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Danielle M.

Part-Time Or Full Time Depends When Because I Also Go To College

Finksburg, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I personally have one cat and one dog. They get along very well. I have had two other dogs in the past. But, they have passed on. We used to have birds, fish, and a lizard as well. I have pet sitted for some of my grandmothers clients before. I have also pet sitted a couple of my friends dogs as well. I LOVE animals and if I am...
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Stacey D.'s Photo

Dog Lover

Finksburg, MD

from
$15/hr
Boarding
I have been a dog owner for 30 years. I am able to dog sit in my house if your dog is compatible with my two dogs who are dog friendly. I have a 9-year-old 60-pound mixed breed and a 10-year-old 100 pound Lab. My dogs are laid back and not playful.
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Madelin S.'s Photo

Finksburg, MD

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$30/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
With experience in both residential and commercial cleaning, I provide thorough and reliable cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's a home or business, I ensure a spotless and refreshed space. In addition to cleaning, I specialize in pet sitting and dog walking for cats and dogs. As an independent...
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Part Time Pet Sitter Available In Your Home. Walk,feed, Scoop, Play, Provide Company,etc.

Sykesville, MD

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Part time pet sitter available in your home. Walk, feed, play, provide company, etc. I've had pets all my life. Grew up with cats and dogs. Currently have 2 cats whom I loved dearly.

Bonnie B. says "Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and...

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Dog And Cat Pet Loving Mom

Hampstead, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.

Maggie J. says "Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling...

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Mccall W.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Sykesville, MD

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$15/hr
I grew up on a farm and love taking care of animals. I have experience walking dogs, cats, and taking care of birds.
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Christine L.'s Photo

Reisterstown, MD

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been caring for pets for the last 20+ years. I am a great asset to have for weekend travel, pet sitting, or just a walk, or easy feeding. Pets have a natural instinct to detect the good in people, I firmly believe in that. I have (2) dogs, a velcro Frenchie, and a laid back Puggle. Both of my boys enjoy outings, and couch...
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Destiny G.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and clean up after pet...
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Pet sitter (and Pet-lover) Available!

Owings Mills, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I've owned dogs my entire life and adore all animals! I have three years experience pet sitting dogs and am able to perform multiple duties, including walking, feeding, light grooming, etc. I provide dog sitting in your home, so your pooch feels comfortable in their own environment. I have cared for the following breeds: West...
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Nadia W.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I'm a very reliable pet sitter with experience with dogs and many types of reptiles. Having pets myself I know you want the best for your fur/scale babies.
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Jenya D.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have an experience with dog sitting my friends' dogs. I am a teacher by profession. I am off for the summer, so this makes my schedule very flexible.
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Jordan S.'s Photo

Westminster, MD

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jordan, and I've provided pet sitting services this past summer. I absolutely love caring for animals and making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's dogs, or smaller pets, I treat every animal like they're part of my own family! I look forward to assisting you.
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Angel B.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Angel, I'm a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet sitter with over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for cats and dogs. I've provided drop-in visits for friends and neighbors, boarded cats while owners were on vacation, and even done a bit of dog walking too. As a cat mom for over 20 years (and...
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Kyah M.'s Photo

Westminster, MD

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Pet sitting is more than just a job for me. I truly enjoy hanging out with and taking care of my furry friends! I have been sitting for friends/family since 2018, professionally since 2022, and worked at a vet from 2021-23. I am pet CPR and first aid certified. Safety is always the number one priority. I respect pet's (and...
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Tafaria A.'s Photo

Randallstown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog and cat lover, and a proud multi-pet owner, offering reliable, caring pet sitting for families who want their pets treated like they're my own. With experience managing multiple animals at home, I understand routines, personalities, and the little details that keep pets happy and comfortable. Whether it's playtime, feeding,...
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who treats every pet like my own. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small animals, and I understand that every pet has unique needs and routines. Whether it's walks, feeding, playtime, or just extra cuddles, your pet will be safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. I've...
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Shaelin C.'s Photo

Westminster, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience sitting and owning all kind of animals from house pets to farm animals. Reach out to me if you need dog walking or pet/house sitting!
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Amanda C.'s Photo

Owings Mills, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs for friends and family. I'm comfortable with feeding, walks, playtime, litter box cleaning, and giving pets lots of attention while you're away. I also have a 2-year-old Labradoodle, so I understand the daily care, exercise, and love...
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Adina C.'s Photo

Westminster, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Adina, I am a college student at Towson University. I've had experience in this field for about 6 years now. I love working with animals! I offer dog sitting and dog walking. I have worked with pets with anxiety, pets who require medication, and pets with other special accommodations. I can't wait to meet your babies!
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Westminster, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a cat of my own, I have also house sat while dog sitting and cat sitting with my best friend, I have also walked my aunt dogs before as well.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Finksburg, MD

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.00 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 Finksburg when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, 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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