I have been a professional pet sitter for 15 yrs for family, friends and extended contacts. Caring for other peoples pets has always been a passion of mine-it brings me great joy surrounding myself w/ dogs/cats. I can offer to pet sit at your personal residence whether its short term or extended stay. I can offer drop in visits...
Tatiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"“I've known Tatiana for many years. She has always been passionate about animals and will do anything to nurture and care for any animal, especially dogs and cats.
Her vast knowledge of many dog and cat breeds affords her the ability to tailor their needs in...
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
Eilis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 4 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and walks
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore all creatures big and small! Most of my clients have had me watch cats and/or dogs, and I have a personal background in caring for my own dog and several high maintenance fish tanks.
Most of my background in pet sitting has been situational via the client. My clients tend to hire me to stay over their homes...
Shannia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey guys! My name is Brittany :)
I am a dog mom to two fur babies and I couldn't imagine life without them. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I have always had pets growing up as a child. My love for animals continued to grow as I entered adulthood and my two daughters are just as obsessed as I am lol.
I have...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gabriella, I'm a 19-year-old college student. I'm currently looking to make some extra money and gain some experience in pet sitting and pet care. I have three dogs of my own max and German shepherd mix Rocky a bullmastiff and Mango a Cavachon. I also have two cats Biggie and Lulu! I would love to get to know...
Gabriella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog owner my entire life. I currently have a black Labrador Retriever. I also frequently dog sit dogs and cats and have done so since 2021.
Rayssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a dog lover and provide dog sitting in your own home or mine! I have two dogs of my own and have experience caring for the dogs of relatives and neighbors. I love to play and engage with your dogs, as well as take them on long walks if needed.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She is very reliable and took great care of my two dogs."
Hi! My name is Maggi B, I have been caring for pets since 2014, and I love every second of it. I have plenty of references, energy, and experience. I am a caring, compassionate and driven person who would love to help you out with any of your pet sitting needs.
Animals I have experience with- Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Hermit...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Jimena. I am 40 years old and a huge animal lover! I have had pets all of my life and have grown to care and love them deeply. My true passion in life is to aid, help and save lives. I advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves :)
I am a certified veterinary assistant and animal behaviorist who has...
Jimena can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jimena is absolutely wonderful. My cat, Finn, is a grumpy insulin dependent diabetic, and Jimena has overcome that obstacle gracefully. She takes care of him as well as helping me out by cleaning up all of the litter he leaves on my floor, so when I get home I'm...
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm love animals and have 2 small dogs. I am a former teacher and au pair, looking for opportunities to get some extra income while building my career in non-profit management. I would love to help you with your furry babies!
Debora can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deb is amazing! She's been our go-to babysitter for a while now, and we couldn't be happier. She's super reliable, great with the kids, and always comes up with fun stuff to do. We feel totally at ease leaving our little ones with her. "
Hi! I'm Lauren. Social worker turned entrepreneur, empathic & motivated gal who is a nurturer by nature. I'm an animal lover and love to be outside!
I'd describe my personality as loving, quirky and kind!
I have been caring for pets professionally for almost a decade. My own pets are my kiddos and I treat all animals with...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren is kind, compassionate, and is so good with animals! She took amazing care of my kitties while we were away, and we always felt like everything was taken care of.
She's fantastic with kids too, and I absolutely trust her! "
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Indian Head, MD
Tatiana O.
5.0
Tatiana did in house pet sitting for our 3 dogs and 2 parrots. I would highly recommend her! Excellent care given, regular updates, very prompt communication. Will hire again!
- Nicole H.
Caroline S.
5.0
She is very reliable and took great care of my two dogs.
- Lily M.
Jimena E.
4.0
Jimena has helped to train our dogs to behave better on walks, to sit at intersections when she stops and they look forward to their weekly walks with her.
- Marianna D.
Debora D.
5.0
Deb is amazing! She's been our go-to babysitter for a while now, and we couldn't be happier. She's super reliable, great with the kids, and always comes up with fun stuff to do. We feel totally at ease leaving our little ones with her.
- Care member
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren is kind, compassionate, and is so good with animals! She took amazing care of my kitties while we were away, and we always felt like everything was taken care of.
She's fantastic with kids too, and I absolutely trust her!
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Indian Head, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Indian Head, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Indian Head, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Indian Head, 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.