Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Derwood, MD
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60 pet care are listed in Derwood, MD
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Derwood, MD
Yadira S.
Rockville, MD
$25-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy reliable Pet sitting with many years of experience with cats , dogs, birds, fish , turtles etc. will make sure they have all the food they need and company they need, your pet will receive the care , love and attention they crave and deserve
Yadira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your...
Justin M.
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)
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself."
Goyi H.
5.0
(1)
My family has always been huge dog lovers so I have grown up having dogs and cats my whole life. They need love, attention, exercise and lots of TLC! And I am excited to help care for yours! I enjoy doing something I love during my free time and will always care for your pets as they were my own. Friendly and energetic mom of 3...
Kalle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Our Boxer has separation anxiety while we are gone and has significant weight loss from refusing to eat. Traditional boarding facilities have tried wet food to get him to stay healthy, but have never been successful. As a result we have always been anxious to be...
David B.
Shivani S.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs
4.7
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and have grown up with dogs and cats from a young age (small and big). As a owner of a Pomeranian, I have learned how to take care of dogs such as feeding them, taking them on walks, playing with them and also being aware of what dogs should not do or eat. I have experience with dogs ranging from German...
Shivani can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be...
Madison K.
5.0
(1)
Will look after your playful pets
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$13-30/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 walking, pet transportation, boarding
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced vet tech of over 15 years. I love animals and have experience with all kinds! Dogs, cats, small animals, horses, chickens, donkeys, you name it and I've taken care of them. I feel comfortable medicating animals, administering subcutaneous fluids and giving insulin shots to name a few.
Look forward to meeting...
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Stacy was my pet sitter for years for my dog. I wholeheartedly trust her. I know she will always make my pet's needs and comfort a priority. She is intuitive, compassionate and very dependable. I highly recommend her."
Christen S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$10-20/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 sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive.
I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura is really one of a kind, she genuinely cared about my two dogs and could stay at my place overnight when I wasn't around, very organized and clean person, I came back and my home was neat. I highly recommend you to give her a chance, you won't regret."
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love animals and consider them fur babies :). When I'm caring for your fur baby or fur babies, rest assured, I will send you pictures and videos if you choose it and I will spend lots of time with them - or all day and night. I know how hard it is to find people who really care who are experienced and responsible to take...
Mona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who enjoyed all aspects of her company & help. She will go above & beyond. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with caring for my cat. I can help with Pet Sitting and Grooming/Brushing. I love cats with every fiber of my being and will definitely love your cat! (:
Autumn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend."
Irina M.
5.0
(1)
Since I was little, I was always surrounded by animals. I used to live in Bolivia which is basically like a jungle, I fell in love with the different type of animals that lived there. I have my own dog right now and she the most happiest dog ever. Every morning she waits for me to say "hi" to her and if I don't say hi, she will...
Editha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog.
I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
Stephany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ingrid K.
Silver Spring, MD
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am energetic and positive person, always trying to see the good side of everything. I have been living in the United States for two years as an au pair, taking care of kids and a dog. I was responsible to feed, walk, play and make company. Now I just got married and leave in Maryland. We have a lovely black Labrador.
I have a...
Ingrid can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals! I have worked in pet sitting and walking and the local Parks department in for animal care. From dogs, to cats, to lizards, to hedgehogs, I love caring for all animals big and small. I am a full time student and very caring, attentive, and kind.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Mary D.
Olney, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly and animal loving
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals. I have had many dogs and one cat. I use to volunteer at the shelter and I have worked with a dog rescue group.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and deals with taking care of pets when their owners...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"If you're looking for someone to treat your pet like their own, look no further than Mary! I can't recommend her highly enough.
I have to travel for weeks at a time for family and work, and finding a reliable and loving caregiver for my precious parrot used to be...
Anna O.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Derwood, MD
Yadira S.
5.0
Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your pets!
- Justin M.
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.
Consuelo V.
5.0
She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself.
- Goyi H.
Kalle L.
5.0
Our Boxer has separation anxiety while we are gone and has significant weight loss from refusing to eat. Traditional boarding facilities have tried wet food to get him to stay healthy, but have never been successful. As a result we have always been anxious to be gone for long.
Then we met Kalle....
- David B.
Shivani S.
5.0
Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be using her as a pet sitter. I highly...
- Madison K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Derwood, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Derwood, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.62 per hour as of December 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 Derwood, MD?
There are 8 pet care providers in Derwood, 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 Derwood 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 Derwood, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Derwood, 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 Derwood, 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 Derwood, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Derwood, 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 Derwood, 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 Derwood, 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 Derwood, 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 Derwood, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Derwood, 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.