Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Great Mills, MD
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Kerry M.
Solomons, MD
$15-30/hr
Let me help you out with your pet needs. Owner of big an small pets. I have transportation and am responsible.
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I love animals! I grew up always having pets. We were never without a dog and cat. As an adult I have had 3 cats, 2 I raised from kittens into beautiful, smart creatures. I have also rescued several wonderful dogs over the years. I now have a wonderful Great Dane and an adorable bully mix. I have experience with all sizes of...
Sara can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley J.
Mechanicsville, MD
$15-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ashley. I am a reliable worker who loves animals and has experience carrying for all kinds! I go to school full time and am on my summer break. I have my own transportation and would be willing to stay longer periods of time while sitting if needed.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley is fantastic with my little one. She learned his cues quickly and he loves when she comes to watch him."
Casey H.
Alexandra H.
Mechanicsville, MD
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of animals for the last three years. I have dog sat for family many times & I have two dogs & one cat of my own.
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Alex to feed our goats and ducks while we were living out of state for many months. It was wonderful to have a dependable worker and we highly recommend her!"
Tracy B.
Melissa A.
Mechanicsville, MD
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Lover, Caring For Your Pets Like Family
5.0
(4)
In my spare time, I like to watch my betta fish- Alfredo. I also crochet, read, and collect plants.
My skills include providing insulin shots and oral medications to cats and dogs, reading animals well-having done some research into the visible signs of stress and such, and bonding with the animals, many of my repeat clients...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa was very dependable and punctual! I was able to communicate with her and my children warmed up to her quickly! "
Care member
I have two lab puppies that I rescued last year. I have spent time around my sisters cats. I also am on the app and have watched multiple dogs of all ages.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Alicia P.
Chaptico, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a stay at home mom of 6 kiddos and 6 fur babies. I am looking to help others with their beloved pets. I have lots of experience with all energy level dogs and cats. I can take pets out for potty breaks or walks or just sit and cuddle with them. I am comfortable giving meds or feeding.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Occasionally I have dog sat for Bronco a 11yr. old Doberman, going on walks and to the nearby dog park. I also sat for Maddie who was German Pinscher/Doberman; she passed away about 4 years ago.
I have also cared for 4-week-old kittens, who has since been adopted.
I own 1 small mutt, 1 cat & 1 kitten. We also had sharks for...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Brooke S.
Hollywood, MD
$10-15/hr
My name is Brooke , I am 19 years old, and I live in Hollywood, MD. I absolutely adore animals! I have grown up with, and lived with animals for most of my life and have two dogs of my own. I have worked with all kind of animals in the past and love being around them!a
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience taking care of many different types of pets. I'm free to keep them company and if they are up to it of course giving them some cuddles. Most people might tell you they are a cat or dog person. I really can't decide they are both so precious! I'm currently in college my major is nursing so I think it is...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I currently have a dog and 6 axolotls so I am comfortable with dogs and exotic animals. I have also had cats and reptiles in the past. I have taken veterinary college courses so I am comfortable with medicine administration if need be. I offer pet sitting, grooming, dog walking, medicine administration, and play time services. I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will drive to your house to feed and check on pets while you're away. I can bring in mail, check on plants while I'm there. Will walk dog, will clean litter boxes.. I do no do overnight stays or board animals at my own home. I am very reliable and dependable and will care for your family pets while you are out of town. Sorry,...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking
I have always had dogs and cats growing up. I now have 2 rescued dogs that are a huge part of my family. I enjoy spoiling the neighborhood dogs. I welcome them over to play with my dogs.
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am an experienced home and pet sitter who understands the importance of creating a safe, engaging, active, and comfortable environment. I take pride in being reliable and responsible. I will provide exceptional service and care for the unique needs for your pets and homes.
I will take your pets unique personality and needs...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am an animal lover who has had dogs and cats but currently only have a cat of my own. I am a recent college graduate looking to make some extra money while looking for a full time job.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Samantha C.
Lusby, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Been Sitting All Sorts Of Animals Since High School (2009)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, adaptable, & adventurous
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids doing crafts, playing games, & exploring.
One thing you should know about me is I love and care with all my heart.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm happy to provide dog sitting for you and your family. I have a lot of experience since I grew up with 8 dogs and 3 cats; therefore, I have knowledge on feeding, grooming, walking, behavior, training, etc. Not only did I grow up with many animals in my home but my family also owns Alpine Kennels which is a dog/cat grooming...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cierra E.
Lusby, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I worked at a dog daycare/boarding facility for 4 years and have had many pets myself, including cats, dogs, and reptiles! I have experience with feeding, administering medications (including insulin shots), and some training.
Cierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I LOVE PETS. Having a dogs all my life allows me to love doing it as a profession! I do baby sitting as well so it is a great 2 for 1!
Sanai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Being a mother and pet owner would definitely qualify me along with the required trainings at my workplace
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Great Mills, MD
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley is fantastic with my little one. She learned his cues quickly and he loves when she comes to watch him.
- Casey H.
Alexandra H.
5.0
We hired Alex to feed our goats and ducks while we were living out of state for many months. It was wonderful to have a dependable worker and we highly recommend her!
- Tracy B.
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa is responsible and committed to any job she takes. We have trusted her on many occasions with our home and dog. We will hire her again and again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Great Mills, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, MD?
There are 3 pet care providers in Great Mills, 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 Great Mills 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 Great Mills, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, 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 Great Mills, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Great Mills, 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.