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60 pet care are listed in Germantown, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Germantown, MD
Jessica R.
Germantown, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experience dog mom.. I have 3 on my own so I have plenty experience for feeds, walks and lots of cuddles.
Anna T.
Germantown, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Help, Loyalty, & Commitment That You've Been Looking For!
Hi, my name is Ania. I have 20+ years of experience caring for animal companions of all kinds(as well as people). I can help with walking, training, transportation, administering medicine & more. I am also available for overnight care in your home in the event of vacations, business trips, etc.
I train using treats, repetition,...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Jacqueline C.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and boarding services in my home . I have completed vet assistant program. I love animals of all kinds and sizes and can perform baths and light grooming
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sekyia W.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a pet owner of 3 cats and German Shepard Dog, we are well bonded and have a great time with each other. Knowing the amount of time and dedication it takes to care for my pets I also know how hard it can be to ensure the necessities are not overlooked or limit do to everyday life and our own duties whether we are full time...
Sekyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Julia and I am from Brazil and I provide dog sitting in your own home, I have my own car and when I used to live in Brazil I've had 2 amazing dogs that I used to take care of it. I love dogs and I would love take care of your buddy.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a vet tech for many years at Gaithersburg Square Vet Clinic and vet tech/receptionist at All Creatures Animal Clinic. I have lots of experience with all types of animals. I love to take care of animals. They bring me so much joy. I'm available in the early mornings, after school, evenings and weekends. I'm also a mom to 4...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover with over 2 decades of paid experience caring for a variety of pets. I have a well-trained beagle mix who is my near constant companion, and I can't help myself when it comes to greeting any animal I happen upon.
If you're looking for someone to love your fur babies when you're not available, look no...
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shivani S.
Germantown, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care, Daily Walks And Also Occasional Last-Minute Needs
4.7
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
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...
Shivani can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be...
Madison K.
I am very dependable. I love animals. I'll make sure the pets will get the right amount of food. I have two corgis named lucky and Luna. I had a lot of pets growing up. So I am comfortable around animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, creative
I like working with animals because each animal can bring joy to my...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Alexa G.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I currently have a dog now and have had many of them in the past. Also I have done pet-sitting for many different families.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs all my life and always been around many animals, I've also dog sit many times before with friendly dogs and not so friendly dogs and all types of dogs small or big I love them all ! Would love to take care of your dog :)
Lovany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm 21 years old and I'm bilingual in both English and Spanish (fluent), I'm a nursing student currently attending Montgomery College and looking to transfer to University of Maryland College Park to begin the nursing program. I'm also very creative and love to do art as well as creative writing.
I'd describe my personality as...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Maddie and I am a 21-year-old graduate student. I have plenty of free time during both the week and weekends to care for your fur babies!
I have taken care of my own dogs ever since I was 10, and as a babysitter I have also taken care of my clients pets while watching their kids. I volunteered with the K9...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Maddie is very responsible, super fun, and ensures the house is tidy. "
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals and have been around dogs all of my life. I have five years of experience with overnight house sitting and pet sitting, as well as dog walking. I'm also happy to water plants, open and close blinds, and do other tasks around the house as needed for overnight stays.
I have taken care of dogs of all...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela B.
Great Falls, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up, my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a golden retriever named Bumblebee. He was my best friend and was so protective and sweet. He was the reason I became interested in working with animals.
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Pamela boarded my dogs two times at her house. She sent me updates and pictures regularly and the dogs were happy. Would board with her again!"
Raysa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my main job, my clients ask me to take care of their pets, so I decided to make it my part-time job. I have experience and I love animals! I have two cats, and I know how good it feels to have someone reliable to take care of them when we're out.
5.0
"Denise has always does a great job for us, both with pet-sitting our cat and cleaning our house. She is a great housekeeper and does a very thorough job. Our cat usually hides when visitors come to the house, but she always comes out to see Denise when she comes...
Cecilia Z.
Maggie W.
Sterling, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with two dogs, one Cocker Spaniel and one Morkie. They are both very energetic and require a lot of attention. I have learned to plan out when they need to go out, eat, and play and because of that, I am very qualified to work with others pets. I have watched after my neighbors great Dane multiple times, and many other...
Maggie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated And Loving Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
I currently work full-time for the Humane Society of the United States and will be relocating to Germantown in January. I'm seeking out opportunities in my new neighborhood to meet, love on and spoil new pets! I have been a huge pet person ever since I can remember and have been working as a part-time dog walker/pet sitter for...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and...
Samantha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I always had dogs and cats since my childhood. I love having many of them around, they are the joy of the house.
My dogs currently live in Brazil, so I would love to play and walk with your little friend.
Suely can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Dog mom of 4-year-old Sadie (beagal mix) and Stella (jack russell mix) and recently a cat mom of Little T (he is 10 years young).
My dogs live with my parents for the moment but Little T lives in Arlington with me. I enjoy helping others and taking care of pets.
I am mostly available evenings during the weekday and fully...
Marian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have a 135 lbs Rottie who is very energetic and protective . I've always been very careful on who walks my dog as not a lot of people have the patience and character needed to handle a big dog . Marian was not only patient with Rex (my dog) , but Rex absolutely...
Alejandra Z.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Germantown, MD
Shivani S.
5.0
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 if necessary. We were grateful we had her help! If we still lived in the area we would definitely still be using her as a pet sitter. I highly...
- Madison K.
Madeline H.
5.0
Maddie is very responsible, super fun, and ensures the house is tidy.
- Sarah B.
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela boarded my dogs two times at her house. She sent me updates and pictures regularly and the dogs were happy. Would board with her again!
- Raysa C.
Denise B.
5.0
Denise has always does a great job for us, both with pet-sitting our cat and cleaning our house. She is a great housekeeper and does a very thorough job. Our cat usually hides when visitors come to the house, but she always comes out to see Denise when she comes over! Definitely recommend.
- Cecilia Z.
Katie F.
5.0
Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and always sends updates and pictures....
- Samantha M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Germantown, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Germantown, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.75 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Germantown, MD?
There are 52 pet care providers in Germantown, MD offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Germantown or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Germantown, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Germantown, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Germantown, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Germantown, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Germantown, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Germantown, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Germantown, MD?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Germantown, MD, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Germantown, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Germantown, MD, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Germantown, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Germantown, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.