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Pet care in Chester, MD

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Makenzee S.


Annapolis, MD

$12-17/hr

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My name is Makenzee , and I'm a responsible and caring individual with a deep love for animals, especially dogs. I have experience providing attentive care, ensuring pets are fed, exercised, and feel safe in their owner's absence. I'm skilled in handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I'm comfortable with walking,...
Makenzee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 very active retired greyhounds myself so I'm used to long winded dog-tiring walks. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. However I have an allergy to cats so I can't do cats.
Daphne can also help with: Pet walking
I love working with animals and feel very comfortable around dogs. I have had about 4 years of dog sitting experience and had two dogs of my own. One was a pit-bull/boxer mix and the other was full boxer so I am not afraid to care for larger dogs
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am happy to help with all the animals, I grew up only have Labs and get alone with any dog. I love to go on long walks with them too.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Kerri G.


Claiborne, MD

$30-31/hr10 yrs exp

Custom Gardener, Household Assistant, Pet Care

Dependable, Conscientious Care for your home and pets! Household assistant available to make your busy life easier!
Kerri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Claire J.


Stevensville, MD

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Passionate Animal Lover!

Animals are my true passion! With over 8 years of experience in pet care, I will treat your furry friends like my very own.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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Jillian M.


Annapolis, MD

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist/Caregiver/Tutor

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 30 years old and I am an occupational therapist with experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, and tutor, as well as working with animals. I think it is important to follow instructions, and I always keep safety in mind. I have extensive knowledge and experience working with children of all ages. I have been a...
Jillian can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Jillian, who formed an incredible bond with our special needs daughter during the time she worked with our family. Jillian is responsible, engaged, smart & has a truly natural way with children. We can't recommend her highly...

Sarah S.

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Ashley G.


Annapolis, MD

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Being with Animals.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I love watching animals for people. I used to watch my neighbor's pets all the time when they went on vacation. I have 3 pets in my household. I have a dog and two cats. I love my animals to death. I take care of the pets like they are kids. I am very experience. I will take your pet for baths, walks, I will play with your pets...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Ashley was fantastic! She stepped in last minute when we had issues with our dog sitter. She sent picture updates and we could already tell our dog was happier. Would highly recommend."

Karen K.

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Chelsea R.


Chestertown, MD

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Pet Caregiver For All Of Your Family Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Chelsea I am 23 years old and a huge animal lover. I just bought a home but willing to travel if needed I am very dependable and reliable! I have my own fur babies as well so I would treat yours just as my own! I'm hoping to help out a lot of families in need!
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Chelsea was very attentive and dependable when she was hired to pet sit for my two cats!"

Andrea H.

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Sara S.


Chestertown, MD

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Sitter

My name is Sara and I have a year of experience in dog and cat sitting. During these experiences I walked dogs, socialized with cats, cleaned up after pets thoroughly, fed the animals in my care, and ensured they were happy while their loved ones were away.
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Kayla C.


Annapolis, MD

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/walker !!

I firmly believe that animals deserve the utmost love, respect, and attention. As a dedicated caregiver, I am committed to ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding and grooming pets, or simply providing companionship, I am fully equipped to handle the diverse needs of different...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kayla was reliable and flexible. She was responsive when I contacted her and my cats were very well taken care of."

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Blair G.


Severna Park, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Easy Going! Always Follow Instructions Of Owner!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Blair, 29 years old. ! I have babysat ages from infancy to teenagers, special needs as well. I am very well-rounded and love having fun. as long as it is safe! Also I have over 10 years of experience both babysitting and dog sitting or training and house cleaning and fixing anything between plumbing, electric, appliance...
Blair can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Blair is an amazing person & she puts her all into any & every thing she does! She has been a huge asset to my family. She’s watched my pets while on family vacations, she’s done work around my house (& a better job than any man I’ve ever hired), she’s watched my...

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Alexis C.


Pasadena, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Lover Will Watch Any Pet

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Let me first say that I truly love animals! I have watched many dogs, both big and small, but am comfortable with all breeds. I love cats, rabbits, birds, small animals, and exotic animals. I am also a good listener and understand your individual needs for your pet.
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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Mikayla K.


Annapolis, MD

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Profession Vet Tech Who Wants To Care For Your Fur Babies While You're Away

Hi im Mikayla! I have been working with animals professionally for the last 4 years. I have experience working with dogs at the SPCA so I have a wide range of experience with fearful animals and understanding different personalities. I am a vet tech by day and am able to administer a wide variety of medication. I am looking to...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Mikayla is great with our pups! She's punctual, willing to help with medications/specific needs for your pet and great with communication."

Christine D.

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Lauren M.


Pasadena, MD

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of dogs large and small for several years. Under my care I make sure they are comfortable, cared for and loved.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is very communicative and always lets me know the details of when she can come and if she has to leave at a certain time. She has always been very flexible with me and helpful"

Samantha D.

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Sharon S.


Pasadena, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Dog Walking & Other Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began doing pet care as a teenager. My first pet care job was on a yearly basis caring for my next door neighbor's family dog (daily feed, water, walk & play with) and parrot (feed & water) while they were away on their two week summer vacation. I also cared for my Great Aunt's cat, David, on a yearly basis while her & my...
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sharon was absolutely a great person to take care of my two older cats while I was away for a week. They have a feeding routine due to medication and she was able to stick to it. She also kept me updated on how they were doing. Unfortunately, no fault of Sharon’s,...

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Patrice V.


Pasadena, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Any type of bird. I have had a birds for over 20 years. I have had cats and dogs as well. I have experience in caring for animals needing shots such as insulin. I can spend the night at your home if needed.
5.0
"Patrice is very dependable, trustworthy, and professional. My husband and I went away for a week and Patrice stayed out our house for the entire week to take care of our 2 senior pugs and to house sit. She did a fantastic job! We returned from our trip to find our...

Victoria D.

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Marquetta M.


Chestertown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting, Dog Walking

Have been a pet owner for many years and have cared for my friends and neighbors animals when they are away. I was interested in becoming a vet assistant many years ago but pursued children instead. I have years of experience with cats and dogs, birds, snakes, lizards, fish and many more.
Marquetta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Madison B.


Pasadena, MD

$15/hr

Any Animal, No Problem

I think I've owned just about every animal out there. We've had frogs, a snake, multiple fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, a bearded dragon, parrots, cockatiels, parakeets, a german Shepard, a dachshund and plenty of cats. I know have a turtle, 2 rabbits, and 2 pit bulls. I have basic grooming experience with horses, and basic...
Madison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Chester, MD

Jillian M.

5.0

Jillian was great with the dogs and made sure they got plenty of exercise. They really seemed to like her a lot.

- Marcus W.

Ashley G.

5.0

Ashley is wonderful with our daughter and dogs. She is extremely detail-oriented and follows all instructions exactly as I leave them. She goes above and beyond keeping the house picked up, dishes away, etc. Ashley stays in touch with us frequently and genuinely cares about her families. We are...

- Andrea H.

Chelsea R.

5.0

Chelsea was very attentive and dependable when she was hired to pet sit for my two cats!

- Andrea H.

Kayla C.

5.0

Kayla was reliable and flexible. She was responsive when I contacted her and my cats were very well taken care of.

- Care member

Blair G.

5.0

Blair is great with my at times challenging dog. She is very responsive and detail oriented.

- Care member

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