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Bridget M.
Washington, DC
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover, currently living with two dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience caring for pets as well as house sitting. I have provided overnight care for families along with other jobs just walking and feeding pets a few times a day while families are on vacation.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
I have been a dog walker and sitter on the dog app and currently have a 5 star rating. I love all animals and love walking dogs! I have also been babysitting my entire life for babies and children of all ages.
Kirby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly...
Emily A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
- Deliver pet care for small and large dog breeds, including daily exercise, feeding an emotional support during owners's absent.
- Ensure appropriate food and water levels for pet during visits and delivered play and companionship to reduce anxiety emotional distress.
Prapawee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great communicator. Professional and timely. Did a great job taking care of our senior dog. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience and a lifelong passion for working with animals. I currently have two dogs and one cat of my own.
I worked as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant in an animal hospital for four years. I have also worked as an animal control officer, and have fostered and adopted out 300+ dogs and cats over...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maree is everything you could want from a babysitter, nanny, and pet sitter. We can't say enough good things about her. She became family in a short time, our kids adored her and were always so excited to be with her. She always made an effort to engage the kids,...
Jake N.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for many years, since I was at least age 10. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs and the occasional fish or bird. I have worked with all kinds of cat and dog breeds of many sizes, different energy levels, and I love them all.
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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...
Brie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the George Washington University with a BA International Affairs and Women's and an MA in American Studies. I currently work for a global advocacy non-profit in Washington DC as a global operations manager. I live in Washington DC and love everything that this city has to offer. Throughout my extensive...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Christina was responsive and took care of dog while we were out of town with no problems. She was professional and prompt."
Haelim A.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena was great! We were out of town for a week, and she took care of our two cats and fish. Our older cat needs medicine mixed into her food, and Elena handled it all, no problem. She brought in our mail, and even offered to water the plants, although it wasn't...
Julie M.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(2)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a traumatic and life threatening illness. Deborah was quick to...
Lauren G.
Kristin H.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a son who is a freshman & an English bulldog who is 2 years old whom I both adore :) I've had pets my entire life including turtles, dogs, cats, birds, hermit crabs, beta fish. I am open to boarding , walking and sitting. I currently run my own small business which gives me flexibility with my schedule. I live in NE...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Pleasant to work with! She was punctual and professional . I would definitely use Kristin’s skills and services again . She’s also very friendly , all around a pleasant experience . "
Care member
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about dog and I love them so much. I love to spend time with them and I'm sure your dog will have an excellent experience with me
Passionate, caring and hardworking
I like working with animals because they are fun, loyal and playful
I'm looking for a job that I can babysit dogs and walk dogs
In my spare...
Dan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Dan is a good employee and we used to attend college together so I know he is very responsible and responsive. You can always count on him and reply on him. You will have a good experience working with him."
Precious K.
Haley C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley I'm graduating Law school in May. I'm looking to make a little extra money this summer while I figure out my next steps after law school. I've grown up with all different types of pets and look forward to getting a dog in the near future. I'm currently looking to do walks during the day, pet sitting, and...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "
Care member
Kai S.
Bladensburg, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting as well as a variety of other services I have been experienced for 2+years and I love dogs
Kai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney K.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, boarding
Diane S.
Suitland, MD
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with pet sitting/walking! Animals are a passion of mine, and my priority is keeping them happy and safe. I own 3 dogs, all different sizes & personalities. My biggest is Rambo, he's a German Shep/Husky mix, he's 9 and currently battling cancer. He's my first baby. I also take care of 2 cats. I have a cockatiel named...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I am a loving and responsible dog walker in the DC/NOVA area. I currently work as a veterinary assistant at a vet clinic and also have years of personal experience with walking, sitting, and boarding. I am confident in my ability to care for dogs of all ages and temperaments as well as those that need special types of...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Brentwood, MD
Kirby T.
5.0
Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly recommend Kirby.
- Emily A.
Prapawee A.
5.0
Great communicator. Professional and timely. Did a great job taking care of our senior dog.
- Care member
Mary O.
5.0
Maree is everything you could want from a babysitter, nanny, and pet sitter. We can't say enough good things about her. She became family in a short time, our kids adored her and were always so excited to be with her. She always made an effort to engage the kids, come up with things to do, joke with...
- Jake N.
Fiona W.
5.0
We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and provided peace of mind knowing she we...
- Amanda B.
Brie 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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brentwood, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Brentwood, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, MD is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Brentwood, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brentwood, 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.