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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years.
I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help!
Thank you and please reach out if interested.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day"
Paige S.
Samantha A.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have had plenty of expierence with all sorts of pets, from Hamsters and rats to cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far."
Debbie E.
5.0
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I know it s hard to leave your pet behind due to travel. My experience working with pets has been very enjoyable and unique. I like how this creatures make a bond with me as a caretaker and give their trust. They teach you patience and give you unconditional love.
Scarlet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can. "
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Violeta P.
Arlington, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I love animals and have worked mostly with cats and dogs. I have had a dog of my own as well. I have experience working with animals from volunteering at the animals shelter and have also walked dogs for about 3 years now. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Violeta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "
Caitlin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taught theater in a private school and taken care of children and pets (mostly dogs and cats) for many years. I am very responsible and pay a lot of attention to detail.
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Did a great job caring for the guinea pigs! Appreciate the assistance"
Paul M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals, I have experience with aggressive, shy, and extremely active pets. I don't shy away from big or small animals. I can watch multiple pets at a time.
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Good evening,
I'd like to pet sit for your pet. 15 plus years of experience.. loving, caring and highly recommended by my customers.
Florence can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Flo has watched our animals for the last 8-9 years, in home overnight, from a weekend to three weeks. She has cared for our dogs and also our birds. We do hospice dog rescue and have had up to 8 dogs and 2 birds under her care, and no matter what we have thrown...
Valerie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at towson university and I have grown up around dogs since I was born! I love playing and giving them the attention they deserve. Growing up my mother bred dogs so I am used to the caregiving of young puppies as well.
Calli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :)
I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital.
Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
Jancy can also help with: Boarding
Lydia W.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
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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
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"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.
Rukhsar K.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had many pets like cats, dogs, fish, birds and much more. I've helped my neighbors with their animals while they were away and I've also volunteered at an animal shelter in South Africa. I would like to be an animal care technician one day. Helping and caring for animals is my passion. My times are flexible. I look...
Rukhsar can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lucy is great with kids. Our daughter runs over to see Lucy when she comes to babysit, she wants to play with Lucy, and (importantly) she eats well and goes to sleep easily when Lucy is babysitting. The next day, our daughter will ask "Where's Lucy?" as she wants...
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Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am a nursing student looking for occasional jobs that are short shifts (long if need be). I have experience in pet sitting, walking and transportation. I also have two dogs of my own! I love animals. I worked at a Banfield Pet Hospital for almost a year and encountered many different pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine...
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Nino J.
Arlington, VA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Friends. My Name Is Nino And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Dog.
5.0
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I personally have two dogs. They are blue nose pit bulls and I love them the most, so I make sure I would love your babies the same and treat them the same of course.
Nino can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"She was amazing with my dogs, really caring and responsive. I definitely recommend her and will use her services again! My dogs just live her!!"
Mariami S.
Maria R.
Fort Washington, MD
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Love pets. Had pet dogs since I was young. And now I own and love my Maine coon cat. She has been with me since she was 5 weeks old and now she is 7 yrs
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Maria has made keeping the house clean so much easier. She always is providing helpful tips for when she's not here and she's great with our cockapoo as well. What we found worked well for us was making a list when she comes. She also helps us with our rental...
Gabbi P.
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.
Caroline M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am 22 years old and grew up surrounded by a house full of animals - mostly cats and dogs, but also a few fish and hamsters here and there. I have three family dogs, Ellie, Rue, and Agnes, and a cat, Rue. I've always had small dogs but my sister has a German Shepard, and I've pet sat for a 100lb Silver Lab! I also have...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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"Our families have been friends for a long time, so I have had the opportunity to watch Caroline grow into the accomplished young woman that she has become. She has always been an animal lover and has taken great care of our home and our pets in the past while we...
Rea C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For as long as I remember, I have been a lover of animals. I have experience caring for pet sitting for friends with dogs and cats. While at university I was a volunteer at an animal shelter where I also fostered cats. I personally have one cat, Kalani, who loves to play with fellow furry friends.
I look forward to meeting you...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Incredible individual and professional. Best in the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Amazing is the most accurate description. My dog loves her so much she waits at the door for her each morning to arrive!!"
Brad S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Mary G.
5.0
Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day
- Paige S.
Samantha A.
5.0
Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far.
- Debbie E.
Scarlet G.
5.0
Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can.
- Care member
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services.
- Caitlin S.
Maria S.
5.0
Did a great job caring for the guinea pigs! Appreciate the assistance
- Paul M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oxon Hill, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oxon Hill, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
There are 10 pet care providers in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oxon Hill, 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.