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60 pet care are listed in Dickerson, MD
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Dickerson, MD
Mia R.
Dickerson, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals with my whole heart I have been around animals my whole life. I grew up on a farm in Maryland raising horses and dogs, cats , goats , lama, chicken, ferrets. I own 4 dogs but now with me moving to Reston I have one dog who is my world . I rode horses since I was 4 and had dogs around me since the age 4 . I was...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mia was amazing! She sent me pictures and videos of my dog everyday. Leaving your dog behind while going on vacation is so hard and makes you worry so much, but Mia took great care of her and I am beyond satisfied with her services. 10/10 would recommend and hire...
Margaret T.
Lila M.
Dickerson, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two big dogs of my own, and also have experience caring for cats, birds, small animals (including reptiles!), fish, and even different types of farm animals! Let me know what you're looking for. I'm here to help!
Lila can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Leilani S.
Dickerson, MD
$15-20/hr
With a degree in Equine Studies and a passion for all animal both large and small, I would love to be able to come in and give you peace of mind that your pets are going to be well taken care of.
Leilani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karoll C.
Leesburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. I'm A Mom As Well. I Work As A Teacher In Daycare. I'm A Nanny
5.0
(2)
I grown up my entire life with dogs, cats and birds. Love pets the same as kids. I provide dog sitting. I love walking with dogs. I live with a dog. I love all kinds of dogs.
Karoll can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
I have much experience with animals in terms of grooming, sitting, walking, boarding and some training. I have come to love and appreciate the companionship and joy these particular "family members" bring to ones life.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Raven helped us out with in home cat care, was super responsive and proactive in reaching out with updates and questions. Highly recommend!"
Mike B.
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have a small business and walk and take care of pets. I take some to my house, stay at your house or do daily walking. I know how much people love their animals because I have a dog and cat, and can't imagine my life without them. I love animals. I think they bring so much joy into our lives.
I will treat your pets like my...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Experience with dog handling, walking, and pet sitting. Worked with many breeds and ages. Animal lover. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hey! I am Sebastian and have experience with a cat and a dog. I have experience with working with both and also am a future teacher. I wish to work with any kind of challenges as it makes me become flexible and be able to adapt as an upcoming teacher. I love animals and kids so doing this job makes me happy!
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Raisa H.
Boyds, MD
$15-27/hr
Hi! My name is Raisa, and I'm a current college student at the University of Maryland looking for pet care jobs with either dogs or cats (or both)! I've grown up with pets all my life, and as a cat owner, I understand the stress of having to find someone to take care of pets. I've also had past experience pet sitting for family...
Raisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Maria Del D.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there
I am Maria , I am from Colombia, I am 26 years old, I am a patient, lovely and careful woman I had 2 amazing pets I. My country and now I have mi little Zeus (dog ) here, I can care of you pet like a care of mine.
I hope hear of you soon.
Maria Del can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa R.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr
While I may not have professional experience in pet care, I've had pets my entire life and absolutely love them. I understand their needs and I'm committed to providing a caring and attentive environment for your furry friends. Let me help ensure your pets are happy and well-cared for!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah S.
Clarksburg, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a huge love for animals and always focus on the animals happiness and safety. I have worked at a dog daycare and boarding center, the humane society, and as a Veterinary assistant at an emergency veterinary clinic. Throughout my training, I have learned canine and feline animal behavior, proper feeding and cleaning care,...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I love the dogs, and if I would have the opportunity to take care of them, I would do it with pleasure in my spare time.
Pamela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a vet tech for many years at Gaithersburg Square Vet Clinic and vet tech/receptionist at All Creatures Animal Clinic. I have lots of experience with all types of animals. I love to take care of animals. They bring me so much joy. I'm available in the early mornings, after school, evenings and weekends. I'm also a mom to 4...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was about 16 years old for neighbors and friends. I love animals, both big and small, and enjoy meeting new pets! I've helped take care of dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, attentive, gentle
I like working with animals because The dogs make me feel happy
I'm looking for a job that understands me with people and make them trust my work
I started working with animals when since I was little I have like to take care of them
In my spare time, I like to go...
Natalia can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am no stranger to caring for pets. I have two cats of my own and have provided pet-sitting services for many families. I am very responsible, organized, patient, and caring. I will likely check in with you to let you know how your pet is doing or if I have any questions. I'm comfortable with larger pets, too, and have no...
Orchid can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dickerson, MD
Mia R.
5.0
Mia was amazing! She sent me pictures and videos of my dog everyday. Leaving your dog behind while going on vacation is so hard and makes you worry so much, but Mia took great care of her and I am beyond satisfied with her services. 10/10 would recommend and hire again!
- Margaret T.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dickerson, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dickerson, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.33 per hour as of February 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 Dickerson, MD?
There are 3 pet care providers in Dickerson, 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 Dickerson 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 Dickerson, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, 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 Dickerson, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dickerson, 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.