Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Mount Airy, MD
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Mount Airy, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog sitter needs
Match with highly rated local dog sitters near you
Compare dog sitter options and choose the best fit
Dog sitters in Mount Airy, MD
Hi, I have worked at a dog kennel for 6 years and able to pet sit for you. While I worked at the dog kennel I provided the dogs food, water, positive experience, and anything the dogs need. I gave all the dogs love and attention love them with all my heart. If you ever need a sitter I am here for you!
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've taken care of pets since I was 7 years old. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I would care for your pets like I care for my own with love and affection. I've pet sit and house sat for many friends, family members and coworkers! I'm a full time student so pet sitting is my way to manage a schedule that is flexible so I...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I retired from professional Dressage training and competition in 2008 and transitioned to teach high school special education (14 years now). I have a small farm with horses, cats and dogs and love to supplement $$ by helping other people with their critters!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Laura G.
Mount Airy, MD
$20-30/hr
I have always had dogs growing up. I have two very goofy dogs and would love to either dog sit or walk your dog!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!"
Chelsea B.
Jackquelin B.
Frederick, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 33 years of cleaning experience. I can help you with any cleaning you need as well as organizing running errands pet sitting /dog walking house sitting yard work laundry windows and etc. I am a self starter detail oriented with excellent references. I have also stayed with family members who need care or companionship...
Jackquelin can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely...
Julia B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
Master...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
Care member
Jody F.
Woodbine, MD
$20-25/hr
I love animals. Have fostered puppies through seniors. Currently, have 2 dogs, 1 cat. Play, walk and love every animal as if its my own. I will provide dog sitting at my home if you are going away or at your home. I am willing to stay overnight if necessary too. I will keep them on your schedule and treat them as if they are my...
Jody can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Laurelle, I'm a sophomore at UNC Chapel Hill, but I will be coming back home to Frederick this summer and would love to take care of your pets. I have experience in pet care through caring for my family dog, Zoe. I also have a car and am happy to drive. I look forward to giving your fur babies the same love that I give...
Laurelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel C.
Frederick, MD
$12-25/hr
I have had cats since I was 12, and a dog for the last six years. I have also cared for family friends' pets while they were away. I can provide pet-sitting for any pets except arachnids, in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes, as well as amphibians and reptiles.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm kaelie, I've been watching animals for over a year and I love it! I've had many experiences with animals! I use to work at a dog kennel I would have to walk, cuddle and even give the dogs baths I loved every second of it!
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm, my experience with animals is plenty. Throughout high school and my early 20's I spent just about every weekend, sometimes weeks farm & dog sitting. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and sheep.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Faith P.
Ijamsville, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting (in your home) or dog walking services. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats of my own, giving me plenty of first hand experience in these areas. I have been walking my family-friends dog since I was young.
I have pet sit (dogs, cats, fish) of all sizes & varites for many years. I love animals always willing to pay nuture & look out for your fur babies:)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a pet sitter? I would love to help you out. I have experience caring for cats and dogs for many years and also have pets of my own.
If you need a dog sitter for overnight I am to willing watch them at my house. I do have pets and kids of my own so I cannot stay at someone's house. We have plenty of space for them to...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lover Of All Animals, Looking For Sitting And Walking Jobs
All my life I have loved all animals. Since I was 10 years old, I have been pet sitting neighborhood dogs as well as taking care of my dog. Now, I have watched and taken care of several cats and dogs for friends, family, and neighbors. I am looking to assist in any sitting, walking, and boarding jobs. I can provide temporary...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a dog lover! I am a recent grad from the University of Maryland and live in Frederick. My degree is in Elementary Education and will begin working as a 1st grade teacher in MCPS this fall. If you are looking for any dog sitter or dog walker, I would be more than happy to help! :)
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mount Airy, MD
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
Jackquelin B.
5.0
Jacki was punctual and responded quickly to all my messages. She did an AMAZING job cleaning our house. We also have 2 apprehensive dogs, and she was super nice with them and gave them treats to make them feel better. I appreciate how flexible she is. Definitely hiring her again. Not sure what that...
- Julia B.
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts them at ease. I would strongly...
- Roselyn R.
Margaret C.
5.0
Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than anticipated? For all of these...
- Care member
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mount Airy, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mount Airy, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD is $17.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mount Airy, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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.