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I have been in the pet care industry for 20 years. Working at a doggy dare care center, owning an all natural pet store and pet sitting/walking. I have a small Pet Sitting service, caring for a small number of dogs and cats. I would love to meet your companion animal and see if I am a good fit for your family.
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a recent dog mom to a 5mth old mini poodle puppy. I absolutely love my time spent with him and I'm currently in between jobs so I'm willing to dog sit on an as needed basis.
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting
Amy E.
Catonsville, MD
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at your home and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. Thank you for considering contacting me.
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I...
Sandy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren G. and I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have been around dogs my whole life and can care for and watch any size.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and...
Lorien H.
Kristin S.
Millersville, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting services for you.. Although I am happy to stop by for visits as many times needed to check on your pet, I unfortunately can not board them at my home. I can provide pet sitting services for a wide variety of pets. I am also happy to provide dog walking services. I have worked at petsmart and...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Kristen to feed our 3 cats over the Thanksgiving holiday. She did a great job keeping me posted on her schedule, sending pictures of our girls, sharing how much they ate, etc. She cleaned up elimination problems and vomit without complaint and cleaned...
Joie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Jeasennette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have a dog of my own. I am very active with my animals, I pay them lots of attention. I love to take them for walks and play with them! I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years.
Liat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of personal experience with my own animals, as well as several years of experience pet sitting. I am comfortable and experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and rodents.
Every day that your pet is in my care, I will text you information and pictures about how your pet behaved, how much he ate at mealtime,...
Meriam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meriam has worked for us on a number of assignments taking care of our two cats. We have had a number of people taking care of our pets and have found Meriam to be the best yet. If she sees something wrong or suspects that something is not right she immediately...
Charles R.
Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Jeremy, I am a recent high school graduate from Mount Hebron High School.
I'm interested in any pet-sitting or babysitting opportunities you have. I've cared and boarded for 3 cats for months, feeding them, and keeping up the plants, and the lawns. Also, I've cared for 2 dogs, walking them 3-5 times daily, feeding...
Jeremy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeremy was flexible and sent photos of the cat, which was very helpful while we were missing our baby! His rate is also not super high. We experienced no issues that we can tell."
Tristian S.
Abigail L.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life! I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, saltwater and freshwater fish of my own and have experience caring for these animals. I have worked as a veterinary technician in general practice, specialty practice and emergency medicine and am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament.
I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet.
I am available mostly for weekend care...
Melody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mel is a great pet sitter. She is wonderful with animals, especially puppies! She is flexible, reliable and trustworthy. "
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog and small pet sitting in my home or yours (visits to your home for walks and feedings). I love all animals.
I have had pets all my life and will treat yours as my own.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kelly is an excellent dog sitter. She is professional, warm, caring, flexible and reliable. She treats our dog, a 65 lb hound mix, with love and attention. "
Care member
Laura E.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Providing Quality Care. Available Daily, Weekly Or As Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal enthusiast having dogs and cats all my life. I just can't imagine my life without one! My dogs over the years have ranged in size from a Great Dane to a Cairn Terrier. I currently have 2 dogs and 4 cats that were all rescues. I have always been a pet sitter for family, friends and in my neighborhood. I have...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Laura is amazing! She has been our pet sitter / dog walker for over a year and a half. She is experienced and able to handle any temperament or quirks your pet may have (we have 4 dogs ranging in size from French bulldog to English mastiff and from the age of...
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Courtney is very reliable. She always checks in and sends plenty of pictures. She also sends you a screenshot of the GPS/Walking app that she uses which is very helpful in seeing the distance and duration that your pet has walked. She has been with us consistently...
Maricel W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have decades of experience with animals, but none that were paid. I've taken care of my own pets, fostered dogs & cats, and volunteered, walking dogs at city shelters in Harlem, NYC and Baltimore, MD. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking and boarding.
I work from home and have a fairly flexible schedule. I have my...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Wow, I have never felt so at ease with leaving my pup with anyone. Meredith was wonderful and my pup loved his time, he seemed to bond in just a couple days. If on the fence about looking for someone for boarding, look no further and reach out to Meredith. "
Ben U.
5.0
(1)
My name is Michelle. I have 3 cats Sam, Benson and Maggie and 1 dog Emmy. My kitty Maggie is on 2x day thyroid medication. I understand the struggle of needing a reliable pet sitter. I'm excited to offer my love and experience with your fur babies. I am very trustworthy, dependable and honest.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle is awesome and the only trusted person we would leave our elderly dog and two cats in the care of. They love her (I think more than they love us). Never did I worry about if they were taken care of. She even goes out of her way to spend extra time with...
Allison F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cristina. I am an experienced Petsitter with more than 3 years of experience working with dogs in the DMV area / over 8 years overseas in my country. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including...
Edna Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cristina is awesome. She is attentive, reliable and so loving!!! "
Care member
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jessup, MD
Amy E.
5.0
Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I will definitely hire her, again.
- Sandy E.
Lauren G.
5.0
I hired Lauren to take care of my pets, two cats and three cockatiels, for a week vacation. She was wonderful. She was always right on time when we met to discuss the job and details, responded quickly to texts, and was proactive in asking the right questions and making sure everything was clear....
- Lorien H.
Kristin S.
5.0
We hired Kristen to feed our 3 cats over the Thanksgiving holiday. She did a great job keeping me posted on her schedule, sending pictures of our girls, sharing how much they ate, etc. She cleaned up elimination problems and vomit without complaint and cleaned out the litter boxes She even agreed...
- Joie M.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Meriam D.
5.0
Meriam answered my request right away and we were able to meet the same day. Which was great because I was in a bind. As soon as me and my pups met her, she was it. Extremely friendly, knowledgeable, my pups are in love, I'm pretty sure they will be happier when I'm away from home now, because they...
- Briannon B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jessup, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jessup, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jessup, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jessup, 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.