Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Upper Marlboro, MD
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Home pet sitting in Upper Marlboro, MD
I've grown up with various different kinds of pets in my home so I'm no stranger to caring for a wide variety of animals. Currently in my family home we have a total of 9 animals including; 5 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, and a turtle. I am well prepared and experienced with handling multiple animals on a day to day basis. I also...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I'm a pet sitter with over 10 years of experience. I have also worked as veterinary technician for the past 18 years. I have a very strong love for all types of animals which has resulted in many long time clients. My specialty as a sitter is that I am willing to spend the night in your home with your pet. My aim is to keep your...
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Callie and I am a freshman Nursing student at a University! I would love to provide pet sitting in your home. I have grown up with animals in my home and have always loved to take care of them. I am also extremely cat friendly! I can take your animal for walks and play time. I love animals all sizes and ages....
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very comfortable with meeting new people and your lovely fur babies and being in new environments. I can't wait to provide a gentle and safe environment for you and your pet! :) I am available weekends since I am a Full Time College Student, on...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have completed volunteer work in my local animal shelter for 4 years and enjoyed everyday of it. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide daily walks and light grooming.
B'jon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I like working with animals & elders because they bring joy, peace into my life
I'm looking for a job that is aligned with my passion & love for animals.
I started working with animals & children when I was 14 y/o
In my spare time, I like to enjoy my free time
Things you should know about me is I am a homeschooled 18 y/o...
Rayonna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gianna N, I'm currently home from school on break, which may turn into more of a longer term break. As of right now, I am looking for another part time job, but other than that my availability is very open and I'm willing to be flexible with you in helping care for your pets!!
In January 2021, I started working...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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 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.
Ava K.
Sunderland, MD
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I always had a variety of pets! Whether you have dogs, cats, or even exotics, I would be delighted to provide pet sitting in your own home.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding, medications and playing. I never worried about my dog while Ava was with her. Most importantly my dog seemed to really love Ava's...
Thea L.
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a native Annapolitan and live just outside of the historic district. I am an animal lover who provides pet walking, day and overnight visits, and can administer certain types of medication. I have an especially compassionate heart for senior pets and their specialized needs.
I am most available during the hours of...
Terry can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Terry was a pleasure to work with. We hired Terry for pet-sitting while we were out of town for the week, and our normally shy/skittish cat warmed to her right away on our first meeting. Terry was respectful of our space and reliable. She also took the time to...
Meghan W.
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 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: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I honestly believe Veronica saved my bird's life.
My little parakeet had to have a wing amputated. When my bird came back from the vet, we had the worst problems getting her medication into her.
It was a nightmare.
Veronica came and it was the first time I...
Martha G.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
5.0
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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."
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Alicia K.
Gambrills, MD
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I can provide any type of animal sitting. I am currently taking a course to become a certified veterinary assistant. I have experience working with animals in a professional environment as well as mine and other people's homes. I also have professional cleaning experience if you so desire that type of service instead. My...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Alicia has a very strong work ethic and is dedicated to making sure a job is done and done the right way. "
Paul R.
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Chyna is the best of the best! I needed pet care for my two cats while I was away on a 3 week trip. I had originally planned to drop them off at a boarding facility but the boarding facility cancelled my appointment the day of drop off. I reached out to Chyna...
Sasha W.
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Vanessa Z.
Edgewater, MD
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dogs, Cats And Horses - Walks, Pet Sitting, Grooming And/or Light Training!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a non-smoking animal lover who has one 15-year-old cat and two dogs (five yrs and 4 mos.) who used two also have two horses. I used to walk dogs for an animal shelter and worked on two different horse farms for a total of 6 yrs. I'm available for dog walking on a regular schedule (or as-needed) and/or light training/...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I feel lucky to have connected with Vanessa. She is super reliable, communicative, trustworthy, great with animals and responsible. I trust her with my dog and my home and I've felt comfortable with Vanessa since our first conversation. Highly recommend!!"
Courtney S.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Upper Marlboro, MD
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.
Ava K.
5.0
I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding, medications and playing. I never worried about my dog while Ava was with her. Most importantly my dog seemed to really love Ava's company and settled in with her right...
- Thea L.
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.
Terry D.
5.0
Terry went above and beyond to care for my special needs adult daughter and my rescue Jack Russell (not sure which one was a bigger handful - but she always left both of them happy!) Highly recommend this caring and trustworthy woman.
- April A.
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.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Upper Marlboro
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Upper Marlboro, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Upper Marlboro, MD will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Upper Marlboro, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Upper Marlboro, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, MD?
In home pet sitters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Upper Marlboro, 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.