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Mirrah J.

Dog Sitter

District Heights, MD

from: $12/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Skilled Dog Walker with 3+ years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds. Well-versed in developing positive relationships with pets and owners.

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B'jon F.

Part-time Care Giver

District Heights, MD

from: $12/hr

Administration of medicine

pet walking

pet transportation

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have completed volunteer work in my local animal shelter for 4 years and enjoyed everyday of it. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide daily walks and light grooming.

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Keanu N.

Pet Sitter Walker And Daycare.

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(0)

from: $12/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

+ 1 more

Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.

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Ansley J.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!

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Samantha M.

Experienced Pet Care

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

9 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

dog training

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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Emma P.

Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience

Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets. I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :) My skills include...

Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...

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Esther H.

Pet Sitter Avaliable

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

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...

Samantha F. says "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...

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Nazia D.

Washington, DC

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm Nazia, a loving and attentive pet sitter based in the DC area. I've always had a soft spot for animals and understand how important it is to have someone reliable to care for your furry family members when you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company, I give pets the same love and...

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Kaitlyn M.

Washington, DC

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog and cat sitting! I have been pet sitting for about 4 years and have experience giving medication, if required. I love all animals and would love to care for your pet!

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Jephany B.

Temple Hills, MD

from: $12/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I am well experienced I have a inboarding opportunity for your fur babies I have been doggy sitting for about 10 years now, me and my husband has two eskipoos (poodles) I love animals We even set up a room just for the dogs when they board with us. We are the cheapest in the DMV

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Flavia S.

Washington, DC

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Responsible and dependable dog sitter with experience in daily care, walks, and routines. I provide loving, safe, and reliable care for your dog while you're away.

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Alexandra A.

Experienced Dog Sitting

Washington, DC

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi I'm Alex! I love animals and have had many family dogs growing up! I just moved back to the DC area from Texas and I am currently working part-time so my schedule is very flexible! My step mom founded a pet care company and my family is opening up a location in Florida so I have a lot of experience dog sitting and walking...

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Sara D.

Hyattsville, MD

from: $21/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I am an animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and even fish. I provide reliable sitting and dog walking services, always making sure pets feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away.

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Edina Y.

Washington, DC

from: $13/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! For the past two years, I've had the joy of pet sitting for dogs and cats in my neighborhood, building trust with families and cuddling lots of furry friends along the way.

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Ingrid P.

Washington, DC

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Pet sitter with 2 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, providing responsible, loving, and safe attention. I specialize in walks, feeding, and companionship for pets of all ages. Animal lover, patient, and dedicated to bringing them well-being and joy while their owners are away.

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Sam C.

Washington, DC

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi - My name is Sam. I have been caring for children since I was 8, when my beautiful nieces and nephews were born! Growing up, I'd help my sister care for her little ones and naturally I loved being around them. As I got older, I started caring for kids who lived in my neighborhood. I love animals! I'm good with pets, I dog sit...

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Erynn B.

Washington, DC

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I am looking for pet sitting/dog walking opportunities in the D. C. area! I love cats & dogs and would love the opportunity to get to know and care for your pet!

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LeChaun L.

Washington, DC

from: $18/hr

7 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet walking

I have over 15 years of experience caring for my furry, feathered and scaly friends. I love pet sitting all animals including dogs, cats, rats, lizards, birds, snakes, exotic pets and more I love them all and look forward to caring for them.

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Emma A.

Arlington, VA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Emma. I have a sweet pup named Boh - after Natty - Naughty - Boh like the Baltimore beer. I love dogs (and cats!) so much and would love to help by providing walking and (house)sitting services.

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Deborah G.

Dogwalker And Sitter

Washington, DC

from: $18/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

hello everyone I love working as a nanny and pet sitter/dogwalker and if you're looking for a hand to help your family I have experience pet sitting cats, walking dogs , feeding birds, feeding bunnies and as well cleanning after them.

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The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of January 2026

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Samantha M.

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...

- Care member

Emma P.

Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first...

- Care member

Esther H.

Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I...

- Samantha F.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in District Heights, MD

What service do dog sitters offer near me in District Heights, MD?

Dog sitters near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD is $12.00.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in District Heights, MD?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in District Heights, 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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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in District Heights, MD

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Available Today!

Mirrah J.

Dog Sitter

B'jon F.

Part-time Care Giver

Keanu N.

Pet Sitter Walker And Daycare.

Ansley J.

Samantha M.

Experienced Pet Care

Emma P.

Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Esther H.

Pet Sitter Avaliable

Nazia D.

Kaitlyn M.

Jephany B.

Flavia S.

Alexandra A.

Experienced Dog Sitting

Sara D.

Edina Y.

Ingrid P.

Sam C.

Erynn B.

LeChaun L.

Emma A.

Deborah G.

Dogwalker And Sitter

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in District Heights, MD

Samantha M.

Emma P.

Esther H.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in District Heights, MD

What service do dog sitters offer near me in District Heights, MD?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in District Heights, MD?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in District Heights, MD?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in District Heights, MD?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in District Heights, MD?

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