Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD
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Find pet care in Gaithersburg, MD that you’ll love
110 pet care are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Gaithersburg, MD
Teresa L.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Willing to care for and provide all my energy and attention covering every need. Loving and fun providing joy and a clean and safe environment.
Teresa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Nicole M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends over the years.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Baovola R.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
Baovola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I love animals and love working with them. I do provide care for pets mostly cats and dogs but birds as well.
Gifty can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Madison S.
Gaithersburg, MD
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have about three years of experience of childcare, and have cared for pets my whole life. I have two 100lb yellow labs named Moxy and Kai, and recently got a kitten named Soup. I'm great working with pets and love to care for them.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Natalia I'd describe my personality as vibrant, friendly, easy to work with, and flexible.
I'd describe my personality as caring, calm, safe.
I like working with animals because they are loving and unconditional partners.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a full time NICU RN and have three dogs!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Paige B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Paige and I love animals! I am 26 years old and finishing up my 4th year teaching 5th grade for Montgomery County Public Schools. Growing up with dogs and cats, I've always considered them part of my family. Although I don't currently have any pets, I'm super excited about the opportunity to work with animals....
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Miriam B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Miriam - I've taken care of a lot of different dogs, ranging from a wide variety of breeds! I currently have a 50lb Labrador mix pup of my own at home who I spend time training and caring for with my family. I am really outdoorsy and love spending time outside, running and hiking, and would love to take your...
Miriam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joyce M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-50/hr
I'm a passionate pet sitter with hands-on experience in caring for a variety of animals. From dogs and cats to fish and exotic goldfish, I offer dependable, loving care for your furry (or finned) friends. I've had the pleasure of sitting for neighbors' dogs and have developed a deep understanding of what it takes to keep pets...
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have raised a litter of German Shepherds as well as taken care of senior dogs who require regular medication. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and sizes. I would be happy to walk, feed, and take care of your dogs while you are away.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Karina A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Karina, and I am happy to help you take care of your furry babies! I own 3 furry babies and 2 parakeets.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love going on hikes and long walks especially now during the summer with more time. I've always wanted to have a dog of my own to take! I love dogs so much, I'm still a student in college once I'm done I can't wait to get one of my own!
I am very flexible for the most part!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking
Eric P.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a current college student studying Aerospace Engineering at Virginia Tech I am living at home for the summer and am looking for part time work either tutoring or taking care of furry friends!
I've cared for and worked with both my own and friends pets for all of my life. They make bad days better and I truly enjoy spending...
Eric can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Dental Assistant looking to work extra hours as babysitter . More than 15 yers experience . I had two famines that I work with. Love to play, color books , read , and live craft and art.
Elsy can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in pet care dating back 6 years. If you have any questions or inquiries please let me know.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Mya , I'm a lover of pets! I have been dog sitting for people close to me since I was in middle school, but would love to meet more pups to hangout with!
Mya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Michelle L.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
Growing up, I have always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs. With pets being a constant presence in my life, I can't think of a better way to spend my free time than caring for and enjoying the company of your beloved pets. In addition to my passion for animal care, I am also a part-time student at a local college,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
I love dogs and the masters I have a 2-year-old American Akita. I have been careful when people go on vacation for a week or more.
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria Luiza M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring for dogs is a rewarding experience that involves much more than simply feeding them and taking them for walks. It's about building a bond of trust and affection, where each interaction strengthens the relationship between the owner and the animal. Dogs are loyal and loving creatures, and by taking care of them, we learn...
Maria Luiza can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gaithersburg, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gaithersburg, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.41 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
There are 110 pet care providers in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 110 listed pet care.