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Care Member says "Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend. "
Amanda M. says "Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!"
Caitlin S. says "Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney...
Care Member says "Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag...
Jessica M. says "Kirsten is care and patient. She loves caring for your loved one. She will do everything and anything to make sure their taken care of."
Care Member says "Great pet sitter, very friendly."
Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...
Care Member says "We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet...
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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.60/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0
Dog Sitters in Takoma Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters
- Care member
- Amanda M.
- Caitlin S.
Dog sitters near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD is $20.60.
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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.