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Kaitlyn G.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I can sit pets in their own home. I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood when I was growing up and I volunteer at the MD SPCA, where I received training on cat behavior and how to read their body language and interact with them.
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Jasmine H.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Towson, MD

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Monet T.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Monet! I'm a certified dog groomer with over 5 years of professional pet handling and behavioral training experience. I offer all services related to the daily wellbeing of your pet including the expected care, as well as grooming and training. I also have over 3 years of boarding and sitting experience. I'm...
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Charlotte L.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Charlotte and I am an experienced pet sitter & dog walker! I adore spending quality time with furry friends and would love to meet yours! I am a nurse, so if your pet is special needs, I'm your gal :)
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Sarah G.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a 21-year-old senior at Towson University. I'm a proud mother of three (two beautiful and fluffy girl cats, and one esteemed leopard gecko). I've loved animals all my life as I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, Guinea pigs, fish, and even a turtle. As for experience, raising my own animals has been...
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Kerry E.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Kiersten S.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi my name is Kiersten and I am a huge animal lover! I have experience of over 6 years with dog sitting and walking.
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Meredith B.

Part - Time Animal Caregiver

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have worked with animals for about three years now doing pet sitting, walking and care. I love all animals, including rodents and reptiles. I do not have much experience with reptiles, but am more than willing to learn! I am experienced with guinea pigs as I had two for many years. As for cats and dogs, I have worked with all...
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Emily R.

Dog/Cat Walker, Sitter, Boarder

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm a sophmore at Towson University. My major is Early Childhood education dueled with Special education. I grew up with big dogs in the house and our biggest dog is a Cane Corso that weighs 160 pounds. That being said, I am more than comfortable walking, sitting, or boarding any size dog. I am away at...
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Sarah K.

Pet Sitter With Experience With Dogs, Cats, Birds And Reptiles

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My names Sarah, I'm a college student who is looking to gain a job in the future in social work but I also hold a great love for animals. Presently the only animal I own is a black cat named Salem I adore. However before I ever had my cat I had experience with dogs from 10-120Ibs, , a hobby of bird keeping as a teen that...
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Allison W.

Caring For Your 4 Legged Family Member

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
For the past 4 years I have been dog sitting for family friends and extended family. I can stay over night to keep your pets company. If overnight doesn't work for you I try to at least stay with them for 4 hours at a time. I can feed, walk, and play with them. If instructed I can give medication to a cat or dog. If you need...
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Sophie A.

Fun & Loving Pet sitter

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Mercy N.

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with 3 years of experience caring for dogs of numerous breeds. As a lifelong animal lover, I understand that your pets are more than just animals. They're cherished members of your family. That's why I'm dedicated to producing the highest level of care, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and...
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Julia M.

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm 24 years old and a huge animal lover. Especially dogs and cats! I grew up surrounded by dogs and when I was 16, I adopted my first cat, Luke! I've had plenty of experience walking and pet sitting over the years, and I truly enjoy spending time with animals. I'm currently living in Towson and have a...
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Kamsiyochukwu N.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm responsible, caring, and patient with animals. I occasionally pet sit and walk my neighbors' dogs, and I'm familiar with basic dog care, including feeding, exercise, and attention to their needs. I'm eager to provide a safe and fun environment for any dog I look after.
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Rowena D.

Providing You With Reliable Care For Dog Or Cat

Towson, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm here to help you with your pets! I've worked for many years in communications, and I'm now taking classes and writing for clients. I'm an animal lover. My husband, kids and I had our dog Barkley for 16 years. After he passed away more than a year ago, we decided to wait before getting another pup. I grew up with cats...
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Marissa H.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi all! I am a very dedicated and trustworthy pet sitter with multiple years of experience. I am a very big animal lover and I've had many of my own pets from dogs to snakes. I treat every pet as if they were my own and I also have experience with medication routines! I understand the importance of being at peace when leaving...
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Orlando B.

Trusted Dog Sitter With 8 Years Of Experience

Towson, MD

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a dedicated and caring dog sitter with 8 years of hands-on experience caring for my own poodle, Sophi. Over the years, I have learned the importance of maintaining a consistent daily routine, including proper feeding schedules, regular baths, and plenty of playtime to keep dogs happy, healthy, and comfortable. I am very...
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Kelsey L.

Towson, MD

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible and loving dog sitter with a passion for caring for pets. With experience in handling various breeds and temperaments, I ensure a safe and comfortable environment for your furry family members. I prioritize regular exercise, playtime, and adherence to your dog's routine, so they feel at ease while you're away....
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Stella A.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have experience dog sitting and walking for my neighbors and family friends, and I also have two dogs of my own at home.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.12/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Towson, MD

Dog sitters near you in Towson, 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 Towson, 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 Towson, MD is $16.12.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Towson, 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 Towson, 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 Towson, 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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