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Gisele O.

District Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved dogs and cats is my top priority. With three years of hands-on experience, I focus on your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a secure environment and strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether managing high-energy...
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Joanne C.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$23/hr
3 years experience
My journey with animals began at age three when I welcomed my first German Shepherd, Duke, into my life. Over the past three years, I have translated that lifelong bond into professional care, treating every pet as if they were my own child. I hold two college degrees and maintain a safe, stimulating environment by strictly...
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Alexis G.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Im ready to make sure your fur baby is well taken care of! I'm an avid animal lover and have been around dogs pretty much my entire life. I have my own pup that's my bestfriend so it's important to me that your pet gets the same treatment!
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Part-time Care Giver

District Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have completed volunteer work in my local animal shelter for 4 years and enjoyed everyday of it. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide daily walks and light grooming.
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Ada G.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Ive worked in vet med for 2 in a half years . I have experience when it comes to exotic and domestic animals.
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Ciara H.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and caring pet sitter with a natural love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. Experienced in providing attentive care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and maintaining routines to keep pets comfortable and happy while their owners are away. Known for patience, trustworthiness, and creating a calm,...
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Lanique A.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm La'Nique, a college student with years of experience helping others learn and grow. My journey started in 7th grade when I helped my younger brother with reading comprehension, a challenge I once struggled with myself. Since then, I've enjoyed tutoring my five younger siblings and classmates in math, reading, writing,...
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Giovanni M.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dealing with cats, small dogs, and exotic pets such as reptiles. Growing up, my mom always had different animals around us such as snakes, tarantulas, various lizard species, etc. She worked with animals for good portion of her life and passed on knowledge such as handling them and cleaning their enclosures.
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Emelyn M.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I adore animals, especially birds. I have 2 birds of my own they are pretty awesome if I do say so myself. My birds are one of my pround and joy. My partner has 3 dogs, and they are pretty cool, too. I love surrounding myself with animals I have experience with them birds and dogs.
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Andre R.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play...
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Alisha P.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hey there! I'm Alisha, an experienced pet sitter. Here to make you comfortable and happy by keeping your fur-babies safe, healthy, and tail-waggin' ! I professionally specialize in common domestic pets species (canine, feline, rodent, rabbit) with personal experience with aquatic species. I do offer overnight care,...
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Tanya D.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lover of dogs & cats... love spoiling animals, taking them out several times, to assist with training
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Wongnita Y.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Nita a reliable and caring pet sitter who treats every pet like family. I have a passion for animals and experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets.
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Loving UNC Senior!

Clinton, MD

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I have had a pet in my life since I was very young and really feel kind of lost with out them. When I moved to Chapel Hill for college, the one thing that I missed the most (besides my family of course!) was my cat and my dog! I have a short haired domestic 10-year-old cat right now, and he is my baby. I love him more than...

Kathie G. says "Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process."

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Dog Mom!!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love caring for dogs as I am a proud dog mom to my 4-year-old golden retriever. I have patience and so much love for dogs and am happy to with them.

Care Member says "Aniah was so patient and communicative when Teddy Bear was having a rough day. I am so grateful!"

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Ava W.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've been working with children, and pets for over 2 decades! I enjoy pet sitting and caring for your loved ones. I once had a golden retriever which passed away, and now I pet sit in my spare time. My passion is childcare and pets!

Care Member says "We hired Ava to check in our cat while on vacation. Our kitty normally hides from any petsitters, so the fact that she’d willingly come out to see Ava...

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Florence S.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter

Mount Rainier, MD

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Good evening, I'd like to pet sit for your pet. 15 plus years of experience.. loving, caring and highly recommended by my customers.

Sara P. says "Loves loves loves my dogs. And is very knowledgeable about animals. Will stay at my home with them overnight. Only negative: Does not have car."

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Animal Lover!

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have 10+ years of experience of paid pet care and over 30 years of personal animal caretaker experience with my own animals. I have owned many different animals from hamsters to aquatics. I volunteered at a Cat Rescue for over 5 years and have experience with cats ranging from pre-natal to feral. I have worked in the...

Alycia A. says "She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her."

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Jai-la H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jai-La I'm 21 and a senior in college, I've had pets since I was 3 years old. I've had 5 dogs, 4 cats and 3 birds and a bunch of fish! I've cared for 3 dogs at one time and 4 cats paid experience. I've watched young animals to the elderly. I love animals always have! Please let me know if you have any questions.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in District Heights, MD

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

Brittany M.

Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process.

- Kathie G.

Aniah H.

Aniah was so patient and communicative when Teddy Bear was having a rough day. I am so grateful!

- Care member

Ava W.

We hired Ava to check in our cat while on vacation. Our kitty normally hides from any petsitters, so the fact that she’d willingly come out...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in District Heights, MD

Pet care in District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $15.93 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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 District Heights, 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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