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60 dog sitters are listed in Parkville, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Parkville, MD
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with doggies and cats later on! I am excited to meet new furry friends and can ensure a safe and comfortable environment for them. I have personal experience with a beagle, 2 different rescue mixes, a golden retriever, a great dane, and two adorable cat sisters.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very attentive with our dog. Walks him regularly, makes sure all of his needs are met and keeps us informed! Highly recommend Lauren and our doggie is so excited when he sees her!! "
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5.0
(2)
I have experience pet-sitting for ober a decade. I understand how challenging it can be to find a quality and reliable pet-sitter for your furbabies. As a pet owner myself, I can guarantee I will love and care for your babies like my own. I am currently a graduate student with some downtime, looking to walk and care for your...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Paige was thoughtful with my pet needs, always on time and had great communication. Would definitely recommend to all my pet friends!"
Briana C.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with dogs and cats. I cared for neighbors' pets as needed. This past summer, I walked dogs and cared for cats. I have cared for large and small breed dogs, and senior pets. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking and transportation. I am also available to stay overnight if needed.
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has taken care of our cats, plants and house for many years when we are out of town. She would sit with our cats and send us pictures and give us updates on what and how they were doing. One of our cats was not people friendly and Suzanne took her time to...
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with companion animals. I am an Animal Behavior Technologist, specializing in the management of problem behaviors exhibited by dogs and cats. I have a degree in Animal Behavior Sciences and Technology and 5 years of experience in training. I offer training and behavior consultations for dogs,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Laura has been so good with my guinea pigs, and I appreciate her taking on the tough tasks like cutting nails, which has always been a harrowing experience for me. She's so dependable, and has come over when I'm unable to be home, so I've never had to change my...
Jean C.
Miniya J.
Baltimore, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Miniya and I love animals! since I was a little girl I have always been surrounded by them. I currently have three cats (1 adult, 2 kittens) of my own but I am also a dog lover as well. I started pet sitting while I was in high school and fell in love. if you like someone who is energetic but also loving and...
Miniya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Miniya has been watching my cat since he was five months. She is extremely responsive and genuinely enjoys playing and hanging out with Prophet (my—now—year old tabby). He loves her and so I can’t help but comment. "
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4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About me:
I am a college student fully online and I have full availability to come care for your furry friends. I am a caregiver as well but, during my days of no work I would love to dedicate my free time to caring for your pets.
My experience:
I am well experienced with working with large dog breeds (I have experience...
Niya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Niya has been great looking after our dog on several occasions while we were traveling. She is extremely reliable and professional and has a very gentle spirit. She made us feel comfortable from the start and our pooch was well cared for. She communicated...
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Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 1985, I have had my own rescue cats and dogs with medical, behavioral and age-related issues. I have given drops, shots, skin treatments and administered medications.
I love animals aside from working with cats and dogs, I have cared for fish, small rodents, reptiles, mules, horses, and chickens. I have worked in a...
Alyce can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"clearly cares for the pets she looks after! we received daily updates which helped put our minds at ease"
Megan W.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello to one and all, my name is Ryan and I hope I will be able to assist you and your family in anyway. I have always been house-sitting and taking care of fur babies within there own home for their own safety and happiness. I have an ideology were taking care of pets should be in there own space at homes where they fell safe...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.0
"Ryan is a very nice guy, and did a great job walking our dog Chance three times per week. Unfortunately, due to schedule conflicts, we had to make other arrangements so that Chance could be let out and walked at a time that better suited Chance, and our work...
Nannette L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love working with animals and have experience pet sitting. I grew up with a dog and understand the responsibilities associated with caring for a pet. I look forward to connecting with you about potential job opportunities :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our sweet pup! She is trustworthy, honest, caring and responsible. She does exactly what is asked of her in caring for the pet she is taking care of. She updated us while we were away with pictures, and when we came home our pup was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I love Animals! I have two dogs Siberian husky and a German shepherd. My sweet pups are my world. I hope one day to have an Animal Rescue Farm is My Dream!!
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and caring.
I like working with animals they bring me great joy. I enjoy their unique personalities. I also enjoy walking...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My dogs are the world to me and one of my dogs is scared of her own shadow. Alison was so patient and worked so well with her. I know my dog loves going for walks with her she treats my dogs like her family She is kind patient reliable and trustworthy with...
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been pet-sitting on and off for the last 10 years. I have also taken multiple times per first aid. I, myself, and a proud fur mom - cat and dog ( see profile pictures) please let me know if you have any questions about my experience or schedule.
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Katie has taken care of my cats well several times and I trust her to follow my instructions. She takes a look around the house and informs me of any issues. She has also dealt with a problem at my home in a reliable manner. I would recommend Katie for any...
Nancy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Mia S, I'm 20 years old and currently own a cat named Twix. I previously have owned a Golden Retriever and a Maltese for over 12 years. I have lots of experience helping out with dog sitting, walking dogs, light housekeeping, etc. I would love to help out with your pet!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mia helped care for our two puppies and was an absolute dream to work with! She is great with communication and time management, kind, patient, reliable, and most importantly -trustworthy. She helped us during unexpected pet emergencies, going above and beyond her...
Meagan B.
I currently work part time for a dog walking company where I walk and sit dogs. I'm open to sitting in your own home, or watching in my own home. I do have two dogs- a 14-year-old and a 2-year-old.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've owned and taken care of a wide variety of pets since my childhood, including dogs, lizards and guinea pigs. I started out dog sitting for family and friends. Over the past few years, I been pet sitting more frequently. My punctuality is something I take very seriously as well as the level of carefulness required dealing...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a Sharpei and a rescue German Shepherd/Keeshond. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would love to walk and/or sit for your dog. Please call me!
Seth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Baltimore, MD
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jennifer
I'm very nice, friendly and outgoing
I have not had much experience pet sitting but I have owned a dog, 7 cats, some chickens and other animals
I would be OK with starting with something easy at first, and I am more than OK if you have any questions or precautions when it comes to me dealing with...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I have a dog of my own so I am experienced in dog sitting! I have also had many other pets such as birds, rabbits, and hamsters.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of paid experience on dog walking apps as well as dog sitting for neighbors + friends
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Looking for part time caring for pets. I love dogs and cats and have had dogs all my life! Open to taking them for walks, feeding, and anything else you may need!
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Parkville, MD
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren is fantastic with our pets and I would give more stars if I could! All of our instructions were carried out and she took the time to send photos. She is professional and punctual. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Paige S.
5.0
Paige was thoughtful with my pet needs, always on time and had great communication. Would definitely recommend to all my pet friends!
- Briana C.
Suzanne F.
5.0
Suzanne has taken care of our cats, plants and house for many years when we are out of town. She would sit with our cats and send us pictures and give us updates on what and how they were doing. One of our cats was not people friendly and Suzanne took her time to help Charlie become comfortable with...
- Care member
Laura E.
5.0
Laura has been so good with my guinea pigs, and I appreciate her taking on the tough tasks like cutting nails, which has always been a harrowing experience for me. She's so dependable, and has come over when I'm unable to be home, so I've never had to change my schedule to make timing work. All the...
- Jean C.
Miniya J.
5.0
Omg I loved her she is literally the best I always check to see if she did free when I need a sitter . Miniya is very hands on
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Parkville, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Parkville, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD is $15.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Parkville, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Parkville, 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.