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Home pet sitting in Poolesville, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Selene! I have lived on a farm my whole life and have a lot of experience with pets! I have cats, dogs, and horses of my own at home but have experience with caring for the pets of friends and family as well. I'd be happy to feed, water, walk, and sit your pet when you need :)
Selene can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene...
Deborah D.
4.5
(44)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again."
Ellen B.
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(32)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica does a great job trimming my cat's claws and keeping her company when I'm away. She always sends updates and pictures while cat sitting "
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Ana M.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Elise S.
Herndon, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat since before I was 12 & continue to do so. Currently being a nanny I take care if the pets when the families are away. Including covering the pet sitting business my one client has. Will to stay in home for overnights.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
4.9
(19)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine and subcutaneous fluids to cats. She is reliable and provides daily photos. I highly recommend Elena for any pet...
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Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jada W.
Vienna, VA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Therapist in the NOVA area. However, I have always had a passion for helping others. I have volunteered in shelters, daycares, homes for the elderly; this is where I gained my passion for housekeeping, pet-sitting, teaching and working with those with special needs.
I...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jada stayed with my two dogs for a few hours on a weekend, Saturday and Sunday, walked them, and did a little housekeeping. Jada is great and I look forward to inviting her back. I was comfortable having Jada in my home when I was at the studio teaching."
Joel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a beautiful chihuahua named Chloe. Therefore, I understand the commitment of having a pet and how much care and attention our pets need.
Lia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to...
Jeff S.
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Taimir can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter who finds true joy in sharing his time with these faithful companions. With a loving and understanding nature, I don't just see animals as pets, but as part of my family.
My love for animals shines through in every interaction, whether it's playing, walking, or just spending time...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker with a company for nine months. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I care for your furry friends as if they were my own.
Meredyth can also help with: Pet walking
Leilani K.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr
I am an avid animal lover. I have a rambunctious4-year-old frenchie, and have studied and worked with him extensively with trained professionals to create a harmonious environment in our home while providing the stimulation he needs.
As a result, I am happy to help with pet care needs in the home, from sitting to feeding and...
Leilani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vivian R.
Centreville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Vivian and I like to do side jobs here and there. I'm a dog mom to a 15-year-old Yorkshire terrier and have some experience caring for family pets. I am mainly looking into caring for dogs and cats. I can also house sit your home if you have pets and you're going away for a few days. Whether that be just dropping by...
Vivian can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello, My name is Pha. I have had pets my whole life. I have done pet sitting (dogs & cats) for more than 8 years (mostly neighborhood pet) I want to now re-enter the job market. My family has two adopted/shelter dogs (one from Hurricane Katrina), 3 gerbils, one cat and a large fish tank. We love all the animals and also rescue...
Pha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up in a household of pets, and currently have two dogs, Murray and Dixie, both bundles of joy! I dog walk at home and at school, I've even watched my sergeants dog at school for ROTC! I'm a very active person, as I'm not only a cadet, but I'm...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also preform baths and light grooming.
Huguette G.
Chevy Chase, MD
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up having dogs at home, and I have pet sit since I was 12. I love the companionship they offer and love. I have been working with pets in the Maryland area for 3 years. My reviews are excellent. I invite you to see them. Looking forward to taking care of your furry friend.
I'd describe my personality as disciplined,...
Huguette can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have two beautiful large rescue dogs and two Flemish Giant rabbits at home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and birds. I am a middle school teacher, and I am excited to spend the summer caring for our pet best friends.
Fairley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Poolesville, MD
Selene B.
5.0
Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene performed a multiple of tasks at...
- Deborah D.
Linda L.
5.0
This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Ellen B.
Jessica B.
5.0
Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!
- Care member
Elena F.
5.0
Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine and subcutaneous fluids to cats. She is reliable and provides daily photos. I highly recommend Elena for any pet sitting needs.
- Care member
Jada W.
5.0
Jada stayed with my two dogs for a few hours on a weekend, Saturday and Sunday, walked them, and did a little housekeeping. Jada is great and I look forward to inviting her back. I was comfortable having Jada in my home when I was at the studio teaching.
- Joel V.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Poolesville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Poolesville, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Poolesville, MD will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Poolesville, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
In home pet sitters in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Poolesville, 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 Poolesville, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Poolesville, 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.