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Jade L.
Thurmont, MD
$12-20/hr
Owner of two incredible dogs, and part-time dog walker and sitter of a variety of breeds! Avid animal lover.
Jade can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
(I am From Frederick county )Hi ! im a very reliable, organized, creative, responsible , caring 19-year-old female who has cared for animals for over 14 years, I have a dog and a cat myself. I have handled animals sizes from Hermit Crabs to Golden Doodles. I make sure they are taken care of and safe while they have fun. I love...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting
My experience includes:
BA in Animal Behavior from Franklin & Marshall College
Worked at Petsmart on and off for five years
Worked at Woodland Horse Center and Brooke Grove Farm
Have owned (or still own) horses, raccoons, dogs, cats, bunnies, rats, lizards - you name it!
Worked in the F&M monkey lab - monkey care...
Carli can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses).
Flexible week day schedule!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Myah E.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Myah and I am currently in Nursing school. While I have only been pet sitting for about two years I absolutely love it. My nanny family had two dogs that I would dog sit for them at their house very frequently, for as long as a week. I also have many other references I am able to give. Thank you for your time!
Myah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mady S.
Thurmont, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pets are probably my favorite things in this world. I am always willing to lend a helping hand. I am available to dog walk, pet sit when you are out of town or working, and anything else you may need along the way. Please feel free to ask me any questions. Thank you for considering me!
Mady can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
Hey yall! I've been around dogs my whole life! My sister is a dog trainer so I've learned a lot watching her work with her dogs, aggressive dogs and training my own dogs. I love to walk dogs and care for them with my little ones! Would be happy to care for your fluffy babies!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a hobby farm with a range of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chinchilla, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. I currently work at an equestrian facility and absolutely love it. I would love to provide care for you and your animals large or small.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for pet-care, house-care, or any errands that will make your life easier! I am flexible, reliable and passionate about helping you gain a little more ease-of-mind in your daily life.
I love animals and have plenty of experience pet-sitting! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish and even hermit crabs, and have cared for...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had cats and dogs in my life for my entire life. My husband and I currently share our home with 2 cats that we rescued in 2019. My daughter and I started a successful pet sitting business 14 years ago, and unfortunately, due to job changes and longer commutes, we had to close it after two years. I am available from 8 a.m....
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Abigail T.
Myersville, MD
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver + Pet-sitting Services +Helping Hand Errands
I'm an experienced Nanny, having worked in childcare for 6+ years. I'm certified to work as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler room in a daycare setting. Though I shifted to Nannying instead for a number of reasons even before COVID. I'm happy to be apart of a parent's journey to finding the style of childcare that works best...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My teenage daughters and I care for dogs, cats and other small animals. We have been pet sitting for 2 years now.
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey, my name is Brandon. I am thrilled to express my interest in your pet sitting position. As an experienced animal caretaker with a flexible schedule, I am well-equipped to provide the love and care your pets deserve, just as I do for my own pets, including two dogs and two emus!
Animals have always been a passion of mine,...
Brandon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
I have owned animals all my life, mostly cats and dogs. Currently, I own 3 dogs. I can provide pet sitting at owners home, I work nightshift so going to check on animals several times a day is possible. I cannot provide any services at my home.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Although I am not going to school to be a vet tech, I have grown up around dogs my whole life, and I have experience in dog sitting, dog walking, and administering medication for my dogs gets medication twice a day. I am a huge dog lover, and always down for some puppy time!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello my name is emily I will be going to college soon for veterinary, I love animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats currently! i've been watching animals for a long time on and off currently I clean houses and it's solely run by me, and when I have opening I love to either baby sit or animals sit! I have references if needed! i've...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I currently moved to the Towson area and would love to help with any pets you have! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience with dogs and cats.
Aiyana can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal care, housekeeping and child care. I have a huge love for animals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs, sugar gliders.. are just a few that I have looked after. If you are a frequent traveler who requires, child care, pet sitting and house sitting I can meet all of those needs! I taught gymnastics for a several years...
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend."
Michelle D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Thurmont, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Thurmont, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Thurmont, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Thurmont, 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.