Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Mechanicsville, MD
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Find pet care in Mechanicsville, MD that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Mechanicsville, MD
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Mechanicsville, MD
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 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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
I have a account for watching dogs . If dogs are watched in my home I have a fenced in backyard and also live on 2 acres so plenty of room to run and play .
Love dogs , I also have 3 super friendly frenchies
I've been dog sitting for 4 years
Kierstan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Cadence J.
Mechanicsville, MD
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 14, I grew up with my cousin working at the vet and have learned many things from her. She has given me much experience with cats, dogs, reptiles, and even horses. I love all animals and love their companionship! I can give insulin shots and follow specialty diets. I have most experience with...
Cadence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs since I was 8, I am almost 20 now. I know how to train puppies all the way to senior care. I can administer oral medications and am willing to learn how to inject medications. I have pet and house sat many times and enjoy it. I am responsible, trustworthy and very clean. I will clean up any mess your pet or I...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets all of my childhood and adult life, and my passion for them has only grown. I'm passionate about learning more about the many species of animals. Throughout the years, I have volunteered, taken care of family and friends' dogs, and acquired my own pets. A typical day with your pet, depends on the pets needs. High...
Harley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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
I enjoy all animals and love caring for them! I have a black lab of my own named Sadie. I am open to message.
Hayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Chandra P.
Mechanicsville, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped many family and friends. Taking care of their pets while they're on vacation. I love animals. I have a golden retriever and a Chiweenie.
Chandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah T.
Mechanicsville, MD
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Savannah , I am 19 years old. Ive had dogs all my life and currently have one larger dog! I also have a kitten! I have taken care of plenty of pets for other people! I am willing to work whatever hours needed all week. I also have my own transportation and I am willing to drive the pets!
Thank you!
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Allie P.
Charlotte Hall, MD
$17-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Allie and I am a dog groomer. I absolutely love getting to sped my days with dogs! Animals have been my pride and joy ever since I was a little kid. I have many dogs, goats, pigs and even chickens and spend most of my time with them because there isn't anything I would rather do than be with animals!
Allie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Allie did a wonderful job caring for our cats! They were all well taken care of and happy when we got back home. I would highly recommend her."
Amanda M.
Danielle H.
Hollywood, MD
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Danielle I'm 19 years old and I absolutely love animals of all kind! I have a year and a half old German Shepard Boxer mix who is my pride and joy, 2 geckos and my parents have a Jack Russell Terrier who I love watching and walking. I would love to help someone take care of/watch or walk or whatever is needed...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
single mom with flexibility. I personally have experience with cats and dogs recently took on learning about taking care of a pig (pot belly pet pig) and a horse. I'm not a fan of reptiles such as snake and spider kind of "pets".
dog walking needs prices vary pending on drive and amount of time.
I currently can't do overnight...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am getting ready to retire from teaching in a few months and will be looking for something to keep me busy. I love kids and animals.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Kayla H.
Hollywood, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've watched for all kinds of animals and even overnight while the the owners were away. I absolutely love animals and love spending time with them!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Elizabeth L.
Hollywood, MD
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly but gentle. Definitely fun to be around but also very relaxed.
I like working with animals because I've been around all types of animals my entire life helping to care for and raise them from cats/dogs to horses and ferrets . It's very funny to spend time with them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mechanicsville, MD
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
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.
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.
Allie P.
5.0
Allie did a wonderful job caring for our cats! They were all well taken care of and happy when we got back home. I would highly recommend her.
- Amanda M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mechanicsville, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mechanicsville, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.27 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
There are 11 pet care providers in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Mechanicsville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.