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Elena F.

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

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...

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Chevy Chase, MD

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have over 4 years pet experience. I have two big dogs back home (German Shepard & pitbul mix). I enjoy being engaging through games and long walks. I pet sit back for friend's cats/dogs when they go on vacation. I am great at following instructions to pet owner's preference and provide updates! Unfortunately, I...
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Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Katarina! I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends! Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...

Eric S. says "Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and...

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Karen O.'s Photo

Personal Assistant And Pet Sitting Services

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
I am a responsible, organized and experienced personal assistant and caretaker with more than 20 years of office administration experience and 6 years pet sitting experience. I am skilled in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and social needs. I can also help with light support...

Elizabeth W. says "Karen is the most caring, sweetest and easiest cat sitter I have ever had. She is so helpful and accommodating and most of all, she genuinely cares for...

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I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...

Lauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...

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Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets. I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :) My skills include...

Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...

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Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
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Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...

Ashley M. says "Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the...

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Diana G.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
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Love Animals And Very Active

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...

fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

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Pet Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
hello I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I love go for walks and play with them.

Madeline V. says "Niyereth was very professional and attentive. Sent me photos each day upon arrival, and proactively cleaned up after my cat got sick from eating a...

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Shannon E.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I am very experienced with many different types of pets, but dogs are my specialty! I had an assortment of pets my entire life including dogs, birds, reptiles, amphibians and rodents. Currently, I have two dogs that love other dogs as well. I am more than willing to pet sit in your home, or take dogs in my own home. I look...
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Cat Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!). I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc. I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...

Care Member says "I’m so glad Veronica was there to help me for the family party. She was so warm and attentive and became part of the family. Everyone loved her.i live...

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Whitney S.'s Photo

Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Pet/ House Sitting I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals. Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...

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...

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Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Cristhy , I'm an animal lover and experienced pet sitter based in Washington, DC. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats of different breeds, sizes, and ages -- including energetic puppies and senior pets who need extra patience and gentle care. I offer in-home visits and overnight stays, scheduled...
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Emeli A.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! Animals are truly what make up my heart. My strong desire to care for our furry friends has always been a passion of mine! I have my own cat at home (his name is mollie!) and I love to visit and dog-sit or cat-sit when needed! I am kindhearted and responsible, punctual and have great time management. Whatever your...
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Hannah P.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Hannah, a lifelong dog owner now living in a Washington, D. C. apartment right by a park. I miss having a pup of my own, so I put that energy into caring for yours. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and I love long neighborhood walks and park loops. What I offer • Dog walking: 20-60 minute walks tailored to your dog's...
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Joyce D.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified animal lover and have experience caring for various types of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, chickens, lizards, and aquatic animals. I have experience training animals as well, working with a German Shepard puppy and a 17 yo deaf pug. I also have cared for dogs with illnesses,...
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Tykia R.'s Photo

Friendly Animal Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Tykia. I've always loved animals since I was a little girl. I have about 8 years of professional care but I've been around animals my whole life! I love all breeds of dogs, cats, birds and reptiles equally! I do not have any pets of my own at the moment because I want to have a large home for them to be...
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Gregory H.'s Photo

Bethesda, MD

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
My journey over my life, owning and as a dedicated pet caregiver has been defined by a deep commitment to animal welfare. I hold a graduate degree that has sharpened my focus on responsible, detail-oriented care. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or ensuring a calm, clean environment, I prioritize your...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Chevy Chase, MD

Home Pet Sitting in Chevy Chase, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Elena F.

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...

- Care member

Katarina M.

Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see...

- Eric S.

Karen O.

Karen is the most caring, sweetest and easiest cat sitter I have ever had. She is so helpful and accommodating and most of all, she...

- Elizabeth W.

What to know about home pet sitting in Chevy Chase

The average cost for in-home pet sitting in Chevy Chase, MD as of August 2026 is $19.50 per hour. However, pricing can vary widely depending on the type of care you need. Drop-in visits are typically priced hourly, while overnight stays or extended care may be offered at a flat nightly or daily rate. Costs can also be influenced by the number of pets, type of animals, special care needs such as medication, and how frequently visits are required.
In-home pet sitters in Chevy Chase, MD can provide a range of services tailored to your pet’s routine. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, cleaning litter boxes or cages, and providing companionship. Many sitters also handle more specialized needs such as administering medication, caring for senior pets, or following detailed care instructions. Some providers offer overnight stays or multiple daily visits to ensure pets receive consistent attention while you're away.
To find a reliable in-home pet sitter in Chevy Chase, MD, many pet owners compare providers based on experience, verified reviews, availability, and the types of pets they care for. It’s common to schedule a meet-and-greet before booking to see how the sitter interacts with your pet and to walk through routines and expectations. Asking about past experience, emergency handling, and communication preferences can also help ensure you’re choosing someone you trust in your home.
In-home pet sitting can be a better option for pets that are more comfortable staying in their own environment. It allows them to maintain their normal routine, diet, and surroundings, which can reduce stress and anxiety—especially for older pets or those with special needs. Boarding may be a good fit for more social pets, but in-home care offers a more personalized, one-on-one experience tailored to your pet’s habits and comfort.
Yes, many in-home pet sitters in Chevy Chase, MD offer overnight care. This typically means the sitter stays in your home while you’re away, providing continuous supervision, feeding, walks, and companionship. Overnight care is especially helpful for pets that require more attention, have separation anxiety, or need consistent monitoring due to age or medical conditions.
Before hiring a pet sitter in Chevy Chase, MD, it’s helpful to ask about their experience with your specific type of pet, what services are included, and how they handle emergencies or unexpected situations. You may also want to ask about availability, cancellation policies, and whether they are comfortable administering medication or handling special care routines. Many pet owners also ask how often updates will be provided, such as photos or check-ins, to stay informed while they’re away.

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