Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Bethesda, MD
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60 dog sitters are listed in Bethesda, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Bethesda, MD
Hi there! I'm a huge dog lover in need of additional income to support my loan payments from grad school (graduated this past May). I've been a dog sitter for many friends and family members. I also have my dog, Diesel, who's 8 years old. He'll likely stay at home with my roommate while I take care of your dog. I enjoy long...
Roseline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kimberlee G.
Bethesda, MD
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home or drop off at mine. I'm experienced with dogs and cats as I own my own dog and have watched several other peoples pets as well. I love pets of all sizes and age. I can perform walks, baths, feeding, and light training.
Kimberlee can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an attentive, loving, responsible and experienced dog, cat, fish, small reptiles owner. My ideal job would be daily care or overnights with your pets on a case by case basis. I am currently on leave from my full time job while overseeing care for an ill family member.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
I love animals. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Great experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Serena S.
Bethesda, MD
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Until few years ago I had my French bulldog, Benito. Due to sad circumstances, I'm not longer a dog owner. I'm currently a Postdoctoral scientist at the NIH. I'm responsible and hardworking and love dogs and animals in general. I live very close to a dog park and every time I walk by, I stop and play with dogs. I think that a...
Serena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Karen N.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience walking dogs and caring for cats of all kinds. I'm comfortable administering medications and giving pets the attention and care they need to feel safe and happy while you're away. I share my home with an adorable 11-year-old calico cat with asthma, so I understand how important it is...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Olivia W.
Bethesda, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Olivia and I have 6 years of dog and cat sitting experience! I have a dog and cat of my own, and they are the loves of my life! I have experience with both puppies and kittens and also elderly dogs and cats.
I graduated from Wake Forest University last year, and I currently have a little time before I start my new...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am an animal lover and recently graduated college with a degree in Biology and Environmental Studies! I love all animals, but I have specific experience with dogs, cats, and horses. I have had dogs my entire life so have a good knowledge of their needs. I used to own a special needs dog, so I understand that I may...
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm Aleah, your go-to pet sitter, dog walker, and groomer. As a lifelong animal lover, I treat every pet like family.
With years of experience & pets of my own, I offer fun walks, engaging playtime, and gentle grooming tailored to your pet's needs. I believe in positive reinforcement and plenty of cuddles!
Let's schedule a...
Aleah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am such a dog lover! I will love your dog as much as you do; I will walk and play with them. I am not intimidated by big dogs.
Rileigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life. I got my own dog in 2020 and have trained him myself! He is a friendly, smart australian shepherd. I have also previously done cat sitting for cats in my neighborhood, including administering medication to elderly cats. I love all animals and look forward to working with you!
Ihna can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for animals. I have done pet sitting/house sitting for dogs, cats and fish. Dog walking, feedings, and/or overnights as well. I have a references of families who have trusted me with their fur babies. I also have been trusted with my own key in the event they may stay late at work or must leave town right away.
Kiana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! I am a responsible, and caring animal lover. I have had animals my entire life and today. I am a lucky mom to a Labradoodle and Cockapoo. I take care of my pets like they are human children and you can expect that same type of love and care with your babies. I have dog sat for several neighbors who has a mixed breed and/or...
Jazlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Canela B.
Bethesda, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a rescue pit bull, and ny family and I trained him to the good dog he is now! I can walk big and small dogs, house sit them, feed them and bathe them.
Canela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Open to all and any pet care. Happy to pet sit at your home or at mine, walking, etc. I have two doggos and tons of experience with sitting dogs, cats, and birds.
Lydia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been living with and watching dogs and cats for years! I grew up with a Cat and watched dogs.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Caroline and I'm a passionate animal lover! I can provide dog sitting in your own home, dog walks, etc. Formally I fostered dogs and cats in my home in Bethesda, MD. And I myself, have several pets myself (guinea pig, dog and cat)! Over the last five years I have served as a dog walker, cat sitter and dog sitter. I am...
Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals as a child when we had various dogs, cats, fish, ducks, lizards, and pigs.
I've had my own dogs since graduating from college, and the first dog I adopted is 15 years old now.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dogs, work with service dogs in training in Boyds, MD, and volunteer as...
Katheryn can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide animal-sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet-sitter and have worked with lots of animals- from fish to rats to dogs! I am comfortable with all animals of all sizes and have a flexible schedule!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bethesda, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bethesda, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Bethesda, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Bethesda, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, MD is $17.78.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bethesda, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Bethesda, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bethesda, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Bethesda, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bethesda, 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.