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60 pet care are listed in Elkridge, MD

The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Elkridge, MD

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Talia P.


Columbia, MD

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

A Happy Pet Is A Happy You

Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well! I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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Melody F.


Ellicott City, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Reliable Pet Lover

I have had experience taking care of mostly dogs and cats and am willing and open to other animals depending on their temperament. I am a trustworthy and reliable person who has taken care of animals while their owners have been away. I enjoy going for walks and playing with your pet. I am available mostly for weekend care...
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melody is wonderful! She is caring, responsible, and knowledgeable. She has cared for our children and our puppy, and we couldn’t ask for a better sitter. "

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Greg B.


Catonsville, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Animal lover, Prefer Mammals, Find birds interesting, lizards and other cold blooded animals experience handling. Very good at reading animal behavior.
Greg can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Greg makes me and my family feel at ease when we go on vacation. Knowing that our family cat is well taken care of, fed, and not lonely all the time makes it so much easier being away from our baby. Greg was always available through a phone call/text. He always...

Joshua B.

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Emily D.


Brooklyn, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up on a farm, always surrounded by many kids of animals. Horses, dogs and cats are my specialty. Lata 2 years I took care of 12 yo German Shepard and Doberman puppy. I took care of them. Took them to the vet several times, provided need after surgery, go for walks, dog park, play with them, bath & lotion, and a lot of...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emma G.


Ellicott City, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own pets and have grown up with pets my whole life.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kelly M.


Laurel, MD

$25-35/hr

Part-time Caregiver, Vacation Caregiver

Owner or knowledge of Labrador Retrievers, chickens, ducks, parakeets, finches, hermit crabs; part time and periodical caregiver of family, friends and neighbors' dogs and cats (vacation). Comfortable with dog walking/play, feeding, bathing, light grooming, yard pet waste clean-up, cat litter box clean-up. Can transport your...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery."

Dana G.

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Meriam D.


Glen Burnie, MD

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Animal-Loving And Experienced Young Woman

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of personal experience with my own animals, as well as several years of experience pet sitting. I am comfortable and experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and rodents. Every day that your pet is in my care, I will text you information and pictures about how your pet behaved, how much he ate at mealtime,...
Meriam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Meriam has worked for us on a number of assignments taking care of our two cats. We have had a number of people taking care of our pets and have found Meriam to be the best yet. If she sees something wrong or suspects that something is not right she immediately...

Charles R.

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Donna H.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Walker

I'm not intimidated with any type/size dog .. I have fostered for MACSPRO... can teach minimal training .. I have house sat for dogs ... both my home and there's
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very detailed orientated and hard working. Very reliable and my dogs love her....highly recommend!"

Janet M.

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Abigael K.


Gwynn Oak, MD

$8-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with dogs my whole life and currently have one of my own. I have experience with other animals as well such as; cats, fish, and hedgehogs. I am very comfortable with both large and small dogs. Feel free to message me with any questions you may have!
Abigael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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Shelley R.


Columbia, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personalized Midday Dog Walks & Pet Sitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience! I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover! I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients! You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Shelly was always on time and took great care of my three dogs. I don't know what I would have done without her I can't recommend her enough, she truly is the best!"

Joshua S.

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Ashley G.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Being with Animals.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I love watching animals for people. I used to watch my neighbor's pets all the time when they went on vacation. I have 3 pets in my household. I have a dog and two cats. I love my animals to death. I take care of the pets like they are kids. I am very experience. I will take your pet for baths, walks, I will play with your pets...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful with our daughter and dogs. She is extremely detail-oriented and follows all instructions exactly as I leave them. She goes above and beyond keeping the house picked up, dishes away, etc. Ashley stays in touch with us frequently and genuinely...

Andrea H.

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Melanie C.


Catonsville, MD

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Melanie! I'm a huge animal lover! I previously worked at an animal hospital and before that, I worked for a large chunk of time. I have pet sat many times before and always enjoy a new pet being added to my list! I'm willing to dog walk, dog sit, cat sit, just about anything of the sorts. I have animals of my own and...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is a great dog walker and sitter for my lab! she is always on time and is sure to give Rocco a lot of attention and love with a lot of play time!"

Natalie J. S.

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Abigail L.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life! I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, saltwater and freshwater fish of my own and have experience caring for these animals. I have worked as a veterinary technician in general practice, specialty practice and emergency medicine and am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Amy E.


Catonsville, MD

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at your home and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. Thank you for considering contacting me.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I...

Sandy E.

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Michelle R.


Ellicott City, MD

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher

Hi! I am Michelle and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have summer's available to pet sit or house sit for any family. I love all animals! Please feel free to reach out with any questions! :)
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Lydia N.


Catonsville, MD

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

I'm a long-time dog lover and pet-sitter! I've pet-sat for dogs, birds, chickens, and cats. I have experience giving medicine to pets as well.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Brianna L.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr1 yrs exp

I Have God Experience

I have good experience with walking animals, specifically dogs. I've had many dogs during my childhood and love animals of all kinds. I myself have 2 young conures who I feed, play with and take outside. I am very patient and knowledgeable about animal behavior in cats, dogs, and birds. I have great problem solving skills and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Priyal P.


Laurel, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible Pet Sitter

Hello, my name is Priyal and I'm here to assist! I'm a college student who has experience in taking care of dogs and cats, both paid and unpaid. Throughout high school, I had taken care of my neighbors' pets for 1 week, on several occasions, while they went away for vacation. I completed tasks such as taking them in walks,...
Priyal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sade S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

Because Our Animals Are Out Children

Although my only professional field of work with pets was pets mart. I have been an animal lover and mom my entire life!! I love rescuing animals, healing them back to health and overall caring for them. It is absolutely devastating when someone doesn't under that pets hold just as much value as people.
Sade can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a cat I adopted two years ago. She came from an unloving home so she and I had to work through behavioral and health problems but she is now happy, healthy, and safe. I'd love the honor of providing your pet(s) the same love and care.
Yusma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elkridge, MD

Melody F.

5.0

She is very nice, considerate, responsive, and friendly. Outstanding!

- Care member

Greg B.

5.0

Having Greg as a pet sitter for my cat was a breath of fresh air. I dislike not knowing if my cat is okay and Greg did not make me feel that way the whole time I was on vacation. Knowing that Lucifurr was fed, let outside, and not lonely really brought my mind to ease. Greg sent me daily text which...

- Joshua B.

Kelly M.

5.0

Friendly and respectful. Offers to do what I need to have done around the house while I've been recovering from surgery.

- Dana G.

Meriam D.

5.0

Meriam answered my request right away and we were able to meet the same day. Which was great because I was in a bind. As soon as me and my pups met her, she was it. Extremely friendly, knowledgeable, my pups are in love, I'm pretty sure they will be happier when I'm away from home now, because they...

- Briannon B.

Donna H.

5.0

Very detailed orientated and hard working. Very reliable and my dogs love her....highly recommend!

- Janet M.

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Average Rating4.3 / 5

Pet Care in Elkridge, MD are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.