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Hello! My name is Michaela, I have grown up working as a pet sitter/dog walker (10+ years). I love my nonhuman buddies. I have experience watching dogs from jack russels to great danes. I do well will the old and grumpy, young and eccentric and all those in between. I especially love the working with/loving on the anxious...
Michaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had pets throughout my life. I currently live with one dog and two cats. I have had experience pet sitting for many families while they are on vacation. Within these jobs I was expected to spend time with the pets while the families were away, feed them, give them water, give them medication as needed, walk them and clean...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana Y.
Clarksville, MD
$10-15/hr
I am able to dog sit in your own home to walk and care for the dogs there. I love animals and have experience with caring for them. For example, I used to have a pet dog and rabbit. I also have watched my neighbor's puppy. I the can handle any size dog.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking
We have had dogs ever since I can remember. I love dogs and all different kind of dogs at that! Over the last 10 years I have helped my son dog sit for a number of families. We know how important your pet is to you and we know that you want your pet cared for and loved the way you would care for and love your own pet. For that...
Valerie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Jocelyn S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolutely love taking care of animals. I enjoy working with cats and dogs. Feel free to message if you are in need of a sitter or walker :)
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celina S.
Laurel, MD
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals, especially dogs. Throughout my childhood I lived with a wonderful Collie, named Bolinha, she lived 13 years. At one point I even had a bunny. I provide solutions for pet owners with busy lives, making life easier for the entire family, including their companions. I am dedicated to the caring and well being of all...
Celina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Zuriel S.
Rockville, MD
$20-30/hr
I've always loved being around dogs even though I never owned one. I always had friends and family members who owned dogs and therefore had the opportunity to dog-sit a few times before.
Zuriel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire L.
Rockville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting & walking for several years for a variety of breeds/ages/animals. I have a dog, cat & a bird myself and I love them dearly! I understand how much we care about our pets and I'd love to be an extension of that care for you and your four legged (or swimming or chirping) friends. I have flexible hours and...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone! I have been pet sitting for quite some time and a walker. I have experience with small dogs and big dogs. While I also have experience with taking care of cats and other animals! I am an animal lover and will care for your babies like they're my own!
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lot if love for all types of animals and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and chickens. I am willing to stay overnight if needed, and I have no problem cleaning up after animals. I would watch my neighbors dog a lot, and would bathe him and even give him a haircut and nail trimming if needed. I am also currently...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Dear Pet Owner.
I am writing to express my interest as a pet sitter in the pet care position. I have been a pet owner for dogs and cats for over 20 years , I love and care for all animals , I have love and nurtured my pets from birth to adults. I have been a pet sitter for friends and family over the past years. I have a great...
Joycelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Pet setting for clients for over 20 years. Familiar with vet transportation, drop off/ pick up. Pet owner too. Guinea pigs, dogs, cats.
Schenley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Energetic and affectionate lover of dogs of all breeds and ages. Over 30 years of experience specializing in housebreaking, basic obedience and schutzhund training. Integration of a new puppy into an existing family setting a special joy. Will provide wonderful company for your four legged family members with an emphasis on fun,...
Bryan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love all animals however I mainly have experience with dogs, I have taken care of my own dog for 13 years. I also have done various pet sitting jobs for neighbors and family members.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and would take care of your furry friend as my own! I've grown up with cats, dogs, and fish, and have plenty of experience pet-sitting these types of animals. I am flexible in my schedule and will accommodate your needs.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiarah B.
Columbia, MD
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 19-year-old college student. I have two dogs of my own a toy poodle, and a pitbull. I am available for anything, from just checking in, feeding and walking your animals to sitting with them for however long is needed.
Kiarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been privileged with the opportunity to care for dogs and small pets (i. e. rabbits, Guinea pigs) from a young age including, feedings, sittings, and walks. I've also had plenty of experience with my own dog who is now staying with family of mine out of state.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Crystal O.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting for over 10 years now and am very reliable. I also have 2 cats of my own who are super spoiled.
I currently work part time at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. I am lucky enough to be able to set my own work schedule which leaves lots of time for animal loving
I have lots of medical training and although I...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fun and loving pet sitter with 5 years of experience taking care of all pets. I personally have a three legged cat that I rescued 7 years ago, a rabbit, a bird and 2 dogs.
Lindey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since the age of 15 I always took care of my cousins dog whenever they went on vacation. They have had a total of two dogs. I also have cared for aunts clients pets who have gone on vacation as well. I have cared for birds, cats and dogs. Having pets of my own really showed how to care for these animals. I really enjoy doing...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Highland, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Highland, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Highland, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Highland, 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.