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I have had cats and dogs in my life for my entire life. My husband and I currently share our home with 2 cats that we rescued in 2019. My daughter and I started a successful pet sitting business 14 years ago, and unfortunately, due to job changes and longer commutes, we had to close it after two years. I am available from 8 a.m....
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
A responsible sitter with dogs & cats at home! Willing to walk and watch over your furry friends! :)
Ari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi my name is Cierra. I am a huge animal. I have the sweetest cat Magnolia. If I had a bigger home I would have dogs too lol I've always did pet sitting for family when they went out of town. I'm good with all animals never really dealt with reptiles though. I would be able to pet sit, walk, play, change a litter boxes,...
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched many different animals in peoples homes when they would go away for the weekend for away on vacation. I stay in the homes so that the animals don't have to go out of the home in a different environment.
We have only taken in dogs or cats from either a person that no longer wanted them or the Animal Shelter. We have...
Tammie can also help with: Administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. We have had multiple pets at one time, in our own home, as well as growing up on a local farm, so I am very comfortable with animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting within your home! Over the years, I have house-sat for family members, caring for their pets during my stay. I also have a young pit puppy at home, so I am not afraid to take on a rowdy pet! Dogs, cats, etc... I would be happy to meet and spend time with your pets!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Katherine U.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter/ Pick Up Student From School/homework Helper
Greetings,
I have cared for pets for the past 10 years. I am a bird caretaker. I have own and cared for birds for the past 10 years. I am also a dog owner and would be happy to take carry of your furry loved one if you are away for a weekend. I love animals and will accommodate to you and your pet needs if needed.
Taylor L.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I have two cats and a dog at home and would love to help care for yours! I can provide pet sitting, dog walking, and general day time weekday/weekend care for your pets!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been a vet technician, managed boarding kennels and have been heavily involved in animal rescue. I have a large fenced in yard and lots of love to give to your furry family member. I have 2 very social dogs that are active and love to have friends over:)
I know the stress of having to put your furry family member in doggie...
Kari can also help with: Boarding
I enjoy being around animals. I provide dog sitting in your home. I can also perform baths and light grooming
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have worked for a vet's office and also the SPCA with 2 years experience. I love dogs, of all ages and size, and currently own one of my own at this time. I, also, love cats. I am give baths and light grooming if needed.
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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I am an pet sitter who recently relocated from Sarasota, FL to Frederick, MD. I have experience caring for pets overnight in their homes, as well as drop-in and walking services. I love animals and enjoy my job! I can't wait to meet your family soon!
Clio can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in an animal shelter for 7 years and am very good with all kinds of animals. I am willing to travel to your fur babies! I have had multiple animals over my lifetime. I am currently away from home and can't have my fur babies where I am so I'd love to treat yours like my own!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Megan is amazing with all pets!"
Dakshina B.
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I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
Master...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
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"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
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Joyce M.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Joyce and I'm a huge animal lover of all kinds.
I have 2 cats of my own and am currently a foster for mainly elderly/special needs cats however I am currently caring for two kittens! I love dogs as well and had a dog best friend for 16 years! I have dog/cat sit for friends & family throughout my life.
Due to my...
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Laurelle, I'm a sophomore at UNC Chapel Hill, but I will be coming back home to Frederick this summer and would love to take care of your pets. I have experience in pet care through caring for my family dog, Zoe. I also have a car and am happy to drive. I look forward to giving your fur babies the same love that I give...
Laurelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria L.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I house sit/ dog sit in your home so that your pets are comfortable. I am allergic to cats so only dogs and other little critters. I often work with clients who travel frequently and with dogs who are anxious or in need of specified med needs. I administer meds plus manage household duties: plants, mail, trash and recycle...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
I have owned animals all my life, mostly cats and dogs. Currently, I own 3 dogs. I can provide pet sitting at owners home, I work nightshift so going to check on animals several times a day is possible. I cannot provide any services at my home.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Smithsburg, MD
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts them at ease. I would strongly...
- Roselyn R.
Megan P.
5.0
Megan is amazing with all pets!
- Dakshina B.
Margaret C.
5.0
Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than anticipated? For all of these...
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Smithsburg
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Smithsburg, MD?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Smithsburg, MD will cost an average of $15.00 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 Smithsburg, MD?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
In home pet sitters in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Smithsburg, 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.