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60 pet care are listed in Takoma Park, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Takoma Park, MD

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Whitney S.


Arlington, VA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

5.0

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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: Boarding, pet walking, 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.

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Dania A.


Silver Spring, MD

$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi there I love pets so much I had a Great Dane throughout middle school to high school, I know how to care for dogs and make sure they are well cared for. Thank you for reading can't wait to meet your furry pets
Dania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Samantha M.


Washington, DC

$18-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care

Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "

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Cinthya B.


Beltsville, MD

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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
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Erika G.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-27/hr

Here To Help Busybodies Who Need An Extra Hand With Their Furry Friends!

I provide in-home dog and cat care. I have 10+ years in experience caring for pets. Very gentle, friendly, and energetic. Feeding, walking, bathing, playing, and vet visits if needed!
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Linda N.


Washington, DC

$27/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am Linda current living in Washington DC, I have four pets in Colombia, I am responsible, friendly, and love pets too much. I'd describe my personality as honest, carefully and friendly I like working with animals because I love them so much. I'm looking for a job that allow me spend time and enjoy time with pets I...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a good overall, hardworker making sure that the kids were happy and delighted with their time together!"

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Hilda A.


Bethesda, MD

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Stefie T.


Washington, DC

$16-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Stefie, and I'm a responsible and animal-loving pet sitter with experience caring for a wide range of pets. I understand that your pets are part of your family, and I'm committed to providing them with the love and attention they deserve while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping...
Stefie can also help with: Boarding
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Laurel Lee C.


Washington, DC

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

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, boarding, pet sitting
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.

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Veronica C.


Washington, DC

$39-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cat Sitter

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, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Veronica is the best! She not only does a great job with cleaning but she also brightens my day every time she comes. It always feels like she actually cares about helping us, not just about making money. She goes above and beyond! She is good with communication,...

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Jesualdo F.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fantastic Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Hannah B.


Washington, DC

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Vernae R.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr

Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

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Kirsten P.


Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pampered Pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Covid Vaccinated My name is Kirsten, I am a recent graduate of Marymount University. With my Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. In terms of pet sitting I have been house sitting, walking and doing drop ins for the past 10 years. Dog ranging from Chihuahuas to Great Danes....
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kirsten was truly excellent - she communicated regularly, was responsible with my place, and most importantly - took great care of my daughter. Highly recommend!"

Elsy M.

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Beverly H.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover

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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Chanelle L.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter!

I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter, very friendly."

Care member

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Mackenzie H.


Silver Spring, MD

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hello everyone! I absolutely love pets! I have plenty of experience caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs that are a boxer and boxer rottweiler. I would love to help your family out with pet sitting your animals!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Diana G.


Arlington, VA

$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Ravin C.


Hyattsville, MD

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Takoma Park, MD

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.

Samantha M.

5.0

Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!!

- Care member

Linda N.

5.0

She is a good overall, hardworker making sure that the kids were happy and delighted with their time together!

- 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.

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.

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