Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD
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60 dog sitters are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Gaithersburg, MD
Elizabeth K.
Gaithersburg, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm have experience dog sitting for several different neighbors. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also take them for walks or trips to the local dog park.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with many kinds of pets such as cats, dogs, ribbits etc. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Fengyan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
A friendly, responsible, and lovely (dog mom) pet sitter who loves animals! I will be glad to help you!
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Selene! I have lived on a farm my whole life and have a lot of experience with pets! I have cats, dogs, and horses of my own at home but have experience with caring for the pets of friends and family as well. I'd be happy to feed, water, walk, and sit your pet when you need :)
Selene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene...
Deborah D.
I love animals, I have a dog and a bunny. I love waking and running with them. Exercise is very important for dogs, and I can follow instructions with no problem. I speak Spanish and English.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life so I have been around them forever. I currently have two cats of my own (age 5 and age 1).
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christena A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I have raised a litter of German Shepherds as well as taken care of senior dogs who require regular medication. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and sizes. I would be happy to walk, feed, and take care of your dogs while you are away.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Dominique! I love dogs and cats! I have had a pet dog all my life. I have a sweet 3-year-old pug named Daisy!
Dominique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog/cat sitter and I have a dog myself. I can follow all rules, take for walks and to the park, play and entertain a pet, give food and light training. I trained a service dog myself
Luciana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Ashley and I have spent my whole life living with dogs. I am experienced in house sitting and dog walking and would love to help you out with your furry pets. I am available every day and I am a flexible student who can work around your schedule. I am available for early morning walks before 8:30 a.m. and...
I provide dog sitting in your own or my home I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Beverly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Paige B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Paige and I love animals! I am 26 years old and finishing up my 4th year teaching 5th grade for Montgomery County Public Schools. Growing up with dogs and cats, I've always considered them part of my family. Although I don't currently have any pets, I'm super excited about the opportunity to work with animals....
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal person I have four dogs of my own and one cat my dogs are pitbulls so im very familiar with huge dogs and small dogs ive worked at a pet daycare so I know how to handle aggressive dogs and gentle dogs Im also a canine coach
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible, energetic, and dedicated individual who enjoys motivating others and who has the ambition to succeed in any given environment. I am self-motivated, determined and positive and that communicates well with others. I enjoy taking care of others as well. The love I have for animals is big, you can relied on me...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Raven to care for our 3 kitties while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was polite, professional and punctual. When we returned, the cats and our home were excellently maintained. Raven followed our instructions to the letter. I won't...
Cathy C.
5.0
(1)
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself."
Goyi H.
5.0
(2)
I love working with animals. I have had a dog (black lab) my whole life. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for 7 years now. I have also been recommended by the families that I work with. I understand that a pet is a valuable part of your family and I intend to treat them with love and care.
I am available to work with...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent. "
Walter P.
Machaila W.
Rockville, MD
$40-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Most my career life I have worked for the county & private security, but the best part was returning home to my fur babies! My passion has always been with animals as my dream was to be a vet, but my heart couldn't handle when giving bad news. So, I opted to have my own babies & to care for others'! & that is why I am here to...
Machaila can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Overall a great experience! She was very caring and attentive, great attitude, and good communication! "
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Yadira S.
Rockville, MD
$25-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy reliable Pet sitting with many years of experience with cats , dogs, birds, fish , turtles etc. will make sure they have all the food they need and company they need, your pet will receive the care , love and attention they crave and deserve
Yadira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your...
Justin M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Gaithersburg, MD
Selene B.
5.0
Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene performed a multiple of tasks at...
- Deborah D.
Raven L.
5.0
This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving sitter.
- Mariah M.
Consuelo V.
5.0
She's a responsible person and extremely reliable.
She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself.
- Goyi H.
Katherine K.
5.0
Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent.
- Walter P.
Machaila W.
5.0
Machaila was an amazing and attentive babysitter for my bird children (two green cheek conures)! It’s rare to meet other people with pet birds and also conures, and so Machaila was an expert in handling my babies and even taught me some training tips for my birds. My birds enjoyed hanging out with...
- Sarah B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gaithersburg, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD is $15.91.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.