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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Syriah D.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$10-25/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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I honestly believe Veronica saved my bird's life.
My little parakeet had to have a wing amputated. When my bird came back from the vet, we had the worst problems getting her medication into her.
It was a nightmare.
Veronica came and it was the first time I...
Martha G.
Julia D.
Washington, DC
$16-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Julia, I am 24 years old and I really love pets. I always had my own pets. I have experiences with dogs and cats. Please contact me for more information. I hope to see you soon! Thank you!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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I have been a dog walker and sitter on the dog app and currently have a 5 star rating. I love all animals and love walking dogs! I have also been babysitting my entire life for babies and children of all ages.
Kirby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly...
Emily A.
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding & more
Jaymelle S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though the little dog care experience, I am a very fast learner and I am a super fond lover of dogs and other pets! I am happy to do baths and light grooming. Very excited to take care of your little or big one with careful care.
Jaymelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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. "
Care member
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cat for 5 years but she was old and she died. The next time I adopt a dog.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena took care of our guinea pigs while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was responsive and responsible. She sent us a photo at every visit and left a note with a print picture of our guinea pigs! I will hire her again."
Tomoko A.
Cinthya B.
Beltsville, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker and dog owner. I enjoy going for nature walks with my furry friend and my son.
Cinthya can also help with: Pet walking
Toni N.
Hyattsville, MD
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have cared for animals all of my life. Growing up, I had 5 cats, 5 dogs, a lamb, and an African grey Parrot. I currently have one cat. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and I am happy to help however needed!
Toni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When you book me, you're getting peace of mind. I will provide reliable, top-tier care. I love animals and will treat your pet like the beloved family member I know it is to you.
I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have 1 spoiled cat I adore. I rescued her from the animal shelter.
I love to care for cats of...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is incredible! She sent pics everyday of our Kitty. Asked good questions that showed she cared and had our cat's best interest at heart! We'll definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone :-)"
Rachel N.
Sydney K.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sydney. I've grown up with pets. My parents are veterinarians so I've had just about every animal. I spent the summer in Houston doing an internship and spent two weeks dog and house sitting. I really enjoyed that experience and would like to continue to watch people's pets.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caroline M.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Riverdale, MD
Syriah D.
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 germs and bacteria in our house and...
- Rikki R.
Veronica C.
5.0
I honestly believe Veronica saved my bird's life.
My little parakeet had to have a wing amputated. When my bird came back from the vet, we had the worst problems getting her medication into her.
It was a nightmare.
Veronica came and it was the first time I think my bird got all of her...
- Martha G.
Kirby T.
5.0
Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly recommend Kirby.
- Emily 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
Elena F.
5.0
Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day.
- Seth M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverdale, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Riverdale, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of November 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 Riverdale, MD?
There are 4 pet care providers in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverdale, 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.