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60 home pet sitting are listed in Germantown, MD
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Germantown, MD
Hi all, I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, as well as experience dog sitting and cat sitting for neighbors back home. I am comfortable doing overnights if needed on weekends and can help with pet walking.
Phoebe S. can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Junny Z.
Rockville, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and have 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anissa and at 23 years old I have spent the vast majority of my life around pets! From family, friends, to neighbors I have always loved giving people peace of mind knowing that their pets are well cared for and their homes are secure. I am available to provide assistance on a reoccurring basis or for one time...
Anissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anissa took care of our Siberian Forest cat and African Pygmy hedgehog while we were out of town for a week. She sent us updates every day, including pictures, to let us know how they were doing and we returned home to two, healthy, happy pets. She gave our cat the...
Justin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed veterinary technician who absolutely LOVES working with animals, and can't get enough - which is precisely why I am here. I would love the opportunity to serve you and your pet when you may need a night out on the town, or have some business out of town to attend to. I am always reachable, and will give the same...
Cheri can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I highly recommend hiring Cheri for your pet sitting needs! I was super anxious about a 2 week trip I had coming up because I was so worried about leaving my cats and bird home alone for that length of time and I had many fears regarding trusting others to take...
Lesley Ann D.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
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...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day."
Seth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Selene! I have lived on a farm my whole life and have a lot of experience with pets! I have cats, dogs, and horses of my own at home but have experience with caring for the pets of friends and family as well. I'd be happy to feed, water, walk, and sit your pet when you need :)
Selene can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Selene took excellent care of our horses, dogs, and cats while we were away! She was always on time and dependable. We never had to worry whether or not or fur babies were being cared for. She even prepped food for the animals before the next feeding time. Selene...
Deborah D.
Ana M.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Ana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Elise S.
Herndon, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat since before I was 12 & continue to do so. Currently being a nanny I take care if the pets when the families are away. Including covering the pet sitting business my one client has. Will to stay in home for overnights.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
4.1
(28)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've been using Linda's service for over two years now and have had a great experience with her. She is always prompt to respond and is available whenever (except when she get married and went on her honeymoon - I guess I can excuse that :) ). I highly recommend...
Lannie N.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(2)
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...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I took a trip to Florida for 5 days and hired Deborah to take care of my pet. She did an outstanding job taking care of Dory. She fed her and would play with her. I absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter. She will even send you pictures here...
Yemar B.
Sonia G.
Washington, DC
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy and energetic dog walker? You found her!!
Im mature, responsible and loving. Fun and outdoorsy, your dogs will be kept safe, tired and happy with me.
I do dog walking or sitting at your home. I have a playful 1year old bulldog mix at home who I love to take for runs, on...
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 Katarina no longer come to play with him."
Eric S.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Germantown, MD
Christine G.
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.
Anissa T.
5.0
Anissa took care of our Siberian Forest cat and African Pygmy hedgehog while we were out of town for a week. She sent us updates every day, including pictures, to let us know how they were doing and we returned home to two, healthy, happy pets. She gave our cat the last 3 days of her meds, gave us...
- Justin C.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Cheri S.
5.0
Cheri is very professional, kind, reliable, and always shows upon time. She’s also wonderful to my kittens and very responsive with communication. Highly recommend her.
- Care member
Elena F.
5.0
Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day.
- Seth M.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Germantown
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Germantown, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Germantown, MD will cost an average of $14.00 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 Germantown, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Germantown, 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 6 in home pet sitters in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
In home pet sitters in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Germantown, 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.