Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Baltimore, MD
Explore background-checked pet care in Baltimore, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
Background-checked pet care in Baltimore, MD that you'll love
359 pet care are listed in Baltimore, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Baltimore, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I had two cats who I looked after and cared for every day. I also volunteer at animal shelters and at pet adoption events. I am able to walk, groom/clean, and feed dogs and cats. I love animals and would treat your pets with care and love.
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again."
Georgina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, loving compassionate pet caregiver. Loves dogs and cats. Seeking to provide pet service to loving cats and dogs.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sonia is amazing. She was a consistent and speedy communicator. When she came over to our house for the walk-through I found her to be warm, respectful, and enthusiastic. I felt very comfortable with her in our home while we were away. She sent us texts each visit...
Dana C.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maya took care of our cats over Christmas after a last minute job posting on our part. She was easy to communicate with during our trip out of town and took great care of our cats. We will definitely hire her again!"
Marie B.
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people.
Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets.
I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...
Irene can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy.."
George R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maria. In addition to my college degrees, I also have a certificate as a veterinary assistant. I have worked in clinics as well as taken care of my own pets including fish, cats, dogs, horses, and a hedgehog! :)
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maria was fantastic! She is conscientious, attentive, caring and also detail-oriented, not to mention smart and funny! We are looking forward to hiring Maria again for both pet-sitting and child care!"
Leigh K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 13 years I have worked for private families throughout San Diego & Los Angeles counties as a Personal Assistant/Nanny/House Manager. I made myself available to each of the families when they planned out of town trips/vacations, and provided around the clock care and supervision for their animals. In addition to pet...
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Andrea watched my 2 children (one 6 year old and one 20 months old) for an afternoon while I was visiting the Carlsbad CA area. She was on time, quickly and easily connected with the children and seemed highly dependable so I let them go to the beach and enjoy the...
Ciprian G.
5.0
(1)
I would care for my next door neighbor's animals as well as many of my nearby family members on and off for many years. I have cared for lizards, rabbits, hamsters, cats, and dogs. I know what to look for in animal behavior and I know not all animals have the same needs. Raised and trained 2 puppies who are now adult dogs.
Faith can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janie. I am a college student and working part time. I have a certificate in Early Childhood and development education. Plus the 90 hours working with kids and I do have my CPR certification. I love working with kids, teens, and young adults.
On Sundays I help with the children at church.
I love to help any way...
Janina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Janie to take care of your dog. She is always on time and always stay late, if I am running late. When you need someone on the same day, Janie is always there. She play, feeds, and walks. She is very outgoing, outgoing and friendly. "
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5.0
(1)
I grew up with dogs and cats. I cared for neighbors' pets as needed. This past summer, I walked dogs and cared for cats. I have cared for large and small breed dogs, and senior pets. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking and transportation. I am also available to stay overnight if needed.
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne has taken care of our cats, plants and house for many years when we are out of town. She would sit with our cats and send us pictures and give us updates on what and how they were doing. One of our cats was not people friendly and Suzanne took her time to...
Care member
Amy E.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at your home and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. Thank you for considering contacting me.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I...
Sandy E.
Jaylyn W.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a true love for animals, I own 4 myself and would love to meet your furry/scaled friends! I have 1 year of paid experience and a lifetime more as I grew up with many animals
Jaylyn can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jaylyn was a wonder sitter for our dog! She was communicative with us the entire visit and patient with our dogs needs. I would highly recommend her! "
Ve'amber M.
5.0
(2)
My personality as vibrant, creative and genuine
I love pets because it's a joy to watch their personalities . I truly enjoy catering to them and their needs. It's their world and I'm just living in it!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be able to make extra money now and possibly be my income in the summer . I work as a...
5.0
"I loved that she was kind and attentive. She really has a lot of knowledge about animals. She has given me advice on the best foods for my dogs and the type of materials I should stay away from when purchasing toys. Also I didn’t know they my pet was about to start...
Care member
Abolade A.
Baltimore, MD
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have participated in pet care summer programs.
I am an energetic graduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your...
Abolade can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mia, I'm 21 years old and have many years of experience with both cats and dogs! I currently own a cat named Twix and previously had 2 dogs.
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mia helped care for our two puppies and was an absolute dream to work with! She is great with communication and time management, kind, patient, reliable, and most importantly -trustworthy. She helped us during unexpected pet emergencies, going above and beyond her...
Meagan B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 1985, I have had my own rescue cats and dogs with medical, behavioral and age-related issues. I have given drops, shots, skin treatments and administered medications.
I love animals aside from working with cats and dogs, I have cared for fish, small rodents, reptiles, mules, horses, and chickens. I have worked in a...
Alyce can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"clearly cares for the pets she looks after! we received daily updates which helped put our minds at ease"
Megan W.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello to one and all, my name is Ryan and I hope I will be able to assist you and your family in anyway. I have always been house-sitting and taking care of fur babies within there own home for their own safety and happiness. I have an ideology were taking care of pets should be in there own space at homes where they fell safe...
Ryan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ryan went above and beyond. Far more than exceeded expectations. Great guy that's great with animals."
Duane W.
Ashley C.
Baltimore, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable And Compassionate Animal Lover With 15+ Years Of Experience In Pet Care
Hello! My name is Ashley and I would love to take care of your pet(s) for you! I grew up caring for pets and have a lot of experience caring for various breeds of dogs and cats and am comfortable larger dogs and/or caring for multiple pets at one time. I also have experience caring for fish, turtles hamsters etc.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all pets. I don't want to own my own until I graduate but will love to care for you're fur baby :)
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi families my name is deluan, I am an high school student looking for work. I am very interested in working with animals because I am in fact an animal person, everywhere I go I see an animal I have to pet it ! I have pet sit before, multiple times. I am very gentle with pets as if they are babies because they are our fur...
Deluan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Baltimore, MD
Katrina N.
5.0
Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again.
- Georgina D.
Sonia P.
5.0
Sonia is amazing. She was a consistent and speedy communicator. When she came over to our house for the walk-through I found her to be warm, respectful, and enthusiastic. I felt very comfortable with her in our home while we were away. She sent us texts each visit she made and filled us in on...
- Dana C.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future.
- Joseph B.
Irene P.
5.0
Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy..
- George R.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria was fantastic! She is conscientious, attentive, caring and also detail-oriented, not to mention smart and funny! We are looking forward to hiring Maria again for both pet-sitting and child care!
- Leigh K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Baltimore, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Baltimore, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.64 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Baltimore, MD?
There are 359 pet care providers in Baltimore, MD offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Baltimore or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Baltimore, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Baltimore, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Baltimore, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Baltimore, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Baltimore, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Baltimore, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Baltimore, MD?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Baltimore, MD, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Baltimore, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Baltimore, MD, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Baltimore, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Pet Care in Baltimore, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 359 listed pet care.