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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...
Gretchen F. says "Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted...
Samantha F. says "Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but...
Dave G. says "Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good...
fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."
Care Member says "Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even...
Care Member says "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...
Brad S. says "Incredible individual and professional. Best in the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Amazing is the most accurate description. My dog loves her so...
Goyi H. says "She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and...
Amanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...
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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.80/hr as of December 2025
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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 $23.80.
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.