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I've had the experience of being last minute care for my kids and fur babies, and having zero resources. I'm here to help.
Nerissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My love for animals is like no other , I grew up with animals my whole life , I have 4 cats at home and 2 dogs , I also have 5 fish 2 water frogs and shrimps! I'm the best person that could take care of your pets ! I'm very energetic but I can also be chill I can adapt to however your pet is feeling !
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devon S.
District Heights, MD
$12-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had my own dogs and cats, I'm very comfortable watching pets and taking them for their daily walks and following the rules that their owners/ parents tell me to follow when watching. My availability is very open and I'm willing to help any one in need, for example a last minute weekend vacation, or staying home late from...
Devon can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have completed volunteer work in my local animal shelter for 4 years and enjoyed everyday of it. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide daily walks and light grooming.
B'jon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Kimberly C.
District Heights, MD
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals so much, I would gladly enjoy spending quality time with fur baby and taking care of them !
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skilled Dog Walker with 3+ years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds. Well-versed in developing positive relationships with pets and owners.
Mirrah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am Julanda an animal lover and a Dog Mom! I am a Dog Mom of 4. One whom Ive had for 10 years. I also have a mom dog and two of her pups that are now 6 months. I facilitated participated in the day long whelping process. I find homes for pups for a professional breeder. If you want to know that you pets (family members)...
Julanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I adore animals, especially birds. I have 2 birds of my own they are pretty awesome if I do say so myself. My birds are one of my pround and joy. My partner has 3 dogs, and they are pretty cool, too. I love surrounding myself with animals I have experience with them birds and dogs.
Emelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love working with pets . I have 2 dogs of my own, so I am a dog mom. I will love your pet as much as I love my fur babies.
Larissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a lover of dogs & cats... love spoiling animals, taking them out several times, to assist with training
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a bilingual caregiver with extensive experience supporting families and individuals. I've worked for over five years in education and family coordination, creating positive, nurturing environments for children and adults alike. As a former paraprofessional and teacher assistant, I specialize in child development, education,...
Denisse can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Ive worked in vet med for 2 in a half years . I have experience when it comes to exotic and domestic animals.
Ada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Treat your loved ones well when away!
Pet Concierge service.
Pets Services vary
Treat your loved ones with love while you're away!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
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
"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."
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Syriah D.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love all animals!
I grew up with dogs, cats, 2 iguanas and a snake so I guess you can say I'm definitely an animal person. My mother even had a tarantula though Im not to sure if I can help you care for a spider lol.
Syriah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"My boyfriend and I went away for the weekend and needed someone to take care of our two dogs. We had heard about Syriah through the grapevine and she exceeded our expectations!!! She was never late to feed or walk our fur baby's not once! We're very peculiar on...
Rikki R.
Julia D.
Washington, DC
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Julia, I am 24 years old and I really love pets. I always had my own pets. I have experiences with dogs and cats. Please contact me for more information. I hope to see you soon! Thank you!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Ansley J.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
(2)
Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in District Heights, MD
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
Syriah D.
5.0
My boyfriend and I went away for the weekend and needed someone to take care of our two dogs. We had heard about Syriah through the grapevine and she exceeded our expectations!!! She was never late to feed or walk our fur baby's not once! We're very peculiar on germs and bacteria in our house and...
- Rikki R.
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
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.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in District Heights, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in District Heights, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.31 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 District Heights, MD?
There are 13 pet care providers in District Heights, 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 District Heights 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 District Heights, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in District Heights, 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.