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Kierstin W.
Emmitsburg, MD
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I have had a special bond with animals of all sorts since I was old enough to walk. I have always had a fury friend by my side growing up because I suffer from anxiety, and being around animals has always eased my mind in way I can't explain. I have rescued everything from barn animals to dogs and I absolutely love...
Kierstin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Jocelyn M.
Emmitsburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jocelyn. I'm a kind, loving, care and patient person. I have 2 cats of my own who I adore and love. I love animals and would love to take care of your furry little ones for you to have some time to run errands or whatever you need to get done!:)
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a compassion for all animals. I take special pride in building relationships with furry friends.
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
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"Vanessa was a saint while taking care of my chickens and ducks. She went above and beyond to make sure I was as ease my first time away from them by following my very annoying notes and making sure everything was maintained, cleaned, and my flock was well loved. I...
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I've been pet sitting for 10+ years and 4 years in a professional kennel environment. I am experienced in grooming, training, managing aggressive behavior, medication distribution, nail trimming and much more. I've been in charge of 20+ dogs in a group at once. ! I absolutely love animals of any kind, not just dogs so don't be...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I absolutely love animals, I have 4 guinea pigs, 3 bunnies, chickens, and a cat. I rescued my cat that I have when she was a kitten during the cold winter months and took care of her ever since. I just love animals and always want to make sure they are taken care of.
Megan M.
Thurmont, MD
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover and I have two dogs and two cats myself. I have volunteered at a vet clinic and animal shelter so I'm no stranger to pet care. I also have experience giving pets pills. I'd love to meet your furry friend and give them care while you're away!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa W.
Taneytown, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa I'm a big people and animal person! I've been dog and cat sitting since I was 12! I really love all animal I have had dogs and cats my whole life, I have been house sitting for 2 years now! I have volunteering at the local animal shelter in high school!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jade L.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr
Owner of two incredible dogs, and part-time dog walker and sitter of a variety of breeds! Avid animal lover.
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have tons of experience with all animals. I grew up with my mother a wild life rehabilitator, so bottle feeding and caring for critical animals was a normal life.
I volunteered since I was very young at an exotic animal rescue. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. Experience with birds, reptiles, and large animals.
I am available 3...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses).
Flexible week day schedule!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats, I have two cats and one dog so I am familiar with their care, I am very respectful and responsible.
Lizeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaden B.
Taneytown, MD
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had around 2 years of experience working with animals in homes. In the past I have worked by housesitting and completing check-ins with the animals for families I nanny for. I work on being reliable and responsible with feeding times, walks as needed, and keeping the animals company while I am there. I typically work with...
Kaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Cascade, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am 21 years old and I am looking to get a job either nannying or pet care.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
I have had dogs for my whole life and have many years of experience with all kinds of animals. In high-school I worked for my uncle who was a vet. I love all animals and cant wait to meet yours!
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Myah E.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Myah and I am currently in Nursing school. While I have only been pet sitting for about two years I absolutely love it. My nanny family had two dogs that I would dog sit for them at their house very frequently, for as long as a week. I also have many other references I am able to give. Thank you for your time!
Myah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had a special place in my heart for anaimals, making sure they get the love and care they need is very important to me. Ever since I was little I have looked forward to being able to take care of them. I am easily able to help whoever is needed! My passion is being able to make your furbabies happy!! I am willing...
Madalyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Randi D.
Fairfield, PA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm very good with dogs and cats ! currently dog sit evenings and over nights . I've had many animals of my own over the years . I am able to send references. My career is in the medical field for the past 25 years .
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda K.
Taneytown, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I do not board in my own home due to my roommate having a cat. I am great with both animals as I have my own dog and periodically dog sit for a family when they go on vacation.
Miranda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Trinity C.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, since I was a kid i've always had a big heart for kids and animals that's when I found the workforce I belonged in. I'm a very thoughtful loving and patient caregiver, I take care of all animals as if they're my own. I've been taking care of my cousins occasionally since I was 14. I personally do think electronics do need...
Trinity can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace B.
Thurmont, MD
$16-20/hr
I have a cat that I've cared for, for about 8 years. I also have experience in caring for dogs as well
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Emmitsburg, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Emmitsburg, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Emmitsburg, MD?
There are 2 pet care providers in Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg 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 Emmitsburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Emmitsburg, 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.