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Judith E.

Huntingtown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Farm Sitting, Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked on MD racetracks and managed horse farms. I have cared for dogs, cats, goats, sheep, peacocks, mini pigs and donkeys. Particularly rescues. Also can administer meds and vet required layup care.
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Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Audrey! I love my furry friends very much and believe strongly that all animals should be treated with care. I have a cat and dog of my own. I have experience with pet and house sitting.
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Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced and reliable pet carer with a genuine love for animals, especially dogs and horses. Over the years, I've provided dog sitting services for a variety of breeds, ensuring they get the attention, exercise, and affection they need. I also have hands-on experience with horse care, including feeding, grooming, and...
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Pet Loving Mama

Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I used to pet sit for my neighbor all the time, they have two black labs. I also have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals, my pets are my family. I have a lapsapoo and border collie and two cats currently.
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Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with 3 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and even pigs. I treat every animal like my own and understand that each pet has unique needs, routines, and personalities. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, medication, or just extra love and attention, I'm committed to...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kai, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets, especially dogs. I've grown up with animals and feel most at home when I'm around them. I'm outgoing, energetic, and love staying active, which makes dog walking one of my favorite things to do! I also offer reliable and loving overnight care to make...
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Sunderland, MD

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up I always had a variety of pets! Whether you have dogs, cats, or even exotics, I would be delighted to provide pet sitting in your own home.

Thea L. says "I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding, medications and playing....

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Furry Friends

North Beach, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. For the past 10 years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, along with administering medications when needed. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am...

Linda F. says "Carissa treats my dog, Ted, wonderfully, and like he is part of her family. Carissa goes above and beyond in her care of Ted. The best review...

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Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 4 years of experience as a paid pet sitter, backed by 12 years of experience as a kitten foster parent who has raised over 100 kittens with CAWL. I have always loved being around animals, and have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Prince Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is London! I have a couple years of experience with walking dogs and taking care of cats. Growing up my mom was a veterinarian so I grew up around animals my whole life. I understand animal, psychology, and animal care to a T. If you choose me to be your pet sitter, I go above and beyond.
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Prince Frederick, MD

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Heathe, and I'm excited to meet you and your fur babies. While I don't have extensive professional experience, I've always had a genuine love for animals. I'm most familiar with caring for cats and have provided pet-sitting services where I've fed them, kept them company, and made sure they felt comfortable...
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Passionate Pet Care Provider

Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
Elevate your pet care experience with me a devoted caregiver and proud owner of two standard poodles. Dog Walking Experience personalized walks tailored to your pet's unique energy and preferences. Grooming A well-groomed pet is a happy one, and I provide a stress-free grooming session to enhance their overall appearance and...
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Pet Sitter

North Beach, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have been around dogs for most of my life, and I absolutely love them. I am very flexible and available to do whatever is needed to help care for your dogs.
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Pet Sitter

Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with pets, being a pet lover. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a current young adult professional who is living in Chesapeake Beach. I have flexibility of time and location at the moment. I've taken care of dogs and cats before. I like giving them attention and making sure they eat their food and follow a...
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Sunderland, MD

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
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Owings, MD

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I treat every child and pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a college degree and two growing children of my own. I have years of experience with infants through teens and enjoy providing pet sitting, walking, and boarding services for dogs.
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Dog Walker, Pet-sitting (not Overnight)

Dunkirk, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Margaret, but I go by Meg! I have dog-sat for one family in the past, two summers in a row. I stayed in their home while they were on vacation and tended to the dogs need (including allllll the snuggles and belly rubs, of course). Outside of that, I'm new to animal care, but I love animals and would love the...
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Loving Pet Sitter /Walker To Care For Your Fur Baby

Friendship, MD

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$11/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a long-time pet lover/owner & currently have 1 1/2 yr old small dog breed & 10yr old cat. I have watched dogs & cats for family & friends (unpaid, just because I/my family enjoy it) in their homes & in mine, dog-walking in neighborhoods, parks & around my home when they've stayed with us. I am currently a P/T Nanny...
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Dog Sitter

Lusby, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm happy to provide dog sitting for you and your family. I have a lot of experience since I grew up with 8 dogs and 3 cats; therefore, I have knowledge on feeding, grooming, walking, behavior, training, etc. Not only did I grow up with many animals in my home but my family also owns Alpine Kennels which is a dog/cat grooming...

Amanda H. says "Emma was absolutely wonderful! She took care of my two dogs for the weekend and they loved her. She kept detailed notes of their schedule and health while...

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Hughesville, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Bringing three years of experience to pet care, I prioritize comfort and happiness by treating every animal as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and maintaining a clean environment. I am vigilant about observing any signs of distress. I am a...
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  • 52 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.83/hr as of May 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Huntingtown, MD

Dog Sitters in Huntingtown, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 52 listed dog sitters

Ava K.

I hired Ava to watch my small 10 pound dog. She always arrived early and took care of all my dogs needs including walking, feeding,...

- Thea L.

Carisa S.

Carissa treats my dog, Ted, wonderfully, and like he is part of her family. Carissa goes above and beyond in her care of Ted. The best...

- Linda F.

Emma W.

Emma was absolutely wonderful! She took care of my two dogs for the weekend and they loved her. She kept detailed notes of their schedule...

- Amanda H.

Common dog sitting questions in Huntingtown, MD

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Huntingtown, 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 Huntingtown, 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 Huntingtown, MD on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.83 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 Huntingtown when deciding what works best for their dog.

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