nail clipping. I love all kind of animals. I've never worked with exotic animals but I'm willing to learn more and get more experience!!!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Bia F.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a pet auntie, I grew up with dogs and cats. Sadly they're in my home country, so I need your animals to make me miss them less I worked as a dog walker and pet sitter and I'd love to continue it here.
Bia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Esther J.
Beltsville, MD
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience raising and taking care of dogs as I am a dog mom myself. I have a year of paid experience pet sitting cats as well. I'm a true animal lover and can't wait to meet your pup or cat!
I am available for pet sitting in your home as well as walking and transportation to appointments if need be. I hope to...
Esther can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Lanham, MD
Chanelle L.
5.0
Great pet sitter, very friendly.
- Care member
Emma P.
5.0
Emma was wonderful taking care of my cats Ophelia and Khloe! Plus she was great with my sisters 3 dogs and Cat. I would highly recommend her!
- Melissa C.
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!
- Natalie B.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly.
- Lubaba H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lanham
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Lanham, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lanham, MD will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of January 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 Lanham, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lanham, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
In home pet sitters in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lanham, 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.