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Home pet sitting in Riverdale, MD
Aliyah F.
Riverdale, MD
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable and compassionate pet sitter skilled in building strong relationships with clients by providing personalized and loving care to their pets, including daily walks, playtime, and regular updates on their activities. I maintained safe and comfortable environment for pets in their owners' homes, proficient in administering...
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Shannon E.
Washington, DC
$30-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with many different types of pets, but dogs are my specialty! I had an assortment of pets my entire life including dogs, birds, reptiles, amphibians and rodents. Currently, I have two dogs that love other dogs as well. I am more than willing to pet sit in your home, or take dogs in my own home. I look...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(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
(5)
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 did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being watched at home. Emma put my mind at ease with daily updates and pictures. She followed my directions perfectly...
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
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
"Deborah took excellent care of my cat while on vacation. I would absolutely recommend her and would hire her again."
Caitlin P.
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(2)
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...
Preitha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there.
PS: I am allergic to cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
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 sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"We’ve loved having Veronica care for our kids. She’s taken them to the park and read to them, and has shown true care for the whole family. "
Care member
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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Deborah C.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would love to provide pet sitting services for you! I have four pets of my own and have always had at least two my whole life. I can get transportation to and from your home and my hours are very flexible! Can provide references upon request.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely enjoy love pets! I had had a dog (cockerspaniel) for 14 years , he was my first dog, and I loved him! unfortunately he recently passed away of old age, and I miss him dearly, I was always a great caregiver to him and all my pets tried to stay in the house as much as possible just to be around them or come home early...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hi, I'm Kamari and I'm passionate about caring for your furry friends as if they were my own. With years of hands-on experience in pet care and as a pet owner to both a dog and a rabbit I understand firsthand the love and attention every pet deserves. I offer personalized services including dog walking, in-home pet sitting,...
Kamari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Monica C.
Washington, DC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Monica and I've always grown up surrounded by pets! During my time in college I've had much experience pet sitting/home sitting and would love to help your family! Please reach out with any questions!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I have always been a kid with lots of curiosity and kindness towards the world and I've always been fond of animals and helping those in need. I am a 19-year-old who has a part-time job, I have experience with rabbits, cats, small and big dogs, and I once helped a mole find it's way back home. I also have experience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up in a pet-loving home! I have a playful 3-year-old German shepherd dog, named Togo. Before Togo, I had an adorable chihuahua mix. I also cared for my family's cat before they came on holiday.
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi there! I am a super animal lover! I've owned at least 6 cats during my life and 2 dogs. I have also helped pet sit several friends dogs and cats as well. In addition, I am also familiar with taking care of tropical fish. I am happy to dog sit or cat sit in your own home and guarantee to provide any animal with tons of love....
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Riverdale, MD
Vernae R.
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. She kept my daughter safe and calm in...
- Ashley M.
Chanelle L.
5.0
Great pet sitter, very friendly.
- Care member
Emma P.
5.0
Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being watched at home. Emma put my mind at ease with daily updates and pictures. She followed my directions perfectly and I could tell they were well...
- Care member
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
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 Riverdale
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Riverdale, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Riverdale, MD will cost an average of $20.00 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 Riverdale, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
In home pet sitters in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Riverdale, 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.