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60 pet care are listed in Smithsburg, MD
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 7 years
Pet care in Smithsburg, MD
I have 5 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at 2 animal hospitals where I administered medication, walked the dogs, did some grooming and assisted the vets with anything they needed. I cared for all the boarding cats and dogs on the weekends, feeding them, walking them, giving them medication. I am an...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Erika H.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
experienced with cats, dogs, fish and bunny feeding and care. walking dogs, getting bunnies in their exercise area and playing with cats.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mikayla C.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-25/hr
Although I do not have experience in a vet clinic, I have been around pets my whole life and I enjoy them greatly. I am willing to work with dogs of all sizes as well as cats or aquatic animals. I am able to walk, bathe or feed animals as well.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have volunteered in Washington County for the past 6 Years. As well as helping with there foster care program and having foster cats. I have 11 personal cats and even have dogs as well. I know how to give cats the attention and care they need.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals , I have 3 dogs of my own and they are my companion, they are like my kids . I will love your pets like my own and probably not want to leave them lol. i'm a great match and hopefully I get to meet you and your animals soon!
Lyrac can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alexis P.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr
I have a German Shepherd myself and have been dog sitting for at least 5 years. Just love all animals and can't wait to help others out.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Claudia M.
Hagerstown, MD
$25-37/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animal
work 2024 at the animal shelter for 8 months
I have experience with Any size
Dogs
Cat
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kelsey H.
Waynesboro, PA
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I adore animals. I have had animals my entire life, I enjoy their company and companionship. There is a nice sense of peace and simplicity with animals that brings comfort. I have been a paid petsitter for about 5 years.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Allison S.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will ALWAYS Treat Your Fur Baby Like My Own. I Can't Wait To Spend The Day Giving Your Pet Love!!!
Hello! I can't wait to take care of your fur baby. I have been surrounded by pets since I was only a few years old. I love taking care of them and giving them all the attention they deserve. Who wouldn't want to spend their entire day with a dog or cat?! I absolutely love cats more than anything is the entire world !! My kitty,...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
In the early 2000s I took some vet tech coursework at St. Petersburg Community College in St. Petersburg, Florida. The coursework included internship work in a vet office in Tampa, Florida. Besides this I have many years of volunteer experience working with animals including dogs, cats, small pets, wildlife and horses. I work...
April can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Katelyn E.
Hagerstown, MD
$13-18/hr
I have 1 year of animal experience including dog walking, dog care, cat care and fish care. I love spending time with animals and would love to gain more experience. I have done a few overnight cares for pets and love it! Hope you can consider me for a position :)
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Liberty H.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals and know how to keep them happy and comfortable. I make sure to stick to their routines, whether it's playtime, feeding, or walks, so they feel secure while their owners are away. I'm attentive and observant, picking up on their moods and needs, which helps me provide the best care...
Liberty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am a flexible pet sitter who has always loved animals. Creating a healthy environment for your pet is super important to me. Making sure that they get enough attention will be one of my priorities!
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My family is the kind of family that's always had a cat or dog or birds. At one point we had 10 pets of all different kinds. Birds, dogs cats, snakes, I've had them all. I love them all. I can make any shy animal love me nine times out 10. I don't mind lickers, or scratchers. They all have their quirks.
Aryana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses).
Flexible week day schedule!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda S.
Hagerstown, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around a variety of pets pretty much my entire life. I am also a proud pet owner with my kitties, a husky pup (just turned 3!), and my biggest pet of all, my OTTB!
I do have experience administering medications, whether oral or not, and assisting with basic training.
Rate of pay is negotiable within reason!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Mina F.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with two very loud yet adorable cats of my own who is looking for a stable job as my current position of being an English tutor at a middle school is becoming liquidated at the end of this school year! I am in college pursuing my bachelors degree and need a job that can work with this schedule well! Playing...
Mina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience includes:
BA in Animal Behavior from Franklin & Marshall College
Worked at Petsmart on and off for five years
Worked at Woodland Horse Center and Brooke Grove Farm
Have owned (or still own) horses, raccoons, dogs, cats, bunnies, rats, lizards - you name it!
Worked in the F&M monkey lab - monkey care...
Carli can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Jenna B.
Waynesboro, PA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Jenna. I babysit kids of all ages. I also am able to pet sit any type of animals. I love to help out with some light housekeeping and errands if needed. I'm very flexible with scheduling so I will work with what fits your schedule best.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as zany, compassionate, and reliable.
I like working with animals because I've always had pets since I was a child. A house isn't a home without a pet.
I'm looking for a job that I can be around animals.
I started working with animals when I was a kid.
In my spare time, I like to go to the...
Fred can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Smithsburg, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Smithsburg, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of January 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 Smithsburg, MD?
There are 4 pet care providers in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Smithsburg, 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.