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Pet sitters in Rising Sun, MD
Larque P.
Conowingo, MD
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom! My son has started school this year so I am looking to occupy my time helping others where it's needed! I have pets of my own and have been caring, sitting and walking others for the past 6 years! I grew up with many pets. Anywhere from cats and dogs to pigs and goats. I am organized and very dependable.
Larque can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kelsey D.
North East, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs:
Current SPCA dog walker, and I love it. Dog sitter for three years for one older dog and one puppy. Occasional dog sitter for older dog. Worked with dogs in theatre settings.
Cats:
Cat owner! I grew up with 2-3 cats and when I moved out, I got my own.
Cat sitter for 8+ years for one family who had 1-6 cats at any time...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristy-anna W.
North East, MD
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience with animals range from fish to horses. I've had lots of experience over the years. I dog sit on occasion 3 dogs, 1 bunny and some fish. I'm also the go to for my close friends and family. I have one dog of my own and lots of reptiles. I've provided boarding and also have stayed the night at clients house. With...
Kristy-anna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have an affectionate male boxer and two adventurous male cats.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Autumn N.
North East, MD
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up with dogs and cats. Currently my family has 3 boxers and I have 3 families that I dog sit for during vacations... pets including dogs, cats, and fish. I'm open to pet sitting other animals too! I know I am fit to take them on walks, feed them and show them love, knowing that when their owners are...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Looking to pet sit for a loving family! No allergies to any animal and willing to come to you so your pet can stay comfortable in their own home!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julianna J.
Bel Air, MD
$18-23/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is juls and I am a huge animal lover. I have had pets all my life that I have taken care of. I occasionally animal sit and am trying to get more experience in doing so! I own three cats of my own :)
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:) "
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Gerard M.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a variety of pets. I was in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Married with two grown children. I treat all pets with tender loving care and I am dependable and trustworthy.
Gerard can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for animal welfare with many years of personal experience with cats, dogs, and various little critters, as well as professional experience pet-sitting and working/fostering for the Brandywine Valley SPCA and Faithful Friends Animal Society.
I have experience with administering oral/topical medication, as well...
Bronwen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Bronwen was AMAZING to work with! She came by for a meet and greet with my two elderly kitties before our vacation. They came right over and got along very well. Tool excellent care of our little ones with photo,video and text updates with every visit. It was so...
Bevin G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been an animal lover my entire life and have 2 cats and 1 dog and I love to shower pets with affection so I decided to become a professional pet sitter! I am insured & bonded with Kennel Pro and a member of Pet Sitter's as well as Professional United Pet Sitters. I'm also background checked by Acutraq and certified in Pet...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Nicole to watch my dog Murphy over the weekend while I visited my parents. I found Nicole to be very reliable and good with my dog who's not usually good with other people. Thanks Nicole! Would definitely hire again."
brooke S.
5.0
(2)
Hey! I provide pet sitting in your home. I love animals, and have plenty of experience with pets of all kinds. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, chickens, lizards, and rabbits, and I grew up with a golden retriever and a chocolate lab. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages, and I am willing to stay in your home if your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Belle C.
Street, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
5.0
(3)
I'm super excited to get back into pet sitting. My ideal situation would be that I have several pets that need care, or their daily walk during mid-afternoons. I would like to establish a strong client base and accommodate their needs when something arises, but focus on daily requirements. I have a strong background in animal...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jessica is punctual, trustworthy and my fur daughter fell in love with her immediately. She was able to assist our baby while we were away for a few days and was even able to administer her needed medications (hard to find someone that can care for your baby and...
Melanie B.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Sheridan M.
Bel Air, MD
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I have multiple pets including a dog, guinea pigs and chinchillas. My family fosters guinea pigs as well. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting and I love learning how to care for new animals.
Sheridan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets."
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Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 30 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
5.0
(3)
I currently have two pets Ethan (cat) and Austin my 14 year old dog. They are my fur babies! I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I enjoy walking and playing with my dogs and would love to help you with yours. Cat whispering and petting are also in my bag. I have done pet sitting for friends...
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bethany is a wonderful person. She doesn't just love animals, she goes above and beyond for them. Bethany is that person who would see a lost dog running around and stop her car to go find it and make sure everything was okay."
Claire S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets aren't just pets; they're family. That's why you should be sure your cats are in safe hands when you can't be there. I have a lot of experience caring for cats; I have owned them since childhood, my longest being one I had for 15 years before he had to be put to sleep. I have "cat sat" for numerous families for varying...
Cheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Cheryl was great taking care of my pets during the weekend. She cleaned after them and gave them lots of company and love. Will definitely hire her again!! Thank you Cheryl! "
Dave D.
Anna C.
West Grove, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna. I have around 4 years of pet sitting experience with dogs and cats. I also have two cats and two dogs of my own. I am able to handle pets of varying sizes and who have different needs. I am able to give pets medication if needed as well as get them in crates. I make sure to give pets a lot of time out of...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, confident and caring. I am a very bright person who is willing to do the most for your pets. I would say that I am energetic when it comes to animals and I would he nothing but kind to any animal that I cross paths with. I am a confident pet sitter that has worked with many different breeds...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rising Sun, MD
Julianna J.
5.0
Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:)
- Care member
Gerard M.
5.0
Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!
- Julie B.
Bronwen P.
5.0
Bronwen was AMAZING to work with! She came by for a meet and greet with my two elderly kitties before our vacation. They came right over and got along very well. Tool excellent care of our little ones with photo,video and text updates with every visit. It was so reassuring to have those, being the...
- Bevin G.
Nicole W.
5.0
We hired Nicole to care for our dog and cats while we were away on vacation. This was our first experience with a sitter and I could not be more pleased. She is very good with the animals and put our minds at ease before we left. She kept in contact with us all the time to ensure the animals had...
- Joseph J.
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Rising Sun, MD
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Rising Sun, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter in Rising Sun, MD will cost an average of $14.50 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 Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Rising Sun, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.