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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 responded quickly to a short-notice cat-sitting request when I had an urgent family situation out-of-town. I interviewed several sitters via Zoom and selected Alicia for the 18-day job. Alicia is very upbeat and it was not long before my shy cat greeted her...
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
I am a cat care taker and a mom of two cats. When the cat parents are away I visit twice a day. I send daily photos to mom and dad, play with the fur babies, clean litters daily, and feed them.
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ivy was a great cat sitter! She knew all the questions to ask to have the information she needed up front and took great care and kept our place very clean! Thank you Ivy!"
Artur G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience of paid pet care and over 30 years of personal animal caretaker experience with my own animals. I have owned many different animals from hamsters to aquatics. I volunteered at a Cat Rescue for over 5 years and have experience with cats ranging from pre-natal to feral.
I have worked in the...
Ravin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Ravin to take care of our dog for several days while we were out of town. We appreciated her reliably walking our dog multiple times per day and sending daily updates. We plan on hiring her again in the future."
Jonah M.
Jessica K.
Laurel, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
hello , I have always had a love for dogs , I have had been around a lot of dogs mostly my whole life
Jessica can also help with: Boarding
Anna P.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Anna! Currently I'm a cat mom and loving it and would love to help you! I've owned big dogs (Pit bulls) to small dogs (Yorkies). Love them all. Along with dogs, I had cats, turtles, rabbits, and birds. I love taking care of animals. I've worked for a Pet care company for a little over a year in Arlington called Time For A...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend. "
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Mia S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started on care. com as a child care provider, but I've grown into an animal lover. Many times I dog walk with the children that I serve. I'm very nurturing and want nothing more to see animals in a safe thriving environment. I am honest, dependable, consistent and gentle.
My dog walking rate is $1 per minute with a 20 minute...
Tekisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tekisha is amazing! I hired her to pick my son up from school and drop him home. She is punctual and dependable, I highly recommend her to watch your kids."
Charita M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!).
I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc.
I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Veronica is the best! She not only does a great job with cleaning but she also brightens my day every time she comes. It always feels like she actually cares about helping us, not just about making money. She goes above and beyond! She is good with communication,...
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Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$18-20/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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marcelia V.
Hyattsville, MD
$22-24/hr
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog owner myself and a pet lover at heart. I care for my current dog Charlie who's 8 months old. I've watched my mother's dog princess every day for the last 2 years before I moved.
Marcelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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!!!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...
Meredith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without hesitation."
Jade C.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(3)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Deborah took excellent care of my cat while on vacation. I would absolutely recommend her and would hire her again."
Caitlin P.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to start my introduction by thanking you for your interest in me! ! My name is Sydney and I am a Patient Care Technician. Along with my medical title, I have my BLS licensure and a Nursing Care Partner certification through Sentara College Of Health Sciences. Currently, I am furthering my education within Nursing. I...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Beautiful soul that loves animals. Her Kind spirit makes my Sky pup adore her. Reliable and trustworthy which is a tough thing to find. Will use her again and again."
Leslie T.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...
Vernae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the night, cleaned all of the baby's bottles and kept her room and clothes orderly to jump start the morning routine....
Ashley M.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog."
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Chinyere O.
Bowie, MD
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have owned of all sorts of animals, hamsters, hermit crabs, a cat, and I currently own two dogs. Aside from my own personal experience with animals, I have volunteer experience from a veterinary office. Looking forward to working with you and your pets!
Chinyere can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for stopping by - my name is Chyna. I've had pets all of my life and began dog sitting at age 10. Now 31, with four daughters, two dogs and a bunny, we're a full house but always looking to play with, care for and love on other pets!
Since I home school, we are around most of the day. I will be able to provide around...
Chyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Chyna was great from the beginning. She was very professional and seemed to have a healthy passion for animals. Chyna was always available via text message or phone call. Everyday of my trip she would send pictures and videos of my dog enjoying life. He looked so...
Kyle M.
Syriah D.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love all animals!
I grew up with dogs, cats, 2 iguanas and a snake so I guess you can say I'm definitely an animal person. My mother even had a tarantula though Im not to sure if I can help you care for a spider lol.
Syriah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"My boyfriend and I went away for the weekend and needed someone to take care of our two dogs. We had heard about Syriah through the grapevine and she exceeded our expectations!!! She was never late to feed or walk our fur baby's not once! We're very peculiar on...
Rikki R.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lanham, MD
Alicia R.
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
Ivy W.
5.0
Ivy was a great cat sitter! She knew all the questions to ask to have the information she needed up front and took great care and kept our place very clean! Thank you Ivy!
- Artur G.
Ravin C.
5.0
She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her.
- Alycia A.
Anna P.
5.0
Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend.
- Care member
Mia S.
5.0
Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly.
- Lubaba H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lanham, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lanham, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.52 per hour as of February 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 Lanham, MD?
There are 21 pet care providers in Lanham, 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 Lanham 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 Lanham, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lanham, 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.