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Hi, I am 30yrs old I am an animal lover with a huge heart and tons of experience with animals, as I used to live on a far for a few years and have a frog and bunny od my own. I have animal sat for all sorts of animals including: dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, snakes, turtles, tortoises, Guinea pigs, hamsters, goats, chickens,...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog.
I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
Stephany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a ranch full of animals in Brazil. I've always loved taking care of all my animals. I've been in the U. S. for almost 2 years and I miss having a pet here. So I decided to offer my love and care to the animals that need it :) I can be a good friend to your animal! I'm studying English, so I don't think I'll have any...
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Glorimar M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a pet sitter for more than 4 years I do walks and sitting also feed them it's it need it , I personal own a German shepherd and a chihuahua. I'm a pet lover . Please feel free to contact me I can provide my references .
Glorimar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself."
Goyi H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I have been working with Shelley for years and she is a god send! She has been there to help my dogs and I through so many situations, we would have been lost without her! She is a part of my dogs life everyday and it is so reassuring that he is getting loved and...
Liz S.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I love all dogs so much and have tons of experience. Growing up I have always grown up with dogs, and have dog-sat my neighbors pets my whole life. I also worked at a doggy daycare where I have encountered several different breeds. Currently I work at a dog grooming salon where I bathe pups!! I promise to make sure to...
Jolie R can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my main job, my clients ask me to take care of their pets, so I decided to make it my part-time job. I have experience and I love animals! I have two cats, and I know how good it feels to have someone reliable to take care of them when we're out.
5.0
"Denise has always does a great job for us, both with pet-sitting our cat and cleaning our house. She is a great housekeeper and does a very thorough job. Our cat usually hides when visitors come to the house, but she always comes out to see Denise when she comes...
Cecilia Z.
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love animals and consider them fur babies :). When I'm caring for your fur baby or fur babies, rest assured, I will send you pictures and videos if you choose it and I will spend lots of time with them - or all day and night. I know how hard it is to find people who really care who are experienced and responsible to take...
Mona can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who enjoyed all aspects of her company & help. She will go above & beyond. "
Care member
Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I provide bird care in your home. Am a bird lover, that provide all kinds of care, for any kind of birds in or outside your home.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive.
I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura did an amazing job with my dog. She took great care of my Kira for about 2 weeks while I was in my honeymoon. She is the kind of person that gets along with animals so I had nothing to worry about. Can't recommend enough!!"
Kira O.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)
Kiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"
Nick L.
4.0
(2)
Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well!
I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Jeasennette can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have done pet care for cats on care. com! I do have cat references!
I will take care your cat and send you pictures of when I visit!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel. "
Care member
Ingrid K.
Silver Spring, MD
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am energetic and positive person, always trying to see the good side of everything. I have been living in the United States for two years as an au pair, taking care of kids and a dog. I was responsible to feed, walk, play and make company. Now I just got married and leave in Maryland. We have a lovely black Labrador.
I have a...
Ingrid can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary D.
Olney, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly and animal loving
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals. I have had many dogs and one cat. I use to volunteer at the shelter and I have worked with a dog rescue group.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and deals with taking care of pets when their owners...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're looking for someone to treat your pet like their own, look no further than Mary! I can't recommend her highly enough.
I have to travel for weeks at a time for family and work, and finding a reliable and loving caregiver for my precious parrot used to be...
Anna O.
Hello! I am very interested in helping with you and your lovely animals! I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Highland, MD
Consuelo V.
5.0
She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself.
- Goyi H.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Jolie R K.
5.0
Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog.
- Care member
Denise B.
5.0
Denise has always does a great job for us, both with pet-sitting our cat and cleaning our house. She is a great housekeeper and does a very thorough job. Our cat usually hides when visitors come to the house, but she always comes out to see Denise when she comes over! Definitely recommend.
- Cecilia Z.
Teresa B.
5.0
We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Highland, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of January 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 Highland, MD?
There are 1 pet care providers in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Highland, 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.