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60 pet care are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Kensington, MD
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(2)
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...
Preitha M.
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals! I have worked in pet sitting and walking and the local Parks department in for animal care. From dogs, to cats, to lizards, to hedgehogs, I love caring for all animals big and small. I am a full time student and very caring, attentive, and kind.
Paige can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I love to walk dogs of all sizes! I have a lab/husky of my own, so I am more than comfortable with playful, large pups. I also have taken care of cats, fish, and other kinds of pets! I am athletic and friendly, plus I am a recent college graduate! I will be in Bethany for the summer and would love to be of help to anybody.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Kimone. Growing up as a child I have always had pets mainly dogs and cats, my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. Petcare is my way of saving money because I love to travel. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and...
Kimone can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 2 dogs and a turtle and many years of experience taking care of others and my own pets. I also have a lot of experience doing volunteer work for mainly dogs and cats of older age.
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting
Kierianne L.
Kensington, MD
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kay. I'm a huge animal lover and I come from a family with a dog and two cats. I have been animal sitting since I was a little girl but currently do it more frequently. I'm used to bathing, feeding, playing and walking dogs/cats. I'm a cuddler so I will give your animal the love and attention it needs!
Kierianne can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Deena I.
Kensington, MD
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do not have any professional pet care experience but I have some personal dog experience and I own two cats
Deena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Imane H.
Kensington, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Imane, I'm 23 yo and I'm French! During my years of study I had the opportunity to look after animals and it always went well! I love animals, playing with them and walking them!
Imane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yasmim G.
Kensington, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Yasmim. I have a passion for working with animals. I have experience taking care of both cats and dogs. I'm very loving, responsible, and caring. I always make sure they're well fed, and all their needs are met. I'm able to administer medicine when needed.
Yasmim can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Isabelle O.
Kensington, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've around 1 years of experience walking with dogs of all sizes. I'm comfortable with big dogs and a great hugger for the little ones when they're tired of walk. I've already made some night sitting for pets families and spending time playing with them on parks and backyards.
I'll love to take care of your best friend and I'll...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have had dogs my whole life and are comfortable around cats. I have my own transportation and am willing to walk pets and feed.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Lydia W.
Washington, DC
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lydia and I'm originally from Southern California but moved out to Colorado to attend The University of Colorado at Boulder. I graduated in May of 2021 and have since moved to Denver. I have been taking care of children since I was one! But most recently speaking I was a nanny for a 1-year-old for a year and then...
Isabella C.
Takoma Park, MD
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong experience owning cats and have had my own little kitten for the past few months. Lots of experience helping cats with new people, spaces, and other pets. Love playing with new fur babies!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Isabella has been a tremendously helpful pet sitter and friend to my family over the years, and the pets love her. She's kind fun, resourceful, and easy to talk to. She pays keen attention to detail when it comes to the individual needs of my pets. 5 stars"
Joseph J.
5.0
(1)
Since I was little, I was always surrounded by animals. I used to live in Bolivia which is basically like a jungle, I fell in love with the different type of animals that lived there. I have my own dog right now and she the most happiest dog ever. Every morning she waits for me to say "hi" to her and if I don't say hi, she will...
Editha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!"
Lauren R.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kensington, MD
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As parents, this allows us as to be...
- Preitha M.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!
- Amanda M.
Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella took fantastic care of our cat during the Christmas and New Years holidays. She was extremely punctual, which was important to us due to our cat's dietary issues. I would absolutely hire her again!
- Katie K.
Rachel L.
5.0
We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...
- Amanda F.
Jackie M.
5.0
Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!
- Lauren R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Kensington, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Kensington, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Kensington, MD?
There are 11 pet care providers in Kensington, 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 Kensington 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 Kensington, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Kensington, 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.