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Pet sitters in Upper Marlboro, MD

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Veronica C.


Washington, DC

$39-40/hr10 yrs exp

Cat Sitter

5.0

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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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"We’ve loved having Veronica care for our kids. She’s taken them to the park and read to them, and has shown true care for the whole family. "

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Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm looking for employment near the Annapolis area and would love to help care for your pets. I have an English Lab and a cat of my own, and I also have experience with rabbits. Whether you need pet sitting, dog walking, or general care, I'm available pretty much anytime. Let me know how I can help!
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alexis G.


Alexandria, VA

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Pet Sitter

Hi I'm Alexis! I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my BA in Criminal Justice. The last 4 years I volunteered at local pet shelters where I lightly groomed animals, fed, walked, played and loved many animals of all types and sizes! I am also a fur mama! I have a dog, two kittens, a bearded dragon and a farm with cows and...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough"

Amanda Q.

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Bridgette M.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For as long as I remember, I have been a lover of animals. I have experience caring for pet sitting for friends with dogs and cats. While at university I was a volunteer at an animal shelter where I also fostered cats. I personally have one cat, Kalani, who loves to play with fellow furry friends. I look forward to meeting you...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Incredible individual and professional. Best in the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Amazing is the most accurate description. My dog loves her so much she waits at the door for her each morning to arrive!!"

Brad S.

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Mary G.


Arlington, VA

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Mary The Dog Sitter

Hello! My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years. I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help! Thank you and please reach out if interested.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day"

Paige S.

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Leah K.


Washington, DC

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Leah, and I've been pet sitting for six years. My mother is a veterinarian, so I have specialized in sitting for special needs/ill/elderly animals. Comfortable giving fluids, injections, medications, and familiar with the ins and outs of sick pet life.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Esther H.


Lanham, MD

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Avaliable

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I reside in PG county and I'm available to pet sit within the metro DC area. I live with two cats, occasionally foster from local shelters, and have experience owning and working with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles. I have experience targeting behavioral problems, offering stimulating play, and maintanining routines. I...
Esther can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Esther is amazing! We had just moved to the city and were very nervous to hire a sitter for our two cats and fish tanks as we didn't know anyone. We hired Esther and she did an incredible job! She is so sweet and kind, and made sure to spend quality time with our...

Alexandra S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."

Lubaba H.

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Quinn H.


Washington, DC

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Excellent Pet Sitter

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
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Stefie T.


Washington, DC

$16-27/hr3 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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Kirsten P.


Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr10 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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Van H.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"

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Molly G.


Arlington, VA

$15-18/hr

Pet Caretaker Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've cared for and owned a variety of pets throughout the years, including dogs and cats but also Guinea pigs, fish, rats, and hamsters. I have experience walking my dogs who are ~75 lbs and ~25 lbs and walking small and large dogs reluctant to walk or overexcited walkers. I love cats and can do check-ins, change litter, feed,...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Molly was great taking care of my birds while I was away. I always worry, but after I got the first check-in text from her, I knew that she had everything under control. I came back and found my birds were happy, well cared for, and I don't think they...

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Sarah H.


Washington, DC

$42-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! :) I'm happy to provide care for: All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ. I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good pics and a video to show our dog enjoying his time with her... We felt really great leaving him in her care...

Dave G.

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Chanelle L.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr1 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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Sydney K.


Washington, DC

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Elizabeth Z.


Crofton, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have pet-sat for many friends & co-workers over the years, both cats and dogs. Two houses were my favorites. My best friend has two orange and white main coon cats who are rather high maintenance. They need to be fed at specific times. One of them loves to play while the other one is very lazy. They need lots of love because...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Liz was very caring for my dogs. She communicated a lot during her sitting time. Thank you so much!"

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Alicia K.


Gambrills, MD

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I can provide any type of animal sitting. I am currently taking a course to become a certified veterinary assistant. I have experience working with animals in a professional environment as well as mine and other people's homes. I also have professional cleaning experience if you so desire that type of service instead. My...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Alicia has a very strong work ethic and is dedicated to making sure a job is done and done the right way. "

Paul R.

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Lindsey J.


Arlington, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hannah B.


Washington, DC

$18/hr3 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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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Upper Marlboro, MD

Veronica C.

5.0

I’m so glad Veronica was there to help me for the family party. She was so warm and attentive and became part of the family. Everyone loved her.i live in Flouda and she is DC or I’d wish she could be with me all the time.

- Care member

Alexis G.

5.0

She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough

- Amanda Q.

Bridgette M.

5.0

Incredible individual and professional. Best in the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Amazing is the most accurate description. My dog loves her so much she waits at the door for her each morning to arrive!!

- Brad S.

Mary G.

5.0

Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day

- Paige S.

Esther H.

5.0

Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again.

- Samantha F.

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