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Ella H.

Ashton, MD

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm a reliable and compassionate pet caregiver with over six years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and a wide range of farm and domesticated animals. I'm comfortable with daily feeding, exercise, grooming, administering basic care, and maintaining clean, safe environments. I take pride in being attentive to each...
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Shivani S.

Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs

Highland, MD

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I am a pet owner and have grown up with dogs and cats from a young age (small and big). As a owner of a Pomeranian, I have learned how to take care of dogs such as feeding them, taking them on walks, playing with them and also being aware of what dogs should not do or eat. I have experience with dogs ranging from German...

Madison K. says "Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her to stay longer...

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Yadira S.

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Trustworthy reliable Pet sitting with many years of experience with cats , dogs, birds, fish , turtles etc. will make sure they have all the food they need and company they need, your pet will receive the care , love and attention they crave and deserve

Justin M. says "Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to...

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Courtney A.

Fun And Tail Wagging Says

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby

Stephanie H. says "Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in...

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Jeasennette V.

Pet Pal for All Furry and Non Furry Friends

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...

Care Member says "Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"

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Deborah S.

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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Consuelo V.

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.

Goyi H. says "She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and...

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Christine G.

Reliable And Loving Cat And Dog Walker/Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
grooming
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...

Gretchen F. says "Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted...

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Kasey M.

Amazing + Loving Pet Sitter!

Clarksville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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 5 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :) I also have a chocolate lab pup who is special needs so I have experience with...

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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Laura O.

Get To Know Me!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive. I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...

Amanda M. says "Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!"

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Kenneth N.

Friendly Sitter

Olney, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had 10+ years experience with sitting and caring for my sister's and room mates animals. They have ranged from 3 dogs, a cat, rabbit, cockatoo bird and Koi fish. I have enjoyed doing it and treat them as if they were my own. I try and keep them in their normal routines. Part of their care was giving them their...

Carla P. says "Ken has been taking care of my cat for over 2 years now. He is very nice and a professional. My cat truly does not trust anyone, but he trust Ken almost...

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Rachel L.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.

Amanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...

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Angie V.

Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have extensive experience with pets as I grew up with a lovely Labrador. Also, I always have been around dogs back home, I love to spend time with them playing, feeding them and taking them out for a walk. I also worked as an Au Pair for two years where I cared for the families pets.
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Teresa B.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.

Care Member says "We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet...

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Mona K.

Pet Lover

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
Hi! I love animals and consider them fur babies :). When I'm caring for your fur baby or fur babies, rest assured, I will send you pictures and videos if you choose it and I will spend lots of time with them - or all day and night. I know how hard it is to find people who really care who are experienced and responsible to take...

Care Member says "Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who enjoyed all aspects of her company & help. She will go above & beyond. "

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Katarina M.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Eric S. says "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...

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Stephany P.

I Love Animals

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Stephany. I'll be so glad to be working with your dog or cat. I would love to play with them and feeding them. I'd really enjoy going for walks or why not, jogging with your dog. I have to problem with cleaning and picking up their mess.
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Kiana K.

Pet Lover And Sitter!

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)

Nick L. says "She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"

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Tina D.

Pet Sitter Available

Highland, MD

3.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
I have 15 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, exotic fish & birds. I have experience administering oral medications and shots. My care times can be flexible with needs. During care, I provide quality time with your pet as well as grooming and engaging them in play.
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Miya O.

Animal And Children Lover Open Availability

Columbia, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm currently in college at Howard Community. I love animals, children, and the elderly. I work at Grace Community church every Tuesday morning for a few hours. I'm always happy to help out if I am needed. Please don't be a stranger.
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Ashton, MD

Pet Care in Ashton, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Shivani S.

Shivani was great to our pup and worked around our crazy inconsistent work schedule. She was awesome about picking her up and allowing her...

- Madison K.

Yadira S.

Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time,...

- Justin M.

Courtney A.

Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone....

- Stephanie H.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ashton, MD

Pet care in Ashton, MD includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Ashton, MD can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Ashton, MD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Ashton, MD both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Ashton, MD often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Ashton, MD have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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