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5.0
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I have been a dog walker and sitter on the dog app and currently have a 5 star rating. I love all animals and love walking dogs! I have also been babysitting my entire life for babies and children of all ages.
Kirby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Kirby is professional and proactive. She has a positive attitude and friendly disposition. Kirby gets engaged and provides a high level of focus on her work. I would highly recommend hiring Kirby."
Harrison S.
5.0
(1)
Provided thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to client preference.
Perform heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, glass, vacuum carpets, and sweep floors, dishes, clean or supply restrooms toiletries and appliances, change bed linens.
I also have skills and experience cooking, meal preparation, I can run...
Jessica can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Jessica is amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care. She is knowledgeable, flexible and very caring.
She also helped us with doing all the laundry and cooking healthy meals for our kids. She’s amazing! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a young professional living in Springfield with my sweet partner. I grew up taking care of my family dog. I have 1 year of experience taking care of my friend's pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on an hourly basis. I am a better choice for weekend care at your place. I am very patient, attentive, and loving...
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valeria is our go-to dog sitter for our Golden Retriever puppy, Xena! She is responsive, attentive, and reliable. Xena can deal with separation anxiety, but Valeria really took the time to get to know our pup so she can provide the best experience possible, and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie and I moved to the greater D. C. area last spring. I am looking to find new families to pet sit for as I find myself missing my previous furry friends!
I have pet sat for 7 years and have dog walked for 4 years. I love animals and want them to be happy and comfortable when their owners go on a trip. I have...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie was wonderful! She watched our two cats while we were away for a week. She came 4 days but also came an extra day because she thought the cats didn't get enough play time. I thought that was very thoughtful and caring for our fur babies. She even learned how...
Kayla M.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
- Deliver pet care for small and large dog breeds, including daily exercise, feeding an emotional support during owners's absent.
- Ensure appropriate food and water levels for pet during visits and delivered play and companionship to reduce anxiety emotional distress.
Prapawee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great communicator. Professional and timely. Did a great job taking care of our senior dog. "
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Haley C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley I'm graduating Law school in May. I'm looking to make a little extra money this summer while I figure out my next steps after law school. I've grown up with all different types of pets and look forward to getting a dog in the near future. I'm currently looking to do walks during the day, pet sitting, and...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ashley B.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!"
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Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a nursing student looking for occasional jobs that are short shifts (long if need be). I have experience in pet sitting, walking and transportation. I also have two dogs of my own! I love animals. I worked at a Banfield Pet Hospital for almost a year and encountered many different pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
5.0
"Emma stayed in my home many times, taking care of my two dogs; one was elderly (and had to be pilled), the other is very rambunctious. Emma handled the two personalities gently but with confidence. On one occasion when I was away, she called, just to let me know...
Jenifer F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for stopping by - my name is Chyna. I've had pets all of my life and began dog sitting at age 10. Now 31, with four daughters, two dogs and a bunny, we're a full house but always looking to play with, care for and love on other pets!
Since I home school, we are around most of the day. I will be able to provide around...
Chyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Chyna was great from the beginning. She was very professional and seemed to have a healthy passion for animals. Chyna was always available via text message or phone call. Everyday of my trip she would send pictures and videos of my dog enjoying life. He looked so...
Kyle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Pet Care Specialist for over 40 years. I started working at a veterinarian's office as a teenager. I became a professional pet and show groomer in 1976, (now retired). I worked with Cat Show organizations. I worked in Dog Obedience for several years. I also work for a local pet-sitting service based in Arlington,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jennifer has been a significant help since adopting our new puppy! She has even made herself available on short notice when we had an unexpected event occur. Our puppy is a rescue, so she has had some health issues and Jennifer has not shied away from any of...
Liz C.
I would love to give your pet a great day!! I've always had dogs, so I'm very comfortable walking, pet sitting, doing basic grooming (brushing, bathing).
Riyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a UD student from Baltimore, Maryland. I am hardworking, responsible, and caring. I love working with animals because I have grown up with many animals! I grew up living in a house with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and 6 chickens. I have loved animals since I was a kid, and have frequently pet-sat for family...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Corine S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog walker and cat sitter. I have two cats and a pup of my own and I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!...
I am 20 years old and a sophomore at George Mason University. I have grown up with pets and animals all my life. I am currently a certified sitter on Rover and have been providing pet care services on there for 2 years now. I am comfortable with any size and any age animal you may have! I have the most experience with dogs and...
Nikki can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lover of all animals! Dogs, cats, snakes, fish, lizards, I love them all! Available for dog walking or pet sitting.
Heads up I will be unavailable May13th-28th.
Kateyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Kirby T.
5.0
Kirby was all around awesome! She was on-time and very easy to communicate with before our dog-sitting session, which really put me at ease. My dog took a liking to her quickly and when I picked him up later that day, I could tell he was in great spirits. I highly recommend Kirby.
- Emily A.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care. She is knowledgeable, flexible and very caring.
She also helped us with doing all the laundry and cooking healthy meals for our kids. She’s amazing!
- Care member
Valeria A.
5.0
Valeria was really attentive with both my dog and with me. I would text around every hour to ask how it was going and i was always responded to with pictures/videos and a descriptive text. Would definitely hire again!
- Care member
Katherine F.
5.0
Katie was wonderful! She watched our two cats while we were away for a week. She came 4 days but also came an extra day because she thought the cats didn't get enough play time. I thought that was very thoughtful and caring for our fur babies. She even learned how to do the litter robot for the...
- Kayla M.
Van H.
5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oxon Hill, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oxon Hill, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oxon Hill, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oxon Hill, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oxon Hill, 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.