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Victoria W.

Myersville, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs, cats, and other household pets. Committed to providing attentive, responsible care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship to keep pets happy and safe while their owners are away.
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Abigail T.

Full-Time Caregiver + Pet-sitting Services +Helping Hand Errands

Myersville, MD

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced Nanny, having worked in childcare for 6+ years. I'm certified to work as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler room in a daycare setting. Though I shifted to Nannying instead for a number of reasons even before COVID. I'm happy to be apart of a parent's journey to finding the style of childcare that works best...
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Sydney P.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Smithsburg, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! I currently have a cat and 2 dogs! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Grace O.

Boonsboro, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Carli M.

Pet Care Provider

Thurmont, MD

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
My experience includes: BA in Animal Behavior from Franklin & Marshall College Worked at Petsmart on and off for five years Worked at Woodland Horse Center and Brooke Grove Farm Have owned (or still own) horses, raccoons, dogs, cats, bunnies, rats, lizards - you name it! Worked in the F&M monkey lab - monkey care...
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Ashley E.

Frederick, MD

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Ashley. I am currently working with FCPS as a special education instructional assistant and am looking for some summer work! I grew up with children all around as my mom ran an in-home day care and I started babysitting, housesitting and pet sitting when I was about 15. We always had pets in our home, 3 dogs and 2...
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Kaitlyn R.

Pet Care

Boonsboro, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and all ages!
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Meghan C.

Pet Sitter

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a teacher, and I have been a nanny for over 10 summers, which includes basic pet care for dogs and cats. I have fed animals, taken them outside, taken them for walks, and played with them. I have also house and pet sat for families out of town.
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Jenny S.

Middletown, MD

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing high-quality, attentive care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to your pet's dietary needs. I am...
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Karla M.

Thurmont, MD

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing high-quality care for your beloved companions is my passion. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a secure environment, adhere strictly to dietary...
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paetyn D.

Pet Sitting/dog Walking

Boonsboro, MD

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
my experience in pet sitting, including care for dogs, cats, and farm animals, has equipped me with the ability to manage a household pets effectively. I am a nurturing, reliable, and patient individual who values the importance of a supportive and loving environment for pets. My goal is always to provide a safe, fun, and...
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Karen P.

'Loves Animals'

Frederick, MD

from
$15/hr
My baby book says, "6 months old--loves animals." I grew up with birds, rabbits, and a dog, and my career was in animal protection. Along the way, I rescued and cared for 12 dogs, 3 cats, and 4 mice (and fostered 2 goats). I'm used to caring for animals with special needs, and l have a soft spot for elderly animals. I'm retired...
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Emily G.

Pet Care

Thurmont, MD

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses). Flexible week day schedule!
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Taylor W.

Pet Sitter/ Nanny

Boonsboro, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I absolutely love dogs and children. I use too have two dogs and I loved them with all my heart. Unfortanately they passed away and now I have a gorgeous brindle boxer. I have pet sitted my aunts 1-year-old lab along with my cousins ages 12 and 7, my neighbors 6-year-old dog with her kids 4 and 2 and my teachers guniea pig. I...
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Kelly B.

Pet And Farm Sitter

Frederick, MD

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a hobby farm with a range of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chinchilla, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. I currently work at an equestrian facility and absolutely love it. I would love to provide care for you and your animals large or small.
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Carlos L.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
I've always loved dogs, and I've been dog-sitting for at least 4 years. Growing up I wanted to become a vet to help all the stray dogs back home. I ended up not becoming a vet, but it never stopped me from rescuing dogs, taking care of them, and finding them their forever home.
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Emily C.

Dog Mom To 3 Chow Chows

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily. I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups. I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...

Care Member says "We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "

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Danna M.

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Danna, and I provide pet sitting in your own home so your pets can feel comfortable and cared for while you're away. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and a lifelong love for animals. I've cared for my own pets as well as the cats, dogs, and other animals of family friends over the years....
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Rebekah B.

Union Bridge, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I'm a pet sitter with five years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and chickens. I have worked with senior pets, anxious pets and other challenging pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. In emergencies, I act with quick, responsible...
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Annsley F.

Frederick, MD

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$13/hr
Pet walking
dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
hi! I am experienced in dog and animal sitting, offering responsible and compassionate care to pets, ensuring they are well looked after while their owners are away!.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Myersville, MD

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Myersville, 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 Myersville, 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 Myersville, MD on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $18.50 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 Myersville when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Myersville, 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 Myersville, 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 Myersville, 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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