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Pat Y.

Part-Time Pet Care

Galena, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

As a responsible, attentive, and animal-loving individual, I would be thrilled to care for your pets and ensure they are happy, safe, and well looked after in your absence. I have experience caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals. Whether it's feeding, walking, administering medication,...

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Taylor H.

Earleville, MD

from: $20/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have been around dogs and cats most of my life. I have helped train my family's dogs, taking them out and also feeding them. I also enjoy taking dogs on long walks. . I have also had at least 1-2 cats most of my life. I feed them, make sure that have clean drinking water, change their litter, and buy the plenty of toys to play...

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Hannah W.

Pet Sitter

Clayton, DE

from: $9/hr

3 years experience

Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.

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Clarissa C.

Earleville, MD

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet walking

Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved animals is my passion. With six plus years of experience supporting dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My...

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Emma L.

Earleville, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires peace of mind, and I am here to provide exactly that. With one year of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding...

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Khaleah W.

Clayton, DE

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, my name is Khaleah. I am a college graduate with over 10 years of caregiving experience, and along the way, I've also developed a love for caring for animals. I understand that pets are part of the family, and I strive to create a safe, loving, and playful environment for them while their owners are away. Whether it's going...

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Katrina S.

Millington, MD

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

Been pet sitting since I was a teenager(15yrs). I love all animals. Any space, size or breed. I will take care of your pets like they were my own.

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Autumn L.

Safety, Trust & Loving Environment

Clayton, DE

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Daily feeding

administration of medicine

pet transportation

pet sitting

boarding

+ 1 more

I have experience taking care of animals in a general care and critical care setting. I want to do everything in my power to keep you and your fur-babies happy. I have chickens and two dogs of my own that each have different medical and dietary needs. I am comfortable walking and caring for your pets and always have time to...

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Bharathi R.

New Sitter With Prior Pet Care Experience!

Bear, DE

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

boarding

pet sitting

I love dogs and I have cared for many since I was a little kid. Growing up, we had 3 dogs throughout my childhood, followed by fostering whenever I could. I have also completed a few basic pet training sessions by Petco. I look forward to starting this new exciting chapter with dog sitting! I'd describe my personality as...

Care Member says "She worked really well with dogs and they loved the walks."

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Gabrielle L.

Fun Pet Sitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

boarding

pet sitting

Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...

Lynne R. says "Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful."

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Alicia B.

Pet Sitter

Dover, DE

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet sitting

pet walking

I LOVE animals! While in college and while starting my teaching career, I would pet sit for many families, specifically while they went away on short trips or on vacations. I love big dogs, little dogs, cats, rodents and am not squeamish caring for reptiles and/or large insects. I never had dogs and cats growing up, so as soon...

Kimberly R. says "Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She messaged me with...

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Sara S.

Loving And Energetic Sitter

Chestertown, MD

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

My name is Sara and I have a year of experience in dog and cat sitting. During these experiences I walked dogs, socialized with cats, cleaned up after pets thoroughly, fed the animals in my care, and ensured they were happy while their loved ones were away.

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Mackenzie R.

North East, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

I'm 19 I absolutely love animals when I was a kid my whole family used to call me the dog whisperer!

Timothy F. says "Had Mackenzie watch my dog while I was on vacation visiting family. She took great care of my dog and even sent me a few videos while I was gone as I...

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Averi H.

Smyrna, DE

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I have spent the last two years providing attentive, reliable support for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am providing pet...

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Madison C.

Middletown, DE

from: $8/hr

9 years experience

Pet transportation

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there, I saw your post. Let me know if you are still looking for help. I have experience working at a boarding kennel for all types of pets. I also grew up on a farm. But most importantly I love animals and think they are truly part of the family.

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Emma H.

Townsend, DE

from: $19/hr

Pet walking

boarding

pet sitting

I've worked around dog/cats for over 5 years now. I know how to feed, walk, administer meds and provide all the care they need.

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Stacy A.

Bear, DE

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

Hi! My name is Stacy and am currently in dental hygiene school trying to make it through financially. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life so I've had first hand experience learning how to care for them. I am a very patient and reliable girl who would love to be a sitter for your pets as needed! Please message me...

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Kenna C.

Middletown, DE

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet walking

Hi there, my name is Kenna and I would be more than happy to pet sit for you! I have lots of experience pet sitting for family and friends. I also have animals of my own! I have 2 dogs, a bearded dragon, and chinchilla. We've always been a big pet household so I have experienced with many different types of animals! I hope I can...

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Ryan B.

Middletown, DE

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet walking

Animals have been a central part of my life since I grew up in a home with 13 cats and a dog. My approach to pet care centers on your companion's comfort, happiness, and a consistent, stimulating routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet gain confidence, I treat every animal as if...

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Ashley T.

Perryville, MD

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

boarding

pet transportation

pet sitting

My family owns 2 fish, 2 red footed tortoises , 1 cat and 1 dog. I have owned iguanas, many different breeds of dogs, large to small, and even a capuchin monkey! I love nature & animals and try to spend as much time as possible around them. I am a natural caregiver, caring for seniors as a nursing assistant and children as an in...

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

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Galena, MD

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Bharathi R.

She worked really well with dogs and they loved the walks.

- Care member

Gabrielle L.

Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful.

- Lynne R.

Alicia B.

Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She...

- Kimberly R.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Galena, MD

How do I find pet care near me in Galena, MD?

Pet care in Galena, 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.

What types of pet care services are available in Galena, MD?

Pet care services in Galena, 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.

How much does pet care cost in Galena, MD in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Galena, MD on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Galena, MD?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Galena, 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.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Galena, MD?

Pet owners in Galena, 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.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Galena, MD?

Many pet care providers in Galena, 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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Top Pet Care Providers in Galena, MD

Pat Y.

Part-Time Pet Care

Taylor H.

Hannah W.

Pet Sitter

Clarissa C.

Emma L.

Khaleah W.

Katrina S.

Autumn L.

Safety, Trust & Loving Environment

Bharathi R.

New Sitter With Prior Pet Care Experience!

Gabrielle L.

Fun Pet Sitter!

Alicia B.

Pet Sitter

Sara S.

Loving And Energetic Sitter

Mackenzie R.

Averi H.

Madison C.

Emma H.

Stacy A.

Kenna C.

Ryan B.

Ashley T.

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Galena, MD

Bharathi R.

Gabrielle L.

Alicia B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Galena, MD

How do I find pet care near me in Galena, MD?

What types of pet care services are available in Galena, MD?

How much does pet care cost in Galena, MD in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Galena, MD?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Galena, MD?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Galena, MD?

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