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60 dog sitters are listed in Frederick, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Frederick, MD
Hi my name is Lauana, I'm embarking on my first dog sitting experience with a commitment to providing reliable care and companionship. Prepared to handle responsibilities with diligence and attention to detail, ensuring the well-being and comfort of your furry friend while you're away. Available for sitting/walking M-F 4pm/7...
Lauana can also help with: Boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!"
Chelsea B.
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
Sandra T.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My current business is flexible which enables be to dog walk, pet care, farm / house sit or meet the vet or farrier to hold horses. I have had animals all my life, so I have many years of experience. I still have a cat, dog and a horse.
Also, available to do the errands such as shopping, taking car to be washed or to mechanic...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joyce M.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Joyce and I'm a huge animal lover of all kinds.
I have 2 cats of my own and am currently a foster for mainly elderly/special needs cats however I am currently caring for two kittens! I love dogs as well and had a dog best friend for 16 years! I have dog/cat sit for friends & family throughout my life.
Due to my...
Joyce can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
I am available for pet-care, house-care, or any errands that will make your life easier! I am flexible, reliable and passionate about helping you gain a little more ease-of-mind in your daily life.
I love animals and have plenty of experience pet-sitting! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish and even hermit crabs, and have cared for...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
Master...
Margaret can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
Care member
Hi there! I am an Ankeny based pet sitter that is eager to meet your pet care needs! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, and little furry creatures! I am currently able to provide dog sitting in either your home or mine, and cat/furry friend sitting in your home. My schedule is pretty flexible and I am usually available in a pinch...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been taking of dog's and cats all my life for neighbors, family and friends. I had an Australian shepherd for 14 years and now have 1/2 Aussie 1/2 Collier we rescued.
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a dog lover! I am a recent grad from the University of Maryland and live in Frederick. My degree is in Elementary Education and will begin working as a 1st grade teacher in MCPS this fall. If you are looking for any dog sitter or dog walker, I would be more than happy to help! :)
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katelyn B.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello there! I am an absolute animal lover! I am most experienced with dogs, but I have experience with other animals as well. I have 6 large dogs of my own at home currently (4 Boxers, a Doberman, and a Pit Bull), who are regularly loved, walked, and played with! I worked for two years in a doggy day care watching over 20+ dogs...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming
Faith S.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Faith but I go by Aurora. I currently have 3 dogs of my own, but have taken care of birds/dogs/cats in the past. I'm very pet/kids friendly and like to help out in any way. I'm located in Frederick and would love to house sit/pet sit some more!
I'm avaliable almost all weekends and anytime before 8 a.m. and...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been working as a veterinary assistant for over 3 years and I've been a lifetime pet owner myself. I'm very experienced with cats and dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I have some experience with and would be willing to watch exotics as well.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
I have owned animals all my life, mostly cats and dogs. Currently, I own 3 dogs. I can provide pet sitting at owners home, I work nightshift so going to check on animals several times a day is possible. I cannot provide any services at my home.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have some experience with with pet sitting in my neighborhood. I've walked a smaller dog for a couple of days when the owners were out of town and had a blast! I just genuinely love spending time with animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner with 2 years experience caring for 2 cats, and 10+ years taking care of dogs of many sizes. I love both dogs and cats and am not afraid to get a little hairy!
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two beautiful large rescue dogs and two Flemish Giant rabbits at home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and birds. I am a middle school teacher, and I am excited to spend the summer caring for our pet best friends.
Fairley can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Frederick, MD
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
Jackquelin B.
5.0
Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...
- Julia B.
Margaret C.
5.0
Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than anticipated? For all of these...
- Care member
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough.
- Mark M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Frederick, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Frederick, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD is $15.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Frederick, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Frederick, 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.
Ratings for Frederick, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Frederick, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.