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Cindy P.

Must Love Cats...and Dogs...and Bunnies

Denton, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced in providing top-notch pet sitting and care services, ensuring your beloved companions are happy, healthy, and loved. From playful walks to ear scratches, I tailor my care to meet the unique needs of each pet. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety, your pets are in trustworthy hands. Let me be your...
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Pet Walker/sitter

Denton, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I used to have a dog named teddy and he was a maltese mixed with shih tzu, he made me grow the love for animals because he showed me that pets can for sure be a man's bestfriend.
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Greensboro, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been pet sitting family friends animals for a few years now. I've had dogs my whole life! I loveeeee animals. I'm willing to do drop ins or stay overnight, whatever is needed.
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Recently Retired Teacher

Ridgely, MD

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Retired from Prince George's County. I have 2 humane society kitties and 2 rescued dogs. I have a perfect driving record and am available on short notice to give your dog a potty break or walk. When I lived in an area I was dog-sitting but as I no longer have a fenced yard, I provide care in your own home.
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Greensboro, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog/cat owner and currently have four dogs, and one Ferrell cat who is a rescue . I have two Black Labs, A Great Pyrenees, and a Teddy Bear. I have over 30 years caring for pets, and would treat your pets exactly how we treat ours-like family. Can also perform baths and...
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Greenwood, DE

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In the past few years, I've had different families I knew ask me to dog and house sit for them while they went on vacation. I know it's very hard to find 1) People that you can trust and 2) Someone who you really feel can meet the expectations that you have for your specific needs. I love being someone that not only the owner...

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Easton, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been house and pet sitting for a few different family's for over 5 years. Looking for anything from just letting a pet in and out to feeding crickets to a lizard. I have experience with dogs, cats, lizards, aquarium fish, and chickens!
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Camden Wyoming, DE

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Rebecca I am currently a college student at Eastern University. I have around 7 years experience of dog/house sitting. I love all animals and am willing to walk, feed and play with them.
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Felton, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a very reliable and respectful caregiver. I have 8 years of experience in child care and am CPR certified. I am comfortable watching kids of all ages. I am a true animal lover. I had a dog for 9 years and he was my best friend. I will gladly walk your dog, cat sit, or just be a companion for your pet when you're away
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Dog Sitter Available!

Easton, MD

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs all my life, from birth to present! I have had up to four dogs at once, and it has always been my duty to take care of them. I currently have two dogs that I have trained and take care of. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can take them on walks, play with them, help keep them on their feeding schedule, and...
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Animal Lover

Easton, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm currently going to college online which leaves me time to do a part time job and I have a dog of my own and I love animals and will absolutely have a great time walking or sitting with animals. I'm very friendly and love to be outside. Cant wait to hear back:)
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Pet Sitter

Centreville, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched multiple dogs, and have a few years experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I have a dog of my own, and love taking her on walks.
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Animal Lover

Cordova, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting. Dogs, cats, horses, exotic animals. I have worked with or around animals my whole life. Animals are my passion and my happy place.
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Lovable Sitter

Marydel, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had animals all of my life. They are great, lovable, and wonderful companions. I have taken care of a beautiful, funny bird. I've also watched three dogs while a family member was on vacation.
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Queen Anne, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
All my life, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for cats and dogs. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while always adhering to feeding schedules and...
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Easton, MD

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up my family had 3 dogs that were very special to me. I have a cat and I have had her for 5 years. I take care of her very well. I love animals so much and believe they are such a gift for our lives. I have never been a pet sitter but I have knowledge of how to care for them. I'm not familiar with grooming, but I can...
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Part Time Pet Sitter.

Greenwood, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had over 3 years of experience pet sitting for family and friends. The animals I have watched range from the common house animals such as dogs and cats, to some farm animals including ducks, rabbits, and even pigs. I love all animals no matter the size and age. If needed I can also...
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Seaford, DE

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Payton ! Animals have always been a huge part of my life--I've owned dogs, cats, and bunnies, and I truly believe pets make a house feel like a home. I've always had a soft spot for animals and love caring for them as if they were my own. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, and general pet care help whenever you...
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Easton, MD

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$20/hr
Avaliable to work babysitting, Errands or pet sitting! Experience in child care for more than two years, Adept at managing daily routines, supporting children's development, and maintaining a nurturing and safe environment. Also can provide creative activities and nutrition meals. I can help you with errands with whatever...
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Easton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 19 years old and a current nursing student at the University of Tampa. I'm on winter break until January 20 and am seeking animal and/or house-sitting opportunities. I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets, as I have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own. I'm responsible, attentive, and truly enjoy...
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  • 30 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of March 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Denton, MD

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Denton, MD starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Denton, MD provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Denton, MD on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Denton when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Denton, MD depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Denton, MD offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Denton, MD should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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