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60 pet care are listed in Kensington, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Kensington, MD

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Elizabeth V.


Kensington, MD

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

5.0

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I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends. She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...

Preitha M.

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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring College Sitter

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
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Amber M.


Kensington, MD

$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/pet Sitter With A Lot Of Love For Animals

I love animals and am dedicated to caring for any breed as best as possible by providing the necessary stimulation and care.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kristen M.


Kensington, MD

$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Entergeric Pet Caretaker And Dogwalker

I love to walk dogs of all sizes! I have a lab/husky of my own, so I am more than comfortable with playful, large pups. I also have taken care of cats, fish, and other kinds of pets! I am athletic and friendly, plus I am a recent college graduate! I will be in Bethany for the summer and would love to be of help to anybody.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kimone G.


Kensington, MD

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pampering Pets With Love And Care

My name is Kimone. Growing up as a child I have always had pets mainly dogs and cats, my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. Petcare is my way of saving money because I love to travel. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and...
Kimone can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Marina F.


Kensington, MD

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring And Kind Pet Sitter

I have 2 dogs and a turtle and many years of experience taking care of others and my own pets. I also have a lot of experience doing volunteer work for mainly dogs and cats of older age.
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Kayla L.


Kensington, MD

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated and compassionate pet care professional with 14 years of experience providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. Skilled in handling animals with patience, love, and respect, I have a strong background in pet grooming, feeding, exercising, and administering medications. My previous roles at PetSmart and in the...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kierianne L.


Kensington, MD

$49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kay. I'm a huge animal lover and I come from a family with a dog and two cats. I have been animal sitting since I was a little girl but currently do it more frequently. I'm used to bathing, feeding, playing and walking dogs/cats. I'm a cuddler so I will give your animal the love and attention it needs!
Kierianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I do not have any professional pet care experience but I have some personal dog experience and I own two cats
Deena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Imane H.


Kensington, MD

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Imane, I'm 23 yo and I'm French! During my years of study I had the opportunity to look after animals and it always went well! I love animals, playing with them and walking them!
Imane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Yasmim G.


Kensington, MD

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Yasmim. I have a passion for working with animals. I have experience taking care of both cats and dogs. I'm very loving, responsible, and caring. I always make sure they're well fed, and all their needs are met. I'm able to administer medicine when needed.
Yasmim can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabelle O.


Kensington, MD

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've around 1 years of experience walking with dogs of all sizes. I'm comfortable with big dogs and a great hugger for the little ones when they're tired of walk. I've already made some night sitting for pets families and spending time playing with them on parks and backyards. I'll love to take care of your best friend and I'll...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have had dogs my whole life and are comfortable around cats. I have my own transportation and am willing to walk pets and feed.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Laura O.


Rockville, MD

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive. I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura is really one of a kind, she genuinely cared about my two dogs and could stay at my place overnight when I wasn't around, very organized and clean person, I came back and my home was neat. I highly recommend you to give her a chance, you won't regret."

Karen D.

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Lydia W.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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...
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Editha M.


Bethesda, MD

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Since I was little, I was always surrounded by animals. I used to live in Bolivia which is basically like a jungle, I fell in love with the different type of animals that lived there. I have my own dog right now and she the most happiest dog ever. Every morning she waits for me to say "hi" to her and if I don't say hi, she will...
Editha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Stephany P.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr

I Love Animals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog. I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
Stephany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Rachel L.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...

Amanda F.

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Jackie M.


Arlington, VA

$13-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Furbabies And Beyond :)

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: Pet sitting, dog training
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.

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Consuelo V.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself."

Goyi H.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kensington, MD

Elizabeth V.

5.0

Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends. She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As parents, this allows us as to be...

- Preitha M.

Laura O.

5.0

Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!

- Amanda M.

Rachel L.

5.0

We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...

- Amanda F.

Jackie M.

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.

Consuelo V.

5.0

She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself.

- Goyi H.

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