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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have experience in taking care of many types of animals! From dogs, cats, iguanas and fish. My favorite part about taking care of pets is being able to spend time quality time with them and make sure that they feel loved.
Your pet will have a fun time with me. I am excited to start to this journey! I am available...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'm caring for a small Yorkie name Tucker for the last 2 years. I feed, wash and watch him when needed.
Chantelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
I am extremely good and caring with pets! I used to volunteer in a foundation in the Dominican Republic, and did some while living in Colombia!
Darleny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Having Multiple family dogs growing up, and my parents showing me and my siblings how to care for animals provided me with the knowledge to assist with others caring for theirs. I have an excellent understand of what's needed with a variety of animals; but I choose just cats/dogs
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryam S.
Suitland, MD
$12-17/hr
Raised cats on and off for most of my life. Have also spent several years maintaining fish tanks and a fully inhabited yard pond for my parents and neighbors. Whatever I may lack in experience I can absolutely make up for in care for your animal, willingness to learn, and applying the core principles of animal care.
Maryam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Lemeze H.
Suitland, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi, I am a positive and energetic person, I grow up with different kinds of animals as pets around me. I love playing and interacting with our nonhuman family.
I am open to walking and playing with your loving pets.
Lemeze can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been an animal lover all of my life, and a dog-mom to a sweet and energetic Staffy-mix for over 6 years!
I have over 5 years of experience being a full time Nanny- a rewarding job which not only required me to care for children, but dogs and cats as well! I also have some experience caring for turtles, fish and...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diane S.
Suitland, MD
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with pet sitting/walking! Animals are a passion of mine, and my priority is keeping them happy and safe. I own 3 dogs, all different sizes & personalities. My biggest is Rambo, he's a German Shep/Husky mix, he's 9 and currently battling cancer. He's my first baby. I also take care of 2 cats. I have a cockatiel named...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaelyn W.
Suitland, MD
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, attentive & responsible. I own a fur baby of my own! He's a 3-year-old mini golden doodle.
Jaelyn can also help with: Boarding
Jennifer G.
Suitland, MD
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals my whole life and have my own fur baby as well
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility while still doing something I love
I started working with animals when I lived in California. I would walk my neighbors dogs around Lake Merritt
In my spare time, I like to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I know how hard it is to leave your fur baby but leaving them with someone who understands how important they are makes it much more assuring. I have the most respectful, caring, passionate, and attentive approach to taking care of my clients and make every effort to have each pet as comfortable and happy as possible!
It's a...
Shaira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Shaira was agreeable to accommodating my dogs on short notice, and they were provided with exceptional care."
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Laurel Lee C.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from the University of Georgia and moved here to DC. When in college I volunteered weekly at the Humane Society as well as was a dog foster for a local rescue. I have a 15-week-old kitten of my own I just rescued from the humane society named George! I have grown up with both big dogs and small dogs, as well as...
Laurel Lee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!"
Darlene L.
5.0
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Toni N.
Hyattsville, MD
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Debra R.
Fort Washington, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many families that I have been petsitting for the past 10 years with impeccable references and am willing to do overnights at your home
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Debra was very responsive and timely. She was wonderful with my dog and 2 cats, spending the night with them in the bed!
I will definitely use Debra again for my fur babies. She sent me a lot of pix to make me feel comfortable."
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Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Suitland, MD
Shaira R.
5.0
Shaira was agreeable to accommodating my dogs on short notice, and they were provided with exceptional care.
- Care member
Laurel Lee C.
5.0
Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!
- Darlene L.
Ravin C.
5.0
She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her.
- Alycia A.
Vernae R.
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. She kept my daughter safe and calm in...
- Ashley M.
Debra R.
5.0
Debra was very responsive and timely. She was wonderful with my dog and 2 cats, spending the night with them in the bed!
I will definitely use Debra again for my fur babies. She sent me a lot of pix to make me feel comfortable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Suitland, MD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Suitland, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.20 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 Suitland, MD?
There are 10 pet care providers in Suitland, 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 Suitland 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 Suitland, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Suitland, 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 Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Suitland, 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 Suitland, 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 Suitland, 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 Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Suitland, 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.