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66 pet care are listed in Columbia, MD

The average rate is $15/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Columbia, MD

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Shelley R.


Columbia, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personalized Midday Dog Walks & Pet Sitting

5.0

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I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience! I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover! I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients! You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.

Reviewed by Care member

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Jeasennette V.


Columbia, MD

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Pal for All Furry and Non Furry Friends

5.0

(1)

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I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Jeasennette can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Talia P.


Columbia, MD

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

A Happy Pet Is A Happy You

4.0

(2)

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Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well! I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Daily feeding
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Meredith A.


Columbia, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover & Mother

5.0

(1)

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I have decades of experience with animals, but none that were paid. I've taken care of my own pets, fostered dogs & cats, and volunteered, walking dogs at city shelters in Harlem, NYC and Baltimore, MD. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking and boarding. I work from home and have a fairly flexible schedule. I have my...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Meredith is an absolute godsend. Hire her immediately and without hesitation. We were so blessed that she was able to help us out in a pinch. She went above and beyond taking care of our two cats. She managed...

Reviewed by Ananda J.

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Abigail L.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life! I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, saltwater and freshwater fish of my own and have experience caring for these animals. I have worked as a veterinary technician in general practice, specialty practice and emergency medicine and am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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Donna H.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Walker

5.0

(1)

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I'm not intimidated with any type/size dog .. I have fostered for MACSPRO... can teach minimal training .. I have house sat for dogs ... both my home and there's
Donna can also help with: Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Very detailed orientated and hard working. Very reliable and my dogs love her....highly recommend!

Reviewed by Janet M.

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Michelle A.


Columbia, MD

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitting Jobs In Northern Virginia

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I have been surrounded by different animals since I was 5 years old. My parents taught me how to respect and care for animals from a very young age. I have cared for many animals including cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, etc. I would be happy to provide care in your own home and would be available to feed, bath, play with, and clean...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
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Amanda H.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet-Service

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I will provide dog-sitting in your own home. I love animals, I have 2 cats and a dog of my own. I've had much experience pet-sitting for cats, dogs, and other animals! I can take dogs for walks and stay over-night if necessary!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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Michael S.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Fun And Responsible Pet Sitter/owner.

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I am a recent college graduate in between jobs and I love taking care of animals. I have been a dog-sitter for a family friend for about 5 years. I have taken care of our family dogs for most of my life. I have also helped my aunt board dogs. I am able to dog-sit, dog-walk, and I am able to cat-sit.
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Imani R.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

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I love dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Adhere to feeding schedules and walks. Your dog is ensured to have a fun time.
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking
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Michaela P.


Columbia, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Pet sitter

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Hello! My name is Michaela, I have grown up working as a pet sitter/dog walker (10+ years). I love my nonhuman buddies. I have experience watching dogs from jack russels to great danes. I do well will the old and grumpy, young and eccentric and all those in between. I especially love the working with/loving on the anxious...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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Gabriel T.


Columbia, MD

$16-21/hr

Dog, Cat, Or Other Pet Sitter In Columbia

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I provide dog, cat, or other pet sitting at your home. I've grown in a house where we always had lots of dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Alice K.


Columbia, MD

$5-20/hr8 yrs exp

Alice's Pet Care Profile

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My name is Alice and I've been pet sitting for years now. I have worked with other companies in the past in Frederick, MD. Since moving to Baltimore, I haven't found any companies I wanted to join, so I figured I'd start up a page of my own. I'm experienced with all kinds of animals including dogs, cats, lizards, rodents, fish,...
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Dog training, Pet transportation, Grooming
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Sydnei H.


Columbia, MD

$20-25/hr

Energetic And Outgoing Pet Sitter

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Hey! I'm Syd. I'm finishing up my senior year in high school and I love pets. All my experience is from (1) being a pet owner myself -- we've had dogs, cats, and fish in my household -- and (2) helping my sister dog sit for a period of time a year or two ago. I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as walking them,...
Sydnei can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Jessica T.


Columbia, MD

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Care

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I'm comfortable with any type of pet. I grew up with dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, turtles, and rabbits. I currently have two fish, one dog, and three cats. I can work with any breed of dog or cat.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Andrea R.


Columbia, MD

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care Giver, Walker And Sitter,

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Hi, I've much experience caring for Dogs. I've also had a personal pet bird, turtle, beta and other fish, cats and my family has had dogs. Please allow me the job of watching, bathing, walking and caring for your pet while I'm on break from school.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking
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Caitlin M.


