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34 dog sitters are listed in Ocean City, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Ocean City, MD
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals for over 15 years of all shapes and sizes. I can care for a cat or dog, or take care of an entire farm while someone is away. I am experienced with feeding, waste clean-up, minor repairs (fence repair, etc), administering medications on a timely basis.
I live in Millsboro, but travel all over the...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with our cats while we were away. Came as we agreed. All tasks asked were done. She even took the time to play with Star. Will use her every time we go away."
Constance B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am a lover of all animals. I have been pet sitting for over 15 years, and worked as a vet technician during my younger years. I have volunteered at the Delaware Puppy Rescue, and have fostered many cats/kittens over the years. I have experience with all types of dogs - from a Rottweiler I used to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had a great experience using Kelly for walking our dog. Kelly was very sweet, professional, and flexible with our schedule. She went the extra mile and it really showed how much she cared for our dog. We felt very at ease knowing Kelly was caring for our dog....
Katie S.
I have grown up around dogs and currently own three dogs. I dog sit for many of my neighbors and LOVE doing it. I have a lot of experience working with dogs whether that be big, small, crazy, or calm dogs. I love dog sitting and wouldn't want to do anything else!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can provide dog walking, pet sitting, housesitting, pet care. I'll treat your home and pets like they are my own.
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
Lauren H.
Millsboro, DE
$14-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
If you are looking for a reliable, experienced pet sitter look no further!
I am your one-stop solution for all your pet care needs, specializing in pet sitting, dog-walking, and boarding services in your home. I bring the love and care your furry friends deserve directly to your home. With having 5 dogs, a bunny & 2 birds of my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jessica N.
Millsboro, DE
$11-20/hr
I provide pet services when you need them! I have two pitbulls of my own, but I am not limited to just dogs. I provide dog walking as well as sitting services to cats and farm animals. Hourly rate is negotiable depending on travel distance and services needed. Please feel free to message me for any questions!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a late in life pet-lover, not being raised with a pet, I was never very comfortable around dogs. I am allergic to CATS and cannot be in a home with them. Back in 2009, with two older daughters leaving for college, my youngest became an only child. So Santa brought her 'Petey', our Yorkie Bishon pup who became the love of my...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey E.
Millsboro, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had dogs my entire life, and I have had professional experience cat sitting. I adore animals, so any chance to meet a new pet is great!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison J.
Dagsboro, DE
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2+ years of experience in dog sitting. I currently own a cleaning business and dog sit/dog walk for many of my clients as a part-time side gig. I have experience with small dogs to large dogs like Great Danes.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kathryn! I'm a newly grad from Cape High School looking for a part time job on the weekdays and weekends. I have 0 years of paid experience dog sitting although I've owned and taken care of animals my whole life :) I am also open to babysitting or house sitting!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Faith T.
Millsboro, DE
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Faith, I Am Almost 19 Years Old And Spent 4 Years As A Lifeguard.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trust-worthy, and positive!
I like working with animals because I have grown up surrounded by them since I could remember. As a child I would go with my mother to jobs where she had to pet-sit as-well which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I'm looking for a job that could potentially be a...
Faith can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Experience with dogs since 1986. Cats since 1984. Experienced with all breeds of dogs, dog training in standard obedience. 2 yrs experience in dog sitting since retirement. Love animals and am finally getting to follow my second passion in life. Available all hours and weekends and overnight stays if necessary. Comfortable with...
Jackie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah E.
Millsboro, DE
$12-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ive been pet sitting since I was 15 but really got into it 2 years ago working with my moms boss. I'm comfortable around most animals. Ive fit experience with animals of all kinds. I personally have axolotls, lizards, cats and a dog. I feel confident I can provide the care you are looking for for your pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an experienced & loving pet sitter/dog walker. I have extensive experience with horses, cats & dogs. I will also house sit and clean. I have excellent references.
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ocean City, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ocean City, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD is $16.71.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ocean City, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ocean City, 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.