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Hi I'm Emma! I've worked with animals since I was young, so I have a good bit of experience. I own 3 horses, a donkey and my almost 2-year-old black lab.
I have watched a number of different dogs including breed and age. I'm comfortable with puppies and can even help with training while I'm dog sitting if you are interested. I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily.
I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups.
I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "
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I've watched many different animals in peoples homes when they would go away for the weekend for away on vacation. I stay in the homes so that the animals don't have to go out of the home in a different environment.
We have only taken in dogs or cats from either a person that no longer wanted them or the Animal Shelter. We have...
Tammie can also help with: Administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting within your home! Over the years, I have house-sat for family members, caring for their pets during my stay. I also have a young pit puppy at home, so I am not afraid to take on a rowdy pet! Dogs, cats, etc... I would be happy to meet and spend time with your pets!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Alexandra N.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Alexandra And I Am A Stay At Home Mom Of Two Kiddos, Three Dogs And Three Cats.
I have worked for four years as a pet sitter in Maryland and have cared for many different cats and dogs. I have three dogs and three cats of my own and have loved pets my entire life.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and trustworthy
I like working with animals because I find it a privilege to care for such...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Katherine U.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter/ Pick Up Student From School/homework Helper
Greetings,
I have cared for pets for the past 10 years. I am a bird caretaker. I have own and cared for birds for the past 10 years. I am also a dog owner and would be happy to take carry of your furry loved one if you are away for a weekend. I love animals and will accommodate to you and your pet needs if needed.
I've been a vet technician, managed boarding kennels and have been heavily involved in animal rescue. I have a large fenced in yard and lots of love to give to your furry family member. I have 2 very social dogs that are active and love to have friends over:)
I know the stress of having to put your furry family member in doggie...
Kari can also help with: Boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. We have had multiple pets at one time, in our own home, as well as growing up on a local farm, so I am very comfortable with animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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I've always loved dogs, and I've been dog-sitting for at least 4 years. Growing up I wanted to become a vet to help all the stray dogs back home. I ended up not becoming a vet, but it never stopped me from rescuing dogs, taking care of them, and finding them their forever home.
Carlos can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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I will provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have worked for a vet's office and also the SPCA with 2 years experience. I love dogs, of all ages and size, and currently own one of my own at this time. I, also, love cats. I am give baths and light grooming if needed.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I love most animals, I'm not too keen on snakes or spiders. I can pet sit in your own home, I can walk your pets, groom them, or just hang out with them. I have my own pet sitting and house sitting business: While You Are Away, LLC.
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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"Corinne followed the directions for my kitty Penelope exactly! She even sent me pictures playing with Penelope while I was away. I would definitely recommend her!"
Julia K.
If you're looking for a reliable pet sitter, I'm your huckleberry! I aim to provide consistent care that builds trust with pet owners and creates bonds with their pets.
I'm responsible, patient, and friendly. When I'm pet sitting, I love spending time outdoors, playing, and giving plenty of cuddles, attention, and love. While I...
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and all ages!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Britany and I am a 23-year-old SAHM (stay at home mom) to my 10-month-old son. For as long as I can remember, we have always had a pet in the household. I have experience caring for many animals including dogs, cats, chickens, sheep, goats, cows, horses. (I would help out farm sitting). I will love and car for...
Britany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hi there! I am a single mother and former Navy spouse of 17 years looking to help with your pet care needs! Over the course of my lifetime, I have been the caretaker and owner to 13 pets. I have always thought I missed my calling to work exclusively with animals, but my life took turns in other directions! I would love a chance...
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In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Smithsburg, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Smithsburg, MD will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 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 Smithsburg, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
In home pet sitters in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Smithsburg, 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.