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Home pet sitting in Derwood, MD
Shawn T.
Derwood, MD
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Shawn I'm a fellow dog lover and have grown up around pets my whole life I'm not new to dog sitting just new to care. com. I look forward to helping in anyway I can. I'm a true dog lover at heart and I'm available to provide services for your dog during the day or at night. If you happen to be thinking about...
Shawn can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Caroline W.
Derwood, MD
$14-25/hr
Hello, my name is Caroline. I grew up with a passion for animals because I grew up with them in my home. I love all kinds of animals and I am willing to provide care for them if needed. I am confident that you will find me to be an outstanding candidate for the position of pet sitter.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lia V.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a beautiful chihuahua named Chloe. Therefore, I understand the commitment of having a pet and how much care and attention our pets need.
Lia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to...
Jeff S.
Machaila W.
Rockville, MD
$40-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Will Update My Bio After I Setup The Rest Of My Account
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Most my career life I have worked for the county & private security, but the best part was returning home to my fur babies! My passion has always been with animals as my dream was to be a vet, but my heart couldn't handle when giving bad news. So, I opted to have my own babies & to care for others'! & that is why I am here to...
Machaila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Machaila was an amazing and attentive babysitter for my bird children (two green cheek conures)! It’s rare to meet other people with pet birds and also conures, and so Machaila was an expert in handling my babies and even taught me some training tips for my birds....
Sarah B.
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(28)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica does a great job trimming my cat's claws and keeping her company when I'm away. She always sends updates and pictures while cat sitting "
Care member
Ashley S.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for dog walking. I have experience caring for geckos and feel comfortable feeding them food mix and live crickets. I have a 30 gallon planted freshwater community aquarium of my own and feel comfortable with water changes, feeding, measuring chemical levels, and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We went out of the country for two weeks and had Ashley come every other evening to feed and water our geckos. We also had a separate cat sitter, but in the future I would trust Ashley to do take care of all three pets!
Taking care of the gecko's isn't easy-...
Jonathan K.
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(2)
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...
Preitha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Throughout childhood and beyond, I've been raised with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits. I absolutely love animals. I have volunteered at various animal shelters and have worked at an animal kennel/animal hospital for three years. I have experience with handling dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes and temperaments. I also have...
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted to buy wasn't available. Recommend 100%."
Gretchen F.
I have lived with dogs my entire life. I have 3 girls at home whom I potty trained, taught to sit, stay, and up/stand. I also have a cat he's only 8 months and i've absolutely fallen in love with him, he's a bit spoiled. Lastly I have a bearded dragon, animals are my passion and have been my life long companions since I can...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two amazing doggies of my own, Mila and MochaLoka, Shihpoos. I have worked with pet care services for four years as a dog walker, been an animal sitter for several various dogs and cats as well as care for a family dog for 13 years. Mila is a certified therapy dog with PAL, People Animals Love, a nonprofit organization in...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a loving and patient pet caregiver! I have three years of experience dog sitting for multiple families that I also Nannied for. I have experience with boarding in my own home and pet sitting in others homes. I do not own my own animals, so I really enjoy getting the opportunity to get to care for others :) I am...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have been owned by pets for my entire life--I've always had cats and have had dogs for most of my life. I enjoy spending time with them in their own home, since that's where they tend to be most comfortable, and am available for local pet sitting. In addition, I would consider watching a dog in my home, Besides my own pets, I...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with many kinds of pets such as cats, dogs, ribbits etc. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Fengyan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lissbeth G.
Montgomery Village, MD
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have taken care of big and small breed dogs and a couple of cats. I myself own a dog and have had dogs since I was little. I absolutely love all pets and will do light grooming
I can provide dog sitting services in my own home, or yours if your pet is more comfortable. I am very comfortable bathing dogs. I am also very comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. At home I have a boxer mix, and a Lhaso Apso. I have been helping with pet sitting/ house sitting for 5 years now.
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience pet-sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages. I also own a 12-year-old beagle and 3 cats from ages 1-9.
Jacqueline C.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and boarding services in my home . I have completed vet assistant program. I love animals of all kinds and sizes and can perform baths and light grooming
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello there! I'm a passionate University of Maryland student with a deep love for animals, and I'm thrilled to offer top-notch pet sitting and walking services! Weekends are my specialty for part-time care, ensuring your furry friends get the attention they deserve. With a heart dedicated to four-legged companions, I provide a...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming & more
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Derwood, MD
Lia V.
5.0
Elida was great at taking care of my dogs and was going to take care of my son when he got back this fall. Does a great job of communicating and is very concerned about doing the job well. Will be a great part of your team if you're looking to hire her. Sad to see her go.
- Jeff S.
Machaila W.
5.0
Machaila was an amazing and attentive babysitter for my bird children (two green cheek conures)! It’s rare to meet other people with pet birds and also conures, and so Machaila was an expert in handling my babies and even taught me some training tips for my birds. My birds enjoyed hanging out with...
- Sarah B.
Jessica B.
5.0
Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
We went out of the country for two weeks and had Ashley come every other evening to feed and water our geckos. We also had a separate cat sitter, but in the future I would trust Ashley to do take care of all three pets!
Taking care of the gecko's isn't easy- they're behind several locked doors...
- Jonathan K.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As parents, this allows us as to be...
- Preitha M.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Derwood
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Derwood, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Derwood, MD will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Derwood, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Derwood, MD on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Derwood, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Derwood, MD?
In home pet sitters in Derwood, MD can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Derwood, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Derwood, MD, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Derwood, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Derwood, MD. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.