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Aliyah F.

Riverdale, MD

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Reliable and compassionate pet sitter skilled in building strong relationships with clients by providing personalized and loving care to their pets, including daily walks, playtime, and regular updates on their activities. I maintained safe and comfortable environment for pets in their owners' homes, proficient in administering...
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Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Fun Pet Sitter!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...

Care Member says "Great pet sitter, very friendly."

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Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 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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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!

Caroline S. says "fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"

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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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Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

Kensington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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,...

Preitha M. says "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...

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Awesome Dog Sitter....Available For You!

Bowie, MD

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there. PS: I am allergic to cats.
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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Cat Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 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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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Friendly And Loving Dog Person!

Takoma Park, MD

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover! I work for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and I've had pets my whole life. I started pet sitting for friends, family, and neighbors from an early age. I love interacting with all animals and getting to know all the things that make them special! I'd love to help you and your furry loved one feel safe and taken...
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Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I would love to provide pet sitting services for you! I have four pets of my own and have always had at least two my whole life. I can get transportation to and from your home and my hours are very flexible! Can provide references upon request.
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Social And Active Open To Walks Of Up To One Hour.

Silver Spring, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Many years of pet sitting, with recent jobs being in- house sitting. Keeping dogs comfortable in their own environment and the security of having your home watched is my specialty. Excellent with dogs and cats, and familiar with feedings of birds and other animals. As far as anything home related that would be needed, you would...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I absolutely enjoy love pets! I had had a dog (cockerspaniel) for 14 years , he was my first dog, and I loved him! unfortunately he recently passed away of old age, and I miss him dearly, I was always a great caregiver to him and all my pets tried to stay in the house as much as possible just to be around them or come home early...
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Pet Lover

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Kamari and I'm passionate about caring for your furry friends as if they were my own. With years of hands-on experience in pet care and as a pet owner to both a dog and a rabbit I understand firsthand the love and attention every pet deserves. I offer personalized services including dog walking, in-home pet sitting,...
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Hyattsville, MD

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Damian, I'm 19 years old. As a newcomer to the animal sitting scene, I'm excited to bring my passion and skills to caring for your beloved pets. Despite being new, I'm confident in my ability to provide top-notch care, ensuring your furry/Non furry friends feel comfortable and happy in my presence. At the heart of...
Monica C.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Monica and I've always grown up surrounded by pets! During my time in college I've had much experience pet sitting/home sitting and would love to help your family! Please reach out with any questions!
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Part Time Pet Sitter/dog Walker Available

Hyattsville, MD

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I am a super animal lover! I've owned at least 6 cats during my life and 2 dogs. I have also helped pet sit several friends dogs and cats as well. In addition, I am also familiar with taking care of tropical fish. I am happy to dog sit or cat sit in your own home and guarantee to provide any animal with tons of love....

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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Riverdale, MD

Home Pet Sitting in Riverdale, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Vernae R.

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...

- Ashley M.

Chanelle L.

Great pet sitter, very friendly.

- Care member

Emma P.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Riverdale

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Riverdale, MD will cost an average of $20.00 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 Riverdale, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Riverdale, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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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