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60 home pet sitting are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Sykesville, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a stay at home mom in Sykesville with my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I love all animals and have years of experience caring for my own dogs and I have cat and dog sat for other families as well. I have a 9-year-old pit boxer mix, we've had him his whole life.
I will take fantastic care of your pets, and will keep in...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her...
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Tiffany M.
Sykesville, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter Available In Your Home. Walk,feed, Scoop, Play, Provide Company,etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part time pet sitter available in your home. Walk, feed, play, provide company, etc. I've had pets all my life. Grew up with cats and dogs. Currently have 2 cats whom I loved dearly.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming,...
Bonnie B.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
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Abigail E.
Sykesville, MD
$15-20/hr
I have had pets my whole life and love being around animals. While I have no formal experience in pet sitting, my experience as a nanny introduced me to pet care as the family I was a nanny for also had a dog. Additionally, I currently have a dog and cat at home that I care for along with my family.
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I will provide you dog sitting in your home. I have been babysitting for the past 3 years, all households had dogs, as well as having my own pets for my whole life to take care of. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform light grooming, walks, and light housekeeping.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Adriana G.
Sykesville, MD
$15-18/hr
Hi, my name is Adriana and I LOVE dogs. I have two dogs at home and also love volunteering at the animal shelter. I help walk dogs and tale care of them, preparing to get them adopted. I would love to dog sit or help out with walking dogs.
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! With decades of experience, and over a year on care. com, I've helped many families with a variety of pet-care needs (and met some amazing cats, dogs and humans in the process)!
I've taken care of my own pets, fostered dogs & cats, and volunteered, walking dogs at city shelters in Harlem, NYC and Baltimore, MD....
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wow, I have never felt so at ease with leaving my pup with anyone. Meredith was wonderful and my pup loved his time, he seemed to bond in just a couple days. If on the fence about looking for someone for boarding, look no further and reach out to Meredith. "
Ben U.
Isabelle T.
Woodbine, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for pets for many years. I am currently an undergraduate student away from home, but in my hometown I pet sit all the time. I am comfortable in caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, various reptiles and many more pets. I haven't met one that I don't love yet! I am available most afternoons and evenings and can do anything...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jody F.
Woodbine, MD
$20-25/hr
I love animals. Have fostered puppies through seniors. Currently, have 2 dogs, 1 cat. Play, walk and love every animal as if its my own. I will provide dog sitting at my home if you are going away or at your home. I am willing to stay overnight if necessary too. I will keep them on your schedule and treat them as if they are my...
Jody can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide excellent service and care for your pets. I care for them in your home while you are not able to. I love animals; especially dogs. I have cared for several different type of breeds. I have provided Vacation care and everyday care. I am willing to provide whatever the family needs for their pets. My services include...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I'm a 30-year-old Baltimore native with a background in pre-k and kindergarten education. I love animals and spend lots of time outdoors with our own family pet, a sassy 16-year-old pug. I am available for walking, grooming, and in-home pet sitting. My experience woofing on several different farms also allowed me some experience...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 3 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :)
I work from home so it provides me with the utmost flexibility. I can groom,...
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're looking for someone to take care of your fur baby then look no further -- Kasey is TRULY the best dog sitter we could ever ask for. Our dog isn't an easy one (she is very high energy, at the peak of adolescence and is dealing with reactivity and resource...
Hannah C.
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
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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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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!"
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5.0
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Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide pet sitting in your own home and I will walk your pets whenever needed. I love all types of pets, on my own I have had three tanks of fish, three dogs, two cats, two hamsters, and two turtles... and that was all at the same time! I am dependable, responsible, and will treat your pets as my own.
Amaya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"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.
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let my years of experience as a pet owner and sitter benefit both you and your beloved pets. I would love to care for your cats, dogs, and small animals (including birds, reptiles, etc.) when you are away, or work long hours.
I can come to your home to feed, water, walk, bathe and provide companionship for your pets. There...
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Madeline takes care of our cats whenever we travel. She's great! We recommend her to all our friends and neighbors. "
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Sykesville, MD
Amanda L.
5.0
Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her again in a heartbeat! 😊
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Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming, medication, bathroom transfers, laundry and...
- Bonnie B.
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
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Meredith A.
5.0
Meredith is an absolute godsend. Hire her immediately and without hesitation. We were so blessed that she was able to help us out in a pinch. She went above and beyond taking care of our two cats. She managed their medications with ease and cleaned up when they made a mess. She brought her own brush...
- Ananda J.
Kasey M.
5.0
Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went on vacation and she made sure our ultra-picky cat was well-fed, had a clean litter box, and received lots of affection. She sent us pix of our furry...
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sykesville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Sykesville, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sykesville, MD will cost an average of $18.33 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 Sykesville, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Sykesville, 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 6 in home pet sitters in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
In home pet sitters in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Sykesville, 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.