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Melody F.

Friendly And Reliable Pet Lover

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament. I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet. I am available mostly for weekend care...

Care Member says "She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!"

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Supapan S.

Part-time Job

Ellicott City, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there, I am Supapan or you can call me Jay-Jay. I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an experienced more than 10 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths.
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Grace H.

Ellicott City, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I love animals! I have experience walking dogs and dog sitting, but I can work with cats too! I can't wait to bring my love of animals to your home!!
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Heather W.

Reliable Pet Sitter In Ellicott City And Beyond!

Ellicott City, MD

from
$20/hr
I have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and other small and exotic pets. I provide pet sitting in your home. Also provide baths and light grooming.
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Constance H.

Experienced Pet-sitter Available Full-Time And Senior Caregiver

Jessup, MD

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have taken care of many different types of animals in all shapes, sizes and breeds. I am also an animal advocate who has provided for many homeless and abandoned animals giving them the care and attention they most rightly deserve. Today I sign many petitions on their behalf and support laws which will benefit them the most. I...

Diana L. says "Constance is a pleasure to work with and most importantly my 3 month old puppy (Potter) appears to like her as well. Constance feeds and walks my puppy...

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Amaya S.

Pet Watcher.

Pikesville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide pet sitting in your own home and I will walk your pets whenever needed. I love all types of pets, on my own I have had three tanks of fish, three dogs, two cats, two hamsters, and two turtles... and that was all at the same time! I am dependable, responsible, and will treat your pets as my own.
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Amy E.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at my home or yours and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. I work from home, and my partner also is a dog lover. Prices vary based on the service and location. To give you an idea, I charge roughly $42/night for boarding....

Care Member says "Amy is reliable, kind, and great at communicating. She has been a huge help to our family driving kids to activities and taking my mom out with the kids...

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Kasey M.

Amazing + Loving Pet Sitter!

Clarksville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 3 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :) I work from home so it provides me with the utmost flexibility. I can groom,...

Care Member says "Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went...

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Madeline B.

Pet Sitter Looking For Local Jobs

Halethorpe, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Let my years of experience as a pet owner and sitter benefit both you and your beloved pets. I would love to care for your cats, dogs, and small animals (including birds, reptiles, etc.) when you are away, or work long hours. I can come to your home to feed, water, walk, bathe and provide companionship for your pets. There...

Care Member says "Maddie has been my dog sitter for 7-8 years and my dog loves her. She takes great care of her while I’m gone and if I ask will provide updates and...

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Grace G.

Responsible & Caring Animal Lover

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! For as long as I can remember, I have been surrounded by pets As I write this now, I have a cat on my lap, a cat in a bed, and a dog at my feet! All this to be said, I have been caring for my pets and providing pet sitting in clients' homes since I was a teen. I'm comfortable and confident around animals and treat them...
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Lindsay R.

Pikesville, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With three dogs and three cats at home, I have had a lot of experience looking after many animals at a time and ensuring their safety and happiness. I began working as a dog sitter three years ago and I love working with animals.
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Haritha R.

Pet Sitter

Hanover, MD

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've raised many dogs of my own and am very skilled in taking care of them. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Emily C.

Pet Sitter

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 7 years of experience with in-home dog and cat sitting. I am very comfortable with animals and can provide care for multiple pets at one time. My care includes feeding, walking, brushing, cleaning up after and spending time with the pet, and any other requests.
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Kinzey M.

Pet Sitter

Baltimore, MD

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm a highly experienced pet owner, and greatly enjoy taking care of pets. I've worked with dogs and cats for well over 10 years, and grew up with at least two pets in my household at all times. I've fostered numerous kittens and have tons of experience in caring for pets of all...
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Susan S.

Part-Time Pet Sitting And Care

Pikesville, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am available to provide responsible, gentle and loving care for your pet in your home. Although I have over 25 years of experience breeding, training and showing terriers, my heart embraces all dog breeds no matter the size. While raising my children, I have also had extensive experience with ferrets, parrots and cats....
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Barbara C.

Thank You For Considering My Pet Sitting Services!

Baltimore, MD

from
$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an artist and arts administrator who has fallen in love with pet sitting. I'm comfortable taking care of two animals at a time, with experience caring for pairs of cats, dogs, and bunnies. I get around by walking and public transportation, allowing me to provide reliable care within a reasonable distance. I am available for...
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Sanaa M.

Dog Sitter

Windsor Mill, MD

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 dogs and been taking care of them for over 4 years feed and train all sizes don't do dogs who bite or can't be around other cats or dogs if watched in my home
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Saba H.

Joyful Days As A Petsitter

Hanover, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a pet caretaker, I've had the incredible opportunity to connect with various furry friends, each bringing their unique personality and charm. Dog walking has not only kept me active but also allowed me to explore my neighborhood through the eyes of excited pups. I've developed strong bonds with the pets I sit for, ensuring...
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Tiana B.

Pet Caretaker

Jessup, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I provide dog sitting in my home as I also own two English bulldogs. I can perform baths, engage in fun activities, walks, and other care acts needed.
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Colleen K.

Pet Sitter

Columbia, MD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had pet dogs and cats all my life. Right now I've got my sweet senior lady Ulani, who is deaf, blind, and tiny! She's quite mild mannered and gets along with most other animals. My brother in law is a veterinarian and while living with him in the past, I had the pleasure of helping care for many foster animals of many ages...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Ellicott City, MD

Home Pet Sitting in Ellicott City, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Melody F.

She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!

- Care member

Constance H.

Constance is a pleasure to work with and most importantly my 3 month old puppy (Potter) appears to like her as well. Constance feeds and...

- Diana L.

Amy E.

Amy is reliable, kind, and great at communicating. She has been a huge help to our family driving kids to activities and taking my mom out...

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Ellicott City

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Ellicott City, MD will cost an average of $21.25 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Ellicott City, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Ellicott City, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Ellicott City, 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.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Ellicott City, 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.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Ellicott City, 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.

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