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Flavio A.
Arlington, VA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been always passionate about pets, I had dogs and cats of my own and have been professionally sitting since 2021. I'm looking forward to help you and accommodate your needs and fulfill your expectations while on duty!
Flavio can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've dog sat for multiple families, I've stayed over night for families that went out of town and I've transported many!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am good with cats and dogs. I have let pets out, walked, played, and fed them.
Serenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I am relatively new to dog sitting for strangers, as I have always done it for family members, but I do enjoy working with pets!
I have been running a foster organization and doggie breed and breakfast in my house for 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have lots of energy to run and play with them.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Maya P.
Washington, DC
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting for dogs and cats for six years. I have taken care of dogs even after surgery and have administered oral and topical medications. I do not have any allergies!
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Abagail C.
Arlington, VA
$11-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to make some extra money aside from my full-time job. I am available after my 9-5 job to babysit, pet sit, or dog walk! I love children and pets and have extensive experience with both. I grew up around animals and have been babysitting family/friends for over 5 years. Typically my weekends are free all day SAT-SUN.
Abagail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lover of all animals! Dogs, cats, snakes, fish, lizards, I love them all! Available for dog walking or pet sitting.
Heads up I will be unavailable May13th-28th.
Kateyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sussy C.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. My experience is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them grow into my adulthood even more.
To begin with, my name is Amandine and I am 22. I m French,. I would describe myself as a trustworthy person, caring, friendly, helpful and tolerant. I try to make the best of every situation. I am also always cheerful, smiling, I love to laugh and I get used to a new environment
I'm a pet caregiver in The DMV. I am available...
Amandine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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I grew up in an animal friendly household, surrounded by animals. I currently have a 9-year-old shih tzu and I am an animal lover.
Anchanece can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shelly. I am a seasoned veterinary technician and pet sitter. I can say I absolutely found my calling and have loved it since day one, so much that I've been working at a small animal practice for over 16 years and currently do some volunteer work at a draft horse rescue as well! I have also taken care of farm...
Shelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shelly has been amazing to our little fur baby. So nurturing and caring, she is definitely our go to for a pet sitter."
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Hello, my name is Yeris, I have over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I've had a few dogs and cats my self. I love playing with them, going for walks in the natures and just giving the love and cuddles, teaching them with patience and enjoying their company.
Yeris can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Reliable DOG SITTER, THAT WILL WALK DOGS, DOG SIT, and has 5 years of relevant experience!! Will travel independently to your home. Open availability on weekends and available in the evenings
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Alexandra S.
Waldorf, MD
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alexandra. I am currently a college student who pet sits and babysits on the weekends. I have seceral years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and cats to exotics such as birds and bunnies. I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency center and also an exotics animal hospital. I love animals and with my vast experiencing in caring for them, I feel like I'd be the best candidate
Karri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have often walked dogs and house sat with dogs for the past 7 years. I have my own dog who I primarily take care of. Feel free to reach out, thank you:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Hey pet parents! I've been pet sitting for about 4 years now, mainly with cats, dogs, and chickens! I have experience with Guinea pigs and hamsters as well. Hoping to take care of your pets like they're my own.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Shane C.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Shanè. I have an immense love for dogs, both big and small. I expertise more in dog walking and dog sitting! I've been a dog walker for over 2 years. I've been dog sitting a big friendly German Shepherd for the last 3 months, sadly my time with him had to come to an end. I'm very patient and loving. If you are open to...
Shane can also help with: Pet walking
Camille W.
Accokeek, MD
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog-sitting my sister in-laws 2 pets for a little over 3 years. I love going on walks & giving cuddles! I'm more experienced with large breed dogs, as I've had 2 of my own, but small dogs are always welcomed! I hope I can help!
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Washington, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Washington, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD is $12.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Washington, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Washington, 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.