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Maria R.
Fort Washington, MD
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Love pets. Had pet dogs since I was young. And now I own and love my Maine coon cat. She has been with me since she was 5 weeks old and now she is 7 yrs
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Maria has made keeping the house clean so much easier. She always is providing helpful tips for when she's not here and she's great with our cockapoo as well. What we found worked well for us was making a list when she comes. She also helps us with our rental...
Gabbi P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Active on app for pet services as well. Years of experience with animals of all varieties. Let's book!
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We love Makayla! She is always very professional, dependable and trustworthy. Our son has fun with her as she is engaging, playful and understanding. We will certainly continue to hire Makayla."
Marie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 dogs & 3 birds myself! I am a huge animal lover. I have pet sat for many many families for multiple years! I am very trustworthy, caring, and kind hearted! You will not regret having me watch your animals. I can assure you they will be in some of the best care ever, besides your own :). I am great at communicating,...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Debra R.
Fort Washington, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many families that I have been petsitting for the past 10 years with impeccable references and am willing to do overnights at your home
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Ms. Debbie has been a blessing helping me with my toddler. A breath of fresh air!"
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Ilana D.
Alexandria, VA
$22-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is llana and I am 27 years old.
I have over 10 years of experience with children. I have worked as after-care teacher, tutor, au pair and occasional babysitter.
I consider myself very organized, patient, emphatic, clean, mature and I will prioritize your children needs. I like planning schedule, because I truly...
5.0
"Ilana is easily the best care-giver I have ever found. She is responsible, thoughtful in her approach with all things, attentive to the children, and she adds so much to the whole family. I can’t express how fortunate the family will be that gets to have her in...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am passionate about animals and have a deep love for all furry friends. I am responsible, reliable, and committed to providing the best care for your pets! Your pets will receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need when in my care, making me a trustworthy choice as their caretaker. As an owner of my own dog...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"At first I wasn’t sure that Maria was real because of how nice she is. My first time using the site. She is incredible with caring for our animals while me and the family are out of town. My dogs and cats don’t like a lot of people at first but they do amazing with...
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Rukhsar K.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had many pets like cats, dogs, fish, birds and much more. I've helped my neighbors with their animals while they were away and I've also volunteered at an animal shelter in South Africa. I would like to be an animal care technician one day. Helping and caring for animals is my passion. My times are flexible. I look...
Rukhsar can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Caring, responsible, professional, and great communication. We hired Rukhsar (Lucy) based on a friends' recommendation and are very glad we did. She's wonderful!"
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Jennifer E.
Clinton, MD
$25-32/hr
5.0
(1)
I'm confident and energetic and love dogs! I have a couple of years of experience with dogs would be happy to care for them!
Margaret B.
Waldorf, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggi B, I have been caring for pets since 2014, and I love every second of it. I have plenty of references, energy, and experience. I am a caring, compassionate and driven person who would love to help you out with any of your pet sitting needs.
Animals I have experience with- Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Hermit...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a kennel in Newburg, MD. Here we boarded and provided doggy daycare, as well as grooming. Besides having my own pets, thus is where I received training in handling dogs 10 -140 lbs; cats, and a miniature pig named Luna. I also worked for a boarding kennel in Brandywine MD. This was a free range...
Dionne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend"
Tee H.
Cadence J.
Mechanicsville, MD
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 14, I grew up with my cousin working at the vet and have learned many things from her. She has given me much experience with cats, dogs, reptiles, and even horses. I love all animals and love their companionship! I can give insulin shots and follow specialty diets. I have most experience with...
Cadence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meikel T.
Dumfries, VA
$15-20/hr
I have years of experience of pet care/ownership. I have a dog myself and would love to contribute my services to others. My love for pets is exponential. Please do not hesitate to reach out for any questions!
Meikel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, hamsters, birds, hedge hogs, fish, degus, and various reptiles.
Ainsley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up on a farm so I'm used to a wide range of animals. Dogs, cats, chickens, etc. I will provide safe, loving and reliable care for your fur baby. I am ok with any size dog or cat. Ok with meds and light grooming. Experienced with chicken sitting & egg collection. I am super flexible and able to adjust my time to assist...
I am relatively new to dog sitting for strangers, as I have always done it for family members, but I do enjoy working with pets!
Leia S.
Lorton, VA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the house where I live we received a dog, I took it for a walk, fed it and let it play with the children.
Leia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Jamiyah. I have a love for animals and building trust with them. I plan to tend to all your needs. I can't wait to meet your family and care for your lovely pet!
Jamiyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aixa F.
Dahlgren, VA
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as emphatic, calm and hardworking.
I started working with animals when I was a kid living in a farm and helping my grandparents to care for their animals.
In my spare time, I like to paint, create art, cooking/baking, walk and learn
One thing you should know about me is that for my being punctual...
Aixa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi my name is Karla I'm 28 and I've pet sit for 3 years. I have experience with dogs and cat. love taking care of animals and have a dog myself
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dalia A.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I come from a big family with lots of pets from birds, "flying squirrels', dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, fish, and currently. I have a pet snake.
Dalia can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bel Alton, MD
Maria R.
5.0
Maria has made keeping the house clean so much easier. She always is providing helpful tips for when she's not here and she's great with our cockapoo as well. What we found worked well for us was making a list when she comes. She also helps us with our rental property as well.
- Gabbi P.
Makayla F.
5.0
We love Makayla! She is always very professional, dependable and trustworthy. Our son has fun with her as she is engaging, playful and understanding. We will certainly continue to hire Makayla.
- Marie W.
Debra R.
5.0
Debra was very responsive and timely. She was wonderful with my dog and 2 cats, spending the night with them in the bed!
I will definitely use Debra again for my fur babies. She sent me a lot of pix to make me feel comfortable.
- Care member
Ilana D.
5.0
Ilana is easily the best care-giver I have ever found. She is responsible, thoughtful in her approach with all things, attentive to the children, and she adds so much to the whole family. I can’t express how fortunate the family will be that gets to have her in their home. Ilana is beyond...
- Care member
Maria S.
5.0
At first I wasn’t sure that Maria was real because of how nice she is. My first time using the site. She is incredible with caring for our animals while me and the family are out of town. My dogs and cats don’t like a lot of people at first but they do amazing with her. I won’t be switching from her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bel Alton, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bel Alton, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Bel Alton, MD?
There are 2 pet care providers in Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton 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 Bel Alton, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bel Alton, 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.