Columbia, MD

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for pets since I was in high school and have over 8 years of experience. I have always had dogs growing up and love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I can take the dogs on hikes or walks as well.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Maira O.


Columbia, MD

$14-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pet sitter

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I'm very friendly and lover with pets, I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, I love work with pets
Maira can also help with: Pet walking, Grooming, Pet sitting, Boarding
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Lenina M.


Columbia, MD

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

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I am an energetic, athletic, creative and fun person. I have always been an animal lover, I got two dogs of my own. 3 years ago, I was pet sitting my aunt's 7 dogs. I am currently working at Preston Country Club of Pets for One year and five months. I can help with basic training, Pet sitting, and Pet walking.
Lenina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Samantha M.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Pet Caregiver

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Besides the four dogs I have (2 beagle/ dachshund mix, a Saint Bernard, and a Yorkshire Terrier), two cats, a rabbit, and a leopard gecko, I have helped many people take care of their animals. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and dedicated time to helping animals through sickness. My family members have several kinds of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Zaylamarae G.


Columbia, MD

$14-18/hr

Pet Cuddler

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Hi, I'm Zayla and I love pets just like you! I have experience with most dogs as I used to work as a daycare attendant as well as a dog of my own. I can perform light grooming and also give any medication for the special if needed. I love animals with a passion and will be eager to learn and care for other furry friends too!
Zaylamarae can also help with: Administration of medicine, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Rachel B.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Have Experiance With All Types Of Pets!

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I have been dog walking and pet sitting for over 5 years now, I have extensive experience with animals including dogs, cats, large mammals, reptiles, and small exotics. I have been rescuing and rehabilitating exotic animals for the past three years, and I personally own 8 reptiles, a cat, a dog, and two horses. With my...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Lauren R.


Columbia, MD

$10-20/hr

Part-Time Pet Care Giver

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My name is Lauren and I am a 3rd grade teacher who is also a dog mom :) I have experience dog sitting but I love and am comfortable with all pets! I can provide sitting, walks, daily check-ins or whatever other services you need for your pet.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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Carol G.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker

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Hello! My name is Carol G. I currently work for a preschool called The Young School. My fixed hours are 7:30-4:30 and I was looking for a way to make some extra money to help me out with college expenses and getting a new car. I have experience with pet sitting and walking and I can provide several references upon request! I...
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Gabrielle C.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr

Animal Caregiver

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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, reliable I like working with animals because I've always loved animals and have had dreams of being a vet since I was very young. I've had plenty of pets throughout my life ranging from dogs and cats all the way to lizards and birds. In my spare time, I like to study and focus...
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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Kira T.


Columbia, MD

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Love Animals Of All Kinds! Paws, Scales, Feathers And Tails, What's Not To Love?

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I have 1 year of experience sitting dogs, but I have experience taking care of all kinds of animals. Whether they bark, tweet, or hiss, I can take care of them all! I can help with transportation, walking, sitting and more.
Kira can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Shannon P.


Columbia, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover

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I've had pets since I was 10 years old, so I have about 25 years of experience with animals. As many times as I have moved, a home feels empty to me without at least 1 pet in it. I currently own a grumpy old cat with lots of personality. I've been around puppies and I am well versed in potty training. As the caption of my...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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Deseret S.


Columbia, MD

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lovers, Gives Great Stritches.

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I love all four legged furry friends and family. I have been a pet owner myself for 14 years, both cats and dogs. I'm now long term pet-sitting a friend's tarantula. Looking forward to meeting and helping care for your special family member. I'd describe my personality as caring, serious, and responsible. I like working with...
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Malena B.


Columbia, MD

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student

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Hello, my name is Malena and I am a current Senior at Towson University. I have had a passion for animals for as long as I can remember. I currently have a cat named Shine, who is my furry bestfriend, and 3 beautiful fish. I had a Zebra Finch that I took care of for 4 years. I also help my 81-year-old grandmother take care of...
Malena can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Julie D.


Columbia, MD

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover

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Hello! I am very interested in helping with you and your lovely animals! I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

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

Shelley R.

5.0

Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.

- Care member

Meredith A.

5.0

Meredith is an absolute godsend. Hire her immediately and without hesitation. We were so blessed that she was able to help us out in a pinch. She went above and beyond taking care of our two cats. She managed their medications with ease and cleaned up when they made a mess. She brought her own brush...

- Ananda J.

Donna H.

5.0

Very detailed orientated and hard working. Very reliable and my dogs love her....highly recommend!

- Janet M.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Pet Care in Columbia, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 66 listed pet care.