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Pet care in Emmitsburg, MD
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and have specialized care with dogs! I can move anywhere in the area and provide excellent service!
Preston can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a fellow pet lover/owner looking for some side work. Currently taking a break from college. I'm comfortable and get along with all types of pets! I'd be happy to answer any questions or make any needed accommodations!
Kieran can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kieran truly cares about animals and their well-being. I trust her in my home and to care for my animals. She understands them and their individual needs. I highly recommend Kieran as a pet care giver."
Care member
Beth D.
Frederick, MD
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a long time Frederick native who would love to help you look after your cherished pet while you're at work, on vacation, or need an extra hand right now.
I care very much about doing a good job for you and respect how important your pet is to you.
Please reach out and ask me any questions you may have to see if I would...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Beth cared for our Labradoodle over the thanksgiving break and I would happily ask her to pet sit again. I appreciated the updates and quick responsiveness to communication. When we met to go over things, she made sure to ask questions about our dog and her needs....
Ashlee H.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love most animals, I'm not too keen on snakes or spiders. I can pet sit in your own home, I can walk your pets, groom them, or just hang out with them. I have my own pet sitting and house sitting business: While You Are Away, LLC.
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Corinne followed the directions for my kitty Penelope exactly! She even sent me pictures playing with Penelope while I was away. I would definitely recommend her!"
Julia K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 30 years old, residing in the MD/DC area living van life (though currently under repairs), a freelance housesitter, pet companion sitter, plant caretaker, and good ol' nanny/caregiver. I'm also an artist, writer, occasional barista, and former camp counsellor and art gallerist.
I have experiences in doing various...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Victoria W.
Myersville, MD
$20-40/hr
Reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs, cats, and other household pets. Committed to providing attentive, responsible care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship to keep pets happy and safe while their owners are away.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, honest, and respectful! I am a hard-working, compassionate, person that loves to build relationships with both animals and people. However, one thing you should know about me is that I am shy at first with new people but it won't take me long to warm up to you!
I have a lifetime...
Alysha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting within your home! Over the years, I have house-sat for family members, caring for their pets during my stay. I also have a young pit puppy at home, so I am not afraid to take on a rowdy pet! Dogs, cats, etc... I would be happy to meet and spend time with your pets!
Josie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alicia H.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience with pet care is I have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I dog sit and cat sit for family when they are away on vacation. The most dogs I have dog sitted for at once is 8 dogs and 5 cats. I have taken care of axolots, babies and grown ups. Changing their water everyday and feeding them when needed. I am an amazing...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as warm, welcoming, and compassionate.
I like working with animals because I have always had a deep care for them. I even seem to be able to connect with wild animals! I've always considered my pets as part of my family, and a very important part of my life!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting
Tessa S.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I've had pets in my family my whole life and have dog-sat or cat-sat multiple times since I was 11.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Johanna, I'll be happy to share with your pets. I'm creative person with a lot of patience's for this job. I love animals as well as nature
Johanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello, my name is Jenna. I am a life-long animal lover. I have raised many types of animals myself throughout my life and watched many furry friends. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I recently graduated from Towson University with a degree in Psychology. I have experience with various types of animals. I currently live with my dog but have had cats most of my life, as well as rabbits, a turtle, birds etc.
Sophie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have grown up with pets my whole life! My family has had dogs, cats, small animals, goats, horses and more! I love spending time with animals and ensuring they are receiving loving and reliable care!
Danica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elaine S.
New Oxford, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover. I have lots of experience in walking and caring for dogs and for cats as well. Your 4 legged friend will be in good, loving hands with me! I work Monday -Wednesday 8:30-5:30 in Gettysburg. I'm a full time college student studying social work and could use a side job! I can come walk your dog...
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking
Hello my name is emily I will be going to college soon for veterinary, I love animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats currently! i've been watching animals for a long time on and off currently I clean houses and it's solely run by me, and when I have opening I love to either baby sit or animals sit! I have references if needed! i've...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gia F.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr
I love animals, and I've grown up with all kinds of them. I have my own transportation and have no problems taking animals to/from where they need to go, as well as grooming, simple training, walking, and overall care.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Emmitsburg, MD
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough.
- Mark M.
Kieran G.
5.0
Kieran truly cares about animals and their well-being. I trust her in my home and to care for my animals. She understands them and their individual needs. I highly recommend Kieran as a pet care giver.
- Care member
Beth D.
5.0
Beth cared for our Labradoodle over the thanksgiving break and I would happily ask her to pet sit again. I appreciated the updates and quick responsiveness to communication. When we met to go over things, she made sure to ask questions about our dog and her needs. She also seemed genuinely nice....
- Ashlee H.
Corinne A.
5.0
Corinne followed the directions for my kitty Penelope exactly! She even sent me pictures playing with Penelope while I was away. I would definitely recommend her!
- Julia K.
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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.