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Amaya S.

Pet Watcher.

Pikesville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide pet sitting in your own home and I will walk your pets whenever needed. I love all types of pets, on my own I have had three tanks of fish, three dogs, two cats, two hamsters, and two turtles... and that was all at the same time! I am dependable, responsible, and will treat your pets as my own.
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Laya F.

Reliable Friendly Pet Sitter!

Pikesville, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently looking for short-term work while I am home from school this summer between the end of May to around June 23rd. I have the most experience with dogs but I also have familiarity with and love for Cats as well. I love all animals and am very attentive to them and their needs. I would be happy to do live-in-sitting...
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Safia F.

Pikesville, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for my own pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. While I don't have professional pet-sitting experience yet, I'm responsible, reliable, and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I'm happy to help with feeding, walking, playtime, and basic care. Looking...
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Susan S.

Part-Time Pet Sitting And Care

Pikesville, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am available to provide responsible, gentle and loving care for your pet in your home. Although I have over 25 years of experience breeding, training and showing terriers, my heart embraces all dog breeds no matter the size. While raising my children, I have also had extensive experience with ferrets, parrots and cats....
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Ashley C.

Pikesville, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ashley and i'm a junior at Towson University. I have grown up around animals my entire life, ranging from fish to horses. my family has always had large dogs and I currently have my own puppy. while I have never had a cat, I have cat-sitted for my friend's cat many times and am aware of the basic requirements....
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Lindsay R.

Pikesville, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
With three dogs and three cats at home, I have had a lot of experience looking after many animals at a time and ensuring their safety and happiness. I began working as a dog sitter three years ago and I love working with animals.
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Kerry E.

Towson, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Melody F.

Friendly And Reliable Pet Lover

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament. I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet. I am available mostly for weekend care...

Care Member says "She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!"

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Michelle B.

Trustworthy & Experienced

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 17 years of experience in dog and cat care. Friends and family have trusted me with sitting, walking, feeding, and overall caring for their pets. I have experience with pets with special needs as well as seniors, puppies, and kittens. I care for my clients pets the same way I care for my own pets, with the utmost love...

Care Member says "I’ve known Michelle for a long time. Not only is she amazing with my pets, she is amazing with animals in general. She is compassionate, caring and goes...

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Maya B.

Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Baltimore, MD

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...

Joseph B. says "Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and...

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Sophie A.

Fun & Loving Pet sitter

Towson, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks. I currently...

Rick A. says "Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and...

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Amy E.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at my home or yours and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. I work from home, and my partner also is a dog lover. Prices vary based on the service and location. To give you an idea, I charge roughly $42/night for boarding....

Care Member says "Amy is reliable, kind, and great at communicating. She has been a huge help to our family driving kids to activities and taking my mom out with the kids...

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Molly M.

Baltimore, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Molly and I am a rising senior at Loyola University Maryland. I am in the Charles Village Area and I offer pet services. At home I have two big dogs but I have experience dog walking and house sitting with 3 different clients. Let's connect!
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Markea C.

Baltimore, MD

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I'm looking for mostly weekend work. My services are dog walking, boarding & sitting. I've grown up with dogs my entire life, shoot me a message for any services you may be interested in. I can't wait to meet your furry or finned friends.
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Hana D.

Catonsville, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Hana, and I have been pet sitting and dog walking for a year. I love taking care of dogs and cats and would love the opportunity to take care of yours! I can give pets medication, take them on walks, clean litter boxes, and play with pets.
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Brenna M.

Professional And Experienced Dog Lover

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
I have 2 years of paid experience on dog walking apps as well as dog sitting for neighbors + friends
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Regan H.

Regan... From Lutherville, MD.

Lutherville Timonium, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Regan, I am 23yo currently living in Lutherville, MD area. I recently graduated from Washington College (WAC) with a major in Sociology, and am currently working on my EMT certification. At WAC, I was a 4-year starter on the Softball team. I love all types of animals (the more the better!), and have recently gotten a...
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Hosheana H.

Pet Friendly

Owings Mills, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I love animals. At one point, I thought I would be a vet. I was raised with parakeets and cockateils. My best friend when I was a child was my rabbit, Erin Lynn Eistein. She was the best friend a girl could have. I have experience pet sitting for my siblings and a few friends. I have taken care of cats, small dogs, toy and...
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Taylor D.

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 cars myself and every summer I dog sit to help my brother he goes away for a month or two
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Jasmine S.

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a passionate pet lover and experienced pet sitter. Having had a myriad of pets throughout my life from birds to fish to cats and dogs and rabbits and others in between, I understand how important your furry family members are, and I am committed to providing them with the best care while you're away. Whether your pets need...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.83/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Pikesville, MD

Dog Sitters in Pikesville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Melody F.

She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!

- Care member

Michelle B.

I’ve known Michelle for a long time. Not only is she amazing with my pets, she is amazing with animals in general. She is compassionate,...

- Care member

Maya B.

Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how...

- Joseph B.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pikesville, MD

Dog sitters near you in Pikesville, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Pikesville, 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 Pikesville, MD is $15.83.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pikesville, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Pikesville, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Pikesville, 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.

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