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60 pet care are listed in Fort Washington, MD

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Fort Washington, MD

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Dwayne S.


Alexandria, VA

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover

3.7

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I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide variety of animals over the years, from dogs as large as Great Danes to those as small as Italian greyhounds, as well as cats, fish, reptiles, and even farm animals. Currently, I own multiple pets of my own, and I truly understand the significance and joy that each brings to your...
Dwayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Dwayne watched my 3 cats for a week while i was on vacation and he was so trustworthy and communicative! Always checked in everyday and sent photos of the kitties. He is very cleanly and amazing with animals. Plus, the cats loved having him! They were very happy...

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Alejandra M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Alejandra M, I'm from Bolivia. I'm a legal resident in the United States. I love animals and working with them is my ideal job. I like to take care of them, play with them, take them for walks.
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Elizabeth H.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

My husband and I watched dogs for over a year using a service. We both grew up in dog homes, being lucky enough to have several furry family members throughout the years. We loved the experience of having so many dogs around again and our pooch loved all his new friends. We had several regulars who trusted us with their pups....
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexa S.


Alexandria, VA

$12-18/hr

Pet Care Provider!

I love animals of all sizes and types! If you need someone to walk and play with your dog, I'm a perfect match. I love to be outdoors, even in the cold :) If you need someone to cuddle or watch your cat, I would love to provide all the snuggles! I can bathe, feed, walk, entertain, or attend to any other needs you or your pet may...
Alexa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I LOOOOVE animals! Dogs are definitely my number one love but I do not discriminate! I have provided animal care for my aunts 3 dogs which included a pitbull, dachshund, and corgi/german shepard mix! This included feeding them, taking them on walks, and showing them some TLC! I also have a min-pin of my own, her name is Angel...
Maquela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Ashley B.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashley is really great, highly recommended. My cat that has always been anxious around new people loves her."

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Scarlet G.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi There! My Name Is Scarlet And I M An Animal Lover.

I know it s hard to leave your pet behind due to travel. My experience working with pets has been very enjoyable and unique. I like how this creatures make a bond with me as a caretaker and give their trust. They teach you patience and give you unconditional love.
Scarlet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can. "

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Nora H.


Alexandria, VA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with cats I have 3 healthy cats taking care for one his name is la loon for 8 years Edd for 5 and coconut for 2 years caring them for long time feed them cleaning and change the cat litter constantly for them to b comfortable and happy they part of my family
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nora did a good job cleaning my house!"

Sonia Z.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a student at towson university and I have grown up around dogs since I was born! I love playing and giving them the attention they deserve. Growing up my mother bred dogs so I am used to the caregiving of young puppies as well.
Calli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Anna S.


Arlington, VA

$12-30/hr2 yrs exp

Love Animals And Very Active

Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

fiona A.

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Margaret B.


Waldorf, MD

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maggi B, I have been caring for pets since 2014, and I love every second of it. I have plenty of references, energy, and experience. I am a caring, compassionate and driven person who would love to help you out with any of your pet sitting needs. Animals I have experience with- Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Hermit...
Margaret can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Diana G.


Arlington, VA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
Diana can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Ilana D.


Alexandria, VA

$22-29/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is llana and I am 27 years old. I have over 10 years of experience with children. I have worked as after-care teacher, tutor, au pair and occasional babysitter. I consider myself very organized, patient, emphatic, clean, mature and I will prioritize your children needs. I like planning schedule, because I truly...
5.0
"Ilana is easily the best care-giver I have ever found. She is responsible, thoughtful in her approach with all things, attentive to the children, and she adds so much to the whole family. I can’t express how fortunate the family will be that gets to have her in...

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Rukhsar K.


Alexandria, VA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up, I had many pets like cats, dogs, fish, birds and much more. I've helped my neighbors with their animals while they were away and I've also volunteered at an animal shelter in South Africa. I would like to be an animal care technician one day. Helping and caring for animals is my passion. My times are flexible. I look...
Rukhsar can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Rukhsar took care of our baby when we were in town for a family wedding. Immediately upon meeting her I felt very comfortable and confident we were leaving our baby in great hands. I would highly recommend her! "

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Laurel Lee C.


Washington, DC

$18-21/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I just graduated from the University of Georgia and moved here to DC. When in college I volunteered weekly at the Humane Society as well as was a dog foster for a local rescue. I have a 15-week-old kitten of my own I just rescued from the humane society named George! I have grown up with both big dogs and small dogs, as well as...
Laurel Lee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!"

Darlene L.

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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS! Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ariane was the perfect person to rely on for taking our dog out for midday walks a few times a week. She was always on time, easy to communicate with and gave him plenty of exercise to leave him tired out for a few hours after her departure. She was patient and...

Meghan R.

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Whitney S.


Arlington, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Pet/ House Sitting I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals. Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "

Caitlin S.

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Van H.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Becky has been amazing with my dog Beauty. She has trained her since a puppy and has dog sat while we have gone away for vacation. My dog loves her and she is great and friendly and caring for her. I appreciate all her help and is phenomenal."

Mirian B.

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Quinn H.


Washington, DC

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Excellent Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals, I have experience with aggressive, shy, and extremely active pets. I don't shy away from big or small animals. I can watch multiple pets at a time.
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Jenny E.


Suitland, MD

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Lover Of All Types Of Pets!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have experience in taking care of many types of animals! From dogs, cats, iguanas and fish. My favorite part about taking care of pets is being able to spend time quality time with them and make sure that they feel loved. Your pet will have a fun time with me. I am excited to start to this journey! I am available...
Jenny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jenny is so sweet! She has taken 1 or my 2 dogs out for walks, because the other has really bad anxiety. But she is working her hardest to earn my other dogs trust to get him on a small walk. So grateful for that effort! Would recommend Jenny!"

Samantha R.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fort Washington, MD

Dwayne S.

5.0

Dwayne watched my 3 cats for a week while i was on vacation and he was so trustworthy and communicative! Always checked in everyday and sent photos of the kitties. He is very cleanly and amazing with animals. Plus, the cats loved having him! They were very happy and taken care of when I arrived...

- Care member

Ashley B.

5.0

Ashley is really great, highly recommended. My cat that has always been anxious around new people loves her.

- Care member

Scarlet G.

5.0

Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can.

- Care member

Nora H.

5.0

Nora did a good job cleaning my house!

- Sonia Z.

Anna S.

5.0

I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.

- fiona A.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Pet Care in Fort Washington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.