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Patrick W.

Reliable Pet Sitting For Your Peace Of Mind!

Avenue, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Patrick, I'm a college student and I love working with animals! I have experience taking care of dogs of varying sizes and ages as well as cats. My care-taking has included regular walking and feeding as well as providing medication and bathing as needed. I am currently in college, but my schedule is very flexible. I can...
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Mechanicsville, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and secure environment for your furry friends is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment, vigilantly observing for any signs of distress. Should unexpected situations arise, I remain calm, communicate...
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Leonardtown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Creating a positive and comfortable experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I reinforce good manners and provide plenty of love and attention. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while maintaining a clean and secure environment. I always have emergency contact information readily...
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Leonardtown, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced Pet Lover & Trusted Sitter, Your Pets Will Be in Great Hands! I've had dogs my entire life and currently have four of my own, so caring for animals is second nature to me! I'm the go-to pet sitter for my friends and family whenever they travel, and I always treat their pets like they're my own. I'm patient,...
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Pet-Sitter/ Dog Walker

Leonardtown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 20 years experience in pet care. I have 3 cats, a dog and a rabbit of my own. I can provide pet-sitting in your home any time and on short notice. Attending classes online to earn my Bachelors degree.
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Chaptico, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a stay at home mom of 6 kiddos and 6 fur babies. I am looking to help others with their beloved pets. I have lots of experience with all energy level dogs and cats. I can take pets out for potty breaks or walks or just sit and cuddle with them. I am comfortable giving meds or feeding as well. I grew up and...
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Dog Sitter

Lusby, MD

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm happy to provide dog sitting for you and your family. I have a lot of experience since I grew up with 8 dogs and 3 cats; therefore, I have knowledge on feeding, grooming, walking, behavior, training, etc. Not only did I grow up with many animals in my home but my family also owns Alpine Kennels which is a dog/cat grooming...

Amanda H. says "Emma was absolutely wonderful! She took care of my two dogs for the weekend and they loved her. She kept detailed notes of their schedule and health while...

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Your Next Friendly Pet Sitter

Lusby, MD

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I currently have a dog and 6 axolotls so I am comfortable with dogs and exotic animals. I have also had cats and reptiles in the past. I have taken veterinary college courses so I am comfortable with medicine administration if need be. I offer pet sitting, grooming, dog walking, medicine administration, and play time services. I...
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Great Mills, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up surrounded by cats and dogs. My family and I have 6 cats at the moment and we used to have a dog. I pet sit for family friends a few times a year.
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Great Mills, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Shontae, I've been pet sitting for a few years now, I have a beagle of my own so on a regular basis I'm comfortable with grooming/waste cleanup/feeding/playing/walking. my sister have a over 80pound dog that believes she's still small so I'm very experienced and ok with excited dogs jumping on me and what not, my beagle...
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Prince Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is London! I have a couple years of experience with walking dogs and taking care of cats. Growing up my mom was a veterinarian so I grew up around animals my whole life. I understand animal, psychology, and animal care to a T. If you choose me to be your pet sitter, I go above and beyond.
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Montross, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting for almost any animal. I have owned and taken care of several animals in the past from snakes to cats/dogs. I have many years looking after children of many ages. I am winning to help with schoolwork, chores, and spending quality time with the child(ren). I am also willing to tackle any mess you may...
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Looking For Some Puppy Friends!

California, MD

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$15/hr
Boarding
Dog lover here! I have two yorkie fur babies, Tanner and Finley. I'm very much an animal person and would love to dog sit/walk for you. I regularly volunteer at the Calvert Animal Welfare League and have many doggy friends there. I am allergic to cats so sadly not cats for me.
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In My Home Or Yours PET SITTER

Hughesville, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I grew up on a farm so I'm used to a wide range of animals. Dogs, cats, chickens, etc. I will provide safe, loving and reliable care for your fur baby. I am ok with any size dog or cat. Ok with meds and light grooming. Experienced with chicken sitting & egg collection. I am super flexible and able to adjust my time to assist...
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Pet Sitter And Walker

California, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals! Cats and Dogs especially. I have lots of critters also. I have an open schedule and am always available. Eager to work.
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Pet Lover And Fur Baby Extraordinaire!

Great Mills, MD

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I have had many years of experience in pet care, pet sitting and dog walking. I have experience in home health and have always tended to my clients pets and homes as well. I have been an EMT for 15 years and have Pet CPR as well. I am a fur Mommy with 3 small dogs. 2 of which are Pugs and have health needs so I am very...
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Great Mills, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Shontae and I'm a dedicated pet sitter who genuinely loves working with animals. I have experience with all breeds and personalities -- from energetic pups to shy or senior pets that need a gentler touch. I'm attentive, trustworthy, and always follow your routine so your pet stays comfortable and happy. I'll...
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Great Mills, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating a happy and safe environment for your dog is my top priority. I have a dog of my own, my sweet boy, Milo, so I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a consistent routine filled with love and play. I am responsible, kind, and empathetic. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of...
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Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm looking to make some additional income by pet...
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Saint Leonard, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Haley - a reliable, caring, and experienced pet sitter who truly loves animals of all kinds. I've grown up with dogs my entire life and currently have two of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust. I offer drop-ins, walks, and in-home care with plenty of love, attention, and...
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  • 22 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Avenue, MD

Dog sitters near you in Avenue, MD can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Avenue, MD to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Avenue, MD is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Avenue, MD. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Avenue, MD we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Avenue, MD, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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