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60 pet care are listed in District Heights, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 0 years
Pet care in District Heights, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about dog and I love them so much. I love to spend time with them and I'm sure your dog will have an excellent experience with me
Passionate, caring and hardworking
I like working with animals because they are fun, loyal and playful
I'm looking for a job that I can babysit dogs and walk dogs
In my spare...
Dan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dan is a good employee and we used to attend college together so I know he is very responsible and responsive. You can always count on him and reply on him. You will have a good experience working with him."
Precious K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience of paid pet care and over 30 years of personal animal caretaker experience with my own animals. I have owned many different animals from hamsters to aquatics. I volunteered at a Cat Rescue for over 5 years and have experience with cats ranging from pre-natal to feral.
I have worked in the...
Ravin can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Ravin to take care of our dog for several days while we were out of town. We appreciated her reliably walking our dog multiple times per day and sending daily updates. We plan on hiring her again in the future."
Jonah M.
Sydney K.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sydney. I've grown up with pets. My parents are veterinarians so I've had just about every animal. I spent the summer in Houston doing an internship and spent two weeks dog and house sitting. I really enjoyed that experience and would like to continue to watch people's pets.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jaymelle S.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though the little dog care experience, I am a very fast learner and I am a super fond lover of dogs and other pets! I am happy to do baths and light grooming. Very excited to take care of your little or big one with careful care.
Jaymelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
5.0
"Emma was wonderful taking care of my cats Ophelia and Khloe! Plus she was great with my sisters 3 dogs and Cat. I would highly recommend her!"
Melissa C.
Bobby N.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I love Animals I have a great time with playing with them and giving them so much cuddles. I have experience pet sitting / Caring for Cats and dogs while families are in town or out of town.
Bobby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I grew up with a golden retriever in a very pet friendly home. I've been a sitter for dogs and cats since the age of 8.
Shira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia H.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr
I grew up with two dogs. I am a pet lover I have had everything from lizards to bunnies to guinea pigs to water frogs to hermit crabs. You name it I have had it I'm a big animal lover and will take care of your pets with much love. :)
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Prospective Clients,
I love all animals. However, dogs are by far my favorite! Unfortunately, my two Japanese Akitas crossed the rainbow bridge no too long ago. By signing up to assist others with their four legged child(ren), I thought this will be a fun way for me to interact with dogs of all sizes and still get to be...
Brandon can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Going out of town? Need a break? I'm ya girl for your pets. I watch dogs, cats and fish. I'm available for weekend walks and or watching them while you're away! Flexible times and availability!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting. I grew up with plenty of dogs around I love dogs and can do the basics such as walking , feeding and bathing.
Christal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I currently have two dogs. One is 1-year-old currently still in the puppy stage and another is 13 years old. I have been taking care of dogs all my life including feeding, bathng, walking and training them (things like sit, shake, and down). I also ride horses and have my own and take care of him doing things like feeding,...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Caelyn and I am a 24-year-old with an extensive background in musical theatre and performance. I have years of experience in caring for family and friends' children and pets. I am very loving, energetic and responsible when it comes to children and pets. As a mom (of a child and a dog) I know how precious they are to...
Maya M.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Pet-sit! Flexible With Any Type Of Animal. Public Transit Accessible.
Super flexible and open to odd jobs! Whether it is pet-sitting, childcare, cleaning, cooking, errands, tutoring, etc. I have been assisting people with babysitting, petsitting, personal assistance, and housework throughout high school, university, and graduate school. Happy to care for any type of pets. I do not have a car but...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia R.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and absolutely love taking care of pets. I'm happy to walk, pet sit in the owners home, or pet sit in my home. I'm a graduate student so my schedule is rather flexible and I have a car.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn G.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced app pet care walker/sitter looking for more consistent work! Based in NW DC and flexible schedule.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Max S.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with two high maintenance dogs that I took care of and now I take care of my cat who is also very high maintenance.
Max can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Avalon A.
Washington, DC
$14-19/hr
An animal lover!! I love all pets and animals. I care with a tender heart and a loving smile. Animals make me happy so I am here to make your animal happy as can be!
Eva W.
Alexandria, VA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats for a little over a year now and have loved it. I have a cat of my own and always grew up with dogs, fish, gerbils, and even hermit crabs. I love going on walks and playing with all the animals!
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Yardena E.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr
I have a cat and I've taken care of many of my friend's and family's cats in the past. I would love to meet your cat(s) and give them the best care possible.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in District Heights, MD
Dan G.
5.0
Dan has done a good job for me. he is reliable and the dog is always happy.
- Chris T.
Ravin C.
5.0
She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her.
- Alycia A.
Emma P.
5.0
Emma was wonderful taking care of my cats Ophelia and Khloe! Plus she was great with my sisters 3 dogs and Cat. I would highly recommend her!
- Melissa C.
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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 $16.50 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 District Heights, MD?
There are 16 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.
Ratings for District Heights, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Pet Care in District Heights, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.