Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Gaithersburg, MD
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Find pet sitters in Gaithersburg, MD that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Gaithersburg, MD
Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
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 did an amazing job with my dog. She took great care of my Kira for about 2 weeks while I was in my honeymoon. She is the kind of person that gets along with animals so I had nothing to worry about. Can't recommend enough!!"
Kira O.
Yadira S.
Rockville, MD
$25-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy reliable Pet sitting with many years of experience with cats , dogs, birds, fish , turtles etc. will make sure they have all the food they need and company they need, your pet will receive the care , love and attention they crave and deserve
Yadira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your...
Justin M.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with caring for my cat. I can help with Pet Sitting and Grooming/Brushing. I love cats with every fiber of my being and will definitely love your cat! (:
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend."
Irina M.
5.0
(2)
I love working with animals. I have had a dog (black lab) my whole life. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for 7 years now. I have also been recommended by the families that I work with. I understand that a pet is a valuable part of your family and I intend to treat them with love and care.
I am available to work with...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Katie has taken care of our pets many times when we were out of town. She treats our fur babies like they were her own, and she has a very flexible schedule so she is really able to make sure our pets specific needs are met. Our dog is on a lot of medication and...
Kerry P.
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(2)
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving...
Mariah M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun and energetic pet sitter at your service! I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 20+ years and have loved some very special creatures!!!
Animal experience includes: dogs, cats, fish, turtles, ferrets, mice, snakes, turkeys, chickens, ducks, rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, horses, and lizards.
Have...
Emilie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ndashi C.
Rockville, MD
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ndashi, a passionate animal lover with 2 of experience in pet sitting and care. I have a deep understanding of various pet needs and behaviors, ensuring that your furry friends feel safe and loved while you're away. I am reliable and responsible; I treat your pets as if they were my own. Flexible scheduling to...
Ndashi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Eillonwy A.
Olney, MD
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Eillonwy, and I've been taking care of many types of animals since I was a kid. For over a year I've been a volunteer at Animal Services and Adoption Center where I work with cats and small mammals; I've had pet dogs, cats, fish, birds, mice, and now a leopard gecko; I volunteered for years taking care of...
Eillonwy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Alexandra, I'm 25 years old and I'm from El Salvador, I am an experienced babysitter and pet sitter . Over the course of the past 3 years I have learned a substantial amount of knowledge from my experience with different families. I have worked with about 5-6 families on Care. com which have all been lovely and have...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I have grown up with three dogs and two cats. I walk dogs for my neighbors as well and I have pet sitted 5 separate times in the past.
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Haysa D.
Rockville, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for about 2 years now. I love dogs and cats. I can either bring your pet to my apartment to take care of them or go to your house to help you with your dog/cat. Let me know if you have any questions! I'd love to help you!!
Haysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been walking dogs in my parents neighborhood since I was in grade school. I also dog sit overnight for longer periods of time at my clients homes.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I was born in Mexico and moved to San Diego, CA in 1998. I have two kids and a new grandchild, who is the reason I recently moved to Maryland. I have two passions: I love working with children and helping them grow and develop, and I love taking care of pets! Apart from my experience teaching, tutoring, and babysitting, I...
Ilana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, My name is Denise. I am married with 6 cats. They range in age from 2-17 years old. We also have an aquarium and was raised always with pets. I had dogs and cats as well as parakeet.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Karina C.
Rockville, MD
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Karina and I love animals! I don t have much experience with dog sitting as I am new to this. However, I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I am loving, caring and always wanting to make sure my (and your) pets are safe and happy.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Gaithersburg, MD
Laura O.
5.0
Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!
- Amanda M.
Yadira S.
5.0
Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your pets!
- Justin M.
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.
Autumn M.
5.0
Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend.
- Irina M.
Katherine K.
5.0
Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent.
- Walter P.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Gaithersburg, MD
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Gaithersburg, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter in Gaithersburg, MD will cost an average of $16.85 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Gaithersburg that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Gaithersburg, MD can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Gaithersburg. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 40 pet sitters in Gaithersburg, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.