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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Raven to care for our 3 kitties while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was polite, professional and punctual. When we returned, the cats and our home were excellently maintained. Raven followed our instructions to the letter. I won't...
Cathy C.
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a pet sitter for more than 4 years I do walks and sitting also feed them it's it need it , I personal own a German shepherd and a chihuahua. I'm a pet lover . Please feel free to contact me I can provide my references .
Glorimar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Robyn F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Outgoing And Compassionate Animal Lover Willing To Help
4.0
(1)
I volunteered for years at my local pet store feeding, caring for, cleaning up after, and socializing animals (including birds, rodents, ferrets, rabbits, dogs, and cats). I spent several summers caring for my neighbors cats, of which at one point there were 13, including 6 nursing kittens. I have personally taken in directly...
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
4.0
"Very articulate. Was quick to respond to my questions. She was very fair in her fees. Very polite and appreciative for responding to her. I had hired someone else but will consider Robyn for another time. She strikes me as a nice person."
Nancy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I provide cat and dog care including feeding, waste cleanup, walking, playing, etc. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have owned and cared for various cats and dogs. Look forward to assisting with your pet care needs.
5.0
"Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend...
Sara F.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"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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Jennifer S.
Frederick, MD
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I have owned a pet of some kind for the last 25 years. I also take care of all my extended family's pets whenever they are away. I love dogs and cats!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jen takes care of my 5 cats, large German shepherd dog, and rabbit when i am away. They all love her, even the shy cats. I feel comfortable that Jen can handle my very friendly but strong dog and keep control. She follows all instructions to the letter and uses...
Lauren B.
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated And Loving Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
I currently work full-time for the Humane Society of the United States and will be relocating to Germantown in January. I'm seeking out opportunities in my new neighborhood to meet, love on and spoil new pets! I have been a huge pet person ever since I can remember and have been working as a part-time dog walker/pet sitter for...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and...
Samantha M.
Samanta C.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Samanta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
Germantown, MD
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have three dogs of my own I take care of. I also had two cats. I'm very responsible and loving.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$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
(31)
Hired by 4 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: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica does a great job trimming my cat's claws and keeping her company when I'm away. She always sends updates and pictures while cat sitting "
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Hello there, my Name is Esteban, I'm a pet lover since a kid, when I was 8 y. o I got my first dog sister and at the age of 12 I began taking care of pets in my family and friends circle.
With my mom, we owed 15 cats and 3 dogs along my life and now that I'm not anymore with them, I'm willing to look after other's puppies and...
Juan Esteban can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Flordeliza B.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own. I have been taking care of my dog since 2011, his name is Taz. Sometimes I bring him to the grooming salon for his nail cut, but of most of the time I'm the one who is giving him baths. I love taking care of dogs. I love animals.
Flordeliza can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have taking care cat for the past 20 years. I have two cats so I know how important it is to have someone that care for your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had dogs all of my life. My dogs are just like my children. I love them to pieces. I have also had a cat during my college years. I'm also very familiar with exotic pets as my two sons always had some sort of pet including Bearded dragons, water dragons, several types of snakes, guinea pigs, turtles.... the list goes on. ....
Have been a pet sitter my whole life and have seen animals go through the different stages from kidney disease to teething and more. I cant wait to meet your fur babies.
Currently have been furloughed and I am actively seeking a full time job but in the meantime I can look after fur babies. Dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens are...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all animals but am most equipped to care for cats, dogs and smaller animals. Whenever any of my friends/family needs a sitter I'm the first one they call! I love animals and am good with getting to know them, even if they aren't the friendliest- Building mutual respect is most important in any relationship. I live on a...
Emily L.
Adamstown, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and absolutely adored them! I currently have three dogs, a 5-year-old yellow lab, 5-year-old husky, and a 2-year-old border collie mix!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Julia and I am from Brazil and I provide dog sitting in your own home, I have my own car and when I used to live in Brazil I've had 2 amazing dogs that I used to take care of it. I love dogs and I would love take care of your buddy.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ryleigh B.
New Market, MD
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ryleigh, I'm 20 years old and I go to Salisbury university. I am home for the summer and I have a job but I am trying to make extra money. I love animals and have two cats of my own. I walk my grandmas dogs and I walk dogs while at school.
Ryleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and will take care of your furry friend with great care and attention. I have two pets myself. I love to play with them and just love them. They return that same love back to me.
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Clarksburg, MD
Raven L.
5.0
This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving sitter.
- Mariah M.
Robyn F.
4.0
Very articulate. Was quick to respond to my questions. She was very fair in her fees. Very polite and appreciative for responding to her. I had hired someone else but will consider Robyn for another time. She strikes me as a nice person.
- Nancy S.
Victor M.
5.0
Victor was employed by us to feed our koi (pond) while we were in transition of moving and new owners coming in. He was very good at following our obscure directions and kept well in touch alerting us to any issues. He was timely and very efficient and we recommend him for any other jobs.
- Sara F.
Sylvia T.
5.0
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 understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jen takes care of my 5 cats, large German shepherd dog, and rabbit when i am away. They all love her, even the shy cats. I feel comfortable that Jen can handle my very friendly but strong dog and keep control. She follows all instructions to the letter and uses good judgement on "bonus" things...
- Lauren B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Clarksburg, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Clarksburg, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.13 per hour as of March 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 Clarksburg, MD?
There are 15 pet care providers in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Clarksburg, 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.