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Hello my name is Princess N! Im currently a 20-year-old college student who is majored in Information Technology. My love for pets has been something that started since I could even remember. I've had 2 pets in my lifetime. My first dog was a golden retriever/ Akita Mix and my 2nd ( current) pet is a beautiful and lovely male...
Princess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
As a passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs, I bring a genuine enthusiasm and commitment to every dog sitting opportunity. My deep understanding of canine behavior and needs ensures a safe, comfortable, and engaging experience for each furry friend under my care. With a keen eye for detail and a...
Jayde can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria C.
Bowie, MD
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have my own transportation; my work schedule allows me to sit for animals up to 3 times a day if needed.
I have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have had pets for my whole life.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am half way through the nursing program at Seattle University. I love kids of all ages and enjoying playing games and interacting with them!
I am one of the older relatives in my family and have always been taking care of young children. I have had my license for over 4 years with no accidents or citations. I also have a...
Brittney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
Jonita A.
Bowie, MD
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Jonita, some call me Jo. I've been a pet sitter for about a year. I'm reliable and trustworthy, I love Dogs (Big & Small), and I'm very patient.
Jonita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Julie and I provide dog & cat sitting in your own. I love pets of all sizes and ages and even have one of my own (my beautiful calico Miso!). I have raised 3 cats fully and although I can't have any more in my household, I love to be around them. My pet-care duties include cleaning, playing, and feeding. I make your pets...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many dogs in my life time. I am a full on dog lover. I own my own Goldendoodle, Corgi, and Dalmatian. I am looking for a part time dog sitting job.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've loved animals all my life and always enjoyed working with them. I'm patient, open to carpooling with your animal and also can help them learn new things.
Zanyyah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Former experienced dog walker and cat sitter in Washington, DC. I love to walk dogs and care for cuddly cats. I have had two dogs and 5 cats and would care for your pets like they were my own.
Rolanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ifunanya N.
Bowie, MD
$23-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Greetings
I provide dog and cat sitting services. I have experience caring for pets for my neighbors and family members. I provide feeding, playtime, exercise such as daily walks at a park, and more. I am happy to help any way I can. Please don't hesitate to reach out with questions or requests!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I absolutely love all type of animals.
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Jocelyn R.
Bowie, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience both dog walking and dog and cat sitting. I love the outdoors and am willing to walk in all types of weather!
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 19-year-old college student on summer break. I am a loving dog owner with a 5-year-old boxer. I love animals and I am very hardworking.
Yasmeen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
*Currently available to work weekends starting the evening of Sep 8th. Thank you for understanding!
I love all animals and grew up with horses, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, bunnies, a goat, fish, and even a hedgehog! I even had a fish that lived for 10 years. He traveled to 4 different states with us while moving with the...
Janna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
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Hi there! I am Starr, a 24-yr-old college graduate that loves animals! I provide cat and dog sitting, check-ins, and walks. I have worked with both cats and dogs since I was a child. I grew up on a farm so I have been around many different kinds of animals. I currently have two cats that I care for. I am very active and love...
Starr can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was great with my dog Molly! I was finally able to start leaving her alone for longer periods of time after hiring Julia. It made such a difference in Molly's behavior getting a walk in during the day. I enjoyed the daily picture I'd get from Julia and Molly...
Abby L.
5.0
(3)
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
"We hired Esther to help with our shy cat for two weeks. We could not have been more pleased with her service, attention to detail, daily check-ins (w/ pic) and flexibility regarding schedule changes. She went above & beyond to make our pet feel comfortable in his...
Shabobe G.
Jada W.
Crofton, MD
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jada and I am looking for pet sitting/ walking jobs. I absolutely love animals and will take very good care of them. I love to play and get the animals moving and being happy. I do over nights or daily visits. I am comfortable with rescue/ timid animals due to me having one and know the things that go along with...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals."
Tom E.
Kristin S.
Millersville, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting services for you.. Although I am happy to stop by for visits as many times needed to check on your pet, I unfortunately can not board them at my home. I can provide pet sitting services for a wide variety of pets. I am also happy to provide dog walking services. I have worked at petsmart and...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kristen does an absolutely amazing job watching and taking care of animals. She always give an update every time she comes to your home and sends pictures of your pets. I was very nervous leaving my pets. But Kristen quickly made me feel completely at ease and I...
Madison B.
Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren G. and I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have been around dogs my whole life and can care for and watch any size.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and...
Lorien H.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bowie, MD
Starr C.
5.0
Julia was great with my dog Molly! I was finally able to start leaving her alone for longer periods of time after hiring Julia. It made such a difference in Molly's behavior getting a walk in during the day. I enjoyed the daily picture I'd get from Julia and Molly out on the walks!
- Abby L.
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.
Jada W.
5.0
Watched my cats for a week. Showed up every morning even through some pretty bad weather: Energetic, reliable and obviously loves animals.
- Tom E.
Kristin S.
5.0
We hired Kristen to feed our 3 cats over the Thanksgiving holiday. She did a great job keeping me posted on her schedule, sending pictures of our girls, sharing how much they ate, etc. She cleaned up elimination problems and vomit without complaint and cleaned out the litter boxes She even agreed...
- Joie M.
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!
- Natalie B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bowie, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bowie, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Bowie, 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 Bowie, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bowie, 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 Bowie, MD is $16.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bowie, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bowie, 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 Bowie, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bowie, 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 Bowie, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bowie, 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.